Mid-size Festivals in Australia & New Zealand
93 festivals with 5,000–25,000 attendees
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 31 March 2026
Touch Bass Festival Perth 2026
Apr 3, 2026
Touch Bass Festival Perth is an annual electronic music festival in Perth, Western Australia, celebrating bass, trap, dubstep, and drum and bass genres. It is distinguished by its meticulously curated lineup of international and local artists, custom-designed sound system, and cutting-edge visual production.
Touch Bass Festival Brisbane 2026
Apr 4, 2026
Touch Bass Brisbane is Australia and New Zealand's premier single-day bass music festival, held annually in Brisbane, Queensland, and renowned for its focus on drum & bass, dubstep, trap, and bass house. The event is celebrated for its explosive lineups featuring global titans and rising stars, coupled with state-of-the-art sound systems and immersive visual production.
Touch Bass Festival Sydney 2026
Apr 5, 2026
Touch Bass Festival is Australia and New Zealand's premier bass music event, celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2026. It is renowned for delivering cutting-edge bass, drum and bass, and trap music with formidable international and local artists, immersive production, and towering sound systems.
Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington 2026
Apr 11, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Mornington is an outdoor music festival held at the Mornington Racecourse in Victoria, Australia, known for showcasing legendary Australian acts. The 2026 edition features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a full-day celebration of homegrown talent.
Ultra Festival Australia 2026
Apr 11, 2026
Ultra Australia is a premier electronic dance music festival and part of the global Ultra Music Festival brand, showcasing world-class international DJs across multiple stages. Held in major cities like Melbourne, the event features high-end production and immersive performances that attract thousands of fans annually.
Ultra Beach Gold Coast 2026
Apr 12, 2026
Ultra Beach Gold Coast is a premier single-stage electronic music festival held at Broadwater Parklands, featuring top-tier international DJs and high-end stage production. This boutique seaside event is part of the global Ultra Worldwide brand, offering an immersive outdoor dance experience for electronic music fans in Australia.
Pineapple Club 2026
Apr 15, 2026
Pineapple Club is a uniquely West Australian music festival held at Cottesloe Beach, offering an unforgettable beach party experience with sun, sand, sips, and ocean views. The festival features a main stage with local artists playing dance music, a silent disco, a VIP area, food trucks, and attracts Gen Z and late 90s millennials.
Red Hot Summer Tour Hervey Bay 2026
Apr 18, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Hervey Bay 2026 is an outdoor music festival in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, showcasing a scorching all-Australian lineup headlined by iconic singer/songwriter Paul Kelly. The event is known for bringing legendary homegrown talent to picturesque outdoor venues, offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Electric Gardens Festival 2026
Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026
Electric Gardens Festival, also known as Electric Island in Perth, is an open-air electronic music festival held at the iconic Cottesloe Beach in Western Australia. It prides itself on curating world-class house and progressive electronic DJs and producers, offering a one-stage experience that blends the aura of Ibiza and Bali's beach clubs with a stunning coastal backdrop.
Here Comes The Sun Festival 2026
Apr 25, 2026
Here Comes The Sun Festival is a much-loved music event held at 3 Oceans Winery in Margaret River, Western Australia, coinciding with the Western Australia Margaret River Pro surfing competition. It is known for its relaxed, sun-soaked atmosphere, a curated lineup of Australian artists, and a strong connection to surf culture and coastal communities.
Generations In Jazz 2026
May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
Grampians Grape Escape 2026
May 1, 2026 - May 3, 2026
The Grampians Grape Escape is an iconic food, wine, and music festival held annually in Halls Gap, Victoria, Australia, celebrating the region's artisan producers and winemakers. This family-friendly event features over 100 exhibitors, masterclasses, cooking demonstrations, live music, and grape stomping, set against the stunning backdrop of the Grampians National Park.
Midnight Mafia 2026
May 2, 2026
Midnight Mafia is an iconic indoor hard dance music festival held at Sydney Showground, known for transforming the venue into an immersive, themed underworld with a fictional Mafia concept. The event is celebrated for its mind-blowing production, unparalleled storytelling, and high-energy performances from top-tier hard dance artists.
