Melbourne Exhibition Calendar
Expo's, Exhibitions and FairsGeneral Exhibitions (this page) + Art Exhibitions (here)
❊ Melbourne Exhibitions worth seeing ❊
Scienceworks | Open Hours & Entry Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
Scienceworks is open daily 9am - 4.30pm. Scienceworks makes learning about science a fun and interactive adventure. Located in Spotswood (Melbourne Australia) Scienceworks also features the Melbourne Planetarium..
National Steam Centre - Open Hours
When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
Where: National Steam Centre
The museum is open every weekend - Saturday and Sunday from 11am - 4pm. Engines operate on the last Sunday of each month except December Admission is by donation. There are over 400 engines and associated e..
Melbourne Museum: Phar Lap Exhibition
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Australia's most famous racehorse He was Tommy Woodcock's 'Bobby' Harry Telford's 'Red Terror' and the champion that Australians needed during the Depression. More than 80 years after he first went on display Ph..
Shrine of Remembrance: Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Shrine of Remembrance
The Shrine of Remembrance is open daily. Built to honour the men and women who served in the First World War, this great monument recognises a century of service by Victorians and Australians in all conflicts from ..
Milarri Garden Trail @ Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre @ Melbourne Museum Explore Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre's beautiful Indigenous garden. Discover the plants and waterways significant to Aboriginal people of south-eas..
Werribee Open Range Zoo | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Werribee Open Range Zoo
Visit one of Victoria's most popular wildlife attractions with tickets to Werribee Open Range Zoo for a wildlife experience with a difference! Open 365 days a year 9am - 5pm | entry closes at 3.30pm All members ..
Permanent Exhibitions @ Benalla Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
The Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum is open in conjunction with the new Benalla Visitors Centre. The Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum with the only public costume museum of its kind in Victoria as well as the mu..
Como House & Garden | Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Como House & Garden
Boasting one of Melbourne's finest gardens, Como Garden is open daily. Built in 1847, Como is an intriguing mix of Australian Regency and classic Italianate architecture. This time-capsule of Melbourne aristocra..
Melbourne Holocaust Museum - Open Hours & Tickets
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday, Saturday and Jewish holy days: Closed The museum is de..
Old Treasury Building | Open Hours
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. We strongly encourage groups to book a guided tour in advance. Public Tours Private Tours Corporate and Team Building Tours OLD TRE..
Federation Bells
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Birrarung Marr
The delightful Federation Bells are located in Birrarung Marr park behind Federation Square in Melbourne. Federation Bells comprise 39 upturned bells cast in bronze alloys and range from 500 grams to 1.2 tonnes. ..
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium | Open & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is open daily - every day of the year. 9:30am - 5pm - Last entry at 4pm We recommend approximately 2 to 2.5 hours for your exciting journey through!! Home to thousands of aquatic a..
Moorabbin Air Museum | Open & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Moorabbin Air Museum
Mon - Fri 10am - 4pm Sat 10am - 5pm Sun 10am - 5pm Closed: Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day. ANZAC Day the Museum Opens at 1pm The Australian National Aviation Museum contains the finest col..
Ambleside Historic Homestead & Museum - Open Hours
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Ambleside Park & Gardens
Ambleside is open 10am-1pm Thursday and Friday and 1pm-4pm Sunday. Ambleside Park Museum is a local history museum housed in a century old farmhouse. Two of the rooms contain displays depicting a parlor and a bedroo..
Elephant and Waterhole Trails @ Werribee Zoo
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Werribee Open Range Zoo
The Werribee Open Range Zoo has opened its fabulous Elephant Trail: a stunning 21-hectare, world-class habitat for the zoo's nine Asian elephants. Spanning the size of the entire Melbourne Zoo, this expansive space ..
Labassa Open House
When: Sunday 18th January 2026 (3rd Sunday of the month)
Where: Labassa Mansion
With its opulent architecture and largely intact decoration, Labassa in Caulfield is one of Australia's most outstanding 19th-century mansions. Labassa welcomes you to visit during their monthly Open Day! Third..
Melbourne Tram Museum | Open 2nd Saturday
When: Saturday 10th January 2026 (2nd Saturday of the month)
The Melbourne Tram Museum is open on the second and fourth Saturday of every month + selected Wednesday's. It is home to 21 fully-restored trams including: -:- a 'toast-rack' bodied V-class 1906 (1st electrifie..
Victoria Police Museum | Open
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Where: Victoria Police Museum
Open Monday to Thursday, 10am - 4pm (closed public holidays). Normally closed weekends and public holidays FREE ENTRY Entry is by gold coin donation - all money raised is used in the preservation of the Muse..
Heidelberg Museum & Research Centre | Open
When: Every Sunday
Heidelberg Museum is located in the old Heidelberg Courthouse, Jika Street, Heidelberg. Here we have collections of historical records and objects with facilities for researching subjects of interest. Periodic e..
Fire Services Museum | Open
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Fire Services Museum
Visit Fire Services Museum (Cnr. Gisborne Street and Victoria Parade), East Melbourne The Museum includes a collection of over 4000 fire related items collected both nationally and internationally and including Coun..
Melbourne Museum: The Melbourne Story Exhibition (our favourite)
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
The Melbourne Story is an exhibition that explores Melbourne's unique and changing tale in The Melbourne Story at Melbourne Museum. What shaped this city? Who lived here? What were their lives like? The Melbourne..
Rippon Lea House & Gardens | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open daily, 10am - 5pm (last entry 4.30pm) Closed on Good Friday & Christmas Day. Mansion tours operate throughout the day subject to guide availability, with the last tour at 2pm. Facilities When planning yo..
Mont De Lancey Homestead & Museum | Open
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Wednesday to Sunday: 10 am to 4 pm Mont De Lancey is known to most as a historic home garden museum chapel and 1880's Slab Kitchen. See historical buildings, enjoy the garden, visit the museum and see the blacks..
Permanent Exhibitions @ Scienceworks
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
Scienceworks Permanent Exhibitions Sportsworks Stretch your mind and muscles at Sportsworks! Take the sporting challenge at Sportsworks and learn all about the science behind moving your body. Race Cathy F..
Islamic Museum of Australia | Open
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Islamic Museum of Australia
The 'Islamic Museum of Australia' takes visitors on an interactive journey through the arts, history, culture and the stories of everyday Australian Muslims. There are five permanent gallery spaces and one visiting ..
Immigration Museum | Open Hours & Entry Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Immigration Museum
Open daily 10am-5pm The Immigration Museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria. Reminder: Risk of Closure The Immigration Museum is at risk of closure due t..
Living Legends | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Come visit the champion Living Legends racehorses at Living Legends situated at Woodlands Historic Park an ideal location for a family outing or day trip and see some of Australia's finest retired racehorses. Living..
Bendigo Tramways Museum | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Bendigo Tramways
Journey through time at Bendigo Tramways Museum - where 130 years of tramway history and Bendigo's golden past come to life. Discover hidden treasures and stories that have shaped our community. Dating back to 1..
Upper Yarra Museum | Open
When: Every Sunday
Where: Upper Yarra Museum
Sundays: 10 am - 4 pm + 3rd Saturday of the month: 10 am - 4 pm Open on most Public Holidays. The Museum's greatest treasure is the restored Heritage Station built in 1888 at Lilydale and relocated to Yarra Junct..
Melbourne Model Engineering Exhibition 2026
When: Date unknown
Where: Oakleigh
Our "Let's Make It" Model Engineer Exhibition will return for our 100th Anniversary of our Club's Inauguration in 2026! We intend to re-host our "Let's Make It Expo" once again in 2026, as part of our 100th Birthda..
