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Korean-Born Fried Chicken Favourite Bonchon Has Opened Its First Australian Store in Melbourne
Busan's cult chicken brand has brought its signature sauces and hand-brushed, double-fried bird to Craigieburn — and it's celebrating by handing out free wings this weekend.
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St Kilda Festival 2022
Saturday, February 5 - Sunday, February 13, 2022
St Kilda Foreshore, St Kilda
Melbourne's most iconic bayside music festival returns for a huge nine-day party, filled with live tunes, performance, food and other fun.
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Pulp Vol. 1
Saturday, January 15 - Sunday, January 16, 2022
Healesville Hotel, Healesville
A two-day tasting party dedicated to Yarra Valley wines — complete with tunes, barbecue eats and winemaker chats.
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St Kilda Festival 2022 Has Unveiled Its Huge Nine-Day Program of Live Tunes and Performances
A star-studded cast of musical acts will descend upon St Kilda next month for the suburb's iconic fiesta, including Daryl Brathwaite, Emma Donovan and Gordi.
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Southbank's Iconic 300-Metre-High Observation Platform Has Reopened as the New-Look Melbourne Skydeck
The landmark site now features a VR theatre, plus adrenaline experiences and a champagne bar soaring almost 300 metres above street level.
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QVM Summer Night Market 2022
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne
Melbourne's beloved nighttime food market is back for a huge summer season, filling your Wednesday evenings with global eats, live tunes, pop-up bars and shopping galore.
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The Motley Bauhaus Is Carlton's New Multidisciplinary Arts Hub with a Theatre, Gallery and Two Bars
The new venue also features a recording studio, dedicated cabaret stage, dark room and four working artists' studios — and it's kicking things off with a free entertainment-filled opening party.
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Summertime Fling Festival 2022
Saturday, January 8 - Sunday, January 30, 2022
Various Locations across Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Unearth the best of the Macedon Ranges' vinous delights with a three-week program of wine, food and music events.
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Event
Sunset Sounds 2022
Sunday, January 23, 2022
Victoria Gardens, Prahran
A free outdoor park gig filled with soulful tunes from homegrown acts.
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Event
Electric Kool-Aid 2022
Friday, March 11 - Sunday, March 13, 2022
Bodriggy Brewery, Abbotsford
A three-day celebration of sour beers and live tunes at Bodriggy's Abbotsford brewery.
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The Wedding Singer: The Musical Comedy
Saturday, February 5 - Sunday, February 20, 2022
Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
You've seen Adam Sandler's classic flick — now catch the singing, dancing stage adaptation.
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News
What's Open for Eats and Drinks in Melbourne on New Year's Day
Hit one of these spots for a January 1 filled with good food and top-notch drinks.
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News
A List of 24 Melbourne New Year's Eve Events in Case You Haven't Made Plans Yet
Whether you're after a cruisy rooftop party, fancy dinner or lavish cocktail soiree, Melbourne's got your last-minute New Year's Eve plans sorted.
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Event
Pasta Poetry Courtyard Sessions
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - Friday, February 25, 2022
Pasta Poetry, Fairfield
With handmade pasta dishes, signature spritz and bocce, this summer courtyard pop-up will transport you straight to Bologna.
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Event
Northcote Rise Neon Art Park
Thursday, December 9, 2021, Thursday, December 16, 2021, Friday, December 17, 2021 and Saturday, December 18, 2021
Northcote Town Hall, Northcote
Interactive neon installations by artist Carla O'Brien will transform Northcote's Civic Square into a dazzling outdoor gallery.
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News
Here's What's Open in Melbourne for Christmas Day Eats and Drinks
Spend Christmas eating and drinking with friends and family at Melbourne's top cafes, bars and restaurants.
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Guide
The Best New Melbourne Events of 2021
These events filled our year with live music, thought-provoking food experiences, unique outdoor cinemas and more.
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Restaurant
Gomi Ramen Shop
692 Sydney Road, Brunswick
This ramen delivery service by two chefs proved so popular during lockdown, it's spawned its own bricks-and-mortar ramen bar.
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Bar
Brunswick Aces
124 Weston Street, Brunswick East
Australia's first booze-free bar and bottle shop boasts a moody, industrial-meets-baroque space in Brunswick East.
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Restaurant
Entrecôte Greville Street
142-144 Greville Street, Prahran
This famed French restaurant's latest iteration features chic pops of bold colour, throughout an elegant space that pays equal respect for the classic and the contemporary.
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