Things to do in Melbourne this Autumn!

Things to do in Melbourne this Autumn!

Melbourne in autumn is a vibrant and exciting place with a multitude of experiences to offer. Here's a guide to some unique and must-try activities that showcase the city's diverse attractions during this colorful season:

1. Melbourne International Comedy Festival: Get ready to laugh with some of the best Australian and international comedy acts. The festival is a major event in the city, running from late March to mid-April, and features a wide variety of comedians and performances.

2. Alexander McQueen Exhibition at the NGV: Fashion enthusiasts should not miss the chance to see the stunning designs of Alexander McQueen at the National Gallery of Victoria. The exhibition, which runs until mid-April, showcases over 120 garments and accessories, offering insights into McQueen’s creative genius.

3. Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix: Even if you're not a racing enthusiast, the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Melbourne is a thrilling experience. The event, taking place in early April, is more than just car racing; it includes performances, demonstrations, and a chance to see drivers up close.

4. Bluesfest in Melbourne: Music lovers, rejoice! For the first time, Bluesfest is being held in Melbourne over the Easter weekend. It features performances from a mix of international stars and top Australian talent.

5. Anzac Day Commemoration: Pay your respects on Anzac Day, April 25th, at the Shrine of Remembrance. The dawn ceremony is a moving experience, honoring those who have served and sacrificed.

6. Screen Goddesses Exhibition at ACMI: Visit the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) for the 'Goddess: Power, Glamour, Rebellion' exhibition starting April 5th. It celebrates influential women in cinema, featuring iconic figures like Marilyn Monroe and Halle Berry.