Lululemon Seawheeze Virtual Half Marathon and 10K 2020
Sat, 15 Aug - Sun, 23 Aug 2020
Online
The annual run is going virtual for 2020.
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Sat, 24 Aug, 2019
The Old Treasury Building, Melbourne
JK Rowling's acclaimed West End play will come to life on the facade of the Old Treasury Building.
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Warwick Thornton x Light
Fri, 15 Jul - Sun, 17 Jul 2022
ACMI, Melbourne
'Sweet Country' filmmaker Warwick Thornton is heading to ACMI to chat about his career, and screen two of his features with two movies that've inspired his cinematography.
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Jenny Wynter: Viking Mama!
Thu, 23 Jun - Sat, 25 Jun 2016
The Space Dance & Arts Centre, Prahran
A bearded lady, a head of lettuce and parenting tips from the tenth century.
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Bottomless Roast
Sun, 27 Jun, 2021
Mr Joe, Richmond
Treat yourself to a sumptuous Sunday roast paired with free-flowing drinks.
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You Can Watch the Latest 'Cloverfield' Movie on Netflix Right Now
It's great news if you want to watch the film ASAP — but it could be indicative of a worrying trend.
This American Theme Park Lets You Pretend You're in Jurassic Park
Welcome… to Moab Giants Dinosaur Park.
The Colourful Designs for Melbourne's 2019 Art Trams Have Just Been Unveiled
As well as seven new designs, there'll be a recreation of an 80s artwork
The First Trailer for Marvel's Long-Awaited Solo 'Black Widow' Film Is Here
It'll be only the second Marvel Cinematic Universe film focused solely on a female character.
Boost Your Fitness with These Ten Weird Workout Trends
Because sometimes you can't bear to run, Powerplate or Zumba a day longer.
Southside Live
Multiple single dates
South Beach Reserve, St Kilda
A new free, six-night music fest is lighting up St Kilda's beachfront.
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Human Rights Arts and Film Festival 2013
Thu, 9 May - Thu, 23 May 2013
Forty years after Vietnam, the first fully televised war, does film still have the power to spur us into action?
Turkish Film Festival 2015
Thu, 16 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr 2015
Four days of Turkey's cinematic delights, brought forward to coincide with Anzac Day.
The Peninsula Picnic 2022
Sat, 19 Mar, 2022
Mornington Racecourse, Mornington
Feast on the Mornington Peninsula's best produce at one helluva picnic.
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An Evening with Nigella Lawson
Fri, 19 May, 2023
Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne
The British chef is returning to Australia to share her culinary secrets, including at an in-conversation session at Melbourne's Hamer Hall.
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Geoff Lindsay's Crab Club
Thu, 23 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul 2020
Lamaro's Hotel, South Melbourne
A five-course crab-filled feast, delivered to your door.
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Red Rock Deli Secret Supper: Paul Turner
Thu, 19 Sep, 2019
Secret Melbourne location, Melbourne
Everything about this special dinner is a surprise — except who is cooking.
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Open House Melbourne's Biggest Ever July Program Is a Deep Dive into Modernist Architecture
Featuring a jam-packed calendar of screenings, talks and installations, plus tours of the city's most interesting buildings.
Change Your Plans at The Espy
Wed, 30 Mar, 2022
The Espy, St Kilda
This St Kilda spot's new series of Wednesday deals offers a different excuse for a visit each week — starting with $1 dumplings.
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We-Vibe Sex Toy Scavenger Hunt
Sat, 12 Feb, 2022
Various locations across Melbourne, Melbourne
We-Vibe is celebrating Valentine's Day with an international sex toy scavenger hunt — follow the clues, track down a toy and you'll win yourself a year's supply.
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River Rink in Fed Square
Sat, 18 Jun - Sun, 17 Jul 2016
Federation Square, Melbourne
Winter is looking up.
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Marvel Is Bringing Its Immersive Avengers Exhibition to Melbourne
If you've always dreamed of becoming a superhero, your time may have finally arrived.
Jim Beam Welcome Sessions 2022
Sat, 20 Aug, 2022
Beer DeLuxe Fed Square, Melbourne
Catch an exclusive (and free) gig from The Veronicas this August.
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Murder Mystery Pub Trivia
Thu, 9 Aug 2018, Thu, 6 Sep 2018 and Thu, 11 Oct 2018
The National Hotel, Richmond
Channel your inner Sherlock Holmes or Miss Marple at this free sinister trivia night.
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Melbourne's Westgate Park Lake Has Turned a Candy-Coloured Pink Again
A natural phenomenon sees the inner-city lake turn pink due to an excess amount of beta carotene.
