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Events in Melbourne in October 2026

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Today22

Thursday, 22 October

11 events

Copilot for Business A Full-Day Hands-On Intensive (Melbourne)

Business · ThuCopilot for Business A Full-Day Hands-On Intensive (Melbourne)9:00 AM · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)AUD 691

NAOS INVESTOR ROADSHOW - MELBOURNE 2026

Business · ThuNAOS INVESTOR ROADSHOW - MELBOURNE 202610:30 AM · Hilton Melbourne Little Queen StreetFree

IN PERSON! Apache Kafka® Meetup (Oct 2026)

Networking & Meetups · ThuIN PERSON! Apache Kafka® Meetup (Oct 2026)5:30 PM · Factor House

Innova Search x DiUS: AI Investment to Commercial Outcomes

Tech & AI · ThuInnova Search x DiUS: AI Investment to Commercial Outcomes5:30 PM · DiUS

AIBconnect Melbourne

Business · ThuAIBconnect Melbourne5:30 PM · QT MelbourneAUD 22

The Talent Transformation Masterplan From Strategy to Execution - MELB

Business · ThuThe Talent Transformation Masterplan From Strategy to Execution - MELB5:30 PM · Chancery LaneFree

Lead With Impact Through Powerful Facilitation

Event · ThuLead With Impact Through Powerful Facilitation6:00 PM · Natural Velocity Innovation Centre, 432-446 Docklands Drive, Level 1, Star Crescent, The District Docklands, Docklands, VIC 30

In Person City Centre Toastmasters Meeting

Event · ThuIn Person City Centre Toastmasters Meeting6:00 PM · Melbourne Multicultural Hub

HackerX - Melbourne - Employer Ticket - 1022

Tech & AI · ThuHackerX - Melbourne - Employer Ticket - 10226:00 PM · MelbourneUSD 495

CHRIS CONNOR | VIVA ELVIS The King Lives 2026 Tour

Concerts & Music · ThuCHRIS CONNOR | VIVA ELVIS The King Lives 2026 Tour7:30 PM · Palais Theatre

The House Soiree at Pipers Playhouse (18+ Event)

Event · ThuThe House Soiree at Pipers Playhouse (18+ Event)8:00 PM · Piper's Playhouse

Tomorrow23

Friday, 23 October

14 events

VC Networking: Pitch Day — Melbourne

Startups · FriVC Networking: Pitch Day — Melbourne1:00 AM · The Oxford ScholarFree

Melbourne EV Show

Event · FriMelbourne EV Show9:00 AM · Melbourne Showgrounds

Fresh Networking Melbourne Corporate - Guest Registration

Business · FriFresh Networking Melbourne Corporate - Guest Registration12:15 PM · The George on CollinsFree

DHS2026 Challenging Evidence

Business · FriDHS2026 Challenging Evidence2:00 PM · The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and ImmunityAUD 300

DIY Data Stack: Some Dos and a Lot of Do Nots

Tech & AI · FriDIY Data Stack: Some Dos and a Lot of Do Nots5:30 PM · Thoughtworks

Co-opera presents Carl Maria von Weber Der Freischütz

Theatre & Arts · FriCo-opera presents Carl Maria von Weber Der Freischütz6:00 PM · Athenaeum Theatre Two

Startup Networking Melbourne: Founders, Investors & Talent Mixer

Business · FriStartup Networking Melbourne: Founders, Investors & Talent Mixer6:00 PM · Duke of Wellington

AI & Tech Networking Event in Melbourne by Ascent Valley

Tech & AI · FriAI & Tech Networking Event in Melbourne by Ascent Valley6:00 PM · The Duke of WellingtonFree

THE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANYMORE: THE SONGS OF SCOTT WALKER

Event · FriTHE SUN AIN'T GONNA SHINE ANYMORE: THE SONGS OF SCOTT WALKER6:30 PM · Brunswick Ballroom

Boo Fest 👻 After Dark Artist Market

Food & Drink · FriBoo Fest 👻 After Dark Artist Market6:30 PM · Welcome to Thorbury

FF NEWSROOM PRESENTS: RealYungPhil, Gud, Woesum & Stacey

Event · FriFF NEWSROOM PRESENTS: RealYungPhil, Gud, Woesum & Stacey7:00 PM · 170 Russell

Ele Yan - MOMENT 2026 World Tour - Melbourne

Concerts & Music · FriEle Yan - MOMENT 2026 World Tour - Melbourne7:30 PM · Palais Theatre