Capella Country Music Festival 2026
May 5, 2026 - May 10, 2026
The Capella Country Music Festival is an annual event held in Capella, Queensland, Australia, celebrating Australian country music and fostering a strong sense of community. The multi-day festival, hosted at the Capella Covered Arena, features open mic sessions, main stage performances by leading musicians, bush poetry, and cooking demonstrations.
Bass in the Grass 2026
May 16, 2026
Red Hot Summer Tour Sandstone Point 2026
May 23, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour at Sandstone Point is an outdoor Australian music festival featuring an all-Australian lineup of iconic rock, pop, and country artists. The 2026 edition, held at the Sandstone Point Hotel in Queensland, is headlined by Paul Kelly and includes Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Listen Out Melbourne 2026
Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 30, 2026
Listen Out Melbourne is an annual Australian music festival held in Melbourne, Victoria, known for its curated blend of hip-hop, indie, and electronic music. This one-day event typically features a diverse lineup of both international and local artists performing across multiple stages.
Summer Block Party 2026
Jun 11, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
Kilby Block Party is an independent music festival in Salt Lake City, Utah, celebrating the city's longest-running all-ages venue, Kilby Court. Entering its 7th year in 2026, it is known as the largest indie music festival in Salt Lake City, attracting approximately 25,000 attendees daily.
Country Fest Queensland 2026
Jun 12, 2026 - Jun 13, 2026
Country Fest Queensland is a premier multi-day music and camping festival in North Queensland that showcases a diverse lineup of international and local country music stars. The event features family-friendly entertainment, including market stalls and community activities, and is set to move to Townsville's Cluden Park for its 2026 edition.
Darwin Pride Music Festival 2026
Jun 18, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
The Darwin Pride Music Festival is an annual event held in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, celebrating the rich and diverse LGBTQIA+ community of the Top End. It features a vibrant program of musical performances, DJs, and drag artists, alongside community stalls and food vendors.
Big Red Bash 2026
Jul 7, 2026 - Jul 9, 2026
The Big Red Bash is an iconic music festival held annually in the Simpson Desert near Birdsville, Australia, and is famously known as the world's most remote music event. Staged against the backdrop of the massive Big Red sand dune, it features performances by top Australian artists and offers a unique outback camping experience.
Desert Festival 2026
Jul 9, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026
Desert Festival is Central Australia's iconic multi-arts event, held annually in Mparntwe/Alice Springs, showcasing an unforgettable mix of music, theatre, dance, visual arts, immersive experiences, and workshops. It is known for its inclusive programming, local focus, and vibrant energy, celebrating the unique spirit of the desert and centering diverse stories.
Winter Blues Festival (Echuca Moama) 2026
Jul 23, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026
The Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival is a long-standing, free-entry blues and roots music festival held annually across multiple venues in Echuca-Moama, Victoria, Australia. Known as one of Australia's largest and most affordable blues festivals, it is a family-friendly, volunteer-run event that showcases Australian blues and roots talent.
Casino Cow Country Music Muster 2026
Aug 9, 2026 - Aug 12, 2026
The Casino Country Music Muster is a five-day festival held annually in Casino, NSW, Australia's 'Beef Capital,' celebrating authentic Australian country music and community spirit. It features a lineup of established and emerging country artists, alongside family-friendly activities, walk-up sessions, local food stalls, artisan markets, and camping options.
Mundi Mundi Bash at Broken Hill 2026
Aug 20, 2026 - Aug 22, 2026
The Mundi Mundi Bash is a premier outback music festival held on the Mundi Mundi Plains near Silverton, featuring iconic Australian rock and country performers. This family-friendly camping event offers a unique desert experience complete with world-record dance attempts and stunning sunset views over the Barrier Ranges.
Pioneer Valley Country Music Festival 2026
Sep 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Mildura Country Music Festival 2026
Sep 25, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026
The Mildura Country Music Festival is an annual Australian country music event held in Mildura, Victoria, recognized as Australia's largest independent country music festival. Revived in 2025 as the Mildura Wentworth Country Music Festival, it features over 40 independent artists across 14 venues over nine days in September, emphasizing local promotion and emerging talents.
