What's on today

Until 26 Oct

Melbourne Fashion Week

Get ready for a week-long celebration of fashion and creativity as M/FW takes over the city.

Until 11 Dec

Bourne Local Market

Visit the Collins Square retail plaza for curated local market stalls.

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 23 Nov

Tschabalala Self: Skin Tight

The first solo exhibition in Australia for renowned American artist Tschabalala Self.

Until 25 Oct

Visual Storytellers: VCA Exhibition

Experience the art of production design at the Visual Storytellers exhibition.

23 Oct

Little Bourke Street Runway Presented by Emporium Melbourne

Melbourne’s premier retail destination comes to life against the backdrop of Little Bourke St.

Until 31 Jan

Sports Precinct Walking Tour

Explore Melbourne's sports precinct on foot with a local guide, including a tour of the MCG.

Until 27 Nov

Our Way: Celebrating Indigenous Art

Exploring how Indigenous artists reimagine storytelling today, expanding on artistic traditions.

Until 8 Nov

Wanapati Yunupiŋu: Ŋäṉarr - Tongue of Flame

Wanapati Yupingu uses the Gumatj clan sacred design gurtha or fire. But not just any fire.

From 29 Aug

G3 Game

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

23 Oct

The Future by EAC x M/FW

The Emerging Artists Collective returns with a fresh showcase of emerging designers for M/FW.

Until 30 Oct

Switch: Strengthen Women in Touch Football

Learn to play touch footy – rugby – in a supportive environment.

Until 1 Feb

MJ The Musical

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

Until 30 Nov

An InterContinental Spring Afternoon Tea

Step into a season of blooms with this delicious spring afternoon tea.

Until 30 Dec

Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social

Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.

Until 31 Jan

Kokedama Workshop

Enjoy a beginner's workshop and learn how to make a little moss ball plant.

Until 31 Dec

Shrine Kids

Embark on a family adventure with this engaging program designed for discovery at every turn.

Until 8 Feb

Game Worlds

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

Until 31 Oct

Victorian Seniors Festival

The Victorian Seniors Festival is back in October, with activities and events across the city.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic With Friends: Melbourne Laneways

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

Until 31 Dec

Yarra Sunrise Running Tour

Run Melbourne’s parks, landmarks and Yarra River at sunrise on this 8km tour with coffee to finish.

23 – 29 Oct

Bourke Street Mall Busking

Meet Melbourne's marvellous musicians and more in the iconic Bourke Street Mall busking program.

Until 31 Jan

DIY Craft Workshops

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

23 – 25 Oct

MIND: The Regenerative Fashion Store

A curated store of 24 local brands who create artisanal pieces applying circular fashion practices.

Until 2 Nov

Toy Story 30 Years and Beyond

Browse the exhibition's prints, memorabilia and sculpture celebrating three decades of Toy Story.

Until 27 Nov

Bossa Nova Jazz with Ian Andrews

Three hours of soulful jazz in a romantic hidden bar.

Until 31 Oct

German Week Melbourne

Discover the best of Germany in Melbourne.

23 Oct

MillenZ and the Future of Civic Participation

An evening of light-hearted talks and conversations on the future of civic change.

23 Oct

The Last Sicilian

A live theatre performance, in English and Sicilian, with music.

Until 31 Jan

Melbourne Hidden Bars Walking Tour

Discover Melbourne's hidden bars – down alleys, in basements and behind closed doors.

Until 26 Oct

Wicked Wardrobes Exhibition

An exhibition to delight all Wicked fans and lovers of costuming alike.

Until 26 Oct

Tomorrow Publications: Fashion and Art Book Installation

Tomorrow Publications brings a selection of fashion and beauty books to dotCOMME.

Until 31 Dec

Protest Melbourne

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

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 1 Nov

The Veil

An exhibition offering a deep exploration into identity, memory and cultural resilience.

Until 8 Nov

Leah Thiessen: Rustling Canopy

Drawing inspiration from the wild embrace of nature.

Until 23 Nov

Taste of Combat

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

Until 4 Nov

Focus on Stephen King

Join ACMI Cinemas this Halloween for a program of 12 key film adaptations.

Until 17 May

World of the Book

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

Until 31 Dec

Free Kids Explorer Bus

Children ride free on the Kids Explorer Bus during the school holidays.