This Week in Melbourne: What's On #776

Published: Tue, 11/09/21

Newsletter: This Week - 9 - 15 November 2021

What's On Newsletter | #776
Tuesday 9th November 2021 - Monday 15th November 2021

Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne

- This Week -

Arbory Afloat | Yarra River Bar
Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2021
Click Frenzy | The Main Event
Disney: The Magic of Animation
Environmental Film Festival
Indian Mela Festival
Melbourne's Christmas Festival 2021
Melbourne Money: 30% Food & Drink Rebate
Myer Christmas Windows
National Recycling Week
Patricia Piccinini: A Miracle Constantly Repeated
Peninsula VineHop Festival
Petanque Social: Crown Summer Alfresco
Planetarium Nights | Melbourne Planetarium
Remembrance Day
Seeing the Invisible: Augmented-Reality Art Experience
The Eagles Story - Memo Music Hall
The Exchange Beach Club - Port Melbourne
Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne
Victorian Seniors Festival

Free Every Week

Remembrance Day

11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month

11am Thursday 11th November 2021

Every year we pause to remember those men and women who have died or suffered in all wars, conflicts and peace operations.

The Eagles Story

Australia's Premier Eagles Experience is back in Melbourne LIVE

This amazing live show has taken audiences around Australia on a journey to relive the music of the EAGLES. Through their scintillating harmonies that recreates to perfection the vocal arrangements created by the band to the purity of the musicianship; The Eagles Story takes this tribute to a new level rarely seen.

Memo Music Hall - Friday 12th Nov 2021

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Yarraville Live - Sat 4th Dec 2021

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Memo Music Hall - Sat 18th Dec 2021

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Love Loss and What I Wore

Performed by a cast of 5 artists portray 30+ characters

The Butterfly Club - 29 November - 4 December 2021

Adapted from Ilene Beckerman's memoir of the same name Love Loss and What I Wore is a collection of monologues centred around clothing and the female experience covering all the important subjects; mothers dresses mothers buying bras mothers hating purses and why we only wear black.

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Melbourne's Christmas Festival

Melbourne set to jingle all the way to Christmas Day

An expanded Christmas Festival will bring joy to Melbourne this festive season with an exciting line up of attractions, markets, festivals, light shows and a pop-up maze.

Best news.. most are FREE!

Melbourne's Christmas Projections

Christmas Square 2021 | FedSquare

Docklands Christmas Maze

Carlton Christmas Cinema

Melbourne's Christmas Decorations

Christmas Carnival - Birrarung Marr

Plus more..

Melbourne's Christmas Festival

Myer Christmas Windows

Celebrate a 66 year old tradition in 2021

14 November - 24 December 2021

Since 1956 Myer's gift to the City of Melbourne now attracts an estimated 1.4 million visitors each year.

Melbourne Money: 30% Diners Rebate

Eat out Monday to Thursday in the City of Melbourne and get 30% back.

The Midweek Melbourne Money scheme will give diners 30% off their dining bill at a restaurant, cafe or bar in the Melbourne CBD.

Disney: The Magic of Animation

100 years of Disney Animation

Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI

Shown in Australia for the very first time this exhibition features over 500 exceptional artworks including original paintings sketches and concept art.

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Van Gogh: The Lume Melbourne

Stepping into THE LUME Melbourne is an epic adventure into art.

Now Open - The Lume Melbourne: Melbourne Exhibition Centre

Australia's first digital gallery transforms the world's finest art into fully immersive sensory encounters. The walls come alive as masterpieces come to life in a 360-degree experience.

Peninsula VineHop Festival

30 brands, 11 wineries, breweries, cideries and distilleries

Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 November 2021

Peninsula VineHop Festival is a multi-venue event, celebrating cool climate wines, spirits, craft beer and cider all produced on the stunning Mornington Peninsula.

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Seeing the Invisible: Augmented-Reality Art Experience

A Free Augmented-Reality Art Experience

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne + Cranbourne Botanic Gardens

The most ambitious and expansive exhibition to date of contemporary artworks created with augmented reality (AR) technology will premiere across 12 botanic gardens in six countries simultaneously.

