There were many Music Festivals 2022 throughout the year. This is an archive from 2022, although the beginning of the year is missing, most events were cancelled or rescheduled due to COVID 19. Early 2020 and 2021 was riddled with cancellations and postponement due to covid. Splendour in the Grass was the first large music festival to go ahead in 2022 after the pandemic.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
JULY 2022
Pigsty in July 2022 Dashville Hunter Valley NSW
Pigsty in July 2022 is back at Dashville in the Hunter Valley New South Wales in July. There is a live music festival on Friday the 1st to extend the party and then the Pigsty in July 2022 feast and music on Saturday with a two course dinner that can be pre purchased with your tickets. The event tickets include camping at the Dashville campgrounds. Tents can be hired at an additional cost.
The event is a licensed 18+ event, and there is no food or alcohol allowed to be brought in from outside the festival. Headlining is The Porkers, Money For Rope, The Laurels, and heaps more. Check the PigSty in July page for the full lineup.
Jul 1-2 Dashville campgrounds, Lower Belford, Hunter Valley – NSW
Tickets are available at HumanTix.
Nine Years of Shokk 2022 Festival – JUL 2 -QLD
Nine Years of Shokk 2022 festival aims to deliver hard hitting electronic hard NRG and Trance music to Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane July 2 starting at 6:30pm. The festival will include electronic heavyweights including WASTED PENGUINZ, AVOX, DRUID, KRIMSON, RECLAIMER, and heaps more on two stages.
Tickets to Nine Years of Shokk 2022 are available at Ticketmaster.
Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane July 2 starting at 6:30pm
Big Red Bash 2022 Festival JUL QLD & AUG NSW
One of the worlds most remote music festivals is back with the Big Red Bash 2022. Festival in Birdsville Queensland July 5-7 and Broken Hill NSW Aug 18-20. The Birdsville festival is set in the Simpson Desert. While the Broken Hill music festival is on the Mundi Mundi Plains.
Jimmy Barnes, Missy Higgins, Richard Clapton, Jon Stevens. The Rolling Stones Revue staring Adalita, Tex Perkins, and Tim Rogers, and both have stacks more. Check the Big Red Bash page for the full lineup.
Big Red Bash 2022 Dates & Locations
Birdsville QLD Big Red Bash
Jul 5-7 – Big Red Dune, Birdsville- QLD – Tickets are available from Oztix. (SOLD OUT)
Broken Hill NSW Mundi Mundi Bash – Music Festivals Australia
Aug 18-20 – Mundi Mundi Plains, Broken Hill – NSW – Tickets are available from Oztix.
Winter House Party 2022 Jul15 @ Melbourne
Dance the winter cold away at Winter House Party 2022 in Melbourne on Friday 15 July at Brown Alley. Market Memories, Sunshine, Casey Leaver, and Looqs are the headline acts, but there is plenty more. Check the Winter House Party page for the full lineup.
Tickets are between $20 and $35 depending on which release. Get your tickets for the party at Eventbrite.
15 July 10pm Brown Alley, Melbourne – VIC – 10:00pm-5:00am
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Kuranda Roots 2022 Festival JUL – FNQLD
Set in picturesque Emerald Creek in Far North Queensland is Kuranda Roots 2022 Festival on July 15-17. This roots and reggae festival is bringing Sub-Tribe, Monkey Marc, Benjamin Walsh’s live Jungle Show, and heaps more. A three day camping event, vehicle pass extra charge. Check the Kuranda Root Festival page for the full lineup.
July 15-17 – Kuranda Roots – Emerald Creek – Far North QLD
Camp 2 Kanjini, Emerald Creek Rd – Mareeba, QLD 4880
Buy your tickets to Kuranda Roots 2022 Festival at Ticketbooth. Click here.
Winter Sounds 2022 JUL – Daylesford VIC
Winter Sounds 2022 brings a range of performances from July 15 to July 17 at Daylesford Victoria, which is about 80 minutes drive from Melbourne. Check out the lineup and locations of each event on the Winter Sounds 2022 page. Click here.
July 15-17 – Daylseford Hepburn Region VIC
There are five venues, all within about 15 minutes of each other. There will be a grand gold-rush era building, art deco theatres, and other unique and beautiful spaces being transformed for the event.
Tickets to each of the events are available at Oztix.
