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Melbourne Events
 

In Melbourne there’s literally an event or festival for every day of the year. The city plays host to an abundance of delicious food and fine culture, stunning displays of art and crafts, is home to Australia’s most notable fashion festival and produces a never-ending feast of entertainment and sport, which rates as the locals’ favourite pastimes. 

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Melbourne Events

Sports of the Games

Australian Corporate Games - Melbourne

National multi-sport event for businesses and organisations. Now in its 18th year attracting 10,000 participants from 300 organisations over three days at venues in and around Melbourne. Twenty te... more...

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Buddha's Day and Multicultural Festival - Melbourne

Proudly presented by Fo Guang Shan Melbourne (FGS) and Buddha s Light International Victoria (BLIA VIC), Buddha s Day and Multicultural Festival is a truly unique annual event which celebrates Melbour... more...

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botanic gift ideas

Markets in the Garden - Melbourne

The Gardens Markets are on again at the Royal Botanic Gardens! Set amongst the magnificent backdrop of beautiful gardens and historic buildings, the Gardens Market is on the 2nd Saturday of each m... more...

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the Arts Centre Sunday Market

The Arts Centre Sunday Market - Melbourne

At the Arts Centre Sunday Market there is an endless array of one-of-a-kind gift ideas. With over 150 stalls under cover, you can shop until you drop no matter what the season. Many of the artisan... more...

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Melbourne Food & Wine Festival

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2010 - Melbourne

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is the largest celebration of its kind anywhere in the world. From 12 23 March, 2010, Melbourne and Victoria will burst with hundreds of flavoursome food and wine ev... more...

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Blue Girl With Wine

Melbourne Winter Masterpieces 2010: Tim Burton - Melbourne

Fresh from its inaugural showing at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, this brand new retrospective exhibition, showcasing the work of one of the film world's most creative minds, travels to... more...

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Thai Culture and Food Festival

Thai Culture and Food Festival - Melbourne

Come and join the Thai Community as they celebrate and showcase their rich and historical culture: The Festival will begin with a traditional blessing by seven monks, and an opening ceremony. Fede... more...

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2009 MIJF Choir of Hard Knocks

Melbourne International Jazz Festival - Melbourne

With more than 55 events over seven days and nights, this year's Festival was a true celebration of the riches of jazz. The unparalleled 2009 Melbourne International Jazz Festival included six world-p... more...

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ACMI Cinemas

Australian Centre for the Moving Image - Melbourne

Stories that transport you, ideas that transform you. Immerse yourself in the world of film, television and digital culture at ACMI in our stunning new free exhibition: Screen Worlds. As the h... more...

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In the hammock

European Masters: Stadel Museum, 19th - 20th Century - Melbourne

European Masters: Stadel Museum, 19th - 20th Century brings together a remarkable collection of masterpieces from the Stadel Museum in Frankfurt, one of the finest collections in Europe. Founde... more...

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Broadway Cast - Joan Marcus

JERSEY BOYS - The story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - Melbourne

Broadway's multi award-winning smash hit musical JERSEY BOYS - The story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is currently rocking the Princess Theatre, Melbourne. JERSEY BOYS is the story of how fou... more...

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Mary Poppins

MARY POPPINS - Melbourne

MARY POPPINS - THE SUPERCALIFRAGILISTIC MUSICAL Disney and Cameron Mackintosh invite you to let your imagination take flight - as you rediscover the power of family, the joy of youth and the indel... more...

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The Big Laugh Out

Melbourne International Comedy Festival - Melbourne

This coming March looks totally foolish with the 2010 Melbourne International Comedy Festival rolling from the 24th of March until the 18th of April the greatest comedy caper in the Southern Hemisph... more...

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Bliss

Opera Australia - Season 2010 - Melbourne

Opera Australia 2010: The Power of the Voice Celebrate the power of the voice through the sounds, sights and sensations of opera. Seven different productions come to the stage in Melbourne in 201... more...

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La Mirada Film Festival - Melbourne

La Mirada Film Festival, Australia's most dynamic niche film festival, is set to return to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) from the 1st to the 11th of April 2010, presenting a rich a... more...

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The Flying Girl

Little Big Shots - Melbourne

Get square eyes with films for kids, about kids, and some even by kids, to amaze and delight kids. Kids of all ages flock to Melbourne's International Kids Film Festival, Little Big Shots, to laugh, w... more...

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Photo Credit - John Sones

Melbourne International Arts Festival - Melbourne

Since first being staged in 1986 as the third Spoleto Festival (with Spoleto, Italy, and Charleston, USA), Melbourne Festival quickly forged a unique identity and remains the only festival in Australi... more...

