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Guide
The Best Places To Take Your Dad This Father's Day
Take dear old Dad out on the town and give him a Father's Day to remember.
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News
Melbourne's Rooftop Vintage Airstream Hotel Is Now Open
This probably couldn't get more Melbourne if it tried.
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News
Fractures Takes Us on a Tour of His Favourite Melbourne Spots
Where true locals spend their days and nights.
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News
Five Places to Eat Dessert for Breakfast in the CBD
Smash through your morning with a little sugary indulgence.
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Guide
The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This August
Here's your guide to filling this month with all the best food, drink, films, live music, pop-ups and activations Melbourne has to offer.
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Guide
News You Can Use: Nine Things That Happened in Melbourne This Week
Here's what's been catching our attention this week, including an extensively restored heritage pub, the Queer Screen Film Fest's online offerings and a new two-storey Chinese restaurant on Chapel Str ...
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Guide
The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This Weekend
This weekend in Melbourne, you can snoop around luxury homes, marvel at one of the biggest Tyrannosaurus rex fossils in the world and fill up on Young Hearts' one-off yum cha feast.
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Guide
The Best Things to Do in Melbourne This Week
You can score a $39 bottomless pierogi feast on Monday, $5 tacos on Tuesday and a $20 lobster linguine on Thursday.
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News
Melbourne's Best Heated Swimming Pools for Winter
Cold weather don't mean a thing when you're in a big, warm vat of chlorinated water.
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News
The Ten Best Day Spas in Melbourne
Treat yourself to a Japanese-style massage, a bath overlooking the city or an incredibly opulent treatment paired with bottomless champagne at Melbourne's best day spas.
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Guide
Five World-Class Sporting Events in NSW to Add to your 2024 Calendar
Check out the serious sporting events happening in the state.
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Guide
Six of the Best Natural Hot Springs and Spas in Victoria to Visit When You Need Some R&R
Make the pilgrimage to one of Victoria's best natural hot springs and spas for some well-deserved rest.
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News
The Five Best Rivers for Swimming In Near Melbourne
Skip the overcrowded sands of Port Phillip Bay in favour of floating upstream at these Victorian rivers.
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Guide
Where to Find the Best Pottery Classes in Melbourne
Head to these Melbourne pottery studios to learn wheel-throwing, hand-building and ceramics-painting by super friendly experts.
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News
Concrete Playground and Sonos Are Hosting Beach Break in Byron Bay
In Byron on the last weekend of July? Join us for a little warm-up.
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{"id":578405,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Open House Melbourne Has Revealed Its Massive 2016 Program","description":"See your city like never before. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/St-Pauls-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/St-Pauls.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/open-house-melbourne-has-revealed-its-massive-2016-program","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/St-Pauls.jpg","alt":"Open House Melbourne Has Revealed Its Massive 2016 Program"}]}
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News
Five Affordable (and Actually Fun) Date Ideas Under $50
Skip the fancy restaurant in favour of bushwalking, bike riding or bikkie and cheese.
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{"id":575844,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Melbourne's Getting Its First Ever Dog Cafe","description":"We can't believe it's taken this long.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dog-puppy-husky-pup-stocksnap-tran-mau-tri-tam-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dog-puppy-husky-pup-stocksnap-tran-mau-tri-tam.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/melbournes-getting-its-first-ever-dog-cafe","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/dog-puppy-husky-pup-stocksnap-tran-mau-tri-tam-top.jpg","alt":"Melbourne's Getting Its First Ever Dog Cafe"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-dog-cafe-2.jpg","alt":"melbourne-dog-cafe-2"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/melbourne-dog-cafe.jpg","alt":"melbourne-dog-cafe"}]}
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This Self-Inflating Standup Paddleboard Makes Getting Out on the Water a Cinch
It inflates in less than five minutes.
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News
A Giant Ice Slide Is Coming to Melbourne This Winter
Because we can't go a single season without a giant slide apparently.
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This Melbourne Rooftop Is Getting a Vintage Airstream Hotel
Sure beats the old family campervan.
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Five Easy Hacks to Turn Your Work Desk Into a Permanent Holiday
Tiny little tricks to keep that holiday buzz going through your to-do list.
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Event
CollectFest Melbourne
Sat, 5 Jul - Sun, 6 Jul 2025
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf
Marvel at some epic collections (or add to your own) at this huge convention.
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Event
Paris Olympics Pop-Ups at Melbourne Quarter
Wed, 7 Aug 2024
Melbourne Quarter, Docklands
Celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics with live broadcasts and delicious pop-ups.
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Event
High Cheese at The Westin Melbourne
Wed, 19 Jun - Sat, 21 Sep 2024
The Westin Melbourne, Melbourne
This cheese-filled take on a classic afternoon tea is only running until September.
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Event
Now or Never
Thu, 22 Aug - Sat, 31 Aug 2024
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne
Back for its second year, this huge arts festival is closing out winter in Melbourne with more than 100 events.
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Event
Skewsdays at Mr Miyagi
Multiple single dates
Mr. Miyagi, Prahran
Head down to this Chapel Street haunt on a Tuesday night to score charcoal-grilled yakitori for just $5 a pop.
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Event
Deadpool & Wolverine
Thu, 25 Jul - Wed, 14 Aug 2024
Various cinemas in Melbourne
If there’s a Marvel messiah in the MCU's 34th film — and the first to feature either Deadpool or Wolverine — it's Hugh Jackman back in the claws as Logan.
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Event
Mystery Parma Nights at Skinny Dog Hotel
Multiple single dates
Skinny Dog Hotel, Kew
Every Thursday night, Skinny Dog Hotel in Kew is creating a new parma flavour combo that's been dreamt up by one of you.
