Explore unusual things to do in Melbourne: we reveal the secret places to visit, quirky sights to see, cool neighbourhoods to try, and guides to making the most of the city all year round. It’s your must-read guide to Melbourne, for visitors and locals alike.
Winter has begun, and things are getting pretty chilly! And there's a whole stack of winter events for us to enjoy, like Lightscape, Winter Night Market and Puffing Billy's Train of Lights. And if you'd l...
When you think about winter, you might think about a trip to the snow, or going whale watching. But, the cool and crisp weather also provides great conditions for hot air ballooning. And, if you'd like to...
Melbourne’s Fed Square is about to get a fresh new local, with Good Nature Hotel opening its doors tomorrow, 4th June 2026, just in time for the King’s Birthday long weekend crowds. Taking over the hig...
Winter has begun, and there's all sorts of wonderful winter festivals for us to look forward to. And if you're looking for a frosty bit of frivolity that's not too far from Melbourne, why don't you head d...
Whether you’re a dedicated Jane Austen fan, or you just love a night out at the theatre, Pride and Prejudice* (*sort of) promises to be a highlight of your cultural calendar this winter. Having already wo...
Melbourne is orchestrating a city-wide pause this winter, before pressing play on its deep-rooted vinyl culture. On Sunday, 21st June, nine of the city’s listening bars will synchronise for a “pin dro...
Last year, we wrote about The Reveal, a pretty art trail in Doongalla Forest that's filled with mosaic-covered boulders. This trail was one of the first installations of ngurrak barring, a massive network...
Parents of young infants are constantly exhausted and short on time to find plans that actually work with a tiny human. Luckily, Candlelight Babies in Melbourne is making it a little easier for you folks...
There's lots of exciting festivals around Victoria for us to look forward to this winter, such as the Sorrento Solstice Festival, the Noojee Truffle Festival and the East Gippsland Winter Festival. And, i...
Hear ye, hear ye! Let it be known that the grand Geelong Medieval Festival approacheth the fields of Geelong Showgrounds. There’s something undeniably entertaining about breaking free from modern life and...