Melbourne

Learn to Meditate – Melbourne

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 May 2026 to 25 Jun 2026

Price from: Free

Guided meditations with simple techniques to help reduce stress and achieve the peace of true meditation.Tips on how to help...

Where is the Green Sheep?

Concert or Performance

22 Sep 2026 to 26 Sep 2026

Price from: $35.00

A wild and woolly adventure to find that elusive green sheep.Where is the Green Sheep? is an immersive visual theatre...

Auslan Storytime

Community Event

18 May 2026 to 7 Dec 2026

Price from: Free

Auslan Storytime brings stories to life through visual language, expression and movement – delivered entirely in Australian Sign Language (Auslan)....

PBR Monster Energy Tour Melbourne Invitational

Sporting Events

15 Aug 2026

Price from: $45.00

A sport like no other. A showdown of the greatest. Heart-stopping action. It's man vs. beast, where every second counts.The...

Baby Bounce

Community Event

18 May 2026 to 24 Jun 2026

Price from: Free

It’s never too early to start reading and sharing a love of books! Join the Pauline Gandel Children’s Quarter for...

My Fair Lady

Concert or Performance

14 Nov 2026 to 13 Dec 2026

Price from: Not Available

Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady comes to Arts Centre Melbourne to celebrate 70 years since its glorious Broadway debut....

Dinos at the Zoo – Melbourne Zoo

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 12 Jul 2026

Price from: Not Available

Step back in time and experience dinosaurs on Melbourne Zoo's brand-new Dino Trail. This exciting adventure brings prehistoric giants to...

The Whisky Show Melbourne 2026

Food and Wine

11 Jul 2026

Price from: $145.00

Join in for a day of whisky-filled fun at Melbourne's premier whisky event. The Whisky Show is Australia's premiere whisky...

Lightscape at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

Exhibition and Shows

12 Jun 2026 to 2 Aug 2026

Price from: $28.00

New installations. New artists. A breathtaking new journey. Whether it's your first visit or a returning tradition, Lightscape 2026 promises...

Waitress The Musical

Concert or Performance

15 May 2026 to 3 Jul 2026

Price from: Not Available

Everyone deserves a slice of happiness.Broadway's smash-hit musical Waitress is now playing Melbourne for the very first time. Inspired by...

Melissa Boughey: Step Outside

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 16 May 2026

Price from: Not Available

Flinders Lane Gallery is delighted to present Step Outside, Melissa Boughey's third solo exhibition with the gallery. Responding to her...

Monster Truck Mania Live Melbourne

Concert or Performance

30 May 2026 to 31 May 2026

Price from: Not Available

Monster Truck Mania Live returns to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. Share with family and friends, and book tickets today...

Flinders Quartet: Voices Between Worlds Melbourne

Concert or Performance

14 May 2026 to 18 May 2026

Price from: Not Available

This landmark program sees Flinders Quartet join forces with Eric Avery - Ngiyampaa, Yuin, Bundjalung and Gumbaynggirr artist - in...

Stravinksy, Mills and Shostakovich – Australian World Orchestra

Festivals and Celebrations

19 Aug 2026

Price from: $69.00

Following the resounding success of the Australian World Orchestra's 2025 season, Alexander Briger returns with Australia's finest for an unforgettable...

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival – Melbourne

Festivals and Celebrations

22 May 2026

Price from: $24.00

Presented by World Expeditions, the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour delivers a thrilling three-hour adventure through the world of...

Steamrail Victoria – Eureka Express

Community Event

27 Jun 2026

Price from: Not Available

Join aboard The Vintage Train as they travel via the Golden Plains to Ballarat, returning up the straight with an...

Polly Woodside Pirate Day

Community Event

17 May 2026 to 20 Dec 2026

Price from: Not Available

Come along and experience the pirate life aboard Polly Woodside.They encourage dressing up and participating in Fashions on the Plank,...

Kathrin Longhurst: My Hand in Yours

Exhibition and Shows

9 Jun 2026 to 27 Jun 2026

Price from: Not Available

For her fifth solo exhibition with Flinders Lane Gallery, Kathrin Longhurst presents a powerful new body of work shaped by...

Murder on the Dance Floor – A Disco Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

Food and Wine

29 May 2026

Price from: $114.00

It's 1979, and the Jaguar Lounge is the hottest club in town. Tonight, Stamford Plaza Melbourne resurrects that legendary dance...

Nocturnal: Museum After Dark

Exhibition and Shows

4 Jun 2026 to 5 Nov 2026

Price from: $20.00

Experience Melbourne Museum after hours, when the doors stay open late and the night belongs to adults.Nocturnal: Museum After Dark...

