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A Christmas Carol has opened at Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre, bringing Charles Dickens’ timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge to life. Directed by Matthew Warchus and adapted by Jack Thorne, this thoughtful and engaging production highlights the importance of generosity and finding joy in what you have, especially during the Christmas season. Advertisement RELATED: Melbourne Christmas Lights, […]
Christmas is coming to Melbourne, and the city is set to shine like never before. From glittering lights to stunning projections, Melbourne is the perfect place to embrace the holiday spirit. Whether you are visiting the giant reindeer in Docklands, spotting the Christmas star on Evan Walker Bridge, or admiring the iconic nutcracker soldiers around […]
Ring in the New Year with the whole family at some of Melbourne’s best family-friendly celebrations. From spectacular fireworks displays to fun-filled activities, Melbourne offers a variety of spots perfect for welcoming 2026 with your loved ones. Whether you are looking for live entertainment or a relaxed picnic under the stars, there is something for […]
Melbourne’s Christmas celebrations in 2024 are almost here, and they are packed with free events that everyone can enjoy. In this guide, we will show you some of the best Christmas in Melbourne: Free Events You Can’t Miss, ideal for creating holiday memories with family and friends. Advertisement RELATED: Top Spots for Santa Photos in […]
From late November, Melbourne transforms into a festive wonderland, offering endless opportunities to celebrate Christmas in Melbourne. Things to do and see include the giant 17.5m digital Christmas tree at Federation Square, the Christmas Carnival, and the North Pole at Marvel Stadium. Visitors can also enjoy the stunning light projections on Melbourne Town Hall and the […]
A visit to the Myer Christmas Windows on Bourke Street has been a Melbourne holiday tradition since 1956. Now in its 69th year, the event continues to bring creative displays and storytelling to the city. In 2024, the Myer Christmas Windows present An Irwin’s Christmas Story, following previous themes like Santa at the Olympics, The […]
Are you looking for exciting activities to keep the kids entertained this summer? Melbourne has something for everyone in the 2024 – 2025 Victorian School Holidays, from interactive workshops to incredible stage performances and immersive exhibitions. Highlights include Operation Ouch Live: Jurassic Fart (4 January 2025), Imagine Live (8-11 January 2025), Alice in Wonderland (15-17 January […]
If your family tradition includes getting a Santa photo each year but unsure where to go, you are in luck. I have put together a list of the top spots for Santa photos in Melbourne for 2024. Many of these locations also offer pet-friendly Santa sessions (Santa Paws or Pawtraits), Sensitive Santa sessions, and Auslan […]
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia is currently hosting REKOSPECTIVE: The Art of Reko Rennie, a thoughtful retrospective showcasing Reko Rennie’s largest collection of work to date. Featuring over 100 pieces, the exhibition covers his career from early explorations in street art to his more recent, large-scale works. Advertisement RELATED: Explore the World of “Cats […]
Now open at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Cats & Dogs explores humanity’s deep connection to cats and dogs through more than 250 works of art and design. Featuring pieces from the NGV Collection, the exhibition spans various periods, cultures, and media, highlighting how cats and dogs have served as powerful symbols and sources […]
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) will host a major retrospective of renowned contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama, opening on 15 December, 2024. This comprehensive exhibition spans Kusama’s eight-decade career and includes the global premiere of a new immersive infinity mirror room. RELATED: Van Gogh Returns to THE LUME Melbourne Image: Yayoi Kusama The Hope of […]
This Boxing Day, Melbourne families have the chance to experience Van Gogh at THE LUME once again, back by popular demand after drawing record crowds across Australia and New Zealand. Known for its all-ages appeal, this exhibition uses light, sound, and interactive features to bring Van Gogh’s art to life in ways that are engaging […]