The complete guide to live music in Geelong this weekend (Thu 20–Sat 22 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Geelong for live music this weekend, Thu 20 Aug to Sat 22 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Monte Loco Rides Again... Melbourne Ska Orchestra
When: Friday 21 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Eureka Hotel, Geelong
Price: $$76
Artists: Melbourne Ska Orchestra
Hot off the heels of a wild year touring Canada and Australia in 2025, Melbourne Ska Orchestra just can't keep still. The spaghetti western wagon trail rolls on with the super deluxe edition of their acclaimed album The Ballad of Monte Loco with all the faves, plus a swag of brand-new tracks, bliste…
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Insignificant Other, Killing In The Dame + Aussietallica
When: Friday 21 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Price: $$24
Artists: Killing in the Dame, Insignificant Other, AussietallicA
Get ready for a Massive Night Of Metal & Nu-Metal Mayhem with a Titanic Triple Shot at The Barwon Club on Friday 21st August, 2026 paying tribute to the music of Limp Bizkit, Rage Against The Machine & Metallica with a lineup featuring some of Australia's leading Tribute acts. Insignificant Other ar…
Felipe Baldomir - 'Sunset Highway' Tour
When: Friday 21 August 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Torquay Hotel Motel, Torquay
Price: $$40
Artists: Felipe Baldomir
Australia! I am so excited to be heading on tour this winter (Jul-Sep) to celebrate the first four singles of my upcoming fourth album! The new music is already starting to drop, and I cannot wait to play it live alongside the classic favourites!The Sunset Highway Australian Tour 2026 is now on sale…
Swords Bros & Runyamouth go on a plane - Featuring Elkie Kershaw and Windrush
When: Friday 21 August 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Medusa, Geelong
Price: $$13
Artists: Elkie Kershaw, Windrush, Swords Bros., Runyamouth
SWORDS BROS. and RUNYAMOUTH go on a plane to Victoria to present an evening of punk, alt-rock, and shenanigans. Headined by ELIKE KERSHAW with support from local legends WINDRUSH.
Geelong v St Kilda - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 2:05pm
Where: GMHBA Stadium
Artists: Geelong Cats, St Kilda, NAB AFL Women’s Competition
Junior Policy: Juniors (14 years and under) are entitled to free entry. All junior attendees must redeem a ticket prior to the match. Entry will not be permitted without a valid ticket. All attendees, including children of all ages, count towards venue capacity and must hold a ticket for entry.
CLUB CAPTAIN ft. Loods
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Captain Bar, Geelong
Price: $$12
Artists: Loods
???????? ?????????????? — ?????? ????????????Club Captain returns for another late-night special, this time welcoming Loods to the Captain beer garden.?? Featuring: Loods?? Saturday, August 22nd?? Doors: 5PM–3AM?? Free entry before 9PMLOODSRaised in the Steel City, aka the coastal, industrial Austra…
The Audreys at Barwon Club Hotel
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Price: $$45
Artists: The Audreys
To mark the 20th anniversary of their debut breakthrough album, The Audreys return to the stage for a special series of performances celebrating Between Last Night and Us at The Barwon Club Hotel on Saturday 22nd August, 2026 for a special intimate seated show in the BC bandroom.Forming in Adelaide …
AFLW Geelong Cats v St Kilda / AFL Geelong Cats v Richmond
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 7:45pm
Where: GMHBA Stadium
Artists: Geelong Cats, Richmond, St Kilda
Your ticket will provide access to both matches: AFLW - Geelong Cats v St Kilda 5:00pm AFL - Geelong Cats v Richmond 7:40pm
Saucy Saturday DJ and Drag Shows
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Recess Bar + Eats, Geelong
Artists: DJ, Drag Queens (rotating)
Weekly drag shows with rotating sequined Queens dancing, miming and sharing stories, hosted by DJs keeping the beats pumping and dance floor jumping.
Bloom Pres. AK-97 [AU]
When: Saturday 22 August 2026 at 10:00pm
Where: Bloom Bar & Lounge, Geelong
Price: $$19
Artists: Ak-97
Bloom Pres. AK-97 [AU]SAT 22/08/26FEATURING ++ ??????????????????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 Nat…
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Geelong This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.