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Peruvian Festival

Melbourne Peruvian Festival

Come along to Wonderland Fun Park and the enjoy the 2015 Melbourne Peruvian Festival, with a hugh selecion of Peruvian cuisine, dancing and live music. Explore traditional culture with live dance shows, quench your thirst with Peru’s famous soft drink, Inka Cola, or delight kids with carnival rides. There’s something for everyone. Wonderland Fun Park, July 18th 2015. Find out more here.

Circus Oz

Circus Oz

@ Birrarung Marr, Fed Square Until July 12th Just in time for the school holidays, Melbourne’s perennial favourite circus arrives back in town for a limited season. Fresh from a tour of America and Canada the “But wait there’s more” Tour is now under the big top at Birrarung Marr. Read more here

Scandinavian Film Festival

Scandinavian Film Festival

Back for it’s second year, the Scandinavian Film Festival returns to Melbourne with a fantastic line-up of dramas, comedies and thrillers from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Iceland. The festival will open with the hilarious and quirky Here is Harold: “A Norwegian road movie about a man who sets out to kidnap the founder of IKEA. For over 40 years, Harold has been running a successful business, “Lunde Furniture”. But this comes to an end when IKEA decides to open a new superstore right next door to his small furniture shop. In mounting anger and desperation, Harold wants revenge. He arms himself with a  pistol and sets off for Älmhult, Sweden, in order to kidnap his Nemesis, the founder of Ikea, Ingvar Kamprad. But unfortunately, Kamprad is quite happy to be kidnapped.” Don’t miss your chance to see the full repertoire of twenty-two features hand selected from the final titles at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. When: 9 July – 26 July 2015. Where: Palace Cinema Como; Palace Cinema Brighton Bay See the full program here.