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TODAY in Melbourne


Date = Friday 25th September 2026
Today: 387+ fun things to do



#Activity | 33 today


1000 Steps | Kokoda Track Memorial Walk - Open Times
1000 Steps | Kokoda Track Memorial Walk - Open Times
The Kokoda Track Memorial Walk (incorporating the 1000 Steps) is open 7 days: Daylight hours. The 1,000 Steps located in the Dandenong Ranges National Park is Melbourne's most p..
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A Maze'N Things | Open Hours & Tickets
A Maze'N Things | Open Hours & Tickets
Opening Hours 7 Days a week (Last admission 3pm) 9am til 6pm / Summer Long weekends, school & public holidays (Last admission 4pm) 10am til 5pm / Autumn, Winter & Spring Lon..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Adventure Fun Park Gippsland | Open Hours
Adventure Fun Park Gippsland | Open Hours
10am to 5pm Weekdays | 9:30am to 5pm Weekends Entry to the Park is FREE. Come and experience the amusement's and excitement of Gippslands best amusement and fun park! Ba..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Archie Brothers Arcade - Chadstone - Tickets & Hours
Archie Brothers Arcade - Chadstone - Tickets & Hours
Step into the world of Archie Brothers in Chadstone, where the fun never stops and the smiles come easily! Perfect for families and couples, this vibrant wonderland is your go-t..
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#Children | Family Events | 22 today


ACMI: School Holidays
ACMI: School Holidays
Visit us during school holiday hours General entry is FREE Daily (Mon-Sun) 10am-6pm Welcome to your museum of film, TV, videogames and art. Our new centrepiece exhibit..
Melbourne
ArtVo Trick Art | Docklands - School Holidays
ArtVo Trick Art | Docklands - School Holidays
Kids of all ages are going to be blown away these school holidays of Australia's first immersive Trick Art Museum, ArtVo. Located permanently in Harbour Town, Docklands, ArtVo M..
Melbourne
Dinosaur World | Open Hours
Dinosaur World | Open Hours
DINOSAUR WORLD IS OPEN EVERY FRIDAY 10AM TO 3PM AND EVERY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY 10AM TO 4PM. WE ARE OPEN - Friday Saturday & Sunday - Public holidays - Every day school ..
MelbourneFriday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Gumbuya World - School Holidays
Gumbuya World - School Holidays
Come to Gumbuya World during the school holidays for unlimited rides and incredible wildlife. Get one-on-one with our wild friends like koalas, kangaroos, wombats, dingos and ou..
Melbourne

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#Comedy | 3 today


Basement Comedy Club: Friday & Saturday Nights
Basement Comedy Club: Friday & Saturday Nights
Basement Comedy Club @ Morris House, Melbourne is the place to be every Friday and Saturday nights in Melbourne to see the very biggest names in comedy! The best of the Melbour..
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Comedy at the Coopers Inn - Friday & Saturday's
Comedy at the Coopers Inn - Friday & Saturday's
The best local, interstate and international comedians every Friday and Saturday at The Coopers Inn in Melbourne. Weekly live stand-up comedy show, right in the heart of the Mel..
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Main Stage at Comedy Republic
Main Stage at Comedy Republic
Every Wednesday to Saturday 8pm @ Comedy Republic's signature lineup show! Main Stage has quickly become our biggest show selling out on the regular with huge all-star lineups ..
MelbourneWednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, ,

#Competitions | Challenges & Games | 3 today


Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game
Melbourne: Haunted City Exploration Game
Discover haunted Melbourne by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone! Explore hidden laneways, discover the stories of infamous serial killers, and learn about the s..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Quiz Room Melbourne - Australia's 1st Immersive Quiz Game
Quiz Room Melbourne - Australia's 1st Immersive Quiz Game
The new buzz in town! Hit the buzzer on a real-life game show that's better than TV! Australia's first immersive game-show style quiz where anyone can win - it's not just w..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Street Art Outdoor Exploration Game
Street Art Outdoor Exploration Game
Discover the secret stories behind Melbourne's colourful laneways in a thrilling outdoor exploration game. You're a runaway teen in search of a lost connection, and the city's ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Concert | Music | 3 today


