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Arts Centre Melbourne Sunday Market
Discover wares by local makers and artisans at this weekly market.
Makers Market at The District
This dog-friendly market at Docklands features craft, gifts, fashion and food.
Free Movies at Fed Square
Enjoy classic 80s films screening outdoors on the big screen at Fed Square.
Melbourne Street Eatz
With weekly rotating trucks, live music and events this is a great day or night out.
MPavilion Parkade
Revered architecture and design event MPavilion occupies the Parkade car park.
Lunar New Year at QV Melbourne
Welcome in The Year of the Ox with festive celebrations.
Worlds Immersive Learning Lab
Art and science collide with mesmerising imagery and soundscapes in this 5-minute film.
Melbourne's best events making a comeback in 2021
Celebrate as Melbourne’s favourite experiences return in 2021
Food Truck Stop
Find Melbourne's best food trucks at the Queen Vic Market on Wednesdays in summer.
Walks and itineraries
These walks and itineraries will help you discover Melbourne's best sights and attractions.
The Ecstasy of People Watching – Mark Chu
Mark Chu exhibits 50 paintings in a major new show.
NGV Triennial
Experience a large-scale exhibition of international contemporary art, design and architecture.
Afternoon Tea and Talk
A fortnightly online discussion series with authors and writers hosted by Astrid Edwards.
PHOTO 2021
An international festival of photography across 40 cultural institutions.
You Are Cordially Invited: 150 years of Melbourne Town Hall
An exhibition exploring the history of an iconic Melbourne building.
Uptown Art Exhibition
A free art exhibition transforming the top end of Bourke Street.
Overlapping Magisteria
The ACCA galleries are transformed with major new works by contemporary artists.
Not-So Silent Outdoor Cinema
A series of striking silent films curated by ACMI, Australia's national museum of screen culture.