Floriade Night Fest 2026
Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026
Floriade NightFest is Canberra's after-dark extravaganza, transforming Commonwealth Park into an illuminated wonderland with cutting-edge light installations. This ticketed event features a mesmerising program of live music across multiple stages, street theatre, fire shows, and diverse entertainment for all ages, including an adults-only cabaret.
Deni Ute Muster 2026
Oct 2, 2026 - Oct 3, 2026
The Deni Ute Muster is an iconic Australian festival held annually in Deniliquin, New South Wales, celebrating the Australian utility vehicle ('ute') and outback culture. It features live country and rock music, ute competitions, and world record attempts for the largest parade of utes and people wearing blue singlets, attracting tens of thousands of attendees for a unique two-day experience with camping on the Riverina plains.
Mandurah Country Music Festival 2026
Oct 3, 2026
The Mandurah Country Music Festival is a one-day, family-friendly event held in Mandurah, Western Australia, showcasing a stellar lineup of Australia's best established and emerging country music artists. Attendees can enjoy live music, food trucks, cold drinks, and market stalls in a vibrant festival atmosphere.
Savannah in the Round 2026
Oct 8, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026
Savannah in the Round is a premier music and camping festival held annually at the Mareeba Rodeo Arena in Tropical North Queensland, Australia. The event showcases a diverse lineup of international and Australian country, rock, and roots artists alongside local food, art, and cultural displays.
Fleurieu Folk Festival 2026
Oct 9, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026
The Fleurieu Folk Festival is an annual, family-friendly celebration of contemporary and traditional folk music held in the picturesque town of Willunga, South Australia, and is known as the state's largest and friendliest folk music event. It features over 50 local, interstate, and international musicians across various folk genres, alongside workshops, dance, poetry, and local food and market stalls, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival 2026
Oct 16, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026
The Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival is a three-day, family-friendly celebration of music, poetry, and dance held in Australia's picturesque Kangaroo Valley. It features a diverse lineup of folk, roots, and acoustic artists, alongside blues, gypsy jazz, world music, indie, pop, comedy, workshops, and market stalls, all within a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues 2026
Oct 31, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
The Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues is an annual Australian festival held in Wangaratta, Victoria, celebrating jazz and blues music with a blend of local and international artists. Established in 1990, it features over 90 events, 350 artists, and hosts the prestigious National Jazz Awards, youth workshops, and master classes across multiple venues.
Blues at Bridgetown Festival 2026
Nov 13, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
Blues at Bridgetown is a long-running annual music festival held in Bridgetown, Western Australia, celebrating blues, roots, and associated genres. The event is known for its community atmosphere, diverse lineup of established and emerging artists, and a popular Saturday street party.
Handpicked Festival 2026
Nov 14, 2026
Handpicked Festival is a family-run music and wine event held annually at Lake Breeze Wines in Langhorne Creek, South Australia, known for its intimate atmosphere amidst vineyards and gumtrees. It offers a curated sensory experience featuring award-winning wines, local food trucks, a "Cocktail Forest," and a diverse lineup of Australian musicians.
Strawberry Fields Festival 2026
Nov 20, 2026 - Nov 22, 2026
Strawberry Fields is an annual electronic music and arts festival held on the banks of the Murray River in Tocumwal, Australia. The event features a diverse lineup of local and international artists alongside immersive art installations, wellness workshops, and a strong commitment to sustainability.
Queenscliff Music Festival 2026
Nov 27, 2026 - Nov 29, 2026
The Queenscliff Music Festival is an award-winning annual event on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula that features a diverse lineup of contemporary Australian and international music. This family-friendly celebration transforms the historic coastal township into a vibrant hub of live performances, local produce, and community-driven arts across multiple stages.
