Explore the stories behind the Home is Football exhibition at Immigration Museum with expert-led gallery talks on June 13 and 14.
Saturday 13 June 2026
to Sunday 14 June 2026
11:00am - 1:30pm
400 Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Includes museum entry
Step into the vibrant world of Australian soccer and discover the powerful stories of belonging within diverse football communities. These gallery talks offer a unique behind-the-scenes look at the Home is Football exhibition, perfect for families interested in culture and sport.
Led by knowledgeable facilitators, you'll hear fascinating insights about the making of the exhibition and the rich histories embedded in Australian soccer.
This event is ideal for parents seeking an engaging cultural outing with school-aged children, blending sport, history, and community.
The gallery talks are scheduled for Saturday 13 June and Sunday 14 June, with sessions at 11:00 and 13:00 each day. Each talk lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Participants will meet their facilitator in the entrance foyer on the Ground Floor before proceeding to the Community Gallery.
The talks feature Dr Moya McFadzean, Senior Curator of Migration & Cultural Diversity, and Amber Evangelista, an experienced exhibitions developer, both deeply involved in creating the exhibition.
The event takes place at the Immigration Museum, located at 400 Flinders Street, Melbourne.
The museum is open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, with easy access via public transport and facilities to support visitors with accessibility needs.
For specific accessibility information, visitors can consult the museum's accessibility page or contact the team directly.
Admission to the gallery talks includes entry to the museum and the Home is Football exhibition.
Visitors should arrive a few minutes early to meet at the designated foyer meeting point.
The talks are family-friendly and provide an enriching cultural experience suitable for children and adults alike.
Tickets are required and can be purchased in advance through the museum's website.
Members of Museums Victoria may have special booking options or discounts.
General admission prices apply as per the Immigration Museum's standard entry fees.
