Until 30 Sep

What's on in September

³Ô¹ÏÍø in ³Ô¹ÏÍø in September, from free events to exhibitions and places to visit.

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.

Until 23 Nov

Tschabalala Self: Skin Tight

The first solo exhibition in Australia for renowned American artist Tschabalala Self.

Until 31 Jan

Sports Precinct Walking Tour

Explore ³Ô¹ÏÍø's sports precinct on foot with a local guide, including a tour of the MCG.

Until 27 Nov

Our Way: Celebrating Indigenous Art

Exploring how Indigenous artists reimagine storytelling today, expanding on artistic traditions.

From 29 Aug

G3 Game

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

Until 5 Oct

French Impressionism

The ³Ô¹ÏÍø Winter Masterpieces exhibition from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Until 30 Dec

Linguas ³Ô¹ÏÍø Language Exchange Social

Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.

Until 31 Dec

Shrine Kids

Embark on a family adventure with this engaging program designed for discovery at every turn.

Until 7 Oct

Maracatu Estrela do Mar: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Workshops

Explore Afro-Brazilian percussion and music at this workshop series from Estrela do Mar.

Until 30 Apr

Mystery Picnic With Friends: ³Ô¹ÏÍø Laneways

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

Until 31 Dec

Yarra Sunrise Running Tour

Run ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s parks, landmarks and Yarra River at sunrise on this 8km tour with coffee to finish.

Until 5 Oct

Kimono

This exhibition displays examples of kimonos from Japanese history.

Until Jan 2027

DIY Craft Workshops

Unleash your creativity at these workshops where everyone is a designer.

Until 12 Oct

Bark Salon

Bark Salon is a large-scale display of First Nations bark painting, with more than 160 works.

Until 28 Sep

Riverfest

Riverfest is fast becoming ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s most beloved eco festival.

Until 20 Sep

Christopher Kerley: Recent Paintings

An exhibition of moody suburban scenes shaped by memory, emotion and absence.

Until 4 Oct

The 39 Steps

Four actors, 130 characters and 100 minutes of hilarity.

16 – 27 Sep

Amanda Western: Ways Through

An exhibition exploring liminal space through linoprint.

Until 31 Dec

Protest ³Ô¹ÏÍø

An exhibition about Victoria's long history of public protest.

Until 5 Oct

Plans For The Planet: Olaf Breuning For Kids

Created by artist Olaf Breuning this exhibition invites kids to explore the natural environment.

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.

Until 1 Nov

The Veil

An exhibition offering a deep exploration into identity, memory and cultural resilience.

Until 28 Sep

Othello

A gripping, unflinching take on one of Shakespeare’s greatest plays.

Until 25 Sep

Viaggio Italiano: Photography and Drawings by Moses Tan

An exhibition of photographs and digital drawings of Italy by Moses Tan.

Until 30 Dec

Laugh Lab

Come watch some of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's best comedians perform in the cosiest cocktail bar in town

Until 23 Nov

Taste of Combat

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

Until 31 Dec

Free Kids Explorer Bus

Children ride free on the Kids Explorer Bus during the school holidays.

Until 28 Sep

Stray Gods: The Exhibition

An exclusive exhibition exploring Summerfall Studios' hit mythology video game, Stray Gods.

Until 31 Dec

Glass Painting Workshop for Beginners

Make your own glass-painted, quirky night lamp.

Until 31 Dec

Free Guided Walk

A free guided walk is the perfect way to enjoy the sunny weather in Royal Botanic Gardens ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Until 16 Sep

Comedy at the Clyde

Enjoy free stand-up comedy upstairs at The Clyde Hotel.

Until 9 Feb

Stronger Families, Stronger Communities

Elevating the voices of nine First Nations men exploring themes of strength and cultural pride.

Until 31 Jan

Sangeeta Sandrasegar Atrium Commission

Discover a new textile installation using natural plant dyes in Fed Square's Atrium.

Until 31 Dec

Yarra: Stories of ³Ô¹ÏÍø's River

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

Until 23 Nov

Rituals: Gifts for the Gods

An exclusive international exhibition exploring the rituals and mysteries of ancient Greece.

Until 20 Sep

Sid Pattni: A Knot in the Thread

An exhibition interrogating the effects of colonial aesthetics on diasporic self-perception

Until 17 Sep

Bourke Street Mall Busking

Meet ³Ô¹ÏÍø's marvellous musicians and more in the iconic Bourke Street Mall busking program.

Until 31 Jan

Footsteps Through Time: ³Ô¹ÏÍø's History Walk

Step into ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s past on this two-hour guided walking tour of laneways and hidden stories.

Until 6 Oct

RESET: A Free Festival for Greener Living

Slow down, reconnect with nature, and explore sustainability in creative ways this spring.