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Attractions
Flinders Street Railway Station
This domed railway station spans two city blocks and opened in 1854.
National Gallery of Victoria
Known as NGV, this is the country's biggest and most popular art museum.
Queen Victoria Market
This historic landmark and tourist draw is the Southern Hemisphere's biggest open-air marketplace. Queen Victoria Market's stalls and shops sell produce, meat, seafood and goods from around the world.
Exhibit: Always Modern The Heide Story
Immerse yourself in Australia's modernist period at this captivating exhibition, featuring iconic artwork from the 1930s to the 1950s. Journey through antipodean modernism, founded by the innovative Reeds, and discover remarkable pieces from influential artists such as Sam Atyeo and Mirka Mora.
Korean Cooking Master Class
Plunge into an exhilarating Korean Cooking Class where attendees discover vibrant Korean cuisine and perfect their culinary skills using fresh ingredients. Attendees can delight in this gastronomic exploration, tailored for various diet restrictions and enriching their knowledge of kitchen tool upkeep - a complete experience swathed in culinary artistry and cultural immersion.
Chamber Music Festival
Immerse yourself in the soothing allure of classical music at the Chamber Music Festival. Relish in the rich harmonies presented by a stellar band of beloved local musos questioning traditional aesthetics within a diverse blend of miniatures, song cycles, and larger chamber works.
Continuum 17
This prestigious convention draws a dynamic blend of speculative fiction enthusiasts, professionals, and artists. Participants can look forward to engaging panels, notable guests, book forums, and creative workshops to enhance their affection for and understanding of this popular genre.
Melbourne Memory Walk and Jog
Memory Walk and Jog's dynamic event unifies fitness, purpose, and community, promoting the participatory activity of jogging, walking, or running, all in support of the critical fight against dementia. Exhibiting either their finest attire or aiming for a personal best, attendees of all types - inclusive of friends, family, and pet companions - can experience an enveloping festival ambiance that promotes both encouraging activities and interconnected solidarity.
Endgames: Three Short Works by Hibberd, Beckett, and Chekhov
Endgames, initiated by renowned Max Gillies and Laurence Strangio, delves into a poignant realm fused with sorrow. Attendees will observe vivid monologues, a bittersweet traverse of human experiences invoking elements of both tragedy and comedy.
Red Clay Strays
With a captivating presentation of raw talent, the Red Clay Strays from Mobile, Alabama, create a deep connection with their fiercely loyal fans. Fans can expect a high-energy performance that melds Southern rock, soulful undertones, and genuine country, all born from sweat and ambition on both humble stages and hectic barroom floors.
The Big Design Market: Almost Winter
At the awaited Almost Winter Big Design Market, visitors can venerate an elegantly curated inventory featuring over 250 esteemed national craftsmen and creators. Complimenting this handsome array, guests can anticipate indulging their senses with a culinary feast of elegantly prepared gourmet gastronomy and delights.
Roachford
Andrew Roachford is a British singer-songwriter, known for his soulful voice and his wide range of musical styles. His career began in the late 80s and has spanned over 30 years. Through his work, he has released eight studio albums, sold over two million records, and earned himself numerous awards and accolades. His music is a blend of soul, funk, and pop, infused with elements of jazz and rock. Roachford has collaborated with a number of renowned artists, including David Gilmour, Chaka Khan, and Lionel Richie. His renowned live performances and many chart-topping hits have made him a beloved figure in the music industry.
Woodlands Trail Run
Embrace the Woodlands Trail Run, which offers a breathtaking journey through lush forest trails beside picturesque landscapes and hosts retired racehorses. New to advanced runners will find suitable distances to run - from a friendly 5KM to a challenging 50KM ultra-marathon - catering to each participant's fitness level.
CMA Fest presented by SoFi
CMA Fest is a massive country music festival in Nashville featuring performances from chart-topping stars and emerging acts. Presented by SoFi, the event includes multiple stages, fan meetups, and four days of nonstop music and celebration.
Rising
Rising serves as an electrifying art fest for avant-garde enthusiasts, pumping the spirit of Melbourne's Naarm through cutting-edge performances, emotive sounds, and pristine, fresh artworks. Guests can expect a creative detonation, brimful with innovative pieces from a broad spectrum of up-and-coming talents.
Fat Pig The Opera
BK Opera and Forest Collective orchestrate an Australian premiere in the form of a unique rom-com adaptation, composed by Matt Boehler and Australian librettist Miriam Gordon-Stewart. This black comedy wrings out humanity's indisputable truth while traversing charisma and elegance, gifted in operatic style by a striking contingent of artists, including Amanda Windred, Belinda Dalton, Kiran Rajasingam, and Daniel Szesiong Todd.
Donut Festival
Melbourne's cherished Donut Festival returns, promising the finest donut wonders in a delightful gathering. Visitors are in for a treat with the assorted flavors, sampling anything from the sweet and savory Greek loukoumades to the classic glazed donuts and the sugary bliss of Spanish churros.
Australian Model Expo
The Australian Model Expo presents an exquisite showcase of intricate artistry in the realm of plastic scale modeling. Along with this impressive display, seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers alike can anticipate the thrill of competition through the Australian Open Plastic and Scale Model Championship.
Supergrass
Britpop enthusiasts are in for a nostalgic treat as rock legends 'Supergrass' perform their iconic 'I Should Coco' album during their 30th Anniversary Tour. Fans will be taken down memory lane by their memorable hits such as 'Caught By The Fuzz', 'Alright', and 'Pumping On Your Stereo', solidifying their influence throughout the '90s.
Counterparts
Counterparts is a Canadian melodic hardcore band known for their emotionally charged lyrics, blistering intensity, and dynamic sound. Their music blends aggressive breakdowns with heartfelt melodies, making them a standout in the modern hardcore scene. With a dedicated fan base, they continue to push the genreās emotional and sonic boundaries.
Chris Ryan
Delve into a comedic glimpse built for the internet-savvy generation, concocting humor from everyday frustrations like unanswered online interactions and uncited viral content. Catered to those lost in relentless digital commerce and finding escape in self-care rituals, the event humorously tackles the constant influx of information through the essence of social media-influenced mental distractions.
Ne Obliviscaris
Ne Obliviscaris is an Australian extreme metal band founded in Melbourne in 2003. The group's name is derived from a Latin phrase meaning "forget not." They often combine elements from progressive rock, classical music, and extreme metal to create elaborate musical tapestries. Having toured with metal greats such as Lamb of God, Opeth, Devin Townsend, and Napalm.
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