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Bengali Association of Victoria's Mahalaya meet and greet at Glen Waverley Community Centre, opening the 2026 Durga Puja season.
By Bengali Association of Victoria Inc.
Shree Saurashtra Patel Samaj Victoria's Navratri Ras Garba and Snehmilan community night at Springvale City Hall, with free food - restricted to SPSV family.
By Saurashtra Patel Samaj Victoria
Navratri garba and dandiya raas at Marriott Waters Reserve, Lyndhurst - doors 6:30pm, dancing 7-11pm, tickets from $5.
By Bright Events
Get ready for a high-energy night with Sukhbir live in Melbourne as the celebrated singer takes over Trak Lounge for an 18+ concert experience. With fanpit access, meet-and-greet options, and even a special dine-with-the-artist package, this promises to be a standout evening for Punjabi and Bollywood music fans.
By Beat and Banter
Bengali Association of Victoria's two-day Durga Puja at GAA Gaelic Park, Keysborough - programme and ticketing to be announced.
By Bengali Association of Victoria Inc.
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The Divas Collective bring their Diwali Bazaar to Pakenham for the first time - fashion, jewellery, gifts, decor and sweets from small businesses across Melbourne.
By The Divas Collective
Vaishnav Sangh of Melbourne's Navratri garba raas night at Gloria Pyke Netball Complex, Dandenong - doors 6pm, starts 6:30pm.
By Vaishnav Sangh of Melbourne
Gujarati Association of Victoria's Navratri garba and dandiya night at Knox Regional Netball Centre - doors 7pm, starts 7:30pm, from $20.
By Gujarati Association of Victoria
Free Diwali market at the Dutch Club Carnegie with jewellery, fashion, decor and entertainment
By Aaria's Creations
Abhishek Upmanyu's brand-new 90-minute Hindi stand-up show at The Comic's Lounge.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
A guided hands-on cultural craft workshop at Preston Library where participants make their own paper diyas or a marigold garland while exploring the traditions and symbolism of Diwali, presented with Taste of India.
By Darebin Libraries
SPUVIC's three-day Durgotsav celebration at Epping Memorial Hall, running Shashthi through Navami/Dashami, 23-25 October 2026.
By Sarbojanin Puja Utsav of Victoria
Free Diwali bazaar of fashion, jewellery, gifts, decor and sweets at Glen Waverley
By The Divas Collective
Spirit of Diwali Melbourne marks five years with a free Diwali shopping and culture festival at Hotel Chadstone MGallery — Saturday 24 October, 11am to 7pm.
By Spirit Evnts
Prem Prakash Mandal Mandir's fourth Dussehra Mela at Epping Soccer Stadium - Ramlila, effigy burning and fireworks, free entry from 2pm.
By Prem Prakash Mandal Mandir
Free two-day Diwali and Moon Festival with cultural performances, food and market stalls at Williams Landing
By Asian Business Association of Wyndham
Alcohol-free family Navratri garba night in Werribee with music and traditional dress
By Prayas - Bringing Community Together
Punjabi qawwali vocalist Khan Saab performs live at Melbourne Town Hall, presented by Creative Events and Horizon Events.
By Creative Events and Horizon Events
Celebrate one of Melbourne’s biggest community Diwali festivals as Wyndham Diwali returns with a vibrant multicultural showcase of dance, music and arts. This free-entry Festival of Lights brings together thousands of visitors in the spirit of unity in diversity.
By Wyndham Diwali Inc.
Victoria's largest Diwali festival returns free to the open-air Marvel Stadium Square, Docklands, on 31 October 2026 from 2pm to 10pm.
By Melbourne Diwali
Free Diwali mela at Bacchus Marsh Grammar Aintree with cultural shows, bhangra, rides and stalls
A large-scale Kathak dance production of the Churning of the Cosmic Ocean with over 100 dancers, at Drum Theatre Dandenong.
By Drum Theatre
Sri Lankan orchestral concert at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl.
By Naadha Gama
Maroondah Indian Community's annual Diwali dinner at The Grand Saffron in South Morang - Indian cuisine, music and dancing.
By Maroondah Indian Community
