
What's on in July
Discover things to do in Melbourne in July, from free events to exhibitions, attractions and places to visit.
The Melbourne Magic Festival
Casting its spell with performances and workshops for all ages this winter.
Open House Melbourne Weekend
The Open House Melbourne Weekend invites you to explore Melbourne's great examples of good design.
Nocturnal: Museum After Dark
Step into a world of wonder at an after-hours Melbourne Museum experience just for adults.
Library Cinema at narrm ngarrgu
Each month, watch a movie on the big screen, including contemporary, classic and documentary films.
School holidays
Entertain the whole family over the school holidays with these kid-friendly events and activities.
Something Good: Improv Comedy Show
Enjoy long form improv at its finest, with famous faces dropping by each week.
Kings of Comedy: Underground, Uncensored, Unrivalled
Enjoy stand-up comedy from future stars and celebrity guest headliners.
Burlesque Life Drawing
Celebrating the joy of costume, character individuality and the story of burlesque.
Fitzroy Gardens Outdoor Adventure
A free fun outdoor seek and find adventure around the Fitzroy Gardens.
Playing with Genre and Form in Non-Fiction
Write towards, around, or out from within something that grips you, shakes you or wakes you up.
Improvised Comedy: The Remix
Improvised comedy from true stories, sampled and remixed to create comedy gold.
Local Lunch Club
Join this Local Lunch Club and connect with your neighbours at this community gathering.
Yong
Mixing historical fact and narrative fiction, moving from China to the goldfields of Australia.
Winter Jazz Serenades with ade ishs and eMotion Band
A night of soulful jazz with ade ishs and eMotion Band.
Asian Cinema Collective Presents: Dìdi (2024)
Join the Asian Cinema Collective for a special screening of Dìdi (2024) at the Chinatown Cinema.
Cut it Out: The Art of Collage Poetry
Learn hands-on techniques to create collages and explore how these methods apply to your writing.
Comedy at the Coopers Inn
A comedy club featuring the best local, interstate and international stand-up comedians.
English Learners Book Club
English Learners’ Book Club, where English learners connect to discuss books and share ideas.
French Impressionism
The Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange Social
Meet new people and practise speaking another language, weekly nights at Diesel Bar.
Exploration 25: Celebrating 25 Years of Emerging Art
Flinders Lane Gallery present their annual showcase of emerging and unsigned artists.
Athenie Leckey: 79 Banksias
An acrylic painting series of 79 banksias, each showing how the species differ.
Flavours of Melbourne Night Trail
An evening of culinary delights, cultural exploration and memorable moments.
The Finders Keepers Design Market
This much-loved design market returns in July, bringing Australia's best makers together.
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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.
Melbourne for free
Discover free things to do in Melbourne, including galleries, museums, events and festivals.
Major events
From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.
Family and kids
Find things to do with the kids, from family-friendly events to fun attractions and workshops.