PASIFIX 2026
Dec 5, 2026
The Melbourne Pasifika Festival is an annual celebration of Pasifika Culture held on the first Saturday each December at Banjo Paterson Park in Lynbrook, VIC, Australia. The festival offers a day to enjoy Pasifika culture through traditional food stalls, arts and crafts, children's activities, and various dance and live band performances.
Meredith Music Festival 2026
Dec 11, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026
Meredith Music Festival is an annual three-day independent music event held at the Supernatural Amphitheatre in Victoria, Australia. It is widely celebrated for its diverse lineups, single-stage format, and its legendary 'No Dickhead Policy' which fosters a unique communal atmosphere.
Woodford Folk Festival 2026
Dec 27, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027
The Woodford Folk Festival is a renowned six-day cultural event held annually in Queensland, Australia, featuring a vast program of music, arts, and workshops across more than 25 stages. It brings together thousands of performers and attendees over the New Year period, culminating in a spectacular fire ceremony that celebrates community and creative expression.
Lost Paradise 2026
Dec 28, 2026
Lost Paradise is an iconic New Year's Eve festival held in Glenworth Valley, Australia, blending a diverse music lineup with arts, wellness, and boutique camping. This eco-conscious celebration features world-class acts and immersive cultural experiences within a scenic hidden valley.
Beyond the Valley 2026
Dec 28, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027
Beyond The Valley is a premier Australian multi-day music and arts festival held annually over the New Year's Eve period at Barunah Plains, Victoria. It features a diverse lineup of electronic, indie, and hip-hop artists alongside immersive stage designs and boutique camping experiences.
Rhythm And Vines 2026
Dec 29, 2026 - Jan 1, 2027
Rhythm and Vines is a premier three-day music festival held annually at Waiohika Estate in Gisborne, New Zealand, famously known as the first festival in the world to welcome the first sunrise of the new year. Since 2003, it has featured a diverse lineup of international and local acts across multiple stages, serving as a bucket-list New Year's Eve celebration for thousands of attendees.
Luliepalooza 2026
Dec 30, 2026
Luliepalooza is Melbourne's iconic rock 'n' roll block party, held annually at Victoria Park in Abbotsford, transforming it into a full-throttle, open-air celebration of music, art, food, and community. The festival, now in its fifth and biggest iteration, features two stages, over a dozen live bands spanning rock, punk, and soul, alongside skate demos, local food and beverages, and a strong emphasis on accessibility.
Let Them Eat Cake 2026
Jan 1, 2026
Let Them Eat Cake is a premier New Year's Day electronic music and arts festival held in Melbourne, Australia, known for its stylish atmosphere and diverse underground lineups. The boutique event combines cutting-edge sound with immersive art installations and artisan food at iconic heritage locations like Werribee Mansion.
No One But Us 2026
Jan 1, 2026
No One But Us is Perth's New Year's Day celebration, held at Langley Park, uniting cutting-edge names in drum & bass, UK rap, and underground club culture. The 18+ festival boasts global heavyweights, rising stars, and huge production in a city-front location.
Wildlands Brisbane 2026
Jan 1, 2026
Wildlands Festival Brisbane is a premier annual summer music event held at the Brisbane Showgrounds, featuring a world-class lineup of dance, electronic, indie, and hip-hop artists. The festival is renowned for its immersive stage production and high-energy atmosphere, serving as a major highlight of Australia's New Year celebrations.
Snack Festival 2026
Jan 1, 2026
Snack Festival is Western Australia's largest New Year's Eve festival, held annually at Claremont Showgrounds in Perth. The event features multiple European-style stages with diverse electronic music acts, rides, games, themed bars, and unique attractions like a wedding chapel and tattoo parlor, all culminating in a spectacular midnight fireworks countdown.
Wildlands Perth 2026
Jan 3, 2026
Wildlands Festival Perth is a premier one-day summer music event held at HBF Arena, showcasing a curated lineup of global electronic, hip-hop, and indie artists. Known for its world-class stage production and immersive atmosphere, the festival provides a vibrant start to the year for music lovers in Western Australia.