Hellenic Museum | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Hellenic Museum
Open 7 Days 10am-4pm CLOSED ALL PUBLIC HOLIDAYS Admission into the Hellenic Museum gives visitors access to all exhibitions and includes an audio-visual tour guide for the Gods, Myths & Mortals exhibition. Th..
Heide | Museum of Modern Art | Open & Tickets
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Heide | Museum of Modern Art
Heide Museum of Modern Art is one of Australia's leading public art museums. Open Tuesday - Sunday | Tuesday - Friday 10am - 4pm Saturday - Sunday 10am - 5pm Once the home of Melbourne couple, John and Sunday Ree..
Shot Tower Museum | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Shot Tower Museum
Melbourne Central's Shot Tower Museum is open 7 days a week during normal operating hours. Melbourne Central's centre-piece is the Japanese architect Kisho Kurokawa's architectural wonder, the 20 story high glass c..
Coolart Homestead | Open Hours
When: Every Wednesday, Saturday
Where: Coolart Homestead
The park gate opens daily at 8am and closes at 5pm daily except Christmas Day New Years Day and Good Friday. Coolart Estate is open to visitors everyday. The homestead is now open Saturdays and Wednesdays 11am ..
Calling Australia Home
When: Every Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday
Calling Australia Home tells the story of Jewish life in Australia since the arrival of the first Jewish convicts about the First Fleet in 1788. It looks at the unique situation of Jews in this country through three..
Golden Dragon Museum | Open Hours
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo's Golden Dragon Museum is open daily from 9:30am-5.00pm each week from Tuesday to Sunday. Our Collection Dragon Banners in the GDM collection Large triangular green and red banners emblazoned with go..
National Wool Museum | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: National Wool Museum
OPEN 7 DAYS 10am to 3pm At the National Wool Museum, you will discover why fleece from Australias sheep has been the heart of our economy for 200 years. Since the arrival of sheep with the First Fleet in 1788, ..
Night on the Reef - SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Explore Night on the Reef. Daily 9:30am - 5pm Dive into Night on the Reef at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, a dazzling underwater wonderland that takes guests on an enchanting journey into the mesmerising world of bi..
Heritage Hill Museum & Historic Gardens | Open Hours
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Open to public: Tuesday to Friday, 10am-4pm Take a trip back in time and discover Dandenong's unique social history through a visit to Heritage Hill Museum and Historic Gardens. Heritage Hill is a unique histori..
Beyond Perception: Seeing the Unseen
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
Beyond Perception: Seeing the Unseen is a ground-breaking and unconventional permanent exhibition designed for teenagers. Exploring the imperceptible worlds of science and technology, this exhibition will look deepe..
KidsTown Adventure Playground | Open & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
KidsTown Adventure Playground is OPEN everyday from dawn till dusk. The Dig In Cafe 10am - 3pm every weekend and Victorian School Holidays. Disc Golf is available during cafe opening hours. Site Bookings ..
Villa Alba Museum | Open Days
When: Sunday 1st February 2026 (1st Sunday of the month)
Where: Villa Alba
The Villa Alba Museum ordinarily opens to the general public on the first Sunday of each month between 1.00 and 3.30pm. On Open Days, volunteers are positioned within the house to assist visitors understand the sign..
Old Gippstown | Open
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Old Gippstown Heritage Park
Wednesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm Cafe Hours: 8:30am until 3pm Experience Gippsland in the 1840s - 1930s with a walk through the streets of Old Gippstown. See the classic vehicles and learn about the early Europe..
Barwon Grange | Open
When: Every Sunday
Where: Barwon Grange
Barwon Grange is the only surviving example of the many fashionable river front residences built along the Barwon River for the wealthy of Geelong during the 1850s and 1860s. The garden complements the house with a..
Melbourne Tram Museum | Open 4th Saturday
When: Saturday 24th January 2026 (4th Saturday of the month)
The Melbourne Tram Museum is open on the second and fourth Saturday of every month + selected Wednesday's. It is home to 21 fully-restored trams including: -:- a 'toast-rack' bodied V-class from 1906 - 1st elec..
Bundoora Park Farm | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Bundoora Park Farm
Bundoora Park Farm and Cafe is open daily from 10am-4pm. Bundoora Park Children's Farm is located in Bundoora Park. Feeding and handling the farmyard animals - Come and visit the main barn and you will have the c..
Altona Homestead | Open
When: Every Tuesday, Saturday
Where: Altona Homestead
Altona Homestead is a pioneer single storey bluestone building located in Logan Reserve, Queen Street, Altona. Homestead Opening Times Tuesdays - 11am to 2pm Saturdays (except first Saturday of the month) - 10a..
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Open 11am to 4pm every day except ANZAC Day (1pm - 4pm), and closed Good Friday, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day ADMISSION PRICES ADULT: $12.00 CONCESSION: $10.00 CHILD(4 - 14): $6.00 UNDER 4YRS: Free Escape in..
Museum Of Desire: Open Hours & Tickets
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Museum Of Desire
With more than 20 spaces to explore Museum Of Desire combines digital technology interactive installations AI sound and art to take visitors on a wild and curious adventure into desire love and the playful side of the ..
Mulberry Hill - Open Hours & Tours
When: Sunday 18th January 2026 (3rd Sunday of the month)
Where: Mulberry Hill
The house and its contents, a collection of Australian art, Georgian furniture and glassware and Staffordshire ceramics. The house and its contents a collection of Australian art Georgian furniture and glassware and..
Barwon Park & Mansion | Open
When: Every Wednesday, Sunday
Where: Barwon Park Mansion
Barwon Park is an authentic bluestone mansion and stables set in a sweeping rural landscape. Barwon Park continues to impress visitors with its magnificent entrance hall and pink and white interiors. On open day..
Old Melbourne Gaol | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Old Melbourne Gaol
Old Melbourne Gaol is open 7 days from 10am to 5pm. Step back in time to Melbourne's most feared destination since 1845, Old Melbourne Gaol Shrouded in secrets, wander the same cells and halls as some of history..
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre: First Peoples Exhibition
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre @ Melbourne Museum Through the voices and languages of our Koorie community, First Peoples tells the story of Aboriginal Victoria from the time of Creation to today. This maj..
Think Ahead | Speculative Future Exhibition
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
Think Ahead imagines how advances in science will change the way we live. With more than 200 objects from the past, the present and the speculative future, this exhibition blends technology with hands-on experiences..
Schramm's Cottage - Open Days
When: Every Sunday
Where: Schramm's Cottage
Open: Sundays and Public Holidays. Today the Schramms Cottage Complex is home to Schramms Cottage, Atkins Orchard Cottage, Sloyd Room, Orchard Museum and Waldau Cemetery. The cottage in Doncaster provides a pic..
Royal Botanic Gardens: Minibus Tour
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Visit Melbourne's inner-city oasis: Royal Botanic Gardens. More than 8,500 plant species from around the world are presented in a kaleidoscope of colour and texture. Sweeping lawns, tranquil lakes and majestic ..
Tycho Goes to Mars @ Melbourne Planetarium
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Planetarium
Tycho, our favourite cheeky dog with a knack for getting into trouble, is finally blasting off to discover the red planet, Mars! Join Tycho on an adventure in which we'll learn all about the major features of Mars, ..
Melba's Garden Tours - Coombe
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Join us on Melba's Garden Walk to experience seven acres of gardens landscaped over 100 years ago. Our gardens are able to be viewed via a guide only. Bookings are essential. Once the home of Dame Nellie Melba ..
