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Best In Town: Top 8 Things To Do In June
The top things to do in Sydney & Melbourne this month.
WHAT TO DO IN NSW
Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir (SGLC) is thrilled to present one of its biggest performances to date, Back to the 80s, a jukebox concert of beloved 80s hits at the Seymour Centre on 8th June. Featuring 100 singers, eighteen classic songs, a five-piece live band, and fabulous 80s inspired costumes, Back to the 80s will take audiences on a spectacular musical journey through the heartfelt ballads and anthems that defined a generation.
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A street-style Japanese Quarter is launching as an extension of Spice Alley on Kensington Street. Inspired by Tokyo’s hole-in-the-wall bars and eateries, the eclectic venues include an outdoor Japanese eatery with under $15 dishes called ‘Tabe-ru’ and a Japanese spirits driven bar, ‘Nomu’.
More info here
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Pullman’s Windows On The Park is offering a dinner menu consisting of sophisticated flavours expected in a fine dining atmosphere. Menu highlights include Crispy Stuffed Zucchini Blossoms with Roast Capsicum Mousse and Pigs Face as an entree, a 200gm Beef Eye Fillet with Truffled Mash Potato, Forest Mushroom Fricasse and Bourbon Onion Jam, and to finish, the chef’s signature Kaffier Lime Panna Cotta with Wattle Seed Crumb and Rhubarb Compote. Offered at a price point that is difficult to come by in Sydney’s CBD during these times, guests can enjoy a fixed 3-course menu for only $69.
Book here
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Aster, InterContinental Sydney’s luxury rooftop bar is hosting a Vivid experience all through Vivid Sydney that guests can book onto with themed cocktails and small plates, all under the bright lights of Vivid.
Book here
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WHAT TO DO IN VIC
Marimekko, the renowned Finnish design house has laucnhed its Marimekko pop-up Café at their Chapel Street store in South Yarra, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of their iconic Unikko pattern. Open until 9th June, the café aims to infuse Chapel Street’s vibrant culture with Marimekko’s Scandinavian-inspired aesthetics. Featuring décor and menu inspired by the floral print, guests will indulge in specially curated offerings from Dukes Coffee Roasters and Mörk, experiencing Marimekko’s rich history and innovation.
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Sustainability-focused hotel Element Melbourne in Richmond has taken its wellness offering to new heights. Launching a brand new ‘Restore Floor’ and ‘Rest and Restore’ package, just in time for winter staycations. The new ‘Restore Floor’ is the ultimate multi-sensory experience, encouraging guests to prioritise wellbeing and take a much-needed break, by offering three dedicated wellness spaces.
Book here
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GABs Festival is heading back to Melbourne from 21st to 23rd June. Globally recognised as One of the Best Beer Festivals in the World, it’s Disneyland for beer lovers as you taste 120 new and unique Craft Beers brewed just for you and released for the very first time at GABS. Discover over 500 beer taps, cocktails, whisky, wines and more. Meet and share stories with a cracking line up of some of the best brewers. Enjoy Live Entertainment, silent disco, masterclasses, street food, fun games and so much more.
Buy tickets here
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The Donut Festival at Queen Victoria Market is back, happening on 1st & 2nd June. This free two-day festival will showcase some of Melbourne’s top donut creators and bakers, where you can travel the world one donut at a time. Enjoy an array of delectable treats, from Greek loukoumades to Spanish churros, and original and glazed donuts.
More info here
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