East ³Ô¹ÏÍø
This leafy suburb is home to ³Ô¹ÏÍø icons like the MCG and Fitzroy Gardens. Roam through stunning green spaces then discover unique museums, cute hidden wine bars and more.
Best East ³Ô¹ÏÍø events
Fitzroy Gardens Outdoor Adventure
A free fun outdoor seek and find adventure around the Fitzroy Gardens.
Tour the Old Treasury Building Museum
Discover early ³Ô¹ÏÍø, through architecture, art and artefacts, in an iconic gold rush building.
Gin-dulgent High Tea
Take your seat for a guided gin high tea like no other with bottomless sparkling.
East ³Ô¹ÏÍø Walking Tours
Take a guided walking tour of East ³Ô¹ÏÍø to discover secrets and hear untold stories.
Yarra: Stories of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's River
Explores the chequered history of the stream we call the ‘city’s river’.
Cheese and Wine Matching with Chef or Sommelier
Explore seven artisan cheeses and learn how to match them to back-vintage wines.
The History of Printed Textiles
Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on the origins and challenges of printed textiles in Europe.
The History of Quilting in Australia
Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on the tradition of patchwork and quilting in Australia.
Boxing Day Test Summer Fest
The energy spills beyond the boundary as the Boxing Day Festival returns to Yarra Park.
Summer Sketching with Alissa Duke
Learn to sketch on location in the historic exhibition house of Fairhall.
East ³Ô¹ÏÍø attractions
³Ô¹ÏÍø Cricket Ground (MCG)
The largest stadium in the southern hemisphere and arguably Australia's sporting mecca.
The Johnston Collection
View beautiful objects arranged in a house-museum setting unfettered by ropes or barriers.
Parliament Gardens Reserve
This small triangular park is a pleasant respite at the Spring Street end of town.
St Patrick's Cathedral
This historic Catholic cathedral is the largest Gothic Revival building in Victoria.
Cooks' Cottage
Come and explore Cooks' Cottage and learn about its English origins and relocation to ³Ô¹ÏÍø.
German Lutheran Trinity Church
Heritage-listed Lutheran Trinity Church dates from 1853, with the present structure built in 1874.
Mary MacKillop Heritage Centre
A place of inspiration and vitality, that promotes the spirit and charism of Saint Mary MacKillop.
Parliament House
Meeting place of the Victorian Parliament and one of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's best known landmarks.
Where to eat and drink in East ³Ô¹ÏÍø
Life's Too Short Bar
A romantic back-vintage wine and cocktail bar with chef-prepared all-day dining.
The Tippler & Co
A neighborhood gem offering an independent range of tipples and a sustainable focused share menu.
Strangers Corridor
A sophisticated restaurant inside Parliament House, serving seasonal lunch and high tea.
Tadka Hut Indian Restaurant
Family-friendly restaurant serving authentic dishes from all over India.
Geppetto Trattoria
An East ³Ô¹ÏÍø institution serving classic home-style Italian cooking since 1981.
George Street Cafe
Simple breakfast and lunch dishes in a spot that has been serving food since 1867.
East ³Ô¹ÏÍø General Store
A licensed grocer selling a full range of groceries, fresh produce and liquor.