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Sufi poetry, storytelling and song with Laksh Maheshwari at Malvern Theatre, closing with the Laila Majnu story.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Punjabi Virsa 2026 live concert with Manmohan Waris, Kamal Heer and Sangtar at Melbourne's Plenary, with tickets from $70.
By Royal Productions
A three-hour evening of revolutionary Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi poetry, storytelling and Indian classical music exploring freedom, identity, dignity and hope. Per
By Soch Live
A free Krishna Janmashtami devotional drama presented by Sri Sathya Global Council Australia, exploring divine presence and spiritual guidance in everyday life.
By Sri Sathya Sai Global Council - Australia Limited
Indian comedian Swati Sachdeva's sharp, unfiltered stand-up at The Comic's Lounge.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
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Twelve-day Ganesh Chaturthi Mahotsav at Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple, Truganina, 14-25 September 2026, with evening programmes 7:00-8:30pm.
By Sri Sai Siva Vishnu Temple
ISKCON Melbourne marks the appearance day of Srimati Radharani across two venues: morning ceremonies and evening kirtan at the Albert Park temple, with the abhishek, puspanjali and feast held at MSAC in the middle of the day. Free entry, all welcome.
By Hare Krishna Melbourne (ISKCON) Temple
Free one-day Ganapati Festival at Monash Sport, Clayton on Saturday 19 September 2026, noon to 7pm, with darshan, dhol, dance and food stalls.
By MBPC Australia Inc. — Maharashtra Businesses and Professionals Council Australia
Maestro Ilaiyaraaja plays the Palais Theatre, St Kilda on Saturday 19 September 2026, 6pm, with S.P. Charan, Haricharan and guests.
By Verve Media Productions
Free Ganesh festival with Maha Aarti, devotional music, cultural performances and food stalls in Lyndhurst.
By Bright Events
Brand-new Gujarati comedy play starring Ojas Rawal at Kew High School Auditorium.
By Bright Events
Catch comedian Inder Sahani live in Melbourne for an evening of Indian comedy and big laughs at The Comic’s Lounge.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Northern Gujarati Association of Melbourne's 13th Navratri night of garba, dandiya and sanedo in Greensborough — live music, food included, free parking.
By Northern Gujarati Association of Melbourne Inc.
Punjabi Sufi and Bollywood vocalist Master Saleem performs live with a full band at Receptions At Sapphire, Bangholme, Saturday 3 October - doors 5.30pm, show 6pm.
By All Audio Systems
Get ready for a glamorous ladies-only evening packed with great food, games, prizes, music, and dancing. Ladies Night 2026 promises a fun-filled celebration of friendship and unforgettable memories in Thornbury.
By Kim Khurana
Punjabi comedy-drama stage play with Nirmal Rishi, Seema Kaushal, Gurpreet Bhangu and Rupinder Rupi at Dream Builders Church, Hoppers Crossing, Saturday 3 October, 7pm.
By Classic Records
Saaral Syndicate's debut live Tamil band night at The Toff moves through three phases - heal, vibe and rise - in an intimate Swanston Street room.
By Saaral Syndicate
Australian premiere of two Kazi Nazrul Islam works - the one-act play Jhilimili and musical drama Kaberi Tire - marking the Bengali Rebel Poet's 50th death anniversary, at Drum Theatre Dandenong.
By Drum Theatre
Singaporean-Indian comedian Sharul Channa's debut Australian tour at The Comic's Lounge.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Two-day Durga Puja with full tithi programme, bhog and cultural shows at Melton West
By Shree Shakti Association
Bongosathi's two-day Durga Puja at Encore Events Centre, Hoppers Crossing — rituals, cultural performances and Bengali food, 10-11 October 2026.
By Bongosathi
Aurora Bengali Association's traditional Bhog community lunch on the Saturday of its Durga Puja 2026 in Clayton.
By Aurora Bengali Association
Together VSmile Events' Bollywood and dandiya night at Hallam Recreation Reserve Hall, Saturday 10 October, 6.30-10pm - $10 entry.
By Together VSmile Events
Bollywood legend Sonu Nigam brings the Revolution Tour to Rod Laver Arena — stunning production spanning 30+ years of chart-topping hits.
By Cinestar Events
