Newsletter | #571 | What's On this Week

Welcome to Newsletter | #571
What's On this Week in marvellous Melbourne
Tuesday 5th December 2017 to Monday 11th December 2017

Christmas Festival - Week #2

Federation Square will be transformed into Christmas Square, a magical forest offering festive fun for the whole family.

The centrepiece of the City of Melbourne's new
Christmas Festival Hub is a giant 16 metre high tree!

Santa will make his home under the tree at Federation Square.

Santa's Post Box | Write To Santa - The District in Docklands

There are Christmas Markets on throughout December.

Christmas Projections - FedSquare State Library & Docklands.

Fed Square Live - Every Thursday free live gigs from local artists.

African Music and Cultural Festival - Saturday 9th December.

Cling Clang Federation Bells - Sunday 10th December in Birrarung Marr

Australian Music Vault Opens 19th December.

Christmas at the Old Treasury showcases 1920's homemade decorations.

NGV Triennial - free exhibition: film fashion painting & sculpture.

Blender Artist Market - every Friday night at Docklands.

Melbourne tradition since 1956: Myer Christmas Windows.

Gingerbread Village at Melbourne Town Hall by Epicure.

No festive season is complete until we've sung Carols By Candelight.

Melbourne's Christmas Festival | Federation Square

City of Melbourne | Free things to do this December

Mornington Christmas Twilight Market

Over 50 stalls for all of your Christmas shopping at Peninsula Community Theatre in Mornington

Mornington Christmas Twilight Market

The Strange and Spektakul�r Lives of Otto & Astrid

Circus Oz creates this strange and spektacular fantastical back story of the lives of Otto and Astrid tracing the journey that catapulted them to become the Prince and Princess of art rock and Europop.

6-9 December 2017 | Show | Meat Market | Buy Tickets

Pop-Up Globe Theatre | Extended Season

New dates have been added at the world's first full-scale replica of one of the greatest theatres next to the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

This isn't dusty Shakespeare. This is now. Alive. Like a party.

Shows include Much Ado About Nothing, Henry V, As You Like It, Othello and Around The Globe In 60 Minutes

--> 2 February 2018 | Pop-Up Globe Theatre

Christmas Dining

Christmas Day Lunch at Pullman Albert Park

Let us create a memorable celebration with a delicious carvery Australian seafood salads cold cuts and a range of classic desserts.

Christmas Day Lunch @ Pullman Albert Park

Festive Season Dining at Sheraton Melbourne Hotel

Gather your friends and family for an indulgent Christmas Eve or Christmas Day merriment or wrap up the year over a meal with colleagues and indulge with the Festive Inspired Express Lunch Menu.

Festive Season Dining | Sheraton Hotel | Book Online

New Year's Eve 2017

Where will you and your friends be on the biggest party night of the year? Last year, everywhere was booked out days before the big night.

Sunday 31st December 2017 - New Year's Eve Party Guide

New Years Eve Party @ Woolshed

Rooftop party with food, drinks and DJ entertainment plus one of the best views of Melbourne's fireworks. Book Now - Limited spots.

NYE Party Details | Woolshed @ Docklands | TryBooking

Archibald Prize Exhibition | Last Days

The prestigious Archibald Prize Exhibition including the winning painting by Mitch Cairns now showing at Geelong Gallery until 10 December 2017.

Archibald Prize Exhibition 2017 | Geelong Gallery | Tickets Online

Kolache Cravings Cafe & Bakery

Have you tried a tasty savoury or sweet Kolache at Melbourne's hottest new Micro Bakery and Cafe ?

Kolache Cravings Cafe & Bakery | Preston

This Week in Melbourne

African Music and Cultural Festival 2017, Openair Cinemas, Australian DanceSport Championships, Cats-hibition Art Exhibition, Christmas at Central Park| Malvern, Insomnia Race, Lobster Shack Pop-Up Restaurant, Melbourne Jewish Comedy Festival, Meredith Music Festival, Poppy Seed Festival, Shop The City, The Pleasure Garden: Arts & Music Festival

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Markets & Sales This Weekend

Over 150 markets on this weekend

MOR Boutique Warehouse Sale, Warrandyte Art & Design Market, Hills Art Market - Xmas in Emerald, One Night in Beaumaris - Twilight Christmas Market, French Christmas Market, Re New U Healing Market, Boho Luxe Market - Federation Square, Shop The City, Nunawading Christmas Twilight Market, What's In The Box Market, Sisters' Market @ Brunswick, Birregurra Summer Markets, Yarra Glen Racecourse Craft Market | Twilight, The Chevron Market | Werribee, Little Me Market | Albury, The Design Exchange Market | Ballarat, The Handmade Show | Glen Huntly Market, Williamstown Bluestone Church Twilight Market, Aireys Inlet Market, Mirboo North Country Market, Kangaroo Flat Market + Computer Markets

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Special Christmas Markets | Garage Sales