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Melbourne Street

Nestled in an exclusive pocket of Lower North Adelaide surrounded by heritage mansions, villas and workers’ cottages, Melbourne Street is an appealing destination of choice for locals and visitors alike. Locals love it for the range of services, café culture, friendly village ambience and top-quality lifestyle. Visitors appreciate the one-of-a-kind retail and hospitality on offer, from high fashion to rare wines, bespoke bags to heavenly handmade biscuits.

Your visit is made easy with free on-street parking and a further 120 free spaces at the Dunn Street carpark.

What's happening on Melbourne Street

Melbourne Street

Meander Market on Melbourne Street

Enjoy a selection of hand-picked, artisan stalls supported by live music and Melbourne Street hospitality at this unique event held twice a year.

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2023 Melbourne Street Christmas Gnome Trail

There has been a population explosion of Christmas gnomes on Melbourne Street!

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The Mannequins on Melbourne Street

Have you seen the new mannequins that have started to appear on Melbourne Street?

Melbourne Street

Nature Day on Melbourne Street

Head to Melbourne St for a nature-inspired family day out – make nature crafts with Nature Play SA, play and explore in the nature playground nearby, and collect natural bits and pieces in a scavenger hunt!

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Melbourne Street Open Air Gallery - Art Trail - SALA 2023

Explore and rediscover Melbourne Street, North Adelaide as you follow an open air art trail featuring five established South Australian artists' work on walls and shop fronts. Following the success of SALA 21, this year's Open Air Gallery features 20+ large scale images from artists Frank Grauso, Mark Kimber, Loene Furler, Deborah Paauwe and Mary Ann Santin.

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Frida Florals on Melbourne Street

A stunning floral installation and tribute to artist Frida Kahlo will adorn the Lion Hotel and the mannequins on Melbourne St from 24 June.

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Australia’s first social impact laundromat comes to Melbou...

Melbourne Street is now home to the first-ever Orange Sky ‘social impact laundromat’ – a laundromat where all funds go to providing access to free laundry services to people experiencing homelessness.

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The Nepalese Family Experience at the Himalayan Kitchen

Nepalese Bhim and Australian Holly arrived in Adelaide in May 2003, opened the Himalayan Kitchen in Melbourne Street in July and have been sharing authentic Nepalese and Tibetan food with the Adelaide public ever since.

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Ollie Ashenden - synonymous with children's shoes

Find out why this retail institution continues to attract customers from all around South Australia and interstate.

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Saint Garde – A store of inspiration

Melbourne Street's Saint Garde is a space for creativity, fashion, homewares, and feel-good vibes.

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The David Roche Foundation House Museum - Rich in History

The David Roche Foundation House Museum - Rich in History

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Minski++ - Beautiful bags and gorgeous gifts

Minski++'s modern vintage Japanese fabric bags are the perfect a gift for someone special.

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Flower Day on Melbourne Street

Melbourne Street celebrates the City of Adelaide's annual Flower Day with creative and joyful installations and gerbera stem giveaways along the street.