Newsletter: What's On Melbourne | 5 - 11 November 2025

What's On Melbourne Newsletter Wednesday 5th November 2025 - Tuesday 11th November 2025 For the second consecutive week, next Tuesday* is included in the newsletter to mark Remembrance Day. Remembrance Day AFLW Finals - Week #1 Archibald Prize Exhibition Cliff Richard Dandy Show Djerriwarrh Festival Latin Day Festival Melbourne Annual Wedding Expo Melbourne Cup Carnival Melbourne Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte Metallica | M72 World Tour Monty Franklin: Is That Your Mate Remembrance Day Werribee Craft Festival Whisky Abbey Spectacular Yarra Valley Plant Fair & Garden Expo * Newsletter is usually Tuesday to Monday Free Every Week Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne Remembering 107 years ago.. Remembrance Day Tuesday 11th November 2025 @ Shrine of Remembrance Every year on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, we pause to remember those men and women who have died or suffered in all wars, conflicts and peace operations. Read More.. shrine.org.au Melbourne Cup Carnival 1st - 8th November 2025 @ Flemington Racecourse The Melbourne Cup Carnival is an unequalled world-class event that encompasses the finest racing entertainment fashion culture food and wine all in one place - Flemington. Held across four days it is unrivalled in its prestige and tradition and is the unmissable social occasion of the year. Four Days @ Flemington The Melbourne Cup Carnival is comprised of four unique race days: DAY 1 - Saturday - Victoria Derby Day - 1st November 2025 DAY 2 - Tuesday - Melbourne Cup Day - 4th November 2025 DAY 3 - Thursday - Oaks Day - 6th November 2025 DAY 4 - Saturday - Stakes Day - 8th November 2025 Official Ticketsticketmaster.com.au Celebrate Melbourne's most iconic week in style aboard a river cruise to Flemington! Cruise to the Races with Melbourne River Cruises! No Traffic Just Good Times! Whether you're heading to the races or looking for a private option Melbourne River Cruises has got you covered with unique experiences all Cup Week long! Cruise Transfer Packages Water Taxis Private Transfer Packages Derby Day Cruise Melbourne Cup Carnival Day Cruise Oaks Day Cruise Read More.. View Options & Packages 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 Final Days - ends Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Geelong Gallery Archibald Prize Exhibition This is your last chance to see the Archibald Prize Exhibition in Victoria. Since 1921 it has highlighted figures from all walks of life from famous faces to local heroes reflecting back to us the stories of our times. This touring exhibition is an opportunity to see the finalists in the Archibald Prize 2025. Read More.. Book Now 148th annual Dandenong Show Dandy Show Saturday 8th November 2025 - Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Dandenong Showgrounds Where the city meets the country, the Dandy Show has lots to offer; farm animals; dogs; art & craft; amusements rides; show bags; live entertainment; food and fireworks. Don't forget to visit the animal nursery and look out for the free entertainment. Read More.. Book Now: trybooking.com Top growers from the Yarra Valley and beyond Yarra Valley Plant Fair & Garden Expo Saturday 8th November 2025 - Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Two day plant fair focusing on a wide variety of plants showing off late spring and early summer flowers and foliage. Speaker's stage with leading speakers from the garden and horticulture industry.Food, wine and drinks available. Door prizes. Read More.. Book Now: trybooking.com Melton City Council's premier community celebration, attracting thousands of people each year Djerriwarrh Festival Saturday 8th November 2025 @ Melton This vibrant, family-friendly event brings together the entire community to enjoy a day filled with live entertainment, cultural experiences, food, and local talent. Read More.. Filling the northside icon with the music, colour and flavour of Latin America Latin Day Festival Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Preston Market The free community event promises an explosion of rhythm, dance and food - a true celebration of Latin spirit that transforms the market into a lively fiesta for all ages. Read More.. Over 120 of Melbourne's most creative and popular wedding suppliers and vendors Melbourne Annual Wedding Expo Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Melbourne Showgrounds We love the upbeat, modern, trendy vibe that our Melbourne Bridal Expo brings, full of colour, inspiration, fun and great live entertainment. Read More.. Free Entry Werribee's 45th annual Craft Festival Werribee Craft Festival Friday 7th November 2025 + Saturday 8th November 2025 @ Encore Events Centre All Crafts are handmade and of a high quality. Door prizes free kids craft activities and over 80 handmade craft stalls. Read More.. FREE ENTRY Engage in captivating masterclasses and connect with whisky makers and fellow enthusiasts Whisky Abbey Spectacular Saturday 8th November 2025 + Sunday 9th November 2025 @ Abbotsford Convent Explore an extraordinary collection of whisky distilleries and importers, each sharing their passion and craft through every pour. