Melbourne Newsletter No.479
Published: Mon, 03/07/16
What's On this Week | 8 - 14 March 2016 |
Tuesday 8th March 2016 to Monday 14th March 2016 This week we celebrate International Women's Day (Tuesday 8th March 2016) and Labour Day with a public holiday on Monday 14th March 2016. Labour Day celebrates the eight hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest. Tickets are now on sale for Squizzy Taylor's Ball (see below). Eight Melbourne MelB Women's DayInternational Women's Day 2016International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. When: Tuesday 8th March 2016 Links: Desktop | Smart Phone Long WeekendLabour DayMelbourne celebrates Labour Day with a public holiday on Monday 14th March 2016 which gives us the Labout Day long weekend packed with fabulous things to do like Moomba. Our Labour Day weekend calendar has festivals, fairs, races, family fun days, so check out the guide and labour on. Moomba Festival Birdman Rally Labour Day Weekend Guide When: 12 - 14 March 2016 Links: Calendar Guide | Smart Phone Love Melbourne, Love MoombaMoomba FestivalCelebrated in Melbourne for 61 years, Moomba is back with an exciting program of events and family entertainment. Held over four days, the festival attracts more than one million visitors to share in the vibrancy and spirit of our city. Fireworks: Saturday - Monday 9.30pm Birdman Rally: Sunday, 14th March 2016 - Birrarung Marr Moomba Parade: Monday 14 March 2016 When: 11 - 14 March 2016 Event Listing: What's On | Mobile Birdman RallyThe Birdman Rally will be back for another year of splashes, spills and thrills as everyday Melburnian's dress to impress and flap to fly - or fall, all in the name of charity. Whether it be with the assistance of a fan-dangled flying machine or simply super-hero strength, these courageous souls won't get their feathers in a fluster! Leaping into the unknown they will hurtle themselves off the Birdman platform, aiming to be the victor and 'fly' furthest into the drink of the awaiting Yarra River. Join fellow competitors and the huge crowds who line the banks of the Yarra every year to experience the Moomba Birdman Rally spectacle. This serious fun is for a good cause, with each jumper raising money and awareness for their nominated charities. When: Noon, Sunday, 14th March 2016 Where: Yarra River, Birrarung Marr Event Listing: More Details.. | Mobile Harvest FestivalBacchus Marsh Harvest Festival 2016See the best of Bacchus Marsh, its produce, hand made products as well as live music and entertainment, not forgetting the famous Town Crying competition. When: Sunday 13 March 2016 Where: Bacchus Marsh Links: Desktop | Smart Phone Mad March in MelbourneAustralia's event capital Melbourne celebrates the best in everything with something for everyone in March. Top international events together with over 500 markets so don't miss one of them! A.F.L. Football Season Kick's Off ArtyFarty Fest Australian Guineas Day Ballarat Begonia Festival Birdman Rally Blues at The Briars Music Festival Bright 'n' Sandy Food & Wine Festival Brunswick Music Festival Clean Up Australia Day Come Together Music and Arts Festival Formula 1™ Qantas Australian Grand Prix Geelong Highland Gathering Greyhound Australian Cup Knox Festival Melbourne Fashion Festival Melbourne Food and Wine Festival Melbourne International Coffee Expo 2016 Melbourne International Comedy Festival Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show Moomba Festival Ocean Film Festival Australia Queer Film Festival Saints & Sinners Ball Seddon Festival Square Sounds Chipmusic Festival 2016 St Patrick's Day Sunshine Pho Fever Sydney Road Street Party Twilight Sounds Music Festival Whittlesea Community Festival World's Longest Lunch World Naked Bike Ride When: 1-31 March 2016 Links: Desktop | Smart Phone Week 2 Food & WineMelbourne Food & Wine FestivalA showcase of Australian food and wine that attracts some of the world’s biggest celebrities in the world of cookery and wine. When: 4th - 13th March 2016 Where: Includes World's Longest Lunch Links: Bookings | Desktop | Smart Phone Fashion & BeautyMelbourne Fashion Festival 2016The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival is an annual celebration of fashion, beauty, business and creative endeavor for everyone to enjoy. When: 7-13 March 2016 Links: Desktop | Smart Phone Highlights This WeekExhibitionThe Natural & Organic Supershow Tyabb Airshow 2016 Family & ChildrenScoresby Steamfest 2016 Somerville Family Day 2016 Train & Hobby Show at Sandown FestivalsBallarat Begonia Festival 2016 Baw Baw Trail Run Festival 2016 Black Harmony Gathering 2016 | Fairfield Amphitheatre ChillOut Festival 2016 | around Daylesford Coalminers Country Fair Festival of Live Art 2016 | North Melbourne Harcourt Applefest 2016 Inverloch Jazz Festival 2016 Lardner Park Motorfest 2016 Lilydale Lakeside Community Festival 2016 Link Festival 2016 Myrtleford Festival 2016 Port Phillip Mussel Festival 2016 Scoresby Steamfest 2016 Somerville Family Day 2016 South East Asia Festival 2016 Taradale Mineral Springs Festival 2016 Turkish Pazar Festival Ventana Street Fiesta 2016 Food & WineDandenong World Fare 2016 Flemington Grazing Trail & Cellar Door From Beak to Tail: Duck Degustation Grape Vines & Greener Pastures Harvest at the Park Port Phillip Mussel Festival 2016 Sunshine Pho Fever 2016 Turkish Pazar Festival MusicAbsolutely 80's 10th Anniversary Tour - The Grand Mornington Bjorn Again | Melbourne Zoo Twilight Series Hoodoo Gurus, Violent Femmes and Sunnyboys | A Day On The Green, Yarra Valley Madonna | Rod Laver Oakleigh Music Festival 2016 SaleBendigo Record, Comic & Toy Fair Cowes Night Market SportMonday Labour Day Races View Sport & Recreation | View Sport Today TrendingAnglesea Primary School Twilight Village Fair Cruising for Angelique and Anna Melbourne Swim Classic 2016 World’s Greatest Shave 2016 Coming SoonPassion and Turkish DelightMozart and Haydn | Melbourne MusiciansBrilliant violinist Anne Harvey- Nagl, Concertmaster of the Vienna Volksoper Orchestra, plays Mozart's popular Violin Concerto no.5 in A major, K.219 (the "Turkish") and the Adagio in E major K.261. When: Sunday 20th March 2016 Where: St Johns Southgate Links: Buy Tix | Desktop | Smart Phone St Patrick's Day at SouthbankPJ O'Brien's Irish PubOpen from 8am until late with Live Irish Music, Irish Dancers and Pipers and plenty of Guinness flowing throughout the day and night! When: Thursday 17th March 2016 Where: PJ O'Brien's Irish Pub, Southbank Links: Book Tix | Desktop | Smart Phone Melbourne's Best BallSquizzy Taylor's BallTickets are now on sale for an amazing evening of stage shows and interactive theatre in the truly magnificent Cathedral Hall in Fitzroy. When: Saturday 16th April 2016 Where: Cathedral Hall, 20 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy Links: Buy Tix Now | Desktop | Smart Phone Featured BusinessComputer Cures | Bayside suburbs pc support Cuppa Cha | Melbourne tea house Datelicious - Workshops and Singles Events Basketcase | Make you own hamper Quick LinksSmartPhone Newsletter Last Week's Newsletter Subscribe | UnSubscribe Melbourne Calendar Garage Sales Advertising Short |
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