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Until 15 Oct

Fringe Flavours Night Market

  • Free
  • Comedy

Spice up your Wednesdays this spring as Melbourne Fringe takes over the iconic Night Market at Queen Victoria Market across September and October.

Catch a free vibrant showcase of tantalising Fringe performances, with a pop-up stage showcasing artists from every creative corner, from circus and cabaret to comedy and musical acts, plus enchanting roving performances that promise to surprise at every turn.

Grab a mouth-watering feed from the market’s eclectic street food stalls, take a seat, and let some of Melbourne’s boldest independent artists treat you to a mid-week escape into the unexpected.

Hours

Date Times
Wed 24 Sep
  • 5pm - 10pm 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wed 1 Oct
  • 5pm - 10pm 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wed 8 Oct
  • 5pm - 10pm 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Wed 15 Oct
  • 5pm - 10pm 5:00pm - 10:00pm

Location

Queen Victoria Market
Queen St
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9660 9600
  • email address: boxoffice@melbournefringe.com.au
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Accessibility

  • Accessible toilets
  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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