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 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:00:38 +0000 en-au hourly 1 Where to Eat, Drink and Explore in Singapore Based on Your Favourite F1 Team https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/travel/eat-drink-explore-singapore-based-on-your-favourite-f1-team https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/travel/eat-drink-explore-singapore-based-on-your-favourite-f1-team Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:05:37 +0000 Your favourite F1 team can be the starting point for exploring Singapore, from heritage neighbourhoods and rooftop bars to hawker centres and gardens.

]]> Your favourite F1 team can be the starting point for exploring Singapore, from heritage neighbourhoods and rooftop bars to hawker centres and gardens.

]]> Alba Thermal Springs Soaks in Three Days of Melbourne International Jazz Festival https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/music/alba-thermal-springs-melbourne-international-jazz-festival https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/music/alba-thermal-springs-melbourne-international-jazz-festival Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:44:38 +0000 Listen to live tunes from crowd-favourite and emerging Australian jazz artists while hopping between the site's 32 geothermal pools.

]]> Listen to live tunes from crowd-favourite and emerging Australian jazz artists while hopping between the site's 32 geothermal pools.

]]> Trade the Modern Wellness Routine for Waves at This Four-Night Surf Retreat Coming to Lennox Head by Way of Panama https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/waluaa-surf-yoga-lennox-head https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/waluaa-surf-yoga-lennox-head Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:29:12 +0000 A decade after launching in Panama, this renowned beginner-friendly surf retreat is here to help you ditch the wellness gadgets.

]]> A decade after launching in Panama, this renowned beginner-friendly surf retreat is here to help you ditch the wellness gadgets.

]]> ICYMI: Jonathan Bailey is the New 'Dracula' and Audible is Bringing the Classic Story to Life in Sydney With an Exclusive Experience https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/audible-dracula-sydney-audio-experience https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/audible-dracula-sydney-audio-experience Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:28:09 +0000 Sydney’s Darling House is opening after dark for an immersive 'Dracula' experience featuring hidden clues and audiobook narration from an all-star cast.

]]> Sydney’s Darling House is opening after dark for an immersive 'Dracula' experience featuring hidden clues and audiobook narration from an all-star cast.

]]> Discoteca Italiana Arrivederci Roma at Melbourne Museum https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/event/discoteca-italiana-arrivederci-roma-melbourne-museum https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/event/discoteca-italiana-arrivederci-roma-melbourne-museum Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:37:47 +0000 Before this Roman blockbuster closes, it’s getting one final send-off with disco, cocktails, cannoli and after-dark exhibition access.

]]> Before this Roman blockbuster closes, it’s getting one final send-off with disco, cocktails, cannoli and after-dark exhibition access.

]]> Stokehouse https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/bars/stokehouse https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/bars/stokehouse Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:37:00 +0000 St Kilda's iconic Stokehouse has passed to the golden hands of Andrew McConnell, and big things are coming.

]]> St Kilda's iconic Stokehouse has passed to the golden hands of Andrew McConnell, and big things are coming.

]]> Da Bepi https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/restaurants/da-bepi https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/restaurants/da-bepi Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:24:54 +0000 Brothers Matthew and Anthony Lucato's cicchetteria channels their grandfather's hometown outside Venice — with family recipes, Veneto wines and records spinning until 3am.

]]> Brothers Matthew and Anthony Lucato's cicchetteria channels their grandfather's hometown outside Venice — with family recipes, Veneto wines and records spinning until 3am.

]]> 13 Best Book Releases to Read This October https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/best-australian-book-releases-october https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/arts-entertainment/best-australian-book-releases-october Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:32:36 +0000 This month's fiction haul includes Soviet nepo babies and a starving spectacle inspired by a real 20th-century sideshow act. Plus, the return of a 2010s-famous author.

]]> This month's fiction haul includes Soviet nepo babies and a starving spectacle inspired by a real 20th-century sideshow act. Plus, the return of a 2010s-famous author.

]]> Drifter's Hotel-Hostels Are Landing in Wellington and Auckland, Then Its Melbourne Stay Is Becoming the Brand's Biggest Yet https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/drifter-hostels-expansion-auckland-wellington https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/travel-leisure/drifter-hostels-expansion-auckland-wellington Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:57:00 +0000 The hostel brand will open two more New Zealand properties in 2027, before its existing Melbourne CBD location gets a huge revamp.

]]> The hostel brand will open two more New Zealand properties in 2027, before its existing Melbourne CBD location gets a huge revamp.

]]> This Just In: The Twelve Apostles' New $126 Million Visitor Centre Is Here — With the Scenery Soon Locked Behind an Entry Fee https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/news-2/this-just-in-an-iconic-victorian-landmark-will-soon-be-locked-behind-an-entry-fee https://concreteplayground.com/melbourne/news-2/this-just-in-an-iconic-victorian-landmark-will-soon-be-locked-behind-an-entry-fee Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:19:52 +0000 The Twelve Apostles will soon start charging visitors to support a new multi-million visitor centre.

]]> The Twelve Apostles will soon start charging visitors to support a new multi-million visitor centre.

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