EMPRESS EROTIQUE

Event · FriEMPRESS EROTIQUE8:00 PM · Spiegel Haus Melbourne

Oddly Satisfying: Ky Newman & Atlgrandma

Event · FriOddly Satisfying: Ky Newman & Atlgrandma8:00 PM · The Thornbury Theatre

Saturday24

Saturday, 24 October

17 events

Speed Date Your builder

Business · SatSpeed Date Your builder9:00 AM · Hyde Melbourne PlaceAUD 319

Learn to use Claude with a Senior Developer and Build your App

Tech & AI · SatLearn to use Claude with a Senior Developer and Build your App10:00 AM · 41 Stewart Street

Ladbrokes Cox Plate - Didi Mates Rates Plus

Event · SatLadbrokes Cox Plate - Didi Mates Rates Plus10:30 AM · Flemington Racecourse

Ladbrokes Cox Plate - Hill Stand Reserved Seating

Event · SatLadbrokes Cox Plate - Hill Stand Reserved Seating10:30 AM · Flemington Racecourse

Ladbrokes Cox Plate - VRC Members Enclosure Access Ticket

Event · SatLadbrokes Cox Plate - VRC Members Enclosure Access Ticket10:30 AM · Flemington Racecourse

📚 #InPursuit – A Book Club for Builders, Thinkers, and Doers

Event · Sat📚 #InPursuit – A Book Club for Builders, Thinkers, and Doers10:30 AM · State Library Victoria

NeuroSparks Social Meetup

Networking & Meetups · SatNeuroSparks Social Meetup12:30 PM · Majorca Room, City Library

DJ TEA PARTY

Concerts & Music · SatDJ TEA PARTY1:00 PM · 422 Queen St

St Kilda v Brisbane Lions - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11

Event · SatSt Kilda v Brisbane Lions - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 111:05 PM · RSEA Park

Électro Merveilles Melbourne - 24 October

Tech & AI · SatÉlectro Merveilles Melbourne - 24 October4:00 PM · Melbourne Convention CentreAUD 28

Guy Montgomery's Guy-Mont Spelling Bee

Event · SatGuy Montgomery's Guy-Mont Spelling Bee6:00 PM · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre - Plenary

Trey Songz | 20 Years Of Songz

Event · SatTrey Songz | 20 Years Of Songz6:00 PM · The Timber Yard

Morgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour

Concerts & Music · SatMorgan Jay: The Goofy Guy Tour6:00 PM · Palais Theatre

VOXNEON 80's SYNTH ANTHEMS

Event · SatVOXNEON 80's SYNTH ANTHEMS7:00 PM · Brunswick Ballroom

CROOKED COLOURS - 'Dirt Road Gold' Album Tour

Concerts & Music · SatCROOKED COLOURS - 'Dirt Road Gold' Album Tour7:30 PM · Northcote Theatre

THE BIG TEASE GALA

Event · SatTHE BIG TEASE GALA8:00 PM · Spiegel Haus Melbourne

Soul Wun

Event · SatSoul Wun11:00 PM · The Night Cat

Sunday25

Sunday, 25 October

7 events

Oct 25 | Kismetrix Social Run/Walk + Coffee - The Tan Track Botanical Gardens

Food & Drink · SunOct 25 | Kismetrix Social Run/Walk + Coffee - The Tan Track Botanical Gardens9:45 AM · Melbourne Royal Botanical Garden Visitor Centre

🚀 AI Engineer Workshop: Build an AI Agent from Scratch

Tech & AI · Sun🚀 AI Engineer Workshop: Build an AI Agent from Scratch10:00 AM · Melbourne

Ellé Pre-Launch Party by Pecks Road x MP3 Social

Event · SunEllé Pre-Launch Party by Pecks Road x MP3 Social11:00 AM · shop a4 1/7 Caroline Springs Blvd

Lunch & Learn: Invest in property like a Buyer's Agent

Tech & AI · SunLunch & Learn: Invest in property like a Buyer's Agent12:00 PM · Melbourne's Multicultural Hub

RUN FOR GELATO

Business · SunRUN FOR GELATO2:00 PM · Albert Park Lake

NOISEMAKERS AUSTRALIAN TOUR ~ MELBOURNE EDITION

Concerts & Music · SunNOISEMAKERS AUSTRALIAN TOUR ~ MELBOURNE EDITION6:00 PM · 170 Russell