Summer Sundays 2026
Jan 4, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026
Summer Sundays is a free community concert series held annually over four Sundays in January at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, featuring an eclectic array of music from jazz to indie-rock. The event, presented by the City of Ballarat, also offers local food and beverage vendors and a pop-up Garden Bar, attracting an intergenerational crowd.
Parkes Elvis Festival 2026
Jan 7, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026
The Parkes Elvis Festival is an annual five-day event held in Parkes, NSW, Australia, celebrating the life and music of Elvis Presley and recognized as the largest gathering of Elvis fans in the Southern Hemisphere. It features over 200 events, including an Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Contest, a street parade, renewal of vows ceremonies, and numerous concerts.
Cygnet Folk Festival 2026
Jan 9, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026
The Cygnet Folk Festival is an iconic three-day folk music festival held annually in January in Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia, known for its celebration of culture, creativity, and community spirit. It showcases an eclectic mix of local, national, and international artists across folk, ethno, world, roots, and acoustic music, alongside dance, poetry, and workshops.
A Day On The Green 2026
Jan 17, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
A Day On The Green is a premier outdoor concert series held at picturesque wineries across Australia, including Mt Duneed Estate in Geelong, Victoria. Known as "The Big Day Out for grown-ups," it offers a unique experience combining good food, fine wine, and live music from both acclaimed Australian and international artists.
Australia Day Live Concert 2026
Jan 26, 2026
Australia Day Live Concert is an annual concert held on Australia Day, 26 January, at the Sydney Opera House forecourt and Sydney Harbour. The concert showcases Australian artists and musicians, with a backdrop of the Sydney Opera House, and often includes stories reflecting Australia's diverse cultures.
AO Live 2026
Jan 28, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026
AO Live is an extensive music and entertainment festival held at Melbourne Park in conjunction with the Australian Open tennis tournament. The event features a diverse lineup of international and local artists performing live concerts and DJ sets across multiple stages during the Grand Slam.
Dimension Festival 2026
Jan 30, 2026 - Feb 2, 2026
Dimension Festival is New Zealand's premier multi-day psychedelic electronic music and arts event, held in a stunning riverside valley in Northland. The festival features immersive visual arts and workshops alongside a diverse lineup of underground genres including psytrance, techno, and bass music.
Red Hot Summer Tour Port Macquarie 2026
Jan 31, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Port Macquarie 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Westport Park in Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia, known for its all-Australian lineup of iconic rock and indie artists. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a day of vibrant live music in a picturesque setting.
Red Hot Summer Tour Southport 2026
Feb 1, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Southport 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Broadwater Parklands in Southport, Queensland, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. Headlined by Paul Kelly, the festival showcases beloved Australian artists such as Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, appealing to a multi-generational audience.
Laneway Festival Auckland 2026
Feb 5, 2026
Laneway Festival Auckland is the New Zealand edition of the long-running indie music festival, held annually in Auckland at Western Springs Stadium. It is known for its curated lineups featuring a mix of established and emerging international and local artists, spanning genres from indie pop to electronic dance music.
Party in the Paddock 2026
Feb 5, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026
Party in the Paddock is Tasmania's premier multi-day music and arts festival, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local indie, rock, and electronic artists at Quercus Park. The event offers an immersive cultural experience by combining live performances with art installations, comedy, and a vibrant community atmosphere in a scenic rural setting.
Dream State Sydney 2026
Feb 7, 2026
Dreamstate Australia is the country's premier electronic dance music festival dedicated exclusively to the trance genre, held at Sydney Showground in Sydney Olympic Park. It is renowned for its world-class stage design, cutting-edge production, immersive visual storytelling, and a curated lineup of international and Australian trance DJs and producers.
Red Hot Summer Tour Werribee 2026
Feb 8, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Werribee is an Australian outdoor music festival held at Werribee Park, known for showcasing legendary homegrown talent. The 2026 edition features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, offering a vibrant atmosphere with premium sound production.
Riverboats Music Festival 2026
Feb 13, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026
The Riverboats Music Festival is the Murray River's premier contemporary music event, held annually in Echuca-Moama, Victoria, under towering river red gums in a natural amphitheatre. It offers an intimate, single-stage experience featuring acclaimed artists, local food, and historic paddlesteamer cruises.
