Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
On the first night of winter, a new festival is ascending over Melbourne. Three years in the making, RISING is set to reawaken the city with art, performance, music and ceremony. The inaugural festival will run over 12 nights from 1 to 12 June 2022 with an extensive program of free and ticketed events. These will take place in spaces across the heart of Melbourne, from the Arts Precinct to Chinatown and beyond.
Learn more: visitmelbourne.com/regions/melbourne/whats-on/rising
On the first night of winter, a new festival is ascending over Melbourne. Three years in the making, RISING is set to reawaken the city with art, performance, music and ceremony. The inaugural festival will run over 12 nights from 1 to 12 June 2022 with an extensive program of free and ticketed events. These will take place in spaces across the heart of Melbourne, from the Arts Precinct to Chinatown and beyond.
Learn more: visitmelbourne.com/regions/melbourne/whats-on/rising
