Libby Curran, Author at Concrete Playground

News
Art After Dark Is the Late-Night Cultural Fest Coming to Melbourne's Galleries and Museums in May

The NGV, ACMI, Melbourne Museum and other iconic cultural institutions will open late this autumn for a jam-packed weekend of art, music, food and drinks.

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News
Melbourne's New Greenery-Filled Floating Bar Yarra Botanica Is Launching This Week

The lush two-storey pontoon venue is officially docking March 16, championing local ingredients and an all-Victorian drinks offering.

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Event
Grazeland's First Birthday Weekend

Fri, 25 Mar - Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Grazeland Melbourne, Spotswood

Spotswood's permanent food festival is celebrating turning one with three big days of cheap eats and entertainment.

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Event
Kelso's Chop Shop

Mon, 7 Mar - Sun, 29 May 2022
The Mill Brewery, Collingwood

The legends at Kelso's Sandwich Shoppe have descended on The Mill Brewery, with a new pop-up kitchen dedicated to the humble chop cheese sanga.

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News
Funghi e Tartufo Is Melbourne's New All-Vegan Italian Restaurant in Hardware Lane

This CBD newcomer is dishing up a top-notch, plant-based take on Italian fare, from bolognese arancini to creamy carbonara.

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News
Pinot Palooza Is Hitting Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane for a Huge Tenth Anniversary Comeback Tour This Year

Two-and-a-half years since the famed wine tasting festival's last edition, it's returning for a slew of pinot parties in Australia and New Zealand.

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Event
The Herb and Chilli Festival 2022

Sat, 19 Mar - Sun, 20 Mar 2022
125 Quayle Road, Wandin, Wandin

Spice up your life at this Yarra Valley festival, featuring entertainment, fiery eats, chilli-eating challenges and a dedicated hot sauce market.

Buy Tickets

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News
Famed Tassie Winery Devil's Corner Has Unveiled Its Ambitious Cellar Door Makeover

More than double its original size, with a fresh fitout by Cumulus Studio, the new-look cellar door helps cement the winery's status as one of the region’s must-visit wine-sipping destinations.

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Event
Bunnings Flood Support Fundraiser Sausage Sizzle

Fri, 11 Mar, 2022
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Eat a snag, help Aussie communities who need support.

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Event
Bunnings Flood Support Fundraiser Sausage Sizzle

Fri, 11 Mar, 2022
Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

Eat a snag, help Aussie communities who need support.

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Event
Bunnings Flood Support Fundraiser Sausage Sizzle

Fri, 11 Mar, 2022
Various Sydney venues, Sydney

Eat a snag, help Aussie communities who need support.

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Restaurant
La Fantaisie

297 Victoria Street, Abbotsford

A café, patisserie, florist and event venue, all rolled into one drop-dead-gorgeous package.

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Event
Plates with Mates Vol. 1

Fri, 11 Mar 2022, Fri, 18 Mar 2022 and Fri, 25 Mar 2022
Perry's: A Refreshment Club, Collingwood

1800 Lasagne is kicking off Blackhearts & Sparrows' new food pop-up series, with a run of tune-filled Friday arvo pasta parties.

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Event
A Shared Table with George Wintle

Sun, 20 Mar, 2022
Perry's: A Refreshment Club, Collingwood

Blackhearts & Sparrows is teaming up with Attica's young-gun 'chef of the moment' for a wine-matched Sicilian lunch feast.

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Vineyard Favourite Montalto Is Hosting Artists Including Patricia Piccinini Over a Long Lunch Series

The Mornington Peninsula winery is launching a new program of long lunches and artist conversations, held overlooking its Sculpture Trail.

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Chris Lucas' Highly-Anticipated Italian Restaurant Grill Americano Will Open This Month at 101 Collins Street

Launching March 21, the Lucas Group's new bar and grill will be serving flame-cooked Northern Italian flavours, enveloped with a sense of modern elegance.

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Event
Scratch Patch

Sat, 5 Mar - Sun, 27 Mar 2022
Edinburgh Gardens, Fitzroy North

With obstacle courses, ball pits and a stick library, this pop-up dog adventure park is the stuff of doggy dreams.

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Event
Moomba 2022

Fri, 11 Mar - Mon, 14 Mar 2022
Birrarung Marr, Melbourne

Melbourne's beloved community festival returns to the banks of the Yarra for four huge days of entertainment, water sports and other colourful fun.

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Event
The Forgotten Bartenders: Rewriting Herstory

Tue, 8 Mar, 2022
The Everleigh, Fitzroy

This International Women's Day, The Everleigh is celebrating history's great women of bartending with a night of cocktails, cheese and chats.

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Event
Innocent Bystander's Garden Party Birthday

Sun, 13 Mar, 2022
Innocent Bystander, Healesville

Help this Yarra Valley winery celebrate turning five with an afternoon of moscato birthday cake, wine tastings, live tunes and pink drinks.

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