Laneway Festival Melbourne 2026
Feb 13, 2026
Laneway Festival Melbourne is an annual indie and alternative music festival that originated in Melbourne, Australia, in 2005. It has grown into a multi-city touring event across Australia and New Zealand, renowned for its boutique atmosphere and focus on discovering and showcasing emerging local and international talent.
Laneway Festival Adelaide 2026
Feb 14, 2026
Laneway Festival Adelaide is the South Australian stop of an annual indie music festival known for showcasing emerging alternative and indie talent. It emphasizes artist discovery, diverse lineups, and boutique-scale productions, fostering inclusive and community-driven experiences.
Red Hot Summer Tour Berry 2026
Feb 14, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Berry 2026 is an outdoor Australian music festival held at the picturesque Berry Showgrounds in Berry, NSW, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly and includes popular artists like Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere for fans of Australian rock and songwriting.
Live at Warrawee 2026
Feb 14, 2026
Live at Warrawee is a free, family-friendly live music event held in Warrawee Park, Oakleigh, Victoria, Australia, offering a relaxed picnic atmosphere. The festival showcases a diverse lineup of local talent across genres like soul, jazz, funk, Balkan brass, and neo-traditional Greek music.
Laneway Festival Perth 2026
Feb 15, 2026
Laneway Festival Perth is the Western Australian edition of the long-running "tastemaker" music festival, known for its carefully curated lineups featuring dream debuts, long-awaited returns, and exclusive performances from indie and emerging artists. Held at Arena Joondalup, the festival is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for music lovers.
Red Hot Summer Tour Bella Vista 2026
Feb 15, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour is an annual Australian outdoor music festival known for showcasing legendary homegrown talent in picturesque locations. The 2026 series at Bella Vista will be headlined by Paul Kelly, supported by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering an unforgettable celebration of Australian rock and songwriting.
Mountain Goat Valley Crawl 2026
Feb 21, 2026
The Mountain Goat Valley Crawl is an annual free music festival held across multiple venues in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It features over 40 artists across 8 stages, offering a diverse lineup of Australian music acts, from established headliners to emerging talent.
Cobargo Folk Festival 2026
Feb 27, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026
The Cobargo Folk Festival is a welcoming, family-friendly event featuring three days of folk and roots music in the NSW village of Cobargo, Australia. It is known for its intimate size, fun and friendly vibe, and high-quality artistic program, offering a rich tapestry of live music and performing arts, including diverse folk, roots, First Nations, spoken word, and storytelling.
Nannup Music Festival 2026
Feb 27, 2026 - Mar 2, 2026
The Nannup Music Festival is a four-day music and cultural event held annually in Nannup, Western Australia, known for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to showcasing emerging and Indigenous musicians. It features over 100 acts across eight stages, alongside workshops, talks, poetry, camping, kids' activities, food, and artisan markets, all set within a scenic forest and river backdrop.
Red Hot Summer Tour Wodonga 2026
Feb 28, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Wodonga 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at Gateway Lakes in Wodonga, Victoria, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The 2026 edition is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Digi Culture and Music Festival 2026
Feb 28, 2026
Digi Culture & Music Festival is a one-day, multi-stage electronic music and arts festival held annually in Canberra, ACT, Australia, celebrating club culture. The event is known for its diverse lineup of local and international electronic artists, immersive audiovisual production, and a community-first approach.
Port Fairy Folk Festival 2026
Mar 6, 2026 - Mar 9, 2026
The Port Fairy Folk Festival is an annual four-day music event held in Victoria, Australia, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local folk, roots, and world music artists. Since its founding in 1977, it has grown into one of the country's most iconic cultural celebrations, drawing thousands to the historic coastal town every March.
Brighter Days Festival 2026
Mar 6, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026
The Brighter Days Festival is a three-day, family-friendly fundraising event held annually over the March Labour Day weekend in Bright, Victoria, featuring bikes, cars, and music to support children's charities. Organized by the volunteer-led Brighter Days Foundation, the festival includes themed nights, a car and bike show, and live performances by Australian acts.
