Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

09/06/2026

Get ready to fall in love all over again with In The Mood For Love in Concert, the Wong Kar Wai masterpiece brought to life in stunning full HD on the big screen accompanied by a live symphony orchestra performing the soundtrack in perfect sync.

Renowned for its poetic storytelling and lush visuals, In The Mood For Love is widely regarded as one of the most elegantly beautiful films ever made. With an emotionally rich score composed by Shigeru Umebayashi, this fully restored classic promises to be an immersive cinematic experience like no other.

First released in 2000, In The Mood For Love tells the tender, bittersweet story of a man (Tony Leung) and a woman (Maggie Cheung) who discover their spouses are having an affair. As they grapple with their own loneliness, they slowly form a deep connection that is both restrained and profoundly moving.

Find out more or buy tickets here:

Experience Wong Kar Wai’s In The Mood For Love in Concert: Stunning HD on the big screen with a live orchestra performing the iconic score in sync.

06/06/2026

Experience Top Gun Maverick on the big screen, with Lorne Balfe, Harold Faltermeyer, Lady Gaga and Hans Zimmer’s epic score performed live-to-picture by a full symphony orchestra, conducted by Guy Noble.

After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. When he finds himself training a detachment of TOPGUN graduates for a specialised mission the likes of which no living pilot has ever seen, Maverick encounters Lt. Bradley Bradshaw.

Find out more or buy tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/07/top-gun-maverick-in-concert

03/06/2026

The National Sports & Physical Activity Convention is the leading knowledge-sharing event for the entire sport, recreation, and physical activity ecosystem across the Asia-Pacific. 2025 saw 1,700+ attendees attend 50+ workshops, powerful keynotes, and the largest Sports & Recreation Expo in APAC!

In 2026, NSC is looking toward the future. The theme of “The Next Generation” is about future-proofing our industry and ensuring passion for sport, play and active living continues to grow. From embracing the latest technology, design and funding models, to finding the next generation of participants, volunteers and leaders, NSC26 will provide practical insights for delegates at every level.

Find out more or buy tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/07/national-sports-physical-activity-convention

02/06/2026

Step into the extraordinary world of Oz Comic-Con, where creativity thrives and passion unites fans of every generation! Embark on a thrilling journey across two action-packed days filled with adventure, laughter, and all things pop culture.

Whether you’re a seasoned convention-goer or attending for the first time, Oz Comic-Con promises an immersive and enjoyable experience for all. Join us as we ignite the spark of excitement and celebrate the diverse tapestry of pop culture that unites us all. At Oz Comic-Con, the adventure begins the moment you walk through the doors – don’t miss out on the fun!

Find out more or grab your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/oz-comic-con

02/06/2026

Bring a friend for FREE!

The MindBodySpirit Festival is coming to Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre this June.

Spend the day exploring wellness, self-care and holistic living — from inspiring speakers and workshops to mindful shopping within our beauty, nourish and wellbeing zones. ✨

To celebrate, we’re offering an exclusive 2-for-1 ticket offer.

Simply add 2 single-day tickets at checkout and enter the promo code: MCECfriends

Get tickets: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/mind-body-spirit-festival-2026

01/06/2026

Discover natural health and holistic healing at the MindBodySpirit Festival - coming to Melbourne this June.

📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
📅 5 - 8 June 2026

Find out more or get you tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/mind-body-spirit-festival-2026

29/05/2026

Get ready to fall in love all over again with In The Mood For Love in Concert, the Wong Kar Wai masterpiece brought to life in stunning full HD on the big screen accompanied by a live symphony orchestra performing the soundtrack in perfect sync.

Renowned for its poetic storytelling and lush visuals, In The Mood For Love is widely regarded as one of the most elegantly beautiful films ever made. With an emotionally rich score composed by Shigeru Umebayashi, this fully restored classic promises to be an immersive cinematic experience like no other.

First released in 2000, In The Mood For Love tells the tender, bittersweet story of a man (Tony Leung) and a woman (Maggie Cheung) who discover their spouses are having an affair. As they grapple with their own loneliness, they slowly form a deep connection that is both restrained and profoundly moving.

Find out more or buy your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/in-the-mood-for-love-in-concert

28/05/2026

June, already? As the weather cools, we’ve got events to keep you and the family entertained, from cinematic classics to Comic Con and delicious eats. This is your sign to book. Tickets via the link in bio 🎟️

28/05/2026

Get ready, Melbourne — Street Feast is taking over with a vibrant open-air food experience celebrating incredible flavours, good vibes, and unforgettable nights out.

Bringing together a curated lineup of food trucks, dessert vendors, street food favourites and unique eats from across Melbourne, Street Feast is all about discovering your next obsession while soaking up the buzzing atmosphere.

Whether you’re chasing loaded burgers, sizzling BBQ, decadent desserts, cultural flavours or snacks with friends, Street Feast is designed to be a feast for all senses. With a lively atmosphere from start to finish, this is more than just a food event — it’s a foodie destination experience.

Come hungry, bring your crew, and experience why Street Feast has become one of Melbourne’s most exciting food event concepts.

Find out more here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/street-feast-market-2026

27/05/2026

Australia’s biggest corporate & commercial sustainability event.

Designed to help businesses decarbonise, electrify, cut pollution, manage waste, finance sustainability projects, invest in greentech, obtain ESG/climate certification, and streamline climate reporting.

Featuring 10 concurrent conferences, 200 expert speakers, 100 exhibitors and sponsors, 3000+ attendees.

Find out more or buy tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/sustainability-business-live

25/05/2026

The future of healthcare is here!

