Newsletter #870 What's On this Week

Published: Tue, 08/29/23

 
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Newsletter: What's On | 29 August - 4 September 2023

 
Newsletter: What's On | 29 August - 4 September 2023
 

What's On Melbourne Newsletter
Tuesday 29th August 2023 - Monday 4th September 2023

Experiences and surprises in the world's most loveable & liveable city.

Featured This Week

ACMI: Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Affordable Art Fair
Arbory Afloat | Yarra River Bar
Armenian Film Festival
ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art
Ballarat International Foto Biennale
Borealis On The Lake
Code Camp - The Best School Holidays Ever
Comedy Hypnosis Show @ Exford Hotel
Connection: First Peoples' Art
Daffodil Day
Eltham Art Show
Elvis: A Musical Revolution
Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature
Father's Day
Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion
Hot Chocolate Festival
Live Music | This Week In Melbourne
Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show
Maho Magic Bar
Melbourne Cup Carnival Cruise
Melbourne Day 2023
MIRROR: New views on photography
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
NGV Friday Nights: Pierre Bonnard
Now Or Never Festival
Pierre Bonnard @ NGV
Rembrandt: True to life
Regional Victoria Power Alliance: Stop Labor's Towers
Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade
Run 4 Fun for headspace
Smash Session @ The Smash Room
Submerged @ SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Swysh - Personalised Videos from Sports Stars
The Story of the Moving Image
Winter Night Market: Queen Victoria Market
Zero Waste Festival

Free Every Tuesday

Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!
 
Melbourne
 

Father's Day = Sunday 3rd September 2023

 
Time to think about Dad!
 
It's that special day of the year to appreciate your father and let him know how much you care! Check out our guide.. 
   
Melbourne
 

Comedy Hypnosis Show - Exford Hotel Melbourne

 
Thursday's: September 14, October 12, November 9, December 14 2023
 
Melbourne! Join us for an evening of Hilarious Hypnotic Comedy. See Australia's best comic Hypnotist as they let you experience something very special with this Hypno-larious night.
   
Melbourne
 

Run 4 Fun for headspace - Walk jog or run

 
Sunday 10th September 2023 - Princes Park
 
Join our family-friendly and annual community event raising awareness and funds for headspace and youth mental health.You can walk jog or run. Even bring the pram or pet. All ages are welcome.
   
Melbourne
 

Armenian Film Festival

 
1-15 September 2023 - Lido Cinemas - Hawthorn
 
The Armenian Film Festival Australia showcases the best of Armenian films and is the only platform of its kind in Australia.
   
Melbourne
 

Now Or Never Festival

 
17 August 2023 - 2 September 2023
 
This is an open invitation to explore the future in the present. A call for curiosity and collective awe. A leap into the unknown. It's now or never.
 
Featuring more than 300 Australian and international sonic and visual artists creators and composers Now or Never is Melbourne/Narrm's newest large-scale festival celebrating digital art and future thinking.
   
Melbourne
 

Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2023

 
26th August 2023 - 22nd October 2023 @ Art Gallery of Ballarat
 
Celebrating the 10th Ballarat International Foto Biennale now in its 19th year the 60-day event attracts incredible international and Australian photographers enriching the cultural landscape of regional Victoria every two years.
   
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 the 5 Star Marriott Hotel.
   
Melbourne
 

Melbourne Cup Carnival Cruise

 
Cruising to Flemington Racecourse along the picturesque Yarra and Maribyrnong River offers the most enjoyable and relaxing way to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Spring Racing Carnival.
 
The package includes seamless transfers from the city to Flemington ensuring a hassle-free journey. Upon arrival you will be greeted with refreshing drinks to set the mood for the festivities ahead.
   
Melbourne
 

Code Camp - School Holiday Camps

 
The Best School Holidays Ever
 
Australia's favourite school holiday and after-school program!
 
Let Code Camp inspire your children to get creative with technology these holidays learn some valuable new skills have fun and make new friends.
   
Melbourne
 

Maho Magic Bar

 
Tuesday - Sunday @ Daniels Car Park, 217 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne
 
Enjoy a multi-sensory and interactive experience in a glittering Tokyo night setting. This exclusive magic show features charismatic master magicians from Japan.
   
Melbourne
 

Affordable Art Fair

 
Thu, 31 Aug 2023 - Sun, 3 Sep 2023 @ Royal Exhibition Building
 
A showcase of high-quality contemporary artworks valued up to $10,000 from over 50 of Australia's best boutique galleries alongside live painting sessions and vibrant installations.
   
