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Festivals in Victoria

Every festival we cover in Victoria, sorted by date.

18 festivals

Oct 16–25, 2026 Melbourne International Jazz Festival Melbourne, Victoria Ten-day jazz festival across Melbourne venues, from the Sidney Myer Music Bowl and Hamer Hall to small clubs. Runs 16-25 October 2026. TBAUnlisted Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026 Wangaratta Festival of Jazz & Blues Wangaratta, Victoria Long-running regional jazz and blues festival in Wangaratta, north-east Victoria. The 36th festival runs 30 October to 1 November 2026. $165 AUDUnlisted Nov 13–16, 2026 Wild Horses Festival Carapooee West, Victoria Three-day psychedelic electronic music and camping festival in the bush at Carapooee West, Victoria. The 10th edition runs 13-16 November 2026. $385 AUDIntimate Nov 21, 2026 Town Folk Festival Castlemaine, Victoria Sold-out one-day contemporary folk festival across four stages in Castlemaine, Victoria, on Saturday 21 November 2026; Aldous Harding and Kevin Morby lead. TBAUnlisted Nov 27–30, 2026 A3 Festival Lardner, Victoria Three-night electronic music camping festival at Lardner Park, Gippsland, returning for a third year on 27-30 November 2026. $435 AUDUnlisted Dec 11–13, 2026 Meredith Music Festival Meredith, Victoria Three-day BYO camping festival on the Nolan farm near Meredith, Victoria; Meredith 34 runs December 11-13, 2026 and is sold out. $541 AUDMid-size Dec 28–Jan 1, 2027 Beyond The Valley Hesse, Victoria New Year's camping festival at Barunah Plains in western Victoria, December 28, 2026 to January 1, 2027, with John Summit and Black Eyed Peas. $519 AUDUnlisted Dec 30–Jan 1, 2027 NYE on the Hill Loch, Victoria Boutique three-day, two-night music and camping festival on a South Gippsland farm near Loch, capped at 3,000 people. Runs 30 Dec 2026 to 1 Jan 2027. $289 AUDIntimate Dec 31, 2026 New Year's at the Bowl Melbourne, Victoria Inner-city New Year's Eve festival at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne. Year two on 31 December 2026 with three stages; strictly 18+. $170 AUDUnlisted Jan 1, 2027 Let Them Eat Cake Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne's New Year's Day dance music festival moves to The Nursery at Flemington for its 14th edition on 1 January 2027. $185 AUDUnlisted Jan 11–31, 2027 AO Live Melbourne, Victoria Live music program at the Australian Open, Melbourne Park, returning across the 11-31 January 2027 tournament. Lineup to be announced. TBAUnlisted Jan 22–25, 2027 Newstead Live Newstead, Victoria Volunteer-run folk and roots festival across walkable venues in Newstead, central Victoria. Returns 22-25 January 2027 after a 2026 heat cancellation. $175 AUDUnlisted Feb 19–21, 2027 Riverboats Music Festival Echuca, Victoria Three-day Australian music festival under the red gums at Aquatic Reserve, Echuca, on the Murray River. Runs 19-21 February 2027. $260 AUDUnlisted Mar 5–8, 2027 Port Fairy Folk Festival Port Fairy, Victoria Long-running folk and roots festival in seaside Port Fairy, South West Victoria. The 50th festival runs 5-8 March 2027 at Southcombe Park. $405 AUDUnlisted Mar 6–8, 2027 Golden Plains Meredith, Victoria Labour Day long weekend camping festival at the Meredith Supernatural Amphitheatre; Golden Plains Nineteen runs March 6-8, 2027, ballot open now. $549 AUDMid-size Mar 19–21, 2027 Yackandandah Folk Festival Yackandandah, Victoria Community-run folk festival across six walkable venues in the historic town of Yackandandah, north-east Victoria. Next held 19-21 March 2027. TBAUnlisted Jul 22–25, 2027 Echuca Moama Winter Blues Festival Echuca, Victoria Free four-day blues festival across pubs, clubs and outdoor stages in Echuca and Moama. Next edition: 22-25 July 2027. TBAUnlisted Dates TBA Ability Fest Melbourne, Victoria Melbourne's inclusive and accessible music festival, run with the Dylan Alcott Foundation. Last held 11 April 2026; 2027 date not yet set. TBAUnlisted