Apply to be part of one of the many programs hosted at established venues right across Melbourne. Different venues have different flavours – they’ve all got separate EOI forms and due dates and you can apply directly to them through here.

If you are looking to register a Festival show and need assistance finding a venue - you can call or email our participant services team on (03) 9660 9600 or [email protected] and we will do everything we can to find the perfect home for your idea!

Please note: These are independently-run venues external to Melbourne Fringe.

<aside> 🏡 If you’re looking for more options, make sure you check out the Venue Finder tool in Eventotron. You can access this once you’ve started your event registration.

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CBD

Bard’s Apothecary (CBD)

Chinese Museum (CBD)

Speakeasy Theatre (CBD)

The Elephant and Wheelbarrow (CBD)

The Improv Conspiracy (CBD)

The Mission to Seafarers Victoria (Docklands)

Theory Bar (CBD)

TIC Swanston (CBD)

SOUTHSIDE

Gasworks Art Park (Albert Park)

Hotel Esplanade (The Espy) (St Kilda)

Irene Mitchell Studio (South Yarra)

The MC Showroom (Prahran)

Theatre Works (St Kilda)

NORTHSIDE

Club Voltaire (North Melbourne)

Dancehouse (Carlton)

Gales Brewery (Brunswick East)

Le Bon Ton (Collingwood)

Room 7 @ Grouse Bar (Fitzroy)

Studio Nexus (Preston)

The Clocktower Centre (Moonee Ponds)

The Motley Bauhaus (Carlton)

The Provincial Hotel (Fitzroy)

Useful Box Warehouse (Coburg North)

WESTSIDE

Bluestone Church Arts Space (Footscray)

Pride of our Footscray (Footscray)

The Chestnut Tree Bookshop (West Footscray)

Please note: The Butterfly Club will not be registered as a participating venue in the 2024 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Image: You Are Me, Melbourne Fringe 2023. Image by Nick Robertson