For the Melbourne Fashionista
the Melbourne Spring Fashion week, with the best of Australian fashion design, events, workshops and celebrations has started today. For the rest of the week around Melbourne Townhall.
View ArticleChoir of Home and Inspiration
is performing at Fed Square with their first musical. An inspiration and celebration of the human spirit.
View ArticleGiant Installation made entirely of packing tape
is coming to life at Federation Square. By Viennese designer Christopher Katzler and Croatian design team.
View ArticleWhat's on: Melbourne Australia in September
Here is what's on in Melbourne in September. This is the month Melbourne is warming up with a series of exciting events to the non-stop celebrations for the rest of the year. Here are the highlights.
View ArticleMontsalvat, Oldest Artists Colony in Australia
Montsalvat is the oldest Australian artists colony and an oasis of tranquillity. Its historic buildings include a great hall, exhibition space, studios, a conference and wedding venue and restaurant.
View ArticleYour and hidden Melbourne Sights
As a Melbourne local or visitor you may have favourite Melbourne sights. Melbourne has so many niches and sub-cultures. We invite you to share your special places and meeting spots.Ó
View ArticleThe Melbourne Fringe Festival
is starting next week, September 21 - October 9. This is easily the most loved and cherished arts event by local performers and their audiences.
View ArticleThe Maribyrnon Makers Market
is on this Saturday. It is a designers and makers market that is only on a few times a year in the Seddon Church Hall. Well worth the visit.
View Article12 Apostles Great Ocean Road
Tour the 12 Apostles from Melbourne, huge limestone stacks along the cliff-lined Southern Ocean, and a world- renowned natural wonders along the most spectacular and scenic Great Ocean Road.
View ArticleBallooning Melbourne Australia
Ballooning Melbourne is a treat of a lifetime. You can go on a hot air balloons ride over the city in the early mornings when the Melbourne weather tends to be calm, stable and perfect.
View ArticleRose Street Artists Market, Original and Quirky Melbourne Arts and Crafts
The Rose Street Artists Market is an insiders Melbourne tip. Its quality art and craft is engaging and original. The market is an iconic Melbourne treasure, quirky and intimate, and there is good coffee.
View ArticleMelbourne Cup, Horses, Fashion and Glamour on the Race Tracks
The Melbourne Cup is one of the worlds most famous horse races. Early in November, this event stops Melbourne and the whole nation, while race goers flock to the tracks in glamorous outfits.
View ArticleWhat's on: Melbourne Australia in October
Here is what's on in Melbourne in October. October in Melbourne means fringe and mainstream arts festivals, spring racing carnival, as well as an array of events and things to do for the family.
View ArticleDaylight saving has started in Melbourne
and the southern parts of Australia! Remember to change your watches - it is one hour later already.
View ArticleYeah, Geelong did it again and won the AFL Grand Final
We have picked them as our second football team and have really liked how they play together as a team. Well done.
View ArticleThe Melbourne Arts Festival
starts on Thursday and brings to Melbourne two and a half weeks of world class performances: dance, theater, opera, music and street installations. From contemporary to classical, an inspiration to...
View ArticleAn Evening with Emmanuel Jal
An opportunity to meet international hip-hop artist and human rights activist Emmanuel Jal at a screening of the Emmy-nominated film War Child! Tuesday, October 18, 6pm, at Collingwood Town Hall.
View ArticleThe New Years Eve Party Cruise can be booked now
as a great way to spend New Years Eve. They split it up into two age groups, giving you a chance to hang out with your type of people. Best way to see the Fireworks.
View ArticleRound She Goes, a pre-loved womens fashion market
is on this Sunday at Moorabbin. It is a Morrabbin favourite and great opportunity for vintage lovers and op-shop addicts to find a bargain!
View ArticleThe first Melbourne Night Market for the season is on next week!
Style after Dark is a makers and clothing designers night market, featuring local design, vintage and collectible clothing, accessories and artworks. It is on over six weeks, starting next Thursday...
View ArticleWater activities in Melbourne are
starting up again now that it is getting warmer. Some of the summer only activities are Kiteboarding and Stand-up Paddle Boarding, Snorkelling, Swimming with the dolphins...
View ArticleSwimming with Dolphins near Melbourne
We loved our swim with seals and dolphins. As it is getting warmer, this is an amazing and fun thing to do, right in Port Phillip Bay.
View ArticleWhat is on in Melbourne in November
After the crazy spring schedule of major arts and sports event, it is the community activities that are the great things to do in November in Melbourne.
View ArticleThe Village Festival Starts Today
This is a cutting edge, eccentric, feisty, communal and intimate festival. It is held in a tent city in Edinburgh Gardens in Fitzroy.
View ArticleThe Myer Christmas Windows get revealed!
Tomorrow, Friday, November 4, the thus far secret Myer Christmas windows and their story will get unveiled!
