What's on in Melbourne on Tuesday 6 October 2026
239 things on around Melbourne on Tuesday 6 October 2026.
58 of them are free. Top of the list: Lamb Of God and Trivium at John Cain Arena, Melbourne (6pm), Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium (6:45pm) and MonsterFest at Cinema Nova, Carlton (10am).
Updated Thu 1 Oct 2026 · we look for new events every night
Tuesday 6 October
Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour
Yarra River Waterbike Tour
Hidden Bars & Creepy Tales: Melbourne Walking Tour
Small-Group Grampians Great Wilderness Escape Day Trip with Hiking
Melbourne Sports Experience + Free Australian Sports Museum entry
Foodies Bucket List - Walking Tour
From $13Social Golf
FreeNick Crawford: Avenues
FreeThe Green Bus
Around the Bay: Sightseeing & Cruise Day Tour in Melbourne
Melbourne Museum: Home of Dinosaurs Guided Tour
FreeAltona Beach Market 2026

Marvel Stadium Tour
FreeTai Chi at Prahran Square
FreeMy Canvas My Art (MCMA)
From $5Exercise classes for people 50+
From $19MonsterFest
FreeMelbourne International Games Week
FreeRecurring Echoes: Liliana Barbieri
FreeGames Week Showcase

Tiny Tours: Big Adventures for Little Explorers
FreeLoose Fit: Contemporary Architecture Projects from East Asia

Stirling Caiulo: There’s No Hiding From the Blood Moon
FreeShaynell Barboza: Essence
FreeCommunity Games Library
FreeCards and Conversation
Free5th Annual U3A Art Exhibition
FreeSeniors Film Festival
FreeSongbirds
FreeStompers
Floral Mindfulness Morning
FreeRebecca Hastings: Witches' Flight
FreeLean In
FreeListening Practice
From $2Italian Social Morning
FreeWalking basketball
From $7518+Melbourne Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure
From $7518+Melbourne Mystery Picnic with Friends: Self Guided Foodie Adventure
From $7518+Yarra Valley Mystery Picnic with Friends: Self Guided Foodie Adventure
From $7518+Yarra Valley Mystery Picnic Date: Self-Guided Foodie Adventure

Meet U There
Adult Ballet Classes at Dance Factory
FreeStep Back In Time - Williamstown Guided Walking Tour
FreeBeneath One Moon
FreeThe Community Art Card Project
FreeCraft and Laugh
FreeBayswater North Talking Cafe
Melbourne Foodie Experience: Walking Tour
Royal Exhibition Building: Guided Dome Promenade Tour
FreeCommunity singing
From $225Flavours of Melbourne Night Trail
From $31Read the Room
From $27.50Second Best Bed
From $174.90Lamb Of God and Trivium
From $25Oliver Pol: Featherbrained
MELBOURNE TURKISH STAND UP NIGHT
From $5.60Official Linguas Melbourne Language Exchange and Social

Comedy at the Clyde
From $27The Loch of Love
From $25FU*K! I Killed the Director
The myths and miseries of Modern Slavery: Insights 30 years at the UN
Drag Bingo at the Pride Centre!
FreeLaugh Lab
From $16Games Week Film Program
Gut Health and Diet: Fact Versus Fiction
Melbourne Brazilian Samba Drumming Workshops – First month only $30
From $25Parasocial
From $20Maracatu Estrela do Mar: Afro-Brazilian Percussion Workshops
From $25Toto's Song
The Untold Story of Australian Naturalist and Taxidermist Jane Word Tost
From $15Capoeira Angola: Ecamar
From $20Capoeira Angola
Adult Beginner Hip Hop Classes
From $96.50Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles

Roisin McAlinden: Fairytale Ending

Spamalot
From $25.50Andrew O'Hagan: On Friendship
From $25Jane Austen Improvised
Premiership Pies Sidebottom, Malthouse & McRae at Shoppingtown Hotel!
From $25Kozo Kaos: Juggling Rocks
Melbourne Brazilian Samba Dance Classes – Live Drums - First month only $30
Comedy at Jambo!
Artful Evening at L'Artigiano
From $160Yoga

Manifesto of Silences
From $13Lido Comedy Tuesday
From $25Rama Nicholas in Fairy Smut
Lido Comedy Tuesday - Lido Cinemas, Hawthorn
From $24Burlesque Life Drawing
From $6Fernhill Writers Term 3
From $28Zoe's Killer Instinct
From $18Don't Screw the Kru
FreeEltham copper butterfly larvae count

Murder in the Market: A Murder Village Improvised Whodunnit
From $25Kauboj
From $22Best of Fringe Magic
From $29Ghostware
From $28Marketing Man
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Keen pickFrom $38.50Melbourne Museum: ROME - Empire, Power, People Exhibition
Scienceworks Melbourne: Entry Ticket
Keen pickFrom $33.90Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience in Melbourne
Night Bites — Experience Melbourne’s best street eats
From $119.90Tame Impala

Melbourne Fringe Festival
From $19Melbourne Winter Masterpieces: CARTIER
From $15Rome: Empire, Power, People
From $17Margaret Preston

Monty Python's Spamalot
From $11Ragnar Kjartansson: Mercy
FreeWorld of the Book
FreeFeng Mengbo: Long March Restart
FreeThe Story of the Moving Image
From $19Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness
FreeNEW26
From $65Alcotraz: Melbourne's First Prison-Themed Cocktail Bar
FreePlant Life: The Nature of Design
From $10Divine Thresholds: Icons and the Orthodox Christian World
From $39State Library Victoria Unlocked
Melbourne Skydeck & Edge Experience: Panoramic Views 285 Metres Up
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour
FreeRebel Heart: Love Letters and Other Declarations
FreeMaking Memoir of a Snail
From $12Home is Football: Belonging in Australian Soccer

Eliza
FreeSmithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience

Punting on the Lake
FreeChildren's Play: Ragnar Kjartansson
From $85Coffee Culture Tour
FreeDesign X Nature
FreeDhandha/Campfire
From $58Melbourne Zoo: Entry Ticket
Flipout 2026
From $21.95MCG Tour & Australian Sports Museum
FreeMaking Modern Melbourne
FreeHERstory: Remembering Australia’s Military Women
FreeTreaty
FreeSparks in the Dark: 260 Weeks of Resilience
From $18Reawakening Deep Water Knowledge
And 101 more on Keen, with the ones your mates are free for up top. Pick a day above to see everything on that date.
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