Things to do in Melbourne
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Culture
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Steel MagnoliasEvent · Athenaeum Theatre OneDoors open 30 minutes prior to start. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes including interval. · runs 4 dates.
Silvers CircusEvent · Epping Circus SitePrepare to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before, in this completely re-imagined modern circus spectacular. · runs 8 dates.
ROME: Empire, Power, PeopleEvent · Melbourne MuseumEnter anytime between 9am and 5pm Featuring original statues, mosaics, frescoes, jewellery and everyday objects from the humblest to the most sumptuous, this Melbourne-exclusive exhibition is a…
Comedy Fridays at Piper's PlayhouseEvent · Piper's PlayhouseApproximate Running Times: Doors - 30 mins prior to start Patrons must be 18+ to consume alcohol and not prohibited from the casino or the Crown Entertainment Complex. Open from 10 July 2026 for a…- Silvers CircusEvent · Silvers Circus Site SunburyPrepare to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before, in this completely re-imagined modern circus spectacular. · runs 12 dates.
ISAAC BUTTERFIELD ARMAGEDDON - GEELONGEvent · The Sphinx HotelArts & Theatre Comedy at The Sphinx Hotel in Melbourne.- ISAAC BUTTERFIELD - ARMAGEDDON MELBOURNE (EARLY SHOW)Event · The Comics LoungeArts & Theatre Comedy at The Comics Lounge in Melbourne.
IMAGINATOREvent · The District Docklands - underneath the Melbourne StarIMAGINATOR is a walk-through play experience that uses light, sound, sculpture and scent to create a totally unique immersive play experience for people of all ages. Set inside a series of vast…
Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl TourEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:00pm Start - 7:00pm Finish - 8:30pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open…
Guy Montgomery's Guy-Mont Spelling BeeEvent · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - PlenaryApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:00pm Start - 7:00pm Recommended ages 15 years and above. · runs 2 dates.- Azhar UsmanEvent · The Comics LoungeArts & Theatre Comedy at The Comics Lounge in Melbourne.
Melbourne Opera presents Verdi - Il TrovatoreEvent · Athenaeum Theatre OneApproximate Running Times: Doors - 30 mins prior to start Duration - TBC · runs 4 dates.
Em Rusciano: Addicted to LoveEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 7:00 PM Start - 8:00 PM Age recommendation: 16+ Content warning: Adult themes and language Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless…
You Should KnowEvent · National TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 7:30pm Start - 8:00pm Finish - TBC .
Victorian Opera - The Turn of the ScrewEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm Finish - 10:00pm Composer: Benjamin Britten Librettist: Myfanwy Piper Based on the 1898 novella The Turn of the Screw by Henry James.…
GiselleEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30PM Start - 7:30PM Interval - 20 minutes Act 2 - 8:50pm Finish - 9:45pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by…
Carl Barron: Just Wondering WhyEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 7:00pm Start - 8:00pm Finish - 9:25pm The brand-new show from Australia's most popular comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too…
Illusionist Anthony StreetEvent · Athenaeum Theatre OneApproximate Running Times: Doors - 30 mins prior. Duration - 1 hour 50 minutes. Step into a world of wonder with Illusionist Anthony Street, in a thrilling magic show crafted to captivate audiences…
SpamalotEvent · Athenaeum Theatre OneApproximate Running Times: Doors: 30 minutes prior to start Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL,…
CHRIS CONNOR | VIVA ELVIS The King Lives 2026 TourEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:00pm Start - 7:00pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open drink containers can…
Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy TourEvent · Palais TheatreApprox. Running Times: Doors - 5:00PM Start - 6:00PM MORGAN JAY is a musician and comedian based in Los Angeles, Morgan has made appearances on MTV's Wild'n'Out, NBC, and Comedy Central and was a…Briefs: The WorksEvent · Spiegel Haus MelbourneArts & Theatre Theatre at Spiegel Haus Melbourne in Melbourne · runs 8 dates.
Jenny and Joel Creasey LiveEvent · National TheatreApproximate Running Times Doors - 7:30pm Start - 8:30pm .
