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Two friends are walking down a path through a cactus garden

Rare gardens in Melbourne

Discover hard-to-find plants, secret oases, historic sculptures and more.

Wide shot of people sitting on grass hill watching the sunset over city skyline.

Melbourne's best free date ideas

Swipe right without maxing your debit card and try these free date ideas

Yound adults walking through an exhibition with bright lights on one side.
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MSDx: In the Making

Explore hundreds of design student projects in this behind-the-scenes look at the built environment.

Fireworks at a riverside carnival

What's on and what's open over the Labour Day long weekend

Kick off the long weekend with Moomba, awesome free events, street art walks and more.

A collection of vintage Furby electronic robotic toys displayed on wooden shelves.
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RISING: Furby Chorus and FRIENDs

Domestic robots gather to converse through synchronistic movement for the Australian Dance Biennale.

Portrait of trade unionist and writer, Oscar Kaspi-Crutchett.

Understanding the Rise of the Far-Right in Australia

Join a panel of experts exploring the drivers behind the rise of far-right movements in Australia.

Drag performer hosting bingo in the dimly lit Heartbreaker Bar.
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Drag Bingo

Enjoy a night of drag bingo at Heartbreaker.

A group of people gathered for a group shot, some in Indian dress.
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Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2026

Experience Indian cinema's largest annual celebration in the southern hemisphere.

Three young children looking at open books they hold, participating in activities in a library setting.
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Mandarin Storytime

Visit City Library for an immersive Mandarin language storytime.

A black and white wedding photo with many family members crowded around the bride and groom outside a church.
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Italian Family History Group La Mia Famiglia

Learn how to trace your Italian family heritage in this free workshop.

A woman walking through a display with shelves of military-style food packages.
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Taste of Combat

Honouring the vital work of the Catering Corps and the evolution of military food.

A town square with a neon Christmas tree.

The best free Christmas events in Melbourne

Find free Christmas markets, street parties, family-friendly events and more.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River
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St Paul's Cathedral Winterfest

The Winterfest market returns, with funds raised supporting Monash Children’s Hospital.

A abstract artwork in shades of cobalt blue, red, and cream.
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Recurring Echoes: Liliana Barbieri

An exhibition celebrating 25 years of artistic practice by Liliana Di Lizio Barbieri.

A man in a black long sleeved top holding up a Commedia dell’Arte mask.

Commedia dell'Arte: Contemporary Practitioners

Explore the legacy and contemporary evolution of one of theatre’s most vital performance traditions.

A crowded scene within the Queen Victoria Market, featuring various banners for a craft fair and market called 'CRFT*WRK'
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CRFT*WRK Market

Enjoy a monthly craft fair at Queen Victoria Market.

Three toy robots in various stages of being built, on an orange surface.
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STEAM After School at narrm ngarrgu Library

Explore the fun of science, technology, engineering, art and maths with hands-on activities.

A printed swatch of fabric hanging from a solid concrete wall and draped over a wooden easel.
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Elizabeth West: Beyond The Frame

Beyond the Frame examines the shifting boundary between seeing and being.

Comedian Rao lilt in red and green with floral backdrop.
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Scientist Comedy Show

A stand-up comedy show by an astronomer turned comedian.

Aerial view of an interior market with stalls selling clothing and raft, and many people walking around and shopping in the space.

Boho Luxe Market: Christmas Edition

A design market full of handmade, ethically sourced products.