Spin Off Festival July 22 – Adelaide
The Spin Off Festival 2022 will be at The Adelaide Showgrounds on July 22nd with a bunch of acts from Splendour and more. Check out the lineup on the Spin Off Festival Page.
July 22 10am Adelaide Showgrounds ALL AGES – Tickets are available at Moshtix for around $130.
Butter Factory Blues & Roots 2022 JUL23 – NSW
Back after a Covid hiatus, Butter Factory Blues & Roots 2022 is on July 23 at the Butter Factory, Telegraph Point New South Wales. Jeff Lang will be the headline, with Hat Fitz & Kara, the Remains, The Lyrical, and heaps more. Check the Butter Factory Blue & Roots 2022 festival page for the full lineup.
There are plenty of different pickup/drop off points for return transport to the festival available through HumanTix. Click here.
Tickets to the event available through TryBooking.
Saturday 23 July 2022 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM – The Old Butter Factory, Telegraph Point – NSW
12 Old Butter Factory Road , Telegraph Point NSW 2441
Splendour in the Grass 2022 JUL – NSW
North Byron Parkland July 22-24 2022
Splendour in the Grass 2022 is back with a massive lineup of international and local artists. The music festival will be held at the North Byron Parklands over three days, 22 – 24 of July 2022. Friday will be headlined by GORILLAZ, Saturday by The Strokes, and Sunday will have Tyler, The Creator. Splendour in the Grass 2022.
Check out the full lineup on the Splendour in the Grass Festival Page……. Tickets available at Moshtix.
Plenty of Splendour sideshows in July. Check them out here.
July 22-24 – Splendour in the Grass @ North Byron Park Land Byron Bay – NSW
Tickets can be purchased for one day or all three days. VIP tickets are available. The 3 day tickets are $415.91 with fees, the 1 day tickets are $200.35 with fees, the VIP Village Festival Tickets are $618.68 for a 3 day ticket with fees and the one day is $313.50 with fees for each of the three days of the music festival. Tickets available at Moshtix.
Music Festivals 2022 JULY
Sunshine Sounds Festival 2022 JUL 29&30 QLD
Sunshine Sounds Festival 2022 is back. The festival will be on July 29 and 30 at Eumundi Showgrounds Sunshine Coast Queensland. Headlining the event is Katie and Tyrone Noonan with band, Clare Bowditch, Tim Rogers and lots more. See the Sunshine Sounds Festival 2022 page for the full lineup.
Children under 10 years old are FREE, and there are Youth tickets for 10-17 year old. There are two day passes or buy just the night you want to go.
Friday tix are $40 Adults / $20 Youth
Saturday tix are $80 Adults / $40 Youth
Sunshine Sounds Festival 2022 Date & Location
July 29-30 – Sunshine Sounds Festival 2022 – Eumundi Showgrounds (Sunshine Coast).
Gates open 4.30pm on Friday (with Welcome to Country and music from 5pm – 10pm).
On Saturday, gates open at 11am (with Welcome to Country and music from 11.30am – 10pm).
Tickets for Sunshine Sounds 2022 are available at Oztix.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Blacken Open Air 2022 Festival JUL -Alice Springs
Central Austria has its own festival, Blacken Open Air 2022. It is in Alice Springs, Northern Territory from Friday July 29 6:00pm to Monday August 1 2:00am, and kick out at midday Monday. There are 40 bands on the lineup for this heavy music festival. Topping the bill is Australias own Amyl The Sniffers and Psycroptic, while American technical death metal band, Revocation will be playing their only performance in Australia. Check the Blacken Open Air 2022 Festival page for the full lineup.
This is a 3 night camping all ages event, however under 18s must have a responsible adult with them. ATMS will be available, however reception can drop out so bring enough cash just in case.
Tickets are available at TryBooking website.
Blacken Open Air Date & Location
Fri 29 Jul 6:00pm – Mon 1 Aug 2:00am – Ross River Resort: Arrente country, Alice Springs, NT
Ross River – 7829 Ross Highway, Hale NT 0872
Full Moon Party 2022 JUL 31 Darwin NT
Opium Nightclub in Darwin Northern territory is hosting a Full Moon Party 2022 on Sunday July 31 from 8:00pm for the Picnic day Long Weekend. Joel Fletcher, and Melbourne superstar in the making MLBRN will head the bill, plus a few more acts. Check out the full lineup on the Full Moon Party 2022 page.
