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.
Love books? Dive in to our city's vast and wonderful literary scene by taking part in Melbourne's Book Crawl. This joyful event for bibliophiles is a part of the worldwide movement, Global Book Crawl, whi...
Melbourne stargazers are in for a cosmic treat tonight, with the Lyrid meteor shower set to peak overnight from 22nd April to 23rd April, 2026. Under ideal conditions, the annual display can deliver aroun...
Werribee Open Range Zoo has officially entered its fluffy era as two lion cubs make their long-awaited debut on the savannah habitat, already stealing the spotlight. The cubs were originally born in Febru...
Melbourne’s iconic South Melbourne Market has just earned a top-five spot among the world’s best food markets in a new global ranking, driven by hundreds of thousands of traveller reviews. A Global Top...
The annual South Side Festival is coming back to Frankston, and this year is set to be the biggest one yet. Look forward to ten thrilling nights of art and culture, with dazzling light installations, live...
A luxury wellness playground has landed in Melbourne’s CBD: TotalFusion’s first Victorian flagship, a multi‑level destination tucked inside Mirvac’s LIV Aston on Flinders Street. The April 2026 opening ma...
Charlie Puth promised to see us again and here he is. The GRAMMY-nominated pop prodigy, hitmaker and multi-platinum artist has announced new dates for his Whatever’s Clever! 2026 World Tour, with shows co...
There’s no better time to eat your way through the city than autumn, and Melbourne CBD’s Yum Sing House is leaning right into the season with a line-up of chef collaborations, pop-up desserts and a one-of...
At first glance, the globally renowned BODY WORLDS in Melbourne sounds like a science exhibition, but we can guarantee it turns out to be much more than that. The team at Secret Melbourne spent an afterno...
A new creative event is coming to Ballarat next month. Taking over sites like the historic Mining Exchange and the Rare Trades Centre, the inaugural Ballarat Craft and Design Week will feature a central e...