NEW FOLLIES

Event · SunNEW FOLLIES8:00 PM · Spiegel Haus Melbourne

Monday26

Monday, 26 October

2 events

Doughnut Economics for Business™ | Organisational Workshops (Enquiry Only)

Business · MonDoughnut Economics for Business™ | Organisational Workshops (Enquiry Only)9:00 AM · MelbourneFree

Wanderlust presents Deva Premal and Miten - Singing Your Prayers Tour

Concerts & Music · MonWanderlust presents Deva Premal and Miten - Singing Your Prayers Tour7:30 PM · Palais Theatre

Tuesday27

Tuesday, 27 October

8 events

WRITE IT Business writing and content workshop

Business · TueWRITE IT Business writing and content workshop9:30 AM · Christie SpacesAUD 118

BNI Momentum (regularly Brighton, now Online)

Business · TueBNI Momentum (regularly Brighton, now Online)10:00 AM · ZOOM ROOM

HubSpot at the Hub Melbourne - UNBOUND 2026 Debrief

Event · TueHubSpot at the Hub Melbourne - UNBOUND 2026 Debrief4:00 PM · 696 Bourke Street

A11y Allies Roundtable: Accessibility Horror Stories

Workshops & Talks · TueA11y Allies Roundtable: Accessibility Horror Stories5:15 PM · Tank Stream Labs, Melbourne

Melbourne Cocoaheads Social Night

Tech & AI · TueMelbourne Cocoaheads Social Night5:30 PM · Bricklane Brewing (2nd Floor)

Humans Who Hire (And Are Currently Hiring) #10

Business · TueHumans Who Hire (And Are Currently Hiring) #105:30 PM · Melbourne

Health & Well-Being Pitch Night

Startups · TueHealth & Well-Being Pitch Night6:00 PM · The Commons QVAUD 15

Common Rail Diesel Control Valves Fuel & Air Turbo & Fuel System Diagnostics Training

Tech & AI · TueCommon Rail Diesel Control Valves Fuel & Air Turbo & Fuel System Diagnostics Training6:00 PM · Kangan Institute of TAFE

Wednesday28

Wednesday, 28 October

6 events

NVIDIA AI Amplified

Tech & AI · WedNVIDIA AI Amplified2:00 PM · Evoqe Events

Welcome to the next 2026 AWS Melbourne Well-Architected User Group Meetup!

Networking & Meetups · WedWelcome to the next 2026 AWS Melbourne Well-Architected User Group Meetup!5:30 PM · level 13/555 Collins St

The Venture Debate: To Raise or Not To Raise

Startups · WedThe Venture Debate: To Raise or Not To Raise5:30 PM · Cremorne Digital Hub

After Hours: Creative Meetup w/ FMTY

Business · WedAfter Hours: Creative Meetup w/ FMTY6:30 PM · ONAIR Cremorne

Melbourne Public Speaking and Leadership Club

Business · WedMelbourne Public Speaking and Leadership Club7:00 PM · Ross House

Apidays Australia

Tech & AI · WedApidays AustraliaMelbourne

Thursday29

Thursday, 29 October

15 events

Private Law and the Courts in an Age of Disruption

Tech & AI · ThuPrivate Law and the Courts in an Age of Disruption9:00 AM · Monash University Law ChambersFree

ARC Laureate Launch Reforming Australias Work Disability Benefit Systems

Tech & AI · ThuARC Laureate Launch Reforming Australias Work Disability Benefit Systems9:30 AM · 30 Collins StFree

Culinary Connections - Get Found. Get Noticed. Get Chosen

Tech & AI · ThuCulinary Connections - Get Found. Get Noticed. Get Chosen12:00 PM · The George on CollinsAUD 71

Keep The Lights On Melbourne | Our First Meet Up!

Startups · ThuKeep The Lights On Melbourne | Our First Meet Up!5:00 PM · 33 Exhibition Street

Becoming Zen with CSS

Workshops & Talks · ThuBecoming Zen with CSS5:30 PM · Stile Education

APBC VIC Networking Night

Business · ThuAPBC VIC Networking Night5:30 PM · QT MelbourneAUD 5

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Business · Thuposit::conf(2026) %>% glimpse()5:30 PM · DiUS

3rd Melbourne Hardware Hangout

Tech & AI · Thu3rd Melbourne Hardware Hangout5:30 PM · Building 98 - RMIT University

diúlfhiacla (babyteeth) album release party

Event · Thudiúlfhiacla (babyteeth) album release party6:00 PM · The Wild Geese Hotel

