The Victorian Labor Government has confirmed that the 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in regional Victoria in March 2026.
“It’s a great honour to have Victoria chosen as the host venue for the 2026 Commonwealth Games–we can’t wait to welcome the world to all of our state,” the state premier, Daniel Andrews said. “The Commonwealth Games in regional Victoria is great for jobs, hospitality and our economy.”
The Games are scheduled to be held in March 2026, across multiple regions in regional Victoria.
Apart from the opening ceremony, which will be held in the Melbourne Cricket Ground, all other events will be held in the regions of Victoria.