WOMADelaide 2026
Mar 6, 2026 - Mar 9, 2026
WOMADelaide is an iconic annual four-day festival held in Adelaide's Botanic Park that celebrates global cultural diversity through world music, arts, and dance. The open-air event features international performers, workshops, environmental discussions, and culinary experiences in a vibrant multicultural setting.
Pitch Music and Arts Festival 2026
Mar 6, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026
Pitch Music & Arts is a premier four-day electronic music and arts festival held annually against the scenic backdrop of the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. The event is renowned for its world-class techno and house lineups, immersive visual art installations, and avant-garde stage architecture.
Rolling Loud Australia 2026
Mar 7, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026
Rolling Loud Australia is the regional edition of the world's largest hip-hop festival, featuring a high-energy lineup of international and local rap superstars. The event brings the premier global urban music experience to major Australian cities, showcasing the massive influence and diversity of the hip-hop genre.
Red Hot Summer Tour Launceston 2026
Mar 8, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Launceston 2026 is an outdoor music festival held at the Launceston Country Club in Tasmania, Australia, featuring an all-Australian lineup. The event showcases legendary acts and vibrant live music, with the 2026 edition headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
Red Hot Summer Tour Bendigo 2026
Mar 14, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour Bendigo 2026 is an outdoor music festival in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, featuring a scorching all-Australian lineup of iconic artists. The 2026 event is headlined by Paul Kelly, with performances by Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock, offering an epic day of live music.
SummerSalt Lake Macquarie 2026
Mar 14, 2026
SummerSalt Lake Macquarie is an outdoor music festival held in picturesque parkland locations, known for bringing a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and a lineup of Australian and international artists. The 2026 Lake Macquarie edition features Ocean Alley on their AUS Coastal tour, alongside other notable acts, offering sun-drenched live music and good vibes.
SummerSalt Sunshine Coast 2026
Mar 15, 2026
SummerSalt Sunshine Coast is an Australian outdoor music festival held in picturesque locations, known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere and focus on local community and sustainability. The 2026 Sunshine Coast edition features a sun-drenched lineup of Australian and international acts, including Ocean Alley, Skegss, and Babe Rainbow, offering a day of live music and good vibes.
CMC Rocks QLD 2026
Mar 20, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026
Hyper Festival 2026
Mar 21, 2026
Hyper Festival is Western Australia's longest-running and largest alcohol-free, all-ages music festival, held annually in Midland, WA. The youth-led event provides a genuine festival experience for young people and families, featuring national and local music, food trucks, market stalls, and various activities.
Red Hot Summer Tour Victor Harbor 2026
Mar 21, 2026
The Red Hot Summer Tour is an annual Australian live music event that showcases legendary homegrown talent in picturesque outdoor locations across the country. The 2026 Victor Harbor edition, held at Kent Reserve, features an all-Australian lineup headlined by Paul Kelly, alongside artists like Missy Higgins, The Cruel Sea, The Cat Empire, Kasey Chambers, and Jess Hitchcock.
SummerSalt Adelaide 2026
Mar 21, 2026
SummerSalt Adelaide is a premium Australian live music series held at stunning outdoor coastal locations like Glenelg Beach, known for its relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The festival showcases a blend of acclaimed Australian and international indie, alternative, and surf-rock artists, offering a day of sun-drenched music and good vibes.
Country by the River 2026
Mar 28, 2026
Country by the River is an annual family-friendly country music festival held at Sturt Reserve in Murray Bridge, South Australia. It showcases a lineup of prominent Australian country artists, along with international acts, offering a vibrant atmosphere with food trucks, local beverages, and on-site camping.
Bluesfest Byron Bay 2026
Apr 2, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026
Byron Bay Bluesfest is Australia's premier contemporary blues and roots music festival, held annually over the Easter long weekend at the Byron Events Farm in Tyagarah. Since its inception in 1990, it has become one of the world's most highly awarded music festivals, featuring a diverse lineup of international and local artists.
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Last verified 31 March 2026