Tag: Free

Blindside Gallery

An independent contemporary art gallery located in the historic Nicholas Building.

Until 27 Apr

NGV Architecture Commission: Home Truth by Breathe

The NGV's 2024 Architecture Commission is designed by architecture and design studio Breathe.

1 Feb

BMW Opera for All

Opera’s most famous music — live under a summer sky.

Melbourne's best free date ideas

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

31 Jan

We Are Strong Within

Empowering Chinese Australians and international students to improve their mental health.

19 Jan

Midsumma Carnival

Midsumma Carnival is the iconic outdoor celebration that marks the opening of Midsumma Festival.

Heart of the city walk

Take a walk through legendary landmarks, iconic malls, hidden little streets and art-filled alleys.

Until 30 Jun

The Oracle

Take part in an ancient tradition, brought to life in a free interactive artwork powered by AI.

22 Feb

Sidney Myer Free Concert: Symphonic Showcase

A magical evening of free music at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

Until 30 Jan

Searching for Sanctuary

A life-affirming photo essay that documents a Hazara asylum-seeker’s journey of escape.

9 Feb

Lunar New Year at Fed Square

Celebrate Lunar New Year at Fed Square, with free activities and a dragon dance.

Until 29 Mar

PLAY: Monsteen

Step into the extraordinary world of Monsteen and join an epic interactive adventure.

20 Feb – 1 Mar

Sensing Dark Matter

Explore a speculative universe in this atmospheric VR experience merging art and physics.

30 Jan

Lunar New Year at Queen Victoria Market

Welcome the Year of the Snake with vibrant displays and cultural experiences.

Until Dec 2025

The Sunday Market at Southgate

After decades positioned around the Arts Centre, the Sunday Market is now at Southgate.

Until 21 Jan

Create Your Own Book

A workshop where children become the authors, illustrators and designers.

4 – 15 Feb

Hyun Joo Kim: Room-ed

This exhibition merges traditional craft techniques with contemporary media.

20 Jan

Back to School Storytime

Come along to the first storytime of the year at Kathleen Syme Library.

Free things to do with kids in Melbourne

Get the kids out and explore these free events and adventures for an awesome day of fun.

6 Feb

Queersim: The Future is Now

This fabulous evening panel event is the finale of The Pearl Prize publication award.