Late Night Vice Melbourne

Concert or Performance

14 May 2026 to 24 May 2026

Price from: $69.00

Enter a world of mystery, mischief, and midnight glamour. Late Night Vice is Melbourne's bold new after-hours escape. Slink into...

Kings of Comedy Uncensored Underground Unrivalled

Concert or Performance

16 May 2026 to 5 Dec 2026

Price from: $35.00

Join them for a solid night of live entertainment at one of Melbourne's best quality comedy clubs. Showcasing some of...

Melbourne in Retrospect Exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 28 May 2026

Price from: Free

James Tyrrell, of Harper and Charlie, captures Melbourne in a way that deeply binds you to the city's story and...

Heartbreak Hotel

Concert or Performance

14 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026

Price from: $64.00

The sold-out Rising hit Heartbreak Hotel returns to steal your heart again. Karin McCracken is someone you want by your...

Rebel Heart: Love letters and other declarations

Exhibition and Shows

15 May 2026 to 27 Jan 2027

Price from: Free

Love doesn't follow the rules: it rewrites them. Rebel Heart: Love letters and other declarations is a tribute to defiant...

Storytime

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

20 May 2026 to 24 Jun 2026

Price from: Free

If you love a story, you’ve come to the right place! Their Storytime sessions showcase classic stories and new works...

Saplings

Exhibition and Shows

31 Jul 2026 to 1 Aug 2026

Price from: $25.00

Would you risk breaking bail for a packet of Mi Goreng? Would you snitch on a mate to save your...

150th Anniversary Test Match

Sporting Events

11 Mar 2027 to 15 Mar 2027

Price from: Not Available

On the hallowed turf of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, 150 years of cricketing rivalry will come to a head as...

Men’s Rugby World Cup 2027 – Docklands Stadium

Sporting Events

2 Oct 2027 to 24 Oct 2027

Price from: Not Available

All out passion. All out rivalry. All out glory.Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 is heading to Australia. 24 teams, 52...

The Vinyl Factory: Reverb

Exhibition and Shows

22 May 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

Price from: $13.00

Presented by ACMI and Rising, The Vinyl Factory: Reverb is a major new exhibition exploring vinyl culture and music's influence...

Go Your Own Way The Fleetwood Mac Legacy -Melbourne

Concert or Performance

21 Jun 2026

Price from: Not Available

From the Adelphi Theatre in London's West End, Go Your Own Way is a Global smash hit spellbinding show featuring...

Play In A Day: Volpone, Or, The Fox

Concert or Performance

18 Nov 2026

Price from: $50.00

First performed at the Globe Theatre in early 1606, perhaps just weeks before the premiere of Macbeth, Ben Jonson's timeless...

A velvet ant, a flower and a bird exhibition

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 6 Jun 2026

Price from: Free

A velvet ant, a flower and a bird exhibition evokes a garden of knowledge anchored by three familiar figures from...

Bernie Dieter’s Club Kabarett

Concert or Performance

14 May 2026 to 7 Jun 2026

Price from: $40.00

Season extended due to phenomenal demand.Following a phenomenal, sell-out 2025 season, and due to overwhelming demand, Club Kabarett returns to...

Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 27 Jun 2026

Price from: Not Available

Developed by Dr. Gunther von Hagens, inventor of Plastination, and curated by physician and designer Dr. Angelina Whalley, this special...

New Year’s Eve All-Inclusive Party Cruise

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027

Price from: $299.00

Ring in the New Year in true Melbourne style with an unforgettable celebration on the Yarra River. Melbourne River Cruises...

New Years Eve Fireworks Cruises

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027

Price from: $79.00

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a one of a kind experience aboard Melbourne River Cruises' New Years Eve fireworks cruises....

The Big Design Market – Almost Winter

Markets

22 May 2026 to 24 May 2026

Price from: $8.00

The Big Design Market is excited to be back with its 'Almost Winter' event which will be running this May...

Animal Farm

Concert or Performance

12 Aug 2026 to 22 Aug 2026

Price from: $45.00

Orwell's classic allegory is unleashed with a sharp Australian political twist – a story for an era of climate crisis,...

An Evening with Helen’s Hill Wine

Food and Wine

24 Jun 2026

Price from: $170.00

Step into an evening where seasonal elegance meets exceptional wine.Join them at Saint and Rogue for an intimate five-course dining...

Where Song Began

Concert or Performance

6 Jun 2026

Price from: $30.00

Where Song Began is an iconic celebration of songbirds. The mesmerising program of music spans 300 years, from Bach and...

