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Visitors on a tour at the Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio with electronic instruments on display on shelves.
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MESS Studio Tour

Take a free guided tour of a collection of rare instruments and hear the stories behind the sounds.

Crowds looking at a festival stage in the city.

The best free festivals in Melbourne

The best free festivals you need to visit in Melbourne this year

A black and white photograph of two artists sitting in a sunlit studio at the Abbey Art Centre, the iconic 1940s post-war artists' colony.
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Tea in an Artists’ Colony: The Abbey Art Centre

Sit down, drink tea and share ideas; a recreation of the 1940s post-war London artists' colony.

A tall brick building with people outside and a large detailed entrance.

Science Gallery Melbourne

A free gallery where arts and science collide.

A wooden sculpture with flowing stripes made from dark and light wood.
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Plant Life: The Nature of Design

Plant Life: The Nature of Design explores humanity’s evolving relationship with the plant world.

Person walking in a laneway that's painted in brightly-coloured stripes.

Flash Forward

Explore 40 city laneways that have been transformed by over 80 creatives.

A cello leaning against a black grand piano, and a violin resting on its side in front of the sheet music rest on the piano.
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Music Matinee

Enjoy live and free music concerts at Scots Church on select Tuesdays throughout the year.

Two young adults observing a sculpture in a gallery space with digital and scupltural displays.
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EMERGENCE[Y]

An exhibition exploring how adaptation in a world of flux unfolds in every layer of life.

Hands holding up a red typewriter with a sheet of paper reading 'shut up and write'.

Shut Up and Write

Hosted by Xanthea O'Connor, the Wheeler Centre offers the opportunity to write with others.

Large group of people sitting under the shade of a large tree in a park setting.

Melbourne Social Club Christmas Day Lunch

Join a relaxed festive picnic lunch in Queen Victoria Gardens and meet new people this Christmas.

An outdoor area, with several people in wheelchairs engaged in a sporting activity, throwing a ball with their hands and wheeling around the area.

Victorian Disability Sport & Recreation Festival

An annual celebration of physically active lifestyles for people with disability.

Group of smiling people sitting around a table in a pub.
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New to Melbourne Language Exchange

Practise a new language, and make new friends over cheap food and drink.

Two people sitting on a black stage, having a conversation.

Korea Story Festival

Discover Korea through the stories, culture and everyday life captured in Korean cinema.

A bottle of San Miguel beer raised at market event Pinoy Octoberfest, held at the Queen Victoria Market, with a blurred crowd in the background.
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Pinoy Octoberfest

Enjoy a weekend of cultural parades, Filipino live music and Filipino food.

A couple in a gallery looking up at a sign that says count down.

The best free museums and art galleries in Melbourne

Explore world-class museums, edgy artist-run spaces and blockbuster exhibitions for free.

A man of Chinese heritage alongside small pictures of Asian films.

Close Encounters: Intimacies and Asian Australian Cinema

In-conversation and documentary screening hosted by RMIT Australian Screen Research Collection

People on deck chairs watching a movie in Fed Square on a large screen.

What's free in Melbourne this month

Everything to see, do and enjoy in Melbourne for free this month.

View of Melbourne from across the Yarra River
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The VAS Hansen Little Coterie

An exhibition at Victorian Artists Society, from the Hansen Little Coterie 2026 resident artists.

Two people riding bikes along the Yarra River.

Southbank and Docklands by bike

Cycle along Melbourne's iconic Yarra River to discover art installations and maritime history.

Watercolour depiction of the French flag in blue, white and red stripes.
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French Club

Immerse yourself in French culture, improve your language skills and make new friends.