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Surrey Hills has a brand new eatery and it is attracting the attention of Melburnian foodies for a very good reason. Int... [more]
A three-storey, 16-sided, 900-person capacity theatre will "pop-up" next to the iconic Sidney Myer Music Bowl this Septe... [more]
It's been a while since we've talked about Liven here on WeekendNotes. Three years in fact.
Liven is a free smart p... [more]
If you are a Cirque du Soleil fan or you are fond of the 2009 movie blockbuster Avatar, you are going to love what's com... [more]
Are you mad about Marvel? Fanatical about fictional villains? Well then, you need to know about Real Life Superheroes ... [more]
The return of the much-anticipated lantern festival at Boneo Maze and Gardens is set to light up the night sky on The Mo... [more]
Bali is on the visit list for families from all over the world, and for good reasons. From beaches to temples, volcanoe... [more]
Your child's 1st birthday is a pretty special one, not only for your little one but also for you; you've got through the... [more]
Sweaty sleeping bags, smelly backpacks, tough ol' sleeping mats and pokey tents; that's camping right? Not if you glamp... [more]
If you think of yourself as a stylish traveller rather than a holiday maker, you probably yearn for contemporary accommo... [more]
An entire world of block-fabulous fun awaits you and your minifigures in the city of Johor Bahru on the southern tip of ... [more]
Healesville Sanctuary, a 30ha park housing a number of native Australian animals found nestled within the same Victorian... [more]
Your child's birthday cake has been ordered, piñata ready to be filled with treats, party pies purchased, sandwiches pla... [more]
Eeny, meeny, (miny, mo)
Is a Frankston cafe you must go ...
Positioned near the corner of Young and Wells Street... [more]
**FLASH GIVEAWAY: WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO SEE HOTEL SORRENTO**
Frankston Arts Centre presents Hotel Sorrento for one nig... [more]
The cooler weather might be moving in on our beloved Melbourne, but there's no need to batten down the hatches just yet.... [more]
Enjoy an unforgettable evening out at the theatre this May as The Tap Pack are about to slide into Melbourne and onto th... [more]
Searoad Ferries offers passenger trips from Sorrento to Queenscliff and visa versa. Most people know of the popular ferr... [more]
Hey kids, it's nearly LEGO time again. The Build it 4 kids crew are back with another brick building program over the Au... [more]
Unless you've somehow lost yourselves in depths of the Yarra River, you will know the Melbourne International Comedy Fes... [more]
Frankston will soon be transformed thanks to seven commissioned street artists, who have been recruited by The Big Pictu... [more]
The beautiful Tesselaar Flower Farm in Silvan, located in the magical Dandenong Ranges, will open to the public in an Au... [more]
Enjoy the age-old fairytale Snow White as you've never experienced it before, as France's greatest contemporary ballet c... [more]
The 2018 Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) is coming up (29 March-23 April) and things are about to get lau... [more]
You might think the best Italian food in Melbourne is reserved for Lygon Street, but when you find hidden gems such as S... [more]
Frankston's ever popular Ventana Festival is back this Summer, in a month-long program of events celebrating of Latin, P... [more]
Attention all film buffs, there's a one-night short film festival coming to the beautiful grounds of the McClelland Scul... [more]
It's a bit of a minefield when it comes to kid's parties, but you now what? It doesn't have to be complicated thanks to ... [more]
The Suburban Sandcastles crew are back in Melbourne Bayside this year, hosting their inspirational documentary screening... [more]
A beautiful on-stage adaption of Dot and the Kangaroo jumps onto the stage this autumn, enticing families of all ages in... [more]
A cake shop and cafe has arrived at Chadstone Shopping Centre, serving up Mille Crepe Cakes for a High Tea Experience, a... [more]
Would you like to enjoy a movie under the stars for FREE this summer? You can thanks to MIRVAC & W.E Love Life's 2018 Su... [more]
Young fans of Andy and Terry's antics in the Treehouse book series will be pleased to hear the fictional friends will re... [more]
Calling all LEGO fans between the ages of 7 - 10yrs. Take part in East Melbourne Library's free weekly LEGO Squad meet u... [more]
Frankston Arts Centre will host everyone's favourite Disney princess, The Little Mermaid, live on stage this New Years E... [more]
The third year graduates from the National Institute of Circus Arts open their Ensemble Show Please Hold directed by Ka... [more]
Summer is here, which means the long school holiday break is just around the corner. Get your holiday activities organis... [more]