Cooks' Cottage | Open & Tours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Cooks' Cottage
Cooks' Cottage is rebuilt in the picturesque Fitzroy Gardens to commemorate the voyages of Captain James Cook discoverer of Australia. Opening hours Open 10am to 4pm. (last entry is at 3:45pm) The admission pri..
Healesville Sanctuary | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Healesville Sanctuary
All members and visitors must prebook a ticket online. No tickets available at the gate. Healesville Sanctuary Explore a bushland haven for Australian wildlife at Healesville Sanctuary just one hour from Melbo..
Fed Square | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Fed Square
Fed Square (Federation Square) is open 24/7 (never closes). Venues within the square open and close but the square itself is an open ampitheatre open 24/7. Melbourne's most prominent meeting place and unique cul..
Phillip Island Chocolate Factory | Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Entry to Panny's Amazing World of Chocolate at Phillip Island Chocolate Factory Visit Panny's Amazing World of Chocolate at the Phillip Island Chocolate Factory, Phillip Island's sweetest and most addictive attracti..
Myuna Farm | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Myuna Farm
Myuna Farm is a working community and children's farm located in Doveton. Open Monday to Sunday 10 am to 4 pm Myuna Farm will be closed on Code Red fire danger days. Admission costs Please purchase your tic..
Melbourne Planetarium | What's Showing
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Planetarium
A planetarium presents a simulated display of the night sky that allows people to enjoy the wonder of the stars in a comfortable environment regardless of the time of day-or the weather! The Melbourne Planetarium is..
Bonegilla Migrant Experience
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open: 10am to 4pm daily. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bonegilla Migrant Experience. Your first port of call at the Bonegilla Migrant Experience is the Welcome Centre, where staff can get you started on..
Ballarat Wildlife Park | Open Hours & Entry Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Ballarat Wildlife Park
The Ballarat Wildlife Park is open every day except Christmas Day. Victoria's no. 1 interactive wildlife conservation experience! Hand-feed 100 free-roaming Kangaroos, cuddle a Koala & get up close to our Little Pen..
McCrae Homestead | Open
When: Every Sunday
Open Sundays, 11am- 4pm, last entry is at 3.30pm What was life like for people during the early years of Victoria? How did they live? What were their homes like? What did they do to entertain themselves in their lei..
Heide Gardens & Sculpture Park
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Heide | Museum of Modern Art
Gardens & Sculpture Park FREE | Open to the public all year round, Heide's beautiful gardens offer a space for family enjoyment and individual reflection, as well as incorporating a sculpture park and several heritage ..
Cruden Farm | Open Weekdays
When: Weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Where: Cruden Farm
Cruden Farm is open Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) and once a month on a Sunday*. Visitors are welcome to meander around the magnificent property and enjoy the fruits of Dame Elisabeth's 80 years of ho..
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time
When: Every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: 206 Bourke Street
Titanic: A Voyage Through Time offers an extraordinary virtual reality (VR) journey into history's most famous ship right here in Melbourne! This breathtaking VR exhibition enables a dive to the wreckage as it rests..
The Duldig Studio | Tours and Opening Hours
When: Every Tuesday, Thursday
Where: The Duldig Studio
The museum is open two days each week (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1pm - 4pm). We also open on the second Sunday of each month (1pm - 4pm). Our volunteers lead a guided tour at 1.30pm on these days. We also run cus..
Edendale Farm | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Edendale Farm is open 10am to 4.30 pm daily with activities planned. There are many fun and informative activities you can do all year round at Edendale, no need to book just come and visit. Entry to Edendale is..
Han Dynasty: Life Everlasting
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Permanent Exhibition Chinese Museum This exhibition tells the story of the Han Dynasty, a great age of social and cultural development in China. Over 2,000 years ago, it formed the foundations for the Chinese cul..
Forest Glade Gardens | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Forest Glade Gardens
Forest Glade Gardens are open to the public all year round from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. Last entry 4:30pm. Forest Glade is recognized as one of Australia's finest private gardens. It has existed for almost one hundred ..
Moonlit Sanctuary | Open Times & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Moonlit Sanctuary is an award-winning wildlife park located 50 minutes southeast of Melbourne's CBD. We are an easy day trip from Melbourne or the perfect detour if you are visiting Phillip Island or the Mornington Pen..
Joy: See it. Share it.
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Immigration Museum
Until Saturday 7th February 2026 - Extended due to popular demand Joy brings the Immigration Museum to life with an emotive adventure where creativity, colour and storytelling join forces to take you on a transform..
Museo Italiano | Open
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Museo Italiano
General admission is free Museo Italiano is a permanent exhibition which draws on and displays the records, images and objects from CO.AS.IT.'s Italian Historical Society. Museo Italiano in Carlton includes Mel..
Bendigo Joss House Temple | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Bendigo Joss House Temple
Open every day from 11:00am - 3:00pm or by prior arrangement. Dedicated volunteer guides look after the temple and offer great insight into Chinese culture and the story of the Chinese on the Bendigo goldfield. ..
Early Origins of the Mission to Seafarers
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Mission to Seafarers
Mission to Seafarers Victoria is delighted to present the Early Origins Exhibition - a wonderful collection featuring historical items previously unseen by the public. Discovered ten years ago in the bowels of the ..
National Vietnam Veterans Museum | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
The National Vietnam Veterans Museum on Phillip Island was founded and built by Vietnam veterans to help and support veterans to cope better with their experiences during the Vietnam War (1962-1975). The National Vi..
Living Museum of the West | Open
When: Weekdays (Monday - Friday)
Melbourne's Living Museum of the West is a community Museum which actively involves the people of Melbourne's West and others in documenting, preserving and interpreting the richness and depth of the region's social, i..
Woodlands Historic Park | Open Hours & Tours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open to the Public 10am - 4pm | 7 Days a Week Takeaway coffee and Devonshire Tea from 10am-3.30pm each day. Black Caviar Cafe and Dining Room Living Legends at Woodlands Homestead is a place where people of al..
Cactus Country | Open & Tickets
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Cactus Country
Australia's largest cactus garden is located only a few hours from Melbourne in Strathmerton, open Wednesday - Sunday 10AM - 5PM You will find 10 acres of a spectacular garden divided into their countries of origin..
RAAF Museum | Open Hours & Free Tickets
When: Every Thursday, Sunday
Where: RAAF Museum
The RAAF Museum is open on Thursdays and Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm. We are also open some additional weekdays during Victorian School Holidays, or as otherwise advertised - please see our Air Force internet pages f..
Ground Up: Building Big Ideas, Together
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
A new space for little tinkerers! Ground Up: Building Big Ideas, Together is an exhibition for babies to five-year-olds where curiosity is rewarded around each bend with surprising and intriguing sights, sounds and ..
Australian Army Tank Museum | Open
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Where: Army Tank Museum
Collects, preserves and exhibits the history of Australian Light Horse and Armoured Corps. Open: Tuesday to Friday 10am-4pm. All visitors over 18 years of age must provide valid photo identification (Driver's Lic..
Ned Kelly | Exhibition @ Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
The Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum is open in conjunction with the new Benalla Visitors Centre. NED KELLY, leader of the famous gang, was the last bushranger to be hanged in Victoria. Our authentic memorabil..
Mansfield Zoo | Open & Entry Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Mansfield Zoo
Opening Hours: 10am - 6pm daily, except Christmas Day. Lion feeding: 1.30 pm weekends and Victorian Public and School holidays Meerkat feeding: After the lion feeding on weekends and Victorian holidays New Year's ..
Halls Gap Zoo | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Halls Gap Zoo
Halls Gap Zoo, Victoria's largest regional zoo is OPEN 7 days a week. Set on 52 acres of land, featuring over 160 native and exotic species of animals is a must see. Make the Halls Gap Zoo a part of your next Gra..
