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Eight Melbourne Arts and Cultural Spaces to Check Out This Summer (And Where to Get a Drink Afterwards)

Get your culture fix at one of these leading institutions — then make an afternoon of it at one of these excellent watering holes.

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Invasion Day March 2022

Wed, 26 Jan, 2022
Sydney Town Hall, Sydney

This January 26 rally will feature a silent march to the historic Day of Mourning site on Elizabeth Street before finishing at Yabun Festival.

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Event
Ice Cream Festival 2022

Wed, 9 Feb - Sun, 20 Feb 2022
Various locations around Victoria, Melbourne

12 days. 144 flavours. Three venues. Many a brain freeze.

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$1 Dumplings at China Fusion

Thu, 1 Jan, 1970
China Fusion, Marrickville

Score dumplings for pocket change in Marrickville until the end of January.

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Din Tai Fung Is Making Adorable Chocolate and Biscoff Tiger Buns for Lunar New Year

They're stuffed will molten chocolate and biscoff filling — and you can enjoy them in-store or get them delivered frozen to make at home.

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'The Room' Monthly Screenings

Multiple single dates
New Farm Cinemas, New Farm

The worst movie you'll ever see never stops selling out screenings.

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'10 Things I Hate About You' Valentine's Weekend Drive-In Screening

Sat, 12 Feb, 2022
Yatala Drive-In, Stapylton

This 90s flick is a cult favourite for a reason — and you can relive it all at the Yatala Drive-In in the lead up to Valentine's Day.

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Feel Good Program Summer–Autumn 2022

Mon, 31 Jan - Sat, 9 Apr 2022
South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

Everything is better when it's free — especially exercise.

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Jazz January 2022

Sat, 1 Jan - Mon, 31 Jan 2022
Restaurant Hubert, Sydney

Live jazz and French food — a match made in heaven.

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Eight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)

Got too much time to kill? Instead of flicking on the TV, give these beautiful, brain-tickling gems a go.

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Suitcase Rummage 2022

Multiple single dates
Brisbane Square, Brisbane City

Trawl through Brisbane's favourite luggage-based trash 'n' treasure.

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CluedUpp: Crime Scene Investigator

Sat, 21 May, 2022
Secret Location in Brisbane, Brisbane

Take to the streets of Brisbane to solve this interactive murder-mystery.

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CluedUpp: Crime Scene Investigator

Sat, 2 Jul, 2022
Secret Melbourne location, Melbourne

Take to the streets of Melbourne to solve this interactive murder-mystery.

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CluedUpp: Crime Scene Investigator

Sat, 18 Jun, 2022
Secret Location in Sydney, Sydney

Take to the streets of Sydney to solve this interactive murder-mystery.

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Event
360 Allstars

Wed, 5 Jan - Sun, 16 Jan 2022
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Circus meets extreme sports in this ballsy, world-class stage show.

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Guide
Ten of the Best Sydney Festival Events You Can Hit Up for Under $50

From free outdoor art exhibitions and extravagant stage shows to futuristic raves and a stacked live music lineup — these are the highlights of Sydney Festival you can head to without breaking the bank.

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Event
Vigil: Songs for Tomorrow

Tue, 25 Jan - Wed, 26 Jan 2022
Barangaroo Reserve, Barangaroo

This annual Sydney Festival event provides a thoughtful way to collectively reflect on January 26.

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News
Seven Hotels in Sydney's CBD For When You Want to Treat Yourself to a Staycation

Looking for a hotel that'll make you feel good about hitting snooze? We've found it.

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Guide
Eight Sydney Stage Shows to Add to Your Cultural Hit List in 2022

Some of the biggest shows in theatre are coming to Sydney in 2022.

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News
Announcing Concrete Playground Melbourne's Best of 2021 Award Winners

The very best new Melbourne bars, restaurants, events, lockdown pivots and spaces of the year.

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