Rainy day ideas in Australia
Museums, cinema, theatre and indoor things to do in Australia when the weather says no.
1608 events
12 Dec 2025 – 30 Dec 2029
29 free
Any time
Today33This weekend275This month2283Next month1839Free163Highlights3684Festivals448Christmas markets11Halloween79Date night2660With kids886On your own2040With friends301After-work & aperitivo208With a view35Birthday20Hen and stag parties41Volunteering3Christmas lights3Fireworks8Flower fields1Foraging1Autumn foliage5Stargazing4Rainy day1620Pride3Street food14Oktoberfest6Pantomime2Day of the Dead2
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Runs every yearTicketsMetzo Noosa Resort
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Runs every yearTicketsWestfield Bondi Junction
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Runs every yearTicketsPerth Cultural Centre
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Runs every yearTicketsChapel Off Chapel
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Runs every yearTicketsSydney Theatre Company
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Runs every yearTicketsRoslyn Packer Theatre
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Runs every yearTicketsHOTA, Home of the Arts
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Runs every yearTicketsComedy Theatre
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TicketsParliament Gardens
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Runs every yearTicketsHOTA Gallery
Questions
Rainy day ideas in Australia: what's on?
1,608 events between 20 Oct – 30 Dec 2029.
What is the next event in Australia?
TONY on 20 Oct in Castlemaine.
Which events in Australia are free?
29 events are free, for example Opening Night: Packsaddle Exhibition 2026 · FREE SILENT FILM FOR OPEN HOUSE 2026 - ONE WEEK… · 2026 Datsun Day – Adelaide Datsun Club.
What are the biggest events in Australia?
The named events of the place: Melbourne Cup (30 Oct) · NSW Open (11 Nov) · Queenscliff Music Festival (27 Nov) · Adelaide Fringe (19 Feb 2027).
Where in Australia is most going on?
Most events are in Melbourne (193) · Perth (128) · Gold Coast (106).