What's on in February

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Sidedoor City: Wine and Asian Fusion Bites

Enjoy off-menu bites and paired drinks at a hidden Melbourne venue on this guided tasting adventure.

Until 30 Apr

Serene Terrarium: Workshop for Beginners

Create your mini plant world while enjoying a soothing cuppa and a calming environment.

From 29 Aug

G3 Game

Experience gaming like never before, with state-of-the-art facilities.

12 Feb

Whispering Jack: A Music Celebration to John Farnham

Mike Vee and his band pays tribute to John Farnham's songs with his new show.

Until 1 Feb

MJ The Musical

A look into the life, music and career of one of the most influential artists in music history.

11 Dec – 26 Apr

DIVA

From opera stars to pop icons, celebrate the power and creativity of the diva.

6 – 27 Feb

SAINTS

Prophet, witch or spy? It depends on who gets to light the fire...

Until 1 Feb

Rigg Design Prize: Next in Design

The Rigg Design Prize is Australia’s most prestigious accolade for contemporary design.

Until 30 Apr

Mosaic Making Workshop for Beginners

Learn the art of creating beautiful mosaics from start to finish.

Until 8 Feb

Game Worlds

ACMI's new playable exhibition features more than 30 videogames from the 1970s to today.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic With Friends: Melbourne Laneways

Go on a unique foodie adventure, solving clues, tasting and collecting pre-paid gourmet food.

26 – 28 Feb

Hear My Eyes – Terminator 2: Judgment Day

A once-in-a-generation movie that redefined sci-fi action and pushed CGI into a new era.

23 Feb

Denis Walter: My All Time Favourites

Beloved entertainer and broadcaster Denis Walter reflects on his extraordinary 55-year career.

7 Dec – 19 Apr

Westwood | Kawakubo

NGV’s summer exhibition pairs two icons of the fashion world, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic with Self Drive Boat: Melbourne Laneways

Solve clues, taste and collect pre-paid gourmet food on this unique foodie adventure.

Until 31 May

Sunday Night Stand Up Comedy Show

See some of Melbourne's best stand-up comedy, every Sunday night.

7 Feb

NBL: Melbourne United v Adelaide 36ers

NBL basketball is back - catch this exciting show of Australian sport live at John Cain Arena.

7 Dec – 22 Feb

Forest Therapy

Unwind with forest therapy (shinrin-yoku) and immerse your senses in nature.

4 – 22 Feb

Moongazing

There’s a search bar at your fingertips. But does it have the answers you need?

Until 14 Feb

Walking Tour: Robin Boyd's Neighbourhood

A walking tour exploring the architectural streetscapes, landscape and local history of South Yarra.

Until 17 May

World of the Book

Explore the rare, the sacred and the iconic in the 20th anniversary of this annual exhibition.

20 Feb

The Vampires

Hear one of Australia’s most distinctive and acclaimed ensembles play at Bird's.

21 Feb

Fleetwood Max

Performing all the epic Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks hits.

Until 30 Apr

Colourful Mosaic Coaster Workshop

Come and make mosaic coasters and step into the world of colours.

14 Nov – 7 Feb

DONE/UNDONE

Vogue Living Style Editor Joseph Gardner curates an exhibition of Australia's most talented artists.

Until 9 Feb

Stronger Families, Stronger Communities

Elevating the voices of nine First Nations men exploring themes of strength and cultural pride.

29 Nov – 25 Feb

Deeper Melbourne Walking Tours

Walking tours burrowing into history and culture, drawing on local knowledge.

Until 21 Feb

Romance, Glamour and Migrants: An Italian Food History Walk

Find out why Melbourne is obsessed with Italian food on this cultural and culinary walking tour.

Until 30 Apr

Cloisonne Enamel Painting Workshop for Beginners

Create a unique drink coaster using the ancient cloisonné art.

Until 31 Mar

Laneways and Lattes Walking Tour

Explore Melbourne’s hidden laneways with coffee, street art, history and culture.

Until 21 Mar

Burlesque Lounge

Melbourne's sparkling burlesque dinner show experience right in the heart of the city

28 Nov – 3 May

Let's Party: NGV Fashion for Kids

Step into a vibrant world of colour, creativity and celebration.

Until 1 Apr

MECCA X NGV Women in Design Commission: Nipa Doshi

Designer Nipa Doshi explores beauty, plurality and diversity in her handcrafted cabinet.

6 Feb – 1 Mar

The Book of Mormon

Australia’s biggest ever musical comedy returns this February.

21 – 22 Feb

Book Fair Australia

Book Fair Australia is a literary festival that celebrates stories of all genres.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Sidedoor: 5 Plate South East Asia Tasting Menu

Enjoy off-menu bites and paired drinks at a hidden Melbourne venue on this guided tasting adventure.

Until 1 Feb

Making Good: Redesigning the Everyday

NGV's exhibition brings together the work of more than 50 designers.

19 Nov – 11 Mar

Summer Night Market

Gather your crew for Melbourne’s favourite summer tradition – Wednesday nights from 5pm to 10pm.

Until Nov 2026

Making Memoir of a Snail

Explore handmade sets, props and characters from Adam Elliot's claymation film Memoir of a Snail.

4 Feb

Dhruv: The Private Blizzard Tour

Experience Dhruv live as he performs his debut album Private Blizzard alongside his biggest hits.