Oddities & Curiosities Expo Melbourne 2026, the Melbourne Oddities & Curiosities Expo, returns to Melbourne, Australia from 21 November 2026 to 22 November 2026, bringing the trade fair community together. Think of it as the sector's trading floor — a concentrated space where supply meets demand and orders get written. Held every year, each edition stays fresh and timely. This year's edition calls Melbourne Showgrounds home.

Part of what makes Oddities & Curiosities Expo Melbourne 2026 worth the trip is Melbourne itself — a city that knows how to put on an event and give visitors something to remember. Reaching Melbourne is straightforward, with strong international connections and local transport that make getting to the venue easy. Book ahead and you will have your pick of Melbourne's hotels, from the practical to the memorable. Evenings in Melbourne are easy to fill, whether that means a memorable meal, a gallery or simply a wander through the streets. Coming from further afield, you will find Melbourne a convenient entry point to Australia and the wider region.

Across the halls, Antique Medical Instruments, Gothic Art, Esoteric Objects, Occult Objects, Handmade Goods and Entertainment, Media & Culture are well represented, from established suppliers to new names entering the sector. It rewards the prepared: come with a plan and you can line up a season's worth of suppliers in an afternoon. Expect to leave with a handful of new contacts you would have struggled to reach any other way. Organising duties fall to Boulevard Trash Entertainment, and their experience shows in how effortlessly it all comes off.

Expect to leave with new partners, fresh leads and a better feel for the sector. If you count yourself among trade professionals, agents and distributors, Oddities & Curiosities Expo Melbourne 2026 is one to build your schedule around.

Keep an eye on the official channels closer to the date, as agendas, speakers and floor plans are usually firmed up in the final weeks.

Travelling in for this one? Our Australia guide covers venues, transport and where to stay.