Room On the BroomEvent · Athenaeum Theatre OneApproximate Running Times: Duration - 55 minutes CDP presents Tall Stories' production of ROOM ON THE BROOM adapted from the award winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, published…
Food
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Carlton V Fremantle - The Pulse By Coca ColaEvent · Marvel StadiumThe Pulse Game Day Package Standing Room ticket for viewing from within The Pulse (Level 3) 1⁄2 time complimentary food package (cash bar will operate) Entertainment within The Pulse- Natural Tucker BakeryCafé · MelbourneCafé in Melbourne.
- Books n Bites CafeCafé · MelbourneSandwich & Cake café in Melbourne.
- Bakers DelightCafé · MelbourneCafé in Melbourne. Step-free access.
- Rubber Duck CafeCafé · Clifton HillCafé in Clifton Hill.
- Boulevard RestaurantRestaurant · MelbourneRestaurant in Melbourne.
- Bedi's Indian RestaurantRestaurant · South MelbourneIndian restaurant in South Melbourne.
- Convent BakeryCafé · MelbourneCafé in Melbourne. Step-free access.
- The Point RestaurantRestaurant · MelbourneRestaurant in Melbourne.
- Stagger Lee'sCafé · FitzroyCafé in Fitzroy.
- Heartattack and VineCafé · CarltonCafé in Carlton. Outdoor seating.
- KFCRestaurant · MelbourneChicken restaurant in Melbourne. Step-free access.
- FirefliesRestaurant · Fitzroy NorthTapas restaurant in Fitzroy North.
- Vegie BarRestaurant · FitzroyRestaurant in Fitzroy.
- Taco BillRestaurant · MelbourneMexican restaurant in Melbourne.
- Hungry Jack'sRestaurant · MelbourneBurger restaurant in Melbourne. Wi-Fi.
- Wise Guys Pizza 'n' PastaRestaurant · MelbournePizza restaurant in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- SubwayRestaurant · MelbourneSandwich restaurant in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- McDonald'sRestaurant · MelbourneBurger restaurant in Melbourne. Outdoor seating and Wi-Fi.
- D'lish FishRestaurant · Port MelbourneFish And Chips restaurant in Port Melbourne.
- Nando'sRestaurant · MelbourneChicken & Portuguese restaurant in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- CaprichoRestaurant · MelbourneRestaurant in Melbourne.
- Puzzle CoffeeCafé · MelbournePreviously Velluto
- McDonald'sRestaurant · MelbourneBurger restaurant in Melbourne. Wi-Fi.
Music
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NAB Indian Film Festival of Melbourne Awards Night 2026Event · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 5:30pm Start - 6:30pm Finish - 10:00pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open…
FRUIT BATS (USA) SOLO with Jess RibeiroEvent · HowlerMusic Rock at Howler in Melbourne.
CHILLINIT - The Last Leg TourEvent · Northcote TheatreMusic Hip-Hop/Rap at Northcote Theatre in Melbourne · runs 2 dates.
The DronesEvent · The Thornbury TheatreMusic Rock at The Thornbury Theatre in Melbourne · runs 4 dates.
Cosmos MidnightEvent · The Night CatMusic Dance/Electronic at The Night Cat in Melbourne.
KLANGKUENSTLER - Headline showEvent · The Timber YardMusic Undefined at The Timber Yard in Melbourne.- Kitty Amor (UK) | Winter Series pres. by Thick as ThievesEvent · Revolver NightclubMusic Dance/Electronic at Revolver Nightclub in Melbourne.
Myriam FaresEvent · Festival Hall MelbourneRunning Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm *Please note, these times are approximate and subject to change. .
VIKA & LINDA I Where Do You Come From?Event · Queenscliff Town HallMusic Other at Queenscliff Town Hall in Melbourne.
Freeform Festival 2026Event · Arts Centre Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music BowlMusic Dance/Electronic at Arts Centre Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music Bowl in Melbourne.
Strummingbird Ballarat | 2026Event · Victoria Park - BallaratMusic Undefined at Victoria Park - Ballarat in Melbourne.
La Dispute: No One Was Driving The Car Australia 2026Event · Singing Bird StudioMusic Rock at Singing Bird Studio in Melbourne.
CassianEvent · HEIDE MUSEUM OF MODERN ARTApproximate Running Times: Start - 2:30pm Finish - 10:00pm .
