Newsletter | #942 What's On this Week

Newsletter | #942 What's On this Week


What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 14th January 2025 - Monday 20th January 2025

Featured This Week

Australia v England | Women's Ashes Test
Australian Open
Dear Evan Hansen
Herring Island Summer Arts Festival
Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences
Melbourne Bridal & Wedding Expo
Midsumma Festival
Silvers Circus Spectacular
Tamil Festival Australia
The Big HOO-HAA!

Free Every Tuesday

Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!


Melbourne

The start of the sporting year in Melbourne means only one thing - the Australian Open

Australian Open


Now until Sunday 26th January 2025 @ Melbourne Park

Official Tickets: ticketmaster.com.au

The world's top tennis players fighting it out for the first Grand Slam title of the year. Who will reign supreme in 2025?

Read More.. ticketmaster.com.au


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Melbourne

Australia's Premier LEGO® Fan Event

Brickvention 2025


Saturday 18th January 2025 - Sunday 19th January 2025 @ Royal Exhibition Building

LEGO® enthusiasts from around Australia and the world display their builds with hundreds of unique creative models built out of LEGO® bricks.

Read More.. eventbrite.com.au


Melbourne

Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show

Impossible Occurrences


Mind blowing magic right before your eyes. Every Friday night witness miracles up close with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.

Read More.. Book Tickets


Melbourne

Australia's premier LGBTQIA+ arts and cultural experience

Midsumma Festival


Sunday 19th January 2025 - Sunday 9th February 2025

Melbourne Midsumma Carnival - Sunday 19 January 2025

Melbourne Midsumma Pride March - Sunday 2 February 2025

Melbourne Pride Street Party - Sunday 9 February 2025

Read More.. www.midsumma.org.au


Melbourne

Since 2006 - Arts groups, Parks Victoria and Friends of Herring Island

Herring Island Summer Arts Festival


Weekends: 11th January - 21st April 2025

Three arts groups participating are the Association of Sculptors of Victoria, Contemporary Art Society of Victoria and A4 Art Australia.

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Melbourne

Celebrate a day bursting with culture flavour and excitement

Tamil Festival Australia


Saturday 18th January 2025 @ Caulfield Racecourse

A Grand Heritage Carnival celebrating Thai Pongal with all-day Entertainment for the whole family.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

See Australia and England make history in the first day-night test match at the MCG

Australia v England | Women's Ashes Test


30th January 2025 - Sunday 2nd February 2025 @ Melbourne Cricket Ground

Don't miss first Women's Test Match at the MCG in more than 75 years, with the Day-Night Test between Australia and England

Read More.. ticketek.com.au


Melbourne

Planning your dream wedding? Don't miss The Melbourne Bridal & Wedding Expo!

Melbourne Bridal & Wedding Expo


Sunday 19th January 2025 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

Enjoy a fabulous day out at our bridal and wedding expo in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

Fast, furious and funny, The Big Hoo-Haa! is Melbourne's longest-running and best-loved weekly improv comedy show.

The Big HOO-HAA!


Saturday 18th January 2025 @ The Motley Bauhaus

Starring a whos who of Melbourne's finest comedians, every Saturday the ensemble dazzles audiences with its unique brand of high-octane impro, killer punchlines and sizzling (and occasionally fizzling) one-liners.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

Head to the Square to enjoy free accessible all-ages live music and outdoor cinema

Open Air at the Square


Until 22 March 2025 @ Fed Square

Open Air at the Square is a mammoth free summer program of live events - with outdoor concerts gigs community festivals film screenings and arts and cultural events on and open to all.

Live Music Outdoor Cinema Asia TOPA Community Shop or Dine - $10 Parking

Read More.. View Program


Melbourne

Celebrate 70 Years of Wittingslow Carnivals

Rye Summer Carnival


Until 26th January 2025 @ Rye foreshore

This is more than just a carnival-it's a memory-making thrill-taking laugh-out-loud tradition you won't want to miss!

Read More..


Melbourne

See how Italian design became admired throughout the world

Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design


Until 23rd March 2025 @ Heide | Museum of Modern Art

Molto Bello: Icons of Modern Italian Design showcases some of the most significant achievements in the history of twentieth-century Italian design spanning the sixty year period from the first Milan Design Triennale in the 1930s to the Memphis Group of the 1980s.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

Live musical experience by candlelight

Candlelight Concerts


Melbourne Candlelight: 80's Rock Anthems

Melbourne Candlelight: A Tribute To Coldplay @ Collingwood Town Hall

Melbourne Candlelight: A Tribute To Coldplay @ Geelong

Melbourne Candlelight: A Tribute To Queen @ Geelong

Melbourne Candlelight: A Tribute To Taylor Swift @ Collingwood Town Hall

Melbourne Candlelight: A Tribute To Taylor Swift @ @ Athenaeum Theatre

Melbourne Candlelight: Rings & Dragons

Melbourne Candlelight: Tribute To Phil Collins

Melbourne Candlelight: Tribute To Queen & The Beatles

View All Candlelight Shows..


