Festivals in Melbourne

Check out happening festivals events all around Melbourne, VI

Dangerous Goods 6XXL Festival 2026 - 90% SOLD OUT

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:00 am Melbourne

SOLD OUT | Thornhill 'Bodies' Aus Tour w/ Amira Elfeky - Melbourne 18+

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:30 am Forum Melbourne

Halsey in Melbourne

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Festival Hall Melbourne

Halsey in Melbourne

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:00 pm Festival Hall Melbourne

Midsumma Carnival 2026 - Sun 18 JAN - Free

 Sun, 18 Jan at 01:00 am Alexandra Gardens

Orkestrated At The Bowl | January 17, 2026 - SOLD OUT

 Sat, 17 Jan at 04:00 am Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

New Year's At The Bowl

 Wed, 31 Dec at 04:00 pm Sidney Myer Music Bowl

Victoria's Pride 2026 - Sun 8 FEB - Free

 Sun, 08 Feb at 02:00 am Gertrude Street, Melbourne

SOLD OUT | VOILÀ // Melbourne // The Magic Tour // 170 Russell // 18+

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 am 170 Russell

Laneway Festival 2026 in Melbourne

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:00 am Melbourne Park

Sophie Ellis-Bextor at Forum, Melbourne (18+)

 Fri, 06 Feb at 09:00 am Forum Melbourne

Johnston Street Festival 2026

 Sat, 21 Feb at 01:00 am Johnston St, Fitzroy, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

ETHEL CAIN - The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:00 am Palais Theatre

Sooshi Mango: Home Made | Encore [MELBOURNE]

 Sat, 07 Feb at 10:30 am Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

070 Shake at 170 Russell, Melbourne (18+)

 Fri, 02 Jan at 09:00 am 170 Russell

ETHEL CAIN - The Willoughby Tucker Forever Tour

 Mon, 16 Feb at 09:00 am Palais Theatre

MELBOURNE | SUMMER OF LOVE ROCKFEST

 Sat, 14 Feb at 09:00 am Margaret Court Arena

Travis in Melbourne

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm Festival Hall Melbourne

Melbourne BeerFest 2026

 Sat, 28 Feb at 02:00 am Catani Gardens - St. Kilda

Higher Grnd Presents Sammy Virji (UK) - Melbourne

 Sat, 28 Feb at 09:00 am PICA

Hot Chip [LIVE] | AO LIVE Opening Week

 Tue, 13 Jan at 07:30 am Birrarung Marr

When Pigs Fly 2025 ~ NYE

 Wed, 31 Dec at 05:00 am Collingwood Children's Farm

Glitterbox Melbourne 2026

 Fri, 23 Jan at 11:00 am Ms Collins (Melbourne, VIC, Australia)

Library Up Late x Creative Acts

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm State Library Victoria AUD 0 to 136

The Herd | Melbourne | 20 Years of The Sun Never Sets Tour | 170 Russell

 Fri, 20 Feb at 09:00 am 170 Russell

glaive 'Y'all' Tour Australia 2026 - Naarm / Melbourne

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 am 170 Russell

The Corner Market Street Feast

 Fri, 26 Dec at 12:00 am Polly Woodside

The Emo Festival Comes to Melbourne!

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 am Max Watt's House of Music

Celebrating LOU REED, The Velvet Underground & Nico | 170 Russell, Melbourne

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:30 am 170 Russell

Better Lovers | Melbourne | Debut Australian Tour w/ Split Chain & Blind Girls | Max Watts

 Wed, 28 Jan at 09:00 am Max Watts Melbourne

The Emo Festival Comes to Melbourne!

