Loading…
East Melbourne Skippycoin ICG

East Melbourne

Victoria

EAST.MELBOURNE.VIC.GUIDE

Community, Business and Visitor Guide

East Melbourne National Events

As one of the most prominent areas in Victoria, Australia, East Melbourne is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant local events that attract visitors from all over the world. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, there are numerous nationally or globally recognised annual events that you can attend in and around East Melbourne. Here are some of the most popular events that you should know about:

1. Australian Open Tennis: Considered as one of the most significant tennis events in the world, the Australian Open Tennis is held annually in Melbourne. East Melbourne, being merely a stone's throw away from the event, is a perfect location for tennis fans who want to experience the excitement and thrill of the tournament.

2. Melbourne International Comedy Festival: If you're looking for a good laugh, then be sure not to miss the Melbourne International Comedy Festival held annually in March-April. The festival features a plethora of talented comedians from around the world who perform their best stand-up routines, improv shows, and sketches. Some of the most significant events take place in East Melbourne, with well-known comedians performing in various locations around the area.

3. Melbourne Cup: Known as the 'race that stops the nation', Melbourne Cup is Australia's most prestigious horse racing event and is held annually in November. Melbournians go all out for the Melbourne Cup, with fancy dress parties, picnics, and other events taking place across the city, and East Melbourne is no exception. With renowned Flemington Racecourse just a stone's throw away, expect the area to get decked out in Cup fever.

4. White Night Melbourne: Held annually in February, White Night Melbourne is a unique cultural experience that takes place after dark. The city transforms into a spectacular canvas with a wide range of light installations, music performances, and street art. East Melbourne is an excellent location for visitors to check out the many installations and start their evening with dinner or cocktails at the various bars and restaurants dotted around the area.

5. Midsumma Festival: Celebrating LGBTQI+ community pride, the Midsumma Festival is considered one of Melbourne's most inclusive and diverse events. Held annually in January-February, the festival features over 170 events over two weeks, including parades, performances, workshops, and social events. East Melbourne's vibrant community is home to some of the Festival's major events, ensuring that there is always something to see or do in the local area.

6. St. Patrick's Day Festival: Held annually in March, St. Patrick's Day is a significant event for the Irish community in Melbourne, and the festivities always have a strong presence in East Melbourne. The day is celebrated with a parade, live music, and dancing, along with plenty of food and drink options at the local Irish bars.

7. Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix: East Melbourne becomes the centre of the adrenaline-fueled world of motorsport for a weekend in March when Albert Park hosts the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. This thrilling event draws crowds from all over the world to see some of the greatest drivers in the world taking on this demanding circuit.

With so many nationally or globally recognised annual events taking place in and around East Melbourne, you can always find an excuse to come and explore our vibrant community. Whether you're into sports, culture, or nightlife, we've got something for everyone!


Showcase Event
Events in East Melbourne and Customers searching for You

Please like our Page

Click Here to Create your Ad
Click Here to Create your Ad
Promote your Event in East Melbourne National Events Directory today
Create a Search and Social Media friendly listing with Phone, Email, Website, Logo, Message, Video and Map to direct Customers, Members or Sales to your Event 24 x 7 with no expensive PPC! Automatically include Facebook and a plethora the top business and social networking backlink services with Local Community or Australia Wide Advertising through your flexible Smart Event listing in East Melbourne or broadcast to To build your Event in East Melbourne Create an Account or LOGIN here to access all Australian Town and City web sites and unleash your Easy and Value Community Marketing Platform
Get your Event in Early for the best results, Facebook Friendly Banner Design Tool + More Inside!
If you want us to build an Event for you first create an account
Visit LIST YOUR BUSINESS for more info

Help your favorite business owner find East Melbourne National Events Directory.
If you know them personally Click Here to send this page to your friend.