Melbourne

This bohemian blockbuster returns for a limited summer season

Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne


Daily @ THE LUME

Immerse in the vivid emotional brilliance of one of the world's most influential artists.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

A world of fantastic family entertainment

Silvers Circus Spectacular


January 3rd 2025 to February 2nd 2025 @ Mornington

Prepare to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before in this completely re-imagined modern circus spectacular.

Read More.. ticketmaster.com.au


Melbourne

With laughs and surprises this is interactive theatre at its best

The Wind in the Willows


Until 25th January 2025 @ Royal Botanic Gardens

Celebrating over 35 years Australia's best-loved affordable family entertainment with plenty of songs laughs and surprises for the whole family to enjoy.

Read More.. ticketmaster.com.au


Melbourne

34th much-loved annual highlight of Linden's exhibition program

Linden Postcard Show


Until Sunday 2nd February 2025 @ Linden New Art - St Kilda

Free entry to view over 1000 Australian postcard-sized (aprox) master-pieces.

Read More..


Melbourne

Multi-Sensory Experiences

Darkfield: SEANCE + FLIGHT


Until 16 February | Arts Centre Melbourne - Theatres Forecourt

Each experience combines binaural (3D) sound and sensory stimuli in complete and utter darkness. DARKFIELD is returning to Melbourne with SEANCE and FLIGHT taking up residency at the Arts Centre Melbourne forecourt.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

Amazing photography and immersive moments

Accidentally Wes Anderson: The Exhibition


Until 31 January 2025 @ 360 Bourke St Melbourne

A journey through more than 200 of the most beautiful idiosyncratic and interesting places on Earth - all seemingly plucked from the whimsical world of Wes Anderson.

Read More.. Tickets: fever.com


Melbourne

Free street art exhibition

The Outsiders Melbourne


Until 31st May 2025 @ Flinders Lane Melbourne

A ground-breaking exhibition of street art by Sandrew celebrates artists defying the art establishment. Over 100 works by street artists including locals Rone Adnate Vexta Kaff-eine Fintan Magee Sofles and MEGGS + Banksy Barry McGee Vhils Invader Swoon Hush Shepard Fairey Ron English and ELLE.

Read More..


Melbourne

Movies under the stars

Outdoor Cinema Guide


Summer is back and so is one of Melbourne's most beloved traditions-outdoor cinema! Enjoy a season of films beneath the open sky.

Relax in a deckchair sink into a beanbag or have a picnic on the grass as you soak in the fresh night air and the magic of the big screen.

Melbourne Cameo Outdoor Cinema: What's On

Melbourne Classic Rooftop Cinema: What's On

Melbourne Lido on the Roof: What's On

Melbourne Moonlight Cinema @ Royal Botanic Gardens

Melbourne Now Showing @ Dromana Drive-In

Melbourne Outdoor Cinema: Melbourne Cable Park - Bangholme

Melbourne Rooftop Moovies at Moonee - Cinema Under the Stars

Melbourne Summer Movie Nights at Fed Square

Melbourne Sun Williamstown: Outdoor Cinema @ Seaworks

Melbourne Sunset Cinema | St Kilda

Outdoor Cinema Guide


Melbourne

Unforgettable summer evenings

Summer Night Market


Wednesday nights @ Queen Victoria Market

Explore the sheds that will transform into a vibrant hub of flavourful street food refreshing drinks unique shopping and captivating entertainment.

Read More..


Melbourne

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

TNMT: Heroes in a Half Shell Exhibition


January 2024 @ The District Docklands

The exhibition is an immersive experience that boasts five individual galleries that take visitors on a journey through the rich history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. This limited time offering includes a projection and art gallery Vintage Memorabilia Gallery an Arcade Zone and a Pizza-rama Gift Shop!

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

Get closer to dinosaurs than ever before

Jurassic World: The Exhibition


Until 10th February 2025 @ Fever Exhibition Centre - Brunswick

Walk through the Jurassic World iconic gates as an honoured guest and gaze in wonder at a towering Brachiosaurus; come face-to-face with a Velociraptor; and get a rare up-close look at the most vicious dinosaur of them all Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Read More.. fever.com


Melbourne

A view not seen in 100 years!

Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade Tour


Daily @ Royal Exhibition Building

Discover the history of this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage listed building before making their way to the Dome Promenade to experience views over Carlton Gardens the city and greater Melbourne.

