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Get the spin on Merri-bek’s record stores.
Read more: Get the spin on Merri-bek’s record stores.Introducing the Love Merri-bek live music and records trail map, featuring twelve amazing businesses around the municipality. Here’s your chance to find out more about two of the amazing independent record stores.
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Discover Merri-bek’s breweries
Read more: Discover Merri-bek’s breweriesLearn more about some of the must-visit local breweries featured on our Merri-bek Trail map. From mainstays to the best-kept secrets located down side streets, here’s the lowdown on the places brewing some of Merri-bek’s finest craft beverages. So come down and find your new tipple of choice, chat with the brewers, grab a meal…
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Our third Love Merri-bek Trail Map is here!
Read more: Our third Love Merri-bek Trail Map is here!Not only is Merri-bek home to great restaurants, cafes, bars and live music venues, it’s a one-stop-spot for entertainment too. We have compiled some of the municipality’s most creative, colourful, active, fun and adventurous leisure activities into our brand new Love Merri-bek Trail Map and continue to collaborate with local creative businesses, including graphic designer…
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Merri-bek’s truly local film festival
Read more: Merri-bek’s truly local film festivalThe Glenroy Film Festival, a partnership between Merri-bek and Melbourne International Film Festival, took place in May with an overwhelmingly positive response from the community. The films were in Urdu, Italian, Nepali, Arabic and English, the languages spoken most widely in Glenroy. Tickets were booked out and we saw locals and visitors attend the makeshift…
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Supporting local Merri-bek artists & manufacturing
Read more: Supporting local Merri-bek artists & manufacturingCanvas Print Studio are committed to supporting emerging painters and photographers, providing an online gallery that allows artists the freedom to value their own work, with no commission on sales and 100% of the artwork fee going directly to the artist. Canvas Print Studio is a one-stop shop for artists and home decorators seeking high-quality…
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Hidden Gems of Merri-bek
Read more: Hidden Gems of Merri-bekWinter may be well and truly here but that doesn’t mean your social life needs to go on ice. Merri-bek is full of out-of-the-way places and spaces offering things to eat, drink, see and do as the weather gets colder. From a kombucha maker in Brunswick and a brand new distillery in Coburg North to…
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A Local Dream Team
Read more: A Local Dream TeamFrom design and illustration to copywriting, it took a team of talented locals to come together to create the Love Merri-bek trail maps. Read on to find out more about the Merri-bek locals who made these maps possible. Lawz Drawz Local Merri-bek illustrator, Laura Holley (AKA Lawz Drawz) is on a mission to draw…
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Check out our new Love Merri-bek Trail Maps!
Read more: Check out our new Love Merri-bek Trail Maps!Merri-bek has a lot to offer both residents and visitors alike in terms of things to do and see around the municipality. We are especially lucky to be home to so many breweries and distilleries as well as live music venues and record stores. To help visitors and residents navigate their way through all these…
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The Co-working spaces in Merri-bek that will make you want to leave the house
Read more: The Co-working spaces in Merri-bek that will make you want to leave the houseAre you back at work but sick of working from home? Did you know there are more than 20 co-working spaces in Merri-bek offering a wide range of options for all different types of working situations? A co-working space offers a great solution for those of us who work from home but need more space,…