Interwoven

Concert or Performance

21 May 2026

Price from: $15.00

A stunning array of musical threads that intersect in a program of vivid contrasts.The shimmering tapestry of Australian composer Elizabeth...

Melbourne’s Fondue Chalet

Food and Wine

14 May 2026 to 28 Jun 2026

Price from: Not Available

Melbourne's much-loved winter dining experience is returning to Federation Square, bringing a glowing French Alpine village back to the heart...

ROME: Empire, Power, People

Exhibition and Shows

15 May 2026 to 25 Oct 2026

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Featuring original statues, mosaics, frescoes, jewellery and everyday objects from the humblest to the most sumptuous, this Melbourne-exclusive exhibition is...

Flinders Quartet: New Light Melbourne

Concert or Performance

8 Sep 2026 to 9 Sep 2026

Price from: Not Available

The final concert of the year shines a new light on the quartet tradition. Beethoven's String Quartet in E-flat major,...

New Year’s Eve Melbourne H2o – Sunset on the Yarra

Festivals and Celebrations

31 Dec 2026

Price from: $165.00

Enjoy unsurpassed panoramic views over the Yarra River and the stunning Melbourne city skyline from this upper level venue in...

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience – Melbourne

Concert or Performance

19 Sep 2026 to 12 Dec 2026

Price from: $117.47

Embarking on its 29th year of touring, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience continues its universally acclaimed adaptation of the iconic...

Fischer-Z – Melbourne

Concert or Performance

28 Nov 2026

Price from: Not Available

Fischer-Z will embark on their first-ever Australian tour in November–December 2026, as part of the band's worldwide 50th anniversary celebrations.Although...

Wiz Quiz Trivia

Concert or Performance

10 Jun 2026 to 11 Nov 2026

Price from: $20.00

Looking for an after-work trivia night in Melbourne?By royal decree (and a splash of gin), you're cordially invited to Speakeasy...

Steel Magnolias

Concert or Performance

23 Jul 2026 to 9 Aug 2026

Price from: $30.00

The iconic story that made you laugh, cry and fall in love with six extraordinary women is back, live on...

New Years Eve Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise

Food and Wine

31 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027

Price from: $495.00

Celebrate the New Year with an unforgettable evening on Melbourne River Cruises' luxurious New Year's Eve Dinner Boat Cruise. This...

Mackenzie

Concert or Performance

23 Jul 2026 to 9 Aug 2026

Price from: Not Available

Mackenzie is 13 and she's booked her first-ever TV gig: a tiny part on a huge kids show. It's a...

Seymour Vintage Train

Community Event

8 Aug 2026

Price from: Not Available

Steamrail Victoria returns to the North East with a day tour to the railway town of Seymour.Reminiscent of the glory...

Laughs on Tap – Comedy Night

Concert or Performance

14 May 2026 to 25 Feb 2027

Price from: $10.00

Looking for a fun, affordable comedy night in Melbourne? Laughs on Tap serves up big laughs and cheap drinks every...

Andy Griffiths’ You and Me and The Land of Lost Things – Melbourne

Concert or Performance

13 Jun 2026 to 14 Jun 2026

Price from: $20.00

You and Me have lost something important.Well, actually, lots of things. A guinea pig. A lucky rabbit's foot. Possibly the...

Mother: Stories from the National Gallery of Victoria’s Collection

Exhibition and Shows

14 May 2026 to 12 Jul 2026

Price from: Free

The depiction of mother and child is one of the oldest and most enduring themes in art history. From ancient...

Melbourne Sake Festival

Markets

4 Jul 2026 to 5 Jul 2026

Price from: $0.00

The Melbourne Sake Festival is a fun-packed celebration of Japanese sake, food, and culture, held at the iconic Royal Exhibition...

Dane Certificate ?

Exhibition and Shows

30 Jun 2026 to 5 Jul 2026

Price from: Not Available

An unusual magic show with original soundtrack -starring Dane Certificate.Dane Certificate is an award winning magician from Albury NSW, now...

Ambition and the Aftermath

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Jul 2026

Price from: Not Available

Power-hungry politicians, scheming masterminds and pursuers of greatness – Shakespeare's characters are no strangers to ambition. But what happens once...

2026 Melbourne Winter Masterpieces®: CARTIER

Exhibition and Shows

12 Jun 2026 to 4 Oct 2026

Price from: Not Available

NGV presents CARTIER, a landmark exhibition featuring nearly 400 extraordinary jewels, gems, timepieces and jewellery objects alongside rare archival materials...