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Walks and itineraries

These self-guided walks and itineraries will help you discover Melbourne's best sights.

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Free tours of iconic Melbourne places

See glorious city sights without spending a cent.

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The Story of the Moving Image

A permanent exhibition that journeys through the past, present and future of the moving image.

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Melbourne Art Book Fair

Engage with and collect unique publications from leading local and international practitioners.

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Victorian Aboriginal Remembrance Service

A commemoration to honour First Nations Defence personnel, past and present.

Large lettering saying FIRELIGHT above a stage at the Firelight Festival with two large flames shooting into the air at either end.
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Firelight Festival

Melbourne’s epic winter festival returns to Docklands for three fiery nights.

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Melbourne for free

Discover free things to do in Melbourne, including galleries, museums, events and festivals.

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Things you can only see in the city

Uncover secret rooms, historic architecture and iconic landmarks found only in the city.

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NGV International

NGV International houses a whole world of international art.

A still from the movie, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, showing Johnnie Depp and Leonardo Di Caprio in character as Gilbert and his developmentally disabled brother.
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Library Cinema at narrm ngarrgu

Each month, watch a movie on the big screen, including contemporary, classic and documentary films.

The exterior of the Koorie Heritage Trust at Fed Square with a yellow KHT sign out the front.

Koorie Heritage Trust

An Australian First Peoples arts and cultural centre.

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Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The world’s first major gallery dedicated exclusively to Australian art.

An abstract artwork with red, white, black and yellow lines.
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Matthew Simpson: Serendipitous Painting

Artist Matthew Simpson's fifth solo exhibition showing high impact abstracts and graphic animation.

An early watercolour painting of Melbourne's Yarra River.
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Yarra: Stories of Melbourne's River

Explores the chequered history of the stream we call the ‘city’s river’.

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Spanish Language Fiesta: 10 Years of Culture

A vibrant Spanish cultural festival with live music, dance, food and interactive experiences.

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Fitzroy Gardens walk

If you’re looking for an iconic Melbourne garden walk, this is an excellent place to start

A colourful woven artwork with different textures and patterns representing a map.
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Hyperworlds: Unreal Cartography

An exhibition from Allanah Sarafian exploring maps as emotional and ideological objects.

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Free Guided Walk

A free guided walk is the perfect way to enjoy the sunny weather in Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

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Bedtime Storytime

Hop into your pyjamas, grab your favourite teddy and enjoy bedtime stories.

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Bourke Street Mall Busking

Meet Melbourne's marvellous musicians and more in the iconic Bourke Street Mall busking program.