What's On

What's On

Events

Throughout Mental Health Month, community groups and organisations across Australia create activities and events that bring people together, support wellbeing and raise awareness about mental health. 

Here you'll find a list of what’s on in your state. You can also promote your own event by emailing us communications@mentalhealthaustralia.org.au

ACT

ACT Mental Health Week - ACT Mental Health Week '26 - Mental Health Community Coalition ACT

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

NSW

NSW Mental Health Month events - MHM Events | Wayahead

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

QLD

Queensland Mental Health Week events Events - Queensland Mental Health Week

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

SA

SA Mental Health Month events - Mental Health Month 2026 - Mental Health Coalition of South Australia

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

TAS

Tasmania Mental Health Week events - Mental Health Week Event Program - Mental Health Council of Tasmania

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

WA

WA Mental Health Week events - Events | Mental Health Week

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.

Victoria

One Foot Forward - Join Black Dog Institute's walk for mental health in Mental Health Month in October. Walk, run or move 40km, 60km, 100km or 150km this October for the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year.