Melbourne Newsletter No.364
Published: Mon, 12/23/13
 
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What's On this Week | December 24 - 30 |
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 Tuesday 24th December to Monday 30th December 2013 Lets start with Merry Christmas Melbourne. The whole team wishes you and your family a very merry Christmas and a happy and safe 2014. More on the new year's eve in next weeks newsletter, but if your looking for a NYE party, then check out our guide below. A whopping 100+ parties, so far. Then we have Christmas covered for everyone... kids, mums and dads.. KIDS = school holidays (yeah!).. MUMS = Boxing Day Sales.. where the bargains are to be had DADS = Boxing Day test.. do we need say more? Have a wonderful Christmas Melbourne! MelB SHIFTYAN EVENING OF MAGIC AND ILLUSION! JAN 9th 7:30pm, book now!  Six of Melbourne's young, upstart magicians bring you an extraordinary show of jaw-dropping magic, illusion and comedy. With a host of Australian and international awards between them, the show features a variety of styles and talents to make up an epic performance that will leave the audience spellbound. One show only book your tickets now. 90 minute duration | Suitable for ages 12 + When: 9th January 2014 - 7.30pm Where: Swiss Club of Victoria | Melbourne Tickets: ticketbooth.com.au Ticket GiveawayWe are giving away 10 free tickets!!! The first 5 people to submit their name and email address will each be given a free double pass to the show, get in quick before they disappear!! Submit: Submit Here Christmas Eve | Tuesday 24th December 2013 Carols By Candlelight | We like to remind everyone that the tradition of Carols by Candlelight started right here in Melbourne thanks to 3KZ radio announcer Norman Banks. Carols By Candlelight are now held around the world thanks to marvellous Melbourne.History: Story of Carols by Candlelight Vision Australia's Carols by CandlelightTonight is Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl. When: Tuesday 24th December 2013 Where: Sidney Myer Music Bowl TV: Channel 9 | From 8.30pm Tickets: ticketmaster.com.au Christmas Day | Wednesday 25 December 2013Free Public Transport Metropolitan and regional train tram and bus services will be free from first to last service on Wednesday 25 December 2013. Take the easy route to your Christmas Day celebrations where no-one has to drive and everyone can enjoy the free ride. Make sure you plan your journey before you travel with the journey planner or call 1800 800 007. The call centre is open 6am to midnight on Christmas DayMore: Public Transport Christmas Day | Free! Kids & School HolidaysWith school holidays here, here are some different things to do with the kids..  Follow the bread crumbs to Cooks' Cottage these school holidays and help Hansel & Gretel find their way home. The 'Holidays with Hansel & Gretel' School Holiday Program, offers a range of fun self-guided enchanted activities for all ages, during the Summer school holidays. More.. When: Until 27th January 2014 Where: Cooks' Cottage  Now 27 years young, The Wind in the Willows continues to delight thousands of Melburnians with the simple pleasures of rollicking outdoor fun in the magical Royal Botanic Gardens. Every child should see The Wind in the Willows at least once in their lifetime. More.. When: Until 25th January 2014 Where: Royal Botanic Gardens  Funfields is a family fun park situated on a huge property approximately 40km or a 45 minute drive from central Melbourne. 100% this is an all day activity, and early to bed when you get home, because everyone will be cream-crackered. More.. When: Until April 2014 Where: Whittlesea All Day KidsLooking for kiddy things that involve 'all day'?.. well, check this out..  Holiday Fun | All Day Long | We are lucky in Melbourne that we have a number of parks, playgrounds and places where you can take the kids for an entire day.. More.. When: All day, every day FESTIVALS & FUN 7th Peninsula Summer Music Festival | Spoil your senses this summer with glorious music in all its forms filling the beaches, world-class wineries and restaurants on the Mornington Peninsula. More.. When: 27 December - 5th January Where: Mornington  Experience 100 days of Summer with the National Trust. Over 200 events that make up the National Trust's 100 Days of Summer program. More.. When: Until 30 March Where: Victoria Sport Not just any sport, but cricket and the Boxing Day Test for the Ashes, starts on Thursday. Yes, the battle for the little urn on the big field (the G) which Australia has already won, but now looks to sink the boot in and go for the Number #1 world cricketing nation. When: 26th - 30th December 2013 Where: Melbourne Cricket Ground Tickets: ticketek.com.au New Year's Eve | Tuesday 31st December 2013 Carnivalesque | Melbourne's Biggest NYE Party. Melbourne's first indoor carnival comes to life! 3 Rooms / 4 Bars / Glass ceiling. Dress up for a party thats outa this world!! Doors open 9pm to a world of Wonder and Mystery. More.. When: Tuesday 31st December 2013 Where: Royal Melbourne Hotel Tickets: trybooking.com  We have over 100 fabulous parties and events in our exclusive.. Melbourne New Year's Eve Guide.When: Tuesday 31st December 2013 | Midnight Good for What Ails Ya! |
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