We were proud to welcome back to Melbourne, bringing together more than 8,000 leaders, innovators and changemakers from across healthcare, technology and policy.

From AI and virtual care to digital transformation, the festival is where ideas, insights and collaboration come together to help shape the future of health 💡

25/05/2026

Australia’s number one food and wine destination for over 25 years, the Good Food & Wine Show is your ticket to one of the country’s most delicious days out. From its beginnings in Melbourne to hosting world-class talent like Gordon Ramsay, the show brings together the very best in food and drink.

Discover rare delicacies, premium wines, and over 300 exhibitors showcasing everything from gourmet street food to artisan cheeses and standout vintages. Wander the show floor, shop from top producers, and uncover new favourites along the way.

Enjoy live cooking demonstrations, meet culinary stars, and take part in immersive masterclasses covering wine, cheese, chocolate, and more.

Find out more or grab your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/good-food-and-wine-show

21/05/2026

Looking to recharge, reconnect, and feel inspired?

With over 100 exhibitors, MindBodySpirit Festival brings everything together from natural health and nourishing food to wellness and beauty.

📍 Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
📅 5 - 8 June 2026

Find out more or get your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/06/mind-body-spirit-festival-2026

20/05/2026

Thirty years ago, we opened our doors to create a place where people come together to share, learn, celebrate and imagine what's next. From big events to the smallest interactions in-between, here are the moments that have stayed with the team ✨

18/05/2026

Jay Shetty LIVE: This Changes Everything For the first time ever in Australia, Jay Shetty brings his transformative live experience to the stage for a powerful three-day tour exploring the four decisions that shape your entire life: how you feel about yourself, how you make money, who you choose to love, and how you serve the world.

Through raw storytelling, life-changing insights, and practical wisdom you can immediately apply, Jay will challenge the way you think about success, purpose, relationships, and fulfillment. This is more than a talk - it’s about the actions you take, the decisions that shape your life, and the lasting transformation that stays with you long after you leave the room. Proudly bought to you by Wanderlust, True North event series.

Find out more or register for exclusive presale access: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/11/wanderlust-presents-jay-shetty

18/05/2026

SMSF Professionals Day returns in May 2026 with a focused, practical program designed for SMSF practitioners and advisers who need timely, actionable guidance on today’s most important superannuation and tax issues.

Across a full day of expert-led sessions you’ll get a concise synthesis of legislative and regulatory shifts, hands-on contribution and retirement-phase strategies, and legal clarity on death benefit control — all translated into clear adviser actions you can use with clients straight away.

Find out more or get your tickets: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/smsf-professionals-day-2026

15/05/2026

You're engaged — and now the fun really begins! Come celebrate with us at Melbourne's Annual Wedding Expo, hosted by Wedding Expos Australia on Sunday 24 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Wander through dozens of beautiful displays, meet the talented people who will help bring your wedding to life, and soak up all the inspiration you need to make your big day truly unforgettable.

From dreamy venues and gorgeous florals to photographers who'll capture every moment, cake designers, jewellers, celebrants, stylists and so much more.

Oh, and did we mention? Every couple who walks through the door goes home with a complimentary I'm Getting Married Gold Bag — our little gift to you, filled with goodies, special offers and inspiration to help make the planning even more exciting.

Best of all — it's completely free to attend. Just bring your partner, your wishlist, and your enthusiasm!

Find out more: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/melbournes-annual-wedding-expo

14/05/2026

An evening of insight, inspiration, and powerful storytelling—In Conversation with Michelle Obama is not to be missed. Be part of the moment everyone will be talking about.

14/05/2026

First Aid Show Conference & Exhibition 2026 is Australia’s First and Only Conference for First Aiders.

In its third year, The First Aid Show is an innovative annual event designed to revolutionise first aid across Australia. This isn’t just another conference; it’s a show. It’s where first aiders, sports trainers, school nurses, workplace first responders and anyone with a first aid certificate come together to learn from the masters, the best in the industry.

Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned expert, the First Aid Show 2026 has something for everyone. This is your chance to build your skills, connect with fellow professionals, and be part of Australia's first and only event dedicated exclusively to first aiders. Don't miss out—secure your tickets now!

Find out more or get your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/first-aid-show-2026

13/05/2026

Workplace safety matters because every worker deserves to go home safe at the end of the day.

The Workplace Health and Safety Show is bringing together thousands of safety professionals, business leaders, and frontline teams for two days of practical ideas, innovations, and expert insights.

Why attend?
• Explore 200+ leading safety suppliers and solutions
• Access 40+ complimentary CPD sessions
• Learn about psychosocial safety, compliance, PPE, risk management, and workplace wellbeing
• Discover practical tools and technology to improve safety outcomes

Join the industry at MCEC on 20–21 May.

Register free before tickets increase to $75: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/workplace-health-safety-show

12/05/2026

Australia’s number one food and wine destination for over 25 years, the Good Food & Wine Show is your ticket to one of the country’s most delicious days out. From its beginnings in Melbourne to hosting world-class talent like Gordon Ramsay, the show brings together the very best in food and drink.

Discover rare delicacies, premium wines, and over 300 exhibitors showcasing everything from gourmet street food to artisan cheeses and standout vintages. Wander the show floor, shop from top producers, and uncover new favourites along the way.

Enjoy live cooking demonstrations, meet culinary stars, and take part in immersive masterclasses covering wine, cheese, chocolate, and more.

Find out more or buy your tickets here: https://www.mcec.com.au/whats-on/2026/05/good-food-and-wine-show