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Melbourne International Games Week 2024

A celebration of gaming culture, featuring free live events, tournaments and an education symposium.

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Free
Kids + Families
Experience
The Atrium Arcade
9 Oct
The Atrium
Kids + Families
Free
Performance
Experience
Big Games Night Out
10 Oct
Main Square
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Kids + Families
Mario King of Kart Tournament
11 Oct
The Edge

Melbourne Fringe Festival

The 42nd annual Melbourne Fringe Festival returns 1–20 October 2024 with a veritable buffet of diverse events.

Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
COOKED by Long Prawn and friends
1 Oct — 20 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
COOKED: Grill Prive – Hoons and Buggers
2 Oct — 16 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
Free
COOKED: Hot Nights – Suspicious Fish
3 Oct — 17 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
Free
COOKED: Hot Nights – Indecisive Cinema (STEAK & Sausages)
9 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
Free
COOKED: Hot Nights – Deep Soulful Sweats
10 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
Free
COOKED: Hot Nights – Democracy Sausage
14 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Food + Wine
Performance
Installation
Free
COOKED: Open Grill
4 Oct — 19 Oct
Flinders St Amphitheatre
Installation
Free
Eddy by Pulsing Heart
1 Oct — 20 Oct
Swanston St Forecourt

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Music
Free
Free Jazz at Fed Square
18 Oct — 20 Oct
Main Square
Upward view of four brightly dressed people, who smile at the camera
Melbourne Conversations: Dopamine Dressers
23 Oct
Screen
Kids + Families
Us. Here. Now. Short Film Screening - Children's Week 2024
23 Oct
Main Square
Music
Music Victoria Awards 2024
24 Oct
The Edge
Many Indian women dancing on stage at Fed Square in bright colourful saris for the Diwali festival
Festival
Music
Free
Community
Victorian Festival of Diwali
26 Oct
Main Square
Performance
Music
Native Pride
27 Oct
The Edge

Eat + Drink

Discover restaurants, bars and cafes serving up Melbourne’s best breakfast, coffee, lunch, drinks or dinner for any occasion and budget.

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Chocolate Buddha

Express sushi & casual Japanese

Transport Public Bar

Melbourne's boutique bar that has it all

Riverland Bar

An iconic Melbourne bar and cafe nestled in the historic Federation Wharf vaults

IceBar Melbourne Fed Square

IceBar Melbourne

Australia’s only ice bar, keeping things fun and frosty in Melbourne all year round!

Time Out Cafe, Bar and Restaurant outdoor seating at dusk

Time Out Cafe, Bar + Restaurant

Where Melbourne Meets

Good Beer Week and Beer DeLuxe, Fed Square

Beer Deluxe

Bringing the world’s great beers together with exciting locals from Australian craft breweries.

Exhibitions

Exhibitions
Free
Wurrdha Marra at The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Daily
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Exhibitions
First Peoples
Free
Karen Casey: Let's Shake at KHT
27 Jul — 27 Nov
Koorie Heritage Trust
Exhibitions
First Peoples
Free
Spirit of the Animals at KHT
27 Jul — 24 Nov
Koorie Heritage Trust
Exhibitions
Free
REKOSPECTIVE: The Art of Reko Rennie
11 Oct — 31 Jan
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Exhibitions
The Future & Other Fictions at ACMI
28 Nov — 27 Apr
ACMI

Museums + Galleries

Visit some of Australia's most significant cultural attractions, including ACMI, the Koorie Heritage Trust and The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia.

ACMI

Your museum of screen culture. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art.

Koorie Heritage Trust

Discover the history of Aboriginal Victoria and South-East Australia

A wide photo of a gallery room in The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia

The world’s first major gallery dedicated exclusively to Australian art.

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