Live @ The Toff
Live @ The Toff
Come dance to our DJ residents & make the most of what's on offer. Disco, House & Spicy Marg? Featuring live music Monday to Saturday, the room transforms into a nightclub later..
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Live @ The Tote Hotel
Live @ The Tote Hotel
The Tote Hotel in Collingwood in one of Melbourne's favourite venues for LIVE Rock and Roll - Loud and Proud. The Tote today remains committed to staging original contemporary ..
MelbourneTuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
MeMo Music Hall | Live Music
MeMo Music Hall | Live Music
St Kilda's Hidden Live Music Gem Presenting live music Thursday to Sunday Local and international music MEMO Music Hall has a capacity of 400 people. ..
MelbourneThursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Dining & Drink Experiences | 22 today


Bavarian Bier Course and 2 Hour Guided Tasting
Bavarian Bier Course and 2 Hour Guided Tasting
Bavarian Bier Course And 2 Hour Guided Tasting Date: Selected Sundays Venue: The Hof Downtown - Docklands Duration: 2.5 hours Experience a new age of Bavarian cuisine and..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
BearBrass - Happy Hour
BearBrass - Happy Hour
Get into BearBrass for a Happy Hour special.. THURSDAYS HAPPY HOUR. BearBrass Happy Hour Monday - Friday 3-6pm $11 Pints $11 Wines $1 Wings 150ml Rothbury Wines Selec..
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Club Chin Chin | Geelong
Club Chin Chin | Geelong
Club Chin Chin is a year long pop-up, part of the new Joel Selwood Stand in GMHBA Stadium. Club Chin Chin will have a menu filled with staples from the Flinders Lane restaurant,..
MelbourneThursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Cookie: Happy Hour
Cookie: Happy Hour
In the CBD after work? Gather the crew and head to Cookie for Happy Hour! Happy Hour After-work drinks in Melbourne CBD? Enjoy Happy Hour at Cookie - $10 Pints, $10 Wines..
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#Exhibition | Expo & Show | 133 today


600 Million Years
600 Million Years
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..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Abbotsford Convent | Heritage Garden and Grounds
Abbotsford Convent | Heritage Garden and Grounds
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 picni..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Adam Elliot: Making Memoir of a Snail
Adam Elliot: Making Memoir of a Snail
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 ..
Melbourne
Ambleside Historic Homestead & Museum - Open Hours
Ambleside Historic Homestead & Museum - Open Hours
Ambleside Park Museum is a local history museum housed in a century old farmhouse. The homestead is a single storey former farm house in the Italianate style of multi-chrome Ha..
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#Exhibition | Expo & Show - Online | 1 today


Victorian Archives Centre: Online Exhibitions
Victorian Archives Centre: Online Exhibitions
Public records, or government state archives, are a preserved record of Victoria's development. These online exhibitions and galleries tell some of Victoria's most significant ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Exhibition | Visual Art | 36 today


Always Moderm: Personal Effects
Always Moderm: Personal Effects
Drawing on artefacts from John and Sunday Reed's Personal Effects Collection. The exhibition places everyday belongings and the tangible traces of life at Heide in dialogue with..
Melbourne
Anne Zahalka: ZAHALKAWORLD
Anne Zahalka: ZAHALKAWORLD
ZAHALKAWORLD: an artist's archive - A Museum of Australian Photography (MAPh) touring exhibition. For more than four decades, Anne Zahalka has been one of Australia's most cele..
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ArtVo | Trick Art - Open Hours & Tickets
ArtVo | Trick Art - Open Hours & Tickets
Become part of the artwork at ArtVo Melbourne. The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones. ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Australian Art @ NGV Australia
Australian Art @ NGV Australia
Level 2 - The Ian Potter Centre - NGV Australia Fed Square Free entry Explore the history and many styles and stories of Australian art through paintings sculpture decorativ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

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#Experience | 31 today


123Boom! Real-Life Arcade Game Experience
123Boom! Real-Life Arcade Game Experience
Melbourne's most exciting immersive gaming experience! Grab your friends and tackle a series of adrenaline-pumping challenges in 6 game rooms. Dive into an action-packed ad..
MelbourneWednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Alcotraz: Immersive Cocktail Experience
Alcotraz: Immersive Cocktail Experience
Fugitive! Come and serve your time in this theatrical and world-class cocktail experience. After its success in the UK, the first 'bar behind bars' arrives in Melbourne - where..
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Aquadonut BBQ Boat Hire @ Docklands
Aquadonut BBQ Boat Hire @ Docklands
Aqua Donut is a floating device with a barbeque station to enable a unique dining experience as one sways along the picturesque area of Docklands. Back in countries like Dubai,..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Arthurs Seat Eagle + Family Lunch for 4
Arthurs Seat Eagle + Family Lunch for 4
Gondola Ride on Arthurs Seat Eagle and Family Lunch for Four Experience the very best of the Mornington Peninsula on a family day out to Arthurs Seat Eagle gondola plus a delic..
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#Farm: Zoological & Wildlife | 1 today