AGSM MBA Information Evening - Melbourne

Business · ThuAGSM MBA Information Evening - Melbourne6:00 PM · The Westin MelbourneFree

Melbourne BitDevs

Tech & AI · ThuMelbourne BitDevs6:00 PM · The Fox Hotel

The 2026 Graeme Schofield Oration and Banquet Dinner

Event · ThuThe 2026 Graeme Schofield Oration and Banquet Dinner6:00 PM · NGV

Presenting - 'Speaking on the spot'

Business · ThuPresenting - 'Speaking on the spot'6:15 PM · Multicultural Hub

David The Medium's The Way Back Home Tour

Concerts & Music · ThuDavid The Medium's The Way Back Home Tour6:30 PM · Palais Theatre

STERLING DRAKE (USA), THE HIGH STREET DRIFTERS

Event · ThuSTERLING DRAKE (USA), THE HIGH STREET DRIFTERS7:00 PM · Brunswick Ballroom

Friday30

Friday, 30 October

9 events

Rotary South Pacific Zone Conference 2026

Conferences & Expos · FriRotary South Pacific Zone Conference 202610:00 AM · Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

Visitor Research Forum 2026

Conferences & Expos · FriVisitor Research Forum 202610:00 AM · State Library VictoriaFree

ConnectTech Student Expo 2026 Engineering & IT

Conferences & Expos · FriConnectTech Student Expo 2026 Engineering & IT3:00 PM · RMIT Media Portal (Building 14, Level 2, Room 131)Free

Networking Drinks for Builders & Doers

Business · FriNetworking Drinks for Builders & Doers6:30 PM · The Oxford Scholar

1. Weaponizing Starlark: Non-executable Malware and Scriptable C2 Agents

Tech & AI · Fri1. Weaponizing Starlark: Non-executable Malware and Scriptable C2 Agents6:30 PM · RMIT Swanston Academic Building 80. level 2 room 2

Rick Beato Live

Event · FriRick Beato Live7:00 PM · The Thornbury Theatre

🎶 Social40+ Spring Friday Night | After Work Sessions | State of Grace

Event · Fri🎶 Social40+ Spring Friday Night | After Work Sessions | State of Grace7:00 PM · State of Grace

FIA (USA) - The Love Me Tour

Concerts & Music · FriFIA (USA) - The Love Me Tour7:30 PM · Northcote Theatre

BOY SODA ‘SOULSTAR' World Tour

Concerts & Music · FriBOY SODA ‘SOULSTAR' World Tour8:00 PM · Howler

Saturday31

Saturday, 31 October

12 events

EQ at Work: A 1-Day Emotional Intelligence Course in Melbourne

Workshops & Talks · SatEQ at Work: A 1-Day Emotional Intelligence Course in Melbourne1:00 AM · Regus 120 Collins Street

Howden Victoria Derby Day - TAB Clubhouse

Event · SatHowden Victoria Derby Day - TAB Clubhouse9:30 AM · Flemington Racecourse

HOLLY THROSBY NORMAL MAGIC TOUR

Concerts & Music · SatHOLLY THROSBY NORMAL MAGIC TOUR1:00 PM · Brunswick Ballroom

St Kilda v Port Adelaide - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11

Event · SatSt Kilda v Port Adelaide - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 111:05 PM · RSEA Park

100 Years Of The Thornbury Theatre

Theatre & Arts · Sat100 Years Of The Thornbury Theatre4:00 PM · The Thornbury Theatre

Entrepreneurs are Growth - Birthday Meet-up 💹🙂

Business · SatEntrepreneurs are Growth - Birthday Meet-up 💹🙂4:00 PM · Wonderland

Speed Dating for 34-55yrs - 12 Fast Dates ❤️

Event · SatSpeed Dating for 34-55yrs - 12 Fast Dates ❤️5:00 PM · LaDiDa Bar

Plain White T's

Event · SatPlain White T's6:00 PM · 170 Russell

Azhar Usman

Event · SatAzhar Usman6:30 PM · The Comics Lounge

POLO G LIVE IN CONCERT MELBOURNE

Concerts & Music · SatPOLO G LIVE IN CONCERT MELBOURNE7:30 PM · Festival Hall Melbourne

Bjorn Again

Event · SatBjorn Again7:30 PM · Palais Theatre

I BUILT THE SKY - Promise Me You'll Thrive Album Launch

Event · SatI BUILT THE SKY - Promise Me You'll Thrive Album Launch8:00 PM · Howler

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