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โDjerriwarrh Festival 2026 (Saturday 7 Nov) Free family festival on High Street from 2pm to 9pm, with giant bubbles, circus, live music, 20-plus food vendors and fireworks. ๐โ Melton
๐๏ธ Melbourne CBD โ More CBD picks
โFestival Indonesia (Saturday 24 Oct) A free day of Indonesian food, music and dance, with hands-on workshops for kids in fan painting, crafts and angklung. ๐โ CBD
โMelbourne International Jazz (Daily until Sunday 25 Oct) It's the final weekend of Australia's biggest jazz festival, with live music at Hamer Hall and venues across the city. ๐โ Southbank
๐๏ธ Melbourne NORTH โ More north-side picks โ
โBendigo Agricultural Show (Friday 23 - Saturday 24 Oct) Rides, competitions and kids' activities, plus a fireworks display, at Bendigo's annual spring show. ๐โ North Bendigo
โConvent Sounds - Outdoor Brass Concert (Sunday 25 Oct) Bring a picnic rug for live brass from MSO and ANAM musicians on the Heritage Gardens lawn, free for under 18s with a ticket. ๐โ Abbotsford
๐๏ธ Melbourne SOUTH โ More south-side picks โ
โMelbourne Sculpture Biennale 2026: Soft Systems (Daily until Sunday 25 Oct) It's the final weekend to see 20 artists' sculptural installations take over the heritage Billilla Mansion. ๐โ Brighton
โLuna Dark: Day Sessions (Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 Oct) A family-friendly Halloween day at Luna Park with unlimited rides, the Elk Puppets show, face painting and a costume competition, minus the night-time scares. ๐โ St Kilda
๐๏ธ Melbourne EAST โ More east-side picks โ
โLEGOLAND Discovery Centre Sensory Sessions (Saturday 24 Oct) A calmer LEGOLAND evening with reduced sound and light and trained staff, for sensory-sensitive kids and adults. ๐โ Chadstone
โAshburton Village Pumpkin Hunt (Saturday 24 Oct) Dress up, find the pumpkins in the village shop windows and swap your form for a Giant Halloween Freckle. Free, no registration needed. ๐โ Ashburton
๐๏ธ Melbourne WEST โ More west-side picks โ
โJazz at the Stables (Saturday 24 Oct) Bring a picnic rug for a free afternoon of jazz and a guided Sound Walk at the heritage stables, suitable for all ages. ๐โ Flemington
โMelbourne's Halloween Fest 2026 (Saturday 24 - Sunday 25 Oct) Trick or treating, magic and reptile shows, pony rides and jumping castles. Prices range from free to $28. ๐โ Tarneit
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