Whats On Melbourne and the West: 27-29 January 2023

What's on in Melbourne and the West this weekend 27-29 January? While a bit quieter than last weekend there are still some great events including Australian Open celebration in Williams Landing, Live music in Altona and Williamstown, Nesian Pasifika Festival in Tarneit, live music at Point Cook Pop-Up Park, sculpture exhibition at Hanging Rock Winery, Wine Festival in Macedon Ranges and lots more. As usual there are plenty of markets on.



What's on Melbourne and the West

Australian Open celebration (Williams Landing Pop-Up Park)

Australian Open celebration at Williams Landing Pop-Up Park. Bubble tea, live music and tennis ball competition. Fri 27 Jan 5PM-7PM. #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.cedarwoods.com.au/williams-landing-shopping/whats-on/pop-up-park/

Australian Open celebration (Williams Landing Pop-Up Park)

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Live music by Sandee Facy Duo (Country folk pop) (Point Cook)

Live music by Sandee Facy Duo (Country folk pop) at Point Cook Stocklands Pop-up Park, Sunday 29 January 12pm-3pm #westmelbourneandbeyond #whatsonmelbourne

More info: https://www.stockland.com.au/shopping-centres/centres/stockland-point-cook/offers-and-events/events/pop-up-park/live-music

Live music by Sandee Facy Duo (Country folk pop) (Point Cook Stocklands Pop-up Park)

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Nesian Rise Festival (Tarneit)

Nesian Rise Festival (Tarneit). Sat, 28 Jan 10AM- 10PM. $10 (children under 12 yrs free). Music from DJ Jewelz, DJ TMB and Havelu Brothers. Entertainment from AT12, Nomad, Tama Matu and Taulealea Band plus cultural performances and a siva afi (fire dance). Family fun with a contemporary Pacific experience! #nesian #whatsonmelbourne #westmelbourneandbeyond #pasifika #samoa #nz #newzealand #maori Penrose Promenade Park, Corner of Wickford Road and Tarneit Road, Tarneit

More info: https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/whats-on/nesian-rise-festival

Nesian Rise Festival (Tarneit)

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Caravan Sounds (Williamstown)

Caravan Sounds at Commonwealth Reserve in Williamstown provide fresh beats and sweet tunes. FREE event!!! Friday 27 January from 5pm - 8pm.

More info: https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/visit/Experience/Whats-On/Caravan-Sounds-Commonwealth-Reserve

Caravan Sounds (Williamstown)

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Summer of Wine (Macedon)

Wine, wine wine!!! Summertime Fling Cellar Door Festival in the Macedon Ranges. LAST WEEKEND!!!! From 27 - 29 January. A month-long celebration of wine, summer and good times in the scenic Macedon Ranges. 

 27TH JANUARY - FRIDAY 

  • Greco Fest @ Mount Monument - An opportunity to try newly released Greco matched to a variety of small plates. - Pinot and Painting @ Gisborne Peaks Winery - 'Pinot and Painting,' kick back with a paint brush in one hand and wine in the other. 

 28TH JANUARY - SATURDAY 

  • Festa Italiana @ Mt Towrong - Enjoy our superb wine with fantastic tunes and delicious Italian-inspired food. - Pizza and Pooches @ Cleveland Winery 
  • Enjoy your summer with your four legged friends in our beautiful gardens whilst playing Lawn Games. - Food + Fire + Wine @ Lyons Will Estate 
  • An authentic and exclusive gastronomic journey that will stimulate your senses. - Mezze, Music and DJ Mascarpone @ Zig Zag Rd Winery - enjoy Pet Nat, Piquette, Cloudy Rose and Nouveau Syrah with mezze. 

 29TH JANUARY - SUNDAY 

  • Sunday Live Music Sessions @ Kyneton Ridge Estate - Puttanesca and Pinot lunch Special and live music with Gene and Friends.
  •  Mezze, Music and DJ Mascarpone @ Zig Zag Rd Winery - enjoy Pet Nat, Piquette, Cloudy Rose and Nouveau Syrah with mezze. - Festa Italiana @ Mt Towrong 
  • Enjoy our superb wine with fantastic tunes and delicious Italian-inspired food. - Pizza and Pooches @ Cleveland Winery 
  • Enjoy your summer with your four legged friends in our beautiful gardens whilst playing Lawn Games. - Prosecco, Pinot & Picnic in the vineyard @ Red Hare Estate 

More info: https://www.macedonrangeswine.com.au/summertime-fling

Summer of Wine (Macedon)

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Live Music (Altona)

Caravan Sounds at Weaver Reserve, Altona provide fresh beats and sweet tunes. FREE event!!! Sunday 29 January 12pm to 4pm. #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/visit/Experience/Whats-On/Caravan-Sounds-Weaver-Reserve

Live Music (Altona)

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Grazeland (Spotswood)

Heaps and heaps of food stalls and live musical entertainment. Located at 20 Booker Street, Spotswood (next to Scienceworks). Friday - 5pm to 10pm, Saturday - 12 noon to 10pm, Sunday - 12 noon to 9pm.

