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NewsElla Is Melbourne CBD's Massive New Food Precinct Perfect for Not-Boring Lunches
It's home to ramen, Nepalese dumplings, Chinese skewers and Korean fried chicken — as well as live music and street art.
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EventGirl Gamer Esports Festival
Sun, 9 Jun - Mon, 10 Jun 2019
The Concourse, Chatswood
The all-female esports festival is bringing its live tournaments, gaming zones and cosplay competitions to Australian shores for the first time.
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NewsBar Ombré Is Salt Meats Cheese's New Rooftop Bar Overlooking the Harbour
It boasts a dedicated spritz menu, a daily happy hour and views of the Harbour Bridge (and the Vivid lights).
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NewsThese Australian Pubs Will Be Serving Free Hard-Earned VBs This Weekend
VB is shouting a round of free beers all across Australia this Sunday.
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NewsSix CBD Restaurants and Bars to Head to Before You Venture to See Vivid
Dine at rooftop digs with sky-high views or among all the action at the Opera House.
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EventRed Cross Pop-Up Shop
Sat, 1 Jun - Sun, 2 Jun 2019
Paddington Town Hall, Paddington
Stock up on vintage fashion, designer threads and homewares — all for a good cause.
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NewsMelbourne's Luxe Bubble Tea Chain Is Opening Its First Two Sydney Stores This Week
Sip your way through teas with everything from charcoal, cumquat, collagen and even cheese foam.
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NewsB. Lucky & Sons Is Sydney's New Adult Arcade Bar from the Holey Moley Team
It's hidden inside an old-school pawn shop and filled with vintage prizes, alcoholic bubble teas and old-school arcade games.
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EventBlacklight
Fri, 24 May - Sat, 15 Jun 2019
Darling Square, Haymarket
Gelato Messina will open a glowing pop-up dessert bar in Darling Square for 23 nights during Vivid.
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EventTaste of Portugal 2019
Sun, 9 Jun, 2019
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
Eat custard tarts while learning to samba at this one-day festival at the Queen Vic Market.
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EventMad Hatter's Tea Party 2019
Sun, 4 Aug, 2019
Centennial Homestead, Centennial Park
An immersive film experience that will recreate the Mad Hatter's tea party from 'Alice in Wonderland' in Centennial Park.
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NewsJamberoo Valley Farm Is the South Coast's Luxurious New Farm-Stay with Its Own Outdoor Hot Tub
It's primed for winter with bathtub, fireplace and heaps of fresh produce (grown just outside your door).
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EventMerivale's 49% Off
Fri, 31 May - Sun, 30 Jun 2019
Various Merivale venues in Sydney
Merivale is offering (almost) half-price booze at 39 of its bars for a whole month.
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GuideThe Best Bars in Dulwich Hill (and Surrounds)
A sausage cellar door, a revamped Greek milk bar and a live music haven are just a few of your nighttime options around town.
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EventThe Old City by The Bearded Bakers
Sat, 18 May, 2019
The Old Arnott's Factory, North Strathfield
The old Arnott's factory will be transformed into a Middle Eastern souk for a one-off feast by the Knafeh team.
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NewsThe Grounds Is Opening a Massive New Cafe Inside a Historic Inner-City Warehouse
It'll be the group's biggest venue yet, with a 200-seat dining precinct, espresso bar and coffee research lab.
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NewsSeven Vivid Sights You'll See From Atop the American Express Lounge
See the city's famous light spectacle without fighting your way through crowds.
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EventTrinket Pizza Giveaway
Wed, 15 May, 2019
Trinket, Melbourne
This Flinders Lane spot is giving away 500 pizzas for free.
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BarVernon's Bar
Level 1, 2 Moonie Street, Summer Hill
One Penny Road's upstairs gin, wine and cocktail bar with fun snacks.
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EventThe Upside Warehouse Sale
Fri, 17 May - Sun, 19 May 2019
Clifton Street Market, Prahran
The Sydney-based activewear brand is selling yoga pants, shorts and its signature tank tops at up to 80 percent off.
