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What Events Are Happening in Melbourne in October 2026?
October 2026 is a busy month for events in Melbourne, with major highlights including Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Melbourne Fashion Week, the Melbourne Marathon Festival, Italian Festa, live concerts, sporting events, exhibitions and markets. With spring underway, visitors can combine these events with Melbourne's cafés, gardens, laneways and outdoor attractions.
By Melbourne Sphere editors · Editorial team