Community events in Melbourne

School fetes, fundraisers, swaps and neighbourhood get-togethers around Melbourne.

We currently list 23 upcoming events in Melbourne. The most common categories are arts & culture, music and community. Venues with the most listings include 12 Nellbern Rd, Eva Furniture Richmond House | Furniture Store Melbourne and Newport Community Hub. 3 of the events below are listed as free. 14 are community listings from OUTZA Local.

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Public community listings added by organisers. List yours free.

Community event

Women's self-defence workshop - Phoenix Park Community Centre

Saturday 14 November · 10am–12pm

Malvern East

Our fun, concept-based women’s self-defence workshops are back! Join us to boost your confidence and learn drills to improve your safety.

Free

Community event

Community Diwali Celebration 2026 – Festival of Lights

Saturday 14 November · 1pm–4pm

Flemington

Celebrate Diwali with us! Cultural performances, traditional dress, live music and a free community meal — all welcome.

Free

Community event

Drag Trivia Night- Saturday, Nov 14th, LOEV Moorabbin

Saturday 14 November · 7pm–10:30pm

Moorabbin

Gather your friends, form a team, or come solo, and get ready to battle it out for the title of Trivia champions!

$13 - $16

Community event

cape community forums: Navigating the NDIS changes together (Nunawading)

Tuesday 17 November · 10am–11:30am

Nunawading

What do the NDIS reforms mean for you? Join our community forum to learn, ask questions, and plan ahead.

Free

Community event

Dance: Culture, Community and the Power of Movement

Tuesday 17 November · 6:30pm–8:30pm

Melbourne

Talks on Tuesdays: Real lectures in your favourite venues. 45-min & Q+A with Educator & PhD Dr. Jeanette Mollenhauer

$28

Community event

Free Tuesday Trivia Night at Stomping Ground Moorabbin

Tuesday 17 November · 7pm–9pm

Moorabbin

Tuesday Trivia Night at Stomping Ground Moorabbin! Win $200, free entry, epic vibes. Grab your crew & book your table now!

Free

Community event

Community writing group

Thursday 19 November · 5pm–8pm

North Fitzroy

You don't have to write alone. We're here to help you form a supportive writing community!

Free

Community event

Trivia Night at Brunswick Bowling Club

Thursday 19 November · 7pm–9pm

Brunswick East

Trivia Night, drinks from $5, parmas for just $20 and great prizes. Free entry.

Free

Community event

Music Trivia Nite - Sabi Sounds Hawthorn

Thursday 19 November · 7:30pm–9pm

Hawthorn

Good tunes, good company, and friendly competition in our hi-fi listening café.

$7

Community event

Community Safety Skills Workshop with Victoria Police

Friday 20 November · 11am–12pm

Glen Iris

Join us for an informative session and learn how you can stay safe in the community from a local Victoria Police Officer.

Free

Community event

Anthem Run Club: Anniversary Edition

Saturday 21 November · 11am–2pm

Mulgrave

Join us for a special anniversary run! Get your KMs in, then stick around to celebrate 5 years of Anthem. Free entry, all levels welcome.

Free

Community event

Government House Community Tour

Friday 27 November · 10am–11:30am

Melbourne

A guided tour of the State Apartments to learn about the history of the House and its contemporary role.

Free

Community event

POP UP Disco and Pizza with Eric Powell, Ben VL, Simon Pentz & Richie Casa

Friday 18 December · 6:30pm–11:30pm

Mount Martha

Eric Powell, Simon Pentz and Ben VL return for a night of proper house and disco.

$45 - $55

Community event

Community Events - Melbourne Mindset Movement

Sunday 27 December · 8am–9:30am

Elwood

Join us every second Sunday to connect heart to heart in community. We are on a mission to spread as much love and kindness as possible!

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