Art & culture

The State of Music

What's been happening in Melbourne's music scene while we've all been socially distant? We've continued to connect through music. Tune in.

Food & wine

Take away and home delivery

Support some of Melbourne's best restaurants, with meals and dishes delivered fresh to your home or available for easy pick-up.

Things to do

Virtual attractions

We've put together a handy list of virtual experiences offered by some of our favourite Victorian attractions.

Shopping

Online shopping

Support the best fashion boutiques, wineries, breweries, artists and bookshops in Melbourne and Victoria with a click.

Family activities

Virtual family activities

During COVID-19, engage, inspire and entertain kids at home, with some wonderful online resources from major Victorian attractions.

Aboriginal Victoria

Aboriginal online experiences

Take a virtual tour through cultural centres, click through interactive exhibitions and learn how to flavour your food with native ingredients.

Melbourne

Top 5 virtual arts experiences

Live-stream arts performances and take virtual tours of Melbourne's museums and galleries.

Sports

ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2020 - Postponed

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup in Australia, which was postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, will now take place from: 16 October - 13 November...

Sports

Australian International Airshow

Australian International Airshow is the biggest and best Airshow in the southern hemisphere, incorporating breathtaking flying displays, a huge variety...

Theatre & performing arts

Melbourne Fringe Festival

Melbourne Fringe is a celebration of cultural democracy and art for anyone. By embracing diversity and a spirit of independence, Melbourne Fringe create...

Horse racing

Melbourne Cup Carnival

Be part of Australia’s most loved and iconic world-class event, the Melbourne Cup Carnival. Experience this incredible event that combines sport, entertainment,...

Sports

Australian Open

Light up your January with the first tennis Grand Slam of the year. Be there as the biggest names in the game try to start the season off with a bang.

Comedy

Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Laugh, chortle, giggle and snort at everything from wry young hipsters and slapstick heroes to musical comedy and good ol’ timey cabaret stars.

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A day in Melbourne

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Aboriginal Victoria

Aboriginal bush food and plants

Join Aboriginal guides on tours of gardens and reserves around Victoria to learn about the different native bush foods and plants and their uses.

Aboriginal Victoria

Aboriginal seasons of Victoria

Learn the names and meanings of the different Aboriginal seasons and weather periods in and around Melbourne and west up to the Grampians/Gariwerd.

Aboriginal Victoria

Hands-on experiences

Get hands-on with a range of interactive, immersive Aboriginal cultural experiences and activities, from message-stone painting to boomerang throwing.

Things to do

Tours

Jump in a coach, climb on a raft or don your walking shoes and join a tour to let the professionals reveal Melbourne and Victoria's hidden treasures.