Melbourne
Events
From theatre and exhibitions to major sports matches, a whole world of events awaits you in Melbourne.
Winter Night Market, Melbourne
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Events
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.
Look out for these highlights through the year:
- Australian Open (late January)
- Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (March)
- Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix (mid-March)
- Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show (late March)
- Melbourne International Comedy Festival (March–April)
- Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF; August)
- White Night Reimagined (August)
- Melbourne Writers Festival (late August–September)
- Melbourne International Arts Festival (October)
- Melbourne Cup (second Tuesday in November)
White Night Reimagined
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White Night Reimagined for families
Bring the kids to White Night Reimagined, and explore Physical, Sensory and Spiritual realms at Birrarung Marr, Treasury Gardens and Carlton Gardens.
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White Night Reimagined for the after-work crowd
Explore performances at the Physical, Sensory and Spiritual realms and enjoy Melbourne's top eats straight after work at White Night Reimagined.
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White Night Reimagined for night owls
Experience art performances, live music and top-notch foodie options across Physical, Sensory and Spiritual realms till late at White Night Reimagined.
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