Kyabram Fauna Park | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Kyabram Fauna Park
Kyabram Fauna Park is open every day (except Christmas Day and Good Friday) from 10am - 5pm. Get up close to iconic Aussie animals at Kyabram Fauna Park including koalas, dingoes, kangaroos, wombats, wallabies, ech..
Phillip Island Wildlife Park | Open
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Phillip Island Wildlife Park is a great experience where you can view the wildlife that Australia is renowned for and also spot some animals that are seldom seen. Open 11am-5pm (last entry/ticket sales at 4pm): Frid..
Permanent Exhibitions: Immigration Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Immigration Museum
Victorians come from more than 200 countries, speak 260 languages and dialects and follow 135 religious faiths. Two floors of exhibition galleries that house temporary and permanent exhibitions. Several times a ..
Permanent Exhibitions | Shrine of Remembrance
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Shrine of Remembrance
Permanent Exhibitions Gallery of Medals Wall of medals Gallery in Focus - Recent Conflicts Galleries of Remembrance Flowers of War Gallery of Medals The Gallery of Medals is about the service and sacrifice..
Permanent Exhibitions | Jewish Museum
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Permanent exhibitions at Jewish Museum of Australia The Museum is open: Tuesday: 10am-5pm Wednesday: 10am-5pm Thursday: 10am-5pm Friday: 10am-5pm Sunday: 10am-5pm Closed Monday and Saturday. At the interse..
Royal Botanic Gardens | Cranbourne | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open Daily: 9am to 5pm (last entry 4:30pm) Visitor Centre: 9am - 4:30pm Admission Free Last entry is 4.30pm with the Gardens closing at 5.00pm daily. Visitor Centre Located at the entrance to the Australian..
Royal Botanic Gardens | Melbourne - Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open 7.30am to 7:30pm The Royal Botanic Gardens is open at 7.30am every day of the year and closes when the sun goes down. A few minutes from the city, entry is free. If you are coming from outside the city t..
Australian Cartoon Gallery & Museum | Open
When: Every Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Australian Cartoon Museum is the home of Australian cartoon's. The ACM has over 3 million cartoons which we use to tell visual stories in exhibitions and documentaries. By appointment only: please call 0403..
Werribee Park Mansion | Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Werribee Park Mansion
Werribee Park Mansion is open daily throughout the year. Visit Werribee Park Mansion and discover the story of an Australian pastoral empire. Hours of operation Low season (7 April 2025 - 6 October 2025) Monday..
Museum of Vehicle Evolution | Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Museum of Vehicle Evolution
The newly expanded and revolutionized museum is open to the public 7 days a week. Come and visit the Museum of Vehicle Evolution for an experience you won't forget and keep coming back to see what's new. Afforda..
The Bell: A Tale of triumph & tradition
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Australian National Surfing Museum Discover the fascinating history of the Bells trophy at the Australian National Surfing Museum's latest exhibition. Explore the origins of the trophy, how the idea of using a ..
Australian National Surfing Museum | OPEN
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
The Australian national surfing museum in Torquay Australia's surfing capital celebrates the story of surfing. Opening Hours 9am to 5pm, seven days a week, 364 days a year; only closed Christmas Day. Admission P..
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre | Open
When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
OPEN EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY 10 AM - 4 PM & all public holidays The NAHC was formed to highlight the over twelve thousand young Australians who trained at the Nhill Air Base during WWII, as well as remember the ..
Dinosaur Walk @ Melbourne Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Daily @ Science and Life Gallery We are delighted that Melbourne Museum, Scienceworks and Immigration Museum will all reopen to the public from Monday 16 November 2020. Skeletons of 17 prehistoric animals parade..
The Explorer - Royal Botanic Gardens - Melbourne
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne in the comfort of an open-air mini van with live commentary. The gardemns are world-famous for its spectacular vistas across sweeping lawns and lakes. There are mor..
B-24 Liberator Bomber Restoration Exhibition
When: Every Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday
Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday 9:30am - 3:30pm You are invited to call in and see the great restoration work being carried out on the B-24 Liberator by the many volunteers on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays between th..
Trafalgar Holden Museum | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Trafalgar Holden Museum
We are open 7 days 10am - 5pm and Public Holidays. During Daylight Savings 10am - 5pm Outside Daylight Savings 10am - 4pm WE ARE OPEN GOOD FRIDAY OPEN everyday except Christmas Day Come and visit us an..
Seaworks Maritime Museum - Open & Tickets
When: Every Wednesday, Friday, Sunday
The Maritime Museum @ Seaworks is open Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays 11 am to 3 pm. The Maritime Museum has an impressive collection of artifacts models and bells to showcase the stories of maritime history of ..
Sovereign Hill | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Sovereign Hill
Sovereign Hill is open daily from 10am to 5pm. Victoria's Sovereign Hill allows visitors to take a journey into the gold rush period of the 1800's featuring an authentically-recreated town and plenty to see! Se..
Australian Sports Museum | Open & Entry Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Australian Sports Museum
The Australian Sports Museum is open daily from 10am and closes at 5pm. Sports fans should not miss out on a visit to the Australian Sports Museum at the beloved Melbourne Cricket Ground. See Australia's largest..
House Down Under: upside down house
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: The District Docklands
Daily under the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel The District Docklands 440 Docklands Dr, Docklands 3008 Open 7 days: 10am to 7pm Regular Hours Weekdays: 12pm to 6pm Weekends: 10am to 6pm Come visit Aus..
Old Treasury Building: Public Tour
When: Sunday 25th January 2026 (Lth Sunday of the month)
Where: Old Treasury Building
The Old Treasury building is one of very few gold rush buildings still in use in the city. This monthly tour will showcase the exhibitions, including the beautiful building. See areas of the building inaccessib..
Tok stori Vikitolia Pasifiki and Te Vainui O Pasifika
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
@ Melbourne Museum Welcome to Te Vainui O Pasifika | the great waters of the Pacific peoples. This exhibition was made with the Pacific Island Advisory Group and community members as one of Melbourne Museum's op..
Yarra: Stories of Melbourne's River
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. Melbourne's Yarra River looks placid most of the time, but it is a river with a turbulent past. An exhibition at ..
Bugs Alive! @ Melbourne Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
For what they lack in size bugs make up in numbers: there are over 150 million insects for every human on Earth. These six-legged wonders have conquered almost every habitat we've got. But just what makes them so s..
Forest Secrets @ Melbourne Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
At the heart of Melbourne Museum is the Forest Gallery - a piece of Victoria's mountain landscape complete with tall eucalypts ferns rare plants and wildlife. Behind the glass doors you'll find a verdant gully of c..
600 Million Years
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
The origin of life in Victoria told through fossils models animatronics and animations. @ Melbourne Museum Starting with the explosion of life in the sea you'll see how life went multicellular. On show are evolu..
Dynamic Earth @ Melbourne Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Learn about the Earth's structure from hundreds of specimens from Museum Victoria's geological collections. You'll see rare and beautiful minerals giant crystals uncut diamonds and gold nuggets and understand the c..
River Connections - Learning Lab @ Melbourne Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Come on a journey which celebrates the life of Victoria's river environments. Learning Lab's River Connections is an immersive projection experience made in collaboration with First Peoples community members explori..
Ned Kelly's Armour
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: State Library of Victoria
Ned Kelly's Armour is one of the State Library's most celebrated and controversial artefacts Australia's most notorious bushranger has split public opinion for more than a century - Edward 'Ned' Kelly is a criminal..
