The Festival of Steve 2016

Overview

Learn the secrets to becoming the ultimate modern Melbourne man at the city's annual celebration of masculinity and style. Hosted by small business association City Precinct, the Festival of Steve is a day-long event featuring designers, outfitters, retailers and more. Whether you're looking to redo your wardrobe or score a few pool tips from a champ, Steve is here to help you up your game.

This year's festival will be held at Taxi Riverside in Fed Square. Expect styling sessions, beer and wine samplings and gin and whisky masterclasses, along with a pool tournament hosted by Triple World Champion Robby Foldvari. The festival will also host a series of talks in conjunctions with ACMI's new Martin Scorsese exhibition, exploring the recurrent themes of masculinity in the movies of one of America's greatest filmmakers.

There'll be a whole slew of exhibitors as well, specialising in everything from skincare to glassware to socks. Yes, socks. By the time the day is done you'll be a new man top to toe.