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August 2026
Friday, August 21
- Founders Day: Turning Insights, Access & Connection into Undeniable Momentum in 2026Stone & Chalk Melbourne Startup Hub
- Founders Day: Turning Insights, Access & Connection into Undeniable Momentum in 2026Stone & Chalk Melbourne Startup Hub
- Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026ACMI Cinemas
- A Taste of Melbourne: Laneways, Boroughs, Bites and Brews100R St Kilda Rd
- Edward Heffernan Drawing ExhibitionVictorian Artists Society
- The Identity Gap WorkshopCBD Area TBC
- Meet at Sebastian's in Hampton for a walk and brunchSebastian's Food & Wine
- The Clouds are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Cinemas
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Body Worlds: The Anatomy of Happiness1/116 Studio Ln
- Under the Clocks: Melbourne Walking Tour for RetireesFlinders Street Station
- Gregory R Smith: Time Leaves its MarkVictorian Artists Society
- Melbourne Home Show1 Convention Centre Pl
- The River TrainForum
- Chimney Town: Frozen in TimeACMI Cinemas
- Casual Painting Workshops in FlagstaffThe Blender Studios
- Chimney Town: Frozen in TimeACMI 1
- French ClubCity Library
- Camp StoveCraft Victoria
- To Hold a MountainACMI 2
- PhenomenaIMAX Melbourne
- To Hold a MountainACMI Cinemas
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Threads of LoveCreative Asia Art Centre
- Apocalypses: Recent Paintings by Olivia Lennonlevel 1/53 Bourke St
- We Are All StrangersForum
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Guided by HorsesACMI 1
- Guided by HorsesACMI Cinemas
- Terrarium Miniature Garden WorkshopKellee Flowers
- Spirit of Melbourne Lunch CruiseSpirit Of Melbourne Cruising Restaurant
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Ben’ImanaThe Capitol
- Sand, presence, and connectionCarrum Beach / Foreshore Playground
- MemoryACMI Cinemas
- MemoryACMI 2
- Journal and Connect Café SessionThe Journal Cafe
- Hardware Lane Precinct: Walking TourMelbourne's GPO
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- A Taste of Melbourne: Laneways, Boroughs, Bites and Brews100R St Kilda Rd
- Currents @ Stomping Ground | MelbourneStomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall - Collingwood
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Australian ShortsACMI 1
- Soft GazeACMI 1
- SouvenirACMI 1
- Despite the NightACMI 1
- Spiders on My LashlineACMI 1
- TwosomeACMI 1
- Her SilenceACMI 1
- Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman RushdieForum
- The WormACMI 1
- Australian ShortsACMI Cinemas
- Man Wearing a HelmetACMI 1
- Whispers in the WoodsACMI Cinemas
- La PerraKino 2
- Nagi NotesThe Capitol
- PTE Connect: Meet, Practice & ImproveInsight Academy
- Whispers in the WoodsACMI 2
- Variations on a ThemeKino 1
- Whispers of a Burning ScentKino 1
- TGIF! with Charlie PickeringABC Southbank Studios
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- PRESENCEMelbourne Town Hall
- RevivificationMelbourne Town Hall
- Duck, Pinot & Truffle DinnerVictoria by Farmer's Daughters
- Friday Pickleball @ Melbourne Central | *Read Description* RMIT PKBL CLUB40 A'Beckett St
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- MIFF 2026: The Only Living Pickpocket in New YorkThe Astor Theatre
- ClarissaHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 3
- In Conversation: Singing ChenMIFF Festival Hub
- The Falls Before UsEvan Walker Bridge
- The Dreamed AdventureVillage Cinemas Crown 6
- The Legends of SunburyBird's Basement
- Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!Hoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 10
- AfricubismoMelbourne Recital Centre
- Multimmersion: Upside Down V2Birrarung Marr
