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Melbourne Cup Day 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Tuesday 3rd November 2026
Tuesday 3rd November 2026 Flemington Racecourse Gates open: 9:00am First race: 10:45am (AEST) Melbourne Cup Race 7: 3pm (AEST) Last race: 5:15pm (AEST) On Tuesday 3rd November 2026 all...

AFL @ Marvel Stadium: Essendon v St Kilda
--> Marvel Stadium, Harbour Esplanade, Docklands
--> When: Sunday 5th July 2026
Essendon v St Kilda Sunday 5th July 2026 - 3:15 pm ticketmaster.com.au 2026 TOYOTA AFL PREMIERSHIP SEASON @ MARVEL Jul 05 Essendon v St Kilda - AFL Reserve & MCC, 5/7/26, 3:15...

AFL Grand Final 2026
--> Melbourne Cricket Ground, Barassi Way, Jolimont
--> When: Saturday 26th September 2026
There is no bigger day on Australia's sporting calendar than the Australian Football League Grand Final. The Grand Final game is the culmination of 23 home and away matches 25 rounds of football...

AFL Grand Final Week 2026
--> Melbourne
--> When: Sunday 20th September 2026 - Saturday 26th September 2026
In the lead up to the Australian Football League Grand Final on Saturday 26th September 2026, catch all the footy fever during AFL Grand Final Week. Be a part of all the Toyota AFL Grand Final...

AFL Round 17 - 2026 Toyota Premiership Season
--> Australia
--> When: Thursday 2nd July 2026 - Sunday 5th July 2026
Welcome to Round #17 of the 2026 AFL Toyota Premiership Season. Round 17 kicks off on Thursday night with a mouthwatering clash between Geelong Cats and Brisbane Lions at GMHBA Stadium. AFL...

Australian Jousting Championship 2026 at Kryal Castle
--> Kryal Castle, 121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek
--> When: Saturday 1st August 2026 - Sunday 2nd August 2026
Once a year, Australia's most skilled knights journey to Kryal Castle for two days of elite and historically accurate jousting. Who will be crowned Australia's best jouster? In between...

Ballarat Rodeo 2026 at Kryal Castle
--> Kryal Castle, 121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek
--> When: Saturday 28th November 2026
Kryal Castle Rodeo Saturday 28th November 2026 @ Kryal Castle For one day only, Kryal Castle transforms into an arena of elite horsemanship, raw power, and high-stakes competition. The...

Bendigo Cup 2026
--> Bendigo Racecourse, Heinz St, White Hills Bendigo
--> When: Wednesday 28th October 2026
Wednesday 28th October 2026 @ Bendigo Racecourse The APIAM Bendigo Cup is recognised as the feature thoroughbred event in country Victoria, the Bendigo Cup is a must-attend race day for anyone...

Beverly - Caulfield Cup Hospitality Experience
--> Caulfield Racecourse, Station Street Caulfield East
--> When: Saturday 10th October 2026 - Saturday 17th October 2026
Beverly Returns to the 2026 Sportsbet Caulfield Cup Carnival After Sold-Out Debut Following a sold-out debut at the 2025 Sportsbet Caulfield Cup Carnival, Melbourne Racing Club (MRC) and Beverly...

Boxing Day Test 2026: Australia v New Zealand
--> Melbourne Cricket Ground, Barassi Way, Jolimont
--> When: Saturday 26th December 2026 - Wednesday 30th December 2026
Melbourne Cricket Ground Australia goes head-to-head at the iconic Boxing Day Test. Cricket's best of the best collides at the iconic Boxing Day Test! Watch Australia and New Zealand go...

Brierly Day 2027 | Warrnambool May Racing Carnival
--> Warrnambool Racecourse, 2-64 Grafton Road Warrnambool
--> When: Tuesday 4th May 2027
Tuesday 4th May 2027 @ Warrnambool Racecourse Gates open at 9:30am Country Racing. It's Got It All! Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected. Come and support...

