Newsletter #908 What's On this Week
Published: Tue, 05/21/24
Updated: Tue, 05/21/24
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Newsletter: What's On | 21 - 27 May 2024 What's On Melbourne Newsletter Tuesday 21st May 2024 - Monday 27th May 2024 Featured This Week Art of the Brick - Immersive Experience Australian Jousting Championships Cirque du Soleil: LUZIA Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience Heritage Harvest Weekend Historic Winton KIIS Eye Melbourne | Ferris Wheel Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of Genius Maritime Magic: Williamstown Ferry Experience Magic & Illusion - Dinner & Show Melbourne Art Book Fair Melbourne Design Week Melbourne's Annual Wedding Expo Million Paws Walk | RSPCA National Sorry Day PHARAOH Salvation Army: Red Shield Appeal Steve McCurry ICONS The Big Design Market - Almost Winter The Eagles Story - Australia's Premier Eagles Experience The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton Experience Tosca | Love. Jealousy. Betrayal. Universal Everything: Beings WICKED | The Musical Free Every Tuesday Stay safe - Be kind - Be Melbourne!  Salvation Army: Red Shield AppealNational Doorknock - 25 and 26 May 2024 Every 17 seconds, The Salvation Army in Australia helps someone in need. And this help is made possible through the generosity of people like you, who support the Red Shield Appeal  RSPCA Million Paws Walk 2024Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Albert Park Lake Tails will be wagging and faces will be grinning as people come together with their canine friends, raising money to end animal cruelty. Dog-lovers can meet at Albert Park Lake's Pelican Lawn, where there will be plenty of dog events, exhibits, activities and lots of tasty human food, all raising money for a barking good cause.  Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest ExperienceUntil Sunday 30th June 2024 @ The Briars - Mount Martha Step Into The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and embark on a nighttime trail filled with magic. Walk into the depths of a dark forest and discover fantastic beasts and iconic Wizarding World™ moments illuminated like never before.  Maritime Magic: Williamstown Ferry ExperienceEscape the hustle and bustle of Melbourne with Melbourne River Cruises' serene Williamstown ferry services. Skip the crowds and enjoy a leisurely journey along the picturesque Yarra River. Departing from Southbank Promenade and Gem Pier Williamstown.  Australia's Premier Eagles Experience - The Eagles StoryThe Eagles Story is a celebration of the iconic American rock band The Eagles. With incredible attention to detail the performers bring the band's legendary music to life in a way that is both authentic and electrifying.  Club Sunbury - Saturday 25th May 2024 Shoppingtown Hotel - Saturday 8th June 2024 Village Green Hotel - Saturday 29th June 2024 Magic & Illusion - Dinner & ShowMind 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.  The Big Design Market | Almost WinterFriday 24th - Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Royal Exhibition Building Over 200 of Australia and New Zealand's best independent designers come together with fifty of the most acclaimed tastemakers from across the country to create a feast for the senses. Almost Winter showcases established and rising talent across fashion homewares jewellery tech accessories and more.  HAVASI Pure Piano TourFriday 24th May 2024 @ Hamer Hall Don't miss the virtuoso pianist and musical visionary Havasi as he returns to Australia. Having performed at the world's most prestigious concert halls he is regarded as one of the rare contemporary composers with a rock-star like charisma.  An Evening with AravindaSaturday 25th May 2024 @ Box Hill Town Hall The dinner / dance / Q&A will celebrate former international cricketer Mr Aravinda De Silva a Sri Lankan cricket icon who was recently inducted into the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame.  Comedy Hypnosis ShowThursday 23rd May 2024 @ Georgies on Vista, Caroline Springs 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.  Heritage Harvest WeekendSaturday 25th - Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Sovereign Hill Experience a foodie takeover of Sovereign Hill with a producers market, kids activities, and cooking and craft sessions hosted by the The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc. - CWA  Melbourne Art Book Fair23rd May 2024 - 2nd June 2024 In 2024 the 10th Melbourne Art Book Fair brings together local and international publishers, artists, and designers, fostering an exchange of ideas and collaboration between industry professionals and printed matter enthusiasts alike.  Melbourne Design WeekAustralia’s largest annual design festival returns with a focus on ecology, ethics and energy The 8th edition will bring 11 days of exhibitions, talks and events to the city in late autumn and early winter.  KIIS Eye - Ferris Wheel @ Polly Woodside ParkOpen seven days a week from 10am to 11pm - South Wharf The new Melbourne Ferris Wheel pods are fully enclosed located in a precinct which includes a mini golf course and a dining space.  Australian Jousting ChampionshipsSaturday 25th and Sunday 26th of May @ Kryal Castle Get set for an epic day of family fun and medieval entertainment at the Australian Jousting Champtionships.  Rocky Road Festival1st - 31st May 2024 Venues: Yarra Valley Chocolaterie + Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie + Mornington Peninsula Chocolaterie Make a date to join us for our month long dedication to all things rocky road. Our European Chocolatiers will be taking the classic Aussie treat to whole new heights with 31 new flavours to pick and mix rockin' tasting sessions and decadent desserts in our all day Café.  