Palais in Hepburn is ready to shine once more

Under the reigns of two inspired, community-minded visionaries, Richard and Brendan, the Palais-Hepburn is back in action following extensive restoration works last year.

Bendigo Autumn Music Festival announces Arts Program

With the gigantic, diverse and eclectic music line up already announced, the inaugural Bendigo Autumn Music festival has dropped details of the smorgasbord of arts, comedy, film and workshop offerings to compliment.

A rollicking cabaret fuelled by gin

Lose yourself in the company of sailors, barmaids and bootleggers for a soulful, song-filled ode to gin – equal parts historical and hysterical.

Wah Bah are throwing a singles party this Valentine’s Day

Ah, February 14th, you’re back again.

Masterdating

Yup, you read that right! Master-Dating. The word used to describe taking yourself out on a date. Why? What did you read?

Design is at the heart of Pause Fest 2019

Here, they are all about design in business, designing great teams, startups, business models, how creativity drives innovation, value and profits. It’s design meets business.

You are strong enough to be kind…

This Hot Mess

Alex Williamson's funniest videos… so far

We decided that in celebration of the new tour we’ve compiled a little list of our favourite Alex Williamson videos from his wildly popular YouTube channel – shooterwilliamson.

Celebrate Australia Day in style at Festival of Sails

A highlight for us here at Forte is most definitely the live music program which will see up to 30 different artists performing live across two stages, over three days.

Best and worst films of 2018

This year was a bit of a weird one for movies, in that a lot of the year’s biggest movies seemed to be movies that not everyone liked all that much.

Celebrate the New Year on The Pier

Who needs to get stuck at the supermarket thinking of the ingredients to a Pina Colada when you’ve got tickets to New Years on The Pier.

Donny Galella's tips for celebrating Christmas in style

Disaronno have collated his top tips for celebrating Christmas in style.

The Furphy Outdoor Cinema returns for its third summer

One large popcorn and a Furphy please.

Local businesses to shop at this Christmas

Christmas shopping can be super stressful, but it doesn’t have to be.

Melbourne's Midsumma Festival returns for 2019

2019 will see 165 events created by 1,600 artists and performers across 75 venues aiming to foster LGBTI pride and to celebrate our diverse communities.

Pixar Putt to tee off in Melbourne

As the newest must-do attraction in Melbourne for summer, this one’s for both the young and the young at heart.

A Gift for the Geek this Christmas

If you’re buying for someone who loves anything pop culture, rock/punk/metal, horror and the like, than look no further than Gifts for the Geek.

Big Bash family fun in Geelong

To get us all ready for the action in January, the Renegades host their annual Family Day at Geelong Cricket Ground on Sunday December 16.

Potato Shed 2019 Season Launch

The Season will feature Melbourne Theatre Company’s ‘The Violent Outburst that Drew Me to You’; Melbourne City Ballet’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’; and HiT! Production’s ‘Waistwatchers – The Musical’.

Ways to increase your peace during the festive season

Kim from This Hot Mess talks peace

Coco + Frida

If you love to shop, with the added bonus of purchasing ethically sourced products, then Coco + Frida is your next must visit.

Feed your creativity at The Gordon

The Gordon continues to develop and inspire hundreds of students with their creative vocations.

Devastatingly good Victorian beer, outrageously cool merchandise

If you’re not drinking KAIJU!, you better be wearing it!

GPAC unveils its 2019 Theatre Season

Combining iconic actors, international hits and astonishing acrobatics for an extraordinarily diverse Deakin University Theatre Season.

 

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