Caulfield Cup 2026
--> Caulfield Racecourse, Station Street Caulfield East
--> When: Saturday 17th October 2026
Sportsbet Caulfield Cup Day Saturday, 18 October 2026 Caulfield Racecourse It's the 149th edition of the Caulfield Cup. Caulfield Cup the world's richest turf handicap over 2400 meters...

Champions Stakes Day 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Saturday 7th November 2026
Saturday 7th November 2026 Flemington Racecourse A Celebration of Champions and Racing Excellence. On Saturday, 7th November 2026, Champions Stakes Day concludes the Melbourne Cup Carnival...

Cock of the Bay 2026 | Yacht Race
--> Port Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 26th December 2026
Cock of the Bay (Boxing Day Dash) Bay Yacht Race This hugely popular race on Port Phillip Bay is held each year on Boxing Day (26th Decmber). The 34nm course starts near Station Pier in Port...

Country Horse Racing | Today
--> Melbourne
Country racing plays a prominent role in the heart and soul of Victoria. When you hear the thundering hoofs of the thoroughbred meet the fresh country turf racing truly comes alive. What's On...

Cox Plate Carnival 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Friday 23rd October 2026 - Saturday 24th October 2026
In 2026, the two-day Cox Plate Carnival will be held at Flemington Racecourse while Moonee Valley Racecourse is being renovated. Significant group one races in the Australian racing calendar - the...

EQUITANA | Melbourne 2027
--> Melbourne Showgrounds, Corner Epsom Road and Langs Road, Ascot Vale
--> When: Thursday 11th November 2027 - Sunday 14th November 2027
2024 was our biggest and best lineup ever! We're talking Australia's largest equine marketplace featuring over 300 brands, we've got 67 hours of competition taken up by 34 different events, we...

Galleywood Day 2027 | Warrnambool May Racing Carnival
--> Warrnambool Racecourse, 2-64 Grafton Road Warrnambool
--> When: Wednesday 5th May 2027
Wednesday 5th May 2027 @ Warrnambool Racecourse Gates open at 9.30am Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected. Come and support the local community and enjoy the...

Geelong Cup 2026
--> Geelong Racecourse, 99 Breakwater Road Breakwater
--> When: Wednesday 21st October 2026
Wednesday 21st October 2026 @ Geelong Racecourse The Geelong Cup is a Group 3 Australian horse race held by the Geelong Racing Club. Held at the Geelong Racecourse, the Geelong Cup is...

Geelong Highland Games & Celtic Festival 2026
--> Golden Plains Soccer Club Bannockburn
--> When: Saturday 24th October 2026
The Pipes Are Calling: The Geelong Highland Games & Celtic Festival Returns The stirring skirl of the pipes the clash of strength and skill and the timeless beauty of Celtic music and dance are...

Grand Annual Day 2027 | Warrnambool May Racing Carnival
--> Warrnambool Racecourse, 2-64 Grafton Road Warrnambool
--> When: Thursday 6th May 2027
Thursday 6th May 2027 @ Warrnambool Racecourse Gates open at 9:30 Country Racing. It's Got It All! Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected. Come and support the...

Greyhound Racing @ Beckley Geelong
--> Beckley Park, Broderick Rd, Corio
Greyhound Racing every Tuesday and Friday at Beckley Geelong. For the premium greyhound racing experience, the brand new state of the art Beckley Centre is a winner. First class in every way,...

Greyhound Racing @ The Meadows
--> The Meadows, 80 Northcorp Boulevard Broadmeadows
The Melbourne Greyhounds reside at The Meadows, Australia's premier greyhound racetrack. Race meetings are held on Wednesday and Saturday nights and are FREE to attend. The Meadows also...

Hanging Rock Cup 2027
--> Kyneton and Hanging Rock Racing Club, South Rock Road Newham
--> When: Tuesday 26th January 2027
Kyneton & Hanging Rock Racing Club Tuesday 26th January 2027 Gates open at 11:00 Racing. The way it's meant to be! Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected. Come...

