What's on in Altona for free?
16 upcoming events
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Events in Altona for free
Tue20
Tuesday 20 October
Later
Fri 23 · 6:45 PMFree
🌙Indie🎸Rock
Vibes at the Joel - Friday evening Oct 23
Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre
Sat 24 · 10 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time0–12 yrs
Explore, Create & Connect
Hobsons Bay City Council
Sun 25 · 2:45 PMFree
🎷Jazz🪕Folk / Acoustic
Vibes at the Joel - Sunday afternoon
Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre
Mon 26 · 10:30 AMFree
🧾Drop-in services
The Soaring Falcons Dementia Café
St Eanswythe’s Anglican Church
Tue 27 · 3:45 PMFree
🎨Creative workshop📖Story time5–12 yrs
Comic Club with Zeno Sworder
Altona Library
Thu 29 · 10 AMFree
🗣️Talk🕊️Human rights
Make your voice heard: every vote counts
Altona Library
Sat 31 · 10 AMFree
🗺️Guided tour🚶Walk
Doreen's Grassland walk
Doreen's Grassland
Mon 2FreeFR
🔬Science
Institut für tierische Lebensmittel Max Rubner-Institut
Max Rubner-Institut, Bundesforschungsinstitut für Ernährung und Lebensmittel
Fri 6 · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop🔬Science
Friday morning tech class: reading and library apps
Altona Library
Wed 11 · 11 AMFree
Greater Western Water Customer Care Days (Altona)
Altona Library
Fri 13 · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop🔬Science
Friday morning tech class: streaming services
Altona Library
Sat 14 Nov · 2 PMFree
Book Launch: West A collection of poems
Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre
Fri 20 Nov · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop
Friday morning tech class: podcasts and playlists
Altona Library
Fri 27 Nov · 10 AMFree
✂️Workshop
Friday morning tech class: taking (better) photos with your phone
Altona Library
Thu 10 Dec · 4 PMFree
🪡Crafts
TWILIGHT MARKET 2026
Louis Joel Arts & Community | Gallery & Ceramic Studio - enter via Queen Street
See also in Altona for free
Tomorrow · 5:30 PMA$25–100
🎶Singer-songwriter🎫Concert
God Never Fails Album Launch
7 Adelphi Blvd, Point Cook
Fri 23 · 3:30 PMFree
✨Pop🎫Concert
Battle of the Bands Community Concert
Alamanda College Secondary Theatre, Point Cook
Sun 25 · 1:30 PMA$29–35
✨Pop🎫Concert
'REFINERY SCHOOL OF MUSIC' ANNUAL CONCERT 2026
Refinery School Of Music, Williamstown North
Sat 31 · 3:30 PM
🎫Concert
Jaded
STUDIO 705, Point Cook
Tue 20 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Spotswood Hotel
Spotswood Hotel
Wed 21 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Steam Packet Hotel
Steam Packet Hotel, Williamstown
Tomorrow · 8 PMA$20
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
NO PROMISES AT MANTRA STUDIO KITCHEN BAR ON 17 OCTOBER 2026 at 8.00pm
Mantra Studio Kitchen Bar, Yarraville
Sat 24 · 3 PMA$100
🎹Blues🎫Concert
BLUES ON THE WATER October 24th
BLUES ON THE WATER featuring Phil Para, Williamstown
At 7 PM
🏠House🎫Concert
Sonny Fodera 'can we do it all again?' AU Tour
Pica (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts)
At 7:30 PM
✨Pop🎫Concert
2026 STAYC FAN CONCERT TOUR [STAY CLOSER] in Australia - Melbourne
