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River cruise is love letter to the Birrarung
Can you imagine what the Yarra-Birrarung River would be like if its water ran clear?
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Riverfest returns bigger than ever
A three-week celebration of the Birrarung-Yarra River will kick off in September with thousands expected to join in the festivities.
Read MoreMelbourne Conversations shifts focus to sports tech at Fed Square
The City of Melbourne’s free Melbourne Conversation series will turn its attention to the digital future of sport on Wednesday, July 17.
Read MoreCelebrating 10 years of Melbourne Rare Book Week
Melbourne Rare Book Week (MRBW) is back from July 18 to 27, celebrating its 10th anniversary with an exceptional array of events, exhibitions, and lectures focused on rare and collectible books.
Read MoreMIFF launches first glimpse of 2024 program
The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF), running from August 8 to 25, has unveiled the first of its extensive 2024 program, promising a diverse array of films and events for all to enjoy.
Read MoreCity of Melbourne celebrates food sustainability at Fed Square
Sustainability leaders and locally-grown foodie legends will dig into discussion at Fed Square this month, as part of City of Melbourne’s free Melbourne Conversations series.
Read MoreA comedy of talent!
The nominees for most outstanding show and best newcomer gathered on the steps of Melbourne Town Hall on April 17 to celebrate this year's record-breaking Melbourne International Comedy Festival, which saw more than 800 performers over 650 shows in 133 venues.
Read MoreExperts gather to discuss “city-shaping” Greenline project
Urban design experts and prominent Melburnians will take part in the City of Melbourne’s first-ever public event on its transformative Greenline Project, ahead of major works starting at Birrarung Marr.
Read MoreCrowds flock to Melbourne’s Chinese Lunar New Year Festival
The Year of the Dragon began in style with excited crowds flocking to the streets of Melbourne’s Chinatown to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year Festival on Sunday, February 11.
Read MoreCheers to Melbourne’s 2024 Food and Wine Festival
The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival presented by La Trobe Financial and supported by Visit Victoria will take over the city between March 15 and 24, celebrating Melbourne’s unique eating and drinking culture.
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