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Art ROME: Empire, Power, People 7 dates · next Mon 12 Oct Culture Marvel Stadium Tour 7 dates · next Mon 12 Oct Sport Melbourne v Richmond - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11 Fri 16 Oct · 7:15pm–11:15pm Sport Carlton v Western Bulldogs - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11 Sat 17 Oct · 3:05pm–7:05pm Food Italian Festa & Expo Sat 17 Oct – Sun 18 Oct Food Mango Party at Prahran Market Sat 17 Oct – Sun 18 Oct

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ROME: Empire, Power, People TODAY Free Art · Melbourne Museum ROME: Empire, Power, People 7 dates · next Mon 12 Oct Featuring original statues, mosaics, frescoes, jewellery and everyday objects from the humblest to the most sumptuous, this Melbourne-exclusive exhibition is a vibrant exploration of Rome's political, cultural and social life. Details Sign up

Featuring original statues, mosaics, frescoes, jewellery and everyday objects from the humblest to the most sumptuous, this Melbourne-exclusive exhibition is a vibrant exploration of Rome's political, cultural and social life.

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Marvel Stadium Tour TODAY Free Culture · Marvel Stadium Marvel Stadium Tour 7 dates · next Mon 12 Oct Ticketed event at Marvel Stadium. Details and tickets on the organiser's page. Details Sign up

Ticketed event at Marvel Stadium. Details and tickets on the organiser's page.

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Margaret Preston: A Retrospective UNTIL 31 JAN Art Margaret Preston: A Retrospective On until Sun 31 Jan Ticketed NGV retrospective of modernist painter Margaret Preston at the Ian Potter Centre, Fed Square. Closes 31 January. Details

Ticketed NGV retrospective of modernist painter Margaret Preston at the Ian Potter Centre, Fed Square. Closes 31 January.

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Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why TOMORROW Free Art · Palais Theatre Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why 5 dates · next Tue 13 Oct The brand-new show from Australia's most popular comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too much. Doors 7pm. Details Sign up

The brand-new show from Australia's most popular comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too much. Doors 7pm.

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Briefs: The Works WED 14 OCT Free Art · Spiegel Haus Melbourne Briefs: The Works 5 dates · next Wed 14 Oct Circus with attitude. Drag with muscle. Burlesque with bite. After selling out seasons around the world and setting Melbourne's Spiegel Haus ablaze, Briefs Factory brings its hit sensation BRIEFS: THE WORKS to Melbourne Fringe. This is a no-holds-barred raid through the glittering archives of Australia's most iconic queer cabaret company. A high voltage collision of world class circus, outrageous drag, seductive burlesque and filthy comedy, delivered with the swagger and skill and that have made Briefs a global phenomenon. Hosted by the incomparable Fez Faanana as Shivannah, and featuring a Details Sign up

Circus with attitude. Drag with muscle. Burlesque with bite. After selling out seasons around the world and setting Melbourne's Spiegel Haus ablaze, Briefs Factory brings its hit sensation BRIEFS: THE WORKS to Melbourne Fringe. This is a no-holds-barred raid through the glittering archives of Australia's most iconic queer cabaret company. A high voltage collision of world class circus, outrageous drag, seductive burlesque and filthy comedy, delivered with the swagger and skill and that have made Briefs a global phenomenon. Hosted by the incomparable Fez Faanana as Shivannah, and featuring a

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The Shark Is Broken THU 15 OCT Free Art · Athenaeum Theatre One The Shark Is Broken 5 dates · next Thu 15 Oct When the shark won't work, the drama does. Behind the scenes of Jaws, three actors are stranded on a boat as tempers flare, egos clash and a cinematic legend hangs by a thread. The Shark Is Broken is a razor-sharp, laugh-out-loud play about fame, failure, and friendship under pressure - an edgy, once is a lifetime theatrical treat that proves the biggest drama was never in the water. You're gonna need a bigger seat. Book Now . Details Sign up

When the shark won't work, the drama does. Behind the scenes of Jaws, three actors are stranded on a boat as tempers flare, egos clash and a cinematic legend hangs by a thread. The Shark Is Broken is a razor-sharp, laugh-out-loud play about fame, failure, and friendship under pressure - an edgy, once is a lifetime theatrical treat that proves the biggest drama was never in the water. You're gonna need a bigger seat. Book Now .

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Melbourne v Richmond - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11 FRI 16 OCT Free Sport · IKON Park Melbourne v Richmond - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11 Fri 16 Oct · 7:15pm–11:15pm Ticketed event at IKON Park. All ages. Details Sign up

Ticketed event at IKON Park. All ages.

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Comedy Fridays at Piper's Playhouse FRI 16 OCT Free Art · Piper's Playhouse Comedy Fridays at Piper's Playhouse Fri 16 Oct · 7:30pm–11:30pm Ticketed event at Piper's Playhouse. 18+. Details Sign up

Ticketed event at Piper's Playhouse. 18+.

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Italian Festa & Expo SAT 17 OCT Free Food Italian Festa & Expo Sat 17 Oct – Sun 18 Oct Free Italian food weekend at the Royal Exhibition Building with 50+ food vendors, live music on three stages, bars and a kids' area. Sat 11am to 10.30pm, Sun 11am to 8.30pm. Details

Free Italian food weekend at the Royal Exhibition Building with 50+ food vendors, live music on three stages, bars and a kids' area. Sat 11am to 10.30pm, Sun 11am to 8.30pm.

