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
‘Social Sanctuary’ with Piggietails, Hard Rubbish + Wriding
Mon 12 Oct, 19:00
Northcote Social Club
Melbourne Record Fair
Sun 4 Oct, 9:00
Queen Victoria Market
Ocker
Thu 15 Oct, 9:00
The Atrium
The Good Stuff: Social Enterprise and Circularity Experience
Thu 15 Oct, 11:00
The Purpose Precinct
Ripple Effect
Wed 14 Oct, 19:30
Elisabeth Murdoch Hall
IZZY SKINNER / DOVE CREEK / WOODY SAMPSON
Thu 15 Oct, 20:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
RAGGED COMPANY / THE JOHNNY CAN'T DANCE CAJUN COMBO
Sun 11 Oct, 16:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
Jazz on Film
Sat 17 Oct, 9:00
Main Square
Confluence 2026: Community Waterways Forum
Sat 17 Oct, 9:00
The Edge
Younghusband Market
Sat 17 Oct, 10:00
Younghusband
Queensberry Cup
Sat 17 Oct, 13:00
Errol Street
Front Bar Sessions with Lucky (Corner 30th Birthday)
Sat 17 Oct, 15:30
Corner Hotel
Southbank Makers Market
Sun 18 Oct, 10:00
Melbourne event venue
Kensington Market
Sun 18 Oct, 10:00
Kensington Town Hall
‘Social Sanctuary’ with NO QUESTIONS (EP launch), Turi Tharma + Francesca Fimeri
Mon 19 Oct, 19:00
Northcote Social Club
NIEUW MONDAYS
Mon 28 Sept, 18:00
The Workers Club
The Good Stuff: Social Enterprise and Circularity Experience
Thu 22 Oct, 11:00
The Purpose Precinct
JIB / SASKIA ROBIN / ARLON FARIA
Thu 22 Oct, 20:30
Brunswick Artists' Bar
Front Bar: Workers Pub Quiz
Tue 29 Sept, 19:30
The Workers Club
Front Bar Sessions with Garage Sale (Corner 30th Birthday)
Sat 24 Oct, 15:30
Corner Hotel
Southbank Makers Market
Sun 25 Oct, 10:00
Melbourne event venue
Convent Sounds
Sun 25 Oct, 15:30
Heritage Garden, Abbotsford Convent
‘Social Sanctuary’ Munroe (EP launch), Norwood + Grace De Vos
Mon 26 Oct, 19:00
Northcote Social Club
Halloween cinema: Night of the Living Dead + Eraserhead
Tue 27 Oct, 9:00
Fed Square
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