Iron Maiden Tournament
--> Kryal Castle, 121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek
--> When: Saturday 17th October 2026 - Sunday 18th October 2026
This October, Kryal Castle proudly celebrates the strength, skill and spirit of the incredible women shaping our industry. Saturday 17th October 2026 - Sunday 18th October 2026 @ Kryal...

Lorne Mountain to Surf 2027
--> Lorne Surf Life Saving Club Lorne
--> When: Friday 8th January 2027
The Lorne Mountain to Surf is a 8-kilometre fun-run held in January at Lorne. The much-loved Lorne Pier to Pub and Lorne Mountain to Surf events are making a much-anticipated return in 2026,...

Lorne Pier to Pub 2027
--> Mountjoy Parade Lorne
--> When: Saturday 9th January 2027
The Lorne Pier to Pub is an annual 1.2-km open water swimming race held in January at Lorne. The much-loved Lorne Pier to Pub and Lorne Mountain to Surf events are making a much-anticipated return...

Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers - NFL @ Melbourne Cricket Ground
--> Melbourne Cricket Ground, Barassi Way, Jolimont
--> When: Friday 11th September 2026
The Los Angeles Rams will host the San Francisco 49ers at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in the first-ever NFL regular-season game in Australia The San Francisco 49ers have been confirmed as...

MastersHQ Championship 2026
--> Seaworks | Maritime Precinct, 82 Nelson Place Williamstown
--> When: Saturday 29th August 2026 - Sunday 30th August 2026
Australia's premier functional fitness event for Masters athletes returns to Melbourne this August, bringing together the nation's fittest competitors aged 30 and over for two days of elite...

Melbourne Cup Carnival 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Saturday 31st October 2026 - Saturday 7th November 2026
The Melbourne Cup Carnival is an unequalled world-class event that encompasses the finest racing, entertainment, fashion, culture, food and wine all in one place - Flemington. Held across four...

Melbourne Sports Precinct Walking Tour
--> Melbourne
Starting from the heart of the city we walk along the Yarra River into Melbourne's world famous sporting precinct exploring over 150 years of sports history ranging from the Olympics, cricket,...

Moomba Masters Championship 2027
--> Yarra River Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 6th March 2027 - Monday 8th March 2027
Saturday 6th March 2027 - Monday 8th March 2027 Location: Yarra River - Batman Avenue - Melbourne Price: Free The best in waterskiing and wakeboarding get set to compete in the 66th Moomba...

MotoGP - Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2026
--> Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Back Beach Road Cowes
--> When: Friday 23rd October 2026 - Sunday 25th October 2026
Start your engines The Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2025 returns to the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 23-25, 2026. A jam-packed racing schedule that includes two premiere...

NRL Round 18: Telstra Premiership
--> Australia
--> When: Friday 3rd July 2026 - Sunday 5th July 2026
The NRL 2026 Telstra Premiership continues with round 18 Get your tickets now for all premiership action. NRL Games Round 18 Friday, July 3 Panthers vs Rabbitohs - CommBank Stadium -...

Oaks Day 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Thursday 5th November 2026
Thursday 5th November 2026 Flemington Racecourse Oaks Day is traditionally known as Ladies Day. The tradition of Oaks Day is beauty, femininity, style and grace. It's a day that the...

Repco Supercars: 2026 Penrite Oil Sandown 500
--> Sandown: Racecourse + International Motor Raceway, 591-659 Princes Highway Springvale
--> When: Friday 6th November 2026 - Sunday 8th November 2026
The Repco Finals Series arrives at Sandown Raceway! This is the driver's last chance to make the big dance! Expect high-stakes racing, off-track entertainment, car displays, and plenty of food...

Rip Curl Pro 2027 - Bells Beach
--> Bells Beach | Torquay, Bells Beach Road Torquay
--> When: Thursday 25th March 2027 - Sunday 4th April 2027
Thursday 25th March 2027 - Sunday 4th April 2027 @ Bells Beach | Torquay Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach presented by Bonsoy Bells Beach means Australian surfing heritage. As one of the sport's...

