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Best In Town: Top 10 Things To Do In November
The top things to do in Sydney & Melbourne this month.
WHAT TO DO IN NSW
Wine Island returns to offer a unique “Holiday on the Harbour” experience at a new destination in Watsons Bay from 29th November until 1st December. Nestled amongst the palm trees of the stunning Gap Bluff in the NSW National Park, this undiscovered oasis will transport guests to a hidden paradise, with panoramic views over Sydney Harbour.
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From 31st October until 2nd November, brave souls will have the chance to experience Ghost Festivals, House of Horrors DJ Party, a spine-chilling multi-level Halloween party inside a real haunted house. Steeped in ghostly lore since 1841, the Old Merchant House has long been known for unexplained paranormal activity. Cold chills on the top level, eerie sightings, and mysterious images caught on camera have fueled its haunted reputation. This is not just a Halloween party—it’s an interactive journey into the world of the supernatural.
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Li’l Darlin Crows Nest has officially opened, following on from its legacy venue Li’l Darlin in Surry Hills – a cornerstone of the Surry Hills dining scene, serving the community for over a decade. Launching on the other side of the bridge with a larger venue and modern fit out but the same cosy, intimate and fun atmosphere that defined the restaurant’s popularity in Surry Hills, Li’l Darlin Crows Nest is the new neighbourhood knock-off drinks venue, just a five minute walk from Crows Nest Metro.
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Bistro Red Lion by Manu has launched an irresistible Steak Frites special for just $30 per person. Enjoy an MB2+ grain-fed sirloin steak sourced from the Riverine region, perfectly paired with bottomless French fries! Available every Wednesday from 5:30pm, book in for a mid-week treat that won’t break the bank!
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Happening on 9th – 10th November, the Sydney Cellar Door Event will give Sydneysiders a chance to explore 40 premium local wineries from across NSW’s 16 unique wine regions. Located at First Fleet Park and Tallawoladah Lawn (outside the MCA, Circular Quay), this two-day wine festival brings together wineries from across the state showcasing the breadth, quality and diversity of wines produced on our doorstep and giving you the chance to meet the people behind your local drop.
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WHAT TO DO IN VIC
After captivating audiences across New York, Los Angeles, London, Madrid, and Paris, this immersive Star Wars-inspired experience is heading to Melbourne on 23rd November. bringing one of the world’s largest private collections of replica Star Wars memorabilia. From life-sized droids and starship models to costumes and props that pay tribute to the iconic films, fans are invited to dive into the Star Wars universe like never before.
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SLAY BELLES 2024 Tour will be hitting Australian cities for an unforgettable Christmas extravaganza that will grace the nation this November. You better buckle up and get ready Drag fans… because Christmas is about to be SLEIGHED! SLAY BELLES are ringing and RuPaul’s Drag Race Queens are singing, as they jingle all the way Down Under for a holiday spectacular of festive fun!
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Piccolina, is delighted to announce the return of The Piccolina Gelato Project: 8 Chefs in 8 Weeks, Season 4. Available in store until 26th November, the eight-week series will see eight top Melbourne chefs reinvent their favourite childhood classics into limited-edition gelato flavours – inspired by the quintessential Aussie milk bar.
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Until January 2025, restaurant-goers will have a fresh reason to reel in their seafood cravings as Allegro Restaurant at The Westin Melbourne launches Tide To Table – a six-course dining experience that dives deep into the flavours of the ocean, whilst championing marine conservation. Curated by Executive Chef Apoorva Kunte and his talented team, each course pays homage to the ocean by spotlighting Australia and New Zealand’s finest and sustainably sourced seafood from fisheries committed to responsible practices.
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Trinity Curated Wellness has opened in South Melbourne, a new urban sanctuary dedicated to holistic wellness and longevity in Fortis’ South Melbourne development, Thomson House. Facilities and treatments include a hot-cold therapy circuit in a Roman-inspired bathhouse, LED lounge, as well as diverse group classes, including yoga, breathwork, meditation, candlelit yin classes and a carefully curated group of medical and holistic therapists.
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