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Festivals and events in Australia

55 upcoming festivals and live events in Australia from the NewAddy catalog. Dated events are listed first, by date, then by popularity.

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ivy Sydney
A substantial presence in Australia’s electronic music scene for nearly two decades, state-of-the-art open-air club ivy Sydney makes its first appearance in our club poll. ivy is a formidable, large-scale, multi-level, d&b audiotechnik-equipped venue, with big production value and DJ bookings to match. Its disco/house/techno-focused flagship Saturday night party Above has been going strong for…
ivy SydneySydney
Chinese Laundry
Deep in the basement of a century-old building, Chinese Laundry offers two rooms complete with Martin Audio Torus sound, low ceilings and no-frills lighting. Since 1996, the club has booked local DJs and, as it has evolved over the years, hosted international artists and record labels. Chinese Laundry recently introduced a new “digital art layer” centred around a custom LED cube installation…
Chinese LaundrySydney
Melbourne Marathon FestivalBatman Avenue to Melbourne Cricket GroundMelbourne2026-10-11
Post Malone's BIG ASS World Tour - With Don ToliverSuncorp StadiumMilton2026-10-12
Post Malone's BIG ASS World Tour - With Don ToliverENGIE StadiumOlympic Park2026-10-15
Melbourne 2026 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony
Opening ceremony of the Melbourne 2026 Commonwealth Games, featuring athletes from Commonwealth nations.
Melbourne Cricket GroundMelbourne2026-10-17
Anyma presents ÆdenThe DomainSydney2026-10-17
MotoGP Australian Grand Prix 2026
The coastal Phillip Island circuit, with its sweeping bends and sea breezes, is a fan favourite.
Phillip Island Grand Prix CircuitPhillip Island2026-10-23 to 2026-10-25
Melbourne 2026 Commonwealth Games Athletics Final
Final day of athletics competition at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, showcasing track and field champions.
Melbourne Olympic ParkMelbourne2026-10-26
Melbourne 2026 Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony
Closing ceremony of the Melbourne 2026 Commonwealth Games, celebrating the achievements of Commonwealth athletes.
Melbourne Cricket GroundMelbourne2026-10-29
Azhar UsmanThe Comics LoungeNorth Melbourne2026-10-31
GravagerzThe Night CatFitzroy2026-11-06
Ashanti: Rock Wit U TourThe Fortitude Music HallBrisbane2026-11-11
KUKOMelbourne PavilionFlemington2026-11-13
Handpicked Festival 2026Lake Breeze, Langhorne CreekLanghorne Creek2026-11-14
Queenscliff Music Festival 2026Princess ParkQueenscliff2026-11-27
Marc-Anthony Sinagoga | Family StyleThe Comics LoungeNorth Melbourne2026-11-28
Beyond The Valley · Tickets
Australia’s preeminent multi-day camping festival at Barunah Plains, Victoria — 11th edition 28 Dec 2026–1 Jan 2027 (instant sell-out).
Barunah PlainsBarunah Plains2026-12-28 to 2027-01-01
Thomas GreenThe Comics LoungeNorth Melbourne2027-03-04
Pitch Music & Arts
Expected 10th-anniversary Pitch Music & Arts at Moyston Grampian Plains (projected Fri–Tue 5–9 Mar 2027). Official site waitlist open; exact dates pending full confirmation.
Grampian Plains, MoystonMoyston2027-03-05 to 2027-03-09
Port Fairy Folk Festival 2027Southcombe ParkPort Fairy2027-03-05
Thomas Green | 2nd ShowThe Comics LoungeNorth Melbourne2027-03-05
Rugby World Cup 2027: Australia vs Hong Kong China (Opening Match)
Opening match of the 2027 Rugby World Cup featuring host nation Australia hosting Hong Kong China at Perth Stadium.
Perth StadiumPerth2027-10-01
Rugby World Cup 2027 Pool F: England vs Wales
Pool F match of the 2027 Rugby World Cup featuring England and Wales at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-10-16
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 2
Second match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Brisbane.
Brisbane StadiumBrisbane2027-10-23
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 3
Third match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Melbourne.
Docklands StadiumMelbourne2027-10-23
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 4
Fourth match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Perth.
Perth StadiumPerth2027-10-23
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 1
First match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Sydney.
Sydney Football StadiumSydney2027-10-23
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 6
Sixth match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Melbourne.
Docklands StadiumMelbourne2027-10-24
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 7
Seventh match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Brisbane.
Brisbane StadiumBrisbane2027-10-24
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 8
Eighth and final match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Adelaide.
Adelaide OvalAdelaide2027-10-24
Rugby World Cup 2027: Round of 16 Match 5
Fifth match of the Round of 16 knockout stage at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Sydney.
Sydney Football StadiumSydney2027-10-24
Rugby World Cup 2027: Quarter-Final 1
First quarter-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Brisbane.
Brisbane StadiumBrisbane2027-10-30
Rugby World Cup 2027: Quarter-Final 2
Second quarter-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-10-30
Rugby World Cup 2027: Quarter-Final 3
Third quarter-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Brisbane.
Brisbane StadiumBrisbane2027-10-31
Rugby World Cup 2027: Quarter-Final 4
Fourth quarter-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-10-31
Rugby World Cup 2027: Semi-Final 1
First semi-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-11-05
Rugby World Cup 2027: Semi-Final 2
Second semi-final match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-11-06
Rugby World Cup 2027: Bronze Final
Third-place playoff match at the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-11-12
Rugby World Cup 2027: Final
Championship final match of the 2027 Rugby World Cup at Stadium Australia in Sydney, determining the world champions.
Stadium AustraliaSydney2027-11-13
Beyond The Valley
Expected Beyond The Valley NYE 2027/28 return to Barunah Plains (projected 28 Dec 2027–1 Jan 2028).
Barunah PlainsHesse2027-12-28 to 2028-01-01
Louis Tomlinson – How Did We Get Here? World Tour (Sydney)Hordern PavilionSydney2026-10-22
Tamworth Country Music FestivalMultiple venuesTamworth, NSW2027-01-15 to 2027-01-24
Kacey Musgraves – Middle of Nowhere Tour (Melbourne)Melbourne ShowgroundsMelbourne2027-01-22
BTS – Arirang World Tour (Melbourne)Marvel StadiumMelbourne2027-02-10 to 2027-02-13
Niall Horan (Melbourne)Rod Laver ArenaMelbourne2027-02-12
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour (Perth)Optus StadiumPerth2027-02-13
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour (Melbourne)Marvel StadiumMelbourne2027-02-19 to 2027-02-20
BTS – Arirang World Tour (Sydney)Accor StadiumSydney2027-02-20 to 2027-02-21
Calvin Harris (Sydney)The DomainSydney2027-02-20
Calvin Harris (Melbourne)Flemington RacecourseMelbourne2027-02-26
Empire of the Sun – Ask That God: Afterlife Tour (Melbourne)Sidney Myer Music BowlMelbourne2027-02-27
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour (Brisbane)Suncorp StadiumBrisbane2027-02-28
Bruno Mars – The Romantic Tour (Sydney)Accor StadiumSydney2027-03-04 to 2027-03-05
Golden PlainsSupernatural Amphitheatre (prior editions; confirm)Meredith, VIC2027-03-06 to 2027-03-08