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What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 1st April 2025 - Monday 7th April 2025

Featured This Week

Baw Baw Pet Expo
Crank Up Heritage & Community Festival
Daylight Saving Ends on Sunday 3am to 2am
Easter Model Train Show
Great Australasian Beer & Cider SpecTAPular
Guide Dogs Community Fair
LIT | Light Festival @ Wyndham Park
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Melbourne Motor Show
Mother's Day Lunch Cruise
Run For The Kids
School Holiday Fun on the Yarra
Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers
The Makers and Shakers Market
Wall to Wall Street Art Festival

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Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!

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Yarra Valley Model Railway Club annual Easter Model Train show
Easter Model Train Show
Saturday 19th April 2025 - Sunday 20th April 2025 @ Community Bank Stadium | Diamond Creek - Tickets at the door only.
The exhibition show cases model railway layouts of all shapes and sizes manufacturers traders and a Lego display shall all be present.
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Coming Soon

The perfect way to spoil Mum this Mother's Day
Mother's Day Lunch Cruise
Sunday 11th May 2025 departs Southbank Promenade
Imagine breathtaking views of Melbourne's iconic skyline while indulging in a delicious three-course meal complete with unlimited beverages!
Read More.. Book Now


Australia's Premier Eagles Experience
Take it to the Limit Tour - The Eagles Story
2025 see's The Eagles Story partnering with some great classic Live Music Venues and Theatres across Australia!
Filled with amazing harmonies memorable melody lines and those incredible guitar duels that became trade mark for the band these Melbourne masters continue to perpetuate the glory that is the music of The Eagles.
APRIL 2025
Fri 11th - Hamilton PAC, Hamilton
Sat 12th - Memo Music Hall, St Kilda
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Cruises Departing Daily
School Holiday Fun on the Yarra
Make the most of the school holidays and Easter break with a unique adventure on the Yarra River! Hop aboard one of our Melbourne River Cruises and explore the city like never before.
Whether you're cruising towards historic Williamstown or taking in the sights of the city skyline there's something for everyone!
Read More.. Book Now


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.
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Disneyland for beer lovers
Great Australasian Beer & Cider SpecTAPular
Friday 4th April 2025 + Saturday 5th April 2025 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Featuring Australia's longest bar with 120 taps all running in one line: 100 beer taps + 20 taps pouring spirits and cocktails.
Read More.. Book Now: ticketek.com.au


a day filled with fun entertainment doggies and community spirit
Guide Dogs Victoria Community Fair
Saturday 5th April 2025 @ Guide Dogs Kew
A vibrant celebration of accessibility and inclusivity showcasing the vital role our supporters play in transforming lives.
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After more than a decade on ice, the motor show is back
Melbourne Motor Show
Saturday 5th April 2025 + Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
With 120 Automotive specific Business stands, 300 of Australia's finest show cars and special guests, Melbourne Motor Show is set to return with a blast.
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MICF turns 39 celebrating with its biggest ever festival
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
26th March 2025 - 20th April 2025
Melbourne becomes comedy capital of the UNIVERSE as we take over the city with an enormous program of stand-up comedy cabaret theatre street performance film television radio and visual arts.
Our Top Picks
10 Shows @ Comedy Theatre
Adam Kay
Akmal
Anisa Nandaula
Becky Lucas
Best of the Edinburgh Fest
Bron Lewis
Cameron James
Chris Parker
Danny Sewell
Jacob Sacher
Luke McGregor
Marie Connolly
Matt Harvey
Melanie Bracewell
Nazeem Hussain
Rohan Arneil
Rose Callaghan
Tom Cashman
Wilson Dixon
All Shows.. Book Now


Every stall offers 100% Australian-made goods
The Makers and Shakers Market
Saturday 5th April 2025 + Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Royal Exhibition Building
The Makers and Shakers presents a special makers market with over 175 stalls showcasing the best in homewares sustainable fashion and tasty food and drinks.
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a great family outing in the beautiful Warburton Valley
Crank Up Heritage & Community Festival
Saturday 5th April 2025 + Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Upper Yarra Museum
Learn about heritage trades and vintage machines, browse through the Museum collections, and enjoy food and drinks while listening to some live music.
Read More.. Book Now

Australia's premier regional street art celebration
Wall to Wall Street Art Festival
Saturday 5th April 2025 - Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Mordialloc
Featuring ten of the world's most exciting street artists doubling the number of murals in the street art precinct as they transform Mordi Village into a breathtaking open-air gallery.
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FREE day of fun, entertainment, competitions and giveaways
Baw Baw Pet Expo
Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Geoff Watt Track
Treat your pets and family to a FREE day of fun, entertainment, competitions and giveaways at the Baw Baw Pet Expo!
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JOIN VICTORIA'S FAVOURITE FUN RUN
Run For The Kids
Sunday 6th April 2025 @ Docklands
The Herald Sun | Transurban Run for the Kids is a fun exciting and unique event that directly benefits the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal. Both courses start and finish in Docklands and ALL entrants of the long and the short course will traverse the Bolte Bridge.
Read More.. Book Now


A free Wyndham City event
LIT 2025 | Light Festival @ Wyndham Park
Thursday - Sunday 27 March to 13 April 2025
Wyndham City's free light festival LIT will make its spectacular return to Werribee this Autumn over 14 magical nights. As the sun sets Wyndham Park will come alive with dazzling light installations including giant iridescent bubbles towering wildflowers glowing animal sculptures and fantastical trees creating a dreamlike experience for all ages.
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Sponsored Partner

