We are set to have one of the busiest weekends in Docklands! The precinct will be hosting three major events - The Melbourne Boat Show, Ice Hockey Australia National Championships, and World Supercross Australian Grand Prix, which will all overlap between 20 to 23 October. These events provide great support for local businesses as well as bring confidence to the community which is positively supported by local residents.
After a three-year hiatus, the Melbourne Boat Show is back with its new location on the NewQuay promenade after moving from Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. There will be waterfront boat displays and trials from over sixty exhibitors, a boaters marketplace, top-class musical entertainment, fantastic boating and fishing stage presentations, seafood cooking, Boating Hub for people new to boating, boating tourism information, an exciting kids zone, Tall Ships, Marine Jobs marquee, great prize opportunities, and much more.
MAGIC SHOWS:
Saturday, 22 October: 11:15am & 2:15pm
Sunday, 23 October: 11:15am & 1.30pm
Your Melbourne Boat Show ticket is valid for all four days of the show. Come and go as many times as you like.
https://www.melbourneinternationalboatshow.com.au/
Two major ice hockey tournaments will also attract thousands of visitors – with the Jim Brown men’s national championship and the women’s national championship being held from October 18 to 21 and October 20 to 23, respectively. “These players are the best of the best this country has to offer, and we are so excited to host them in Melbourne,” president of Ice Hockey Victoria Maureen Black said. (Docklands News). For more on the Ice Hockey Championships: iha.org.au
While on the Harbour Esplanade – Marvel Stadium will host the World Supercross Australian Grand Prix from October 21-22, which will feature 10 teams and 40 riders across the globe battling it out in intense racing, while live entertainment, freestyle motocross stunts, pyrotechnics, and more will be on offer. For more on the World Supercross Aus GP: wsxchampionship.com
