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6 Easter Events You Dont Want To Miss – Melbourne 2023

Looking for an event this Easter, or need staff for your next function? Check out the Easter events in Melbourne 2023 and find hospitality staff with Platinum staffing.

As one of Australia’s leading culinary capitals, Melbourne is known for its vibrant food and beverage scene. Check out these Easter events for 2023 in Melbourne.

With the Easter long weekend fast-approaching, so are some iconic events for Melbournians and visitors alike to enjoy with family and friends. From chocolate egg hunts to fine dining, here are some of the top food and beverage events happening in Melbourne this Easter.

Looking for an event this Easter? Here are Platinum Staffing’s Top 6.

  1. Melbourne Easter Show – Dromana Estate

Running for 4 days over the long weekend, the Melbourne Easter Show hosts a variety of activities including roving performers, easter egg hunts, an animal farm, and much more! Boasting a wide range of food and beverage options including food and beverage trucks run by local vendors, this event is sure to be a fun-filled experience for the whole family. Tickets for this event can be found here.

  1. Melbourne Food and Wine Festival – Federation Square and surrounds

Running from 24th March – 2nd April, this annual event has held Melbourne in high acclaim since its inception in 1993. This year’s program showcases a wide range of events ranging from cocktail classes to unique dining experiences throughout the CBD and inner suburbs. Be sure to check out the full program here to book something that’s right for you.

  1. Mornington Easter Race Day – Melbourne Racing Club

Celebrate Easter Sunday at Mornington Racecourse with an exciting day filled with activities for the whole family. Consisting of an Easter egg hunt on the front lawn, rides and entertainment for the kids, and a selection of a la carte dining and food trucks for the adults, this is a day out that is not to be missed! Tickets start from just $5.00, with under 16s free, and can be purchased here.

  1. Easter Family Fun – Queen Victoria Market

Queen Victoria Market is hosting a variety of different Easter-themed events this year, including free cooking workshops, a ‘kids passport’ treasure hunt, and even a visit from the Easter Bunny. These events will take place over the Easter long weekend and continue into the rest of the school holidays. For more information and to register, visit their website.

  1. Easter Weekend Bottomless Special – Secret Garden

If you’re looking for a boozy way to celebrate this Easter, Secret Garden in St Kilda is hosting the event for you. Two-hour free flow drinks packages are available over the whole weekend from just $49.00. Including basic spirits, Aperol Spritz, and house beer, wine and sparkling, this deal is not to be missed! Book your spot here.

  1. Easter Sunday Lunch at Fondata 1872

Situated at the gateway to the beautiful Yarra Valley, Fondata is a venue where city style meets country hospitality. Known for it’s unique location, locally-sourced wines and craft beers, and Italian-inspired food, Fondata are excited to be hosting a 3 course Italian feast this Easter Sunday.

Family and cost friendly, places for this event can be secured here.

Are you seeking outstanding hospitality staff to help host your next event? Get in touch today.

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