There is nothing more splendor than an open air event, and.. where else but the Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbounre. Leaving the foot hills just off Alexander Parade you [...]

John Cain Arena is a multi-purpose sports and entertainment arena located within Melbourne Park in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the second-largest venue and show [...]

On the corner of Church and Victoria Street, the Leadbeater Hotel in Richmond with its passion for live music and grouse (terrific) slap-up grub is a staple for local [...]

What was once Richmond’s old and crumbling Great Britain Hotel is now Harlow: an old-school pub with new-school sensibilities. Music is still the main focus in the [...]

The Palais Theatre is one of the grand old dames of Melbourne’s architectural landscape and rich assembly of historic theatres. It is the largest seated theatre in [...]

Southbank Theatre is a performing arts venue located in the Southbank region of Melbourne, Victoria. It is the principal home of the Melbourne Theatre Company. The theatre [...]

Opened in 1994, Crown Casino was Melbourne’s first legal casino, a major achievement in the their-of-then Premier Jeff Kennett with a sprawling, multi-purpose venue [...]

Marvel Stadium, for many years known as Etihad Stadium until that sponsorship deal expired, was Melbourne’s first purpose-built mega-sized entertainment venue and [...]

The Corner Hotel is an iconic Melbourne pub and live music venue that has a history dating all the way back to 1871, when it was built as a pub that first began presenting [...]

Rod Laver Arena, originally just referred to as ‘the tennis centre’ until it was renamed in 2000, is a tennis stadium made world famous by the Australian Open [...]

Hamer Hall is Melbourne’s premier state concert hall in the Melbourne Arts Centre cultural hub on St. Kilda Rd. just across Princes Bridge from the city. Formerly [...]

The Alex Theatre is a sophisticated contemporary theatre space nestled in the heart of St. Kilda that is well appointed with comfortable seating and clear views of the [...]

The Tote Hotel is a miracle of the modern age. It’s a mean, no nonsense, 100% weird alternative and underground rock venue like no other that has survived all the [...]

The Comedy Theatre on the corner of Exhibition and Lonsdale Streets, started its life in 1855 as Coppin’s Olympic Theatre, a prefabricated wrought iron theatre made [...]

Originally opened as the Princess Theatre and Opera House in 1857 by Australia’s then-theatre impresario, George Coppin, but after initial commercial success, fell [...]

Revolver Upstairs has been a mainstay of late night and recovery nightclubbing in Prahran since it opened in 1995. It’s a famed destination for late Saturday night [...]

Northcote Social Club is the focal point of the live music scene in the inner north once you get a little further out than Fitzroy and Collingwood. As well as a pleasant [...]

Howler is a casual dining and live entertainment venue in a huge old converted warehouse on Dawson St., just behind Brunswick railway station. It has a leafy open air beer [...]

The Old Bar is a live rock n’ roll music bar on Johnston St. Fitzroy which has been there since 2001. A lively venue with an appealing, comfortable interior decor, [...]

The Laundry Bar is a long standing Fitzroy institution, a nicely laid out nightclub over two levels. When it opened in the late 90’s and for many years later it was [...]

The Esplanade Hotel or ‘the Espy’ perched just above the St. Kilda foreshore is one of the grand old dames of Melbourne with a history stretching back to 1878 [...]

The Athenaeum Theatre in Collins St. has a remarkable history, beginning its life in 1839 as a Mechanics Institute for public technical tuition, the building being [...]

A basement facility accessed by a flight of stairs beneath Swanston St., what is now Max Watts live music venue began its life as the Century Theatre cinema in 1940 until [...]

Her Majesty’s Theatre on Exhibition St is one of the jewels in the glittering ring of late 19th – early 20th Century theatres in the eastern half of the [...]

Margaret Court Arena was built as part of the new National Tennis Centre in 1987 as part of what we now know as Melbourne Park, initially named Show Court One, it became [...]

The Sidney Myer Music Bowl is a magical open air venue, the seating part of the auditorium being covered by its canopy, situated in the Kings Domain gardens off St. Kilda [...]

The Forum Theatre was built in 1929 in the Moorish Revival style, something of an adjunct to the Art Deco style of the time, as an ornate theatre with a gorgeous interior [...]