Culture and heritage
Feast your eyes on Melbourne’s most famous street art and discover some lesser-known gems guided by our brand new street art map.
This meandering, self-guided stroll encompasses art, architecture, retail and hospitality, with lots of photo opportunities along the way. The journey takes about two and a half hours.
Visit Walks to download the map, or scan the QR code at one of our visitor hubs.
Our other maps include Arcades and Lanes, Aboriginal Melbourne and the Melbourne Music Walk
Our libraries provide a sanctuary of learning, creativity and relaxation across the city. Anyone can enjoy our libraries, with six permanent branches, pop-ups, a mobile outreach service and a 24/7 online library catalogue. Books are just the...
Imagine standing at Marvel Stadium at night and seeing astounding illuminations stretching into the distance. An epic art trail is coming to Docklands to open our new major festival: Now or Never. The free Now or Never Art Trail is a 1.2 km journey of technology-based...
Step inside the minds of future generations at art experiences made by kids, for kids these school holidays. Head to ArtPlay at Birrarung Marr to join the fun from 1 to 9 July. We brought together a group of 9 to 12-year-olds to spend a year creating, working...
Stroll north along the river from Flinders Street Station after dark to experience new public art on an epic scale. The latest Signal Screen and Sound Commissions will play nightly from Thursday 15 June until Sunday 9 July. Every year, we commission up to 10 young and...