Tickets for Full Moon Party 2022 @ Darwin are $44 available at TicketFairy.
Full Moon Party Darwin OPIUM NIGHTCLUB
Sunday, 31 July 2022, 8:00pm. 58 Mitchell St , Darwin City [Ages 18+]
Be Social Festival – Mackay – Sat Aug 6
Be Social Festival 2022 is back this time at a bigger venue at Harrup Park in Mackay for a night of music. There will be two stages and a stella all Aussie lineup. Hermitude, Middle Kids, and Peach PRC will be the headline acts, but will plenty more for everybody’s taste.
Tickets are available at Oztix for around $100 and VIP tickets are currently $175.
Click here to see the full lineup.
Aug 6 – Be Social Festival Harrup Park Mackay
Let The Music Play 2022 AUG 13 – Brisbane QLD
Let the Music Play 2022 is a massive street party in Brisbane on Saturday August 13 starting at 3pm. Set across four venues and a special Warner Street Unicorn Alley. The event is to celebrate the largest concentration of Pubs & Clubs in the Southern Hemisphere. Northeast Party House, Thundamentals, and Wafia will headline with a stack more. Check the Let The Music Play page for the full lineup.
Sat 13 Aug 3:00 pm, The Fortitude Music Hall, The Zoo, Brightside Outdoors. & Warner Street Unicorn Alley – Brisbane QLD 18+ Event
Tickets to Let The Music Play 2022 are available at Ticketmaster.
Bangalow Music Festival 2022 AUG NSW
If you are a fan of orchestral chamber music, then you should get to the northern NSW hinterland for Bangalow Music Festival 2022 put on by the Southern Cross Soloists. The series of orchestral chamber concerts is from Thursday August 11 to Sunday August 14. Bangalow is just south of the Queensland/New South Wales border, in NSW. Check the Bangalow Music Festival page for all the gigs and locations.
Bangalow Music Festival 2022
Thu 11 Aug to Sun 14 – Bangalow Music Festival – Station Street Bangalow – NSW
Tickets to all gigs at the Bangalow Music Festival are available at StickyTickets.
ROOTBOUND 2022 AUG – Ingham QLD
At Mungalla Station, just 12km southeast of Ingham Queensland is Rootbound 2022 on August 12 to 14, a three day eco-conscious music, arts, education, and landcare event hosted at the pristine Mungalla Station. Camping is included in ticket prices. Check out the full line up on the Rootbound 2022 page.
Tickets are available at HumanTix Children 14 and under are free.
Times & Location Rootbound 2022
Gates Open – 12 pm midday on the 12th of August
Music and Entertainment – Starts 5 pm Friday, ends 2 am Monday
Festival Patrons must be off-site by 4 pm on Tuesday afternoon (Aug 16). We encourage attendees to spend Monday camping on-site, resting and relaxing for a safe drive home.
5:00pm Aug 12-14 – Mungalla Station Ingham QLD – Rootbound 2022
Forrest Beach Rd via, Ingham QLD 4850
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 SA AUG & NSW OCT
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 is bringing its regional music festival to Adelaide Entertainment Centre on August 13 and Stuart Park in Wollongong October 22. The festival has stacks of heavyweight alternative 90s Australia acts including Grinspoon, You Am I, Regurgitator, Jebediah and heaps more. Check out the full lineup on the SpringLoaded Festival page.
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 Dates & Locations
13 Aug Saturday 5:00pm – Adelaide Entertainment Centre – SA – Tickets are available from Ticketek.
22 October Saturday 1:00pm – Stuart Park Wollongong – NSW – Tickets available at Ticketek.
A More Perfect Union Mini Festival – Aug
Gang of Youths are bringing their curated festival experience with A More Perfect Union Festival 2022. each mini Music Festival will have Gang of Youths headline and a mix of other Australian and international bands and performers.
SUNDAY 14TH AUGUST
REGATTA GROUNDS, HOBART, TAS
SATURDAY, 20TH AUGUST
SANDSTONE POINT HOTEL, SANDSTONE POINT, QLD
Tickets are available at Ticketek.
Check out the full lineup on the A More Perfect Union Festival Page.
