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When is Halloween 2025?

In 2025, Halloween is celebrated on Friday 31st October.

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Hidden Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder and Mystery

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Major events

From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.

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What's on in September

Things to do in Melbourne in September, from free events to exhibitions and places to visit.

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What's on today

Discover free events, epic festivals and shows on in Melbourne today.

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What's on this week in Melbourne

Discover things to do in Melbourne this week, from free events to exhibitions.