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.
Last year, the sparkling Trail of Lights opened in Mildura. Created by artist Bruce Munro, this twinkling attraction features 12,500 glowing 'firefly lights' on Lock Island. And soon, a highly-anticipated...
It’s about that time of the year where we’re starting to crave a holiday, especially when it means ticking a new destination off our bucket list. While you start frantically messaging the group chats and...
Melbourne, buckle up—because the country’s loudest, most adrenaline-pumping live show is getting ready to roll back into town. Monster Truck Mania Live has announced its return for 2026, with arena-sized...
For 40 years, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival has brought the laughs to town with a line-up of comedians, characters, and theatre shows. This year, they’ll take that to new heights - quite lit...
After drawing in audiences across Europe and North America, Eonarium: Enlightenment has made its way to Melbourne’s Immigration Museum on 400 Flinders Street. This acclaimed immersive light show brings pr...
The Summer Night Market is over, and if your Wednesday nights are feeling strangely empty, don’t worry. The Hawker 88 Night Market is returning to Melbourne. Feel transported to the en...
Melburnians are being urged to bring their shopping baskets and appetites to Queen Victoria Market this Easter, as the city’s beloved marketplace turns into a festive feast of seafood, sweets and family f...
After a sold-out season last year, a wonderfully cosy French foodie experience is returning to Melbourne. Escape to the French Alps and warm up with cheese fondue or raclette in your own private chalet. F...
If you’ve ever played a game where you had to figure out who was secretly working against you, you’ll understand the delicious tension at the heart of Saboteurs. This immersive experience in Melbourne tak...
Melbourne will soon get a taste of Dublin soul when the Tony Award-winning musical Once takes over Chapel off Chapel this May. Widely celebrated for its raw emotion and live musicianship, the producti...