Lune Is Kickstarting Winter with Pumpkin Pie Cruffins and Bechamel-Filled Lasagne Pastries
For June only, the world-famous croissanterie is also serving up ginger molasses croissants and chocolate banana rum pains au chocolat.
New York Reimagined as a Self-Sustaining City
It's futuristic New York, but not as Ridley Scott would imagine it.
Elevated Car-Free SkyCycle Paths Proposed for London
Move over flying cars; here's a healthier future.
Gossip App Turns Connecticut High School Into Mean Girls
The Burn Book now has an app.
Dope
Thu, 20 Aug - Wed, 16 Sep 2015
Welcome to this decade's latest version of a 'nerds on top' comedy.
Amazon's Straight-to-Streaming 'Cinderella' Musical Has Just Dropped Its Lively First Trailer
Camila Cabello plays the titular character — and Billy Porter co-stars as Fab G, her fairy godparent.
Pitmasters Reunited: An Evening with Bluebonnet BBQ and Micklethwait Craft Meats
Tue, 2 Feb and Wed, 3 Feb 2016
John Curtin Hotel, Carlton
The meatiest ticket in town.
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Beer Slushies Are a Thing That Exist Now (and They’re Not Bad)
Pure forms of liquid happiness coming to your kitchen.
'Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore' Just Conjured Up Its First Magical Trailer
Mads Mikkelsen joins the cast as the new Grindelwald, and Jude Law returns as the young Albus Dumbledore.
A Night of Gin, Wine and Cheese Will Set You Back Just $4.41 at Aldi's New Sydney Pop-Up Bar
For two nights only, the supermarket chain is getting into the bar game — and keeping things affordable.
Spenceroni: Intimate Encounters
Tue, 31 Jan - Sun, 12 Feb 2017
No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne
The Melbourne-based artist gets more intimate than ever before with his new solo show.
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We've Figured Out Your Perfect Sausage Based on Your Hottest 100 Pick — and It's All for a Good Cause
Find your perfect snag and support a cause while you eat it.
Coveted Closets Designer, Vintage and Pre-Loved Wardrobe Sale
Sun, 20 Oct, 2019
Brighton Town Hall, Brighton
Scour the racks for pre-loved designer, vintage and secondhand pieces — taken from the wardrobes of Melbourne's fashion bloggers, stylists and industry figures.
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Life of Pi’s Famous Pool Reopens in Paris
Pi's namesake gets a renovation - and a price tag.
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival 2017
Wed, 8 Mar - Thu, 30 Mar 2017
Various cinemas in Melbourne
This year sees 45 formidable films on offer, from the Audrey Tatou-starring Jacques Cousteau biopic to Venice Film Festival highlight Planetarium.
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Palace Cinemas' $5 Movie Week
Thu, 8 Sep - Wed, 14 Sep 2022
Palace Cinemas Melbourne, Melbourne
All of Palace's Melbourne cinemas are treating cinephiles to a week of super-cheap tickets.
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The Village Feast — Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
Sat, 19 Nov - Sun, 20 Nov 2022
Station Street, Melbourne
Expect goodies from the likes of Farmer's Daughters' Alejandro Saravia, Hogget's Trevor Perkins and Sydney's Danielle Alvarez.
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Sydney Film Festival Has Just Revealed Its Huge 233-Film Full Lineup for 2021
After being delayed from June to August and then to November, this year's Sydney Film Festival is back with a 12-day in-cinema program and a ten-day digital lineup.
You Can Party On with the Totally Excellent Full Trailer for 'Bill & Ted Face the Music'
Whoa.
Zero Waste Festival
Sat, 17 Sep, 2022
Fed Square is championing the waste-free life with a day of inspiring talks, market stalls and hands-on activations — including a clothes swap.
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Brogan's Way Is Richmond's New Neighbourhood Gin Distillery and Tasting Bar
The distillery comes from a passionate father and daughter, who are kicking things off with a trio of gins.
Aperol Après Ski Club
Fri, 16 Jul - Thu, 12 Aug 2021
QT Melbourne, Melbourne
Head to Aperol's Après Ski Club this winter to enjoy a spritz in the city or on the slopes.
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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From January 13
Head to the flicks to see the latest 'Scream' instalment, Will Smith play Venus and Serena Williams' father, and an outback thriller starring Zac Efron.
Victoria Is Reopening to All But One Greater Sydney Local Government Area from 6pm on January 22
Which means, travellers from all of Sydney, except Cumberland can enter the state once applying for a permit — and self-isolating until receiving a negative test result on arrival.
Leanne Failla: A collection of objects to retain from a collection of objects to discard
Wed, 13 Sep - Sat, 30 Sep 2017
Blindside Gallery, Melbourne
Through her design, Failla explores how objects affect the way we occupy space.
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