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Event
Friends of Young Hearts: Sunday Service
Multiple single dates
Young Hearts, Windsor
A rotating roster of Melbourne chefs are taking over the Young Hearts kitchen — and playlist — across the next few months.
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Event
Open House Melbourne Weekend
Sat, 27 Jul - Sun, 28 Jul 2024
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne
For two days this July, you can explore private homes and heritage buildings, as well as sports stadiums, places of worship, art gallery archives and more.
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Event
Honk! Untitled Goose Exhibition
Tue, 17 Sep 2024 - Sun, 16 Feb 2025
ACMI, Melbourne
Start honking: this free world-premiere 'Untitled Goose Game' celebration at ACMI showcases everyone's favourite horrible goose.
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News
This Dubai Nap Bar Lets You Take a Snooze Break in the Middle of the City
Sweet dreams are made of this.
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{"id":562291,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"The Best Places to Buy Plants in Melbourne","description":"Fill your garden with gorgeous green babies.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/plant-cactus-tony-lam-hoang-stocksnap-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/plant-cactus-tony-lam-hoang-stocksnap.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/best-places-to-buy-plants-in-melbourne","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/plant-cactus-tony-lam-hoang-stocksnap.jpg","alt":"The Best Places to Buy Plants in Melbourne"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/ceres-nursery.jpg","alt":"ceres-nursery"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/south-melbourne-markets.jpg","alt":"south-melbourne-markets"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/the-fitzroy-market.jpg","alt":"the-fitzroy-market"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mr-kitly.jpg","alt":"mr-kitly"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/loose-leaf.jpg","alt":"loose-leaf"}]}
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News
Ball Pit Bars Are the New Pop-Ups For Big Kidults
And you're welcome to jump straight in armed with a cocktail.
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{"id":565111,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Meet Switzerland's Epic Mountain Bobsled Coaster","description":"Zip down the Alps.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bobsled-switzerland-featured-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bobsled-switzerland-featured.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/meet-switzerlands-epic-mountain-bobsled-coaster","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/bobsled-switzerland-top.jpg","alt":"Meet Switzerland's Epic Mountain Bobsled Coaster"}]}
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Guide
The Best Things to Do in Melbourne Over the Easter Long Weekend
Eating discount Easter bunnies isn't the only activity on the radar this weekend.
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News
The Ten Best Lighthouses To Visit Near Melbourne
Live out your Round the Twist dreams by visiting — and even staying in — these epic light structures.
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News
This Australian Dog-Sharing Service Allows You to 'Borrow' Pups for Free
No money exchanged. Just pats and love.
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News
This New Brunswick Pop-Up Lets You Smash Stuff with a Baseball Bat
Blow off some steam by going to town on some satisfyingly smashable items.
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News
There Is a Dog Surfing Spectacular Happening in Noosa This Weekend
If you've ever dreamed of hanging ten with your four-legged friend, this is your chance.
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Guide
Four Beyonce Fitness Classes to Help You Move Like Queen Bey
Dance like Bey. Party like Bey. Be like Bey.
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{"id":555939,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"A Weekender's Guide to Manly","description":"Think you know Manly? Think again. ","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/manly-sydney-dpc-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/manly-sydney-dpc.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/a-weekenders-guide-to-manly","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/manly-sydney-dpc.jpg","alt":"A Weekender's Guide to Manly"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Sunset-Sabi-Manly-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"Sunset-Sabi-Manly-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Manly-Sydney-Australia.jpeg","alt":"Manly-Sydney-Australia"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/The-Boathouse-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"The-Boathouse-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Store-Beach-Manly-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"Store-Beach-Manly-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Cured-Manly-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"Cured-Manly-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Ora-Manly-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"Ora-Manly-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Manly-Surf-School.jpeg","alt":"Manly Surf School"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Herring-Room-Manly-Sydney.jpeg","alt":"Herring-Room-Manly-Sydney"},{"src":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Manly-Sydney-Australia-01.jpeg","alt":"Manly-Sydney-Australia-01"}]}
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News
Melbourne's Getting a High-Flying New Tourist Attraction
The perfect spot for one heck of a Classic Catch.
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News
You Can Now Buy Your Own Private Island Off the Coast of Tasmania
If you can scrape together a lazy five mill.
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{"id":558394,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Take a Look Inside L.A.'s Weed Social Lounge","description":"Puff away.","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LA-Weed-Bar-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LA-Weed-Bar.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/take-a-look-inside-l-a-s-weed-social-lounge","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LA-Weed-Bar.jpg","alt":"Take a Look Inside L.A.'s Weed Social Lounge"}]}
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{"id":556825,"type":"leisure","icon":"newspaper-clipping","info":"","name":"Uber Will Bring You a Backyard Cricket Umpire for Australia Day","description":"Howzat!","thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cricket-488x300.jpg","photo":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cricket.jpg","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/travel-leisure\/leisure\/uber-will-bring-you-a-backyard-cricket-umpire-for-australia-day","latitude":"","longitude":"","address":"","booking":"","archive":{"title":"News","url":"https:\/\/concreteplayground.com\/melbourne\/latest"},"banners":[{"src":"https:\/\/cdn.concreteplayground.com\/content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Cricket.jpg","alt":"Uber Will Bring You a Backyard Cricket Umpire for Australia Day"}]}
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Guide
The Best Things to Do on Australia Day in Melbourne
Parties of the Hottest 100, gin cocktail and free ice cream variety.
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Guide
The Melbourne Summer Guide 2015/16
It’s that time of year again, when the rising mercury sends us outdoors en masse, pumping our concrete playground with an energy of revelry and renewal.
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News
The Nine Best Kidult Activities in Melbourne
Cast off the shackles of the working week with a nod to your childhood.
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