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High Ground 2026
Fri 1 May 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
High Ground is a new live music series celebrating Fitzroy’s legacy of creative independence, underground culture and boundary-pushing music. Running across The Night Cat, The Evelyn and Punters Club from May–August, the inaugural winter program...
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Gospel Whiskey presents Hi-Fi Rye July
Sun 12 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Australia's only dedicated rye whiskey distillery brings you Hi-Fi Rye July : boutique Sunday listening sessions where melded music meets this month's hero grain.
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Leaps and Bounds Festival 2026
Thu 16 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Yarra City Council 's longstanding winter music festival is back and bigger than ever. Spanning ten days, they're celebrating the pubs, clubs, venues and bars that make Yarra a live music mecca. Check out the...
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Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival
Thu 23 Jul 2026 to Sun 26 Jul 2026
Winter Blues Festival , one of Victoria’s longest running and most iconic festival returns to Echuca in 2026 for four days of world-class blues and roots in the Murray Region.
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TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono
Sat 25 Jul 2026
Naarm’s Abbots Yard will come alive with electrifying cross-continental rhythms as TO BINA: A Night of Soukous Vibrations Powered by El Gran Mono transforms the space into a pulsating celebration of African and Afro-Colombian musical...
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Now or Never 2026
Just Announced
Wed 19 Aug 2026 to Sun 30 Aug 2026
Now or Never returns this winter, taking place around Naarm/Melbourne August 19 - 30.
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Soul A-Go-Go at The Night Cat
Sat 19 Sep 2026
PBS FM’s Soul-A-Go-Go Returns to The Night Cat! Naarm/Melbourne’s legendary funk and soul party Soul-A-Go-Go is back for one unforgettable night of non-stop grooves. Join us at The Night Cat in Fitzroy on Saturday September...
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Move My Way
Sun 4 Oct 2026
Astral People announce Move My Way , a brand-new community-focused festival landing in Naarm/Melbourne on Sunday October 4. Taking over PICA , Move My Way is grounded in connection, comfort and world-class curation, bringing together...
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Strawberry Fields Festival 2026
Fri 20 Nov 2026 to Sun 22 Nov 2026
The beloved Strawberry Fields Festival returns to the banks of the Dhungala / Murray River from November 20–22 for another unforgettable weekend of music, art and connection.
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Town Folk Festival 2026
Sat 21 Nov 2026
Town Folk Festival unveils its first 21 artists for 2026, bringing a standout mix of local and international talent to Djaara/Castlemaine on Saturday November 21. Now in its sixth year, Town Folk has cemented itself...
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Port Fairy Folk Festival 2027
Fri 5 Mar 2027 to Mon 8 Mar 2027
The beloved Port Fairy Folk Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary in March 2027.
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When Pigs Fly NYE 2024
Tue 31 Dec 2024
The pigs that go weeeeeeee are here for round threeeeee – this New Year's Eve, When Pigs Fly returns to Melbourne’s plushest paddock! Shake off the last bits of winter and step into the warmth...
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Jamaican Music and Food Festival 2024
Sat 7 Dec 2024
The Jamaican Music and Food Festival returns to Seaworks Maritime Precinct, Williamstown on Saturday December 7, 2024. Reggae legends and rising stars from Victoria and around the world will come together for the premier celebration...
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Strawberry Fields - Strawberry Jam Afterparty
Sun 24 Nov 2024
Strawberry Jam – Strawberry Fields Afterparty Following the epic 15th birthday of Strawberry Fields this November, the celebrations are far from over. On Sunday November 24, fans can keep the vibes alive at Strawberry Jam...
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ALWAYS LIVE - End Of The Line
Sat 23 Nov 2024 to Sat 30 Nov 2024
ALWAYS LIVE , Metro Trains Melbourne and PBS present End Of The Line: Two free, family-friendly celebrations of community through live music taking over Belgrave Saturday November 23 and Frankston Saturday November 30, part of...
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LuliePalooza 2024
Sat 23 Nov 2024
Melbourne’s wildest rock ‘n’ roll street party LuliePalooza returns, crashing into Abbotsford on November 23, 2024. Following sold-out spectacles in previous years, this one-day music festival is back to serve up another raucous day of...
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Balaclava Boogie 2024
Fri 22 Nov 2024 to Sun 24 Nov 2024
Balaclava Boogie takes over the Carlisle Street precinct November 22-24.
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Seun Kuti & Egypt 80
Thu 14 Nov 2024
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and activism as Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 take the stage at the Northcote Theatre on November 14, 2024. Seun Kuti, a Nigerian musician, singer, and songwriter,...
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Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2024
Fri 18 Oct 2024 to Sun 27 Oct 2024
Melbourne International Jazz Festival (MIJF) returns this October 18-27, featuring an incredible line-up of over 400 international and Australian artists for more than 100 performances over 10 huge days of live music. PBS and Melbourne...
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Arockalypse Now 2024
Sat 3 Aug 2024
Arockalypse Now returns to the Westernport Hotel, San Remo with even more bands, beers and big bad riffs on Saturday August 3. Now in its third year, Arockalypse Now delivers great vibes over two stages...
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Leaps And Bounds Music Festival 2024
Thu 25 Jul 2024 to Sun 28 Jul 2024
Yarra City Council’s annual winter music festival Leaps and Bounds returns July 25 to Sunday July 28.
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Reclink Community Cup 2024
Sun 16 Jun 2024
The Reclink Community Cup returns for another massive year in 2024, uniting music and media in support of community well-being! Get your tickets here. Bringing together the vibrant Naarm/Melbourne music scene in the rugged Rockdogs...
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The Bamboos - This Is How You Do It Album Launch
Fri 24 May 2024
One of Australia’s finest soul and funk exports, The Bamboos launch their 11th studio album, This Is How You Do It at The Corner Hotel for a hometown show with special guests Steppers. Fresh from...
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Telenova - The Teardrop Tour
Sat 4 May 2024 to Fri 17 May 2024
UPDATE: The three Melbourne dates have sold out, but tickets are available for Ballarat and interstate - find more info here: telenovamusic.co/#Tour-ID . Telenova thrive in their exploration of widescreen music; cinematic in scope and...
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The Makers and Shakers Market 2024
Sat 6 Apr 2024 to Sun 7 Apr 2024
The Makers and Shakers Market is heading to the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton next month for a mega craft celebration, with over 150 stalls showcasing the best in homewares, sustainable fashion, and tasty food...
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Black Jesus eXperience and Aurus
Sat 16 Mar 2024
Black Jesus eXperience and Aurus present a double bill: featuring collaborative and individual sets at The Night Cat, Saturday March 16. Aurus is an astounding virtuoso singer and composer who sings in English, French, and...
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Port Fairy Folk Festival 2024
Fri 8 Mar 2024 to Mon 11 Mar 2024
Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed its first artist line up for 2024.