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What to do in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne tonight?

9 events on Thursday, October 29, 2026. Highlights: Margaret Preston: A retrospective exhibition (The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia), Illuminated Ruins by Miriam Sved (Readings Emporium), Main Stage (Comedy Republic). Free: 4. Busiest venues: The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Craft Victoria, Bird's Basement.

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What to do in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne tonight: how many events?
9 events on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
What to do in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne tonight: what are the highlights?
Highlights: Margaret Preston: A retrospective exhibition (The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia), Illuminated Ruins by Miriam Sved (Readings Emporium), Main Stage (Comedy Republic).
What to do in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne tonight: which venues?
Busiest venues: The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia (3), Craft Victoria (3), Bird's Basement (1).
What to do in Melbourne CBD, Melbourne tonight: is anything free?
Yes. Free: 4, including Made to Move: Australian Jewellery 1960–2020: From the NGV…, Plant Life: The Nature of Design.

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