April 26 – 28, 2024
Melbourne, Australia

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DreamHack Melbourne 2024

April 26 – 28, 2024
Rod Laver & Margaret Court Arenas, Melbourne Park

Hey Melbourne,

Take the weekend off

We’re bringing everything you love about gaming back to Australia over 3 days this April, and you’re invited!

It doesn’t matter what types of games you play, or creators you watch – DreamHack is a celebration of modern gaming lifestyle, with something for everyone.

Whether you want to get your hands on the latest games in the expo, watch our epic cosplay competition, join legendary crowds to watch esports, or have a chill day out wandering around and checking out local independent artists in Artist Alley, we’ve got you covered. Tickets to DreamHack Melbourne are on sale now!

MELBOURNE, THANK YOU!

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Activities at DreamHack

Bring your friends and come join us for the best day ever at Rod Laver & Margaret Court Arenas, at Melbourne Park in April!

hololive 3d concert
for the first time in Australia

Get ready to sing and dance with the hololive production x DreamHack Melbourne 2024: Down Under concert at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday, April 27th!

TRASH TASTE
are back in town!

The boys: Joey, Connor and Grant are back in Australia! Don’t miss their brand new Trash Taste Tour at DreamHack Melbourne.

Live Q&A with
COLD ONES

Join the Cold Ones boys in Rod Laver Arena at the DreamHack Melbourne Main Stage on Saturday, from 2-3pm. Plus, take part in a Meet & Greet on Sunday, April 28 from 1-2pm

The LCO IS back at DreamHack Melbourne

Watch some of the best League of Legends players in the region compete on one of Melbourne’s premier stages for the LCO Split 1 2024 Grand Final.

MEET YOUR FAVOURITE
Content Creators

Interact, hang out and compete with all our fantastic content creators that join the DreamHack community! If your favourite creator is here, this is the perfect time to meet them.

ESL Challenger
returning to Melbourne

Experience LIVE Counter-Strike 2 as 8 teams from around the world compete in-front an Aussie crowd for a $100K USD Prize Pool!

australia's
largest cosplay prize pool

This year we want to level up and showcase DreamHack’s commitment to the cosplay community in a larger sense, by adding more activities for our cosplayers and community.

EXPERIENCE OUR
ARTIST ALLEY

The DreamHack Artist Alley offers an array of comic, pop, cosplay, original work, and pure creativity for artists to showcase their work and attendees to find something new and unique. 

JOIN OUR
legendary BYOC LAN

The OG BYOC LAN experience awaits! Enjoy our esport tournaments or you can just have a place to hang with your friends and game ALL weekend long. You bring your PC. We bring the action.

SUPPORT BARNARDOS’ LEAGUE OF CHAMPIONS THIS DREAMHACK

‘Dream Big’ is our way to give back to important causes, and for 2024, we’ve partnered with Barnardos to support their ‘League of Champions’ campaign, to raise money for Aussie kids who are doing it tough.

CHECK OUT
Pokémon GO

Pokémon GO is coming to DreamHack Melbourne, with a Pokémon GO booth at the DreamHack Expo, DreamHack PokéStops, Giveaways & more!

play and enjoy
tabletop games

Better than ever, we’ve upgraded the Tabletop experience at Melbourne featuring the latest games!

WITNESS LIVE
SPEEDRUNNING ON STAGE

Experience Australia’s best speedrunners and get hands-on to learn how to start speedrunning yourself.

HOUSE OF WAR PRESENTS: WORLDS OF LARP

Come to DreamHack Melbourne this year to visit a medieval village occupied by a variety of LARP organisations from around Victoria

Get ready to dance, with Just Dance!

Throughout the weekend, you can show your dancing skills, and on Saturday, take part in the Just Dance Challenge!

learn and listen to
panels ON STAGE

Panels at DreamHack Melbourne are interactive, fun, and cover the latest topics that our expert panelists have on their minds.

Explore the
DreamHack Expo

The DreamHack Melbourne festival floor features a bustling expo area, with booths from prominent gaming companies and brands offering an array of interactive activities. 

WIN PRIZES
ON THE DREAMHACK WHEEL

Play the DreamHack RPG and spin to win thousands of dollars of prizes from the DreamHack wheel.

Immerse yourself at
DreamHack Main stage

Experience the DreamHack Main Stage in Rod Laver Arena, and watch the epic opening ceremony and more!

Relax and unwind at the Cozy Corner

Need a place to chill, relax and unwind? Our new Cozy Corner is the place to go!

GET HANDS-ON WITH
FREEPLAY

From PCs, Consoles to Arcade Games –  we’ve got you covered, no matter what type of games you play. Win prizes, or just have fun playing the latest games around the park.

WALK DOWN
RAINBOW ROAD

The perfect place to meet friends or get that perfect selfie for Instagram, Rainbow Road is a space for every fan of DreamHack Melbourne!

Check out the
podcast stage

Experience podcasts being recorded live at our Podcast stage – no need to wait!

Draw your bow at
Archery Warz

Outside Rod Laver Arena, join one of two teams to go head-to-head in Archery Warz throughout the weekend.

Festival passes - ON SALE NOW

TICKETS ON SALE NOW

Bring your friends and come join us for the best day ever at Melbourne & Olympic Parks this April!
Save with Wave 1 prices before they increase closer to the festival!

3-Day

Festival Pass

daily access to the festival - covers all 3 days

Come join us for all 3 days while we entertain you with tons of activities! No need to bring a computer or console, just come have fun – we’ll provide the activities!

Ticket Details

3-Day Pass includes

  • Full festival access across all three days.
  • Entry into all areas of the festival excluding BYOC LAN
  • Children aged 6 years and under can get in free, when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Please note, DreamHack is a family-friendly show, although some parts of the festival feature video games with an MA15+ rating.

Most popular!

$99

3-day

BYOC LAN PAss

BRING YOUR PC, WE'VE GOT THE REST

Our BYOC LAN pass is the staple for a core DreamHack experience. Bring your PC and come game all weekend! Also grants full access to all other areas of the festival. Plus, you’ll receive a collectible DreamHack Melbourne lanyard & badge with your ticket.

Ticket Details

BYOC LAN Pass

The OG LAN Experience! Secure your spot at the LAN with this pass plus includes all other activities across the weekend!

- Access to all activities at the festival, including the BYOC LAN

Limited Quantity!

$180

1-day

FESTIVAL PASS

Pick which day you want to attend!

Join us for a single day of fun on any day throughout the weekend of April 26-28. Daily features include: Friday – Creator Summit & Students Day, Saturday – hololive concert & Cold Ones Q&A, Sunday – LCO Grand Final.

Ticket Details

BYOC LAN Pass

Includes access to a single day of the festival, and all content hosted on that day. Does not include any festival lanyard or badge.

On sale now!

$45

Accessibility at DreamHack Melbourne: companion cards available via Ticketek. For venue information, click here.

Festival Map

Explore our world

DREAMHACK UPDATES

Don’t miss out on a single festival beat. Our festival patch notes are here for you to know what’s going on.

Just Dance at DreamHack Melbourne 2024
Cozy Corner
The DreamHack Main Stage
Win big on the DreamHack Wheel
Pokémon GO is coming to DreamHack Melbourne

We hope you had a great time at DreamHack Melbourne 2024!

previously at DreamHack

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