124 Princes Highway, Dandenong, VI, AU, 3175
Eighty people carry the 92-metre <i>Dai Loong</i> (Great Dragon) through Melbourne's Chinatown to celebrate the Chinese New Year - and it's considered lucky to touch it. All locals join in with the celebrations, whether of Chinese descent or not.
Ver detalles ›
The Good Vibrations festival aims to get back to basics in natural amphitheatres. Melbourne's final leg of the tour visits The Nursery at Flemington Racecourse. The 2010 line-up stars Basement Jaxx, Killers, Gossip, Armand Van Helden and Busta Rhymes.
Ver detalles ›
Scottish Indie supergroup Franz Ferdinand take a break from the Future Music Festival tour to play one night at Melbourne's Forum Theatre. They are supported by Brisbane rockers Yves Klein Blue and Sydney's Philadelphia Grand Jury.
Ver detalles ›
Electronic giants The Prodigy take a break from the Future Music Festival tour to play one night on their <i>Invaders Must Die</i> tour at Melbourne's Hisense Arena. They are supported by the UK's Does It Offend You Yeah?.
Ver detalles ›Award-winning Future Music Festival return's to Melbourne's Flemington Racecourse on its tour of Australian cities, playing to tens of thousands of music fans. Blending electronica with pop, hip-hop and indie, the festival promises the ultimate sounds of tomorrow, today.
Ver detalles ›
Melbourne Moomba Waterfest brings a riot of aquatic fun to the city's waterfront parks. First held in 1955, the event is Melbourne's premier family festival with water-skiing demonstrations, a carnival and a parade.
Ver detalles ›
For once, the elephants aren't the only trumpeters in Melbourne Zoo. Every year, the animals' growls, gibbers and squawks give over to musical melodies during the Zoo Twilights summer concert season. The programme, popular with families, features top Australian performers.
Ver detalles ›
All heads tilt skywards as the world's most powerful jets thunder overhead at the Australian International Airshow. As well as flying acrobatics, there are exhibitions and static displays of military and civil aircraft.
Ver detalles ›
The L'Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival takes in the best of homegrown talent with shows at venues across the city, including the Royal Exhibition Building, hotel ballrooms and main fashion stores. There are also talks from leading global fashion figures.
Ver detalles ›
Sassy Melbourne reasserts itself as the culinary hotspot down south by hosting around 200 gourmet events at the annual Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. Lavish lunches, tastings and barbecues take place citywide and in the surrounding countryside.
Ver detalles ›