Collingwood Children's Farm | Open Hours & Tickets
Collingwood Children's Farm | Open Hours & Tickets
Collingwood Children's Farm is open most days of the year from 9.30am. We are open every day of the year, including public holidays. Opening hours are 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Films | Showing | 1 today


Now Showing @ Dromana Drive-In
Now Showing @ Dromana Drive-In
Est. 1962 100% Aussie, Independent Heritage Vic. & National Trust Listed 4 Screens Shel's Diner Thursday - Sunday Going to the movies is so much more than just a movi..
MelbourneThursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#High & Traditional Tea | 17 today


Bass and Flinders Distillery: Gin High Tea
Bass and Flinders Distillery: Gin High Tea
Come and enjoy the ambience of Bass and Flinders Distillery and a twist on the traditional high tea with this gin experience in the quiet and serene Mornington Peninsula suburb of ..
MelbourneFriday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Buckingham High Tea
Buckingham High Tea
Bayside high tea afternoon tea near Brighton. Grab your friends and family and book a high tea event with us Royal High Tea Kids High Tea Minimum of 30 pax Price on..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Dzert | Breakfast High Tea
Dzert | Breakfast High Tea
Session 1: 10am-11:30am Session 2: 1pm-2:30pm @ Dzert - Sandringham Experience the timeless British tradition of High Tea at one of Australia's top 50 High Tea venues, as ..
MelbourneWednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Elegant High Tea at The Third Tier
Elegant High Tea at The Third Tier
Indulge in an impeccable two hour high tea experience at The Third Tier, perfect for two. Enjoy Victorian era inspired decor, fine bone china, delectable tiers of sweet and savoury..
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#Markets | Art Craft & General | 4 today


Moonlight Market | Bendigo
Moonlight Market | Bendigo
Live music and art, specialty food trucks, street performers, a huge range of stalls featuring the work of artists, crafty creators, vintage finds, talented food producers and loca..
Melbourne
Mt Martha South Beach Market
Mt Martha South Beach Market
High End Stalls include fashion, beauty, art, homewares, homemade goods, pet products, food trucks, drinks and more. The Mt Martha South Beach Market location, perched on a hill..
Melbourne
String Bean Alley @ Queen Victoria Market
String Bean Alley @ Queen Victoria Market
Melbourne's newest laneway has arrived at Queen Victoria Market. String Bean Alley is now home to twenty-six independent retailers in bespoke shipping containers, providing a un..
MelbourneWednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Sunshine Street Market
Sunshine Street Market
The Friday weekly street market is back.. The Sunshine Business Association (SBA) hosts a street market along Hampshire Road in the Sunshine Town Centre, which operates WEEKLY ..
MelbourneFriday, ,

#Markets | Food & Produce | 12 today


Camberwell Fresh Food Market | Open Hours
Camberwell Fresh Food Market | Open Hours
Produce market selling meat, seafood fruit & vegetables. Great little market. Fresh highest quality produce from fruit & vegetables, seafood, poultry, meats & sausages to gourme..
MelbourneTuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, ,
Coburg Market | Open Hours
Coburg Market | Open Hours
Coburg Market in Sydney Road Coburg is one of Melbourne's longest running traditional markets. TRADING HOURS: Monday- Thursday: 7am- 6pm Friday: 7am- 7pm Saturday: 7am- 2pm ..
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Dandenong Market | Open Hours
Dandenong Market | Open Hours
Dandenong Market, where you can shop and experience the world as a local. A busy and bustling market full of sights and delights, Dandenong Market offers a taste for every seaso..
MelbourneTuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Footscray Market | Open Hours
Footscray Market | Open Hours
We look forward to seeing you at the Market! Where we say "Fresh and Cheap"happy shopping! Tuesday and Wednesday 7am-4pm Thursday 7am-6pm Friday 7am-8pm Saturday 7am-4pm T..
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#Motor Sports | Auto | 2 today


