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A passion project over 3 years in the making, Farmer's Daughters, will officially open its doors on January 28, 2021, in the transformative 80 Collins precinct. Respected Melbourne chef Alejandro Saravia will...

BONDI SANDS BEACH CLUB LAUNCHES FOR AUSTRALIA DAY RACES A trackside oasis will be revealed at Caulfield Racecourse today January 26 as Melbourne Racing Club unveils the Bondi Sands Beach Club. Inspired...

France's Champagne region is home to some of the most iconic and revered wineries in the world. Located around 100 miles east of Paris, EU laws and the laws of most countries state that only sparkling white...

If you are a lover of cheese, then get ready for the return of, Fromage a Trois, a cheese and picnic event like no other. Hosted on the beautiful grounds of Werribee Park Mansion, on Sunday, 8 April 2018, this...

SQUARE MARKET POP-UP MARKET FEDERATION SQUARE, MELBOURNE Global payments technology company Square has invited Melbourne’s favourite small business heroes to join it for Square Market,...

It's the Labour Day on Monday 9 March meaning we have an extra to enjoy time with family and friends! We've pulled together a list of things to do this long weekend. Moomba One of Melbourne's...

BON VOYAGE TO THE FASHION WORLD OF JEAN PAUL GAULTIER It's hard to believe, but The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition closes this Sunday after a successful showing at the National Gallery...

Going travelling soon? Although some tips will have you dining at the best hidden spots in your favourite city, some tips for the modern age are rarely shared and can save your trip (and your wallet). If...

It's safe to say, Melbourne is a city of foodies. Willing to wait for up to two hours to eat at some of the hottest dining spots in town, whether it's Italian, Japanese or Spanish food, Melburnians love it...

While a night in on the couch in front of the heater after a long week at work might sound like a tempting offer in the middle of winter, Madame Brussel's Lane is bringing the spirit of a European night market...

We all have that ‘creative friend’. The one who hand makes cards instead of popping past the newsagents, who makes her own jewellery instead of buying it, and when you ask where she got that amazing...

Last night the Melbourne Maltesers Moonlight Cinema opened its gates in the Royal Botanical Gardens for the preview screening of comedy sequel Anchorman 2, the legend continues. Lucky enough to enjoy the...

November in Melbourne is usually associated with fashion and horses as the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival kicks off Spring fun, or Movember is also when men begin their journey to groom fantastical...

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 9TH  Market Week Three of Melbourne's biggest markets are banding together for a week that gives stall owners a chance to display all their beautiful produce and products. In...

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 2ND Broadway Unplugged Comprised of two segments, this performance starts with seasoned performers and finishes with open-mic opportunities. A chance to see theatre folk doing their best...

MONDAY AUGUST 26TH Stripfest More than just a cheeky name, Stripfest is an arts festival held on St Kilda's Acland St holding events for all tastes and ages that celebrates the experience of a...

MONDAY AUGUST 19TH Image Chasers A showcase exhibition from Victorian photographers as they explore nature and life through simple glimpses of the world around us. Gallery at City Library  253...

MONDAY AUGUST 12TH   The Shelvers   The Toff in Town offers a big name night of big laughs. Hosting a lineup that will remain a mystery until the day itself, the night promises Australian...

MONDAY AUGUST 5TH Bennetts Lane Big Band Start your week with a visit to one of Melbourne's most famous jazz venues, and get your cool points climbing. Let your toes tap to the ultra cool tunes as...

  MONDAY JULY 29TH  Filmonik This week's Monday movies comes with a twist with Filmonik, an open mic night for short films (under 5 minutes). It's open to any makers provided this is the...

  MONDAY JULY 22ND Local Laughs Giggle, titter and shriek your way into the week at Melbourne's Local Laughs. One of the longest lasting comedy nights in this fair city, enjoy a drink as newcomers...

MONDAY JULY 15TH  Twerkshop When alternative fitness takes on something as fun as dance, its time to hop on trend. The Workers Club twerking class gets people booty bouncing like a back up dancer...

MONDAY JULY 8TH Extra Terrestrials: What does Science say? This class isn't just for alien adorers and those still cherishing X-Files ambitions. The talk explores what the laws of physics have to say...

MONDAY JULY 1ST The Laborastory Delivering facts with flair, this performance is held on the first Monday of the month. Here the drier side of science takes a back seat as three modern disciples tell...

MONDAY JUNE 24TH Hidden Faces of the Archibald Ever dreamed of entering a room full of famous Australians? Or maybe it was a nightmare? This exhibition reveals some of the non-finalist entrants for the...

MONDAY JUNE 17TH QV Hotham Lodge This June QV has rustled up a fake winter lodge to keep Melbournians warm, hosting free meals and fun events. Monday munchies? It's free curry lunches. Then check in for a...

MONDAY JUNE  10TH Screen Sect presents: Dazed and Confused Start the week by mellowing out to a Monday movie sesh. This time leave behind mainstream cinemas, leave behind the independent, and join a film...

MONDAY JUNE 3RD Toff Talks: Fashion – More Than Runway and Frocks? Creation, innovation and the trends. The Toff in Town hosts a panel of designers and academics as they discuss the present role...

MONDAY MAY 27TH Like Someone in Love at ACMI Following the success of Certified Copy, master filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami returns with another alluring exploration of modern life and love....

Monday May 20 Cheap Mondays at Cinema Nova Carlton Feel like a night out without three visits to the bar's ATM and an empty purse come morning? Mondays at Cinema Nova have you covered. With tickets...

