3 November - 18 November
Melbourne events and things to do
Drop off your bags at a nearby storage spot and discover the best events in Melbourne.
Upcoming Melbourne events to explore
12 January - 26 January
Australian Open 2025
5 November
Melbourne Cup 2024
2 November - 9 November
Melbourne Cup Carnival 2024
26 September - 6 October
Royal Melbourne Show 2024
13 March - 16 March
Australian Grand Prix 2025
The Australian Grand Prix is a motor race held annually in Australia currently under contract to host Formula One until 2035. The Grand Prix is the oldest surviving motor racing competition held in Australia having been held 79 times since it was first run at Phillip Island in 1928. It is currently sponsored with naming rights by the Swiss watchmaker Rolex.
Moomba Festival 2024
Moomba (also known as the Moomba Festival) is held annually in Melbourne, Australia. Run by the City of Melbourne, it is Australia's largest free community festival.The Melburnian tradition is celebrated over four days, incorporating the Labour Day long weekend, from Friday to the second Monday in March. Moomba is culturally important to Melbourne, having been celebrated since 1955, and regularly attracts up to a million people, with a record attendance of 3.8 million (2.3 million tourists) set in 2018.
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Read the latest Melbourne travel guides
11 April
Melbourne on a budget: 8 travel hacks to save on your trip
From staying in the right hotels to dining on the cheap to free attractions, you can make a trip to Melbourne on a budget possible. Don't let a small budget deter you from seeing this wonderful city.
11 April
4 beaches near Melbourne: Where to go for sun, sand, and surf
One of the best things about a Melbourne vacation is that you don't have to choose between spending time in the city and enjoying a day on the beach. The capital of the state of Victoria in the southeast of Australia, Melbourne is built around stunning Port Phillip Bay and overlooks the Bass Strait between mainland Australia and Tasmania.
8 March
Is Melbourne safe to visit? A comprehensive safety guide
Are you heading to Melbourne to see sights like Queen Victoria Market and Seafarers Bridge? This informative guide will give you tips to stay safe in Melbourne along with neighborhoods to visit.
6 March
6 easy must-do weekend trips from Melbourne
You could spend a lifetime in Melbourne without running out of things to do, and many local residents do exactly that. But as is generally the case with Australian cities, part of what makes Melbourne so special is what it's close to. Melbourne is the ideal base for weekend getaways, with some of Australia's most stunning destinations within easy reach of the city.
10 October
Best Day Trips from Melbourne
With the ocean right on its doorstep and the fascinating backcountry of the Yarra Valley behind it, Melbourne has everything you need for a great vacation, and the best day trips from Melbourne can show you more of what makes this region so special.
10 October
What to Eat in Melbourne: 14 Treats You Should Not Miss
With the ocean right on Melbourne's doorstep and the fertile backcountry beyond, eating local has been a way of life in Melbourne long before it became a trend elsewhere. Good food is part of the classic Australian lifestyle, and that's as true in Melbourne as it is everywhere else in the country. Here are the things you absolutely have to try!