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Boxing Day Test Match

3 MOBILE Boxing Day Test - Melbourne

The traditional Boxing Day Test at the MCG is the most anticipated cricket match each year in world cricket and this year will be no exception. As well as the action on the arena there will be ple... more...

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Bw08

Beautiful Woman - Melbourne

Beautiful Woman exists to impact, inspire and equip women of varying ages, cultures and backgrounds to be all they can be. Beautiful Woman reaches thousands of women across our state, our nation a... more...

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Car Club

Car Club Showcase at Fed Square - Melbourne

See your favourite cars up close and meet the proud owners at the Fed Square Car Club Showcase. On the last Sunday of every month car aficionados transform the Flinders St frontage of Federation Squar... more...

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WENDY GOLDEN : Grass Sneaker

Craft Cubed Festival - Melbourne

Presented by Craft Victoria the annual Craft Cubed festival promotes experimental, skilled and ideas-based craft and design. It will provide a platform for conversation and exchange across all spectru... more...

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International Dance Party

Experimenta Utopia Now: International Biennial of Media Art - Melbourne

Ominous to optimistic. Innovative and interactive. Experimenta Utopia Now International Biennial of Media Art chases the dream of a perfect world. Daring and double daring you to take on the f... more...

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Exhibition by Nina Sellars

Guildford Lane Gallery - Melbourne

About Guildford Lane Gallery Guildford Lane Gallery is a new contemporary art gallery housed within a century-old furniture factory in the CBD of Melbourne, Australia. The Gallery is a for-hire ex... more...

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MIFF

Melbourne International Film Festival - Melbourne

The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) is an iconic Melbourne event with a devoted audience. MIFF hosts a feast of cinematic delicacies from over 50 countries for some 17 days each winter, h... more...

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Mothers Day Classic

Mothers Day Classic - Melbourne

Make Mother's Day a special celebration in 2010 by joining more than 90,000 people nationwide in the Mother's Day Classic to raise money for breast cancer research. The Mother's Day Classic will b... more...

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Festivals

Polish Festival @ Federation Square - Melbourne

The aim of the Polish Festival is to bring not only Polish dance but also the unique beauty, flavours and melodies of Poland to Melbourne, transforming the most prominent landmark in our CBD into a sh... more...

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Markets

Queen Victoria Market Cooking School - Melbourne

Celebrate the beautiful, fresh, seasonal produce of Queen Victoria Market. At the Electrolux Cooking School, chefs, cookery authors and culinary professionals from Victoria and interstate conduct cook... more...

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The Light in Winter

The Light in Winter - Melbourne

In 2010 Federation Square gives us another bright reason to rug up and head for the city. Directed by Robyn Archer, The Light in Winter is a light-based festival that brings together artists, designer... more...

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The Threepenny Opera

Victorian Opera - Melbourne

Victorian Opera's 2010 season is an extraordinary mix of compelling and enticing productions with four full operatic works, two concerts and two new Australian commissions. Each opera in the season de... more...

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Federation Square

Victorian Wine Regions Showcase Series at Fed Square - Melbourne

Fed Square Wine Showcase Whether you're a wine buff or enjoy discovering new wines you can taste some of Victoria's finest drops at Federation Square. Every month our Wine Showcase features a diff... more...

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Exhibitions

A building with a soul - Melbourne

Phillip Hudson wrote of his design for the Shrine that it would be ... a building with a soul ... A temporary exhibition has been developed to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the dedication of the S... more...

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Exhibitions

Burnt Memory - Melbourne

Following a highly successful show in London last year, one of our best photographers, Lisa Tomasetti, will present in Australia her large-scale portraits in an exhibition entitled Burnt Memory at Gal... more...

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Performances

Comedy@Spleen - Melbourne

Every Monday, Comedy@Spleen is the city's FREE weekly comedy hotspot, with a packed room every week! It's every Monday night starting at 8.30pm. With drop-in guests like Glenn Robbins, Jeff Stilso... more...

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Fame

FAME - The Musical - Melbourne

Seen by over 10 million people worldwide! Directed and choreographed by So You Think You Can Dance's Kelley Abbey, FAME - The Musical is the story of the kids from New York's High School of the Pe... more...

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Book Market

Fed Square Book Market - Melbourne

Love books? Join Melbourne's bibliophiles at the city's largest weekly book market in The Atrium at Fed Square. Held each Saturday from 11am to 5pm the Market continues Melbourne's fine literary tradi... more...