2026 Red Hot Summer Tour - AUSTRALIAN CRAWLEvent · Mornington RacecourseApproximate Running Times: Fast Pass Gates Open - 12:00pm General Public Gates Open - 12:30pm Ella Hooper - 1:10pm Boom Crash Opera - 2:05pm Vika & Linda - 3:10pm Eskimo Joe - 4:15pm Birds of Tokyo -…
TIA RAY ONCE UPON A MOON WORLD TOUREvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm Finish - 10:00pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open…
THE MAES - Abreast Expanded Album ReleaseEvent · HowlerMusic Folk at Howler in Melbourne.
1TBSP - Bubble TourEvent · Northcote TheatreMusic Dance/Electronic at Northcote Theatre in Melbourne.
Sam Fischer – Australian TourEvent · The Night CatMusic Pop at The Night Cat in Melbourne.
Club AngelEvent · The Timber YardMusic Dance/Electronic at The Timber Yard in Melbourne.- Joss Dean (UK) | Winter Series pres. by Thick as ThievesEvent · Revolver NightclubMusic Dance/Electronic at Revolver Nightclub in Melbourne.
The Orginal BNS Show with Ashanthi, Randhir & UmaraEvent · Festival Hall MelbourneLicensing set up All Ages All children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult. General Admission Standing on the Main Floor Reserved Seating in Sections 10 & 12 are unlicensed areas. All Ages…
C.W. STONEKINGEvent · Queenscliff Town HallMusic Blues at Queenscliff Town Hall in Melbourne.- 2026 Red Hot Summer Tour - AUSTRALIAN CRAWLEvent · Victoria Park - BallaratApproximate Running Times: Gates Open (Fast Pass/ Rock Bar) - 12:00PM Gates Open (General Public) - 12:30PM Ella Hooper - 1:10PM - 1:40PM Boom Crash Opera - 2:05PM - 2:45PM Vika & Linda - 3:10PM -…
The Rocketman in concertEvent · Palais TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 6:30pm Start - 7:30pm Finish - 9:50pm Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open…
Nightlife
See all Nightlife →- Railway HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- The Empress HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Tramway HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Clifton Hill BrewpubBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- Royal Oak HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- North Fitzroy ArmsBar · Fitzroy NorthBar in Fitzroy North.
- Rochester Castle HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Commercial Club HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- Prince Alfred Rooftop & BarBar · CarltonBuzzy student haunt with a rooftop bar, serving up casual pub grub - student night on Wednesday - specials most nights during week
- Richmond Club HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Richmond SocialBar · RichmondBar in Richmond.
- Metropolitan HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Courthouse HotelBar · North MelbourneBar in North Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- Water Rat HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Labor in Vain HotelBar · FitzroyBar in Fitzroy.
- The Evelyn HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Maori Chief HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Green Man's ArmsBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Arcadia HotelBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne. Step-free access.
- Old Colonial InnBar · MelbourneLive from openstreetmap — Brunswick Street 127.
- Marquis of LorneBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne. Outdoor seating.
- Hotel LincolnBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- HoneyBar · MelbourneBar in Melbourne.
- Fishers Craft Beer BarBar · South MelbourneBar in South Melbourne.
Sport
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Hawthorn v Melbourne - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · IKON ParkSports Football at IKON Park in Melbourne.
Essendon v Brisbane Lions - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Windy HillSports Football at Windy Hill in Melbourne.
Western Bulldogs v Richmond - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Mission Whitten OvalSports Football at Mission Whitten Oval in Melbourne.
AFLW Geelong Cats v St Kilda / AFL Geelong Cats v RichmondEvent · GMHBA StadiumYour ticket will provide access to both matches: AFLW - Geelong Cats v St Kilda 5:00pm AFL - Geelong Cats v Richmond 7:40pm
Collingwood v Fremantle - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Victoria Park.
Melbourne v GWS GIANTS - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Casey FieldsSports Football at Casey Fields in Melbourne.
St Kilda v North Melbourne - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · RSEA ParkSports Football at RSEA Park in Melbourne.- Hawthorn v Adelaide Crows - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Kennedy Community CentreSports Football at Kennedy Community Centre in Melbourne.
San Francisco 49ers vs Los Angeles RamsEvent · Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)Download and register in the NFL OnePass app to view tickets and access event info for the best game day experience.
Crown Makybe Diva Stakes Day - Members Enclosure Daily Guest TicEvent · Flemington RacecourseShare the race day experience with friends and family. Members can bring friends and family to a race day by either purchasing a Members Enclosure Daily Guest Ticket or using the VRC Complimentary…- Western Bulldogs v St Kilda - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Mars StadiumSports Football at Mars Stadium in Melbourne.