Melbourne
 

Zero Waste Festival

 
Sat 2nd Sep 2023, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm - Fed Square
 
Join us with like-minded individuals, exchange ideas, and network to foster connections that extend beyond the festival's boundaries. This festival will showcase the very best in zero waste practices, products, and ideas that are revolutionising our approach to sustainable living.
   
Melbourne
 

Arbory Afloat

 
September @ Yarra River
 
Arbory Afloat sets sail again with Mexican Cuisine and Mezcal Delights for its 8th season.
   
Melbourne
 

Daffodil Day

 
Daffodil Day Appeal - 31 August 2023.
 
Give hope to people affected by all types of cancer. Join the thousands of Australians spreading their Flower Power to fund life-saving cancer research.
   
Melbourne
 

Eltham Art Show

 
2D at Eltham Community and Reception Centre - 31 August – 3 September
 
3D at Montsalvat - 31 August – 10 September
 
The Eltham Art Show provides an exciting platform and welcomes artists to present their works to be judged within 11 categories.
   
Melbourne
 

Melbourne Day 2023

 
Wednesday 30th of August 2023 marks 188 years since the city's founding - the day the first European settlers landed on the north bank of the Yarra River from the schooner Enterprize in 1835.
 
The people of the Kulin nation are the traditional owners of the land including the Boonwurrung, Woiwurrung, Taungurung and Djadjawurrung people.
   
Melbourne
 

Borealis On The Lake 2023

 
Nightly until 3 September 2023 @ Lake Daylesford (Last Days)
 
Borealis on the Lake combines technology and art to recreate the mesmerizing beauty of the Northern Lights on Lake Daylesford.
   
Melbourne
 

Moulin Rouge! The Musical - Return Season

 
Nightly until 17th of September 2023 @ 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.
   
Melbourne
 

Live Music | This Week In Melbourne

 
Melbourne's dynamic music scene delivers live performances every night of the week spanning across hotels pubs bars and dedicated live music venues.
 
Melbourne 3MBS Winter Warmers
 
Melbourne Candlelight: The Best Of Bollywood And Tollywood On Strings
 
Melbourne Candlelight: Tribute To Beatles On String
 
Melbourne Christian Li + MSO: Prodigies: Mozart And Mendelssohn
 
Melbourne Dirty Dancing In Concert
 
Melbourne Elvis | An American Trilogy
 
Melbourne Evanescence
 
Melbourne G Flip - Drummer Australian Tour
 
Melbourne Grand Wazoo Oz's Legendary Soul Kings Return…
 
Melbourne Juno X Raria East Coast Tour
 
Melbourne Live Band: Size Matters
 
Melbourne Love Me or Leave Me - A Tribute to Nina Simone
 
Melbourne Luoda: Live at The Count's
 
Melbourne Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox
 
Melbourne Teenage Dads
 
Melbourne Three Man Down
 
Melbourne Thrice - The Artist In The Ambulance - 20th Anniversary Tour
 
Melbourne Un-Limited - The Royale Concert Experience
   
Melbourne
 

More to check out: this week

             
Melbourne
 

NGV Friday Nights

 
Friday night's until October 2023 @ NGV
 
Don some colour dance to Melbourne's best bands and DJs dine on French-inspired cuisine and experience the iridescent works of beloved French painter Pierre Bonnard - immersed within the contemporary designs of award-winning Paris-based architect and icon India Mahdavi.
   
Melbourne
 

Regional Victoria Power Alliance: Stop Labor's Towers

 
The Labor Government project will compulsorily acquire land that has been in the same families' hands for generations - so they can build 1600 towers to carry overhead transmission lines that: Make surrounding land unusable Destroy native habitat Threaten native animals Significantly impact the landscape amenity and wipe $millions off property values.
   
Melbourne
 

ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art

 
ArtVo Melbourne @ Docklands is open 7 days a week
 
The interactive trick art gallery is your chance to touch the art and strike a pose in front of the mind boggling themed zones. The venue is a fun activity for all ages with over 80 different 3D reality defying artworks and optical illusions to work with across 9 different themed zones.
   
Melbourne
 

Rembrandt: True to life

 
Until 10 September 2023 - NGV International
 
The NGV holds the most important Rembrandt collection in the Southern Hemisphere and this exhibition is a unique opportunity for audiences to explore the great range of the artist's prints alongside some of his key paintings in the most comprehensive exhibition of Rembrandt's work to be held in Australia in twenty-five years.
   
Melbourne
 

Goddess: Power Glamour Rebellion

 
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
 

Royal Exhibition Building Dome Promenade

 
Built for the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition the Dome Promenade was a key attraction providing visitors the opportunity to view the emerging Melbourne skyline.
 