Universal Everything: Beings22nd May 2024 - 29th September 2024 @ ACMI Move, dance and play in this interactive exhibition that will surprise and delight all ages. Projected larger than life, Universal Everything’s parade of fantastic beings hypnotically morphs between forms and textures, from kaleidoscopic fur to molten lava, water molecules, and more.  Melbourne's Annual Wedding ExpoSunday 26 May 2024 @ Melbourne Exhibition Centre Over 150 Exhibitors + Free Entry plus couples receive the exclusive ‘I'm Getting Married' Bag.  Art of the Brick - Immersive ExperienceDaily until Sunday 30th June 2024 @ Melbourne Showgrounds Explore ten expansive themed rooms filled with original collections + 100+ artworks by artist Nathan Sawaya.  The Queen's Ball: A Bridgerton ExperienceFriday Saturday & Sunday's @ Fever Centre - Brunswick Join us at a magnificent ball for a unique immersive party with drinks, music, dancing, and flourishing romance.  Historic WintonSaturday 25th - Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Winton Motor Raceway Australia's longest running, all-historic motor race meeting is one of the largest sporting events in rural Victoria. The excitement of yesteryear grandeur blends with competition pace, creating a unique atmosphere at the spectacular rural location of Winton Motor Raceway.  Cirque du Soleil: LUZIAUntil Sunday 26th May 2024 @ Flemington Racecourse (last shows) Join us as we take you on a journey into the colorful and fantastical world of LUZIA set in a make-believe Mexico where you will be treated to stunning visual surprises and breathtaking acrobatic performances. ***** Highly recommended.  PHARAOH | Melbourne Winter Masterpieces®14th June 2024 - 6th October 2024 @ NGV Through more than 500 works, including monumental sculpture, architecture, temple statuary, exquisite jewellery, papyri, coffins and a rich array of funerary objects, the exhibition unpacks the phenomenon of pharaoh, those all-powerful kings claiming a divine origin.  Joy @ Immigration MuseumGet nostalgic at a retro video store replica. Play with a gigantic bunny. Check out massive glowing sculptures. And yep kids go free! Joy brings the Immigration Museum to life with an emotive adventure where creativity colour and storytelling join forces to take you on a transformative journey.  Leonardo da Vinci: 500 Years Of GeniusDaily @ The Lume Step inside the mind of a creative and scientific genius at the Lume's latest immersive experience.  Candlelight ConcertsEnjoy a musical experience illuminated by candlelight and performed by live musicians in some of Melbourne's most iconic venues. New concerts announced.  Theatre & MusicalsGet in quick for these world-class shows now and coming soon..  The Odd Couple18th May 2024 - 23rd June 2024 @ Comedy Theatre Comedy masters Shane Jacobson and Todd McKenney are the definitive Odd Couple in Neil Simon’s Tony Award-winning comedy of friendship, divorce and misunderstandings.  Tosca | Love. Jealousy. Betrayal.24 May - 30 May 2024 @ Margaret Court Arena Opera Australia presents opera's greatest thriller - a taut tale of passion and betrayal, taking place over just 24 hours in Rome.  WICKED | The MusicalUntil Sunday 30th June 2024 @ Regent Theatre The Untold Story of the Witches of Oz has won over 100 major awards including the Grammy Award and three Tony Awards. The Broadway sensation WICKED looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle.  Chicago The MusicalUntil Sunday 2nd June 2024 (extended by popular demand) Murder greed corruption exploitation adultery treachery...and All That Jazz ...so begins the international multi-award-winning musical CHICAGO.  Unko Museum: Poop ExperienceUntil Sunday 26th May 2024 @ 360 Bourke St Melbourne A fun and interactive exhibit with adorable and colorful poop decor! A Kawaii experience from Japan is coming to Melbourne! The installations displays and immersive attractions within the museum revolve around the theme of 'adorable poop' creating a world where this unlikely subject becomes a work of eccentric genius. Tickets on sale now!  Steve McCurry ICONS: Photography ExhibitionWednesday - Sunday until 25 May 2024 @ Seaworks Williamstown With more than 100 large-format photographs ICONS is one of the most complete retrospectives of the career of Steve McCurry one of the main international figures in the world of photography over the last 40 years.  The NBA Exhibition @ The District DocklandsUntil 2nd June 2024 @ The District Docklands Explore Experience and Play the amazing universe of the NBA in 20 sections including authentic and autographed items NBA themed "fun action" games and digital experiences.  (This is) AirUntil 30 June 2024 | NGV Garden at NGV International The NGV 2023 Architecture Commission is a poignant large-scale outdoor installation that makes the invisible visible. (This is) Air developed by Nic Brunsdon in collaboration with ENESS draws attention to one of the universal and defining features of life on earth: breathing air.  Puffing Billy Steam TrainLeg daggling is BACK! Journey through the Dandenong Ranges. One-way, two way (return) between Belgrave, Lakeside and Gembrook.  Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing CruiseLearn about the historical Victoria Docks and the landings of the early settlers on this sightseeing Melbourne cruise. Experience the history of the Southern Hemisphere's largest port and relive its involvement in Melbourne's settlement.  POWERPAL | electricity MonitorFitted FREE for every Victorian householder 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.  Kangaroo Flat MarketSaturday 25th May 2024 @ Kangaroo Flat Uniting Church - Bendigo An outdoor community market featuring a wide variety of Market Stalls & Car Boot Sales plus a HUGE Garage Sale There is plenty to interest everyone with trash & treasure s/h furniture h/hold items tools books toys clothing plants produce craft cakes slices biscuits etc; devonshire teas a sausage sizzle and much more.  Weekend Markets Just announced.. 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