29/05/2026
β June signals the arrival of winter and yet Melbourne refuses to hibernate. There are so many ways to enjoy its joie de vivre and diversity through the cooler months.
From the city to one hour out in the north-east, here are highlight activities to enjoy ...
π Rising festival of new art, performance and music lands in the heart of Naarm/Melbourne, with entertainment on the city's streets and in its venues, 27 May-8 June 2026.
π§Έ Diamond Valley Railway Inc is hosting its annual Teddy Bears' Picnic from 11am-4pm on Sunday 7 June 2026. Miniature railway rides $5 per person per ride, under twos ride free, BYO teddy, picnic on the oval.
ποΈ Parks Victoria's Yan Yean Reservoir is Victoriaβs oldest water supply (1857), named after Wurundjeri leader, Yan Yan. Holding 30,000 megalitres of water in 10,000 hectares of land, it remains popular for recreation, dog walking (on a lead) and its children's playground.