Music festivals in Australia

This guide to music festivals Australia lists upcoming live music gatherings and festival events across multiple states. Starting the November 2026 calendar, the Maleny Music Festival 2026 takes place at the Maleny Showground on Friday, 6 November 2026 at 4:00 PM. That same evening in Tasmania, the World’s Smallest Improvised Music Festival Opening Night occurs at Sawtooth ARI | Macquarie House Civic Square on Friday, 6 November 2026 at 6:00 PM. Shortly following these gatherings, Melbourne hosts LEVELS | 07.11.26 | HANÀ [SCT] at Brown Alley on Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 9:30 PM.

Further festival programming scheduled for November 2026 includes 25 YEARS OF TFU | PICA, held at PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts) on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at 4:00 PM. In South Australia, FrontRoom presents Joris Voorn and Yotto is scheduled at UniBar Adelaide on Saturday, 21 November 2026 at 7:00 PM. Use the listings below to view additional event dates.

  1. LEVELS | 07.11.26 | HANÀ [SCT] · Brown Alley, Melbourne
  2. 25 YEARS OF TFU | PICA · PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for the Arts), Port Melbourne
  3. FrontRoom presents Joris Voorn and Yotto · UniBar Adelaide, Adelaide
  4. Dreamstate Sydney 2027 · Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park
  5. Dreamstate Melbourne 2027 · Flemington Racecourse, Flemington
  6. Together Group & Merge Present: BL3SS (UK) · The Court, Perth
  7. Maleny Music Festival 2026 · Maleny Showground, Maleny
  8. World’s Smallest Improvised Music Festival Opening Night · Sawtooth ARI | Macquarie House Civic Square, Launceston
  9. 'NewFarm, New Country 2026' - A Music & Camping Festival · NewFarm Campground, Bow Bridge
  10. In Our Languages: Readings, Performance, Music - Lost in Books: A multi-lingual pop-up bookstore and festival within a festival · Lincoln Square (in front of Bali Memorial), Carlton
  11. Country Music & Spit Roast Festival with Piper Butcher at Historic Rivermill · Historic Rivermill, Mount Nathan
  12. Rhyme and Grill Festival · Abbotsford Convent, Abbotsford
  13. Arepaton Decembrina Nov 2026 · THE THIRD DAY - NORTH MELBOURNE, Melbourne
  14. Live On The Green · Mayfield Bowling Club, Mayfield
  15. The St James' International Organ Festival 2026: Music, Adventure, and a Big Bad Wolf · St James' Church, King Street, Sydney
  16. GLOW After Party – OUTintheOPEN Festival · GV Hotel, Shepparton
  17. Brit Fest 2026 - Ocean View Tavern · Ocean View Tavern, Neerabup
  18. Homemade Saturdays · Home Main Venue, Darling Park
  19. Addi Sounds Youth Music Festival 2026 x Rock Against Racism · Gumbramorra Green, Addison Road Community Organisation, Marrickville
  20. Bachata Obsesión MELBOURNE FESTIVAL Nov 12-16 2026 · Melbourne City Ballroom, Melbourne
  21. Malabar Festival · Collingwood Town Hall, Abbotsford
  22. Karratha Rocks - Tribute Fest · The Tambrey, Nickol
  23. Spirits of Jervis Bay 2026 - The South Coast Distillers Festival · White Sands Park, Huskisson
  24. Handpicked Festival 2026 · Lake Breeze, Langhorne Creek
  25. Shipment Summer Opening · Shipment, Port Melbourne
  26. Womma Mukurta Festival 2026 · Mount Barker Mountain Pool, Mount Barker
  27. Karratha Rocks - Tribute Fest (Saturday) · The Tambrey, Nickol
  28. MUSIC FESTIVAL - Concert A · The Parks Theatre, Angle Park
  29. Desi Diwali Festival · Mills Park Centre, Beckenham
  30. Town Folk Festival 2026 · Sunken Oval, Castlemaine