Melbourne Fringe Festival 2026
29 September @ 8:00 am - 18 October @ 5:00 pm AEST
Melbourne Fringe Festival returns as an open-access multi-arts celebration, featuring theatre, music, dance, comedy, cabaret, digital art and circus across the city.
Many performances are free or kid-friendly, making it easy to find something for the whole family to enjoy.
Running 29 September to 18 October 2026, across various venues around Melbourne.
Free and ticketed events; check melbournefringe.com.au for individual event times, locations and prices.