The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) has announced an exciting summer program for families starting this De... [more]
Attention all dance lovers, the 72nd Australian DanceSport Championships returns to the Hisense Arena in Melbourne this ... [more]
Tap into your 80s video game memory and enjoy the nostalgia of Nintendo this summer as The Langham's Melba Restaurant of... [more]
Click your red ruby slippers and follow the Yellow Brick Road all the way to Melbourne's Regent Theatre in May 2018 to e... [more]
Exciting times for Aussie kids. Wildlife presenter Steve Backshall, star of the TV show Deadly 60 returns to Australia e... [more]
Heads up fashionistas, The Westin Melbourne will host an exclusive High Fashion, High Tea event with a focus on milliner... [more]
After the success of the first expressive dance workshop for kids over the winter school holidays, the Spirit Dance team... [more]
Head south these school holidays to enjoy two fantastic stage shows for children, both performing at the Frankston Arts ... [more]
Frankston Arts Centre will present an innovative dance performance on Friday 8 September and you can win a double pass t... [more]
For many Melburnians, the first Sunday of September is a way to show love and appreciation for their fathers, grandfathe... [more]
Great news brick building fans, the Build it 4 Kids team are back in the September / October school holidays with anothe... [more]
Fun times ahead Melburnians because spring is just around the corner and with it brings a mighty fine selection of pursu... [more]
Tom Jones, Freddie Mercury, Elvis Presley, Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Cher, Lionel Richie & Dolly Parton will per... [more]
Be taken back to the magic of the 1920s for two glorious nights this August, at the Speakeasy HQ in Melbourne with two '... [more]
Treat yourselves to a spot of Shakespeare this August as Bell Shakespeare brings The Merchant Of Venice to Frankston Art... [more]
The multi-award winning children's book The Diary of a Wombat arrives on stage this August, performing to families at th... [more]
Be swept away to a magical fairytale world as The Australian Ballet presents Once Upon a Time: The Sleeping Beauty at th... [more]
Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted to hear that Parks Victoria will return with another Junior Ranger program over th... [more]
The National Institute of Circus Arts (NICA) opened their 2017 graduate showcase last Thursday and Friday night, and the... [more]
Despicable Me 3, the much-anticipated winter movie blockbuster, opens in Australian cinemas on 15 June. Before you rush... [more]
David Bowie and Freddy Mercury fans unite this winter, when Bowie & Mercury Rising opens at Prahran's intimate theatre, ... [more]
Inspired by Indian folk dance and culture? Great! Mark the 1st July down on your calendars because you are invited to ... [more]
Just because it's winter, doesn't mean you need to hibernate these July school holidays. Grab your woolies and embrace M... [more]
Introducing a new and exciting creative dance workshop for children age 6 - 14 in the winter school holiday break; Spiri... [more]
Hey Melbourne families, winter is coming but that doesn't mean you need to hibernate. Why not pack your bags and head t... [more]
Roll up! Roll up! Silvers Circus is coming to Regional NSW and you can win tickets to see it.
If you've not experien... [more]
Looking for an educational indoor activity for your kids to do these winter school holidays? Your search is over becaus... [more]
The winter school holidays aren't too far away. Plans? If your child thrives on gaming, YouTube, animation and movie c... [more]
Camels in Federation Square? In May? You betcha! To celebrate the nationwide "Flick Us A Flynn" fundraiser to support t... [more]
Hey Melbourne fashionistas - it's almost time to get your Frock Swap on again with the biggest second-hand fashion marke... [more]
Gather your craft lovin' besties and head down to The Windsor Workshop on Thursday 8 June for a Pom Pom Party!
Hosted... [more]
Barkly Square's annual pooch fest is back this May, embracing Melbourne's beloved four-legged furry hounds.
The B... [more]
Don't let the cooler weather keep your children indoors, when there's a whole bunch of exciting animal related activitie... [more]
On Wednesday 10 May, Suburban Sandcastles present their next inspiring event 'Nature Play: Take Childhood Back'.
... [more]
It's all corsets, lipstick and military uniforms on Collins Street this May, as the award winning musical CABARET has op... [more]
Fans of Dr. Seuss' wild and wacky tales take note; Seussical has opened at Frankston Arts Centre, and this action-packed... [more]
Immerse your children in nature play and organic food these school holidays, with Growing Green Thumbs Easter Holiday Pr... [more]