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Upcoming Events
Please be aware that the event details listed below may change, be added to, or cancelled at any time.
Carlisle Street Traders Market
Date: Saturday, 21 September 2024
Event Times: 9 am to 1 pm
Location: Dianella Street Carpark
Road Closure: partial closure of carpark from 10pm 20 September to 3pm 21 September
Event Hotline: 0498 217 140
Website: Carlisle Street MarketUnited Energy Around the Bay
Date: Sunday, 6 October 2024
Event Times: 4.30 am to 7.30 pm
Location: On Road and Elwood Reserve Carnival Site
Road Closure: Multiple Road closures, full list of road closures TBC. Will include Beaconsfield Pde, Jacka Blvd, Marine Pde & Ormond Esp, northbound lane closure from 5 am to 1 pm
Pre-Event Hotline: 03 8376 8888
Event Hotline: 0425 777 484
Website: United Energy Around the BayOktoberfest in the Gardens
Date: Saturday, 12 October 2024
Event Times: 1 pm to 9 pm
Location: Catani Gardens, St Kilda
Road Closure: None
Event Hotline: 0422 556 517
Website: Oktoberfest in the GardensMelbourne Marathon
Dates: Sunday, 13 October 2024
Event Times: 5 am to 2.30 pm
Location: On road throughout the City of Port Phillip
Road Closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Ormond Esplanade. Jacka Boulevard - 5am to 11.30am, Fitzroy Street - 5am to 12pm, St Kilda Road - 5am to 1pm
Event Hotline: 0401 363 543
Website: Melbourne MarathonBourne Local Market
Date: Sunday, 20 October 2024
Event Times: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Road Closure: None
Event Hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local MarketCarlisle Street Traders Market
Date: Saturday, 26 October 2024
Event Times: 9 am to 1 pm
Location: Dianella Street Carpark
Road Closure: partial closure of carpark from 10pm 25 October to 3pm 26 October
Event Hotline:0498 217 140
Website: Carlisle Street MarketIRONKIDS Melbourne
Date: Saturday, 9 November 2024
Event Times: 8.30 am to 12 midday
Location: Catani Gardens, Pier Road, South Beach Reserve, Bay Trail and on road
Road Closure: Pier Road
Road Closure time: 6am to 10am
Event Hotline: TBC
Website: IRONKIDS MelbourneIronman 70.3
Date: Sunday, 10 November 2024
Event Times: 6 am to 5 pm
Location: Catani Gardens, Pier Road, South Beach Reserve, Bay Trail and on road
Road Closure: Pier Road (4am to 5pm). Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard and Ormond Esplanade, Head Street to Kerferd Road. Road closures continue along Beach Road to Warrigal Road.
Road Closure time: 5 am to 12.30 pm
Event Hotline: 0488 506 660
Website: Ironman 70.32024 Remembrance Day Events
- Port Melbourne Remembrance Day
Date: TBC
Event Times: TBC
Location: Memorial Garden, Corner of Raglan and Station Streets, Port Melbourne
Road Closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Port Melbourne Remembrance Day - St Kilda RSL Remembrance Day
Date: Monday, 11 November 2024
Event Times: 10 am to 11.10 am
Location: Alfred Square, St Kilda
Road Closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: St Kilda RSL Remembrance Day - VAJEX Remembrance Service
Date: Sunday, 17 November 2024
Event Times: 11 am to 12 pm
Location: Burnett Grey Gardens
Road Closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: VAJEX Remembrance Service
Bourne Local Market
Date: Sunday, 17 November 2024
Event Times: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Event Hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local MarketCarlisle Street Traders Market
Date: Saturday, 23 November 2024
Event Times: 9 am to 1 pm
Location: Dianella Street Carpark
Road Closure: partial closure of carpark from 10pm 22 November to 3pm 23 November
Event Hotline:0498 217 140
Website: Carlisle Street Market2XU Triathlon Race 1
Date: Sunday, 24 November 2024
Event Times: 6.45 to 11 am
Location: Elwood Reserve Carnival Site, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure: 6 to 11 am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: 2XU Triathlon Race 1- Port Melbourne Remembrance Day
2XU Wellness Run
Date: Sunday, 1 December 2024
Event Times: 7 am to 12 midday
Location: Catani Gardens, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure time: 5 to 11.30 am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: 2XU Wellness RunMelbourne Shakespeare Company
Date: Thursday, 5 to Sunday 22 December 2024
Event Times: 3 to 4.30pm, 7 to 8.30 pm plus 11 am and 1 pm on weekends
Location: St Kilda Botanical Gardens, Rose Garden
Event hotline: 0432 978 236
Website: Melbourne Shakespeare Company
Skyline Ferris Wheel
Date: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Event Times: 4pm to 9.30pm
Location: Catani Gardens
Road closure: None
Website: Skyline Ferris WheelBourne Local Market (Christmas Market)
Date: Sunday, 15 December 2024