Discover the history of this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage listed building before experiencing views from the dome over Carlton Gardens the city and greater Melbourne.
   
Melbourne
 

Fantastic Beast: The Wonder Of Nature

 
Until 8th October 2023 - Melbourne Museum
 
Wonder at the magic of the creatures from the Wizarding World alongside the remarkable animals from London's Natural History Museum collection and learn about their shared abilities and behaviours that allow them to dazzle attract and escape.
   
Melbourne
 

Connection: First Peoples' Art

 
Daily @ The Lume Melbourne
 
Connection features over 550 digital and original artworks from more than 110 visual and musical artists representing the largest collection of First Peoples' art ever assembled.
   
Melbourne
 

Pierre Bonnard: Designed By India Mahdavi

 
Until 8 October 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
 

The Story of the Moving Image

 
Open daily | 10am - 5pm @ ACMI Fed Square - FREE
 
Melbourne's "BEST" free exhibition! Discover how inventors innovators and artists at the turn of the 20th century wielded light split time and captured motion heralding a technological revolution that continues today.
   
Melbourne
 

MIRROR: New views on photography

 
Free until January 2024 - State Library of Victoria
 
Showcases over 140 photographs from the State Collection alongside creative responses from emerging and established Victorian storytellers to tell fascinating tales of Victoria through a contemporary lens. 
   
Melbourne
 

Submerged - SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

 
Submerged is an interactive digital experience within SEA LIFE Melbourne taking guests on a journey through living light inspired by the bioluminescent underwater world.
 
Submerged runs daily until December
   
Melbourne
 

WIN a $3.5 MILLION Gold Coast Prize Package!

 
Make every day a holiday with Mater Prize Home lottery No. 309 - a luxury $3.5 MILLION prize package on the Gold Coast!
 
This stunning, architectural home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, media room, alfresco BBQ area, pool, private pontoon and more!
 
By purchasing Mater Prize Home lottery tickets you are playing a vital role in research education and healthcare in Australia and across the world.
 
Lottery No. 309 Drawn: 25 October 2023
   
Melbourne
 

Maggie Beer: Gourmet Online Store

 
One of Australia's favourite foodies is Maggie Beer. What you may not know is she has her own online store. Celebrate a love of fine food and shop Maggie Beer online.
   
Melbourne
 

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
   
Melbourne
 

WatchesGalore.com.au

 
Watches Galore source quality watches from all over the world to suit every budget style preference and function.
   
Melbourne
 

Swysh - Personalised Videos from Sports Stars

 
Swysh is the place to get a personalised video message from your favourite sports star or celebrity.
 
Simply choose your favourite star personalise your request and give someone the best surprise.
 
Ideal gift for dad on Father's Day..
   
Melbourne
 

Smash Session @ The Smash Room

 
40 Minutes @ The Smash Room - Keilor East
 
Get a taste of how fun smashing stuff really is in this dedicated smash room! You'll throw on some overalls and a face shield grab a baseball bat and smash up a range of breakables such as mugs and plates whilst listening to your favourite tunes on the speakers.
 

COMING SOON - BOOK NOW
 
Melbourne
 

Elvis: A Musical Revolution

 
30th September - 29th October 2023 - Athenaeum Theatre
 
The Icon. The King. The story of a man who gave the world a musical revolution.
 
Featuring over 40 hit songs, Elvis: A Musical Revolution celebrates the extraordinary life of award winning, cultural icon, Elvis Presley. From his childhood in Mississippi, to his triumphant '68 Comeback Special, and ascent to become 'The King of Rock 'n' Roll', this brand-new high-energy production explores the pivotal moments in Elvis's life and music career through the perspectives of those who knew him best.
   
Melbourne
 

Markets This Weekend

 
Melbourne Camberwell Sunday Market
 
Melbourne Camperdown Rotary Craft Market
 
Melbourne Cockatoo Country Market
 
Melbourne Darebin Computer & Technology Market
 
Melbourne Devenish Market
 
Melbourne Elwood Community Market
 
Melbourne Moorooduc Station Market
 
Melbourne Nyora Fathers Day Swap Meet
 
Melbourne Portarlington Parks Hall Market
 
Melbourne Red Hill Community Market
 
Melbourne Seddon Makers Market
 
Melbourne The Fitzroy Market
 
Melbourne Valley Market Warburton
 
Melbourne Warralily Market - Armstrong Creek
 
Melbourne Warrandyte Riverside Market
 
Melbourne Yarram Variety Market
 
Melbourne Yarraville Village Craft Market
 
Melbourne Yea Railway Market
   
Melbourne
 

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