Declared events

2026 events

• Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, 5–8 March 2026
• MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026 - 23 to 25 October 2026
• NFL - 2026 Melbourne Game - MCG
• AFL ANZAC Day Match, 25 April 2026
• AFL Dreamtime Match, 22 May 2026
• The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend - The Celebration Concert, 20 September 2026

• RISING, 27 May to 8 June 2026
• AFL King’s Birthday Match, 8 June 2026
• 2026 AFL Finals Series (Victorian matches including Wildcard Finals)
• 2026 AFL Grand Final
• Meredith Music Festival, December 11, 12 & 13, 2026
• Boxing Day Test (Australia and New Zealand) MCG  26-30 December 2026
• MotoGP Grand Prix of Australia 2026 - 23 to 25 October 2026

2027 events

• Australian Open, 11-31 January 2027
• Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 (Melbourne Matches)
• 150th Anniversary Test (Australia and England) MCG 11-15 March 2027
• Melbourne International Comedy Festival - 24 March to 18 April 2027

Page last updated: 2 September 2026