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This weekend in Melbourne (16–18 Oct): Briefs: The Works, The Shark Is Broken and Midge Ure Catalogue - The Hits Tour. Checked by a person, updated daily.

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Melbourne Fashion Week MON 19 OCT Free Culture · City Square and venues across the CBD Melbourne Fashion Week Mon 19 Oct – Sun 25 Oct A week of runways, talks and exhibitions in the CBD. The two City Square runways are free to attend. Details Sign up

A week of runways, talks and exhibitions in the CBD. The two City Square runways are free to attend.

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MON 19 OCT Music · 170 Russell La Dispute 2 dates · next Mon 19 Oct Australian headline tour, which will be hitting our shores October 2026. La Dispute will be promoting their latest album No One Was Driving The Car, released in September of 2025 via Epitaph Records. Details Get tickets

Australian headline tour, which will be hitting our shores October 2026. La Dispute will be promoting their latest album No One Was Driving The Car, released in September of 2025 via Epitaph Records.

  • Mon 19 Oct 2026
  • Tue 20 Oct 2026

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GIPSY KINGS by Diego Baliardo TUE 20 OCT Music · Palais Theatre GIPSY KINGS by Diego Baliardo Tue 20 Oct – Wed 21 Oct Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 7pm. Details Get tickets

Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 7pm.

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Melb Int'l Jazz Fest - Haus Party WED 21 OCT Culture · Spiegel Haus Melbourne Melb Int'l Jazz Fest - Haus Party Wed 21 Oct · 6:00pm–11:59pm Rally your favourite people for a huge night at Jazz Fest’s Haus Party — where jazz, groove, hip-hop and electronic music collide. Details Get tickets

Rally your favourite people for a huge night at Jazz Fest’s Haus Party — where jazz, groove, hip-hop and electronic music collide.

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WHISPERS (TH) IN MELBOURNE WED 21 OCT Music · Howler WHISPERS (TH) IN MELBOURNE Wed 21 Oct · 7:00pm–10:30pm Hailing from Bangkok, Thailand, WHISPERS have become one of the most formidable names in hardcore. Their signature sound blends metallic hardcore, crushing riffs and punishing breakdowns - taking them from Southeast Asia’s underground to stages around the world. Shows are Standing unless clearly stated. Details Get tickets

Hailing from Bangkok, Thailand, WHISPERS have become one of the most formidable names in hardcore. Their signature sound blends metallic hardcore, crushing riffs and punishing breakdowns - taking them from Southeast Asia’s underground to stages around the world. Shows are Standing unless clearly stated.

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La Ronde WED 21 OCT Art · Spiegel Haus Melbourne La Ronde 4 dates · next Wed 21 Oct With so many five-star reviews, we’ve lost count - This award-winning production is a lavish cocktail of the highest quality circus, cabaret, and comedy from the internationally renowned creators of Blanc de Blanc and Late Night Vice. 18+. Details Get tickets

With so many five-star reviews, we’ve lost count - This award-winning production is a lavish cocktail of the highest quality circus, cabaret, and comedy from the internationally renowned creators of Blanc de Blanc and Late Night Vice. 18+.

  • Wed 21 Oct 2026
  • Thu 22 Oct 2026
  • Fri 23 Oct 2026
  • Fri 23 Oct 2026

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Don McLean WED 21 OCT Music · Palais Theatre Don McLean Wed 21 Oct · 7:30pm–11:30pm Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 6:30pm. Details Get tickets

Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 6:30pm.

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CHRIS CONNOR | VIVA ELVIS The King Lives 2026 Tour THU 22 OCT Art · Palais Theatre CHRIS CONNOR | VIVA ELVIS The King Lives 2026 Tour Thu 22 Oct · 7:30pm–11:30pm Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 6pm. Details Get tickets

Ticketed event at Palais Theatre. Doors 6pm.

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The House Soiree at Pipers Playhouse (18+ Event) THU 22 OCT Art · Piper's Playhouse The House Soiree at Pipers Playhouse (18+ Event) 2 dates · next Thu 22 Oct This performance contains haze, smoke, strobe lighting, adult themes, and partial nudity. 18+, doors 7:30pm. Details Get tickets

This performance contains haze, smoke, strobe lighting, adult themes, and partial nudity. 18+, doors 7:30pm.

  • Thu 22 Oct 2026
  • Fri 23 Oct 2026

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What's free in Melbourne this weekend?

Free this weekend (16–18 Oct): Mango Party at Prahran Market (17–18 Oct), Italian Festa & Expo (17–18 Oct) and Melbourne Donut Festival (17–18 Oct).

What's on tonight in Melbourne?

Tonight in Melbourne: Briefs: The Works at Spiegel Haus Melbourne (7:00pm), The Shark Is Broken at Athenaeum Theatre One (7:00pm), Cosi Fan Tutte at Athenaeum Theatre Two (7:00pm), ROWENA WISE - Bad Things Feel Good* Album Tour with Hannah McKittrick Band + Ullah (solo) at Howler (7:30pm) and Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why at Palais Theatre (8:00pm).

What's on in Melbourne this weekend?

This weekend (16–18 Oct) in Melbourne: Briefs: The Works (Fri 16 Oct), The Shark Is Broken (Fri 16 Oct) and Midge Ure Catalogue - The Hits Tour (Fri 16 Oct). 36 events in all, listed on this page.

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