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
Tour the Old Treasury Building Museum
Discover early ³Ô¹ÏÍø, through architecture, art and artefacts, in an iconic gold rush building.
Gin-dulgent High Tea Experience
Take your seat for a guided gin high tea like no other with bottomless sparkling.
Smooth Strings and Slow Sips: Jazz with Adam Russo
Enjoy three hours of gypsy jazz guitar with Adam Russo in ³Ô¹ÏÍø's most romantic secret bar.
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’.
Secret Cellar Market - Artists, Makers and Small-batch Finds
Find original art and prints, handmade crafts and clothing, and dog items at this tiny local market.
Fashion History Trunk Show: Party Wear and Care
Touch history for yourself at this intimate experience where heritage and haute style converge.
Travel Sketching with Watercolour Pencil
Talk a walk around East ³Ô¹ÏÍø, sketching and learning tips and techniques along the way.
Home Comforts and Bishopscourt Garden: Double Tour
Spend a morning in East ³Ô¹ÏÍø and visit the exhibition at Fairhall and gardens of Bishopscourt.
Artemisia Gentileschi with Professor Christopher Marshall
A new account of the life, work and legacy of the globally renowned Italian Baroque painter.
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.