Newsletter #854 What's On this Week

Published: Tue, 05/09/23

 
OnlyMelbourne Newsletter
 

Newsletter: What's On Melbourne

 
Newsletter: What's On Melbourne | 9 - 15 May 2023
 

What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 9th May 2023 - Monday 15th May 2023

This weeks' experiences in the world's most loveable city.

Featured This Week

& Juliet
ACMI: Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Bell Shakespeare's Macbeth
Botanica Festival at Rippon Lea Estate
Candlelight Concerts
Dining À Deux - Monet & Friends
Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Hawker 88 Night Market
Korea Festival
Mary Poppins The Musical
Melbourne Now
Monet & Friends: The Lume Melbourne
Mother's Day Cruises
Mother's Day Guide
Mother's Day Lunch by the River on Southbank
Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India Mahdavi
Raclette Igloo Experience
Rocky Road Festival
Sleep at the 'G
South Side Festival - Frankston
The Eagles Story
The Rocky Horror Show
The Spot Experience: Dine At Old Melbourne Gaol
Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs
Whiskeys of the World: Tasting Event

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Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne
 
Melbourne
 

Mother's Day - Sunday 14th May 2023

 
Every mum deserves to be pampered on Mother's Day. Breakfast in bed, a day of relaxation, indulgence and all-day spoiling. Check out our guide for many ways to spoil mum.
 
Top Picks
                         
Melbourne
 

Mother's Day Cruises

 
This Mother's Day make it a celebration to remember
 
Sunday 14th May 2023 - Yarra River
 
Lunch: 12pm Midday + Dinner: 7.30pm
 
Our cruises offer a unique and memorable experience to show your mother how much she means to you. As you set sail on this relaxing journey take in the stunning views of Melbourne's skyline and indulge in a sumptuous three-course meal specially prepared by our talented chefs.
   
Melbourne
 

Mother's Day Lunch by the River on Southbank

 
Spoil your Mother this Mother's Day
 
Sunday 14th May 2023 from 12pm - Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
 
Book in for an amazing Mother's Day Lunch at Ludlow by the river and she will be treated like the Queen that she is! Offering a 3 Course Luncheon with a glass of Chandon on arrival at $89 per person.
   
Melbourne
 

The Eagles Story

 
April / May Shows | Live At Your Local
 
The respect for the original band by members Pete McCarthy Gary Young Paul Gales Norm McNaughton & Steve Wells are the driving force that continues to ensure that each in their own right 'Take it to the Limit' with 2 big sets of EAGLES Hits!
       
Melbourne
 

Whiskeys of the World: Tasting Event

 
In honour of World Whiskey Day
 
Wednesday 24 May 2023 at P.J.O'Brien's Side Bar
 
Join us for a relaxed evening in honour of World Whiskey Day featuring Whiskeys from all over the World. Served with matched canapes and hosted by expert brand ambassadors.
   
Melbourne
 

Dreams | The Rumours of Fleetwood Mac

 
A night of pure rock and roll magic!
 
Saturday 20th May 2023 @ Ringwood Bowls
 
The ultimate tribute show that captures the magic and energy of their iconic album Rumours. Experience the incredible vocal harmonies authentic instrumentation and high-energy performance that will transport you back to the golden age of rock and roll.
   
Melbourne
 

Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show

 
Mind blowing magic right before your eyes
 
Every Friday night, witness miracles upclose with award-winning magician Luke Hocking at Melbourne's #1 magic & illusion show at Marriott Hotel.
   
Melbourne
 

Rocky Road Festival of Flavours

 
Attention, sweet tooths: limited-edition delights
 
1-31 May 2023 - Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie, Mornington Peninsula Chocolaterie
 
Victoria's best-loved chocolateries are bringing back the annual Rocky Road Festival this May for the ultimate month of treat tasting.
   
Melbourne
 

Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion

 
Melbourne Winter Masterpieces series
 
Until October 2023 @ ACMI
 
Featuring never-before-seen costumes cinematic treasures interactive experiences and large-scale projections this landmark ACMI-curated exhibition will unveil examine and celebrate the changing representation of femininity across film history through provocative on-screen moments.
   
Melbourne
 

Triceratops: Fate of the Dinosaurs

 
After 67 million years Horridus the Triceratops is here in Melbourne
 
Until 30 June 2023 - Melbourne Museum
 
Come face to face with one of the most awe-inspiring creatures ever to walk the Earth in an immersive voyage into a lost world.
   
Melbourne
 

& Juliet

 
The award-winning & JULIET at the Regent Theatre
 
Nightly until July 2023 - Regent Theatre
 
This hilarious inspiring and poignant new musical is wrapped up in one of the most addictive and joyful soundtracks to ever hit the stage. Shakespeare gets a remix with some of the world's most loved and glittering pop anthems from legendary songwriter Max Martin and collaborators.
   
Melbourne
 

Botanica Festival at Rippon Lea Estate

 
National Trust of Victoria celebrating nature, sustainability, and gardening
 
Sunday 14th May 2023 - Rippon Lea Estate | Elsternwick
 
Botanica features a huge plant sale, an exhibition from the Bonsai Society of Victoria, various specialty plant displays, second-hand garden book sale, a makers market, and, just for Mother's Day, the Country Women's association will be serving scones with jam & cream.
   
Melbourne
 

Mother's Day Sales

 
Specials & Discounts
 
Get mum something really special with these fabulous discounted sales from Australia's top retailers in clothing fashion electrical furniture dining drinks and gifts.
   