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just beginning your whisky journey, Whisky Abbey Spectacular is your opportunity to taste, learn, and experience whisky like never before. Read More.. Book Now 2025 NAB AFLW Season 10 Finals Series AFLW 2025 Finals - Week #1 Qualifying Final Friday November 7 7:15pm AEDT Kangaroos v Hawthorn IKON Park Elimination Final Saturday November 8 3:05pm AEDT Carlton v West Coast Eagles IKON Park Qualifying Final Sunday November 9 1:05pm AEDT Melbourne v Brisbane Lions IKON Park Elimination Final Sunday November 9 3:05pm AEDT Adelaide Crows v St Kilda Norwood Oval Read More.. ticketmaster.com.au Live musical experience by candlelight Candlelight Concerts Melbourne's most quietly beautiful night out is a Candlelight Concert by Fever. Our Picks Candlelight Orchestra: Best of Anime A Tribute To Coldplay A Tribute To Metallica A Tribute To Taylor Swift Coldplay vs. Ed Sheeran Timeless Composers Tribute To QUEEN vs ABBA Vivaldi Four Seasons The Jazz Room: A Journey to the Heart of New Orleans Read More.. See ALL Candlelight Concerts 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 Open 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 Now until 26th January 2026 @ 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 Come curious leave inspired - Museum Of Desire knows exactly how to show you a good time Museum Of Desire Wednesday to Sunday until 30th November 2025 @ Rupert Street Collingwood | Map With more than 20 spaces to explore Museum Of Desire combines digital technology interactive installations AI sound and art to take visitors on a wild and curious adventure into desire love and the playful side of the erotic imagination. Read More.. Book Now: fever 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.. A rollicking joyous new musical comedy Here You Come Again - Dolly Parton Musical Comedy Extended (by popular demand) until Saturday 15th November 2025 @ Comedy Theatre Here You Come Again is a musical comedy full to the brim with Dolly Parton's hits telling the story of a fan's journey guided by Dolly teaching life lessons. Read More.. ticketek.com.au The most Tony Award-winning new musical of the season MJ - The Michael Jackson Musical Now until 14th December 2025 @ 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 LAST SHOWS Annie Now until 8th November 2025 @ Princess Theatre It's one of the most awarded and loved musicals of all time. With its iconic score featuring classics like: It's the Hard-Knock Life Easy Street and Tomorrow Annie is truly a timeless musical masterpiece. Read More.. ticketek.com.au Coming in November Experience the past present and future of Formula 1 F1 The Exhibition - Formula 1 Exhibition 29th November 2025 - 19th 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 New Year's Eve 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 Book your place online or call (03) 8610 2600 One-stop shop for furniture office and homewares. 20 Stores under one virtual roof FM | Furniture Masters - Superstore Furniture & Homewares - Every room of the house.. kitchen lounge dining bedroom bathroom hallway family home office deck backyard and garage. Stores: Fantastic Furniture Momentous Living Costway The Good Guys Bing Lee Kitchenaid RenovatorStore Wheel&Barrow Designer Plants Rinkit Australia AURA Home Manchester Factory Sit Back and Relax UpDown Desk www.fmhc.com.au Heads Up.. AUSX OPEN 2025 - Supercross Beci Orpin: Making Faces Being Human Festival 2025 Bernard Fanning | Tea & Sympathy 20th Anniversary Tour Black Friday 2025 | Online Sales Brickvention 2026 - Australia's Premier LEGO® Fan Event Cliff Richard Fitzroy North Primary School Fete 2025 Leukaemia Foundation's Walk & Talk 2025 Margaret Morgan: .... or what you will - 'the bard' exhibition of paintings Melbourne Opera: Cosi Fan Tutte Metallica | M72 World Tour Monty Franklin: Is That Your Mate Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra: Handel's Messiah See More.. Weekend Markets Akoonah Park Market Belgrave Big Dreams Market Bentleigh Sunday Market presented By Rotary Blackburn Art & Craft Market Clunes Farmers' & Makers Market Computer & Technology Market - Keysborough Corinella Community Market Dimboola Tower Park Market Docklands Community Market Heart of the Community Market - Rosebud Inglewood Lions Country Market Kingsbury Drive Community Market - Bundoora Kyneton Community Market Malaysian Night Market (Pasar Malam) Marysville Market Mount Waverley Village Market Myrtleford Flea Market Skipton Market St Andrews Market Vic West Community Market - Albion Violet Town Market Westfield Knox Ozone Market Weekend Markets held 2nd Saturday & Sunday of the month View Markets Open This Weekend Newsletter Central What's On Melbourne Newsletter | #984 Straight to your inbox every Tuesday Read Online Subscribe Archive Previous Week Last Year