• News

    The Best Waterfalls You Can Swim Under Near Melbourne

    Forget TLC. Go chase some waterfalls in Victoria.

  • Bar

    Grace Darling Hotel

    114 Smith Street, Collingwood

    A Collingwood institution with great pub fare and a heap of live music.

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    Welcome to Thornbury

    520 High Street, Northcote

    A permanent food truck park boasting a rotating menu of street food snacks.

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    Ferdydurke

    31 Tattersalls Lane, Melbourne

    This hidden small bar offers regular live music and DJ sets, an impressive cocktail list and relaxed party vibes aplenty.

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    The Local Taphouse St Kilda

    184 Carlisle Street, St Kilda East

    This Carlisle Street institution boasts 19 taps, two fireplaces and a sun-soaked rooftop.

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    Vegan Day Out Fitzroy

    Saturday, October 19 - Sunday, October 20, 2019

    The Cruelty Free Shop Melbourne, Fitzroy

    Take a vegan walking tour of Fitzroy (and scout out some free samples) at this two-day event.

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    The MSO's 2020 Sidney Myer Free Concerts

    Wednesday, February 5, 2020, Saturday, February 8, 2020 and 

    Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

    A Melbourne summertime tradition.

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    AFL Footy Festival 2019

    Wednesday, September 25 - Saturday, September 28, 2019

    Yarra Park, East Melbourne

    Some of Melbourne's best food trucks will set up shop outside the MCG in the lead-up to the Grand Final.

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    Glow Winter Arts Festival 2019

    Thursday, August 15 - Sunday, August 18, 2019

    Central Park Malvern East, Malvern East

    See the night light up after dark with projections and installations in Malvern East.

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    Sweet Set 2019

    Sunday, July 14, 2019, Sunday, July 21, 2019, Sunday, July 28, 2019 and Sunday, August 4, 2019 

    Grub Fitzroy, Fitzroy

    Grub is teaming up with some of the city's best pastry chefs for a series of sweet Sunday lunches.

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    West Projections Festival 2019

    Friday, August 9 - Sunday, August 18, 2019

    Various Footscray venues, Footscray

    The inner west will be bathed in light during this ten-day projection festival.

  • Event

    Madame Brussels Lane European Night Market 2019

    Friday, July 5, 2019, Friday, July 12, 2019, Friday, July 19, 2019 and 

    Madame Brussels Lane, Melbourne

    Embrace winter with fried cheese, pierogi, gluten-free cannoli and mugs of warm mulled wine.

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    Wake in Fright — Malthouse Theatre

    Friday, June 21 - Sunday, July 14, 2019

    Beckett Theatre, Malthouse Theatre, Southbank

    An intriguing take on a seminal piece of Australian gothic horror.

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    A Night at the Nicholas 2019

    Thursday, June 20, 2019

    Nicholas Building, Melbourne

    Roam the halls of one of Melbourne's most famous buildings after dark.

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    Bloody Great Friday

    Thursday, June 13 - Friday, June 14, 2019

    Australian Red Cross Blood Donor Centre, Melbourne

    Australia's first 24-hour blood drive features live music and free snacks by Movida and Gelato Messina.

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  • News

    The Go-To Gin Guide to Winter in Melbourne

    Even as the winter chill sets in, there are plenty of reasons to get out and about (with a gin in hand) this season.

  • Event

    Grapevine Gathering 2019

    Saturday, November 23, 2019

    Grapevine Estate, Mickleham

    Pair great drops of wine with a first-rate music lineup at this one-day festival in Victoria.

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    Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2019

    Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 9, 2019

    Various Melbourne venues, Melbourne

    The first ten days of winter will be smooth sailing as jazz fills the city's bars and music venues.

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    The Moon

    Saturday, June 15 - Sunday, September 1, 2019

    Geelong Gallery, Geelong

    A huge exhibition dedicated to the moon and space travel descends on the Geelong Gallery.

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    Barkly Barks Dog Festival 2019

    Saturday, May 25, 2019

    Barkly Square Shopping Centre, Brunswick

    Your regular Sunday trip to Woolies just got way better.

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