The King's Birthday long weekend holiday is celebrated in Melbourne and Victoria as the second Monday of June. As this holiday weekend is close to the start of Winter, it is also the designated opening weekend of the Snow Season for the Victorian Alps. In Melbourne for the start of Winter there are numerous warming venues with fires lit and heaters burning just waiting to welcome you. The King's Birthday Long Weekend is a great time to head out with friends and enjoy the start of winter! Here are some great restaurants, venues and events and promotions in Melbourne for this King's Birthday period.
King's Birthday Long Weekend Melbourne Ideas
The next King's Birthday holiday in Melbourne is at the June long weekend. It's the start of Winter in June so prepare to rug up a little more.
Just click on the Melbourne events or venues for more details of ideas planned.
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Temperance Hotel
South Yarra | 03 9827 7401June Long Weekend
Party it up this June Long Weekend at one of South Yarra's favourite venues. Enjoy a huge line up of DJs and LIVE music. Plus fabulous food specials and multiple happy hours across the Long Weekend.
Music - Food Specials - Happy Hours
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The Wharf Hotel
Melbourne | 03 9810 0097King's Birthday Long Weekend
This King's Birthday Weekend mix it up with Music Bingo. Mark off the tunes and call out "Bingo!" when you've completed your playlist. Enjoy a good time and jam with your crew.
Book a Table for Music Bingo
More King's Birthday Weekend 2025 Ideas for Melbourne
| LOCATION | BUSINESS | IDEA | COMMENTS |
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| South Yarra | Temperance Hotel
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June Long Weekend | A favourite venue for hipsters and all in downtown Chapel St South Yarra. Great Winter food for the June Long Weekend! Be tempted at Temperance with it's love to party play attitude! Enjoy Happy Hours, Specials and a full line up DJs across the weekend. Check out the Long Weekend Details. |
| Southbank | P.J. O'Brien's Irish Pub
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June Long Weekend | An authentic Irish favourite venue of Melbournians. P.J. O'Brien's is open every day of the June Long Weekend. Enjoy Drinks specials including Espresso Martini's on the Saturday and, a Traditional Sunday with Sunday Roast, LIVE Irish Music plus Drinks Specials. Check out the June Long Weekend Details. |
| Southbank | BearBrass
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King's Birthday Long Weekend | Bearbrass is the old name for Melbourne. And it was called that settlement in May 1836. So celebrate all that is Melbourne in June this King's Birthday long weekend at Bearbrass with great food and awesome location. Book a table this Long Weekend. |
| Southbank | Ludlow Bar & Dining Room
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King's Birthday Long Weekend Dining | Ludlow on the Yarra River has super view to Melbourne in Winter and we'll warm you up inside and out with our gas heaters. For the Kings's Birthday long weekend Ludlow is alive for friends to drop in with great winter food! Yum! Book in for a meal at Ludlow. |
| Melbourne | Riverland Bar
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Winter Drinks and Functions. | Warm up this Winter Opening with our drink specials. The Queens Birthday weekend will be fun in Melbourne and even more fun riverside at Riverland. Come and get some warming food and good times with our let it snow function package to open Winter. See what's on over the Kings Birthdays Weekend. |
| Melbourne | Young & Jackson
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King's Birthday Dining | Get into see Chloe this Queen's Birthday Weekend and why not try our Guest beers with about 12 on tap. Makes me thirsty thinking about it! Book a table this long weekend. |
| Melbourne | The Wharf Hotel
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King's Birthday Long Weekend | Enjoy LIVE football from the AFL all King's Birthday Long Weekend. Say cheers to the public holiday at the Wharf, open till late everyday of the King's Birthday break. See What's On at the Wharf. |
| Richmond | Amora Hotel Riverwalk
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Long Weekend Getaway | Enjoy a long weekend getaway at the Amora Hotel Riverwalk. Ideally located on the banks of the Yarra River you'll be treated to panoramic river views from a range luxurious suites and 2 bedroom apartments. Getaway in style at the Amora Hotel Riverwalk. Book your Getaway Accommodation |
| Southbank | Hophaus
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King's Birthday | Come together this King's Birthday long weekend in Melbourne on the second level of Southbank overlooking the awesome Yarra River and enjoy good food and drinks! Book a table over the Kings Birthday Weekend. |
| Docklands | Platform 28
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End of Financial Year Functions | June in Melbourne can be wet but we'll keep you warm for the Long Weekend at Platform 28. And if your work is planning an EOFY function then give our spaces are try. Great drinks, awesome food and fun staff are our specialty! |
| Melbourne | Morris House
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King's Birthday Drinks | We've got Happy Hours sorted at Morris House. Not just on weekends but all the time! Checkout our Winter Happy Hours! |
| South Wharf | The Boatbuilders Yard
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Winter Functions at Boaties | Get your crew on the gangway for a Winter Night City Lights function this June and celebrate the end of financial year. Great food and awesome drinks to get everyone warmed up. |
| Richmond | Harlow
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King's Birthday Long Weekend | Head in to Harlow over the Kings Birthday Long Weekend for some great food and drink specials. Party with DJ's in the basement late into the night all weekend long. |
| Melbourne | Stamford Plaza Melbourne
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Long Weekend Accommodation | Having a holiday in Melbourne over the Queens Birthday Weekend? Check into the Stamford Plaza for some great accommodation packages. They many suite options to suite your needs whether an intimate getaway or a family vacation. Plus amazing facilities and a prime CBD location. |
| Southbank | Hopscotch
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Long Weekend: King's Birthday Edition | Hop into Hopscotch down in Melbourne's Southbank Precinct this King's Birthday Weekend for awesome specials and entertainment. Enjoy DJ's and LIVE acoustic Music over the long weekend. |
Melbourne's Winter Big Days Keep Coming
Once the King's Birthday long weekend in June is over it's time to take in the end of financial year parties and look ahead to a Xmas in July celebration. Who doesn't like a roast and some plum pudding in July. Make sure you check out all the Christmas in July ideas for Melbourne and Winter functions.