Shed Cinema
I was introduced to Shed Cinema by an Turkish friend of mine living in Melbourne. How she had been introduced to it I’ll never know, but boy am I glad she told me about it. I actually don’t know how people…
SantaCon Melbourne
Around the world, hundreds of Santas band together, spreading joy and merriment throughout cities as they go on their merry way. This explosion of Santa-ness is known as SantaCon, and in 2013 they had 323 events in 44 countries….
Sake Tasting – Chef’s Armoury
In uni I spent six months in Japan and had my fair share of high quality sake. Whilst I feel that you can get the good stuff here, the prices just aren’t conducive to my tastes. When we saw a…
Laneway Learning Christmas Party
A room full of the most creative, smart, and inspiring people in Melbourne, all bouncing ideas off of one another over glasses of wine? Count me in! Tuesday night saw the first of the — hopefully annually — Teachers’ Christmas…
Tropfest – Melbourne 2013
Tropfest is the annual Australian short film festival. It is annual, or meant to be, but we had one in February 2013 and another one on Sunday… Whatever, shorts are great, and the more the merrier I say. It was…
Yelp’s Makeup Masterclass at Miss Fox
Who doesn’t love bubbles, chocolate, and makeup? Okay, some guys might not be raising their hands right now, but I was pretty darn excited when I read Yelp Melbourne’s description of the event they were throwing: Join us for a makeup…
Yelp’s 2nd Birthday Extravaganza
Yelp, never heard of it? Get on it! It’s a review/event site spread across 22 different countries. It landed in Melbourne two years ago and hasn’t looked back. There’s a vibrant local community of foodies, eventies, straight laced professionals and…
Time Out Melbourne Bar Awards
The inaugural Time Out Bar Awards were held on a Monday (presumably to accommodate all the hospos on their only ‘lite’ night of the week). The awards aimed to recognise some of the outstanding people that make Melbourne’s bars what they…
Blogger Bingo
You know an event is good when it has its own hashtag. Enter Nuffnang’s #bloggerbingo. Nuffnang is a blogging network, and they invited their Melbourne bloggers — and friends — to an evening at The Cullen (one of the Art Series Hotels) on 26 November….
Welcome To The Tram Jam
In January an Italian friend asked me why Melburnians didn’t rent out and party on trams… “Don’t be ridiculous,” I quipped. “This is Australia, we have rules.” Enter Melbourne Music Week‘s greatest ever event. A TRAM JAM! A ballot system…