Ten awesome things to do at MPavilion
An unmistakable sign that spring is here – and summer not far away – is the return of this indoor-outdoor parkland space.
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Great places for high tea in Melbourne
Spoil yourself with a sweet afternoon in the city.
Free things to do in Melbourne in October
Saving for summer holidays and the big Christmas shop, or just born frugal? Listen up – there are oodles of October events as free as spring air.
The most Melbourne ways to have coffee
You’re in one of the world’s great coffee cities, with beautiful brews at countless cafes. But which ones are quintessentially Melbourne?
Walking tours in Melbourne
Walk through towering arcades and graffiti-filled laneways to discover the best of Melbourne this weekend.
Secret quiet places in the city
From lunch in a pretty park to reading a book in a nook, it’s easy to escape Melbourne’s hustle and bustle.
Free things to do in the school holidays
There’s plenty to do these school holidays for cooped up kids climbing the walls after a winter indoors. Here’s how to keep them occupied
What not to miss in Chinatown.
Roam through Chinatown for all the things to eat, quirky arcades to explore, arts and culture and hidden bars.
10 things you may not know about Melbourne
We go beyond Melbourne's food, coffee and shopping to look at some of the lesser-known facts about our city.
Free things to do in Melbourne in September
From a new night market, to events at some of Melbourne’s biggest festivals that won’t cost a cent, start spring inexpensively!
What to do before winter is over
Remember when winter was coming? Well now it’s almost over, and its heart-warming wonders too, so get your skates on to get into these experiences.
Eight free things to do in the city every day
Have a grand day out on a tiny budget with these tips from the City of Melbourne’s in-the-know Visitor Services team.
Student guide to Melbourne Writers Festival
What's free, cheap and on after hours at Melbourne Writers Festival.
New shows from the iconic La Mama Theatre
Having celebrated 50 years in 2017, La Mama suffered a devastating fire in May 2018. Rediscover La Mama’s indomitable spirit with these new shows.