Read More.. Book Now


Melbourne

* New Works Added *

The Art of Banksy: Without Limits


Until 2nd February 2025 @ The District Docklands

A stunning street art exhibition of museum quality featuring over 150 artworks such as certified art prints on different kinds of materials photos sculptures installations digital installations murals mapping shows and more. Experience by Fever

Read More.. fever.com


Melbourne

Dive into the cheeky world of the iconic slapstick videogame with playable displays and behind-the-scenes insights.

Honk! Untitled Goose Exhibition


Until 16 February 2025 @ ACMI Fed Square

In 2019 Melbourne game developers House House shot to international success and acclaim with their hilariously naughty videogame which captured the hearts minds and humour of children and adults alike. Now ACMI's interactive exhibition gives you new insight into the creative development of this viral sensation through displays of previously unseen concept art sketches and design material.

Read More.. FREE (drop in)



Theatre



Melbourne

Called a "breathtaking knockout of a musical" by The New York Times

Dear Evan Hansen


Until 16th February 2025 @ Playhouse Theatre

The raw and exhilarating story of a boy who through a brazen deception weaves his way into the fabric of a grief-stricken family and invents an important role for himself in tragic circumstances.

Read More.. ticketek.com.au


Melbourne

A much-loved classic that will fill the hearts of a new generation

Disney's Beauty and the Beast


Until 16th February 2025 @ Her Majesty's Theatre

This timeless tale has been brought to life on stage like never before in a breathtaking reimagined production. 4-ticket offer available.

Read More.. Tickets: ticketek.com.au


Melbourne

Experience the inspiring life story of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll

Tina the Musical


Until 26th January 2025 @ Princess Theatre

Featuring more than 20 of her iconic songs including "Simply the Best" "River Deep - Mountain High" and "Proud Mary" this smash-hit musical is bringing Australian audiences to their feet night after night. With critics calling it "a rock music spectacular" (Limelight) and "breathtakingly exciting" (ArtsHub) this heart-pumping production is guaranteed to raise the roof!

Read More.. ticketek.com.au


Melbourne

Don't miss this musical comedy sensation

Sister Act The Musical


Until 26th January 2025 @ Regent Theatre

Based on the iconic film starring Whoopi Goldberg and featuring original music and songs this heavenly musical is joyous and uplifting in equal measures.

Read More.. ticketek.com.au


Melbourne

Multi-Sensory Journey

SENSAS


Until 31st March 2025 @ South Yarra

For two hours switch between pitch-black challenges and vibrant sensory workshops taking on fun wacky tasks that push the limits of your five senses.

Read More.. Book Now - Fever


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Melbourne

Kings of Comedy's Melbourne Showcase Special with Dinner and Drink

Kings of Comedy | Dinner and Show


Saturday nights @ The Colonial Hotel

Your evening will begin with a delicious meal and a complimentary drink then a 90-minute show of Australia's best new talent supported by celebrity headline acts.

Read More.. Book Now: redballoon.com.au


Melbourne

Make the most of Melbourne

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Melbourne

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Melbourne

Weekend Markets


Melbourne Boroondara Farmers' Market | 3rd Saturday

Melbourne Creswick Market

Melbourne Deans Marsh Market - Sheep Dog Trials Weekend

Melbourne Drysdale Community Market

Melbourne Emu Plains Market | Balnarring

Melbourne Fitzroy Mills Market

Melbourne Kingsbury Drive Community Market - Bundoora

Melbourne Little Birdie Market

Melbourne Millgrove Market

Melbourne North Essendon Village Farmers' Market

Melbourne On The Lawn Market - Newhaven

Melbourne Pearcedale Market

Melbourne Portarlington Makers Market

Melbourne The Fitzroy Market

Melbourne The Sunday Market @ Southgate

Melbourne Trust Makers' Market - Rippon Lea

Melbourne Williamstown Craft Market

View ALL Markets


Melbourne

Just announced..


Melbourne Cheeky Monkey Market | Pentridge Coburg

Melbourne Have You Seen My Mummy Anywhere?

Melbourne Kyneton Antique & Vintage Fair 2025

Melbourne Mater Lotteries: WIN $422K Prize Package

See All New Events..


Melbourne

What's on the following week


Monday 20th January - Sunday 26th January

Melbourne Allure Markets | Frankston

Melbourne Andina Fest 2025 - Monsieur Perine

Melbourne Atomic: The Songs Of Blondie

Melbourne Australia Day 2025: 21-Gun Salute at the Shrine of Remembrance

Melbourne Government House Open Day 2025

Melbourne Hanging Rock Cup 2025

Melbourne Hooked on Portland Festival 2025

Melbourne Legends In Concert - Direct from Las Vegas

Melbourne Share The Spirit 2025

Melbourne Sunday 26th January 2025

Melbourne Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies

Melbourne The Fans Strike Back - Star Wars Exhibition

Melbourne Vengaboys - 90's Mania - Live In Concert

Melbourne Whoop Dee Doo Revue

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