Open House Melbourne

A large empty room with cobble stone floor, a colourful painted wooden arched roof.

Image: Courtesy of Meat Market

Explore Melbourne’s hidden gems with Open House Melbourne.

One of the city’s most loved events, Open House is annual free event which gives you the chance to get inside buildings not usually open to the public. Each year, over 100 diverse buildings significant to Melbourne’s history are opened up on the last weekend of July.

The Heritage Council is the proud Heritage Partner of Open House Melbourne.

Each year, the most visited buildings are in the Victorian Heritage Register. Visitors to Open House experience how the buildings of our city reflect our culture and reveal stories about the history and development of the city and our state.