Australian Music Vault | The Exhibition: Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
FREE EXHIBITION OPEN DAILY 10AM - 5PM NO BOOKINGS REQUIRED. TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE AN ENJOYABLE AND SAFE EXPERIENCE WE'VE MADE SOME ADJUSTMENTS INCLUDING QR CODE CONTACT TRACING ON ENTRY. Entry is free int..
Black Rock House | Guided Tours
When: Sunday 1st February 2026 (1st Sunday of the month)
Where: Black Rock House
Held on the first Sunday of the Month from 1 - 4pm, costumed guides share the intriguing history of Black Rock house built by Charles Hotson Ebden. Devonshire Tea is served in the Ballroom from 1:30 to 3:30pm, $15 ..
Eco Living Display Centre @ Mt Martha
When: Every Friday
Come and visit us at the Eco Living Display Centre at the Briars in Mt Martha. Opening hours: 1-4pm Fridays and the 1st Saturday of every month 9am - 1pm. Free entry! The Eco Living Display Centre, located at the..
Chinese Museum | Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open daily 10am - 4pm (Closed on public holidays) Located in Melbourne's Chinatown off Little Bourke Street the Chinese Museum is a living part of Melbourne's modern Chinatown. The Chinese Museum documents pres..
Australian Pinball Museum - Open
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open every day, 11am to 9pm. COME VISIT AND PLAY SOME PINBALL! 60+ playable machines Games can be played for $1 for older games and $2 for modern games, there is a token machine available to change over notes..
Mallacoota WWII Bunker Museum | Open
When: Every Tuesday
Visitors are welcome at the Bunker Museum every Tuesday morning from 9.30am to last entry at 11.30am. Other openings dependent upon volunteer availability. Admission charges: Entry fee: $5 per adult, $2 for sc..
HMAS Castlemaine | Open Hours
When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
Where: HMAS Castlemaine
HMAS Castlemaine - the restored Bathurst Class Corvette is afloat at Gem Pier in Williamstown. HMAS Castlemaine is open for inspection every weekend and public holiday from 11am to 4pm. Visit heritage-registered..
One Million Stories Exhibition
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Permanent Exhibition Located at the Chinese Museum, the One Million Stories Exhibition will take you on a 200-year journey from when the first Chinese Australian migrated to our shores in 1818 to those who have arri..
Dragon Gallery
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Permanent Exhibition Chinese Museum Where the Melbourne Dai Loong Association's Millennium Dragon winds its way from the ground floor to the lower ground. The Museum also displays the heads of the last three ..
Finding Gold: Chinese on the Goldfields of 19th Century Australia
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Permanent Exhibition Chinese Museum This exhibition highlights the role of Chinese Settlers during the Australian Gold Rush. Visitors will be transported to an Australian goldfield through an immersive exhibi..
Open House at La Trobe's Cottage
When: Every Sunday
Where: La Trobe's Cottage
Sunday's - November 2026 to April 2026 - 1 - 4pm (last tour 3.30pm) Spend your afternoon in the beautiful Domain, with a guided tour of the home of our first governor Charles Joseph La Trobe and his family. You ..
Melbourne Zoo | Open & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Zoo
Open 9am - 5pm daily - 365 Days a year* Melbourne Zoo is open every day of the year (including Christmas Day and all public holidays) * On high wind days the Melbourne Zoo may be closed to keep the animals, vis..
Melbourne Skydeck | Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Skydeck
Open daily from 12pm to 9pm, last entry 8:30pm Public holidays from 12pm to 9pm, last entry 8:30pm Melbourne Skydeck is the only observation deck in the world that can thrill you with 'The Edge' - a glass cube wh..
Maru Koala Park and Pirate Pete's Mini Golf | Open & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Maru | Koala & Animal Park
Open every day from 9:30am except for Christmas Day Get in touch with wildlife at Maru where you can pat and hand feed many of the animals. Pat a koala and feed the albino kangaroos see wombats Tasmanian devils ..
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum After 67 million years, Horridus the Triceratops is coming to Melbourne Come face to face with one of the most awe-inspiring creatures ever to walk the Earth-the Triceratops. Triceratops: Fa..
Victoria State Rose Garden | Open Hours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Victoria State Rose Garden
The Victoria State Rose Garden is normally open every day and is free to visit. The international acclaimed Victoria State Rose Garden is a must see on your Werribee Park visit. From October to May delight in the c..
Fox Classic Car Collection | Open Times & Tickets
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Fox Classic Car Collection
Open Thursday Friday and Saturday between 10:00am - 2:00pm. The Fox Classic Car Collection, housed in the historic Queen's Warehouse, contains dozens of the world's most rare and prestigious vehicles. These car..
Cyril Callister Museum - Home of Vegemite
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Where: 23 Neill Street, Beaufort
Cyril Callister Museum - Beaufort, Victoria - Cyril Callister - the man that invented Vegemite. Find the Cyril Callister Museum at servo@23, an old petrol station which has been repurposed as a community arts, event..
Gandel Gondwana Garden - Melboune Museum
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
NOW OPEN @ Melbourne Museum Explore Victoria's ancient landscapes and learn about creatures that once walked this land, from dinosaurs and megafauna to the ancestors of today's iconic Australian species. The Gan..
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Harry Potter: The Exhibition celebrates all things Harry Potter by bringing to life some of your favorite moments, characters, locations, and beasts from the film series, as well as the extended Harry Potter universe. ..
Our Wondrous Planet
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
Discover a world four billion years in the making. In Our Wondrous Planet, you'll come face to face with animals from around the world. Step into their vibrant ecosystems and experience the incredible connections th..
Abbotsford Convent | Heritage Garden and Grounds
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Abbotsford Convent
Open daily 7.30am - 10.30pm Cost Free entry In addition to the iconic buildings at Abbotsford Convent, are the stunning Heritage Garden and grounds. A beautiful place to picnic, read or simply soak up the surround..
Hangman's Night Tour: Old Melbourne Gaol
When: Every Friday, Saturday
Where: Old Melbourne Gaol
Let the Hangman guide you through every corner of Old Melbourne Gaol and its disturbing history, with no stone left unturned. What dark and grisly stories will the Hangman uncover? As daylight fades, the gaol become..
Living Legends | Home of Retired Champion Horses Tours
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Visit our retired, champion racehorses in their paddocks on daily guided tours. Planning a family day out, school trip, social group or service club outing? Living Legends has everything you're looking for. T..
Arthurs Seat Eagle | Flight Times & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Arthurs Seat Eagle | Skylift
Step inside an aerial gondola and be taken on a journey of flight to the highest point of the Mornington Peninsula. As you soar above the treetops you will be immersed within the natural setting and beauty of the Au..
World Of The Book
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: State Library of Victoria
Dome Galleries Level 4 The Dome Cost: Free Homer. Margaret Atwood. Ursula Le Guin. No matter your taste in literature, World of the Book has it covered. Now in its 20th year, Australia's longest running an..
Metartworld - Open Hours & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open 7 days: Open 10am - 6pm @ Boundary Street, Port Melbourne A One-of-a-kind Art Space ART that you can touch and interact with Metal Art Exhibition Covering an area of 400 square meters, over 12+ theme..
National Communication Museum: Open Hours & Tickets
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
National Communication Museum is a unique Melbourne experience, where visitors are invited to consider everyday items that have become essential to our lives in a new light. NCM invites visitors to contemplate new ..
Pioneer Settlement - Open Times & Tickets
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Opening Times - Seven days a week Open Daily 9.30am - 4.30pm (last entry 4pm) Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day BOOK YOUR TICKETS - 1800 981 911 or online (scroll down) BY DAY. General Admission A..
