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Caulfield Cup 2025
⊜ Station Street Caulfield
Saturday, 18 October 2025 Caulfield Racecourse It's the 148th edition of the Caulfield Cup. Caulfield Cup the world's richest turf handicap over 2400 meters is set to deliver an...

Cox Plate Carnival 2025
⊜ Moonee Ponds
Friday 24th October 2025 - Saturday 25th October 2025 The two-day Cox Plate Carnival will put the spotlight on two significant group one races in the Australian racing calendar - the Centenary of...

Daylight Saving 2025/2026 | Starts
⊜ Melbourne
This is a reminder to turn your clocks FORWARD one hour for the start of the 2025/2026daylight saving period on Sunday 5 October 2025. Clocks are moved clockwise one hour from 2am to...

Heathcote Wine & Food Festival 2025
⊜ Chauncey St Heathcote
Saturday 4th October 2025 - Sunday 5th October 2025 @ Heathcote Showgrounds Heathcote's annual Taste Sensation A genuine country festival at the showgrounds in the quaint village of...

Main Street Mornington Festival 2025
⊜ Main Street Mornington
Sunday 19th October 2025 Main Street Festival will be celebrating its 27th year. The Festival will continue to showcase the cultural lifestyle that its proud peninsula residents enjoy on a...

Melbourne Fringe Festival 2025
⊜ Melbourne
Tuesday 30th September 2025 - Sunday 19th October 2025 - dates to be confirmed 3 massive weeks of comedy, cabaret, theatre and more! Melbourne Fringe lives and breathes the independent arts...

Oktoberfest Melbourne 2025
⊜ Melbourne
Dust off the dirndl and loosen up the lederhosen, Oktoberfest comes to town Oktoberfest brings all things Munich to Melbourne throughout October. Bars and restaurants across Melbourne...