
What's on this week in Melbourne
Discover things to do in Melbourne this week, from free events to exhibitions, attractions and places to visit.
The Melbourne Magic Festival
Casting its spell with performances and workshops for all ages this winter.
Nocturnal: Museum After Dark
Step into a world of wonder at an after-hours Melbourne Museum experience just for adults.
School holidays
Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities.
Library Cinema at narrm ngarrgu
Each month, watch a movie on the big screen, including contemporary, classic and documentary films.
Friday and Saturday Showcase: Basement Comedy Club
See the very best of Australian standup comedians perform every Friday and Saturday.
Something Good: Improv Comedy Show
Enjoy long form improv at its finest, with famous faces dropping by each week.
Steamboat Whistlers
Experience the Steamboat Whistlers playing hits, and misses, with the occasional original tune.
Kings of Comedy: Underground, Uncensored, Unrivalled
Enjoy stand-up comedy from future stars and celebrity guest headliners.
Swagger: Gentlemen of Fashion
Step behind the sartorial scenes to experience the style and elegance of 18th-century gentlemen.
State Library Victoria Unlocked
On this exclusive tour, gain access to State Library Victoria before the doors open to the public.
Burlesque Life Drawing
Celebrating the joy of costume, character individuality and the story of burlesque.
Fitzroy Gardens Outdoor Adventure
A free fun outdoor seek and find adventure around the Fitzroy Gardens.
Improvised Comedy: The Remix
Improvised comedy from true stories, sampled and remixed to create comedy gold.
Winter Jazz Serenades with ade ishs and eMotion Band
A night of soulful jazz with ade ishs and eMotion Band.
Asian Cinema Collective Presents: Dìdi (2024)
Join the Asian Cinema Collective for a special screening of Dìdi (2024) at the Chinatown Cinema.
The Wrong Gods
This new work tells a tale of community, family and freedom in the face of impending globalisation.
Mr. McClelland's Finishing School
Enjoy a celebrated night of dancing at Melbourne's longest-running indie-pop dance party.
Cut it Out: The Art of Collage Poetry
Learn hands-on techniques to create collages and explore how these methods apply to your writing.
Comedy at the Coopers Inn
A comedy club featuring the best local, interstate and international stand-up comedians.
Asian Australian Cinema Deep Dive
Enjoy film screenings and talks with acclaimed filmmakers Clara Law and Eddie Fong.
The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque
Experience Melbourne's most intimate variety show in a hidden gem of the city.
French Impressionism
The Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social
Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.
Shrine Kids
Embark on a family adventure with this engaging program designed for discovery at every turn.
Flavours of Melbourne Night Trail
An evening of culinary delights, cultural exploration and memorable moments.
The Finders Keepers Design Market
This much-loved design market returns in July, bringing Australia's best makers together.
Maracatu Estrela do Mar: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Workshops
Explore Afro-Brazilian percussion and music at this workshop series from Estrela do Mar.
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What's free in Melbourne this month
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Major events
From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.