The complete guide to live music in Geelong this weekend (Thu 1–Sat 3 Oct 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Geelong for live music this weekend, Thu 1 Oct to Sat 3 Oct 2026. 10 shows across the city.
The Johnnys
When: Friday 2 October 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Price: $$35
Artists: The Johnnys
A ripper triple bill hits The Barwon Club Hotel bandroom this October, headlined by The Johnnys Sydney's cowpunk originals who've been tearing up pub stages since 1982, fusing punk snarl with country twang into one of Australian rock's most infectious live sets joined by Benny J & The Psych Ward + L…
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28 Days - 30th Anniversary Tour (Pt. 2)
When: Friday 2 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Torquay Hotel Motel, Torquay
Price: $$50
Artists: 28 Days
28 Days has turned into 30 years! One of Australia’s longest-running and most respected punk bands, 28 Days, celebrate three decades of doing things their own way in 2026.With their major city shows across June selling out in record time and due to overwhelming demand, the guys have set their sights…
A Night of Jazz with Axis Mundi
When: Friday 2 October 2026 at 9:00pm
Where: Captain Bar, Geelong
Artists: Axis Mundi
?????????? ?????????? ????????????????:?? ?????????? ???? ???????? // AXIS MUNDILow lights. Soft seats. Live jazz.Settle into the There There lounge bar as Axis Mundi take the night away. Think extra-terrestrial Surf jazz, moody instumentals & organic sounds.After the final note, the night continues…
Good Sniff
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 12:30pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Artists: Good Sniff
Amplify Queenscliff and Amplify Geelong come together to celebrate emerging local artists with an afternoon of live music on Saturday 3rd October at The Barwon Club from 12:30pm.Featuring Good Sniff, with support from G-String Nicotine, Vapour and Caught In The CrossFire. Good Sniff are a garage pun…
Captain Pres. Papa Nugs [UK]
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Captain Bar, Geelong
Price: $$7
Artists: Papa Nugs
Captain Pres. Papa Nugs [UK]Saturday, October 3rdDoors: 5PM-1AM$8 basics, $12 Guinness Pints & $15 cocktails from 5PM-8PM Papa Nugs is a London based producer, DJ, Rinse FM Resident & founder of the label Suckerpunch, specialising in multiple flavours of playful, grooving house & breakbeat, all the …
Boogie Wonderland - Grovedale
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: The Grovedale Hotel, Grovedale
Price: $$19
Artists: Boogie Wonderland
?? BOOGIE WONDERLAND ??70s + 80s DiscoSATURDAY 3RD OCTOBER 2026GROVEDALE HOTEL GROVEDALE DOORS @ 8PM18+Calling all Dancing Queens we are taking a trip to Funkytown ??..Whether you spent the 70s & 80s on the dancefloor or just wish you had, we're bringing the biggest 70s-80s disco, funk, pop, and roc…
PASH
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Eureka Hotel, Geelong
Artists: Pash
THIS IS THE BIGGEST HEADLINE TOUR WE HAVE EVER DONE” Tour at Eureka Hotel GeelongSaturday 3 October | Eureka Hotel, GeelongPASH are hitting the road, and Geelong is getting a full dose.Fresh off the release of their highly anticipated self-titled EP, PASH are taking their chaotic, catchy and complet…
Land Down Under - The Aus-Music Explosion Phenomenon
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 8:30pm
Where: Gateway Hotel, Corio
Price: $$35
Artists: Land Down Under
Land Down Under In Concert - When Australian Music Took the 80's by STORM!Get ready to relive the excitement of the iconic ‘Aussie Music Explosion’ of the '80s! This unforgettable celebration, honouring the era that defined a generation, shaped Australia's identity, and captured hearts worldwide.'La…
Bloom Pres. Rev [AU]
When: Saturday 3 October 2026 at 10:00pm
Where: Bloom Bar & Lounge, Geelong
Price: $$19
Artists: Rev
Bloom Pres. Rev [AU]SAT 03/10/26 ??????????????????PRIORITY ENTRY ONLY VALID UNTIL 12PM. Your ticket will still be valid after 12PM but you may be subject to venue queues.??????????????????This event is being held on Stolen Land. Bloom acknowledge the Wathaurung people of the Kulin Nation, on whose …
SET ME FREE Cinema Screening
When: Thursday 1 October 2026 at 7:45pm
Where: The Pivotonian Cinema, South Geelong
Price: $$17
“Jasmin evokes some heavy imagery and in her hands / with her voice it hits you that much harder.” (ABC’s Dave Ruby Howe)Melbourne based, Surf Coast raised Jasmin Adria, sees her music as memories and nicknacks collected from things that she feels, sees and experiences throughout her life. She has w…
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Geelong This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.