The complete guide to live music in Bendigo this weekend (Thu 8–Sat 10 Oct 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Bendigo for live music this weekend, Thu 8 Oct to Sat 10 Oct 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Dannielle DeAndrea - a Senior's Festival Country Concert in Castlemaine
When: Thursday 8 October 2026 at 2:00pm
Where: Castlemaine Library, Castlemaine
Artists: Dannielle De Andrea
Crossing genres of pop, country, soul, bossa nova, and jazz, Dannielle blends the nostalgic charm of the Great American Songbook.
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Music of the Night
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Capital, Bendigo
Artists: Music of the Night
Monte Loco Rides Again... Melbourne Ska Orchestra
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Theatre Royal Castlemaine, Castlemaine
Price: $$82
Artists: Melbourne Ska Orchestra
Hot off the heels of a wild year touring Canada and Australia in 2025, Melbourne Ska Orchestra just can't keep still. The spaghetti western wagon trail rolls on with the super deluxe edition of their acclaimed album The Ballad of Monte Loco with all the faves, plus a swag of brand-new tracks, bliste…
Hey Mister
When: Saturday 10 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Belmont Hotel Bendigo, Bendigo
Artists: Hey Mister
YOU AM I - STRUNG UP (Early show!)
When: Saturday 10 October 2026 at 4:30pm
Where: Theatre Royal Castlemaine, Castlemaine
Price: $$73
Artists: You Am I
One of Australia's most beloved and enduring rock bands, You Am I, today announce STRUNG UP, a special run of east coast Australian performances celebrating the 30th anniversary of their seminal 1996 album Hourly Daily. Featuring handpicked orchestral manoeuvres from Hourly Daily and selections from…
Sound Music Bar Pres. KLP
When: Saturday 10 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Sound Music Bar, Bendigo
Price: $$12
Artists: KLP
Sound Music Bar Pres. KLPSaturday, 10.108PM-3AMFree entry before 10PMSound Music Bar, BendigoBirthday Week?Celebrate your birthday weekend at Sound Music Bar and receive:Free entry for you + 2 mates3x drink cards – on usRegister hereSafe Space PolicySound Music Bar is a place for all to express free…
Carla Geneve ‘Guard Dog’ Tour
When: Saturday 10 October 2026 at 8:30pm
Where: The Bridge Hotel, Castlemaine
Price: $$40
Artists: Carla Geneve
Following the release of her Double J feature album ‘Don’t Be Afraid’, Carla Geneve is back releasing music in 2026. This will be the second round of releases planned for the year – the double single GUARD DOG and MOVE DIRT AROUND. Carla and her trio are back in the studio, back to writing incredibl…
FRINGE FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER: Muriel's Wedding and an ABBA-Fab karaoke party!
When: Thursday 8 October 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Theatre Royal Castlemaine, Castlemaine
Price: $$15
I do, I do, I do!Join us and all our local Dancing Queens for a special screening of this great Aussie classic. Castlemaine Fringe and TR want you to put on your best frocks and get those pipes ready for karaoke as we play some of the best ABBA tunes and celebrate...Muriel's Wedding.6.30pm for a 7pm…
Live Local Music
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Queens Arms Hotel, Quarry Hill
Artists: Live Local Music
Music of the Night
When: Friday 9 October 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Bendigo Venues & Events, Bendigo
Artists: Music of the Night
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Bendigo This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.