Events in Melbourne in October 2026

Sourced events

• Oct 3
  

  YOUNG JONN LIVE IN MELBOURNE

  Festival Hall Melbourne. Music · Pop.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 3
  

  Freeform Festival 2026

  Arts Centre Melbourne, Sidney Myer Music Bowl. Music · Dance/Electronic.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 4
  

  THE CRIBS - Australian Tour

  170 Russell. Music · Rock.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 4
  

  move my way

  PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts). Music · Jazz.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 5
  

  Aaron Chen: Technology

  Palais Theatre. Arts & Theatre · Comedy.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 8
  

  Home Brew

  170 Russell. Music · Hip-Hop/Rap.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 8
  

  Giselle

  Palais Theatre. Arts & Theatre · Dance.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 9
  

  Post Malone's BIG ASS World Tour - With Don Toliver

  Marvel Stadium. Music · Hip-Hop/Rap.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 9
  

  THE FINDERS KEEPERS MELBOURNE DESIGN MARKET SS26

  Royal Exhibition Building. Arts & Theatre · Fashion.

  Source: Ticketmaster

• Oct 1 - Oct 18

  Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2026

  Showcasing Melbourne's vibrant food and wine scene with tastings, dinners, and masterclasses.

  Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research

• Oct 5 - Oct 12

  Melbourne International Film Festival - October Special Screenings 2026

  A curated selection of international and Australian films screened at various cinemas around Melbourne.

  Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research

• Oct 10 - Oct 25

  Melbourne International Arts Festival 2026

  A major arts festival featuring international and local performances in theatre, dance, music, and visual arts across Melbourne venues.

  Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research