More info: https://www.grazeland.melbourne/

Grazeland (Spotswood)


Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets

Enjoy farmers' markets? The #Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets on this weekend

More info: vfma.org.au

Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets

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Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery

Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery exhibition of #sculpture amongst the vines. 27-28 January 10am-5pm. 88 Jim Rd, Newham VIC. Working with over 26 local and national artists to thrill, mesmerise, excite and intrigue.

More info: https://www.visitmacedonranges.com/events/art-in-the-vines-at-hanging-rock-winery-2/

Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery

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Saturday Markets

Kyneton Farmers Market
Laverton Market
Bacchus Marsh Market
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray)
Ballan Community Market (Ballan)
Sunbury Village Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
Laverton Market
Footscray Finds Market
Maldon Market
Ballarat Market
Bendigo Showgrounds Market


Arts in West Melbourne and Beyond

Bowery Theatre
WIT Incorporated
Wyndham Theatre Company
Williamstown Musical Theatre
Williamstown Little Theatre
Altona City Theatre
Wyndham Cultural Centre
Footscray Community Arts
Grazeland
Substation
Louis Joel Arts
Western Arts Theatre
Whats On Melbourne and the West: 20-22 January 2023

What's on in Melbourne and the West this weekend 20-22 January? A lot! There are some great events including Lunar New Year celebarations in Williams Landing and Braybrook, Outdoor movie nights in Seabrook and Truganina, Live music in Seabrook and Point Cook, Horse Festival in Werribee, Tarneit Twilight Market, sculpture exhibition at Hanging Rock Winery, Wine Festival in Macedon Ranges and lots more. As usual there are plenty of markets on.



What's on Melbourne and the West

Year of the Rabbit (Williams Landing)

Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit, lunar new year, Sun 22 Jan, 11AM-1PM (Williams Landing). Lion dance, fortune cookies, face painting and more!!! #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: www.cedarwoods.com.au/williams-landing-shopping/whats-on/pop-up-park/

Year of the Rabbit (Williams Landing)

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Quang Minh Tet Festival (Braybrook)

Quang Minh Tet Festival (Braybrook), Sat 21 Jan 6PM to Sun 1AM. Come together and explore and experience the beauty and richness of Lunar New Year. Includes performances, firecrackers, fireworks, chanting, vegetarian food.

More info: https://www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/festivalcity/Festivals/Quang-Minh-Tet-Festival

Quang Minh Tet Festival (Braybrook)


Outdoor Movie Night, Sing 2 - FREE! (Truganina)

Outdoor movie night in Truganina, Fri 20 Jan, 8:30pm - 11:00pm. FREE event!!! Watch 'Sing 2'. Great family movie. FREE Popcorn and fairy floss available on the night. BYO: Chair, rugs, and blankets for comfort along with drinks and extra snacks. Arndell Park Community Centre, 29-49 Federation Blvd, Truganina VIC 3029. #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/whats-on/outdoor-movie-night-sing-2

Outdoor Movie Night, Sing 2 - FREE! (Truganina)


Live music and outdoor movie night (Seabrook)

Caravan Sounds at Homestead Run Reserve in Seabrook provide fresh beats and sweet tunes in beautiful outdoor spaces. FREE event!!! Friday, 20 January 12PM to 4PM. Outdoor cinema from 8:45PM, DC League of Superpets. #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/visit/Experience/Whats-On/Caravan-Sounds-Homestead-Run-Reserve

Live music and outdoor movie night (Seabrook)


Tarneit Twilight Market

Tarneit Twilight Market, Fri 20 Jan 5PM-8:30PM, Dianella Community Centre, 6 Congo Drive. Stalls, food, local artisans. Support your local community and have some fun too! #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/whats-on/meet-me-tarneit-tarneit-twilight-market-jan

Tarneit Twilight Market

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Live Music (Point Cook Pop-up Park)

Live music by Adam Spicer (solo guitar & vocals) at Point Cook Stocklands Pop-up Park, Friday 20 Jan 6pm-9pm #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.stockland.com.au/shopping-centres/centres/stockland-point-cook/offers-and-events/events/pop-up-park/live-music

Live Music (Point Cook Pop-up Park)

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Grazeland (Spotswood)

Heaps and heaps of food stalls and live musical entertainment. Located at 20 Booker Street, Spotswood (next to Scienceworks). Friday - 5pm to 10pm, Saturday - 12 noon to 10pm, Sunday - 12 noon to 9pm.

