Newsletter #991 What's On Melbourne

What's On Melbourne Newsletter Tuesday 23rd December 2025 - Wednesday 31st December 2025 Go to Newsletter: What's On Melbourne | 1 - 5 January 2026 Christmas & New Year's Eve Australia v England - Boxing Day Test Australian Open Boxing Day Movie Releases Boxing Day Sales Boxing Day Test Summer Fest Carols by Candlelight Kooyong Classic New Year's Eve Fireworks New Year's Eve Guide Outdoor Cinema Guide School Holiday Guide WARNE: Treasures of a Legend What's Open Christmas Day Free Every Week Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne Step aboard and watch the Yarra come alive with festive magic Christmas Lights Cruise featuring the Crown Christmas Fountain Show 7th - 24th December 2025 boarding @ Southbank Promenade As the night falls be mesmerized by the breathtaking Crown Christmas Fountain Show of dancing water music and lights. Take in Melbourne's iconic skyline as the city shimmers in festive colours Southbank buzzes with holiday energy and the Yarra River reflects it all in its dazzling brilliance! Read More.. Book Now Breathtaking panoramic views and front-row seats to the Melbourne fireworks New Years Eve h2o - Sunset on the Yarra Wednesday 31st December 2025 @ Metropolis Celebrate New Year's Eve in ultimate style at the prestigious Metropolis on Southbank overlooking Melbourne's iconic Yarra River Read More.. Book Now Ring in 2026 with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises Celebrate New Year's Eve on the Water Wednesday 31st December 2025 @ Southbank Promenade Ring in 2026 with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises. Whether you're looking to dance the night away enjoy a more relaxed evening or witness breath taking fireworks we have the perfect cruise for you! - NYE Party Cruise - NYE Party Cruise Over 40s - NYE Midnight Fireworks Cruise - NYE Early Fireworks Cruise Book Now or call (03) 8610 2600 Ring in 2026 with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises Celebrate New Year's Eve on the Water Wednesday 31st December 2025 @ Southbank Promenade Ring in 2026 with a memorable evening aboard one of our exclusive New Year's Eve cruises. Whether you're looking to dance the night away enjoy a more relaxed evening or witness breath taking fireworks we have the perfect cruise for you! - NYE Party Cruise - NYE Party Cruise Over 40s - NYE Midnight Fireworks Cruise - NYE Early Fireworks Cruise Book Now or call (03) 8610 2600 New Year's Day 3 Levels. 3 Sounds. One Unforgettable Vibe. NYD FUNHOUSE 2026 feat Shakes + Les & Jessica Mashaba Thursday 1st January 2026 @ The Emerson - South Yarra A multi-sensory takeover across three levels of music culture dance and food we're setting The Emerson ablaze with energy elegance and unforgettable vibes. Read More.. Book Now Mind-blowing magic right before your eyes - Dinner & Show Impossible Occurrences Every Friday night witness magic 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 will jingle all the way to Christmas Day Melbourne's Christmas Festival See the city light up with dazzling decorations festive events and family-friendly activities! Traditional favourites like the giant Christmas tree at Fed Square and the Myer Christmas Windows draw visitors from near and far. A Christmas Carol Carols by Candlelight Christmas Cinema Christmas Square @ FedSquare Christmas Festival of Lights Crown Christmas River Show Crown's Christmas Spectacular Geelong's Floating Christmas Tree Melbourne Town Hall Projections Melbourne's Christmas Decorations Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland Myer Christmas Windows North Pole + Pixar Putt @ Marvel Stadium Santaland | Myer The Great Gummy Bear Escape What's Open Christmas Day Read More.. Every jingle every bell and every HO HO HO will create the most wonderful family memories. Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland Daily until 24th December 2025 @ Caulfield Racecourse Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland is an immersive walk-through experience where every moment of Christmas has been beautifully brought to life. Read More.. ticketmaster.com.au Celebrate a 70 year old Melbourne tradition Myer Christmas Windows 10am - 8pm daily until 6th January 2026 @ Myer Bourke St Mall Visiting the Myer Christmas Windows has been a much-loved Australian tradition Myer's gift to the City of Melbourne now attracts an estimated 1.4 million visitors each year. This year's windows follow the magical journey of a child's Christmas letter from Melbourne to Santa's North Pole workshop. Read More.. Summer