What's on in November

What's free in Melbourne this month

Everything to see, do and enjoy in Melbourne for free this month.

Until 25 Dec

Christmas in the city

See the city light up with dazzling displays, festive events and activities for the whole family.

Until 3 Feb

Government House Tour

Discover Melbourne’s rich heritage in the grand State Rooms of Government House.

Until 27 Mar

Sea Shanties and Folk Songs

Join this free weekly celebration of rollicking and spirited singing.

Until 22 Dec

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Heroes in a Half Shell

An exhibition celebrating the 40th anniversary of the franchise.

THE LUME Melbourne

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

Until Dec 2025

Fitzroy Gardens Outdoor Adventure

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

3 Feb – 8 Dec

Morning Melodies

Celebrating 40 years, the Morning Melodies season will amaze audiences once again.

Until Jan 2027

DIY Craft Workshops

Unleash your creativity at these workshops where everyone is a designer.

Until Dec 2025

Government House Garden Tour

Take a morning or twilight tour of the Government House gardens.

5 Feb – 10 Dec

Stompers

Join in the Stompers fun with your toddler every Wednesday at East Melbourne Library.

Until Nov 2025

Taste of Combat

Honouring the vital work of the Catering Corps and the evolution of military food.

Until Dec 2025

Government House Community Tour

Take a tour of the State Apartments of Victoria's Government House.

5 Feb – 10 Dec

Songbirds

Come along to Library at The Dock on Wednesdays for Songbirds: songs, rhymes and stories.

Until Nov 2026

Making Memoir of a Snail

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

6 Feb – 12 Dec

Preschool Storytime

Share the wonder of books with your children at Library at The Dock.

28 Mar – 26 Jan

Martin Grant

A major exhibition of work by Australian-born Paris-based fashion designer Martin Grant.

Until Jan 2026

Ayoung Kim – Delivery Dancer's Arc: 0° Receiver

Korean artist Ayoung Kim creates a multiverse that blurs boundaries between space, time and self.

4 Feb – 9 Dec

Preschool Storytime

Share the wonder of books with your children at North Melbourne Library.

3 Feb – 10 Dec

Songbirds

Come along to North Melbourne Library on Mondays and Wednesdays for Songbirds.