Events in Australia, Malaysia and Singapore.

Design and makers market at the Royal Exhibition Building with independent Australian designers, artists and food. Fri 4 to 9pm, Sat and Sun 10am to 5pm.

A weekend of runs, from the full marathon to shorter fun runs, finishing with a lap of the MCG. Enter a race or cheer from the course.

<div dir="auto"><strong>Hospital Records 30 Years</strong></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Feat.</div><div dir="auto">DANNY BYRD</div><div dir="auto">UNGLUED</div><div dir="auto">HOAX</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It&rsquo;s been a minute since Hospital Records last touched down on this side of the world, and their 30th year wouldn&rsquo;t be complete without celebrating with the global D&amp;B family.</div><div dir="auto">Whether you&rsquo;ve been there since day one, joined the journey somewhere along the way or are only just discovering the Hospital family, y

<p><strong>ANIROCK FES 2.0 - Bands &times; Idols Pre-Halloween Taiban Live</strong></p><p>ANIROCK FES 2.0 returns to Brunswick Ballroom for our biggest event yet &mdash; a Bands Idols Pre-Halloween Taiban Live!&nbsp;</p><p>Experience the energy of Japanese livehouse culture with iconic anisongs, J-rock, local idol stages and heavier sounds.</p><p>The night also features performances inspired by Hololive, THE iDOLM@STER, Love Live!, Kanaria and more, plus special Band &times; Idol collaboration stages bringing familiar songs to life in a whole new way.</p><p>With upgraded stage production, Hall

Ten days of jazz in concert halls, clubs and Fed Square. Free outdoor sets and film screenings at Fed Square on the opening weekend.

<p>In the world of prog metal, few bands are spoken of in such hushed tones and reverence as SOEN. Renowned for their cinematic soundscapes, intricate musicianship, and emotionally charged and intense performances; they have carved out a distinctive space in the music world. Their music blends atmospheric prog, heavy riffs, and introspective lyrics, earning them a dedicated global following and universal critical praise.</p><p>&nbsp;Hailing from Stockholm, Sweden, Soen has released a string of critically acclaimed albums since their 2012 debut Cognitive. With influences ranging from Tool and P

Approximate Running Times: Doors - TBC Start - 7:00pm Finish - TBC .

Prohibited Items: No video, audio or professional photography unless stated otherwise by the promoter. No alcohol or open drink containers can be brought into the venue. Seating in Lounge Rows A-D is strictly NO STANDING. .

<p dir="ltr">&quot;When it comes to grunge or even just Seattle, I think there was one band that made the definitive music of the time. It wasn&#39;t us or Nirvana, but Mudhoney. Nirvana delivered it to the world, but Mudhoney were the band of that time and sound.&quot; -&nbsp;Eddie Vedder (Pearl Jam)</p><p dir="ltr">--</p><p dir="ltr">Seminal Seattle four-piece Mudhoney return to Australia this October to play a bunch of club shows and headline 4ZZZ FM&rsquo;s &ldquo;Zed 51&rdquo; Festival. The grunge pioneers also add a handful of New Zealand dates for the first time in over a decade.</p><p

Junior Policy: Juniors (14 years and under) are entitled to free entry. All junior attendees must redeem a ticket prior to the match. Entry will not be permitted without a valid ticket. All attendees, including children of all ages, count towards venue capacity and must hold a ticket for entry.

Japanese singer yama's Australian tour. Standing room, licensed and strictly 18+.

K-pop group STAYC's Stay Closer fan concert tour, in Melbourne. Doors 6:30pm, show 7:30pm.

<p>Major highlights in her career include her performance at the Festival de Inverno Rio 2026 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and a European Summer Tour featuring stops in Spain, Portugal, Belgium and France.</p><p>Maria Gadu is a Brazilian singer, songwriter and guitarist. She has been nominated twice for a Latin Grammy Award. She released her first album in 2009, self-titled Maria Gadu. Her single &#39;Shimbalaie&#39; became a number one hit in Italy during Summer 2011, staying atop the FIMI chart for five straight weeks. In 2015, her album <em>Guel&atilde;&nbsp;</em>was nominated for the <a data-

UK singer-songwriter Henry Moodie on his Mood Swings World Tour. Licensed 18+ tickets in the auditorium; all-ages, alcohol-free tickets in the mezzanine.

<p style="text-align: center;">AUSTRALIA! Portugal. The Man are heading back down under this October with The Denali Tour.&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: center;">Following the release of their critically acclaimed tenth studio album SHISH, the band will hit Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane with new music alongside fan favourite hits.&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: center;">Live Nation Presale: Thursday 20 August at 11am local time&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align: center;">General On Sale: Friday 21 August at 12pm local time</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(209, 72

Licensing set up All Ages All children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult. Reserved Seating in Sections 10 & 12 are unlicensed areas. All Ages ticket holders may access these areas. Sections 10 & 12 do not have access to bars serving alcohol. 18+ Only General Admission Standing on the Main Floor, Reserved Seating in the Balcony & Sections 9 & 11 are licensed areas. Photo I.D. (One of the 5 government approved only; learners & drivers licence, passport, keypass, proof of age card) must be shown at the door to gain entry. PERSONS UNDER 18 YEARS CANNOT ACCESS THESE AREAS. NO ID, NO EN

<p>SINN6R is one of the most exciting voices emerging from the UK&#39;s new underground rap movement.</p><p>Hailing from London, he has built a reputation for his uncompromising energy, razor- sharp delivery, and genre-bending sound that blends UK rap, trap, drill, and modern internet-inspired influences. First gaining attention through a viral freestyle appearance on Hardest Bars, SINN6R quickly established himself as a standout figure in the rapidly growing UK underground scene.&nbsp;</p><p>Tracks such as Ay Caramba, Tapped In, Personally, and Female Top showcased his distinctive style, comb

<div name="messageBodySection">Indie-folk songwriter <strong>Rowena</strong> <strong>Wise</strong> and her full band celebrate sophomore album <em>Bad Things Feel Good</em>* at Howler, a tender, point-blank look at the pain of transformation, and what it means to be flesh and blood.</div><div name="messageBodySection"><br></div><div name="messageBodySection">Written over two years of near-constant touring and recorded live over three days at The Ratshack in Collingwood with producer Rob Muinos (Julia Jacklin, Didirri), the album traces heartbreak, estrangement, and the knottier growing pains o

Free live jazz, soul and R&B from local artists in Market Square, 11am to 3pm both days.

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.

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

The Melbourne Cup at Flemington, on a Victorian public holiday. Fashion, crowds and a full card of racing.

Thursday race day of the Cup Carnival, featuring the Oaks for three-year-old fillies. Usually more relaxed, with a strong fashion focus.

Closing Saturday of the Cup Carnival. The cheapest weekend entry of the carnival and a good day for families.

Monthly farmers market at Abbotsford Convent with 45+ Victorian growers and makers. $2 entry goes to the Convent.

A one-day vintage market in C Shed at Queen Victoria Market. Free entry.