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Major events
School holidays
Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities.
Come From Away
Award-winning musical telling the true story of a small town that welcomed the world.
Magic Mike Live
A thrilling 360-degree live dance and acrobatic spectacular based on the hit movies.
Christmas
Melbourne lights up at Christmas with dazzling displays, festive events and activities.
Melbourne International Coffee Expo
Asia Pacific's largest dedicated coffee event.
Melbourne Art Fair
Melbourne Art Fair presents iconic and new work from the region’s most respected galleries.
Melbourne Dog Lovers Show
Featuring over 1000 dogs, 120 breeds, unmissable attractions and exhibitors.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
The award-winning production playing exclusively in Melbourne.
Melbourne International Games Week
Melbourne International Games Week 2020 connects gamers, technology and culture.
Midsumma Carnival
An iconic outdoor celebration and one of the highlights of Melbourne's LGBTIQA+ annual calendar.
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Omoon: 5 Doors
Watch a short puppetry video about lock down time using toilet paper rolls.
Old Melbourne Ghost Tour
Take a spine-chilling journey back in time and explore the rich paranormal realm of Old Melbourne.
The Snowman
Enjoy a family-friendly Christmas concert with a live orchestra and The Snowman on the big screen.
Ottoman Baroque
Turkey's Whirling Dervishes return to Melbourne to dazzle in Paul Dyer’s musical meditation.