Concrete Playground - Global - Feed https://concreteplayground.com/global Tue, 07 Apr 2026 10:00:22 +0000 en-au hourly 1 Book Doof — A Reading Rave at Revolver https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/book-doof-a-reading-rave-at-revolver https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/book-doof-a-reading-rave-at-revolver Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:01:34 +0000 Transforming the dance floor into a cosy book-lovers' den, this community-driven reading event is raising funds for Indigenous literacy.

]]> Transforming the dance floor into a cosy book-lovers' den, this community-driven reading event is raising funds for Indigenous literacy.

]]> Now Open: Leaning Into the Suburb's Legacy, Crowne Plaza Melbourne Carlton Marks the Neighbourhood's First Global Stay https://concreteplayground.com/global/travel-leisure/now-open-crowne-plaze-melbourne-carlton https://concreteplayground.com/global/travel-leisure/now-open-crowne-plaze-melbourne-carlton Tue, 07 Apr 2026 06:14:55 +0000 This historic neighbourhood is still achieving milestones thanks to the arrival of its first internationally branded hotel, inspired by Carlton's people and culture.

]]> This historic neighbourhood is still achieving milestones thanks to the arrival of its first internationally branded hotel, inspired by Carlton's people and culture.

]]> Butterboy Melbourne Central Pop-Up https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/butterboy-melbourne-central-pop-up-2026 https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/butterboy-melbourne-central-pop-up-2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:01:16 +0000 Sydney's cookie king is returning to Melbourne for round two — and this time it's giving locals an exclusive first bite of a soon-to-launch treat.

]]> Sydney's cookie king is returning to Melbourne for round two — and this time it's giving locals an exclusive first bite of a soon-to-launch treat.

]]> The Specials Board: These Are Melbourne's Must-Try Food and Drink Specials for April https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/melbournes-best-food-and-drink-specials https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/melbournes-best-food-and-drink-specials Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:29:22 +0000 New month, new flavours — these are the standout new dishes and deals to check out this month.

]]> New month, new flavours — these are the standout new dishes and deals to check out this month.

]]> Two Door Cinema Club at Hordern Pavilion https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/two-door-cinema-club-at-hordern-pavilion https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/two-door-cinema-club-at-hordern-pavilion Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:58:40 +0000 Having just announced a second Sydney show, this era-defining indie-dance band will perform their acclaimed debut album in full.

]]> Having just announced a second Sydney show, this era-defining indie-dance band will perform their acclaimed debut album in full.

]]> The Nordics' Favourite Fashion Resale App Tise Has Officially Landed in Australia — And There's No Seller Fees https://concreteplayground.com/global/design-style/tise-secondhand-fashion-australia https://concreteplayground.com/global/design-style/tise-secondhand-fashion-australia Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:11:31 +0000 Secondhand style lovers have a fresh platform to explore, as this Nordic favourite arrives in Australia, bringing fee-free selling and a social twist.

]]> Secondhand style lovers have a fresh platform to explore, as this Nordic favourite arrives in Australia, bringing fee-free selling and a social twist.

]]> Coming Soon: Bookings Are Now Open for KICStudio, Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw's New Somatic Movement Studio https://concreteplayground.com/global/travel-leisure/health/kicstudio-steph-claire-smith-and-laura-henshaws-new-somatic-movement-studio https://concreteplayground.com/global/travel-leisure/health/kicstudio-steph-claire-smith-and-laura-henshaws-new-somatic-movement-studio Thu, 02 Apr 2026 01:56:41 +0000 After a decade of building KIC into a broader wellness ecosystem, Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw are opening their first physical studio in Cremorne.

]]> After a decade of building KIC into a broader wellness ecosystem, Steph Claire Smith and Laura Henshaw are opening their first physical studio in Cremorne.

]]> This Just In: Jamie Valmorbida's Next Venture, Delmonte, is Set to Open in a Historic Carlton Corner Site this Winter, and it's got Italian Wine at its Heart https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/coming-soon-delmonte https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/coming-soon-delmonte Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:55:37 +0000 Delmonte, meaning 'from the mountains', pays homage to Valmorbida's grandfather, Carlo, who was born in Italy's mountainous Veneto region

]]> Delmonte, meaning 'from the mountains', pays homage to Valmorbida's grandfather, Carlo, who was born in Italy's mountainous Veneto region

]]> Fed Square Free Outdoor Cinema https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/fed-square-free-outdoor-cinema https://concreteplayground.com/global/event/fed-square-free-outdoor-cinema Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:40:23 +0000 Catch family friendly classics and Studio Ghibli masterpieces for free over this six-day program.

]]> Catch family friendly classics and Studio Ghibli masterpieces for free over this six-day program.

]]> It's the End of an Era on Johnston Street, as McCoppins Fitzroy Announces Its Closure After Decades of Stocking Fine Food and Drinks https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/food-2/mccoppins-fitzroy-closing https://concreteplayground.com/global/food-drink/food-2/mccoppins-fitzroy-closing Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:23:37 +0000 Fitzroy is losing a longtime favourite, with McCoppins set to close its original location after decades of gourmet goods and community connection.

]]> Fitzroy is losing a longtime favourite, with McCoppins set to close its original location after decades of gourmet goods and community connection.

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