Big Red Bash 2022 Festival JUL QLD & AUG NSW
One of the worlds most remote music festivals is back with the Big Red Bash 2022. Festival in Birdsville Queensland July 5-7 and Broken Hill NSW Aug 18-20. The Birdsville festival is set in the Simpson Desert. While the Broken Hill music festival is on the Mundi Mundi Plains.
Jimmy Barnes, Missy Higgins, Richard Clapton, Jon Stevens. The Rolling Stones Revue staring Adalita, Tex Perkins, and Tim Rogers, and both have stacks more. Check the Big Red Bash page for the full lineup.
Big Red Bash 2022 Dates & Locations
Broken Hill NSW Mundi Mundi Bash
Aug 18-20 – Mundi Mundi Plains, Broken Hill – NSW – Tickets are available from Oztix.
River Sounds 2022 AUG Bellingen NSW
At the Bellingen Showgrounds NSW from August 19-21, is the 3 day music festival River Sounds 2022. There are stacks of bands and artists performing at three different stages. The Main Stage, the Local Stage, and the Boiler Room. All Ages Licensed event with a large array of craft food and beverages on offer. The headline acts are Regurgitator, Baker Boy, and Butterfingers, with heaps more. Check the River Sounds 2022 page for the full lineup.
Tickets to the event are available at HumanTix, there are options for 3 day, 2 day and 1 day tickets.
If you would like to use your NSW Dine & Discover Voucher to book Click Here.
FESTIVAL TIMES – River Sounds 2022
Bellingen Showgrounds – 37 Hammond St, Bellingen NSW 2454
Day 1 Friday August 19, 2022. Gates open 4.30pm – 11.15pm
Day 2 Saturday August 20, 2022. Gates open 12pm – 11.15pm
Day 3 Sunday August 21, 2022. Gates open 12pm – 9.30pm
Day Trip Festival Townsville QLD Aug
Saturday August 20 – Central Park Townsville
After a successful inaugural year, Day Trip Festival 2022 is back to Townsville, Queensland. It will be held in Central Park on Saturday August 20, which has a capacity of 5,000 tickets. The music festival will have a star studded lineup of Aussie acts including Spacey Jane, Skegss, Vera Blue, and Winston Surfshirt to name a few. Check out the full lineup here.
Aug 20 – Day Trip Festival – Central Park Townsville – North QLD
Tickets are available at Moshtix. Ticket prices depending on allocation are between $100-$135 and VIP tix are $285.
Encore Manly 2022 Music & Comedy AUG
Over two weeks and 20 venues is Encore Manly 2022 Music & Comedy Festival on the northern beaches of Sydney NSW. The festival begins on Wednesday 17 August and concludes Sunday 28 August. Some events are family friendly and some even on the beach. There are paid shows and free shows. Heaps of Australian names for the two week event. Music Acts headlining the event are names such as Amy Shark, Boy & Bear. The Presets, Bag Raiders, Client Liaison, and stacks more. Check the Encore Manly 2022 page for the full lineup.
Tickets are available at Moshtix for the various ticketed events. Prices are around $40 to $50 for most music events.
17-28 Aug – Manly – Northern Beaches Sydney – NSW
Gympie Music Muster 2022 AUG – QLD
More than 100 artists will play at Gympie Music Muster 2022, with 6 venues and four days. Set in the Amamoor State Forrest, the music festival has free camping as part of the ticket. Headlines are Lee Kernaghan, Kasey Chambers, John Williamson, Adam Brand, Troy Cassar-Daley, and stacks more. Check the Gympie Music Muster page for the full lineup.
Tickets are available at the Muster website. Click here.
Thursday 25 August – Sunday 28 – Amamoor State Forest, Gympie – QLD
SEPTEMBER 2022
Rainbow Beach SpringFest 2022 SEP – QLD
Back for its second year, is Rainbow Beach Springfest 2022 community music festival. Situated at Rainbow Beach Queensland, just north of Sunshine coast and Gympie, the festival is on September 2 & 3. Performance times are between 2:00pm and 9:00pm on both days. The festival is a roots, blues & folk music festival. Mam Kin Spender, and Karl S. Williams are the headline acts, plus many more. Check the Rainbow Beach Springfest 2022 page for the full lineup.