- Startup Pitch & Themed Networking Melbourne | Unlock Your IdeaMelbourne
- Startup Networking Melbourne: Founders, Investors & Talent MixerMelbourne
- XYZZY REDUXHamer Hall
- NGV Friday Nights: CartierNational Gallery of Victoria
- AI & Tech Networking Event in Melbourne by Ascent ValleyMelbourne
- Strangers When We MeetACMI Cinemas
- JosephineForum
- MasterHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 8
- Jebediah: Are We OK?Village Cinemas Crown 5
- Strangers When We MeetACMI 1
- BouchraHoyts Melbourne Central 11 (IMAX)
- Dead TongueACMI 2
- Intersecting MemoryACMI 2
- Free Guided Meditation in Wheelers Hill - Every FridayWheelers Hill Library
- Six Months in a Pink and Blue BuildingKino 1
- Friday Social Tennis @ Royal Park TCRoyal Park Tennis Club
- Chili FingerCinema Nova 1
- Documentary Shorts 2ACMI Cinemas
- Shape of MomoHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 7
- When the Ground PausedACMI 2
- FRIDAY SOCIALClayton
- Now or Never: River of Light Cruise2 Southbank Promenade
- How to Listen to FountainsACMI 2
- Cinema Worldbuilding: Wicker With Wētā WorkshopThe Edge @ Fed Square
- Documentary Shorts 2ACMI 2
- Awake Before Your GazeACMI 2
- Philip Glass: Piano Etudes + In the Upper RoomRoyal Exhibition Building
- D.O.C Delicatessen by NightD.O.C Espresso & Delicatessen
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- The Friend’s House Is HereThe Capitol
- One in a MillionCinema Nova 8
- Facing the NumbersKino 2
- Secret Cellar Dinner: Rare Shiraz with Sommelier AntonyLife's Too Short Bar
- 🎉 Friday Meet+Play @ Oche 💬🎯🎤Oche Melbourne
- Movie TBCCinema Nova
- Now or Never Festival 2026 [Free Event]TimeOut
- Elton John: Your SongSpeakeasy Theatre
- Templestowe volleyball open gym socials 3 hoursTemplestowe College
- Library Up Late x Now or Never at State Library VictoriaSt George and the Dragon Statue
- Advanced Volleyball Session (Men’s Net)Brunswick staduim
- Social Volleyball Games Session *South Yarra*Melbourne High School
- Bambi Burlesque Dinner and ShowBar Bambi
- Library Up Late x Now or NeverState Library Victoria
- Metropolis: Sounds of CinemaHamer Hall
- BeSocial. Real Talk Night (Prompt-Based Conversations)Pink lemonade beer garden
- Library Up Late x Now or NeverMelbourne · State Library Victoria
- Comedy Fridays at Piper's PlayhouseCrown Melbourne
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- Outlawed ComedyCaptain Melville
- RITUAL DISORDER + THE WORLD AT A GLANCE + KERATIN + RAZORBLADES + WELFAREThe Old Bar
- Robbie Avenaim: Shine Caught BlueFederation Bells
- MāramaHoyts Melbourne Central 11 (IMAX)
- The Vaudeville Revue: Cabaret, Comedy and BurlesqueSpeakeasy Theatre
- All The Lovers In The NightKino 1
- FilipiñanaACMI 2
- FilipiñanaACMI Cinemas
- Kings of VeniceHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 3
- The Clouds Are Two Thousand Meters UpACMI Swinburne Studio
- DecoradoHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 7
- On the RoadCinema Nova 1
- The FenceHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 10
- Our Effed Up WorldACMI 1
- Our Effed Up WorldACMI Cinemas
- NadjaKino 2
- Big Girls Don’t CryIMAX Melbourne
- John Cameron Mitchell Presents: Hedwig and the Angry Inch 25th AnniversaryThe Astor Theatre
- SUNDAYLICIOUS MELBOURNE | AUGUST 21 | FRIDAY NIGHT | 9PM-LATEThe Peel Hotel - Tg2
- MIFF 2026: John Cameron Mitchell Presents: Hedwig and the Angry InchThe Astor Theatre
- Chili FingerHoyts Melbourne Central Cinema 8
- French GirlsCinema Nova 8
- Dead Man's WireVillage Cinemas Crown 5
- Melbourne Magic ShowMelbourne Marriott Hotel
- The Sun Never SetsForum
- FatherlandThe Capitol
- The LeaderVillage Cinemas Crown 6
- Jim QueenACMI 2
- Jim QueenACMI Cinemas
- SpeciesACMI Cinemas
- SpeciesACMI 1