Tesselaar Tulip Festival in Silvan
Spring time is tulip time. Come along to celebrate their beauty.
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Spring time is tulip time. Come along to celebrate their beauty.
Each spring, we welcome guests to witness our stunning cherry blossom flowers in bloom.
The Melbourne Fringe Festival is back this October, with over 450 events to discover across the city from cutting-edge independent artists.
Put on your stretchy pants and get down to a foodie wonderland at the Royal Exhibition Building. Sip fine wines then feast on pizza, arancini, cannoli and gelato.
Festival Indonesia, in collaboration with the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Melbourne, is celebrating Independence Day with an outdoor festival at Argyle Square.
Starting this year's Melbourne International Jazz Festival with a bang, join for a jam-packed lineup of international legends, local heroes and iconic films over three days of free festival fare at Fed Square.
Indulge your taste buds with a journey through the diverse flavours of India, from traditional favourites like butter chicken to innovative fusion dishes that showcase the culinary creativity of the subcontinent.
Get ready Melbourne, as Asia Street Food Festival makes its launch right by the Yarra River.
After the roaring success of the 2022 sold-out event, the Cat Lovers Festival will make its long-awaited return to Melbourne this October at its new home of Melbourne Showgrounds.
The much beloved Dog Lovers Festival is thrilled to be celebrating ten years of the nation’s favourite doggie-dedicated event with its return to Melbourne this October.
The much awaited Victorian festival of Diwali returns to its home at the iconic Fed Square, and is free and open to all Victorians.
Experience the vibrancy of Southbank like never before at Festival at Boyd (FAB), where community connections thrive.
Footy Festival is back this September and bigger than ever before, taking over Yarra Park from Wednesday September 25 to Saturday September 28.
Enjoy a delightful range of Chinese dance and music performances, lion and dragon dance, and various displays of Chinese musical instruments.
In celebration of the two week Wonder Children's Festival this year, Geelong Arts Centre is excited to announce Family Day, a special event packed with fun on Saturday, 21st September.
Join a bumper two-day celebration of harvest and thanksgiving at the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Zero Waste Festival.
Melbourne's South East Asia community comes together to celebrate as one, showcasing their culture and community at the Queen Victoria Market.
Australia’s only medieval adventure park, Kryal Castle, will celebrate 50 years of bringing history to life with a thrilling birthday bash that includes a lucrative cash prize of $10,000.
Wine & Wildlife returns this August with more local wine producers than ever before, over one magical weekend!
Eight kinetic sculptures cast rotating planes of light and sound throughout a darkened room, oscillating between order and chaos.
kajoo yannaga is at once a cinematic story, an immersive two-channel projection and a gamified journey guided by First Nations knowledges.
After a phenomenal first year, Melbourne's newest major festival Now or Never returns this August, with a curated program of free and ticketed events, exploring the intersection of art, ideas, sound and technology.
Returning in 2024 for its 12th year and with even more excitement, this acclaimed event promises a day of thrills and delights for all ages.
Get ready to swap your beanie for a beret and rendezvous at the iconic Queen Victoria Market for the annual Bastille Day French Festival.
Capture your dreams these school holidays in your very own dream jar!
Join us for an afternoon of fun activities inspired by Roald Dahl’s marvellous stories.
Make your own colour changing version of George’s Marvellous Medicine with the magic of science!
Inside Out is a place to get creative with others and let your imagination roaaaaaar.
Join us for a morning of silly stories, funny songs and daggy dancing.
Join us for a morning of silly stories, funny songs and daggy dancing.
Join us for a morning of drawing, colouring and crafting inspired by Roald Dahl and Quintin Blake.
Unleash your inner Twit, as you craft a monkey cage, roly-poly bird and your very own Mr. Twit beard.
Celebrate the commencement of NAIDOC Week at Melbourne Museum with Welcome to Country on the Museum Plaza, events, performances and family activities.
Heading into its fourth year, Moama Lights is an immersive sound and light trail sharing stories through state-of-the-art installations, projections and cutting edge moving light technology.
Come and join us for a play session exploring the dynamic lines and shapes of our local Docklands community.
Will you create a LEGO Chocolate Factory, an Enormous Alligator, a Giant Peach, or will you freestyle a work of Pure Imagination?
Be inspired by the terrace gardens of narrm ngarrgu, as Dahl was by his to write many whimsical children’s tales.
Watch Science come to life in the Little Science Big Fun Show delivered by Fizzics Education!
If you come down to the library today, you’re sure of a big surprise, because today’s the day the teddy bears have their picnic! Bring your favourite teddy bear.
Create and craft your own selection of Wonka sweet delights: pipe cleaner lollipops, felt wrapped gum drops, or maybe some pompom everlasting gobstoppers. Your imagination is the limit!
An unforgettable musical adventure through the forest awaits!