MONDAY 13TH Insomnia Cat Came To Stay Obsessive, poetic, lyrical and deeply funny, performer Joanne Sutton draws the audience into a tale of sleepless mania.  Location: The Malthouse Tower Theatre,...

MONDAY 6TH Chapel off Chapel; An Afternoon With Ron Elisha Local artists, writers and creative thinkers gather to spend an afternoon with Melbourne playwright, author and general practitioner, Ron...

MONDAY 29TH Victoria: On Record It's Public Record Office Victoria’s 40th anniversary and to celebrate they're opening their doors and archives, inviting the public to take a walk through history...

MONDAY 22nd Art Deco Walking Tour Famous for its design in the 1940s and 50s, Robin Gow - author of the book ‘Art Deco In Melbourne’ - will take you on a journey through Melbourne’s history and...

MONDAY 15TH Peter Corrigan: Cities Of Hope Noted architect, artist and designer Peter Corrigan, famously known for designing RMIT’s Building 8, brings us another insight into his geometric world. In...

  MONDAY 8TH Top Arts/Designs Top Arts showcases the ‘best’ work of VCE students, visit the NGV to see Victoria's finest emerging artists. Location: NGV Dates: 21st March- 6th June,...

MONDAY 1ST Afghan: Hidden Treasures  Unlock the rich and gold plated history of Afghanistan and their rivalled land in Central Asia. Melbourne Museum presents an inside look into one of the world's...

Monday 25th Dior & Yamamoto: The New Look 1947 was Christian Dior’s debut spring collection that shook fashion trends from then on, by introducing cinched waists and softer shapes for women...

With all the Fashion fanfare sweeping Melbourne during LMFF, San Pellegrino and RMIT offered up something a little different for the eyes to feast on. Commissioning final year photography students at RMIT to...

Monday 18th Truth Cinema Truth Cinema invites patrons to explore the ‘bigger picture’ as they showcase films that will provoke you, shock you and leave you feeling inspired. Location: John...

Monday 11th Moomba: Parade Moomba is one of Victoria’s biggest and most creative festivals, it celebrates culture, community and of course, Melbourne. St Kilda road takes part in its annual tradition...

Monday 4th La Boheme Have you always wanted to go to the Opera but have never known where to begin? La Boheme teams periodic detail with styles that will have you yearning for the days of culottes. La...

   Monday 25th Opera in the Market A night of shopping instantly turns into a night of musical splendour as Queen Victoria market transforms itself into a theatre unlike any other. Acts include Julia...

Monday 18th Dark Stars Dark Stars is a play that tells the story of two 19th century African-American performers, and the forgotten entertainer Irving Sayles, as they examine racist humour and the cost...

Monday 11th Torafu Architects Exhibition Forget boring brick buildings and simple structures. Since 2004, Koichi Suzuno and Shinya Kamuro, have been putting a whole new spin on the term...

Monday 4th Gusto! A Culinary History of Victoria Curious about Victoria’s cooking history? The State Library of Victoria exhibits some of its best kept cooking secrets open to the public. Witness...

Monday 28th Hotbox Yoga Using infrared rays and thermal energy, Hotbox Yoga is excellent for your health and fitness. Hotbox Yoga is guaranteed to relieve stress and get that heart rate pumping. Ditch...

Monday 21st Pop Up Patch Pay a visit to these luscious vegetable lots, or better yet, start up your own. Experienced staff are available to help you get started, leaving you no excuse to not acquire...

Monday 14th Take More Photos And I don’t mean with your iPhone. Dust off that digital or even buy a cheap disposable and take it out for a test drive. Go for a walk, meet up with friends and shoot...

Monday 7th Jeff Wall at NGV Dubbed the 'modern storyteller', the National Gallery of Victoria is currently exhibiting images by influential photographer Jeff Wall. Location: National Gallery of...

Monday 31st New Years Eve! Couturing has picked the best New Year's Eve celebrations around Melbourne to help you get wild. Whether you're celebrating at a festival, at an event or even a house...

Monday 24th Christmas Eve - Avoid going anywhere! I trust that you have not saved your shopping till the eleventh hour and therefore have the day to slowly toil away in the kitchen and watch Love...

Monday 17th Tees: Exposing Melbourne’s T-shirt Culture Got love for a classic tee? How about a FREE exhibition featuring Melbourne’s influential t-shirt culture. Including Eddie Zammit's personal...

Monday 10th Christmas in the City Whilst Melbourne's CBD is bursting with Christmas festivities and decorations, why not take a wander around and check them out, who doesn’t love a giant novelty candy...

Monday 3rd Mike Maka- Cycles The last night to catch acclaimed artist Mike Maka displaying his unique artwork in Melbourne before returning to Brazil. A mixture of detailed animals and...

Monday 26th I, Animal A Zoo experience unlike any other, being a kid, you’ve always dreamed of what happens at the Zoo after dark. Now comes an exclusive mature audience event, which features a journey...

Monday 19th  Nobody Denim Warehouse Sale This sale runs from Friday the 16th until the 2nd December. Purchase jeans and other getup super cheap, I’d recommend going sooner rather than later, as they say...

Your To Do List for the week. 12th Monday: New Albums To brighten up that dull dreaded Monday, here’s three album releases that'll soothe you into the week. Flume- Flume...

Monday: Movie buffs, this is your night! Go to Cinema Nova and check out the new Woody Allen film, To Rome With Love. Featuring Alec Baldwin, Penélope Cruz, Ellen Page, Jesse Eisenberg and Allen’s first...