Holocaust Exhibition: Everybody Had a Name
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday
Where: Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Everybody Had a Name takes visitors on a journey from life before the Holocaust, to the rise of Nazism and the outbreak of World War Two through to liberation and its aftermath. Throughout the exhibition the visito..
Hidden: Seven Children Saved
When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday
Where: Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Hidden is an immersive exhibition that includes experiential learning to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust are transmitted to the next generation. This exhibition focuses on the experiences of seven children that ..
Planetarium Nights - Adults Only 18+ @ Scienceworks
When: Every Friday
Where: Melbourne Planetarium
Friday nights @ Melbourne Planetarium - Scienceworks - Spotswood The Melbourne Planetarium reawakens after hours for adults only with a stellar line-up of fulldome film screenings. There are two screenings a nigh..
The Story of the Moving Image
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Open daily | 10am - 5pm Gallery 1 Ground Floor - ACMI Fed Square FREE entry ACMI presents The Story of the Moving Image. Journey through the past present and future of the moving image with interactive expe..
Belongings: Objects and Family Life
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. We live in a material world. The things we own, the clothes we wear, the houses we live in, all express who we are, o..
Melbourne: Foundations of a City
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. From bucolic village to bustling metropolis in forty years - this exhibition, 'Melbourne: Foundations of a City' tel..
Growing up in Old Treasury
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Permanent exhibition at the Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm - Admission is free. Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) In the 1920s, the Maynard family lived downstairs in the Old Treasury building - Mother,..
The Gold Vaults
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. The story of Victoria's gold - its journey and legacy Gold was discovered in Australia in 1851 - first in New Sout..
Biik Milboo Dhumba | Country Is Always Talking
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Melbourne Museum
OPEN 9AM TO 5PM DAILY Melbourne Museum MUSEUM ENTRY: $0 to $15 As you wander among the trees of the Forest Gallery Biik Milboo Dhumba | Country Is Always Talking invites you to consider what it means to listen t..
Station Pier | Open Hours
When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)
Where: Station Pier
Historic Station Pier is open to visitors on weekends and public holidays. Station Pier has officially reopened for the first time since 2020. Over the past five years, the Victorian Government has overseen a huge r..
Trail of Lights in Mildura
When: Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Where: Lock Island, Hugh King Drive Mildura
A Spectacular Trail Of Lights By Bruce Munro is now showing in Mildura Wander among 12,500 twinkling 'firefly lights' designed by renowned artist, Bruce Munro. Trail of Lights Trail of Lights is a transcendent..
Melbourne Immigration Museum: Guided Highlights Tour
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Immigration Museum
Explore historical exhibits and learn about immigrant experiences. Visit the Immigration Museum in the Old Customs House to learn about Victoria's communities. A guide will explain the history of the Customs Hou..
Games Lab @ ACMI
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
ACMI presents Games Lab Presented by Big Ant Studios PG Exhibition Free | Open daily @ ACMI Play classic and modern games from local and international indie developers and AAA publishers in an arcade expe..
Scienceworks Melbourne: Highlights Guided Tour
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: Scienceworks
Visit Victoria's leading science and technology museum, Scienceworks. See gigantic machines, the Lightning Theatre, the historic century-old Pumping Station, and the Melbourne Planetarium, all located under the Wes..
Dino Days @ Melbourne Museum
When: Every Wednesday
Where: Melbourne Museum
Every Wednesday is Dino Day for the little ones at Melbourne Museum! Dino Days invites our youngest dinosaur enthusiasts to explore all things dinosaur. From dino discos and dress-ups to story times and sensory ..
Nipa Doshi: Mecca X NGV Women In Design Commission
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
MECCA X NGV Women in Design Commission Nipa Doshi NGV International Level 2 25 Sep 25 – 1 Apr 26, free entry Celebrated globally for her distinctive aesthetic that elegantly engages with her Indian her..
Become a Certified Turtle Rescuer @ SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium At SEA LIFE Aquarium, kids can follow a turtle-themed activity trail and learn about turtle conservation. Families can see the challenges turtles face and the efforts to protect them...
Stronger Families, Stronger Communities
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
The Stronger Families, Stronger Communities exhibition elevates the voices of nine First Nations men who have taken part in Dardi Munwurro's healing and leadership programs. Dardi Munwurro, meaning Strong Spirit, is..
Rocky Shores @ Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Where: SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Rocky Shores, SEA LIFE Melbourne's brand-new rockpool habitat, arrives this Spring, offering a unique perspective on our ocean's little rock stars that linger along the shoreline. Here's what to expect from our new ..
Swinging 60s
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. The 1960s is remembered as a turbulent decade. In contrast to the 'conservative' 1950s, the sixties are associate..
Making Modern Melbourne
When: Every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Where: Old Treasury Building
Old Treasury Building Open 10am - 4pm Sunday to Friday (closed Saturdays) Admission is free. In 1900 Melbourne was the largest city in Australia, a distinction it would hold for just one more year before Sydney..
Sunset Safari at Werribee Open Range Zoo
When: Every Saturday
Where: Werribee Open Range Zoo
Experience Werribee Open Range Zoo like never before in this exclusive after-hours event An unforgettable evening to fight wildlife extinction Spend an incredible evening out with some of the world's most iconi..
Adam Elliot: Making Memoir of a Snail
When: Thursday 8th August 2024 to Sunday 1st November 2026
ACMI presents Making Memoir of a Snail Free 8th August 2024 - 1st November 2026 @ Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI Discover the magic behind Adam Elliot's remarkable Claymation style with a dis..
Taste of Combat - The evolution of military food
When: Monday 2nd December 2024 to Sunday 22nd November 2026
Where: Shrine of Remembrance
As the saying goes, "An army marches on its stomach." Yet the essential contributions of those who cook, research, and serve food to hundreds of hungry troops often go unrecognised. Taste of Combat honours the v..
Camouflage - Military Disguise
When: Saturday 19th April 2025 to Sunday 1st March 2026
Where: Shrine of Remembrance
Saturday 19th April 2025 - Sunday 1st March 2026 @ Shrine of Remembrance Step into the world of camouflage and uncover its surprising history See how nature has inspired military disguise - from animal patterns..
LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition - Melbourne
When: Sunday 4th May 2025 to Monday 26th January 2026
Where: Melbourne Museum
Prepare to witness a galaxy-first event as LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition Sunday 4th May 2025 - Monday 26th January 2026 @ Melbourne Museum This groundbreaking collaboration combines two iconic brands, brought ..
First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams 2025
When: Wednesday 11th June 2025 to Tuesday 30th June 2026
Where: Melbourne
Presented in partnership with Public Transport Victoria, Yarra Trams and Creative Victoria First Peoples Melbourne Art Trams June 2025 - June 2026 On the tracks for 12 months Free A new art trams series tha..
Eucalypts of Hodogaya
When: Friday 15th August 2025 to Monday 31st August 2026
Where: Shrine of Remembrance
Marking the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, Eucalypts of Hodogaya reflects on a remarkable story of post-war reconciliation and remembrance. Nestled among cherry blossoms and hinoki pines on the..
Treasures of the Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard
When: Friday 29th August 2025 to Monday 26th January 2026
Where: Melbourne Museum
Travel back in time to early medieval Scotland and discover the unique and mysterious treasure trove of Viking-age treasures, from jewellery, personal heirlooms and one-of-a-kind objects from as far away as Central Asi..
Game Worlds | Videogames Playable Exhibition
When: Thursday 18th September 2025 to Wednesday 18th February 2026
Game Worlds is here! Explore major titles like Minecraft, Final Fantasy XIV Online, The Elder Scrolls Online, SimCity, and Stardew Valley, joining iconic titles including World of Warcraft, The Sims, Neopets and the hi..
