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Discover the best events and make the most of your time today in Melbourne. From music to pets and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.

IMAGINATOR is a walk-through play experience that uses light, sound, sculpture, and scent to create a unique immersive play experience for people of all ages. Set inside vast temporary structures spanning over 1000m2, there is ample space to explore and interact with. Enter IMAGINATOR, check your shoes in the departure lounge, put on your complimentary socks, and prepare to enter another dimension in pursuit of a place called Now. Walk into a giant interactive inflatable bubble, find your way through the light maze, or jump into a cosmic abyss. IMAGINATOR is a celebration of imagination, technology, and play designed by fashion designers, architects, musicians, audiovisual artists, sculptors, stuntmen, and circus stars.

The most exciting showcase featuring the best Asian comedians in one explosive festival line-up. Featuring comedians from Indian, Korea, China, Singapore, Australia and more.

Manorism is an indie dream pop and heartland outfit hailing from deep south east suburbia in Naarm. Having played in different arrangements together since early adolescence, the band is the realisation of years of sonic exploration and refinement. Manorism return to the live stage at Shotkickers to celebrate the release of their latest single, Something I Can't See from their upcoming debut album. Garnering support from long-time friends Guthrie, Githmi and Kite Vendor, and de cleurb DJs to keep the party going, don't miss it.

Kick off your weekend with our TGIF Friday Finish! ๐ฟโจ Walk 5km from the Yarra River through leafy gardens and hidden laneways.

You are invited to an evening of live music featuring dear friends: Hairclip, Clover Blue, Ruby Milner & Fionnuala Keith at Thornbury Bowls Club.

Dennis Cruz, a prominent figure in global house music, returns to Australia for headline shows in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane. Known for his distinctive percussive sound and releases on renowned labels, Cruz is a fixture at iconic venues and major festivals. His sets and projects continue to influence the modern house scene.

Fresh off recording a debut album, Naarm singer-songwriter Matt Vincent plays ShopFront740 with a full band. Supports from Hard Rubbish and Darcy Forever.
UNSPOKEN is a powerful exhibition series at SAGA Studio Arthouse Gallery Australia that honours the quiet battles people carry every day, the struggles fought internally, often without recognition, support, or words. In this edition of UNSPOKEN, we focus on four female artists, Fae (Faded)@faeded999, Ludwina Orchard, @artbyludwina Alison Adler, @alisonhurry.artschool and Rachel Bonnici, @rachelz_art each bringing deeply personal perspectives shaped by their own lived experiences. Through painting, sculpture, textile and mixed media, their work explores resilience, identity, healing and transformation from a distinctly female lens. The exhibition is curated by Martin Hanna, whose inspiration comes from a personal place. Growing up, he witnessed his mother overcome immense challenges, Her resilience, strength and determination left a lasting impact and became the foundation for this exhibition and its message of recognition and appreciation. Together, the artistsโ works create a space not only for expression, but for recognition, acknowledging the strength it takes to endure, rebuild and continue. This exhibition celebrates women not just for their stories, but for their perseverance, courage and power. This exhibition is about appreciation. It is about acknowledging the unseen. It is about giving space to what is often left unspoken. We invite you to experience the work, reflect on your own journey, and recognise the strength in others.
Popcorn? Check. Snacks? Absolutely. Feelings? Probably. Homebound is a film that explores themes of friendship, dignity, and hope in the face of systemic inequality. Set against the backdrop of the 2020 pandemic, it follows two childhood friends from a North Indian village who dream of becoming police officers. The film delves into the challenges they face due to their Muslim and Dalit identities, highlighting the invisible barriers that deny them dignity. Come ready to feel deeply, witness incredible performances, and sit with a story that stays with you long after the credits roll.

Approximate Running Times: Doors - TBA Start - TBA Finish - 7:30pm Moonman's back-and he's bringing the whole gang! From The Front Bar to the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, get ready for a comedy supernova featuring Dr Tyler Wall (AFL Mind Set Coach), French insights from Jean Le Camembert and Port Adelaide's most tragic and beautiful fan, Gavin Muntberry. They're all crashing the Full Moon Party, live and unfiltered. There will be appearances from Malcolm Turnbull, Russell Crowe, and a galaxy of other stars. It's part stand-up, part fever dream, all Moonman. Come for the laughs, stay for the Full Moon lunacy. Let's party like it's 2026! For more Lawrence visit https://www.lawrencemooney.com/

Elmo's Circus Dream LIVE brings a magical bedtime story to life with Elmo and his Sesame Street friends under the big top. Experience breathtaking circus acts, daring acrobatics, jaw-dropping illusions, and hilarious clowning. This high-energy celebration, blending heart, humour, and spectacular circus artistry, captivates the whole family. Join Elmo, Abby, Cookie Monster, Grover, Bert & Ernie as they discover their hidden talents and chase their biggest dreams in a colourful show full of music, vibrant costumes, and contagious laughter.
Join us for an action-packed night of fun and games and make some new friends along the way. Get ready to meet new people and dive into two massive levels of non-stop games, laughter, and entertainment all under one roof. Thereโs no better way to break the ice than a little friendly competition. Join us for an action-packed night filled with games, laughs, and great company. Throw those axes, hit those targets, tame that bull โ or just relax at the bar and strike up a conversation with someone new. The night is yours!