Highlights

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Moulin Rouge! The Musical

Plays & musicals
From 20 August 2023
Baz Luhrmann’s revolutionary film comes back to life onstage in 2023, remixed in a new musical mash-up extravaganza – Moulin Rouge! The Musical.
RLA Sunset

Australian Open

Sports events
15 - 28 Jan 2024
Light up your January with the first tennis Grand Slam of the year. Be there as the biggest names in the game try to start the season off with a bang.
People immersed in THE LUME Melbourne's Connection experience

Connection at THE LUME Melbourne

Exhibitions
Until 28 Jan 2024
Ranking among the most-loved and most-visited attractions in Australia's capital of arts and culture, THE LUME Melbourne immerses visitors into the world’s...
Formula 1® Cars racing around Albert Park Lake

Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix

Motor sport
21 - 24 Mar 2024
Get the motor running and enjoy a long weekend of F1 action on and off the track including motor shows, air displays and of course, the big race.

Overview

A whole world of events awaits you in Melbourne. Whatever the season, the city is buzzing with theatre, exhibitions, concerts, festivals and sporting events. Drawing guests from across Australia and around the globe, Melbourne's busy events calendar is sure to excite.

  • Australian Open (January)
  • Melbourne Fashion Festival (March)
  • Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (March)
  • Melbourne International Comedy Festival (late March–April)
  • Formula 1® Australian Grand Prix (late March–April)
  • Melbourne Writers Festival (May)
  • RISING (June)
  • Melbourne International Film Festival (August)
  • AFL Finals Series (September)
  • T20 Cricket World Cup (October–November)
  • Melbourne Cup Carnival (late October–November)
  • Boxing Day Test (December)
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