Best places: Art centers in Melbourne, Australia

Prominent performing arts centre with theaters, a concert hall & outdoor arena for various shows.

Nonprofit cultural centre in scenic, historical surrounds featuring galleries, studios & cafes.

👍👍 Perfect place just to chill and enjoy art. Van Gogh has some interesting paintings to be interpreted. Although people might say he was a psycho, but he was definitely a genius. Despite all the fame he accumulated over the decades, he only ever sold one piece of artwork, this he was never a rich man....

Abstract buildings flank this block-size plaza, filled with restaurants, museums and arts venues.

👍👍 Awesome evening with the artists. So much talent 👏 There was something for everyone.😊

👍👍 Multiple buildings with large public open space facilitating a range of arts and culture events and is well loved by locals. All buildings are wheelchair accessible. public space has an abundance of seating, a public artwork and large grass spaces by the river. Multiple artist studios, exhibition s...

🫤 This place feels as though it was designed to photograph and share on Instagram/TikTok to build hype for more people to go. Certainly not worth the $40 (MAYBE half that, and that may still be pushing it). I feel that a lot of people who enjoyed it that much either have a very disposable income or ar...

👍👍 A beautiful building right in the heart of Melbourne City. Well, technically not the heart of the city, but close by. The architecture is amazing built someone in 1890s, so not in the near past. Anyways, this building is open as an museum, a community place and as a venue for events.

👍 We have been to Creative Sparx for a few parties which is a great venue to keep the kids busy. Guided art & craft activities they get to take home and the disco at the end is also a great hit. We've also come here individually and find it can be on the pricier end of activities to do with multiple k...

Architecturally notable building featuring contemporary art exhibits & events, plus a bookshop.

👍👍 The colorful playground equipment is so fun! It's a very nice park.

👍👍 Northcote Town Hall! The town hall now boasts seven meeting rooms for community meetings, training and passive recreation, two large studios for performances and events, a large main hall for functions and events seating up to 300 people and an outdoor civic square used for outdoor markets and perfo...

👍 Not open when we came by, but it was the xmas hols. Nice little garden, lots of concrete and a high, 'keep out' fence. Cool space, hoping to make it back soon.

Traditional & contemporary Aboriginal art is available to view & buy at this compact gallery.