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Federation Square

Fed Square Laughter Club - Melbourne

Join in a 30-minute laughter session at Federation Square at 11:00am on the 1st Sunday of each month. Laughter Clubs come together for a session and people laugh for no reason without having to re... more...

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Another World Wide Web - 2009

Fracture Gallery at Fed Square - Melbourne

Accessible all year round, this unique exhibition space consists of twin parallel glass walls extending the full length of the Atrium, complimented by fractured glass shards and a web of cross bars. C... more...

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Ghost Seekers Tour

Ghost Seekers Tour - Melbourne

The main purpose of Ghostseekers Australia is to conduct paranormal investigations, with a view to rationalising results using... more...

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The Hangman

Hangman Nights at the Gaol - Melbourne

Michael Gateley was Melbourne's most prolific and brutal hangman. Join him and experience Australia's most haunted building by candlelight if you dare! The performance is a creative blend of cutt... more...

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globe in hand

HIA BuildGreen Expo - Melbourne

Victorian householders and businesses are set to be offered the keys to creating a new era of sustainability. With over 100 exhibitors and growing daily, showcasing products and services which sav... more...

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Jamie Oliver LIVE

Jamie Oliver LIVE - Melbourne

Jamie Oliver, one of the most popular and unique TV chefs in the world makes his long awaited return to Australia for two nights only for a Melbourne performance of live action. Freshly back from film... more...

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Jungle Book The Concert Show

Jungle Book: The Concert Show - Melbourne

From the producer of The Wind in the Willows comes an exciting new interactive adventure. Inspired by the "Jungle Book" stories, Mowgli and Baloo tell the tale of growing up in the jungle through deli... more...

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Law Week - Melbourne

Law Week 2010 Law Week - coordinated by Victoria Law Foundation - aims to promote access to and understanding of the law and justice system. Law Week involves over 150 organisations, who work ... more...

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MAMMA MIA!

MAMMA MIA! - Melbourne

Over 40 million people all around the world have had the time of their lives and fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make MAMMA MIA! the ultimate feel-good show! Write... more...

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MIAF09

Melbourne International Animation Festival - Melbourne

Get ready to strap yourselves in for a seven day blast of exceptional local and international animation in the 10th edition of the Melbourne International Animation Festival! MIAF is one of the l... more...

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MQFF

Melbourne Queer Film Festival - Melbourne

It s a queer, queer, queer, queer world and Melbourne will be its epicentre from March 17 to 28 when the 20th Melbourne Queer Film Festival takes over the town. Over 12 days an estimated 25,000 film l... more...

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Festivals

Melbourne Writers Festival - Melbourne

The Melbourne Writers Festival brings together 250 writers from overseas, nationally and locally, for a ten day feast of ideas, debate, readings, discussions and interviews. In its 25th year, the ... more...

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Performing artists

Opera in the Market - Melbourne

In 2010 Boston Kennedy Executive Search and Selection presents Opera in the Market. With proceeds supporting St Vincent's Hospital this will be another great performance by Australian Music Events. ... more...

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Planet Shakers Conference

Planetshakers Conference - Melbourne

Planetshakers Conference is aimed at impacting and empowering people of all ages to be all they can be and to make a difference in their community. Previously a youth conference held in four sta... more...

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Festivals

State of Design Festival - Melbourne

The State of Design Festival is Victoria's peak design event, held 14-25 July 2010. The Festival covers many cross-disciplinary design agendas relating to the profession of design and the marketplace ... more...

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Tai Chi

Tai Chi at Fed Square - Melbourne

Start each week feeling refreshed, rejuvenated and energised with Tai Chi, the Chinese martial art that promotes health and relaxation. Join expert instructors from Tai Chi Australia for a free class ... more...

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Dali Goddess evening dress

Together Alone: Australian and New Zealand Fashion - Melbourne

As close neighbours, Australia and New Zealand share common fashion ground. Opening in October, the National Gallery of Victoria will showcase eight independent fashion labels from the two countries i... more...

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Victorian Microbreweries

Victorian Microbreweries Showcase - Melbourne

Meet the brewers. Enjoy their beer. The idea is simple but there's nothing 'simple' about the boutique beers featured in our regular Victorian Microbreweries Showcase. With your 'tasting ticket' y... more...

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Viva Victoria

Viva Victoria - Melbourne

Help kick off Cultural Diversity Week (14-21 March 2010) at Federation Square at VIVA VICTORIA, a multicultural festival showcasing the amazing array of cultures that call Victoria home. Sample ... more...

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