What's on in March

23 Mar

World's Longest Brunch

A Melbourne Food and Wine Festival event that celebrates Melbourne's cafe culture.

21 Mar

World's Longest Lunch

The signature event of Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, with Curtis Stone.

THE LUME Melbourne

Experience art, dining, wellness and more like never before across 3000sqm of immersive space.

What's on this weekend in Melbourne

Discover things to do in Melbourne this weekend, from free events to exhibitions.

Until 30 Mar

Moonlight Cinema

Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema is back for another season under the stars.

Until 25 May

The Outsiders Melbourne

An exhibition of the largest street-art collection in Australia, including a whole room of Banksys.

Until Dec 2025

Fitzroy Gardens Outdoor Adventure

A free fun outdoor seek and find adventure around the Fitzroy Gardens.

Until 31 Dec

The Fluid Project

A unique and joyful creative experience located at the Emporium Shopping Centre.

Until 31 Dec

Improvised Comedy: The Remix

Improvised comedy from true stories, sampled and remixed to create comedy gold.

Until 18 Jan

Xclusive The Show

An immersive experience combining circus, dance and burlesque.

Until 30 Jun

Shrine Kids

A free self-guided program for visitors of all ages.

Until 31 Dec

Improvised Comedy: F#*k This, I Quit

This show uses your work stories to create hilarious inmprovised scenes.

Until 31 Dec

Free Guided Walk

A free guided walk is the perfect way to enjoy the sunny weather in Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne.

Until 31 Dec

The Story of the Moving Image

An ongoing exhibition that journeys through the past, present and future of the moving image.

Until 31 Jul

Yarra: Stories of Melbourne's River

Explores the chequered history of the stream we call the ‘city’s river’.

Until 31 Dec

Memento Mori

A trio of public murals inspired by the Fates of Greek mythology, inspire passersby to embrace life.

Until 23 Jun

Comedy at Spleen: Mondays

Come along to the city's longest-running comedy night.

Until 29 Aug

Joy

Experience an emotive adventure where creativity, colour and storytelling join forces.

Until 9 Feb

Women Work for Victory in WWII

Explore the story of women on the home front during the Second World War.

Until 28 Jan

Melbourne Out Loud: Life through the lens of Rennie Ellis

Relive Melbourne's culture and fashion through the lens of iconic photographer Rennie Ellis.

Until 31 Dec

Last Post Service

Every Sunday, pause to remember those who have served and sacrificed.

Until 31 Jul

Protest Melbourne

An exhibition about Victoria's long history of public protest.

Until 25 Jan

The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque

Be captivated with over two hours of cabaret, burlesque comedy, sideshow and an array of surprises.

Until 9 Feb

A Nation Divided: The Great War and Conscription

An exhibition exploring WWI conscription.

Until 31 Dec

Matinees

Enjoy curated features, classic Hollywood and arthouse restorations, docos, musicals and more.

Until 28 Dec

Old Melbourne Ghost Tour

Take a spine-chilling journey back in time and explore the rich paranormal realm of Old Melbourne.

Until 24 Dec

Hofbrauhaus Trivia Experience mit Ben Sorensen

Join Ben Sorensen’s free weekly Hofbrauhaus trivia experience.

Until 14 Sep

Belongings: Objects and Family Life

An exhibition looking at some of the objects that have shaped family in Australia over the decades.

Until 22 Dec

Poetry and Prose Readings

Join in the monthly poetry and prose readings, or just listen.

Spring Street Grocer

Cheese, gelato, groceries, coffee and gourmet foods all under one roof.

Transport Public Bar

Bustling pub in Federation Square with tasty pub meals and an impressive range of drinks.

Monopoly Dreams

Enjoy a fully immersive and interactive Monopoly experience, featuring games and challenges.

Hell's Kitchen

Trading since 2001, and one of the stalwarts in one of Melbourne's iconic laneways.

Children's Gallery Melbourne Museum

This is a wondrous place for young children to explore, play and learn.

Sojourn Melbourne

Outdoor laneway dining experience, blended with an iconic rooftop bar.

Immigration Museum

An exploration of the stories of people from all over the world who have migrated to Australia.

Pidapipo Gelateria

Authentic, artisanal Italian-style gelato in the heart of Carlton's Lygon Street.

Mesa Verde

A contemporary Mexican restaurant and home to the country's largest collection of agave spirits.

The Johnston Collection

View beautiful objects arranged in a house-museum setting unfettered by ropes or barriers.

Lagoon Dining

Dishing up food that leans heavily on Chinese culinary traditions.