# Events & Things To Do In Melbourne on 17th August 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Melbourne on 17th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Melbourne on 17th August 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Melbourne - **Event Name**: Slayyyter: WOR$T GIRL IN THE WORLD TOUR - **Description**: Fresh from two massive capacity-busting weekends at the Mojave Stage, Coachella, US cult-favourite pop disruptor sensation SLAYYYTER announces her highly anticipated Australian ‘WOR$T GIRL IN THE WORLD TOUR’ dates for August 2026. SHOW DATES Mon 17 Aug - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 177 - **Date**: Mon Aug 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue Aug 18 2026 at 09:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/slayyyter-wor$t-girl-in-the-world-tour/200030034387338 - **Venue**: Forum Melbourne - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lMjQxNGM5YzNiMWRhNDliMzZmZTgwZGI2NjE3YWY1MDAwMjg5ZjRmNzdjODQ3NjNmM2QyNzhkYzQ1MDMzMWQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2YzNjI3Ni1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODg4NzIxMg.avif - **Categories**: business, art - **Event Name**: An Evening with Sir Salman Rushdie - **Description**: Celebrated author Salman Rushdie returns to Melbourne for one night only to discuss the transformative power of literature and his commitment to the written word. One of the world’s most acclaimed contemporary authors and an unwavering champion for free - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 74 - **Date**: Mon Aug 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Mon Aug 17 2026 at 10:15 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/an-evening-with-sir-salman-rushdie/200029116135353 - **Venue**: Melbourne Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9kZGE1MzVhODhlYTJjMmZkZTI5MDVjM2E2ZDFjMjQ3ODgwYTNhNDVmMDNiYjEzZmY4ODg3MmUyYjQ5ZDFhZjBmLXJpbWctdzc2OC1oNDMyLWRjY2E2YTUyLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc4OTY3OTk0.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, meditation ## Trending Events in Melbourne - **Event Name**: Paint, Sips & Bites! - **Description**: Looking for some art therapy? then Join us for painting creativity laughter and good company!perfect for beginners and non artists! bring your friend or come make one P.S you get take home your own painting.Join us on the dat - **Venue**: 144 Camerons Road, Darley VIC, Australia - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a097809bbb26.jpg - **Event Name**: Bollywood Club Presents P-POP, Melbourne - **Description**: Elevate your night out. P-POP is the premier destination for those who want the high-energy vibe of a Punjabi party with the sleek aesthetic of a top-tier club.📅Date: 29th May, Friday📍Location: Crown L3, MelbourneWe’re curating the - **Venue**: Crown Melbourne - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69f3275a8c637.jpg - **Event Name**: Ascension Reiki Level Two | Become The Healer - **Description**: Ascension Reiki Level Two training includes another activation attunement of life force energy within, helping your grow this connection, and share it outwardly - through your hands, breath, and intention. This attunement, will create chan - **Venue**: Anahata Ascension Energetics - Monique Elouise | Reiki Energy Healing & Spiritual Empowerment Coach - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69e99c4fcafd5.jpg - **Event Name**: The Magic Pyjama Party - Kids School Holiday Entertainment - **Description**: Pop on your cosiest pyjamas and bring your favourite teddy-bear! Magic, laughter, and endless wonder! Lachlan Wilde brings the world’s most magical pyjama party to The Melbourne Magic Festival these winter school-holidays. T - **Venue**: Arrow On Swanston - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a06abefccdd9.jpg - **Event Name**: Kids Paint Class - **Description**: Join us at the Paint And bites studio for a fun and creative Kids Paint Classes school holidays dates from June 28, 2026!Unleash your child's inner artist in a wonderful setting at Paint and Bites Studios, located at 144 Camerons Ro - **Venue**: Paint and Bites Studios - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a0700567193d.jpg - **Event Name**: Impossible Occurrences - Magic Show Melbourne - **Description**: Discover Melbourne's best kept secret! Witness magic inches from your eyes at Impossible Occurrences, Melbourne’s Magic Show. Experience an evening of mind-blowing magic & illusion performed inches from your eyes - **Venue**: Melbourne Marriott Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb670da613bbe7f.jpg - **Event Name**: AC/DC PWR UP TOUR - Melbourne - **Description**: Three-time Grammy-Award winning a cappella group AC/DC PWR UP TOUR will return to Australia in 2026, performing shows in Nz, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne! - **Venue**: Melbourne MCG - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1a63a60042c36e8e079635aee8d7383ffef0f5f264a45fdfece775cf72cca840-rimg-w720-h405-dc020204-gmir?v=1779415347 - **Event Name**: IRON MAIDEN [MELBOURNE] - **Description**: Iron Maiden are bringing their highly anticipated Run For Your Lives world tour to Australia and New Zealand this November! In celebration of their 50th anniversary, Iron Maiden will be playing some of their biggest shows to date headlining outdoor stadi - **Venue**: AAMI Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/3db35ea26fe6941d93006a70e3a07efed1963482970656594e25bd1cf38caffd-rimg-w1200-h628-dc010101-gmir?v=1779096574 - **Event Name**: Carl Barron: Just Wondering Why - **Description**: The brand-new show from Australia’s most popular live comedian!! One thing Carl has heard his whole life is that he thinks too much. He thought about it, considered it, and then realised he was doing it again. What people called thinking though, Carl cal - **Venue**: Palais Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/716de3c1718c549eb597ce83c76a3d7d6085b96c721606e4fbbe34e53709f073-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc1c1bf-gmir?v=1778969167 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Melbourne? - **A:** Slayyyter: WOR$T GIRL IN THE WORLD TOUR (Mon Aug 17 2026 at 09:00 am at Forum Melbourne), An Evening with Sir Salman Rushdie (Mon Aug 17 2026 at 09:00 am at Melbourne Town Hall). - **Q**: How can I find events in Melbourne? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Melbourne on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Melbourne? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Melbourne? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Melbourne include Forum Melbourne, Melbourne Town Hall. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Melbourne? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Melbourne include MG Live, The Wheeler Centre for Books, Writing and Ideas. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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