Melbourne Events

Held in June each year, Williamstown Literary Festival June 14 to 16, 2024 http://willylitfest.org.au/
The next council general elections will be held in October 2024. https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/voting/types-of-elections/local-council-elections Voters in each council will receive a ballot pack in early October.
7 to 9 February 2024 The Victorian Biodiversity Conference (VicBioCon) is an annual scientific conference focused on highlighting biodiversity-related research and management projects based in the state of Victoria, Australia.
Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 February 2024 Coming off the back of our successful two-day format in 2023, St Kilda Festival will return with a weekend of programming featuring some of the best live music...
Join YIMBY Melbourne for our first event of 2024: a conversation with esteemed urban planner David Mepham about his new book Rethinking Parking: Planning and Urban Design Perspectives. This event is free, and will explore the...
National Tree Day started in 1996 and has grown into Australia's largest community tree-planting and nature care event. It’s a call to action for all Australians to get their hands dirty and give back to...
In 1977, Moomba invited ABBA to play in front of thousands of rapturous fans at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl. As part of Moomba 2024, prepare to be transported back to the golden age of...
Midsumma Carnival on 21 January 2024 is an iconic full-day outdoor extravaganza dedicated to kicking off our three-week-long festival! Located in Alexandra Gardens in Melbourne’s bustling CBD, Midsumma Carnival features a vast array of LGBTQIA+...
6 to 12 May 2024 For the latest news, subscribe to the newsletter on the website. F: https://www.facebook.com/MelbourneWritersFestival L: https://www.linkedin.com/company/melbourne-writers-festival/
26 September to 06 October 2024 In 2023, the Melbourne Royal Show celebrated 175 years since the first ever agricultural Show was held in Melbourne in 1848. The return of Melbourne’s most iconic community event...
26 September to 06 October 2024 In 2023, the Melbourne Royal Show celebrated 175 years since the first ever agricultural Show was held in Melbourne in 1848. The return of Melbourne’s most iconic community event...
The Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show returns to the Carlton Gardens from the 20th of March to the 24th of March 2024. See information about getting to the show by public transport here
27 March to 21 April 2024 The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is more than just a once-a-year festival. With touring shows, national workshop and development programs and comedy competitions, there's always something happening at Comedy...
The 2024 Victorian local elections will be held in October 2024 to elect the councils of the 79 local government areas in Victoria See: https://www.localgovernment.vic.gov.au/elections-2024 and the Victorian Electoral Commission information at https://www.vec.vic.gov.au/voting/types-of-elections/local-council-elections The wikipedia page...
Knox Festival is a free community event welcoming locals to come together and celebrate community life. Featuring a range of activities for the whole family including arts and outdoor play, food trucks, thrilling rides, community...
Direct from London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, to Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel in May 2024.   The world-renowned...
Direct from London’s West End via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, to Oaks Melbourne on Market Hotel in September, November and December 2023....
Heidelberg Choral Society presents Handel's Messiah.   Composed in 1741, and premiered in Dublin in 1742, Handel’s Messiah remains a much-loved oratorio and the single most-performed piece of classical music worldwide. Part German passion, English...
If you are looking for something to do on Christmas Day, come and join the Melbourne Social Club for a Melbourne Christmas Day Picnic Lunch in Queen Victoria Gardens. We expect over 100 people to...
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River of Dreams In 1993, The River of Dreams was a major hit for American singer-songwriter Billy Joel.  In April 2024, you can ride the river of dreams again when Heidelberg Choral Society presents music...
20th Annual Green Left Comedy Debate The Green Left Comedy Debate returns this year for the 20th anniversary!   Tech billionaires claim that we are only one algorithm away from AI (Artificial intelligence) solving all...