Tag: Culture

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A woman looking at the large carved ancestor stones of Birrarung Wilam.

Aboriginal ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Find out more about Aboriginal culture through ³Ô¹ÏÍø's galleries and museums.

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Exhibitions

See exhibitions on art, history and design at one of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's many galleries and museums.

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³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum

Explore history, culture, science and nature at this popular ³Ô¹ÏÍø attraction.

The Town Hall at night with ³Ô¹ÏÍø International Comedy Festival banners, signage, and red and blue spotlights and people lined up in queues on the footpath.
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³Ô¹ÏÍø International Comedy Festival

The festival that takes over the city celebrates 40 years of funny - come have a laugh.

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The Story of the Moving Image

A permanent exhibition that journeys through the past, present and future of the moving image.

Two individuals talking to each other inside ³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum at night, with blue lighting.
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Nocturnal: Museum After Dark

Experience ³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum after hours, when the doors stay open and the night belongs to adults.

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Theatre and shows

Discover ³Ô¹ÏÍø's hit musicals, cutting-edge theatre and late-night cabaret shows.

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Things you can only see in the city

Uncover secret rooms, historic architecture and iconic landmarks found only in the city.

People walking past City Gallery, located within the ³Ô¹ÏÍø Town Hall building in Swanston Street.

City Gallery

City Gallery presents free exhibitions from ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s art and heritage collection.

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Walks and itineraries

These self-guided walks and itineraries will help you discover ³Ô¹ÏÍø's best sights.

Two children resting their hands on the glass water wall at NGV International.

NGV International

NGV International houses a whole world of international art.

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Museums and art galleries

Explore ³Ô¹ÏÍø's public museums and galleries along with artist-run and commercial galleries.

The exterior of the Koorie Heritage Trust at Fed Square with a yellow KHT sign out the front.

Koorie Heritage Trust

An Australian First Peoples arts and cultural centre.

Large, rectangular building of Ian Potter Centre at Federation Square.

Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The world’s first major gallery dedicated exclusively to Australian art.

A Ferris wheel in the city at sunset with colourful reflections on the river.

³Ô¹ÏÍø’s most Instagrammable experiences

You won't need filters at the city's most photogenic spots.

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Music

Check out ³Ô¹ÏÍø's legendary live music scene, with gigs and concerts across the city.

An early watercolour painting of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's Yarra River.
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Yarra: Stories of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's River

Explores the chequered history of the stream we call the ‘city’s river’.

Performers on stage in Queen Vic Market sheds, with children seated on the ground and onlookers standing.
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Cachivaches Latin Market

A vibrant cultural event celebrating the best of Latin American traditions in ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Gallery shopfront in heritage-listed Collins Street building.

Oud Art Gallery ³Ô¹ÏÍø

A gallery specialising in paintings and drawings from around ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

A crowd of people in a gallery space, looking at small, colourful artworks displayed on the white walls.

Jump Left Exhibition & Project Space

Jump Left is an exhibition and project space based in Naarm/³Ô¹ÏÍø.