Charlie's Arthur's Seat Auto Museum | Open
Charlie's Arthur's Seat Auto Museum | Open
Charlie's Auto Museum is open 10.30am to 4.30pm daily. The Museum is open every day of the year except Christmas Day. Admission costs Adults: $15.00 Children: $8.00 Fami..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Lamborghini Joyride Experience
Lamborghini Joyride Experience
Get behind the wheel of a powerful Lamborghini with this 30-minute driving experience Experience the thrill of riding in a Lamborghini. The experience starts in the Dromana area..
MelbourneMonday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Open Day | 1 today


Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary | Open & Tours
Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary | Open & Tours
La Trobe University in Bundoora is the caretaker of over 30 hectares of bushland and wildlife sanctuary and well recognised for it's natural landscapes at all campuses. Nangak T..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,

#Party & Social | 1 today


Friday's & Saturday's @ The Peel
Friday's & Saturday's @ The Peel
FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS 10PM UNTIL DAWN The Peel is Melbourne's best nightclub for men only events. FRIDAY'S HAPPY HOUR SPECIALS Pop to it every Friday at The Peel as some..
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#Remembrance | 2 today


Remembrance Services @ The Shrine
Remembrance Services @ The Shrine
Remembrance Services held at the Shrine of Remembrance. Remembrance Services on a Sunday, honour all units no longer able to make the pilgrimage to the Shrine. Monthly weekd..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Remembrance: Longford Gas Plant Explosion | 1998-2026
Remembrance: Longford Gas Plant Explosion | 1998-2026
It was 28 years ago, on 25 September 1998, the Longford gas plant explosion killed workers Peter Wilson and John Lowery and 8 workers were injured. Today, we remember the worker..
Melbourne

#Sporting Fixtures | 2 today


AFL Grand Final Week 2026
AFL Grand Final Week 2026
In the lead up to the Australian Football League Grand Final on Saturday 26th September 2026, catch all the footy fever during AFL Grand Final Week. Be a part of all the Toyota ..
Melbourne
Country Horse Racing | Today
Country Horse Racing | Today
Country racing plays a prominent role in the heart and soul of Victoria. When you hear the thundering hoofs of the thoroughbred meet the fresh country turf racing truly comes a..
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#Theatre - Performing Arts | 4 today


Monty Python's Spamalot
Monty Python's Spamalot
The legendary search for the Holy Grail is officially headed for Australia! After a spectacular season at Perth's Planet Royale in May, Drew Anthony Creative has announced tha..
Melbourne
The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque
The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque
Step inside The Vaudeville Revue - Melbourne's must-see variety spectacular. A favourite with locals and visitors alike, The Vaudeville Revue is an 18+ cabaret and variety show ..
MelbourneFriday, Saturday, ,
VIVA Melbourne: Scandal
VIVA Melbourne: Scandal
Scandal begins where the evening should probably end. A late- night world of energy, and quiet indulgence. Scandal invites you into something more intimate, where the perfo..
MelbourneTuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, ,
VIVA Melbourne: Society
VIVA Melbourne: Society
Step inside our Society- an invitation only experience set within the world of The Upstairs Club. The Upstairs Club is a secret playground for the bold, the curious, and the una..
MelbourneTuesday, Friday, Saturday, ,

#Tours | Trips & Excursions | 53 today


Aboriginal Heritage Walk @ Royal Botanic Gardens
Aboriginal Heritage Walk @ Royal Botanic Gardens
See the Royal Botanic Gardens through ancient eyes on this guided walk learning about local food and healing sharing stories and wisdom. Womin djeka! Journey into the ancestral ..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Around the Bay Sightseeing Cruise - Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas
Around the Bay Sightseeing Cruise - Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas
Explore the Bellarine and Mornington peninsulas on a full-day tour from Melbourne that includes a boat cruise. Take in highlights including the Geelong Waterfront, Narana Abori..
MelbourneMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Como House | Guided Tours
Como House | Guided Tours
Join us for a guided tour of the house for a glimpse into the opulent lifestyles of former owners, including the Armytage family, who lived there for over a century. Famous amo..
MelbourneMonday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, ,
Free Melbourne Walking Tour | imfree.com.au
Free Melbourne Walking Tour | imfree.com.au
2.5 to 3 hour walking tour starting at 10:30am + 2.30pm daily Tour starts at the State Library of Victoria FREE (Pay what you think it's worth) I'm Free Walking Tours o..
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