Melbourne
 

Korea Festival

 
All things Korean, cultural and traditional
 
Korea Festival is back this Saturday 13th of May at Federation Square!
 
Enjoy a spectacular performance lineup including a K-pop dance & singing competition, traditional Korean Hahoe Mask dance performances and Taekwondo demonstrations, at this year's Korea Festival!
   
Melbourne
 

Mary Poppins The Musical

 
This triumphant theatrical experience is a must-see for 2023.
 
Until June 2023 - Her Majesty's Theatre
 
It's time to rediscover the undeniable magic of one of the world's most loved tales and show new generations that - Anything can happen... if you let it.
   
Melbourne
 

Hawker 88 Night Market

 
Asian foodie fun
 
Final night this Wednesday @ Queen Victoria Market
 
The Hawker 88 Night Market brings the sights sounds and tastes of Asia to Queen Vic Market with all your fave Asian snacks.
   
Melbourne
 

Raclette Igloo Experience

 
Dine Under The Stars In Your Own Private Igloo
 
19 May - 11 Jun 2023 - Wed-Sun @ Federation Square
 
Be transported to the heart of French culture and indulge in a traditional French dish of melted cheese while surrounded by a cozy winter mountain-style ambiance.
   
Melbourne
 

Monet & Friends

 
@ The Lume Melbourne
 
The Lume Melbourne
 
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.
     
Melbourne
 

Candlelight Concerts

 
Enjoy a musical experience like no other a concert illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of the most iconic venues in Melbourne.
             
Melbourne
 

South Side Festival

 
Celebrate Frankston's rich cultural history
 
May 5 to 14, venues and spaces across Frankston
 
Discover the thriving arts and culture scene of Frankston at this nine-day festival of fantastical experiences.
   
Melbourne
 

Bell Shakespeare's Macbeth

 
Shakespeare's most haunting thriller
 
Until 14 May 2023 | Fairfax Studio
 
A terrifying portrayal of moral collapse Peter Evans' Macbeth with Logie award-winning Hazem Shammas as Macbeth and Jessica Tovey as Lady Macbeth will take you on an intense and compelling journey into the dark heart of humanity.
   
Melbourne
 

The Rocky Horror Show

 
The Legendary Rock & Roll Musical
 
18 May - 25 June 2023 - Athenaeum Theatre
 
A brand-new Australian production marks its 50th Anniversary in 2023 starring Australian superstar Jason Donovan and Myf Warhurst as the Narrator.
   
Melbourne
 

The Spot Experience: Dine At Old Melbourne Gaol

 
Looking to try something new? Get your tickets now
 
Friday 23rd June 2023 @ Old Melbourne Gaol
 
In this special edition step into Old Melbourne Goal home of the infamous bushranger Ned Kelly for an evening that will break the shackles of conventional dining!
   
Melbourne
 

Driftwood - The Musical

 
A magical story of art and creativity survival and perseverance..
 
3 - 20 May 2023 - Chapel Off Chapel
 
Tells the inspirational story of the renowned Austrian/ Australian sculptor Karl Duldig and his artist-inventor wife Slawa Horowitz-Duldig. We follow their lives in pre-war Vienna the family's narrow escape from Nazi Austria Slawa's ingenious invention of the foldable umbrella and the incredible chain of events that took place after miraculously escaping the Holocaust and rebuilding their careers as artists in Melbourne.
   
Melbourne
 

Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India Mahdavi

 
Melbourne Winter Masterpieces: Pierre Bonnard
 
From Friday 9 June 2023 @ NGV International
 
Pierre Bonnard is one of the most beloved painters of the 20th century celebrated for his use of colour to convey an exquisite sense of emotion. The NGV has commissioned celebrated award-winning Iranian Paris-based designer India Mahdavi to design the exhibition's scenography.
   
Melbourne
 

Melbourne Now

 
FREE ENTRY
 
Until 20th August 2023 - The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia Fed Square
 
Celebrating new and ambitious local art and design Melbourne Now will cross a range of contemporary disciplines including fashion and jewellery painting sculpture architecture ceramics video performance printmaking and publishing.
   
Melbourne
 

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

 
ReImagined - Extended by popular demand
 
Until July 2023 - Princess Theatre- will not be touring Australia
 
The most globally awarded play in history Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is now experienced as one thrilling theatrical event.
   
Melbourne
 

More to check out: this week

               
Melbourne
 

This Weekend Markets

 
Melbourne Blackburn Art & Craft Market
 
Melbourne Camberwell Sunday Market
 
Melbourne Corinella Community Market
 
Melbourne Cowes Island Craft Market
 
Melbourne Eltham Design Market
 
Melbourne Green Point Market - Brighton
 
Melbourne Kingsbury Drive Community Market
 
Melbourne Laverton Rubble & Riches Market
 
Melbourne Loch Village Winter Markets
 
Melbourne Misty Mountain Markets - Dixons Creek
 
Melbourne Sunbury Village Market
 
Melbourne Violet Town Market
 
Melbourne Wallan Olde Time Market
 
Melbourne Yarrabah Community Market
   
Melbourne
 

Just announced..coming soon!

                           
Melbourne
 

Powerpal | Electricity Monitor

 
FREE for every Victorian
 
Powerpal connects a smart phone to your electricity meter and shows power usage in real-time helping you to make better decisions about the way you use energy.
   
Melbourne
 

Home Delivered - Ready-Made Meals Guide

 
Fresh and delicious meal kits delivered right to your door.
 
No fuss or simply ready made meals have everyone covered with express home delivery plans diet plans and weekly food plans
 

 

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