Weekend 2026—Generous City
EOIs now open
The Open House Melbourne Weekend celebrates good design by opening up buildings, places and spaces, inspiring public engagement in conversations about the future of our city.
The Weekend 2026 theme, Generous City, explores how design, creativity and architecture can foster a culture of openness, offering space, care and possibility to the people who live, work and play here.
You are invited to submit an Expression of Interest to participate in the Weekend (24—26 July 2026).
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Special Screening of Modern Melbourne: Greg Burgess
To celebrate Library Lover’s Week, come along to this very special screening of the ‘Modern Melbourne: Greg Burgess’ documentary at Eltham Library and enjoy the novelty of watching the documentary in the beautiful space in which it was filmed. Afterwards, there will be a Q&A panel with Greg Burgess and Heritage Council Victoria Chair Professor Philip Goad.
Wednesday 11 February, 6.30pm–8pm
Free, registrations required
Summer Fun(draisers)
Brought to you with the generous support of our friends and partners, this year’s Summer Fun(draisers) offer new and special opportunities as well as returning crowd favourites. These intimate, limited capacity tours will take you up close and behind-the-scenes with design experts, all the while making a valued contribution to Open House Melbourne.
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