Patricia Piccinini: A Miracle Constantly Repeated

Until June 2022 - Flinders Street Station Ballroom

Australia's pre-eminent visual artist will augment the ballroom's architecture with enormous dioramas sentient saplings nurturing marine mammals and enormous life-sustaining foliage.

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Movember 21

Grow a MO and save a BRO

Movember fundraisers are a global community of fired up Mo Bros and Mo Sisters - aka rock stars making a difference in mental health and suicide prevention prostate cancer and testicular cancer.

Your donation could help save a father, brother, son - a man's life.

Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show

Mind blowing magic right before your eyes

Friday nights

Discover Melbourne's best kept secret! Witness the impossible only inches from your eyes at Impossible Occurrences Magic Show.

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Click Frenzy | The Main Event

Begins 7pm Tuesday 9th November 2021 for 53 hours

Tuesday 9th November 2021 - Wednesday 10th November 2021

Over 1000+ deals from over 600 brands

Back To the Movies

Movies include James Bond in No Time To Die, Eternals Venom: Let There Be Carnage, Shang-Chi Legend of the Ten Rings, The Last Duel plus British Italian and Scandinavian film festivals.

What's Showing..

Theatre is BACK

Melbourne is New York's Broadway

Get in quick for these world-class shows now playing.

The Wedding Singer From 27 January 2022

Friends! The Musical Parody From 23 November 2021

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child From 31 October 2021

Jagged Little Pill - the Musical From 2 January 2022

Bat Out of Hell | The Musical From 8 February 2022

Frozen | The Musical From 3 November 2021

As You Like It From 8 November 2021

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National Recycling Week

Monday 8 to Sunday 14 November 2021

Planet Ark's National Recycling Week campaign promotes the importance of reducing reusing and recycling!

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

A Broadway sensation nominated for 14 Tony Awards

From 12 November 2021 - Regent Theatre

Baz Luhrmann's revolutionary film comes to life onstage remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza. A theatrical celebration of truth beauty freedom and - above all - love Moulin Rouge! is more than a musical; it is a state of mind.

Official Tickets

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The Pirate Experience

Queens of the Damned Theatre Restaurant

Every Saturday night in the Docklands

Expect a night of cutthroat comedy bold burlesque and swashbuckling sideshow as the crew bring you a cabaret show you'll never forget.

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Get Vaccinated: Road To Freedom

Arm yourself against COVID-19

Protect yourself your loved ones and the wider community by getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Use the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility checker to find out when you can arm yourself and book your vaccination.

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Arbory Afloat

Yarra River Restaurant & Bar

Daily 12pm-9.30pm

Resurrecting for its sixth season alongside the city in which it resides Melbourne's largest outdoor floating bar and restaurant Arbory Afloat returns to the Yarra River marking the end of hibernation and arrival of good times.

Victorian Seniors Festival

Reimagined for online and radio

What can you expect? Think of the classic old English rhyme: Something old something new something borrowed and something blue. We have been inspired to produce creative programming that expresses continuity optimism for the future and learnings from generation to generation.

Ballarat International Foto Biennale

Photographic art exhibition held every 2 years

Now Open - Art Gallery of Ballarat

We showcase work from domestic and international artists that is new previously unseen in Australia or contextualised afresh; and in our Open Program we foster the development of emerging artists.

Exhibitions

Linda McCartney: Retrospective

Alix Marie: Styx

Erieta Attali - Lard Buurman - Rory Gardiner & John Gollings

Steven Arnold: Notes from a Queer Mystic

Arum Dayu - Erika Ernawan - Meicy Sitorus & Tamarra: Dibalik

We Will All Eventually Return To The Earth

Number One | Gudinski

Chow And Lin: The Poverty Line

Anindita Banerjee: Ondormohol (The Inner Quarters)

Aletheia Casey - Gideon Mendel - Ruth Maddison & Rachel Mounsey

Robert Fielding: Miil-miilpa