The best Halloween events in Melbourne

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From spooky pop-ups to haunted tours, these are the best ways to celebrate Halloween in Melbourne.

When is Halloween 2025?

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

Fun Halloween events in Melbourne

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Hidden Melbourne: Ghosts, Murder and Mystery

Take a spine-chilling journey back in time to explore the rich paranormal realm of Old Melbourne.

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What's on in August

Discover things to do in August, from free events to exhibitions, attractions and places to visit.

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What's open on the grand final long weekend

The best free and fun events to visit during the AFL Grand Final public holiday

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What's on in October

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

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What's on in November

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