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Melbourne's essential night-time events
From hidden laneway markets to epic pop-ups, Melbourne gets lit once the lights go out.
Rare shops you can only find in Melbourne
Melbourne is full of incredible shopping, here's where to find the only in the city experiences
What’s new in Melbourne’s laneways
Take a peek down unfamiliar roads as we highlight the best hidden attractions in the city.
Firelight Festival
Epic free winter festival with fire performers, light installations, live music and foodie feasts.
St Paul's Cathedral Winterfest Indoor Market
A vibrant indoor event supporting Melbourne’s homeless community.
Plans For The Planet: Olaf Breuning For Kids
Created by artist Olaf Breuning this exhibition invites kids to explore the natural environment.
NGV Friday Nights: French Impressionism
Enjoy an after-hours exploration of French Impressionism at NGV International.
The Finders Keepers Design Market
This much-loved design market returns in July, bringing Australia's best makers together.
Open House Melbourne Weekend
The Open House Melbourne Weekend invites you to explore Melbourne's great examples of good design.
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.
Cats & Dogs
From cattle dogs to lap dogs, divine felines to cat superstitions, explore more than 250 works.
Mid-Winter Medieval Medicines at Fitzroy Gardens
Join a fun and educational kids’ activity exploring Cooks' Cottage and beautiful Fitzroy Gardens.
Bastille Day French Festival
Rendezvous at the Bastille Day French Festival and join in the joie de vivre!
Melbourne International Film Festival
Melbourne International Film Festival lights up Melbourne this winter with over 250 titles.
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What's on this weekend in Melbourne
Discover things to do in Melbourne this weekend, from free events to exhibitions.
What's on this week in Melbourne
Discover things to do in Melbourne this week, from free events to exhibitions.
Major events
From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.
Melbourne for free
Discover free things to do in Melbourne, including galleries, museums, events and festivals.