Newsletter | #822 | What's On this Week

Published: Tue, 09/27/22

Newsletter: 27 September - 3 October 2022

What's On Newsletter | #822
Tuesday 27th September - Monday 3rd October 2022

Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne

Archibald Prize Exhibition
Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO Brick Exhibition
Candlelight Concerts
Circus Royale - Waurn Ponds
Code Camp - Best School Holidays Ever
Dangerous & Deadly at Melbourne Aquarium
Dining & Entertainment Vouchers
Hairspray - The Broadway Musical
Hamilton: The Musical
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Melbourne Royal Show
Monet & Friends Alive: The Lume
Neighbourhood Earth: The Ultimate Space Experience
Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival
Oktoberfest at Hofbrauhaus
Promo's: Prizes Give-Away's & Passes
School Holidays Guide
Sesame Street Circus Spectacular
Tesselaar Tulip Festival
The Eagles Story - Yarraville Live
The Picasso Century: Melbourne Winter Masterpieces
Tyama: multisensory experience of nature
Wisdom & Light: Multi-Sensory Audio and Visual Experience

Free Every Week

Melbourne Royal Show

Online Ticket Sales Only - No Gate Sales

Until Sunday 2nd October 2022 - Melbourne Showgrounds

One of Victoria's most iconic and loved events the Melbourne Royal Show returns with a program of favourites and exciting new experiences.

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The Eagles Story

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Saturday 22nd October 2022 - Yarraville Live

Come join us for some of the best Eagles classics like: 'Hotel California' 'Take it to the Limit' 'Witchy Woman' 'Lyin' Eyes' 'New Kid in Town' - 2 big sets of EAGLES Hits!

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Pull Up Selector Festival

Rasta lion wear Invites you to a Reggae festival for all ages.

Saturday 29 October 2022 @ The Thorn 3071

3 Rooms 1 Beer Garden 2 Sound systems 20 DJS and 4 Live Bands.

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Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show

Mind blowing magic right before your eyes

Witness miracles upclose with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.

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Code Camp - The Best School Holidays Ever

Australia's favourite school holiday and after-school program

Every school holidays kids aged 5-13 years can design code and create with technology producing games websites music and videos in just 2-3 days. Plus Minions are back at Code Camp! Kids can make their own movie starring their favourite characters at Minions Animation Camp or code their own Minions game at Spark + Ignite coding camps!

Sesame Street Circus Spectacular

For anyone who loves a circus

2 September - 9 October 2022 - Westfield Southland carpark

This jaw- dropping show featuring incredible international acrobats aerialists motorcycle daredevils and more will have you on the edge of your seat whilst Elmo and his Sesame Street friends will bring a smile to all faces.

Bricktionary: The Interactive LEGO Brick Exhibition

Official Tickets: ticketek.com.au

Until 29th January 2023 - Melbourne Museum

The exhibition is based on his latest book, The Bricktionary: The Ultimate A-Z of Lego®, and is about using LEGO to inspire and encourage imagination.

Dining & Entertainment Vouchers

The Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program is back.

Claim 25% cash back when you spend $40 or more.

The Victorian Dining and Entertainment Program will run until the $25 million fund is exhausted or 11:59pm Friday 16 December 2022.

Light: Works from Tate's Collection

Exclusive blockbuster exhibition

Until 13 November - Australian Centre for the Moving Image

Light: Works from Tate's Collection celebrates groundbreaking moments from over 200 years of art history and the artists who harnessed this elemental force through painting photography sculpture drawing installation and the moving image.

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School Holidays Guide (Last Days)

Can you believe the SPRING holidays are here!

Saturday 17 September 2022 - Sunday 2 October 2022

One-stop guide to keep the kids entertained..

Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival

Australia's largest running event is back in a big way!

Sunday 2 October 2022

Distances include the Nike Marathon, Nike Wheelchair Marathon, Nike Half Marathon, SriLankan Airlines 10km and 180 Nutrition 5km and 3km Walk starting in Batman Avenue near Rod Laver Arena.

Circus Royale

First ever visit to Waurn Ponds

Until 9th October 2022 - Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre

Damian Syred's 2022 Circus Royale features The Globe Of Death Amazing Aerial Artistry Jaw-dropping Illusions The Wheel Of Steel Daredevil High Wire & so much more - all under the bright blue & yellow big top!