Order Up: A City Fed by Many Cultures
When: Thursday 16th October 2025 to Sunday 5th April 2026
Where: Immigration Museum
Order Up: A City Fed by Many Cultures Immigration Museum Hungry for more than just a meal? Step into Order Up: A City Fed by Many Cultures, the Immigration Museum's newest immersive installation, and experien..
Stawell Show 2025
When: Saturday 25th October 2025 to Sunday 25th October 2026
Where: 78 Patrick Street Stawell
Saturday 25th October 2025 Laidlaw Park (Stawell Harness Racing Complex) The Stawell Show is a one day agricultural show held on the fourth Saturday of October. The Stawell Agricultural Show offers a great day..
Women Photographers 1900-1975: A Legacy of Light
When: Friday 28th November 2025 to Sunday 3rd May 2026
A Legacy of Light celebrates the wide-ranging photographic practices of more than eighty women artists working between 1900 and 1975. Featuring prints, postcards, photobooks and magazines, the exhibition explores ..
F1® The Exhibition
When: Saturday 29th November 2025 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Experience the past, present and future of Formula 1® For the very first time, Australia is hosting the internationally acclaimed Formula 1® Exhibition - an unmissable, immersive experience celebrating the past, p..
Westwood | Kawakubo
When: Sunday 7th December 2025 to Sunday 19th April 2026
This major international exhibition pairs the work of two of the most influential fashion designers in recent history, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons. Beginning their careers in the 1970s wo..
DIVA | opera stars to pop icons
When: Thursday 11th December 2025 to Sunday 26th April 2026
Celebrating some of history's most provocative and powerful divas, DIVA, an acclaimed international exhibition developed by London's Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), will open the new Australian Museum of Performing A..
WARNE: Treasures of a Legend
When: Tuesday 16th December 2025 to Sunday 9th August 2026
Where: Australian Sports Museum
A special exhibition celebrating Shane Warne, and the moments that saw him crowned the 'King of Spin', is now open at the Australian Sports Museum at the MCG. The Australian Sports Museum is showcasing 48 of Warne's..
Balloon Story
When: Sunday 4th January 2026 to Saturday 31st January 2026
A whimsical journey through a balloon wonderland. After its fly-away success in New York, Balloon Story lands in Melbourne's iconic MCEC this summer! Embark on a journey through playful exhibits and interactive..
Animal Land | Open Hours
When: Friday 9th January 2026 to Sunday 11th January 2026
Where: Animal Land Children's Farm
Opening Times | Friday, Saturday, Sunday Monday: 10am - 3pm | Closed Public Holidays Self guided walks On entry guests will be given Buckets of food for different animals, Hand Sanitiser, and a map (treasure h..
Bass Coast Agricultural Show 2026
When: Saturday 10th January 2026
Where: Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve, Korumburra Road Wonthaggi
Bass Coast - Wonthaggi Summer Show Saturday 10th January 2026* Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve Korumburra Road Wonthaggi An Agricultural Show celebrating with exhibitions, entertainment and educating at the sa..
Cruden Farm | Open Sunday + Garden Tours
When: Sunday 11th January 2026
Where: Cruden Farm
Embark on a captivating 60-minute walking tour at Cruden Farm, a 100-acre estate at the gateway to Mornington Peninsula. Discover Dame Elisabeth Murdoch's enduring legacy as you immerse yourself in the enchanting i..
Australian Jazz Museum | Open
When: Tuesday 13th January 2026
Where: Australian Jazz Museum
Open to Visitors: Tues 10am - 3pm. The Australian Jazz Museum is home to the largest Australian jazz collection. It is a unique wonderful and growing national treasure. All of this material is catalogued to museum ..
Melbourne Tram Museum | Open Wednesday
When: Wednesday 14th January 2026
The Melbourne Tram Museum is open on the second and fourth Saturday of every month + selected Wednesday's. It is home to 21 fully-restored trams including: -:- a 'toast-rack' bodied V-class from 1906 - 1st elect..
Lang Lang Show 2026
When: Saturday 17th January 2026 to Sunday 18th January 2026
Where: 120 Westernport Road, Lang Lang
Agricultural shows have been a part of Australian country life since farming was first introduced over 100 years ago. Victorians have Victorian Agricultural Shows dedicated to showcasing the shows held in Victoria. ..
Brickvention 2026 - Australia's Premier LEGO® Fan Event
When: Saturday 17th January 2026 to Sunday 18th January 2026
Where: Royal Exhibition Building
Brickvention 2026 will be held on January 17th and 18th at the Royal Exhibition Building Carlton. A dedicated group of LEGO® enthusiasts are coming from around Australia and the world to display their builds in all..
Pool Spa Life Expo 2026
When: Friday 30th January 2026 to Sunday 1st February 2026
Discover everything you need for your backyard oasis in one place: Swimming Pools, Spas, Swim Spas, Saunas, Cold Plunge, Landscaping, Renovations, Fencing, Tiling and more. Save time and money while enjoying exclusi..
Gifted Melbourne From Agha
When: Saturday 31st January 2026 to Monday 2nd February 2026
With over 40 years of event expertise the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA) is proud to bring a new sourcing opportunity to Victoria: Gifted Melbourne 2026. From the organisers of Sydney and Brisbane's ..
Portable Iron Houses | Open Dates
When: Sunday 1st February 2026
Where: Portable Iron Houses
Portable Iron Houses in South Melbourne are open on the First Sunday of each month. From 1pm to 4pm. Closed on public holidays. Adult: $10, Concession: $7 Child: $5 Family: $22 (2A + 2C) NT Members: FREE ..
Polly Woodside: Open Day
When: Sunday 1st February 2026
Where: Polly Woodside
Open the first Sunday of the month - Arrive anytime between 10am-4pm. Come aboard and explore at your own pace or join one of our guided tours. Please arrive a few minutes early if you would like to join a tour. ..
Outdoor Odyssey - Lifestyle, Camping & Caravan Show
When: Friday 6th February 2026 to Sunday 8th February 2026
Where: St Anne's Vineyards
Outdoor Odyssey is set to become the ultimate destination for lovers of the great outdoors! This exciting event will showcase everything from camping and caravanning to 4WD adventures, fishing, hiking, outdoor cook..
Hellenic Museum Guided Public Tour
When: Saturday 7th February 2026
Where: Hellenic Museum
Join us on the first Saturday of each month for a tour through 8,000 years of Hellenic history. Explore 8,000 years of Hellenic history with insight from a Museum guide. This 1-hour public tour will guide you thr..
Cruden Farm Lantern Festival
When: Sunday 8th February 2026
Where: Cruden Farm
A FUN-FILLED FAMILY CULTURAL CELEBRATION: SAVE THE DATE! Lifestyle Markets Australia Inc and Cruden Farm are excited to present the inaugural Lantern Festival this February! Join us as we celebrate a 2000-year-..
Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME 2026)
When: Monday 9th February 2026 to Wednesday 11th February 2026
AIME is Asia Pacific's largest and longest running business events exhibition and learning platform. Attracting over 4,500 attendees, it connects a global community of business event professionals with industry sup..
Festival of Glass Expo 2026
When: Sunday 15th February 2026
Where: Drysdale Community Hub, 21 - 27 Eversley St, Drysdale
Sunday 15th February 2026 @ Drysdale Community Hub The Festival of Glass Expo, is celebrated annually on the third Sunday of February. It is the culmination of the many and varied Festival activities that happen fr..
