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InterNations — A Community for American Expats in Melbourne

Hello to all Americans in Melbourne! Are you interested in getting to know fellow expats in Melbourne? Looking for advice from other Americans, e.g. wondering if there are any bars in Melbourne which will be showing your favorite baseball or American football team’s upcoming match or where to go in town for stuffed turkey?

Although Melbourne has lots to offer, you might be wondering where and how you can meet other Americans in the city. Luckily, InterNations is here to make this easier for you! You’re warmly invited to join the InterNations community. Within our international network in Melbourne, there’s a vibrant circle of American expats from all regions of USA, including New York City, Los Angeles, and beyond.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Melbourne

30,940

members in Melbourne

1,268

American members

monthly events

interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Connect at Our Events in Melbourne

Attend our monthly events and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expats and fellow Americans in Melbourne. From sailing to spirituality, there is sure to be something for everyone! In most communities, there are also monthly Newcomers’ Events especially for those who have recently joined the American community in Melbourne. Take this chance to mingle and meet other expats and global minds in Melbourne.

Separate Beds - Italian Film Festival

18. October 2026, 08:40

3 attendees

Alessandra (Pandolfi) and Valerio (Leo) could not be more different. Alessandra is a free-spirited forty-year-old: independent, unconventional, socially committed, a staunch feminist, and allergic to cohabitation and long-term relationships. A box office smash hit in Italy, 'Separate Beds' is a cle

Celebrating National Days: Oct Is Spain

23. October 2026, 10:00

12 attendees

Hola friends, join in & celebrate the National Day of Spain with Spanish cuisine, which is celebrated for its incredible regional diversity, reliance on high-quality olive oil, and emphasis on simple, seasonal ingredients.

The Old Gold of Melbourne

25. October 2026, 01:30

5 attendees

Join me to discover Melbourne's fascinating gold rush past! We will be visiting the (...) Protected content (...) one of very few gold rush buildings still in use in the city, which is a must for anyone who wants to learn about Melbourne's past. This guided tour (ticketed) will showcase the exhi

InterNations Melbourne: Hello Weekend @ Brick Lane Market

30. October 2026, 08:00

13 attendees

Melbourne community, our next official event in October awaits you! This time we’re heading to the beautiful Brick Lane Market, right in the heart of the city and next to QV Market - the perfect setting to dive into a Friday night and ease into the weekend. Come connect with friends, old and new!

Want to meet other Americans at our events?

Our Global Partners

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!