The complete guide to live music in Geelong this weekend (Thu 30–Sat 1 Aug 2026). 10 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Geelong for live music this weekend, Thu 30 Jul to Sat 1 Aug 2026. 10 shows across the city.
Adam Newling 'LIFE' Tour
When: Thursday 30 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Beav's Bar, Geelong
Price: $$35
Artists: Adam Newling
Adam Newling returns with LIFE, a raw and resonant new chapter from one of Australia’s most compelling songwriters. Joined by his full band, this regional tour captures Adam at his very best yet, bigger, bolder and more heartfelt than ever.Come to LIFE for a powerful live show packed with power, gri…
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Elmo's Circus Dream LIVE
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
Artists: Elmo’s Circus Dream
Duration: 90 minutes Step right up to Elmo's Circus Dream LIVE - Under the Big Top, a dazzling circus spectacular starring Elmo and all your favourite Sesame Street friends! When Elmo drifts off to sleep, a magical bedtime story whisks him away to a vibrant circus world where breathtaking acts & unf…
Rosewood
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at 7:30pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Price: $$24
Artists: ROSEWOOD
Melbourne Psychedelic hard rock outfit Rosewood heads to Geelong for a huge night of Australian rock at The Barwon Club Hotel on Friday 31st July, 2026 from 7:30pm Joining them are fellow Melbourne rockers Trick Shot, bringing their high-energy blend of classic hard rock, driving riffs and arena-si…
Captain Pres. Redback (Live)
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 5:00pm
Where: Captain Bar, Geelong
Price: $$7
Artists: Redback
Captain Pres. Redback (Live)Saturday, August 1stDoors: 5PM-1AM$8 basics, $12 Guinness Pints & $15 cocktails from 5PM-8PMRedback (Live)Local selector and producer Redback is bringing a fully live set to Captain.Expect a journey through breaks and house, performed entirely live with synths, drum machi…
Piano Bar - Pop-Up - Torquay Hotel
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Torquay Hotel Motel, Torquay
Artists: Piano Bar
?? Piano Bar is back at Torquay Hotel — Saturday 1st August.One of the funnest nights on our calendar returns for another huge singalong filled with big tunes, bad dance moves and the kind of energy that turns strangers into mates.Come for the fun, stay for the chaos, leave with new friends. ??
Destruktor & Atra Vetosus (TAS)
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Barwon Club Hotel, South Geelong
Price: $$24
Artists: Atra Vetosus, Destruktor
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Elmo's Circus Dream LIVE
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
Artists: Elmo’s Circus Dream
Duration: 90 minutes Step right up to Elmo's Circus Dream LIVE - Under the Big Top, a dazzling circus spectacular starring Elmo and all your favourite Sesame Street friends! When Elmo drifts off to sleep, a magical bedtime story whisks him away to a vibrant circus world where breathtaking acts & unf…
Bloom Pres. Rory Marshall [AU]
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 10:00pm
Where: Bloom Bar & Lounge, Geelong
Price: $$19
Artists: Rory Marshall
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Saucy Saturday DJ and Drag Shows
When: Saturday 1 August 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Recess Bar + Eats, Geelong
Weekly DJ and drag shows with rotating queens, dancing, and performances
Live Music, Happy Hour, Jag the Joker
When: Friday 31 July 2026 at Time TBA
Where: Queen of the West, Geelong West
Artists: Jag the Joker
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Geelong This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.