Highside North Standard Site - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 20Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitPlease note: All sites include access for one camper and one parking pass. Additional campers and parking passes can be added on before checking out. A ticket to the MotoGPTM Grand Prix of Australia…
Richmond V Collingwood - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · IKON ParkSports Football at IKON Park in Melbourne.- Richmond v St Kilda - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Windy HillSports Football at Windy Hill in Melbourne.
- Western Bulldogs v Sydney Swans - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Mission Whitten OvalSports Football at Mission Whitten Oval in Melbourne.
- Geelong v Essendon - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · GMHBA StadiumSports Football at GMHBA Stadium in Melbourne.
- Collingwood v Hawthorn - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Victoria Park.
- Melbourne v Brisbane Lions - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Casey FieldsSports Football at Casey Fields in Melbourne.
- St Kilda v West Coast Eagles - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · RSEA ParkSports Football at RSEA Park in Melbourne.
- Hawthorn v Western Bulldogs - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Kennedy Community CentreSports Football at Kennedy Community Centre in Melbourne.
- Highside North Powered Site - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 202Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitPlease note: All sites include access for one camper and one parking pass. Additional campers and parking passes can be added on before checking out. A ticket to the MotoGPTM Grand Prix of Australia…
Carlton v Adelaide - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · IKON ParkSports Football at IKON Park in Melbourne.- Essendon v Gold Coast SUNS - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Windy HillSports Football at Windy Hill in Melbourne.
- Western Bulldogs v Port Adelaide - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11Event · Mission Whitten OvalSports Football at Mission Whitten Oval in Melbourne.
Social
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Marvel Stadium TourEvent · Marvel StadiumPatrons under the age of 15 years must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times within the Stadium. Patrons under the age of 15 will not be able to participate in the interactive…
A Day Out with Joe MontanaEvent · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - PlenaryApproximate Running Times: Doors - 12:00pm Start - 12:30pm Finish - 2:45pm .- An Evening with Joe MontanaEvent · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - PlenaryApproximate Running Times: Doors: 7.00pm Start: 7.30pm Concludes approx.: 9.30pm .
Luke Severeid - Here To F@#K SpidersEvent · The Thornbury TheatreUndefined at The Thornbury Theatre in Melbourne.
Catch A Coach Campgrounds - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Thursday: Departure 2:00pm from Southern Cross Station. Drop-off: Gate 1, Cowes V/Line Bus Stop (Thompson Ave/Chapel Street). Monday Return Departures Pick-up Cowes V/Line Bus…
Rick Beato LiveEvent · The Thornbury TheatreApproximate Running Times: Doors - 7:00pm Start - 8:00pm Respected American musician, producer and YouTube personality Rick Beato has announced he will bring his live show to Australia and New…
Catch A Coach One Way Ticket - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 20Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Departures from Southern Cross Station Coach Terminal (Thu-Mon): Arrive between the times below and hop on the next available coach. - Thursday: TBC - Friday: 6:30am - 9:30am -…
Additional Camper Add On - Highside North & South CampsitesEvent · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitHighside wristband provided. Each site includes access for one camper. Add a pass for each additional camper. Note: Additional Camper Access is only available to those who have already secured a…
Catch a Coach Friday Return - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 202Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Departures from Southern Cross Station Coach Terminal (Friday): Arrive between the times below and hop on the next available coach. - Friday: 6:30am - 9:30am Return Departures…
Catch a Coach - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Departures from Southern Cross Station Coach Terminal (Fri-Sun): Arrive between the times below and hop on the next available coach. • Friday: 6:30am - 9:30am • Saturday:…
Joy Flight - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitWant to enjoy the excitement and thrill of flight whilst visiting the Phillip Island Circuit? Professional Helicopter Services will be conducting their highly popular joy flights for the general…
Catch a Coach Saturday Return - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Departures from Southern Cross Station Coach Terminal (Saturday): Arrive between the times below and hop on the next available coach. - Saturday: 6:00am - 9:30am Return…
Catch a Coach 2 Day Pass - MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026Event · Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitCBD to Circuit Service Departures from Southern Cross Station Coach Terminal (Sat-Sun): Arrive between the times below and hop on the next available coach. - Saturday: 6:00am - 9:30am - Sunday:…