Discover things to do this Christmas
Christmas Decorations
Christmas comes to life around the city with sparkly decorations spreading festive cheer.
Myer Christmas Windows
Celebrating 70 years of the Myer Christmas Windows, open from Saturday, 8 November.
Bubble Show for Christmas
See stunning bubble displays in this Christmas adventure that is fun for the whole family.
Wrap up your Christmas shopping
The best Melbourne experience gifts
Give the gift of theatre, foodie workshops and walking tours this Christmas.
Melbourne's best gifts for kids
Treat the kids in your life to a little something special from Melbourne's best boutiques.
The best Christmas gifts under $50
These gift ideas from the city's best small businesses are all home runs.
The Paw Principality
Browse an adorable range of Christmas-themed toys and treats for cats and dogs.
NGV Design Store
The Ian Potter Centre store stocks books and merchandise based on NGV collection and exhibitions.
Find festive food and drink
Your guide to Christmas Day dining in Melbourne
From fancy fine dining to casual eats, these spots are open on 25 December 2025.
Melbourne's best rooftop bars
Schedule in a rooftop sesh at Morris House, Good Heavens, Fable, Ocean 12 and more.
The best restaurants for group dining in Melbourne
Catch up with friends at these group-friendly local venues.
The best family-friendly restaurants in Melbourne
Grab a bite at one of these kid-approved and pram-friendly spots.
Oriental Teahouse
Experience festive Yum Cha every Saturday, with twists on classic Christmas flavours.
The Moat
Treat yourself to two-for-one Christmas tiramisu cones, available for take away from 27 Nov-23 Dec.
Shortstop Coffee and Donuts
Celebrate the season with festive donut flavours like star-shaped Eggnog & Candied Pecans, 1-26 Dec.
El Rincon
Celebrate Christmas the Spanish way with 12 tapas, from traditional to modern, from 11-24 Dec.
Make the most of the season
The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best Christmas lights and decorations
Where to see stunning Christmas trees, the best Christmas lights and more beautiful decorations.
The ultimate guide to Melbourne’s best Christmas events
Seek out Christmas movies, festive pop-ups, glittering decorations and more.
Best Santa photo spots in Melbourne
Skip the Westfield crowd and get unique Santa photos in Melbourne.
The best free and cheap family activities
Find family-friendly fun and free events in Melbourne this Christmas.
The best things to do with your family at Christmas
Rediscover the magic of Melbourne with free events, festive lights and more.
The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best Christmas markets
Explore Melbourne's iconic markets this Christmas.
Melbourne’s most Instagrammable experiences
You won't need filters at the city's most photogenic spots.
Christmas
Christmas things to do
The city’s wrapped and ready with magical moments, twinkling lights and festive fun.
Christmas eat and drink
Savour the city’s festive flavours with rooftop bars, laneways and menus made for merry moments.
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New Year's Eve in Melbourne
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Royal Melbourne Philharmonic: Carols in the Cathedral
Enjoy a stunning concert of traditional Christmas music and carols in St Paul’s Cathedral.
Christmas Day Dining at Blossom Rooftop
Celebrate with a festive three-course menu featuring shared entrees, pizza and dessert.