Melbourne, Avustralya: yıl boyunca neler var

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Australian Open

• Festival

  Australian Open

  12 Oca – 1 ŞubSpor etkinliğiKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Three weeks of tennis in the middle of the city, and the point at which Melbourne is at its fullest and most expensive. Ground passes are the cheap way in. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Chinese Lunar New Year Festival

  21 Oca – 5 Mar · geneldeKalabalık

  Melbourne's Chinatown marks Lunar New Year with lion and dragon parades, market stalls, and firecracker displays along Little Bourke and Russell Streets, extending to the Lantern Festival; one of Australia's largest Lunar New Year celebrations, with timing that shifts each year. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Australia Day

  26 OcaResmî tatilKalabalıkKapanışlar

  26 January is a national public holiday, and for many a day of protest, near the end of the summer school break: capital cities hold fireworks, concerts and citizenship ceremonies alongside Invasion Day rallies, some shops shorten hours, and roads are busy as families head home. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Bushfire season (1 Ara – 15 Mar (genelde)), Christmas and Boxing Day (24 Ara – 1 Oca)

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Australian Open

• Festival

  Antipodes Festival

  25 Şub – 2 Mar · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  Melbourne's Greek community closes Lonsdale Street for a two-day street party of dance, music, and food, running since 1987 and drawing large crowds from across Victoria. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Australian Open (12 Oca – 1 Şub), Chinese Lunar New Year Festival (21 Oca – 5 Mar (genelde)), Bushfire season (1 Ara – 15 Mar (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Chinese Lunar New Year Festival

• Festival

  Moomba

  6–11 Mar · geneldeBüyük festivalKalabalık

  A free river festival over the Labour Day long weekend in March, with waterskiing on the Yarra and a parade nobody takes seriously. The best of the city's free calendar. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Comedy Festival

  25 Mar – 20 Nis · geneldeSanat festivaliKalabalıkErken rezervasyon

  Four weeks from late March, spread across the Town Hall and every pub back room in the centre. It is the reason April rooms are harder to get than the weather suggests. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Chinese Lunar New Year Festival (21 Oca – 5 Mar (genelde)), Antipodes Festival (25 Şub – 2 Mar (genelde)), Bushfire season (1 Ara – 15 Mar (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Comedy Festival

• Doğa

  Autumn colour in the gardens

  15 Nis – 20 May · genelde

  The exotics in the Fitzroy and Botanic Gardens and up in the Dandenongs turn through late April, which is the one thing this city's European planting gets right.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Comedy Festival (25 Mar – 20 Nis (genelde))

Sakin — editörün seçtiği sakin ay

Mayıs ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Autumn colour in the gardens (15 Nis – 20 May (genelde))

Sakin — editörün seçtiği sakin ay, Avustralya genelinde Winter (July) break

• Açılış

  Alpine ski season opens

  6–8 Haz · genelde

  Buller, Hotham and Falls Creek open on the King's Birthday long weekend, two to five hours from the city, on whatever combination of snowfall and snowmaking they have. Kaynak ↗

Sakin — editörün seçtiği sakin ay, Avustralya genelinde Winter (July) break

Temmuz ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Sakin — editörün seçtiği sakin ay, burayı dolduran pazarların 2 tanesinde okul tatili

Ağustos ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Çok kalabalık — AFL Grand Final, Avustralya genelinde Spring break

• Festival

  AFL Grand Final

  20 Eyl – 3 Eki · geneldeSpor etkinliğiKalabalıkKapanışlar

  Finals month ends with a hundred thousand people at the MCG on the last Saturday of September, and a public holiday on the Friday before it. The city stops for both. Kaynak ↗

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, AFL Grand Final

• Doğa

  Jacaranda

  25 Eki – 5 Ara · genelde

  Later here than in Sydney and thinner on the ground, but the older streets of Carlton, Fitzroy and the university grounds go purple from the end of October.

• Festival

  Spring Racing and the Cup

  3 KasKarnavalKalabalıkKapanışlar

  The carnival runs for a fortnight and the Cup itself, on the first Tuesday of November, is a public holiday across the metro area. Nothing else gets done that day. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: AFL Grand Final (20 Eyl – 3 Eki (genelde))

Kalabalık — iki zirve arasında, Spring Racing and the Cup

Kasım ayında yeni bir şey başlamıyor.

Hâlâ sürüyor: Jacaranda (25 Eki – 5 Ara (genelde)), Spring Racing and the Cup (3 Kas)

Çok kalabalık — editörün seçtiği zirve ay, Christmas and Boxing Day

• Risk

  Bushfire season

  1 Ara – 15 Mar · geneldeDuman sezonu

  The risk in the country around the city peaks after midsummer, and a bad day closes the roads and fills the basin with smoke. It affects day trips far more than the city itself. Kaynak ↗

• Tatil

  Christmas and Boxing Day

  24 Ara – 1 OcaNoel ve yılbaşıKapanışlarKalabalık

  Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day are public holidays at the start of the long summer break: many shops, cafes and tours close on Christmas Day, Boxing Day sales fill the shopping centres, and much of the country is away on holiday until late January. Kaynak ↗

• Festival

  Boxing Day Test

  26–30 AraSpor etkinliğiKalabalık

  Cricket at the MCG from 26 December, in front of crowds that no other Test match gets. Day one is the one to be at and the one that sells out. Kaynak ↗

Hâlâ sürüyor: Jacaranda (25 Eki – 5 Ara (genelde))