Visitors can expect to engage with the history and experiences of immigration and cultural diversity that have shaped modern Australia. The museum offers a transformative journey through emotive storytelling, creativity, and color, bringing joy to life through immersive performances and exhibitions.
Visitors can witness performances by renowned dance companies, such as Chunky Move, who combine theatre and sculptural forms to create intimate and immersive experiences. Additionally, visitors can enjoy dance performances by cultural groups reconnecting to their heritage, like the Djirri Djirri Wurundjeri Women's Dance Group.
The museum offers a range of educational programs and experiences for visitors of all ages, including online resources for families, schools, and individuals. By becoming a Museum Member, individuals can access free general entry to multiple museums, discounts on special exhibitions, and exclusive events and tours.
The museum acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Boon Wurrung Bunurong peoples of the eastern Kulin Nations, as well as First Peoples across Victoria and Australia. Through partnerships with First Peoples, the museum works to place living cultures and histories at the core of its practice, with initiatives like the Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre.
Visitors can share their memories and experiences with Museums Victoria, which includes the Immigration Museum, by joining the mailing list to receive the latest updates directly to their inbox. Additionally, visitors can participate in surveys to provide feedback and potentially win a gift voucher for the online store.