THINGS TO DO IN MELBOURNE THIS LONG WEEKEND
With Easter just around the corner, Melbourne is gearing up to celebrate with an array of exciting activities, promising a long weekend filled with joy and adventure. Whether you are a music enthusiast eager for live performances, a movie aficionado looking for the latest delights, or a family in search of fun-filled outings, Melbourne has something special planned just for you. Join us as we delve into the vibrant tapestry of events and experiences that await you in Melbourne this Easter long weekend!
MOTLEY JAZZ
You’re invited to The Motley Bauhaus’ weekly instalment of Motley Jazz on Saturday afternoon.
This free event features some of Melbourne’s finest jazz musicians playing your favourite standards and originals.
Come along, bring a friend, grab a drink and enjoy the jazzy ambience.
Date & Time: Sat 30 March 5pm – 7pm
Location: The Motley Bauhaus, 118 Elgin St, Carlton 3053
Price: Free
KIDS DAY OUT
Get ready for a whirlwind of joy at Kids Day Out, brought to you by the Good Friday Appeal.
Join in a day of laughter, learning and entertainment, with mystery activities and spontaneous fun around every corner.
Programs include carnival rides, sports activities, live entertainment, arts and crafts, emergency services, fresh food activities, photo booth, and an all abilities zone.
Date & Time: Fri 29 March 10am – 5pm
Location: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf 3006
Price: Free
MOONLIGHT CINEMA
Moonlight Cinema, Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, returns this summer to bring you more movies under the stars.
Spend a gorgeous summer evening surrounded by the beautiful Royal Botanic Gardens. Snap a pic of the stunning sunset as you toast with friends and family (dogs included). Indulge in a delicious picnic spread coupled with your BYO drink of choice, then catch a box office blockbuster, a family flick or an iconic blast from the past under the breathtaking night sky.
Date & Time: Fri 29 March & Sat 30 March, 7:30pm – 11pm
Location: Central Lawn, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria – Melbourne Gardens, Melbourne Victoria 3004
Price: Adult/General $26
TITANIC: THE ARTEFACT EXHIBITION
One of the most famous tragedies in modern history, the story of the Titanic and its ill-fated maiden voyage continues to enthral, educate and break hearts more than 110 years since she sank to the bottom of the ocean.
Collect your boarding pass and embark on a journey to explore the powerful stories of those who travelled and worked onboard the legendary ship.
This is the only exhibition in Australia to feature more than 200 real artefacts, recovered directly from the wreck site. Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition focuses on the voyage’s compelling human stories, taking visitors on a memorable journey through the events of that fateful night.
Date & Time: Until 21 April, Thur – Sun, 4:15pm – 7pm
Location: Central Lawn, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria – Melbourne Gardens, Melbourne Victoria 3004
Price: $16 – $35
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