Overview

Make merry this December in Melbourne and Victoria as seasonal festivities kick off. Check out the Christmas light and tree displays in Federation Square and along the Yarra, and get your tickets for five days of cricket action at the iconic Boxing Day Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). 

ALWAYS LIVE continues in the first half of the month with its calendar of high-energy gigs for music lovers across Melbourne and the regions.

 

Celebrate special occasions in Victoria

Peninsula Hot Springs, Mornington, Victoria

Valentine's Day in Melbourne & Victoria

What's on
Melbourne's full of memorable ways to celebrate. Discover our tips for how to treat yourself and your loved one this Valentine's Day.
Falls Creek Easter Hunt, High Country, Victoria, Australia

Easter in Melbourne & Victoria

What's on
Have an egg-stra special Easter in Melbourne and Victoria. Enjoy an indulgent long weekend filled with chocolate, festivals and fun.
Omeo, Gippsland, Victoria

Mother's Day

What's on
Celebrate Mother's Day in style, with a high tea, a crafty afternoon or a cheeky prosecco or two in Melbourne & Victoria.
Morwell River Falls Reserve, Gippsland, Victoria

Father's Day

What's on
Show that special bloke in your life that he's your number one and celebrate Father's Day in Melbourne and Victoria.
Howl-o-ween Doggie Parade, Port Melbourne. Photo YASSAR, CANDELAPHOTOGRAPHY

Halloween in Melbourne & Victoria

What's on
Here's where to trick or treat yourself to spooky adventures and a wicked time on Halloween in Melbourne and beyond.
Federation Square, Melbourne, Victoria

Celebrate the festive season in Victoria

What's on
Discover the magic of Christmas in Melbourne and Victoria, as the state lights up with festive cheer.

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Art galleries

Art & culture
Make your way around Melbourne's 100-plus galleries, ranging from large public institutions to smaller commercial spaces and artist cooperatives.
The Croxton Bandroom, Thornbury, Victoria, Australia

Music and performing arts

Art & culture
Choose any night of the week to indulge in Melbourne's local and international opera, ballet, comedy, live music, plays, performing arts and openings.
The Stolen Gem, Melbourne, Victoria

Melbourne's top rooftops

Features
Make a splash on Melbourne's hottest rooftops this summer with pools, bars and open air cinemas galore.
Cape Schanck Lighthouse, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia

6 day trips from Melbourne

Features
Off to Melbourne for the trip of a lifetime? Don’t forget to step out of the city and experience all the fun and fabulous offerings in Victoria’s regions.