Warrandyte Pottery Expo 2026
When: Saturday 21st February 2026 to Sunday 22nd February 2026
Where: The Riverbank, Yarra Street Warrandyte
Saturday 21st February 2026 - Sunday 22nd February 2026 - tbc* The annual Pottery Expo @ Warrandyte will be held on the last weekend in February* on the banks of the beautiful Yarra River in the heart of Warrandyte ..
Berwick Show 2026
When: Saturday 21st February 2026 to Sunday 22nd February 2026
Where: Akoonah Park
Saturday 21st February 2026 - Sunday 22nd February 2026* Berwick Showgrounds - Akoonah Park The Berwick annual Show is being conducted at the Berwick Showgrounds 'Akoonah Park' Berwick by Berwick & District Agric..
Wishful Weddings: Melbourne Bridal Expo @ Melbourne Zoo
When: Sunday 22nd February 2026
Where: Melbourne Zoo
Plan your dream wedding at our Melbourne Wedding Expo, at Melbourne Zoo. Meet top wedding vendors, explore exclusive offers, and get inspired for your big day in a unique and magical setting. Discover everythi..
Foster & District Agricultural Show 2026
When: Saturday 28th February 2026
Where: Foster Showgrounds
Saturday 28th February 2026 @ Foster Showgrounds The fourth Saturday in February sees the beautiful Foster Showgrounds filled with horses, cattle, sheep, working dogs, chooks, alpacas, pigeons, bands, local produce..
Macedon Open Gardens 2026
When: Sunday 1st March 2026 to Sunday 31st May 2026
Where: Mount Macedon
Throughout Autumn and November weekends, Mount Macedon’s magnificent gardens open their gates to the public, including Duneira, Forest Glade, and Gresford. Be prepared though to take a breath and enjoy the beauty ..
Warragul Show 2026
When: Friday 6th March 2026 to Sunday 8th March 2026
141st WARRAGUL SHOW* Friday February 6th - Gates open at 5pm Saturday March 7th - Gates open at 9am and close at 3pm Sunday March 8th - Gates open 8:30am onwards (Equestrian events only) * TBC The show ta..
Red Hill Show 2026
When: Saturday 7th March 2026
Where: Red Hill Showgrounds
The 97th Red Hill Show proudly presented by the Red Hill Agricultural & Horticultural Society will be held on Saturday 7th March 2026 @ Red Hill Showgrounds For a true taste of the Peninsula, you can't go past the ..
Newport Railway Museum | Open Weekend 2026
When: Saturday 7th March 2026 to Monday 9th March 2026
Where: Newport Railway Museum
Steamrail Victoria LABOUR DAY LONG WEEKEND Saturday 7th March 2026 - Monday 9th March 2026 @ Newport Railway Museum Join Steamrail Victoria and experience 137 Years of Melbourne's History at Newport Workshops...
Tyabb Airshow 2026
When: Sunday 8th March 2026
Where: Stuart Rd Tyabb
Sunday 8th March 2026 TBC Peninsula Aero Club - Tyabb (Westernport) Airport Gates open 8:30am with flying displays from 10am Peninsula Aero Club takes great pleasure in presenting its biennual Air Show. Di..
Heart Body Soul Expo
When: Sunday 8th March 2026
Where: Queen Victoria Market
Celebrating Women on IWD 2026 ~ Free Event Heart, Body & Soul is more than a wellness event. It is a thoughtful gathering focused on wellbeing, connection and personal growth, now set within the vibrant atmosph..
Moomba Parade 2026
When: Monday 9th March 2026
Where: Birdwood Avenue Melbourne
Experience the spectacularly colourful Moomba Parade on Monday 9th March, 2026. The parade features dance troupes and community groups as well as the larger-than-life floats, which were designed by children. It..
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade Tour
When: Wednesday 11th March 2026 to Monday 16th March 2026
Where: Royal Exhibition Building
The Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade, an icon of Melbourne's Victorian glory, opens its doors to a view not seen in 100 years! Built for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition, the Dome Promenade was a..
The Game Expo 2026
When: Saturday 14th March 2026 to Sunday 15th March 2026
The Game Expo is THE event dedicated to gaming, TGX is all about YOU, and everyone who loves video games. TGX is for ALL ages, providing an inclusive and welcoming space for anyone who loves gaming and pop culture. ..
Train & Hobby Show 2026 at Sandown
When: Saturday 14th March 2026 to Sunday 15th March 2026
Saturday 14th March 2026 - Sunday 15th March 2026 - TBC Sandown Racecourse And Entertainment Centre THE TRAIN AND HOBBY SHOW is Australia's Favourite Hobby Show. Celibrating the festival of speed. The Train and..
Ageing Well Expo 2026
When: Friday 20th March 2026 to Saturday 21st March 2026
Plan Ahead and Embrace Ageing with Confidence. The Ageing Well Expo returns to Melbourne in March 2026, offering individuals and families the tools and insights they need to make informed choices for the future - on..
AusFitness Expo 2026
When: Saturday 21st March 2026 to Sunday 22nd March 2026
AusFitness Expo is Australia's biggest and most exciting festival of fitness, live sport, active health and nutrition. It's the ultimate destination for fitness lovers, sporting enthusiasts, athletes and fitpros to ..
Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show 2026
When: Wednesday 25th March 2026 to Sunday 29th March 2026
Where: Carlton Gardens
The Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show will return in 2026 from Wednesday 25th - Sunday 29th March. More than just an event, it was a vibrant celebration of creativity, nature, and endless blooming possibili..
Farm World 2026
When: Thursday 26th March 2026 to Saturday 28th March 2026
Where: Lardner Park
Farm World is known for being one of Australia's premier agricultural and lifestyle events. Visitors can expect a variety of activities including demonstrations of the latest in farming equipment and technology live..
ROME: Empire, Power, People
When: Wednesday 1st April 2026 to Sunday 25th October 2026
Where: Melbourne Museum
Featuring original statues, mosaics, frescoes, jewellery and everyday objects from the humblest to the most sumptuous, this Melbourne-exclusive exhibition is a vibrant exploration of Rome's political, cultural and soci..
Melbourne Motor Show 2026
When: Friday 10th April 2026 to Sunday 12th April 2026
Fri 10 Apr 2026 1:00pm - Sun 12 Apr 2026 4:00pm Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) South Wharf MELBOURNE MOTOR SHOW JUST GOT EVEN BIGGER The Melbourne Motor Show is returning, and in 2026 we're ..
Yarra Valley Plant Fair & Garden Expo | Autumn 2026
When: Saturday 18th April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026
Where: 125 Quayle Road Wandin
Two day plant fair focusing on a wide variety of plants showing off late spring and early summer flowers and foliage. Top growers from the Yarra Valley and beyond displaying and talking about their special plants. ..Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

Referred locally as Jeff's Shed, the award-winning Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre is the largest exhibition space in the Southern Hemisphere.
The centrepiece of South Wharf, MCEC hosts exhibitions, expos, displays, demonstrations, concerts, seminars and conferences.
2 Clarendon St, South Wharf | Map
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Melbourne Showgrounds

Melbourne Showgrounds in Ascot Vale is a versatile indoor / outdoor venue.
As host of the world's oldest agriculture exhibition, the Melbourne Royal Show, the showgrounds hosts exhibitions and shows,
Corner Epsom Road and Langs Road, Ascot Vale | Map
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Royal Exhibition Building

The magnificent Royal Exhibition Building was completed in 1880 in time to host Melbourne's first International Exhibition.
With its meticulously restored interior, expansive galleries and soaring dome, the Great Hall offers a magnificent setting for trade shows, fairs and cultural events.
Some of Melbourne's longest running expo's are found here.
9 Nicholson Street, Carlton | Map
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