The event was described as a “great success”, with about 50 couples present and dancing until the late hours of the morning. Unfortunately, the site of the ball, Red Hill Hotel, is currently closed ...

Why does Edgar Allan Poe belong in the shadows of a speakeasy? Poe’s writing has always thrived on rhythm, intimacy, and the slow build of dread, which makes the speakeasy setting feel especially ...

The story begins in winter 1934, when an avalanche stops the luxurious Orient Express train in its tracks, and an American tycoon is found dead in his locked compartment, with multiple stab wounds.

It's the soundtrack to many movies and a drama fit for the screen itself. Now you can hear Mozart's requiem by the eerie glow of candles. Some pieces of music come with a ghost story attached.

A massive and free new outdoor exhibition has just opened in the Macedon Ranges. Escape to Hanging Rock Winery, just one hour away from Melbourne, and marvel at over 50 kinetic sculptures from 30 ...

Smithsonian Starstruck debuts in Melbourne with a groundbreaking immersive journey through the cosmos ...

While Melbourne is known for its dynamic art scene and hidden laneway bars, it shadows hide a vast world of macabre and 19th-century beauty that feels ripped straight from the pages of an Edgar Allan ...

An exciting Greek festival is coming back to the Bellarine Peninsula. Whisk yourself away, by car or by ferry, to Portarlington and dive into the celebrations, with over 100 stalls, live music, belly ...

If gathering for a spring garden picnic, while listening to some grand classical music, is your idea of a good time, then you’re in luck. Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s community-focused initiative, ...

This biennial event in Victoria is back for its 18th edition. This time around, there’s six new gardens to explore, as well as thirteen returning venues. Whether you’ve got a green thumb, or you just ...

If you’ve been dreaming of seeing the Southern Lights, tonight might just be the night! A partial halo coronal mass ejection (CME) was observed leaving the Sun earlier this week, and is expected to ...

The 50 Best Bars for 2026 were just revealed in Milan, with one Melbourne venue making it to the list. Back for its 18th edition, these awards celebrate the best bars around the world, with 26 cities ...