Events and public transport

Events at Melbourne Park

We’re running extra services for events at Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena, John Cain Arena and AAMI Park.

Public transport for events

Before you travel

If you use Journey Planner within 14 days of your event, you'll see all the extra services we've added to help you get there.

We're running extra trams to and from these events.

October events

  • Wednesday 14 October, Thursday 15 October, Friday 16 October and Saturday 17 October at 7.30pm daily - Concert, Tame Impala at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Friday 16 October at 6pm - Concert, Lorna Shore at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 17 October at 5.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 5, S.E. Melbourne Phoenix v Cairns Taipans at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 17 October at (Margaret Court Arena) and Thursday 22 October at (Rod Laver Arena) at 7pm daily - Concert, Zara Larsson.
  • Sunday 18 October at 5pm - NBL Basketball Rd 5, Melbourne United v Illawarra Hawks at John Cain Arena.
  • Monday 19 October at 3pm - Opening Ceremony, Special Olympics Australia, National Games at Margaret Court Arena.
  • Tuesday 20 October at 7.30pm - Concert, Louis Tomlinson at John Cain Arena.
  • Tuesday 20 October at 6pm - Concert, Avenged Sevenfold at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Saturday 24 October at 7.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 6, S.E. Melbourne Phoenix v Adelaide 36ers at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 24 October at 7.40pm - A-League Football, Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City FC at AAMI Park.
  • Saturday 24 October and Sunday 25 October at 7.30pm daily - Hans Zimmer at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Sunday 25 October at 5pm - NBL Basketball Rd 6, Melbourne United v Sydney Kings at John Cain Arena.
  • Monday 26 October and Tuesday 27 October - Concert, Hilary Duff at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Wednesday 28 October at 7.30pm - International Netball: Constellation Cup, Australian Diamonds v NZ Silver Ferns at John Cain Arena.
  • Wednesday 28 October and Thursday 29 October at 7pm daily - Concert, Lily Allen at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Saturday 31 October at 5pm - A-League Football, Melbourne City FC v Sydney FC at AAMI Park.

November events

  • Sunday 1 November at 3pm - A-League Football, Melbourne Victory v Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park.
  • Sunday 1 November at 8pm - Concert, Richie Jen at Margaret Court Arena.
  • Sunday 1 November at 3pm - NBL Basketball Rd 7, S.E. Melbourne Phoenix v Tasmania Jackjumpers at John Cain Arena.
  • Monday 2 November at 7pm - Concert, 5 Seconds of Summer at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Monday 2 November at 7.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 7, Melbourne United v NZ Breakers at John Cain Arena.
  • Wednesday 4 November at 6.45pm - Football: AFC Champions League, Melbourne Victory v Persib Bandung at AAMI Park.
  • Saturday 7 November at 7.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 8, Melbourne United v Brisbane Bullets at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 7 November at 7.40pm - A-League Football, Melbourne City FC v Western Sydney Wanderers at AAMI Park.
  • Sunday 8 November and Monday 9 November at 7pm daily - Concert, Daniel Caesar at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Thursday 12 November, Friday 13 November and Saturday 14 November at 7.50pm daily - Concert, Benson Boone at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Friday 13 November at 5.30pm - Concert, Iron Maiden at AAMI Park.
  • Friday 13 November at 7pm - Concert, Death Cab For Cutie at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 14 November at 7.30pm - Concert, Ashanti at Margaret Court Arena.
  • Saturday 14 November at 7.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 9, Melbourne United v S.E. Melbourne Phoenix at Margaret Court Arena.
  • Sunday 15 November at 6.30pm - Concert, Khalid at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Tuesday 17 November at 7pm - Concert, Joji at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Wednesday 18 November at 8pm - Concert, LANY at John Cain Arena.
  • Friday 20 November at 7.30pm - Concert, Two Door Cinema Club at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 21 November at 7.30pm - NBL Basketball Rd 10, Melbourne United v NZ Breakers at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 21 November at 8pm - Concert, Dermot Kennedy at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Saturday 21 November at 7.30pm - Show, Humanoid Fighting Championships at Margaret Court Arena.
  • Sunday 22 November at 3pm - NBL Basketball Rd 10, S.E. Melbourne Phoenix v Cairns Taipans at John Cain Arena.
  • Tuesday 24 November at 7pm - Concert, Robyn at Rod Laver Arena.
  • Thursday 26 November at 7pm - Concert, Rise Against at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 28 November at 10am, 1.30pm and 4.30pm & Sunday 29 November at 10am - Concert, The Wiggles at John Cain Arena.
  • Saturday 28 November and Sunday 29 November at 7.30pm daily - Concert, J Cole at Rod Laver Arena. 

Catch a Route 70a tram from Flinders Street Station to Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7/John Cain Arena.

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Planned works

View scheduled disruptions to public transport timetables. 

Other helpful resources

  • Visitors to Victoria: Here for a special event? Read more about our public transport system.
  • Help and support: View popular public transport topics, including ticketing.
  • Accessible travel: View resources for people with accessibility needs on public transport.
  • VicTraffic: Road closures, bushfire activity and other events on Victoria’s roads may affect your journey. Plan a safer trip by viewing real-time alerts on VicTraffic.