If you’re after an event that packs good food, live music and entertainment all in one day, Melbourne’s festival line-up over summer is sure to do the trick.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year in Melbourne's Chinatown, just a few streets away from RMIT’s City campus. There you'll be immersed amongst the festivities with cultural performances and market stalls lining the city streets. For the full list of Melbourne's Lunar New Year events, keep an eye on what’s on in Melbourne and find what interests you!
Melbourne's Midsumma Festival is another event to add to your summer activity calendar. Taking place over 22 days from late January to mid-February, it packs a number of festivities centred around queer culture, involving local, interstate, and international artists. Visit the Midsumma Festival website to explore the full festival program and to purchase tickets in the lead up to the event.
Moomba Festival is Melbourne’s longest running free community festival, held annually across the Labour Day long weekend in March. Packed with family-friendly events and attractions including fireworks and the famous Moomba Parade, you won’t want to miss the lively action along the banks of the Yarra River.