More info: https://www.grazeland.melbourne/

Grazeland (Spotswood)


Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets

Enjoy farmers' markets? The #Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets on this weekend

More info: vfma.org.au

Victorian Farmers' Markets Association accredited farmers’ markets

Image: vfma.org.au


Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery

Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery exhibition of #sculpture amongst the vines. 28-29 Oct 10am-5pm. 88 Jim Rd, Newham VIC. Working with over 26 local and national artists to thrill, mesmerise, excite and intrigue.

More info: https://www.visitmacedonranges.com/events/art-in-the-vines-at-hanging-rock-winery-2/

Art in the Vines at Hanging Rock Winery

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Live Music (Point Cook Pop-up Park)

Live music by Brett Rosenberg & Lisa Worley (Jazz & contemporary duo) at Point Cook Stocklands Pop-up Park, Sunday 22 January 12pm-3pm #westmelbourneandbeyond

https://www.stockland.com.au/shopping-centres/centres/stockland-point-cook/offers-and-events/events/pop-up-park/live-music
Live Music (Point Cook Pop-up Park)

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National Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival (Werribee)

The Victorian Clydesdale Horse Society presents the National Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival showcasing horse breeds including #clydesdale, Shire, Percheron, Suffolk Punch, Highland Pony, #haflinger and more. Family-friendly atmosphere. $10 entry fee applies. Sat, 21 Jan 2023 -Sun, 22 Jan. Commentary, demonstrations and ringside seating. Browse the village, displays and enjoy the onsite refreshments. #westmelbourneandbeyond

More info: https://www.clydesdalesvic.org.au/event/2023-national-clydesdale-heavy-horse-festival-2

National Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival (Werribee)

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Summer of Wine (Macedon)

Wine, wine wine!!! Summertime Fling Cellar Door Festival in the Macedon Ranges. Choose from 35 events held at 12 wineries over four weekends from 21 - 29 January. A month-long celebration of wine, summer and good times in the scenic Macedon Ranges. 

 21ST JANUARY - SATURDAY 

  • Festa Italiana @ Mt Towrong - Enjoy our superb wine with fantastic tunes and delicious Italian-inspired food. - Pizza and Pooches @ Cleveland Winery 
  • Enjoy your summer with your four legged friends in our beautiful gardens whilst playing Lawn Games. - Granite Hills Rocks @ Granite Hills Winery 
  • Join them for a fling with a 51 year old Riesling or a tasting of their latest releases.  
  • Wine in the Vines @ Attwoods Wines - Walk through the Pinot Noir vineyard with winemaker Troy Walsh and a 5 course set lunch with matched wines. 

22ND JANUARY - SUNDAY 

  • Summer Sundays @ Hanging Rock Winery - Enjoy live local music on the deck and award-winning wines. - Sunday Live Music Sessions @ Kyneton Ridge Estate 
  • Puttanesca and Pinot lunch Special and live music with Gene and Friends. - Festa Italiana @ Mt Towrong - Enjoy our superb wine with fantastic tunes and delicious Italian-inspired food. 
  • Pizza and Pooches @ Cleveland Winery - Enjoy your summer with your four legged friends in our beautiful gardens whilst playing Lawn Games. Book here. - Prosecco, Pinot & Picnic in the vineyard @ Red Hare Estate - Immerse yourself in the vines with a private picnic and a glass of Prosecco. 
  •  Riesling of the Ranges @ Lyons Will Estate - this intimate masterclass, explores five expressions of Riesling from five exceptional producers.

More info: https://www.macedonrangeswine.com.au/summertime-fling

Summer of Wine (Macedon)

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Saturday Markets

Kyneton Farmers Market
Laverton Market
Bacchus Marsh Market
Slow Food Melbourne Farmers Market (West Footscray)
Ballan Community Market (Ballan)
Sunbury Village Market
Daylesford Sunday Market
Laverton Market
Footscray Finds Market
Maldon Market
Ballarat Market
Bendigo Showgrounds Market

Sunday Markets

Arts in West Melbourne and Beyond

Arts in West Melbourne and Beyond
Bowery Theatre
WIT Incorporated
Wyndham Theatre Company
Williamstown Musical Theatre
Williamstown Little Theatre
Altona City Theatre
Wyndham Cultural Centre
Footscray Community Arts
Grazeland
Substation
Louis Joel Arts
Western Arts Theatre