Events
A whole world of events awaits you in Melbourne. Whatever the season, the city is buzzing with theatre, exhibitions, concerts, festivals and sporting events. Drawing guests from across Australia and around the globe, Melbourne's busy events calendar is sure to excite.
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24 Apr - 18 Aug 2013
Direct from the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, Hollywood Costume explores the central role costume design plays in cinema storytelling....
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10 May - 8 Sep 2013
On May 10 the National Gallery of Victoria will open this year's highly anticipated Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, Monet's Garden: The...
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15 Jun - 31 Dec 2013
Join a cast of 40 actors, singers, dancers and puppeteers as they bring to life the world of King Kong in 1930s New York City and Skull Island.
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27 - 28 July 2013
Be treated to inside views of Melbourne's most significant buildings for just one weekend and discover secret rooftop gardens and sustainable design.
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Dress up for a night of performing arts in the Melbourne theatre precinct, catch an exhibition at a museum or admire art at a gallery opening.
Treat your palate to an array of flavours at one of many food and wine events held in Melbourne, taste gourmet delights and fresh local produce.
Head to Melbourne, Australia's sporting events capital, playing host to some of the world's best including the Australian Open Tennis championship.
Belt out your favourite show tunes with masters of the stage musical or see the finest thespians tread the boards in impressive theatre productions.
Grab your trolley and wheel around Melbourne produce markets, vintage stalls and souvenir vendors in search of bargains too good, and they're true.