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Max Watts AUD 45 to 56

HED P.E. | Max Watts, Melbourne | with NONPOINT | Still 'Broke' Australian Tour 2026

 Sun, 08 Feb at 09:00 am Max Watt's House of Music

Akmal - LIVE - Bairnsdale

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:00 am The Forge Theatre & Arts Hub

27 Club - Sunset Music Series

Sun, 11 Jan at 08:00 am Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne

Snotty Nose Rez Kids x Barkaa | Melbourne/Naarm

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:30 am The Night Cat

Jane Remover - Turn Up or Die 2026 - Naarm/Melbourne

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:30 am The Night Cat

Fcukers | 170 Russell, Melbourne

 Mon, 05 Jan at 09:00 am 170 Russell

2hollis in Melbourne

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm Festival Hall Melbourne

Honey I’m Back Home - Brent Honey & Secret Special Guests @ Collingwood Yards

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 am Collingwood Yards - 35 Johnston St, Collingwood, VIC 3066

Infinity Song (USA) | Max Watts, Melbourne | 18+

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 am Max Watt's House of Music

Mama Alto - Transcendent

 Fri, 30 Jan at 09:00 am Melbourne Recital Centre

49th & Main Australia Tour 2025 - Naarm / Melbourne

 Fri, 02 Jan at 09:00 am 170 Russell St, Melbourne VIC 3000

MELBOURNE: Andina Fest Throwback Edition 25.01.26

Sun, 25 Jan at 09:00 am 170 Russell

Fish56Octagon - Third Day

 Fri, 02 Jan at 10:00 am The Third Day

Jokerman Comedy Club

 Thu, 22 Jan at 08:00 pm 94-96 Bourke St AUD 33

We May Never Meet Again: The Music of Amy Winehouse

Sun, 08 Feb at 08:00 am Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Drag Storytime for Adults with Narelda Jacobs and Karina Natt

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm State Library Victoria AUD 0 to 32

MOONTIDE W/ENSEMBLE + AUSECUMA BEATS + NEEKO + LEELU

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:00 am The Nightcat Fitzroy

DICK MOVE (AOTEAROA) - Dream, Believe, Achieve Tour @ LAST CHANCE

 Wed, 28 Jan at 09:30 am The Last Chance Rock & Roll Bar

BOB LOG III RETURNS TO THE LAST CHANCE

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 am 238 Victoria Street, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3000

CLUB WELL NYE W/ EDD FISHER (WAX O PARADISO)

 Wed, 31 Dec at 06:00 am 274 Johnston Street, 3067

The Annual FITZROY BOWLS RECORD FAIR Sun 11th Jan, 10am to 3pm, LPs, 7"s, CDs, music books and DVDs

 Sun, 11 Jan at 12:00 am Fitzroy Victoria Bowling & Sports Club

Steve Sedergreen & Friends

 Fri, 16 Jan at 08:00 am 11 Singers Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3000

SILVER FANG “DEATH OR DEVOTION” EP RELEASE SHOW

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 am Bergy Bandroom

Heart Body & Soul, International Women's Day celebration @ Queen Vic Market

 Sun, 08 Mar at 10:00 am Queen Victoria Market Free

Aussie Invasion of Metal Devastation 2026

Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 am The Central Club Hotel

A Perfectly Normal Show

 Sat, 03 Jan at 05:00 pm Speakeasy Theatre AUD 27 to 37

Ezra Lee - St. Kilda Blues Fest

 Fri, 27 Feb at 04:00 am St Kilda Melbourne

The Vampires

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 am 11 Singers Lane, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3000

Queer Sound Exchange

 Sat, 31 Jan at 06:00 am Meat Market

Tribute Festival - 90s Girl Power Comes To Melbourne!

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:00 am Melbourne CBD

New Year's Eve Kirtan & Cacao Ceremony Celebration w Sun Hyland.

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm Centre of You AUD 28 to 70

Harmony Syndicate & Noise Receptor presents: LINEKRAFT (JPN)

 Sat, 17 Jan at 09:00 am The Tote

MATTEO FREYRIE b2b ETWAS │ All night long - The Music Room

 Fri, 23 Jan at 05:00 pm Music Room Free

Melbourne International Festival of Hindustani Classical Music

 Sat, 07 Mar at 04:00 am MLC Kew

BABYMETAL // Melbourne // AU Tour // + very special guests Bloodywood // John Cain Arena // LIC AA

 Tue, 17 Mar at 08:00 am John Cain Arena

Bernadette Novembre LIVE at Nighthawks

 Thu, 22 Jan at 10:15 am Nighthawks

Love and Art: A night out with The Huxleys

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:30 pm State Library Victoria AUD 0 to 32

Mural of Me: Collage workshops with Nicky Tsekouras

 Thu, 22 Jan at 11:30 am State Library Victoria AUD 12

Pulp | Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

 Tue, 03 Mar at 09:00 am Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne

Hilltop Hoods | NEVER COMING HOME TOUR [Melbourne]

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 am Rod Laver Arena

Joanna Connor (USA) with Kaliopi & The Blues Messengers + Special Guest to be announced!

