Festivals

³Ô¹ÏÍø's festival calendar is jam-packed with film, comedy, arts, music, food and design.

The best Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix events in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Map out your perfect Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix weekend in ³Ô¹ÏÍø.

28 Nov – 25 Dec

Christmas in the city

See the city light up with dazzling displays, festive events and activities for the whole family.

6 Nov

Japanese Film Festival

Australia’s largest celebration of Japanese cinema returns this spring.

The best free festivals in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

The best free festivals you need to visit in ³Ô¹ÏÍø this year

Guide to Diwali in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Find where to celebrate Diwali in ³Ô¹ÏÍø at these blockbuster festivals and events.

28 Feb – 1 Mar

Fed Square Holi: Festival of Colours

Get ready for a vibrant explosion of colours and fun at the Fed Square Holi Festival of Colours!

Where to enjoy a European-style winter in ³Ô¹ÏÍø

Embrace the chill with warming treats, pop-ups and events worthy of a Northern Hemisphere winter.

What's free and what's open on the Easter long weekend

The best things to do over the Easter holidays.

³Ô¹ÏÍø's best outdoor events

Take the good times out into the fresh air with alfresco dining, summer events and epic pop-ups.

5 Nov – 3 Dec

Being Human Festival

Discover hidden stories at the Being Human Festival – play, create, and explore between the lines.

5 – 9 Mar

Moomba

An annual free festival held along the banks of the Yarra River.