The complete guide to live music in Ballarat this weekend (Thu 3–Sat 5 Sep 2026). 8 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Ballarat for live music this weekend, Thu 3 Sep to Sat 5 Sep 2026. 8 shows across the city.
Drag Bingo
When: Thursday 3 September 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Piano Bar Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Artists: Drag Bingo
Drag Bingo event
Weekly live music guide — free.
9 to 5: Dolly Parton Tribute
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Palace Regent Cinemas Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Artists: Dolly Parton Tribute
BALLARAT'S BOTTOMLESS DRAG BRUNCH
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 1:00pm
Where: Piano Bar Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Artists: Piano Bar Drag Queens
JUNGLE OF PUPPETS
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Crypt Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Price: $$24
Artists: AussietallicA, Use Your Roses
JUNGLE OF PUPPETSBallarat — get ready for a huge night of rock at Volta.Opening the night, we’ll have the Surf Coast legends Aussietallica bringing the power and intensity of Metallica’s biggest anthems.Then, Use Your Roses takes over the stage with TWO massive sets celebrating the music of Guns N’ …
MERCURY Blues Rock
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Maryborough Highland Society, Maryborough
Artists: Mercury
Live Music at Hop Temple
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 9:00pm
Where: Hop Temple, Ballarat Central
Artists: Live Music at Hop Temple
Piano by Request
When: Friday 4 September 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Piano Bar Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Artists: Piano by Request
Piano by Request performance
Piano by Request
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Piano Bar Ballarat, Ballarat Central
Artists: Piano by Request
Piano by Request performance
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Ballarat This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.