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Archibald Prize Exhibition

Australia's oldest and most prestigious art award exclusively at Bunjil Place

Until 16th October 2022 - Bunjil Place Gallery Narre Warren

See all 52 Archibald Prize finalists - including Koori artist Blak Douglas's winning portrait of fellow Aboriginal artist Karla Dickens - at the only Victorian stop on the prestigious award's national tour.

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Candlelight Concerts

Enjoy a concert illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of the most iconic venues in Melbourne.

Candlelight: Film Scores At Sea Life Aquarium

Candlelight Jazz: A Tribute To Amy Winehouse

Candlelight: Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake & More Ft. Ballet

Candlelight: Best Of Joe Hisaishi And More

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Wisdom & Light (final days)

Multi-Sensory Audio and Visual Experience

Until Sun 2 October 2022 - Golden Square Rooftop

Immerse yourself in the world premiere of Wisdom and Light a multi-sensory audio and visual experience fusing art light and sound with technology. When the gongs of the centuries-old temple bell sound out pass through the temple gates and allow yourself to soak in a captivating celebration of Venerable Master Hsing Yun a world-leading Buddhist reformer and teacher; and his artwork.

Monet & Friends Alive

New @ The Lume Melbourne

26 October 2022 - 31 January 2023 - The Lume Melbourne

Get ready to embark on a mesmerising journey across bohemian Paris and countryside France. Young and old will be plunged into Monet's Water Lilies and dancing with Degas' ballerinas in this stunning explosion of life light and colour.

Tesselaar Tulip Festival

Witness the beauty of over a million spring flowers in bloom.

Until Sunday 9th October 2022 - Tesselaar Tulip Farm

Well over a million spring flowering bulbs including almost a million Tulips are on show throughout the festival. We have live entertainment on stage every day for you to enjoy including music and performances. You can wander through the gardens enjoy the sculptures indulge in traditional Dutch foods and other treats.

Children's Week #2 - 26-29 September

Rock The Fields - 30 September - 2 October

Spring Fever #2 - 3-6 October

Irish Weekend - 7-9 October

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Red Hot Summer Tour

Music Festival

Saturday 1 October - Rochford Wines - Coldstream

Hunters & Collectors + James Reyne + The Living End + The Angels + Baby Animals + Killing Heidi + Boom Crash Opera

The Comedians

Mick Molloy Lawrence Mooney Sam Pang and Marty Sheargold

4+26 November 2022 + 17+24 Feb 2023 - Palais Theatre

It's the comedy event of the year! Four comedy superstars in the one massive show. A night of no holds barred good old fashioned stand-up comedy for this once in a lifetime comedy experience.

Come From Away | A New Musical

Encore season of a 'powerful and profound' musical

Until 30 October 2022 @ Comedy Theatre

Best Musical: COME FROM AWAY takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that put their lives on hold and opened their homes to this world of strangers.

Oktoberfest at Hofbrauhaus

Why go to Munich when you can go to Hofbräuhaus in Chinatown?

Until Saturday 29th October 2022

Featuring Oktoberfest Bavarian bier, live music, competitions, ridiculously good bier specials, group specials, a bier garden, the legendary opening and closing parties, and much more.

Tyama: multisensory experience of nature

Wander Through A Nocturnal World

Until January 2023 - Melbourne Museum

Tyama transports you to Victoria's nocturnal worlds immersing you in 360-degree responsive projections breathtaking effects and exquisite soundscapes.

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Hairspray - The Broadway Musical

Winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical

Until 28th October (extended) - Regent Theatre

HAIRSPRAY is the romantic comedy of a dance-loving teenage Tracy Turnblad who has one dream: to dance on The Corny Collins Show. When her dream becomes reality big-haired Tracy falls in love and finds friends in unexpected ways.

Hamilton: The Musical

A record-breaking masterpiece..

Until 18 December - Her Majesty's Theatre

Featuring a score that blends hip-hop jazz R&B and Broadway HAMILTON has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre - a musical that has had a profound impact on culture politics and education.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

ReImagined - One part production

Until 27th November - Princess Theatre

The most globally awarded play in history Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now experienced as one thrilling theatrical event.

coming soon: Melbourne Fringe Festival

3 massive weeks of comedy, cabaret, theatre and more!

6th - 23rd October 2022

A massive 40th Birthday party, and on the guest list you’ll find some of the country’s best established and emerging artists, actors, dancers, drag queens, musicians, and DJs, and of course, you.

Ready-Made Meals - Home Delivered

Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door.

Whether you call them instant meals convenient meals no fuss meals or simply ready made meals Australia now has everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans

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