Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
For 30 years, MCEC has been a place where Melbourne comes together. A vibrant collision of ideas, flavour and culture. From world-class conferences and exhibitions to concerts, celebrations and community-led moments.
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| Date | Event | Hall |
|---|---|---|
| July 26–29, 2026 | foodpro 2026 | |
| July 31 – August 2, 2026 | GPCE Melbourne 2026 | |
| September 22–24, 2026 | Retail Show Australia Expo 2026 |
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre Location
1 Convention Centre Place, South Wharf, Melbourne, Victoria
Getting there / Parking / Directions / Transportation
By Train: Southern Cross Station is closest. Take tram routes 96, 109, or 12 to stop 124A Casino/MCEC/Clarendon Street outside the Clarendon Street entrance, or walk 10 minutes to reach the venue. Plan your journey: PTV journey planner.
By Tram: Routes 96, 109, and 12 to stop 124A Casino/MCEC/Clarendon Street (outside the Clarendon Street entrance). Routes 70, 75, and the City Circle to Stop 1 Spencer St/Flinders St, then a 5-minute walk down Clarendon Street. Plan your journey: PTV journey planner.
By Bus: Route 237 from Southern Cross Station stops at Eighteen Pence Lane/Lorimer Street, a 10-minute walk from the Convention Centre Place entrance. Plan your journey: PTV journey planner.
By Car: Wilson Parking offers secure underground parking at the Exhibition Centre with accessible parking and lift access: book online. Additional parking at South Wharf Retail car park, Siddeley St car park, Freeway car park, or Montague Street car park.
By Bicycle: Bike hoops available at South Wharf Promenade (Exhibition Centre) and Convention Centre Place (Convention Centre). Find a spot to park your bike.
By Taxi/Rideshare: Taxi rank and rideshare drop-off/pick-up point outside the Convention Centre Place entrance.
From the Airport: Taxi or rideshare from your terminal to Convention Centre Place entrance, or take the Skybus to Southern Cross Station, then transfer to the tram or walk 10 minutes to the Clarendon Street entrance.