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Dragon Boat Festival to take over Chinatown

May 24th, 2023 - Jack Hayes

Beating drums, paddlers in long boats, and sticky rice dumplings can only mean one thing: Dragon Boat Festival has arrived in Melbourne’s Chinatown.

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Do-nut miss out

May 23rd, 2023 - Shervin Nasiri

The most mouthwatering event of the year, the Donut Festival, returns to Queen Victoria Market (QVM) on the weekend of June 3 and 4.

Little foodies enjoy school holiday fun at Fed Square

May 2nd, 2023 - Brendan Rees

Little master chefs have enjoyed a jam-packed program of school holiday fun at Federation Square, after it hosted two days of the Little Food Festival.

Lighting up Melbourne’s streets after dark

April 26th, 2023 - CBD News

Disco laneways, late-night salsa parties and a moon lantern festival are set to take over the CBD’s streets this year, as part of the City of Melbourne and Victorian Government’s Dusk ‘til Dawn Activation Grants program.

QVM celebrates all the goodness that comes with a new season

April 26th, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

For the first weekend of May, Queen Victoria Market is celebrating everything that makes the new season unique with an Autumn Harvest Festival.

Fashion-forward designers have the future in mind

March 22nd, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

Melbourne Fashion Hub’s (MFH) pop-up event is back for its third year, with 17 students and graduate designers showcasing new designs that put people and the planet first

Easter at Queen Victoria Market

March 22nd, 2023 - Kaylah Joelle Baker

As Easter quickly approaches, Queen Victoria Market stalls are stocking up on everything you may need for a weekend full of fresh produce and yummy treats.