20 – 29 Mar

³Ô¹ÏÍø Food and Wine Festival

A 10-day feast bringing the best-of-the-best from Australia and the world, direct to your lips.

Until 5 Apr

Moonlight Cinema

Kick back with a film under the stars at ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s most spectacular open-air cinema.

5 – 9 Mar

Moomba

An annual free festival held along the banks of the Yarra River.

25 Mar – 19 Apr

³Ô¹ÏÍø International Comedy Festival

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

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Sidedoor City: Wine and Asian Fusion Bites

Enjoy off-menu bites and paired drinks at a hidden ³Ô¹ÏÍø venue on this guided tasting adventure.

15 Mar

Bliss N Eso, Drapht and Horrorshow: Live at the Gardens

The Live at the Gardens series ends with Bliss N Eso, Drapht and Horrorshow.

Until 30 Jun

Yarra: Stories of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's River

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

Until 30 Apr

Serene Terrarium: Workshop for Beginners

Create your mini plant world while enjoying a soothing cuppa and a calming environment.

Until 25 May

Mosaic Art Classes: Turkish Lamp Workshop

Make beautiful mosaic lamps at this Turkish lamp workshop in ³Ô¹ÏÍø!

Until Dec 2026

Cabaret Ridiculous

An hour of variety entertainment that’s as unpredictable as it is unforgettable.

3 Mar

Nell Zink: Sister Europe

Nell Zink brings the hedonistic spirit of a big night out in Berlin as she discusses Sister Europe.

From 29 Aug

G3 Game

Experience gaming like never before, with state-of-the-art facilities.

6 Feb – 17 Apr

English Reading Circle

Join a free, fun program to improve your English reading skills at North ³Ô¹ÏÍø Library.

Until 21 Mar

Burlesque Lounge

³Ô¹ÏÍø's sparkling burlesque dinner show experience right in the heart of the city

Until 11 Jul

Run the Tan: Run Club

Start the weekend off on the right foot with a run around the Tan.

Until 26 Apr

DIVA

From opera stars to pop icons, celebrate the power and creativity of the diva.

27 – 28 Mar

Emma Pask

Enjoy a concert by one of Australia’s most gifted and charismatic jazz vocalists.

Until 9 Jun

A Taste of ³Ô¹ÏÍø: Laneways, Boroughs, Bites and Brews

Taste the best of ³Ô¹ÏÍø on a half day city food and drink tour, departing morning or afternoon.

Until 30 Apr

Mosaic Making Workshop for Beginners

Learn the art of creating beautiful mosaics from start to finish.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic With Friends: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Laneways

Go on a unique foodie adventure, solving clues, tasting and collecting pre-paid gourmet food.

7 Mar

Thelma Plum and Sons of the East: Live at the Gardens

Hear Thelma Plum, Sons of the East and Jem Cassar-Daley perform at Live at the Gardens.

5 Mar

The History of Quilting in Australia

Join Janet O'Dell for a lecture on the tradition of patchwork and quilting in Australia.

6 Jan – 16 Jun

Dead Funny Underground

Free underground comedy: raw, unfiltered stand-up every week.

Until 29 Mar

Game Worlds

ACMI's new playable exhibition features more than 30 videogames from the 1970s to today.

Until 13 Mar

MJ The Musical

A look into the life, music and career of one of the most influential artists in music history.

8 Mar

Heart Body Soul: International Women's Day Celebration

A heart-warming mix of holistic living, soulful inspiration, creativity and conscious connection.

23 Mar – 5 Apr

Dystopia Simulator 2024

Get ready for the feel-bad show of the ³Ô¹ÏÍø International Comedy Festival.

13 – 15 Mar

Trans-Tasman Ice Hockey Challenge

Australia play New Zealand in an epic ice hockey battle.

Until 10 Mar

Hot Air Balloon Dining Experience

Gather with friends and family at The Wharf Hotel's hot air balloon dining pods.

Until 1 Nov

Taste of Combat

Honouring the vital work of the Catering Corps and the evolution of military food.

21 Mar

A-League Men: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Victory vs Central Coast Mariners

³Ô¹ÏÍø Victory take on the Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park.

Until 16 Mar

Tiny Tours: Ant to Apple

See how ants, bees and other insects help grow our food and keep ecosystems healthy.

12 – 14 Mar

Bird's Basement 10th Anniversary Week

To celebrate the venue's 10th anniversary, this special jazz concert features an all-star lineup.

Until 21 Jun

The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and Burlesque

Experience ³Ô¹ÏÍø's most intimate variety show in a hidden gem of the city.

Until 19 Apr

Westwood | Kawakubo

NGV’s summer exhibition pairs two icons of the fashion world, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo.

Until 24 Apr

7 Paintings Dining Experience

A dinner show that combines art, technology, and culinary delight into a unique experience.

21 Feb – 21 Mar

Learn to Cook Thai: Green Curry Prawns and Thai Roti

Make and eat a green curry and Thai roti at this cooking masterclass.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic with Self Drive Boat: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Laneways

Solve clues, taste and collect pre-paid gourmet food on this unique foodie adventure.

8 Mar

Ovation Tour

Join Marina, David, Silvie and Michael in an unforgettable performance of a lifetime.

17 Jan – 18 Apr

Learn to Cook Thai: Pad Thai and Papaya Salad

Join a hands-on cooking class, featuring two of Thailand’s favourite dishes.