Melbourne Fringe Festival (1 – 20 OCT)

The Melbourne Fringe Festival is one of the city’s most exciting and diverse cultural events, and it’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in Melbourne’s vibrant arts scene without breaking the bank. Running annually, this festival showcases everything from cutting-edge theatre and comedy to experimental art and live music, offering something for everyone. With many events taking place across the city, it’s a great opportunity to explore hidden venues, meet creatives, and experience unique performances that challenge the ordinary. Plus, with affordable ticket options and even some free events, it’s a fantastic way to enjoy Melbourne’s creative spirit while on a student budget.