Riverslide @ Moomba 2027
--> Riverslide Skate Park, Boathouse Drive, Alexandra Gardens Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 6th March 2027 - Monday 8th March 2027
Saturday 6th March 2027 - Monday 8th March 2027 Location: Riverslide Skate Park Price: Free 5 days of world class action sports in the heart of the @moombafestival Catch all the action...

Rudder Cup 2026: Melbourne to Devonport
--> Portsea Pier Portsea
--> When: Friday 30th October 2026
This year, the Melbourne to Devonport, The Rudder Cup, Australia's oldest ocean race, will be honoured as the ORCV race that runs on the "Melbourne Cup" long weekend. With a start off Queenscliff,...

Rye Gift & Family Fun Day 2027
--> RJ Rowley Recreation Reserve, 20 Melbourne Rd Rye
--> When: Saturday 9th January 2027
51st Anniversary - 2027 Rye Gift Athletics Carnival & Family Fun Day The Annual Rye Gift - The premier event conducted within the Rye Athletics Carnival & Family Fun Day. Held under the...

Sandown Greyhound Racing
--> Sandown Park, 29 View Road Springvale
SandownPark is the home of greyhound racing every Thursday and Monday nights. Sandown Park has been a cornerstone of greyhound racing history, providing thrilling entertainment for enthusiasts for...

Stawell Gift 2027
--> Central Park Stawell
--> When: Saturday 27th March 2027 - Monday 29th March 2027
Saturday 27th March 2027 - Monday 29th March 2027 @ Central Park, Stawell. The Stawell Gift is an icon of Australian sport. Each Easter Long Weekend, Australia's best runners and thousands of...

Tan Time Trial: Victorian Road Runners
--> Tan Track, Birdwood Avenue, South Yarra
4 & 8km runs starting from starting from The Pillars of Wisdom on the Tan Enjoy running jogging fun run/walks? Come run with us. Non-members welcome. Friendly atmosphere. Non-competitive...

The Phoenix 2026: World's Richest Greyhound Race
--> The Meadows, 80 Northcorp Boulevard Broadmeadows
--> When: Saturday 12th December 2026
Saturday 12 December 2026 - TBC Prepare for the grand return of the world's most thrilling greyhound race! Debuting in 2021, The Phoenix is a beacon of excitement in the world of greyhound...

Victoria Derby Day 2026
--> Flemington Racecourse, 448 Epsom Road Flemington
--> When: Saturday 31st October 2026
Victoria Derby Day Saturday 31st October 2026 Flemington Racecourse Cup Week starts with a fusion of monochrome fashion, first-class racing and celebrations at Victoria Derby Day. As one...

Warrnambool Racing Carnival 2027
--> Warrnambool Racecourse, 2-64 Grafton Road Warrnambool
--> When: Tuesday 4th May 2027 - Thursday 6th May 2027
The Warrnambool May Racing Carnival is the one of the best racing carnivals in Australia - and the only one that is held over three consecutive days. Experience the famous three-day May Racing...

Westcoaster | Melbourne to Hobart 2026 | Yacht Race
--> Portsea Pier Portsea
--> When: Saturday 26th December 2026
Arguably Australia's most challenging ocean race, the Melbourne to Hobart starts from Portsea Pier with a 125 nm passage across the Bass Strait, between the Australian mainland and Tasmania. The...

World Cup Watch Party @ Toorak Hotel: Australia (Socceroos) v Eygpt
--> Toorak Hotel, 505 Malvern Road Toorak
--> When: Saturday 4th July 2026
WORLD CUP WATCH PARTY - ROUND 32 AT TOORAK HOTEL THEY'VE DONE ENOUGH A draw against Paraguay sees the Socceroos through to the Round of 32 - and Australia's World Cup dream...