Event Times: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Event hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local MarketSkyline Ferris Wheel
Date: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Event Times: 4pm to 9.30pm
Location: Catani Gardens
Road closure: None
Website: Skyline Ferris WheelSunset Cinema
Date: Thursday, 9 January to Sunday, 9 March 2025
Event Times: 6pm to 11pm
Location: St Kilda Botanic Gardens
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Sunset Cinema2XU Triathlon Race 3
Date: Sunday, 12 January 2025
Event Times: 6.45 am to 12 midday
Location: Catani Gardens, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure time: 6am to 11am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: 2XU Triathlon Race 3Bourne Local Market (Twilight Market)
Date: Saturday, 18 January 2025
Event Times: TBC
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Event hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local MarketPiknic Electronic Melbourne
Date: Saturday, 18 January 2025
Event Times: 2 to 10 pm
Location: Catani Gardens, St Kilda
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Piknic Electronic MelbourneWe Akon Dilinja
Date: Sunday, 26 January 2025
Event Times: 5.45 to 6.45 am
Location: Alfred Square, St Kilda
Road closure: None
Event hotline: 0468 734 504
Website: We Akon DilinjaSkyline Ferris Wheel
Date: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Event Times: 4pm to 9.30pm
Location: Catani Gardens
Road closure: None
Website: Skyline Ferris WheelSunset Cinema
Date: Thursday, 9 January to Sunday, 9 March 2025
Event Times: 6pm to 11pm
Location: St Kilda Botanic Gardens
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Sunset CinemaMidsumma Pride March
Date: Sunday, 2 February 2025
Event Times: 11 am to 5 pm
Location: Catani Gardens, Ian Johnston Oval, Fitzroy Street between Lakeside Drive and Beaconsfield Parade
Road closure: Fitzroy Street, Lakeside Drive, Beaconsfield Parade (till 3pm) and surrounding streets
Road closure time: 8 am to 4 pm
Event hotline: 0475 244 462
Website: Midsumma Pride MarchSummer Jam
Date: Friday, 7 February to Sunday, 9 February 2025
Event Times: 1 pm to 9 pm
Location: Peanut Farm Reserve Courts and surrounds
Road closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Summer JamTwilight Beach Polo
Date: Saturday, 8 February 2025
Event Times: 1 pm to 8 pm
Location: West Beach, St Kilda
Road closure: Pier Road on event day
Event hotline: 0402 085 285
Website: Twilight Beach PoloSt Kilda Latin Festival
Date: Saturday, 8 February 2025
Event Times: 12 midday to 10 pm
Location: South Beach Reserve, St Kilda
Road Closure: None
Event hotline: 0427 680 779
Website: N/ABourne Local Market
Date: Sunday, 9 February 2025
Event Times: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Road closure: none
Event hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local MarketSt Kilda Festival
Date: Sunday, 16 February 2025
Event Times: TBC
Location: Several locations through the St Kilda precinct. South Beach Reserve, O'Donnell Gardens, Catani Gardens, Alfred Square, Acland Plaza, Fitzroy Street.
Road Closure: TBC
Event Hotline: TBC
Website: St Kilda FestivalMelbourne Beerfest
Date: Saturday, 22 February 2025
Event Times: 11.30 am to 3.30 pm and 5 to 10 pm
Location: Catani Gardens, St Kilda
Event hotline: 0410 539 991
Website: Melbourne BeerfestHoli Tribe Festival
Date: Saturday, 22 February 2025
Event Times: 12 midday to 10 pm
Location: South Beach Reserve, St Kilda
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Holi Tribe FestivalMelbourne Teams Tri
Date: Sunday, 23 February 2025
Event Times: 8 am to 1 pm
Location: Head Street Oval, Carnival Site Elwood, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure time: 6.30 to 11.30 am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: Melbourne Teams TriSkyline Ferris Wheel
Date: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Event Times: 4pm to 9.30pm
Location: Catani Gardens
Road closure: None
Website: Skyline Ferris WheelSunset Cinema
Date: Thursday, 9 January to Sunday, 9 March 2025
Event Times: 6pm to 11pm
Location: St Kilda Botanic Gardens
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Sunset CinemaWe are Lost Festival
Date: Saturday, 1 March 2025
Event Times: 1 pm to 9 pm
Location: South Beach Reserve, St Kilda
Road Closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: N/A2XU Triathlon Race 5
Date: Sunday, 2 March 2025
Event Times: 6.45 am to 12 midday
Location: Elwood Reserve Carnival Site, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure time: 6.30 to 11.30 am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: 2XU Triathlon Race 5South Melbourne Market Mussel and Jazz Fest
Date: Saturday, 8 March to Sunday, 9 March 2025
Event Times: 11 am to 9 pm
Location: Cecil Street, South Melbourne
Road closure: Cecil Street between York and Coventry Street
Road closure time: TBC
