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Ida Bar: OWeek Happy Hour

21/07/2026–23/07/2026

4:00 PM–5:00 PM

Ida Bar, Level 1, Building 168

University of Melbourne Student Union

Deals & Discounts
Ida Bar
O Week

Good food, good drinks, good company — every day at Ida Bar.

Whether you're refuelling between classes or kicking off the night with friends, Ida Bar has you covered all week.

Burgers are $10, available from 1–7pm perfect for a cheap, easy feed whenever you're around.

Then from 3–7pm, Happy Hour kicks in: $5 pints, plus Hard Lime & Raspberry and Lemon on special.

No bookings, no fuss. Just turn up and grab a seat.

This event will be held at a licensed venue, and will include alcohol service for attendees aged 18+ only.

UMSU is committed to the safe and responsible use and service of alcohol at our events.

Ida Bar

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