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Nocturnal is the transformation of the museum into an adult playground.

Enjoy a rotating list of the latest bands and DJs performing live in the museum, with open bars, great food, roving entertainment, discussions with museum experts and learning experiences across collections, cultures and time.

These are after-hours events for adults 18 years and over.

Melbourne Italian Festa - this event is free but beacuse of Covid restrictions in 2021 you are required to register online for a your free ticket.

Lygon Street has always been the focus for Melbourne’s Italian community. This Festa provides an opportunity to celebrate Melbourne’s rich Italian heritage.

There will be plenty of pizza, pasta, gelato and Italian cuisine as well as a main stage featuring Italian and Italian_Australian performers.

2021 performers:

• Michelle Serret Cursio - One Australia’s foremost female vocalists
• Siesta Cartel - A unifying musical movement led by a group of young Italians
• Rebecca Gulinello - Italian opera singer
• Mark Pellegrini DJ - Melbourne based DJ with over 30 years of experience
• Sarah C. - Powerful and soulful voice
• Stefano Marciano DJ - Italian DJ
• Lorenzo Iannotti - Lorenzo is an Italian-Australian singer songwriter
• Santa Taranta - A collective of talented musicians to reinvent Italian folk music
• The Two Maria’s - Performed by James Liotta and Piero Viavattene

Details at Melbourne Italian Festa >>

White Hat can recommend this market as one of the most easily accessible from the city with a wide range of stalls and the nearby shopping and entertainment strip in Lygon Street to suplement a market visit. More details at Carlton Farmers Market.