Melbourne Dethfest 2027

Venue

The Croxton Bandroom

Thornbury, Melbourne

Tickets

$89

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Date & Time

Sun, 7 Mar

3:00pm

We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

About this event

MELBOURNE DETHFEST 2027 ANNOUNCED – BLOODBATH TO HEADLINE THE BIGGEST MELBOURNE DETHFEST EVER!After five straight years of sold-out devastation, Melbourne Dethfest returns in 2027 with its most colossal edition yet. Australia's premier extreme metal festival will descend upon The Croxton, Thornbury for the first time, transforming the venue into a two-stage, all-day celebration of everything heavy, brutal and uncompromising. Leading the charge are none other than Swedish death metal titans BLOODBATH, making their long-awaited return to Australia to headline an absolutely monstrous lineup. With three international artists set to appear alongside the country's finest extreme metal acts, Melbourne Dethfest 2027 promises the biggest lineup, biggest production and biggest day of underground metal the festival has ever assembled.What began in 2022 as a passion-fuelled celebration of Australia's extreme music scene has rapidly become a national institution, selling out every single year while

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Set Times

Show Starts 3:00pm

Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Melbourne Dethfest start?

Melbourne Dethfest is scheduled to perform at 3:00pm on Sunday, 7 March 2027 at The Croxton Bandroom. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

What time does Melbourne Dethfest finish?

Melbourne Dethfest is expected to finish around 4:00pm at The Croxton Bandroom. This is an estimate from the stage time and a typical set length — most shows at The Croxton Bandroom wrap up by around 11:30pm. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is The Croxton Bandroom located?

The Croxton Bandroom is located at 607 High Street, Thornbury, VIC.

How much are tickets for Melbourne Dethfest 2027?

Tickets for Melbourne Dethfest 2027 are $89. Tickets are available online.

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Location

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