Melbourne: Annual Events |
Melbourne is regarded worldwide as the event city on the planet, along with the sporting capital.
Melburnians love their annual events, some dating back over 100 years.
Upcoming Annual Events
Please note: annual events that have taken place are not shown. Events that occur on a regularity (Melbourne Cup - 1st Tuesday in November) are shown.
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MelbourneEaster is four-day weekend, choccy egg full of fabulous things to do.
Beginning on Easter Friday, Saturday, Sunday and ending on Easter Monday gives Aussies a four day long wee.. Show More..
FlemingtonLexus Melbourne Cup Day
Tuesday 4th November 2025
Flemington Racecourse
Australia's most famous Tuesday Melbourne Cup is the "race that stops a nation"
Lexus Melbourn.. Show More..
Melbourne is proudly the ethnic capital of Australia (probably the world) and ex-pats celebrate their national cultures with festivals every year.
Just about every nationality i.. Show More..
- MelbourneWednesday 26th March 2025 - Sunday 20th April 2025
Melbourne becomes comedy capital of the UNIVERSE as we take over the city with an enormous program of stand-up comedy, cabaret.. Show More..
MelbourneANZAC Day Dawn Service takes place on Friday 25th April 2025 - 6am.
It was 110 years ago (1915) that our brave ANZAC sons landed at Gallipoli in an event that has gone onto shap.. Show More..
- MelbourneThe 2025 King's Birthday Long Weekend takes place from Saturday 7th June to Monday 9th June 2025.
A public holiday on Monday means we have three whole days to play, explore, so.. Show More..
MelbourneThere 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 over.. Show More..
CaulfieldSaturday, 18 October 2025
Caulfield Racecourse
It's the 148th edition of the Caulfield Cup.
Caulfield Cup the world's richest turf handicap over 2400 meters is set to de.. Show More..
- MelbourneMonday 5th January 2026 - Sunday 25th January 2026*
Melbourne Park
The countdown to the Australian Open 2026 is on!
The start of the sporting year in Melbourne means on.. Show More..
- MelbourneVictoria celebrates Labour Day with a public holiday on Monday 9th March 2026 giving us a long weekend.
Labour Day has its origins in the eight hour day movement which advocated.. Show More..
- MelbourneMoomba will burst to life this Labour Day Weekend (5-9 March 2026) with FREE events for all ages along the banks of Melbourne's Yarra River.
Moomba is Australia's larges.. Show More..
- Albert ParkThursday 12th March 2026 - Sunday 15th March 2026* @ Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
Witness history at Albert Park in 2026
Experience the extraordinary in elegant style an.. Show More..
MelbourneTuesday 17th March 2026 - Irish brewer Guinness has created their Green List to help guide St Patrick's Day revellers to Irish Pubs to enjoy festivities with their mates.
In Aus.. Show More..
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