Festival Hall Melbourne, West Melbourne
At 6:30 PMA$10
⚡Punk🎸Rock
UNSCORED - 'DECAPITATE THE SNAKE' SINGLE LAUNCH
Mamma Chen's, Footscray
At 7 PM
⚡Electro🎫Concert
Midge Ure's Band Electronica @ Palais Theatre
Palais Theatre, Saint Kilda
Sun 18 · 5 PM
✨Belly dance🎊Socials
WMM Bhondala & Garba
Laverton Community Hub
Sat 24Free
🎪Street party🌏South Asia
DIWALI & MOON FESTIVAL IN THE WEST 2026
90 Overton Rd, Williams Landing
Sun 25 · 12:30 PMFree
🎪Street party
GB 10th Year Anniversary
Philippine Community Centre, Laverton
Fri 30 · 7 PMA$59
💿DJ set
Neon Seduction
Tandoori Fusion, Hoppers Crossing
Mon 2 · 7 PMA$150
🎉Parties
Queen Of Hearts
Point Cook
Thu 22 · 7:30 PMFree
❓Quiz
Trivia Night at Yarraville Club
Yarraville Club
Tomorrow · 1 PMFree
🎪Street party
Dashain Festival 2026 – Melbourne Nepalese Community West
Tarneit Skatepark (Baden Powell Reserve)
Tomorrow · 8 PMA$22.49
💿DJ set
DJ Phunkee's Birthday Party
The Rose Hotel, Williamstown
Fri 30 · 6 PMA$75
🌏South Asia
SITARA — A Diwali Girls’ Night ✨
Melbourne Road, Newport
Fri 30 · 6:30 PMA$75
🍽️Food
CYAA 2026 Cup Regatta welcome at Ferdi Darley's Boat Shed
Ferdi Darley Boat shed, Williamstown
Sat 31 · 12 PMFree
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Halloween at the Harbour
Wyndham Harbour, Werribee South
Sat 31 · 12:30 PMFree
🎪Street party🧘Wellness
Multifaith Family Wellbeing Day
level 2/12 Synnot Street Service Rd, Werribee
Sat 31 · 7 PM
🎉Club🌏South Asia
Diwali Gala Dinner 2026
Holiday Inn Werribee - Level 8, 22 Synott Street Werribee VIC.
Sat 31 · 7 PMA$20
🎯Board games
Al Taubah Youth Social Night
Al Taubah Centre, Brooklyn
Mon 2 · 4 AMFree
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Halloween at the Fabric
198b Blackshaws Rd, Altona North
Thu 12 · 11 AMFree
🎪Street party
Better Futures - End of Year Celebration 2026
Youth Services Hoppers Crossing
Fri 13 · 7 PMA$45
🎤Karaoke
WNPS Grade 6 Parents Event
Pelicans Landing, Williamstown
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AMA$10–112
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Annunciation, Corpus Christi & St Augustines Community Fair
Corpus Christi School, West Footscray
Sat 14 Nov · 4 PMA$22.49–33.08
💿DJ set🌍Afro
The Braai Club – Day Party
Cavalier Brewing & Taproom, Derrimut
Sat 14 Nov · 5:30 PMA$6.61
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Deepavali Sangamam
Truganina Community Centre
TomorrowA$65
✨Cabaret👑Drag show
Magic Men Cabaret Ladies Night
Crown Melbourne, Southbank
At 6 PMA$32
💿DJ set☀️Open air
Jazz House • Deep House • Soulful House: WAVEFORM
The albion Rooftop, South Melbourne
At 7 PMA$15.60–51.07
💿DJ set🌀Ecstatic dance
Mantra Beats - Bring a friend for free
Kindred Studios Creative Spaces, Yarraville
At 7 PM
💿DJ set🏠House
Sonny Fodera @ Pica
Pica, Melbourne
Thu 22
🗣️Talk
TEDxSaltwater P9 College Youth
Point Cook
Thu 29 · 7 PMFree
🗣️Talk
Exploring the backside of television with Mitch McTaggart
Altona Meadows Library and Learning Centre
At 7 PMA$5–10
🎬Cinema🗣️Talk
From the Mouth
Woods Street Arts Space, Laverton
At 7 PM
🖼️Exhibition📚Literature
Ekphrasis Art Project Exhibition 2026
