Hey everyone! Thanks so much for subscribing for the first edition. Will be working to nail the exact format of this so if you have any feedback please send it my way! And thank you to my sister for this lovely Sydney road illustration 😁.

The Makers & Shakers Melbourne features a curated lineup of  handmade stalls of Australian made homewares, slow fashion, food and drink. There is also low cost workshops, product tastings and DJs.

When: 18th + 19th April 2026, 10am-4pm

Where: Royal Exhibition Building, 9 Nicholson Street Carlton

Cost: $6 per adult. Children under 12 are free

Bubble Planet is an immersive experience featuring eleven themed rooms of giant bubbles, ball pits, VR and optical illusions.

When: April onwards 9am-5pm

Where: 62 Dawson St, Brunswick VIC 3056, Melbourne

Cost: $38.90 for adults. $30.90 for children

The Final weekend of the MICF is here, there is plenty to choose from but we recommend Lizzy Hoo, Damien Power and Tommy Dassalo.

When: April 17th, 18th, 19th

Where: Melbourne CBD & surrounding suburbs

Cost: $20-$35 a ticket

EVOQ hosts its first ever strictly Garage night in the Howler garden. Headlining is Waxthief, fresh off a new release, with Melbourne locals Champagnemuma, Beau James and BIJ from Spinreal Records on support.

When: Friday April 17th, 6pm

Where: Howler, 7-11 Dawson St, Brunswick

Cost: $23.46

Over 150 ancient Roman artefacts have landed in Melbourne for the first time. Statues, mosaics, frescoes and jewellery on loan from two of Italy's biggest museums.

When: Open daily, 9am–5pm (runs until October 25)

Where: Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson St, Carlton

Cost: Adults $35, Children $15, under 3s free

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