The complete guide to live music in Canberra this weekend (Thu 5–Sat 7 Nov 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.

Here's what's on in Canberra for live music this weekend, Thu 5 Nov to Sat 7 Nov 2026. 10 shows across the city.

DOLLY - THE TRIBUTE (A Celebration of the legend Dolly Parton)

When: Thursday 5 November 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: Royal Hotel Queanbeyan (RHQ), Queanbeyan
Price: $$40
Artists: Dolly

DOLLY - THE TRIBUTE (A Celebration of the legend Dolly Parton)? Featuring International Performer Gemma Luxton & her Live BandGet ready for a sparkling celebration of the music, magic and unmistakable style of the one and only Dolly Parton! Starring international performer and country queen Gemma Lu…

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Number Junky

When: Thursday 5 November 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: McGregor Hall, Canberra
Artists: Number Junky

The inventive Danish/Australian trio Number Junky return with Composure, their third album, taking their new music on a national Australian tour. The trio of Kristian Borring (guitar), Zac Grafton (double bass) and Peter ...

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SKUNKHOUR - “Back to Basics”

When: Friday 6 November 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Baso, Belconnen
Price: $$50
Artists: Skunkhour

Off the back of a sold-out show at Sydney's Manning Bar, where they blew the thousand-strong crowd away, Skunkhour are back with an extensive run of gigs around SE Australia.Back to Basics sees the band do what they do best, playing their killer live repertoire of renowned innovative music, fused wi…

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Back to 2016

When: Friday 6 November 2026 at 9:00pm
Where: Mooseheads Pub & Nightclub, Canberra City
Artists: Back to 2016

A nostalgic 2016 throwback party packed with Tumblr-era fashion, viral hits, polaroid moments and social-media chaos.

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Fashion Thrift Society Canberra | November 7

When: Saturday 7 November 2026 at 10:00am
Where: Exhibition Park In Canberra, Mitchell
Artists: Fashion Thrift Society, Fashion Thrift Society CANBERRA

FASHION THRIFT SOCIETY – AUSTRALIA’S BIGGEST CURATED FASHION MARKET

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Alt-Fest #2 (2026)

When: Saturday 7 November 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: The Baso, Belconnen
Price: $$7
Artists: Irukandji, Marlten, Sprawler

Aiffel is hosting Alt-Fest, a Canberra-based music festival showcasing the best local talent in the alternative/rock/heavy scene! Irukandji, Night Swim, Sprawler, Marlten, Kicking Pigeons, Machineonabreak, Herd Immunity, Eibsee

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Zoe Elliot

When: Saturday 7 November 2026 at 5:30pm
Where: Yulunga Community Hall
Artists: Zoe Elliot

Zoe Elliot has released her new EP, “my heart remembers” and will be having a family friendly concert in Manyana to celebrate. This is off the back of her 2 sold out EP launches in Kangaroo Valley and Nowra. Zoe ...

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Voodoo Acid Space Kings, Broomheads, Frangipani

When: Saturday 7 November 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: The Baso, Belconnen
Price: $$15
Artists: Voodoo Acid Space Kings, Broomheads, FRANGIPANI

Join Voodoo Acid Space Kings as they share the stage with Canada-adjacent classic-rock-pop-punk outfit Broomheads and rock wizards Frangipani.

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Pete Murray

When: Saturday 7 November 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Beer DeLuxe - Albury, Albury
Price: $$66
Artists: Pete Murray

Pete Murray with his full band is coming to the Beer Deluxe, Albury!Catch the Aussie legend live on Saturday 7th November. Get ready for an epic set blending all the massive hits you know and love with his freshest new tracks!Grab your mates and settle in for a cracking night of live music.Pete Murr…

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Raices & Rhythms - Latin America in Australia

When: Friday 6 November 2026 at 7:15pm
Where: The Street Theatre, Canberra

La Fiesta Unplugged. An evening of music, memory, and conversation. Raíces & Rhythms: Latin America in Australia returns to The Street for a new edition of intimate live music and conversation, opening the weekend of ...

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For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Canberra This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.