Melbourne is full of free things to do. Community markets, family days, park events, gallery exhibitions, and more — all completely free to attend.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find free things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne has hundreds of free events every month — from community markets and family activities to outdoor concerts and gallery exhibitions. This page lists all upcoming free events across every Melbourne suburb, updated daily.
Are free events really free?
Yes! All events listed on this page are free to attend. Some may have optional paid extras (like food stalls at markets), but entry is always free.
What types of free events are most common?
Community markets, park events, library programs, family activity days, and cultural festivals are among the most common free events in Melbourne. Many council-run events and community group events are free.
