While restrictions in Melbourne have eased, some events and businesses may still be impacted. Please check before attending and follow directions from the Victorian Government.
12 Mar - 31 Mar
Melbourne Food and Wine Festival
More than 60 foodie events around Melbourne in this annual favourite.
24 Mar - 18 Apr
Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Delivering COVID-safe laughs and comedy good times to Melbourne.
18 Feb - 7 Mar
PHOTO 2021
An international festival of photography across 40 cultural institutions.
1 Feb - 28 Feb
National Sustainable Living Festival
Showcasing sustainability and climate thought leaders.
9 Dec - 28 Feb
Melbourne Music Week – Extended
Experience live and local music over three months and 200 events.
28 Feb
Melbourne Japanese Summer Festival
Discover and celebrate Japanese culture in this online festival.
1 Mar - 12 Mar
Pause Fest
Pause Fest is the world's leading festival for business and creativity.
6 May - 16 May
YIRRAMBOI Festival
YIRRAMBOI is Australia’s premier First Nations arts and cultural festival.
20 Feb - 27 Feb
The Festival of the Photocopier Zine Fair
An online zine fair, with over 200 zine stalls represented.
11 Mar - 19 Mar
Melbourne Fashion Festival
The Melbourne Fashion Festival is an annual celebration of fashion, arts and ideas for everybody.
1 Dec - 31 Dec
Christmas
Melbourne lights up at Christmas with dazzling displays, festive events and activities.
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26 Feb - 13 Mar
Suburban Isolation
Adrian Doyle's exhibition reflects the intersection between street art and fine art.
25 Feb - 27 May
Testing Nights
Once a month and for one night only Testing Grounds hosts a free public work-in-development event.
1 Feb - 27 Feb
Chinese New Year Decorations
See Chinatown's shopfront decorations to celebrate Chinese New Year.
9 Mar - 24 Aug
Objects of My Affection: Stories of Love
An exhibition of objects gathered by William Johnston during his life.