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13th March 2025 - 27th April 2025 @ LEGOLAND Discovery Centre
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Millions of blooms! Circus Oz! Fun for all ages!
Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers
29th March - 27th April 2025 @ Tesselaar Tulip Farm
Enjoy sensational scenery amazing entertainment delicious foods tractor rides and so much more in the glorious autumn weather.
Read More.. Book Now

Fever Experience

Melbourne's most exciting immersive gaming experience!
123Boom! Immersive Team Challenge
Daily @ 551 Little Collins St Melbourne
Grab your friends and tackle a series of adrenaline-pumping challenges in 6 game rooms. Dive into an action-packed adventure where teamwork meets explosive fun! Experience immersive arcade-style challenges that blend mental and physical tasks. Dodge lasers solve puzzles and race through unique rooms designed for unforgettable moments and endless laughs!
Read More.. Book Now


Experience the beauty wonder and urgency of ocean conservation
Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition
Until 6th July 2025 @ Seaworks
Featuring 118 extraordinary images by world-renowned photographers this exhibition celebrates the wonders of our oceans and highlights the urgent need for their protection.

Read More.. fever.com


Since 2006 - Arts groups Parks Victoria and Friends of Herring Island
Herring Island Summer Arts Festival
Weekends until 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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Live musical experience by candlelight
Upcoming Concerts

Candlelight: A Tribute To Coldplay @ Collingwood Town Hall
Candlelight: A Tribute To Taylor Swift
Candlelight: Tribute To QUEEN vs ABBA
We call it Jazz: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans


This ART blockbuster returns for a limited summer season
Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne
Daily @ THE LUME Closes (permanently) 1st June 2025
Immerse in the vivid emotional brilliance of one of the world's most influential artists.

Read More.. tiqets.com


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.
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Theatre

Featured Show

Don't miss your chance to see this unmissable musical
Jesus Christ Superstar
Until 8th June 2025 @ Princess Theatre
This must-see musical features one of Australia's most well-respected musicians and acclaimed recording artist Michael Paynter as Jesus the dynamic musical theatre star Javon King as Judas and soul and blues powerhouse Mahalia Barnes as Mary.
Read More.. Book Now: ticketek.com.au


A much-loved classic that will fill the hearts of a new generation
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Until 20th April 2025 @ Her Majesty's Theatre - extended due to popular demand
This timeless tale has been brought to life on stage like never before in a breathtaking reimagined production.
Read More.. Tickets: ticketek.com.au


Shows plays and musicals
Theatre
Check out these world-class shows playing now and coming soon..
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Sponsored Partner

Multi-Sensory Journey
SENSAS
Daily until 30th April 2025 @ 6 Garden Street 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


Make the most of Melbourne
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Next Week

School Holidays Guide
Saturday 5th April 2025 - Sunday 20th April 2025 - Autumn
Our guide to keep the kids busy during the autumn school holidays.
Featured Activities
100 Story Holidays: Weird Doors of the West
123Boom! Immersive Team Challenge
All Day Activities
ArtVo Trick Art
Elephant Trails @ Werribee Zoo
Fairies and Goblins at Kryal Castle
Fitzroy Gardens Seek and Find
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
Kids Movies Guide
Luna Park
Melbourne Museum
Mr Snotbottom vs The Zombie Boogers: The Science of Snot
Olaf Breuning For Kids
Saboteurs: Play in Real Life
School Holiday Fun on the Yarra
Tesselaar KaBloom Festival of Flowers
Jack and the Beanstalk
Tinkerbell and the Dream Fairies
Tinkertown @ Scienceworks
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For food lovers or just in for a fun tipsy boat ride
Bottomless Brunch Afloat Cruise
Weekends @ Southbank Promenade
Board now Melbourne River Cruises for an unforgettable bottomless brunch cruise that'll float your boat.
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Sponsored Partner

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


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Weekend Markets
Alanah Parkin's Garage Sale
Arts and Crafts Clearance Market - East Melbourne
Ballan Lions Community Market
Buninyong Village Market
Camperdown Rotary Market
Cheeky Monkey Market | Sanctuary Lakes
Cockatoo Country Market
Computer & Technology Market - Reservoir
Devenish Market
Gisborne Olde Time Market
Grantville Market
Greek Day Festival at Preston Market
Laverton Rubble & Riches Market
Mount Beauty Community Market
Piccadilly Market | Warralily - Armstrong Creek
Portarlington Makers Market
Rose Street Artists' Market
Stawell Show Market
Warrandyte Riverside Market
Yarra Glen Racecourse Craft Market
View ALL Markets


Heads Up..
Federal Election: Saturday 3rd May 2025
Freddie Arthur | Dysfunctional Family Jukebox
Inked Expo 2025 | Weekend Tattoo Experience
Melbourne Museum Sleepovers
Mother's Day High Tea @ Royal Exhibition Building
Mother's Day High Tea at Overnewton Castle
Psychic & Lifestyle Market @ Ferntree Gully
Red Hot Summer Tour - ZZ Top @ Mornington
The Market Pavilion | Chadstone Shopping Centre
Victorian Careers Show 2025
Zac Brown Band
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What's on the following week
Monday 7th April 2025 - Sunday 13th April 2025
Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day 2025
Candlelight: A Tribute To Coldplay @ Collingwood Town Hall
Day Out With Thomas - Queenscliff
East Gippsland Field Days 2025
Inked Expo 2025 | Weekend Tattoo Experience
Melbourne Home Show 2025
Off-Grid Living Festival 2025
Party In The Park 2025 | Cruden Farm
Record Store Day 2025
School Holidays Guide | Melbourne Autumn 2025
Source Disability Expo 2025
The Eagles Story: Take it to the Limit - St Kilda
We call it Jazz: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans
Yarra Valley Plant Fair & Garden Expo | Autumn 2025

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