Event hotline: TBC
Website: N/AFormula 1 Australian Grand Prix
Dates: Thursday 13 to Sunday, 16 March 2025
Website: Formula 1 Australian Grand PrixMiddle Park Hotel GP Street Party
Date: Thursday, 13 March to Sunday, 16 March 2025
Event Times: 10 am to 11 pm
Location: Middle Park Hotel, 102 Canterbury Road, Middle Park
Road closure: Armstrong Street, Middle Park
Road closure time: Wednesday, 12 March to Monday, 17 March 2025
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Middle Park Hotel GP Street PartyEspy Hotel GP Street Party
Date: Friday, 14 March to Sunday, 16 March 2025
Event Times: 10 am to 11 pm
Location: Pollington Street, St Kilda
Road closure: Pollington Street, St Kilda
Road closure time: Thursday, 13 March to Monday, 17 March 2025
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Espy Hotel GP Street PartySt Kilda St Patrick's Festival
Date: Sunday, 16 March 2025
Event Times: 10 am to 9 pm
Location: O’Donnell Gardens, St Kilda
Road closure: Acland Street and part of Shakespeare Grove
Road closure time: 10 am to 2 pm
Event hotline: 0424 923 690
Website: St Kilda St Patrick's FestivalBourne Local Market
Date: Sunday, 16 March 2025
Event Times: 9.30 am to 4 pm
Location: Carnival Site, Elwood Reserve
Road closure: none
Event hotline: 0412 717 067
Website: Bourne Local Market2XU Triathlon Race 6
Date: Sunday, 23 March 2025
Event Times: 6.45 to 11.30 am
Location: Catani Gardens, Bay Trail and on road
Road closure: Beaconsfield Parade, Marine Parade, Jacka Boulevard, Ormond Esplanade from Kerferd Road to St Kilda Street
Road closure time: 6.30 to 11.30 am
Event hotline: 0439 108 002
Website: 2XU Triathlon Race 6Skyline Ferris Wheel
Date: Friday, 13 December to Sunday, 27 April 2025
Event Times: 4pm to 9.30pm
Location: Catani Gardens
Road closure: None
Website: Skyline Ferris WheelAnzac Events
- Port Melbourne Remembrance Day
Date: TBC
Event Times: TBC
Location: Memorial Garden Cnr Raglan and Station Streets, Port Melbourne
Road closure: None
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Port Melbourne Remembrance Day - St Kilda RSL Anzac Day Commemoration Service
Date: Sunday, 20 April 2025
Event Times: TBC
Location: Alfred Square to Service St Kilda RSL to marching departure/return point
Road closure: Rolling road closure to St Kilda RSL at 88 Acland Street to Alfred Square.
Road closure time: TBC
Event hotline: TBC
Website: St Kilda RSL Anzac Day Commemoration Service - Elwood Community Anzac Commemoration Service
Date: Friday, 25 April 2025
Event Times: TBC
Location: Foreshore in front of Elwood Sailing Club
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Elwood Community Anzac Commemoration Service - Port Melbourne Community Anzac Commemoration Service
Date: Friday, 25 April 2025
Event Times: TBC
Location: World War One Memorial Beach Street, Port Melbourne
Road closure: Beach Street Port Melbourne, from Bay Street though to Princes Street
Event hotline: TBC
Website: Port Melbourne Community Anzac Commemoration Service
- Port Melbourne Remembrance Day
Bloody Long Walk
Date: Sunday, 18 May 2025
Event Times: 6 am to 6.30 pm
Location: South Beach Reserve and foreshore footpaths
Event hotline: 0414 766 335
Website: Bloody Long Walk
Previous 2024/25 Events
Moscow Circus
Date: Friday, 28 June to Sunday, 14 July
Event Times: see website for show dates 11am, 3pm and 7pm
Location: JL Murphy Reserve, Port Melbourne
Road closure: None
Event hotline: 0497 667 269Acland's Pet Fest
Date: Saturday, 17 August
Event times: 11am to 3pm
Location: O'Donnell Gardens
Road Closure: None
Event Hotline: 0422 033 714
Website: Acland's Pet FestKrishna’s Birthday
Date: Tuesday, 27 August
Event Times: 5pm to 10pm (outside of temple)
Location: 197 Danks Street, Albert Park
Road closure: Danks Street between Boyd Street and Kerferd Road
Road closure time: 4 pm to 2 am
Event hotline: 0431 829 463
Website: Krishna's Birthday11th Annual Acland Street, Father’s Day Car Show
Date: Sunday, 1 September 2024
Event Times: 10 am to 6 pm
Location: Acland Street, Acland Plaza, Shakespeare Grove, Belford Street, O'Donnell Gardens
Road closure: Acland Street, Shakespeare Grove, Irwell Street top section, Belford Street top section, Albert Street
Road closure time: 7 am to 7 pm
Event hotline: 0419 350 400
Website: Acland Street Fathers Day Car ShowStihl Timbersports
Date: Saturday, 14 September 2024
Event Times: 12pm to 6pm
Location: South Beach Reserve, St Kilda
Road Closure: None
Event Hotline: 0452 513 280
Website: Stihl Timbersports Australian ChampionshipsConnors Run
Date: Sunday, 15 September 2024
Event Times: 8 am to 12 pm
Location: Catani Gardens and foreshore paths from Head Street to Beacon Cove along the light rail track to Normanby Street
Road Closure: None
Event Hotline: 0408 590 963
Website: Connors Run
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