WHAT TO DO IN NSW

Gucci Garden Archetypes is the House’s immersive multimedia exhibition, first held in Florence is now at The Powerhouse Ultimo. The exhibition recreates Gucci’s most seminal and conceptually adventurous advertising campaigns envisioned by Alessandro Michele. Cutting-edge technology, elaborate hand-crafting and innovative interior design create a sequence of distinct, immersive narrative spaces reflecting and enhancing the uniqueness of Gucci’s Creative Director’s vision.

Exhibition will be open to the public from the 17th of November – 15th of January 2023.

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Australia’s first national pet show will be happening from 5th to 6th November in Sydney. Bringing together a range of experts and exhibitors from the pet industry, the multi-zone event will give attendees the opportunity to hear from celebrity vets, be entertained with stage shows and activations, interact with pets and breeders and participate in photo opportunities.

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Jackalberry Bar located on the lobby level of Hyatt Regency Sydney will transform into an alfresco oasis until November 26th. Guests will be able to perch up at casual Italian dining seating whilst overlooking a mini-trevi fountain and enjoying exclusive Disaronno cocktails curated by Jackalberry’s master mixologist.

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Le Diner en Blanc is back at a new secret location happening on 12th November. Join a sea of other punters – all dressed in white – for a feast under the stars at a special spot that won’t be revealed until the night of the event.

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Decorate your own cheese board and coasters with resin art at Seed and Spark. The instructor will do a hands-on demonstration of how to create an ocean/beach theme board using the direct pour technique during the class so you can see step by step how it all comes together. At the end of this interactive beginners resin workshop, you will have one cheeseboard and four coasters plus the confidence to continue exploring your creativity with resin!

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WHAT TO DO IN VIC

The Ton Ball is a Bridgerton-themed ball that will be returning to Melbourne on 5th November. You’re invited to gather your most honourable acquaintances and dress in your finest attire as you enjoy an evening of dancing to classic hits played by a string quartet, life drawing, scandalous interactions, and exciting games of chance.

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Ishizuka has launched its new spring menu ready for you to immerse yourself in its award-winning subterranean dining space designed by Russell & George currently activated with a seasonal installation of cherry blossom.

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New Quarter has expanded its menu with a Seafood Banquet designed to get your hands dirty. For $60 per person, the seafood will be spiced with fragrant lemongrass, hot chilli black pepper and plenty of XO sauce. For an additional $50 per person, add on the 2-hour unlimited booze option and enjoy a selection of local beers and wine, as well as bottomless cocktail carafes of kaffir lime margarita, Bloody Mary or New Quarter’s take on a classic spritz.

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Yarra Botanica will be collaborating with Bass & Flinders Distillery. The Native Victorian Gin is now available on board Yarra Botanica’s lower and upper deck for the spring/summer season. Gin lovers will be able to enjoy the limited edition collaborative spirit under a native floral installation at the venue, complete with stunning views of Melbourne’s tree-lined Southbank and city skyline.

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