 Fri, 13 Mar at 10:00 am Corner Hotel Richmond

STVW 'Punk Rave Tour' | Corner Hotel Melbourne AUS

 Sat, 21 Feb at 09:00 am Corner Hotel

Wu-Tang Clan | Melbourne

 Fri, 27 Mar at 09:00 am Rod Laver Arena

Bluey’s Big Play The Stage Show | Arts Centre Melbourne

 Mon, 29 Dec at 11:30 pm Arts Centre Melbourne

Cut Copy w/ Todd Terje, CC:DISCO!, Crazy P (DJ set) + Colette (*All Ages)

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 am Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

AusFitness Expo Melbourne

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:00 am Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC)

Mortal Sin - 40 Years of Mayhemic Destruction Australian Tour w/ Hidden Intent - Melbourne

 Fri, 06 Mar at 10:00 am The Leadbeater Hotel

Faithless 2026 - Melbourne/Naarm

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 am PICA - Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts

CHRISTONE 'KINGFISH' INGRAM | The Forum, Melbourne

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:30 am Forum Melbourne

Creativity reimagined: Is AI an Artist, a Tool, or a Thief?

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:30 am Building 8 - RMIT University Free

Kutcha Edwards – 60 cycles around the sun

 Fri, 17 Apr at 09:30 am Melbourne Recital Centre

Big Jazz Day Out

 Sat, 21 Mar at 02:00 pm The Ian Potter Centre for Performing Arts

LONDON CLUB - AFROBEATS -RNB HIPHOP- AMAPIANO

 Sat, 24 May at 10:00 pm 60 King St AUD 22 to 531

Rain City Drive | Australia 2026 [MELBOURNE]

 Fri, 06 Mar at 09:00 am 170 Russell

Mau P Down Under 2026 - Naarm / Melbourne

 Sat, 28 Mar at 09:00 am The Timber Yard

Wine and Cheese Fest 2026 @ The Timber Yard

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:30 am The Timber Yard

Lane 8 - Naarm / Melbourne

 Sat, 21 Mar at 09:00 am The Timber Yard

Collect Fest Melbourne 2026

 Sat, 28 Mar at 12:00 am Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre

H.E.A.T (SWE) - Live in Melbourne

 Sat, 11 Apr at 09:00 am Stay Gold

The Late Night Grind... House - The Melbourne Festival of Tease 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 12:00 pm The Toff In Town

BRUTEFEST 2026 Feat WARBRINGER (USA) ONSALE NOW

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 am The Tote

King 810 | Melbourne | Australian Tour | w./guests The Gloom In The Corner & Dregg | Max Watt's

 Thu, 05 Mar at 09:00 am Max Watt's House of Music

19-Twenty • Melbourne - Melbourne Forum •

 Sun, 01 Mar at 08:30 am Forum Melbourne

Åkervinda - Spellbound

 Wed, 04 Mar at 09:00 am Melbourne Recital Centre

Euro Connect - 5th March 2026

 Thu, 05 Mar at 05:30 pm Hofbräuhaus Melbourne AUD 10 to 100

FUJIFILM Australia’s Creator Summit 2026 is headed to Melbourne for the first time

Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am The Timber Yard

মঙ্গল শোভাযাত্রা বঙ্গাব্দ ১৪৩৩

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 am Federation Square, Melbourne

SOLD OUT | ONE OK ROCK // DETOX TOUR // Melbourne // Margaret Court Arena // Lic AA

Thu, 12 Mar at 09:00 am Margaret Court Arena

Superheaven (USA) Performing live in Australia 2026 with Angel Du$t (USA) - Melbourne 18+

 Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am 170 Russell