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Canberra Blues Society

A roundup of Blues Festivals from across Australia

We recommend you book in advance for ticketed events.

All events published here are without guarantee of accuracy. Confirm with venues to avoid disappointment.

Check our online events guide for updates www.canberrabluessociety.com.au/events

To get your blues festival event added to the gig guide, send the details to gig.guide@canberrabluessociety.com.au


Blues Festivals

    • 6 Feb 2026
    • 5:00 PM
    • 8 Feb 2026
    • 6:00 PM
    • Southern Railway Hotel 188 Sloane St Goulburn NSW

    Join us for the 2026 Goulburn Blues Festival, featuring some of some of the best blues musicians from around Australia!

    Enjoy great music, food, and drinks in the beautiful city of Goulburn.

    Don’t miss out on this unforgettable event!

    Weekend Tickets $75  Day Tickets $30


    • 27 Feb 2026
    • 1 Mar 2026
    • The Entrance, Central Coast NSW

    Girrakool Blues Festival is back for 2026 in the sunny beachside village of The Entrance.

    Save the dates 27th Feb -1st March 2026.

    **FREE EVENT**BOOK YOUR ACCOMMODATION NOW**

    Bringing the blues to the Central Coast!!

    More information

    • 13 Mar 2026
    • 15 Mar 2026
    • Lurline Street, Katoomba, New South Wales, 2780

    Blue Mountains Music Festival of Folk, Blues and Roots is a three day festival of folk, roots and blues music, featuring selected artists from around the world and across Australia. In a variety of venues in Katoomba, see and hear world-class musicians in an intimate and relaxed atmosphere that has been raved about by both performers and audiences.

    For more information and tickets Web site

    • 14 Mar 2026
    • 10:30 AM
    • Reflections Tumut River - Holiday Park Snowy Mountains Highway Tumut NSW

    Blues, Brews & BBQs 2026 is officially locked in!

    Live Blues by the river, cold brews, great food, and a full weekend of good times in Tumut.

    We’re also kicking things off with The Prelude - an exclusive Friday night event to start the weekend in true blues style.

    Limited tickets available

    IMPORTANT TICKET INFO:

    Main event tickets are on sale NOW

    Prelude tickets are sold separately and are ONLY available online via the website

    Prelude tickets are NOT included with the Reflections Caravan Park booking

    If you’re staying at the caravan park, your main event ticket is already covered - but you’ll still need to purchase Prelude tickets if you want in.

    TICKETS


    • 2 Apr 2026
    • 5 Apr 2026
    • Byron Events Farm 103/105 Pacific Hwy, Tyagara NSW

    Bluesfest Byron Bay, Australia’s iconic as well as most highly awarded music festival ever, is excited to be getting ready to announce the first wave of artists who will perform at the 37th Bluesfest in 2026.

    As Australia’s premier and most awarded music festival, we see it as our pleasure to showcase some of the country’s finest talent. As we prepare for the next legendary chapter, we plan on bringing together extraordinary artists in what we believe is at the core a REAL Bluesfest lineup - showcasing the best of Blues, Roots music, and Beyond. We’re going all out with a festival that reflects the spirit of what Bluesfest has always been about: world-class music, unforgettable performances, and a community that loves and supports live music.

    Let's go 2026!
    Purchase tickets

    Here it is, the first wave of artists headed for Bluesfest 2026. 35 acts announced today, with more to come!

    More information - WEBSITE

    • 14 May 2026
    • 1:00 PM
    • 17 May 2026
    • 11:00 PM
    • Broadbeach, the Gold Coast

    We’re proud to have taken out GOLD in the Major Festivals and Events category at the 2025 Queensland Tourism Awards.

    As the Gold Coast’s very own home of blues, Blues on Broadbeach returns for its 25th annual celebration from 14–17 May 2026.

    Bringing together an incredible mix of international icons and homegrown talent across multiple indoor and outdoor stages, Blues on Broadbeach is one of Australia’s largest music festivals.

    Set in the vibrant heart of Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, this four-day and night celebration invites you to immerse yourself in the soul of rhythm and blues, surrounded by restaurants, lively bars, cafés, and endless accommodation options – a festival experience like no other.

    For the true blues enthusiast, the Twelve Bar Society immerses you in the ultimate festival experience. Enjoy exclusive access to a private VIP bar with up-close stage viewing gardens, ‘In Conversation’ artist sessions, a Secret Show and more. Selling out in 2025, you can subscribe to the Blues on Broadbeach newsletter for all the latest festival updates and news of Twelve Bar Society memberships.

    A major addition to an already huge Sunday program, the Sunday Ticket, introduced in 2024, brings even more incredible artists to Blues on Broadbeach. With an exclusive ticketed lineup performing at Kurrawa Park, it’s the perfect experience for those eager to immerse themselves in even more live music.

    Don’t miss a beat — stay tuned and subscribe for the latest festival news, lineup drops, and ticket releases for Blues on Broadbeach.

    MORE INFORMATION & TICKETS to Kurrawa Park Special Sunday event & 12 BAR BLUES SOCIETY





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