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Guide to Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre: Tickets, Events, and Venue Information

Set along the Yarra River in South Wharf, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre is the city’s flexible home base for everything from arena-sized keynotes and expos to concerts and big-ticket comedy. The complex spans expansive exhibition halls and breakout rooms anchored by The Plenary, a shapeshifting theatre designed for intimate talks or a full-house show.

Fans love The Plenary’s crisp acoustics, comfortable rake and clear sightlines, which keep stand-up punchlines, podcasts and live conversations landing with precision. Getting there is simple with nearby trams and a short walk from Southern Cross. The riverfront promenade adds pre-show dining, and the venue offers step-free access and hearing assistance in select spaces.

Whether you are chasing a major expo, a touring comic’s new hour or a one-night-only music event, MCEC delivers a polished experience in the heart of Melbourne’s entertainment corridor. Arrive early to navigate entrances, grab a bite and settle in before lights down.

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Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Overview: Helpful Information

  • Address: 1 convention center place South Wharf 03006 Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre Tickets

What are the best cheap seats at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre?

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What does the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre seating chart look like?

From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.

What time do doors open at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre?

Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.

Are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre suite or VIP tickets available on Vivid Seats?

Yes, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.

What is the bag policy at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

In general, at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.

Are there hotels near the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre?

Yes, there are several hotels near Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, we recommend checking out the official Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre website.

Is Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre cashless?

Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay

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Will my group be seated together?

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What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?

If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.

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