View ArticleWe have been updating our site and About US page
Have a look at our new look and updated page. We are now at a point of going specific with reviews and pages about specific activities in Melbourne. Let us know if you have something special to list.
View ArticleReally get to know what happens at Abbotsford Convent
On Sunday afternoon is the Convent Open Day, Discovery Day, where the artists studios are open. There will be an array of activities and workshops, tours, a art, craft, fashion and food market and...
View ArticleWith Melbournes vintage craze many Vintage Markets have sprung up
Here is a list of some of the Vintage fashion markets in Melbourne. Tomorrow, Sunday Nov 13, is the insiders Miss Hullabaloo's Rooftop Market in Carlton, and the eastern suburbs Take 2 Market.
View ArticleTrash and Treasure Markets for real bargains
We now have a separate page for the trash and treasure and bargain markets in Melbourne. You might find the vintage frog there before it gets a price tag!
View ArticleMyer Christmas Spectacular this Saturday
From 7am to 3pm, this Saturday, November 19 you can be part of their Christmas extravaganza: Guy Sebastian, Kate Cerebrano, Dorothy the Dinasor and My Little Pony.
View ArticleHere are the current Melbourne Night Markets
Quite a few of the Melbourne night markets are off and running now: the Suzuki night market at the Queen Vic Markets, the Coburg night market and a one of community night market next Saturday in Werribee.
View ArticleNew Years Eve Party Cruise
For those who like to party into the New Year on the Yarra, and see the Fireworks from the best spot in Melbourne, you can still get tickets for the New Years Eve Party cruise, both for the under and...
View ArticleWhat's on in Melbourne in January
Happy New Year! Here is an update of whats on in January, things to spend the Melbourne summer with.
View ArticleMulticutural Emerge Festival is on this weekend
The Emerge festival is on again this Sunday at the Fitzroy Town Hall from 12-5pm. Presenting artists from refugee backgrounds along with great food and market stalls. A great gig to see and support.
View ArticleWhat's on in Melbourne in June
The Melbourne International Jazz Festival was amazing this year... now I'm looking forward to seeing Circus Oz in a week! Keep your eyes out for a review from us! Winter is here!
View ArticleHello Sailor Vintage Fair
This little hidden gem is coming up very soon. Teaming with the Crate Diggers Record Fair, there will be plenty of vintage one off surprises. Melbourne Central Shot Tower: Fri 22nd June - 10-9pm Sat...
View ArticleCircus Oz - from the ground up
We went to see the premiere Australian circus the other day, and oh boy was it amazing. Here is a review of our experience. I definitely recommend seeing it this winter in their Birrarung Marr tent.
View ArticleWhat's on in Melbourne in July
Sorry for the late notice! We've got some fun things to do this July. Definitely looking forward to going to the Winter Festival in St Kilda! Are you?
View ArticleGertrude Street Projection Festival
This Friday night the Gertrude Street Projection Festival kicks off! See one of Melbourne's most historical streets transformed into a light show for all! Free and funky!
View ArticleWhat's on in Melbourne in August
August is just around the corner, and its looking like a good month. The Melbourne International Film Festival is on... ohh yeah!
View ArticleLilidale Warburton Rail Trail
One of the best Melbourne bike paths is the Lilidale Warburton rail trail through the Yarra Valley. It is easy to do over two days with an overnight stay in Warburton - or in a day if you are keen!
View ArticleThe Main Yarra Trail Bike Path
The Main Yarra Trail and Diamond Creek Path are one of the most scenic Melbourne bike paths, taking you through bushland all the way from Eltham to the city.
View ArticleIt's Night Market Season!
South Melbourne Market has kicked off the night market season in Melbourne. It focuses on local design and collections, vintage stuff and collectible. Great atmosphere!
View ArticleMelbourne Vintage Markets
Melbourne vintage markets are dynamic and changing. New ones springing up, old ones going underground. We have updated the vintage market page. Let us know if you have any insider info on this.
View ArticleMelbourne Artist Markets
There have been some changes and updates with Melbourne Artists markets. A new addition is the Charles Street Artist Market and Workshop. A new open studio experience. On this Sunday in Brunswick.
View ArticleMain Yarra Trail to the CBD
Here is a map and description of the Main Yarra Trail to the Melbourne CBD, a fabulous way of getting into the city without even crossing a street. It is one of the most popular Melbourne bike paths.
View ArticleMelbourne Walking Tours
Here are a number of intimate Melbourne walking tours that can give you insights into Melbourne's culture that you would not get otherwise. Even interesting for locals.
View ArticleNew Years Yarra Cruises
Time to book the New Years Yarra cruises now if you'd like the best spot for the fireworks in Melbourne.
View ArticleMerri Creek Path
The Merri Creek Path is a great path for walking and riding. We've got a map for you to check.
View ArticleMelbourne in June
Seems like we've gone from summer to winter straight away. So here it is: Whats on in June in Melbourne.
View Article