School Holiday Guide Saturday 20th December 2025 - Monday 26th January 2026 Our summer guide to keep the kids busy over Christmas and New Year. Our Picks 123Boom! Real-Life Arcade Game Experience Andy And The Odd Socks ArtVo Trick Art @ Docklands Balloon Story Funfields Family Park Harry Potter: The Exhibition Holiday Bricktacular @ LEGOLAND Kids Movies Guide Monopoly Dreams North Pole + Pixar Putt @ Marvel Stadium Our Wondrous Planet SpongeBob Underworld Adventure Storytime Ballet: The Nutcracker The Great Gummy Bear Escape VR Game Experience See School Holiday Guide.. HUGE number of festivities taking place throughout Melbourne and Victoria New Year's Eve Guide Wednesday 31st December 2025 New Year's Eve events including parties, dinners, celebrations, dances, shows plus free events including fireworks and entertainment around Melbourne. Celebrate New Year's Eve on the Water New Year's Eve Fireworks New Year's Eve at Transport Public Bar New Year's Eve at Footscray Park New Year's Eve at Taxi Kitchen New Year's Eve at Transit Rooftop Bar New Years Eve h2o - Sunset on the Yarra Poof Doof | Saturday Night Gay Club Read More.. See the city skyline See the midnight fireworks. New Year's Eve 2025 - Fireworks Wednesday 31st December 2025 Melbourne's free Celebration Zones offer the best inner-city views of fireworks plus family-friendly entertainment music and food trucks. Celebration Zones Boxing Day Test Cricket Australia v England - Ashes Series 26th - 30th December 2025 @ Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia and England go head-to-head in the fight for the Ashes at the iconic NRMA Insurance Boxing Day Test. Boxing Day Summer Fest Read More.. Book Now" Ticketek.com.au A special exhibition celebrating Shane Warne, and the moments that saw him crowned the 'King of Spin' WARNE: Treasures of a Legend Daily until August 2026 @ Australian Sports Museum WARNE: Treasures of a Legend invites you to explore Warne's own collection, with personal items and memorabilia carefully annotated by the legend himself. Read More.. Book Now: experienceoz.com.au The start of the sporting year in Melbourne means only one thing - the Australian Open Australian Open 2026 5th - 25th January 2026 @ Melbourne Park With the world's top tennis players fighting it out for the first Grand Slam title of the year there's no better place to be. Read More.. Book Now: Ticketmaster.com.au Celebaating two of the most influential fashion designers Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo Westwood | Kawakubo Until April 2026 @ National Gallery of Victoria Bringing together works from the NGV Collection with selected important loans from international museums and private collections the exhibition highlights key collections and concerns showcasing over 140 designs that explore the convergences and divergences between the two designers' work. Read More.. Book Now: tiqets.com From opera stars to pop icons celebrate the power and creativity of the diva. DIVA Daily until 26th April 2026 @ Australian Museum of Performing Arts Celebrating some of history's most provocative and powerful divas DIVA an acclaimed international exhibition at the new Australian Museum of Performing Arts. Read More.. Book Now Enjoy a season of films beneath the open sky Outdoor Cinema Guide 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 Outdoor Cinema's Cameo Outdoor Cinema Classic Rooftop Cinema Lido on the Roof Moonlight Cinema @ Royal Botanic Gardens Dromana Drive-In Sun Williamstown @ Seaworks Sunset Cinema | Abbotsford Sunset Cinema | St Kilda Read Guide.. Extended due to popular demand Joy: See it. Share it. Until Saturday 7th February 2026 @ Immigration Museum Joy brings the Immigration Museum to life with an emotive adventure where creativity colour and storytelling join forces to take you on a transformative journey. Read More.. Book Now The Japanese magic bar is back with a fresh line-up of tricksters illusions and cocktails Maho Magic Bar Nightly until February 2026 @ Spiegel Haus Melbourne Be transported to downtown Tokyo for a neon-lit night of mischief magic laughter and cocktails with the ultimate line-up of sleight-of-hand superstars direct from Japan. Read More.. Book: Ticketmaster.com.au Unforgettable summer evenings at Queen Victoria Market Summer Night Market Wednesday nights @ Queen Victoria Market Global street food cooling cocktails artisan shopping and live entertainment under Melbourne's glittering twilight skyline. Free entry. Read More.. Experience the past present and future of Formula 1 F1 The Exhibition - Formula 1 Exhibition Daily until April 2026 @ Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre The exhibition offers fans up-close encounters with legendary F1 cars spanning multiple eras along with state-of-the-art racing simulators that let visitors test their skills on the iconic Albert Park track. Interactive installations and hands-on displays highlight F1 technology while exclusive archival footage interviews and historic memorabilia bring the sport's greatest moments to life. Read More.. Book Now: Ticketek.com.au Playable Videogames Exhibition Game Worlds Daily until 8th February 2026 @ ACMI - FedSquare Spanning over 50 years of play Game Worlds features more than 30 videogames from the 1970s to today with 44 playable moments original builds rare design materials and hands-on prototypes you won't find anywhere else. 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 highly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong. Read More.. Book Online: Ticketek.com.au Discover a world four billion years in the making. You'll come face to face with animals from around the world Our Wondrous Planet Daily @ Melbourne Museum Become part of Earth's incredible living systems: ride the swirling currents of the ocean connect with intriguing creatures and vast root networks beneath the soil and join in the magical moment when a coral reef starts its life cycle. Read More.. Book Now Travel back in time to early medieval Scotland and discover the unique and mysterious treasure trove of Viking-age treasures Treasures of the Viking Age: The Galloway Hoard Daily @ Melbourne Museum Buried around AD 900 and discovered in 2014 by metal detectorists the Galloway Hoard brings together a stunning variety of materials and treasures from the early medieval kingdoms of Britain and Ireland mainland Europe and as far away as Central Asia. Read More.. Book Now Dive into an immersive hands-on journey through the galaxy's first LEGO Star Wars exhibition LEGO Star Wars: The Exhibition Daily @ Melbourne Museum Over eight million LEGO bricks will transform Melbourne Museum into a tribute to George Lucas's beloved space saga. Read More.. Book Now: tiqets.com Performing Arts Shows that make Melbourne one of the world's premiere theatre destinations... Shows & Musicals Check out the rest of the shows plays and musicals playing now and coming soon to Melbourne.. View Shows.. Adventure-filled hit musical inspired by the beloved film Anastasia the Musical Saturday 20th December 2025 - Sunday 15th February 2026 @ Regent Theatre This dazzling production by the Tony Award winning team Terrence McNally Stephen Flaherty Lynn Ahrens and Darko Tresnjak transports you from the twilight years of the Imperial rule to the euphoria of 1920s Paris. Read More.. Book: ticketek.com.au The most Tony Award-winning new musical of the season MJ - The Michael Jackson Musical Extended until March 2026 @ Her Majesty's Theatre He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry is startin' somethin' in Melbourne in the multiple Tony Award-winning MJ the Musical. Read More.. Ticketek.com.au Step inside the velvet-draped world of Blanc de Blanc Blanc De Blanc Encore Wed 7pm Thu 7pm Fri 6pm & 845pm Sat 4:30pm & 7:30pm Sun 6pm @ Spiegel Haus Melbourne This adults-only spectacle delivers world-class acrobatics sultry burlesque and outrageous humour all set to a pulsing soundtrack of vintage jazz and contemporary beats. From jaw-dropping aerial acts to cheeky champagne-fuelled antics Blanc de Blanc Encore is a hedonistic night of high-end entertainment that bubbles with energy sensuality and style. Read More.. Book Now: ticketmaster.com.au One-stop shop | 14K products under one virtual roof Furniture Masters - Superstore Furniture & Homewares - Every room of the house.. kitchen lounge dining bedroom bathroom hallway family home office deck backyard and garage. Stores: Bedzy Bing Lee Costway Fantastic Furniture Kitchenaid Momentous Living Onebed RenovatorStore The Good Guys UpDown Desk www.fmhc.com.au Everything on sale is heavily discounted and priced to move Boxing Day Sales Friday 26th December 2025 One of the BIGGEST shopping day's of the year when shops throw open their doors for the annual Boxing Day sales. Crazy Sales | Australia's Best Deals ESR Geo Wallet: The World's 1st iPhone Wallet FC: Australian Fashion Superstore MuleRun - The World 1st AI APP Store Valmori Home Collection: $395 OFF Matresses Newsletter Central What's On Melbourne Newsletter | #991 Straight to your inbox every Tuesday Read Online Subscribe Archive Previous Week Last Year