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Mango Party at Prahran Market SAT 17 OCT Free Food · Prahran Market Mango Party at Prahran Market Sat 17 Oct – Sun 18 Oct A weekend of mango demos, free tastings and kids' activities at Prahran Market. Details

A weekend of mango demos, free tastings and kids' activities at Prahran Market.

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Caulfield Cup SAT 17 OCT Sport Caulfield Cup Sat 17 Oct · 12:00am–11:59pm The 150th Caulfield Cup, a Group 1 race over 2400m and one of the big days of Melbourne's spring racing season. Details

The 150th Caulfield Cup, a Group 1 race over 2400m and one of the big days of Melbourne's spring racing season.

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Che Durena - Relocated to Comic's Lounge TOMORROW Free Art · National Theatre Che Durena - Relocated to Comic's Lounge Tue 13 Oct · 7:30pm–11:30pm Che Durena is best known for his viral videos and impressive social media presence, with over 8 million followers and counting. His content has garnered over 1 billion views worldwide. A seasoned standup comic with more than a decade of experience, Che has performed at the world's largest comedy festival three times, headlining sold-out theatre shows and sharing stages with comedy greats. He's been featured on national networks such as the CBC and as a guest on top-ranking comedy podcasts. Before his social media rise, Che worked as a host and writer for My Most Amazing Top 10, a YouTube chann Details Sign up

Che Durena is best known for his viral videos and impressive social media presence, with over 8 million followers and counting. His content has garnered over 1 billion views worldwide. A seasoned standup comic with more than a decade of experience, Che has performed at the world's largest comedy festival three times, headlining sold-out theatre shows and sharing stages with comedy greats. He's been featured on national networks such as the CBC and as a guest on top-ranking comedy podcasts. Before his social media rise, Che worked as a host and writer for My Most Amazing Top 10, a YouTube chann

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Cosi Fan Tutte THU 15 OCT Free Art · Athenaeum Theatre Two Cosi Fan Tutte Thu 15 Oct · 7:00pm–11:00pm Melbourne Opera presents, Mozart's sparkling comedy in a new production by Suzanne Chaundy featuring some of Mozart's most beautiful ensembles and arias - Cosi fan Tutte is accessible and enjoyable comedy in which two men test their girlfriends fidelity and infidelity. Details Sign up

Melbourne Opera presents, Mozart's sparkling comedy in a new production by Suzanne Chaundy featuring some of Mozart's most beautiful ensembles and arias - Cosi fan Tutte is accessible and enjoyable comedy in which two men test their girlfriends fidelity and infidelity.

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Melbourne Fashion Week MON 19 OCT Free Culture 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

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

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Festival Indonesia SAT 24 OCT Free Culture · Fed Square Festival Indonesia Sat 24 Oct · 10:00am–7:00pm Free day of Indonesian food, music, dance and fashion at Fed Square, with batik and dance workshops. Details

Free day of Indonesian food, music, dance and fashion at Fed Square, with batik and dance workshops.

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Pinoy Octoberfest SAT 24 OCT Free Food · Queen Victoria Market Pinoy Octoberfest Sat 24 Oct – Sun 25 Oct · 10am–4pm daily A weekend of Filipino food stalls and live entertainment at Queen Victoria Market. Free entry. Details

A weekend of Filipino food stalls and live entertainment at Queen Victoria Market. Free entry.

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Cox Plate at Flemington SAT 24 OCT Sport · Flemington Cox Plate at Flemington Sat 24 Oct · 12:25pm–5:50pm The Cox Plate runs at Flemington for 2026 only, its first time at the course. A full Group 1 race day a week before the Cup Carnival. Details

The Cox Plate runs at Flemington for 2026 only, its first time at the course. A full Group 1 race day a week before the Cup Carnival.

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Passage: The Art of Atong Atem FRI 30 OCT Free Art Passage: The Art of Atong Atem Fri 30 Oct – Mon 14 June · 10am–5pm daily Free NGV exhibition of photographer and artist Atong Atem at the Ian Potter Centre, Fed Square. Details

Free NGV exhibition of photographer and artist Atong Atem at the Ian Potter Centre, Fed Square.

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Thrive: Multicultural Women's Festival SAT 31 OCT Free Culture · Queen Victoria Market Thrive: Multicultural Women's Festival Sat 31 Oct · 9:00am–4:00pm A free day of cultural dance and live performance in the C and D Sheds at Queen Victoria Market. Details

A free day of cultural dance and live performance in the C and D Sheds at Queen Victoria Market.

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Victorian Festival of Diwali SAT 31 OCT Free Culture Victorian Festival of Diwali Sat 31 Oct · 11:30am–10:00pm Fed Square's Diwali celebration with Indian music and dance, a bazaar, street food and evening fireworks. Free. Details

Fed Square's Diwali celebration with Indian music and dance, a bazaar, street food and evening fireworks. Free.

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Victoria Derby Day SAT 31 OCT Sport Victoria Derby Day Sat 31 Oct · 12:20pm–5:40pm Opening day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, headlined by the Victoria Derby. Black and white dress code and a big, social crowd. Details

Opening day of the Melbourne Cup Carnival, headlined by the Victoria Derby. Black and white dress code and a big, social crowd.

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Melbourne International Dumpling Festival MON 2 NOV Free Food · Queen Victoria Market Melbourne International Dumpling Festival Mon 2 Nov · 12:00pm–10:00pm Dozens of dumpling vendors at Queen Victoria Market on Cup eve, from xiao long bao to pierogi and momo. Free entry, register online. Details

Dozens of dumpling vendors at Queen Victoria Market on Cup eve, from xiao long bao to pierogi and momo. Free entry, register online.

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