Wyndham Art Works, Laverton North
Sat 24 · 3 PMA$60–70
🍽️Food
Springtime High Tea: An LJAC Fundraiser
Louis Joel Arts & Community | Gallery & Ceramic Studio - enter via Queen Street, Altona
Thu 12 · 11 AMFree
🗣️Talk
Q&A with a Speech Pathologist
Wyndham Library Service - Point Cook Branch
TomorrowA$15–110
🖼️Exhibition🗣️Talk
Inner West Art Fair 2026
Williamstown Library
TomorrowA$154.3(7)
🗺️Guided tour
Scienceworks Melbourne: Entry Ticket
Scienceworks (Museums Victoria), 3015, Melbourne
Mon 19 · 1 PMFree
🎬Cinema📽️Documentary
Stories on Screen: Going for Broke series
Wyndham Library Service - Hoppers Crossing (Plaza) Library
Fri 23 · 5 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition
Home Road Kinder - Art Exhibition 2026 'Grasslands and Creek Lines'
Newport Community Hub
Sun 25 · 6 PM
🎬Cinema
EDA RAA MOVIE | Werribee | 25th October | CINE 03 | 6.00PM
Werribee – MELBOURNE, Hoppers Crossing
Tue 27 · 8 AMFree
📚Literature
Werribee: ACOTAR 6 Early Store Openings at QBD Books
QBD Books Werribee
Thu 29 · 6 PMFree
🎬Cinema
Scream Screen
Julia Gillard Library Tarneit
Sat 31 · 2 PMA$10
📚Literature📜Poetry
Adas Launch: Celebrating Ada Cambridge—local heroine and Victorian advocate for womens’ rights
Holy Trinity Williamstown Anglican Church
Sat 7 · 12 PMA$10–20
🗣️Talk
SIM Australia Centenary Lunch - West Metro
Suburban Church, Hoppers Crossing
Sun 8 · 9 AMA$15
🎬Cinema
Tempt Screening
Sun Theatre, Yarraville
At 5:30 PMFree
🖼️Exhibition👾Video games
JMC Academy Animation and Game Design Student Showcase 2026
JMC Academy, South Melbourne
Fri 23 · 6 PMA$80
🏛️Politics & Economy
Campaign Launch
Sanctuary Lakes Hotel, Point Cook
Wed 28 · 1:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
VEC Community Information Session
Jamieson Way Community Centre, Point Cook
Sun 18 · 12 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
"Meet the Candidates" Seat of Williamstown, Victorian State Election 2026 ********CHANGE OF VENUE: SPOTSWOOD CRICKET CLUB************
Spotswood Cricket Club
Thu 22 · 6:30 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Drinks with Tim: Footscray Campaign Launch
Railway Hotel, Yarraville
Sat 31 · 2 PMFree
🏛️Politics & Economy
Our West Listens: Plan and Run Your Community Listening Session (in person workshop WERRIBEE)
Wyndham Park Community Centre, Werribee
Sun 15 Nov · 1 PMFree
🤝Volunteering💛Inclusivity
2026 Cleft Awareness week - In-person meetup
Victoria State Rose Garden - Werribee, Werribee South
At 6:30 PMFree
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+🤝Volunteering
Fundraising Community Dinner @ Grill’d
Grill'd Highpoint, Maribyrnong
At 7 PMFree
🏳️🌈LGBTQ+
The Sapphic Space
Littlefoot Bar and Kitchen, Footscray
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Venues in Altona for free
Altona RSL
1 event
Altona Library
8 events
Louis Joel Arts & Community Centre
3 events
Louis Joel Arts & Community | Gallery & Ceramic Studio - enter via Queen Street
12 events
Altona City Theatre
1 event
Altona Theatre
1 event
Bezirk Cafe
1 event
Altona Beach
1 event
Doreen's Grassland
1 event
Altona Sports Club
1 event