Free Events in Melbourne
Free things to do in Melbourne are easy to miss because nobody pays to advertise them. EventBosh pulls free events from venues, councils and community groups so they show up in one place.
The listings below are marked as free by their organisers or source. Check the event details for booking requirements before you go; the list updates as new events get added.
Updated 24 September 2026
Upcoming in Melbourne
Marram: Deadly Fringe container exhibition
Tue 29 Sept, 0:00
Swanston St Forecourt
Recycled Rhythms by MESS
Tue 29 Sept, 9:00
Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio
Dhandha / Campfire: The Party
Tue 29 Sept, 9:00
Western Terrace
Billboard Saturdays
Sat 26 Sept, 22:00
170 Russell
Outdoor Cinema: feathers, fins and friendship
Wed 30 Sept, 9:00
Main Square
The Good Stuff: Social Enterprise and Circularity Experience
Thu 1 Oct, 11:00
The Purpose Precinct
Dracula: Ballet at its Darkest
Thu 1 Oct, 19:00
Her Majesty's Theatre
ELDERBERRY / THE MOONERS
Thu 1 Oct, 20:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
Between Love and Hate
Fri 2 Oct, 11:00
The Store, Abbotsford Convent
Simona Castricum (album launch)
Fri 2 Oct, 20:00
Northcote Social Club
CRFT*WRK Market
Sat 3 Oct, 9:00
Queen Victoria Market
2026 Victorian Seniors Festival Celebration Day
Sat 3 Oct, 9:00
The Edge
Walsh Street Guided Tour
Sat 3 Oct, 11:00
Robin Boyd Foundation
Front Bar Sessions with Tentendo (Corner 30th Birthday)
Sat 3 Oct, 15:30
Corner Hotel
DEAR BUFFALO / JEMIMA MADDER
Sat 3 Oct, 16:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
Southbank Makers Market
Sun 4 Oct, 10:00
Melbourne event venue
FLOCK OF FISH / / NICK OF THE WOODS / SALTMARSH / CAMERON DIES TWICE
Sun 4 Oct, 16:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
MICHAELEAH / LOCAL SWEETHEART
Sun 4 Oct, 19:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
MIGW Outdoor Cinema: This ain't no game
Mon 5 Oct, 9:00
Main Square
‘Social Sanctuary’ with Racerage, Hunny Machete + Captain Beep-boop
Mon 5 Oct, 19:00
Northcote Social Club
The Good Stuff: Social Enterprise and Circularity Experience
Thu 8 Oct, 11:00
The Purpose Precinct
King of Kart Tournament
Fri 9 Oct, 9:00
The Edge
Front Bar Sessions with Milly Strange (Corner 30th Birthday)
Sat 10 Oct, 15:30
Corner Hotel
Southbank Makers Market
Sun 11 Oct, 10:00
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