Williamstown Town Hall Ballroom Opens for One Day with Live Orchestra
Williamstown Town Hall’s grand 1927 ballroom opens for one day on 26 July with free tours and live orchestra performances ahead of its centenary next year.
Category: Events
Poolside Nemo preview at Ivanhoe’s award-winning aquatic centre
Ivanhoe Grammar School’s Coonawarra Willam Aquatic Centre opens for Open House Melbourne tours on 26 July, with a poolside Finding Nemo JR performance, limited tickets.
Fed Square’s hidden tunnels open for Open House Weekend
Explore Fed Square’s hidden tunnels, ACMI’s film lab, Koorie Heritage Trust tours and MESS’s open studio during Open House Melbourne Weekend on 25–26 July. Book early.
Two Laneway Houses Open for One Day Only
The Grand Designs-featured 5×4 Hayes Lane Project and a converted hay store in Carlton North open their doors for guided tours on 26 July as part of Open House Melbourne Weekend.
Teskey Brothers Headline MIJF 2026 Opening at Sidney Myer Music Bowl
The Teskey Brothers will play their debut album in full at Sidney Myer Music Bowl on 17 October to open the 2026 Melbourne International Jazz Festival. Presale from 10am 8 July.
Hidden Melbourne: 180+ Buildings Open Free This July
Open House Melbourne Weekend returns 24–26 July 2026 with free access to 180+ buildings, from Fed Square tunnels to vintage bank chambers. Tours are booking fast – here’s how to lock in a spot.
Open House 2026: ACMI’s Free Lab Tours and Rare Films
Step inside ACMI’s preservation lab and watch rare films from 1967 and 1982 – free and first-come, during Open House Melbourne Weekend 25–26 July.
Milk and Honey: How German Farms Fed Melbourne
Ziebell’s Farmhouse in Thomastown, a bluestone dairy homestead from 1850, opens free during Open House Melbourne 24-26 July with descendant tours, German storytime and kids’ activities.
Immersive Rome Exhibition Brings Ancient Empire to Melbourne Museum
Melbourne-exclusive ROME exhibition features over 150 original artefacts, immersive projections, and AI-powered Then and Now imagery at Melbourne Museum until 25 October 2026.
Le Makete Pasifik Night Market Brings Pasifika Vibes to Tarneit Monthly
Free monthly Pasifika night market with food, music, and stalls at Penrose Place, Tarneit. Island mix plates, live performances, and family fun on first Saturdays until November.