2-3 September – Rainbow Beach Spring Fest 2022
32 Rainbow Beach Road, Rainbow Beach, Qld 4581
Tickets are available to the event at HunamTix. Click here.
Springtime Festival 2022 – Free – Sep QLD
Springtime Festival 2022 is a free music festival on Surfer’s Paradise, Gold Coast Queensland from Friday September 2 to Sunday September 4. Developed by Major Events Gold Coast, The music festival will includes acts such as Skegss, Thelma Plum, Hermitude, JK-47, the Lazy Eyes, and so much more. There are some ticketed and some free sideshows along with the main events.
Friday 2 – Sun 4 September – FREE EVENT – Surfer’s Paradise | Yugambeh, Queensland
Check out the full lineup on the Springtime Festival 2022 page.
All gigs are available on the Live Music Australia Gig Calendar.
Jungle Love 2022 Festival SEP – QLD
From 10:00am September 2 to 11:59pm Sunday the 4th is Jungle Love 2022 Music & Arts Festival. Jungle Love 2022 is a fully BYO event, so bring what you like to enjoy by the main stage. No bars, so also no lines to get a drink. As a result of the event postponed from April, some acts have had to cancel their appearance. However, most are still playing. And there are a few more new names also coming. There will be acts such as King Stingray, Budjera, AYA J, The Lazy Eyes, Lastings, and heaps more. There is also an Electronic Theme Camps with electronic music from over the world. Check the Jungle Love page for more details and the full lineup.
Tickets are available at the Jungle Love website.
SEPTEMBER 2 10:00am – 4 11:59pm Jimna QLD – Jungle Love Arts & Music Festival 2022
Wonder Mountain 2022 SEP VIC
In gold rush country Victorian town Beechworth near the NSW border and Albury is Wonder Mountain 2022 Festival. The music festival starts on Friday 9 September and runs until Sunday 11 with Tanswells finishing the event from Sunday night to midnight. It is in Beechworth town at Tanswells & Bridge Road Brewers, an old pub with over 160 years history, that Ned Kelly would frequent for a coldie.
The event which is put on by the people behind Strawberry Fields Festival, has a stack of acts. See the Wonder Mountain page for the lineup and deets.
Fri 9 – Midnight Sun 11 September – Wonder Mountain Festival – Beechworth – VIC
Transmission 2022 SEP VIC Behind The Mask
Known for its impressive light show experience, Transmission 2022 will be hitting Melbourne Victoria on September 17 at Flemington Racecourse. The 18+ licensed Audio-Visual Electronic experience music festival has teamed up with Symbiotic once again after success in the previous two year Sydney events. Headlining is Giuseppe Ottaviani with his out of this world 3.0 Live experience. Other headlines include MaRLo, Ferry Corsten, Vini Vici, and Markus Shultz doing Down The Rabbit Hole set. A dollar from each ticket sale goes to Hardware Foundation to support disadvantaged youth and underprivileged kids. Check the Transmission 2022 Behind The Mask page for the full lineup and ticket links.
September 17 3:00pm-11:00pm – Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne – VIC – 18+
Bigsound 2022 SEP Brisbane QLD
The biggest combination of bands in the Southern hemisphere Bigsound 2022 is back in. Brisbane after a couple of years off in-person due to Covid. Names appearing are many, but include A.B. Original, Ball Park Music, Courtney Barnett, DMA’s. Flume, Gang of Youths, The Jungle Giants, Miiesha, RÜFÜS DU SOL. Sampa the Great, Tkay Maidza, Tash Sultana, Thelma Plum, Vera Blue, Violent Soho, and heaps more. There will be over 180 artists over multiple venues in Brisbane’s music district Fortitude Valley for Bigsound 2022. Check out all the deets on the Bigsound 2022 page.
Sep 6 – 9 Fortitude Valley, Brisbane – QLD
Wanderer Festival 2022 Sapphire Coast NSW Sep
Sapphire Coast NSW – Fri Sep 23 – 25
Wanderer Festival 2022 will be a three day camping festival on the Sapphire Coast NSW beginning on Friday September 23rd. Brought to you by Simon Daly and Family the creators of the Falls Festival. Simon started the Wanderer Festival to be a celebration of music, art, culture and place. This boutique festival invites you to journey to a whole new dimension.
Tickets are available at Moshtix. There are one day, two day and three day passes. There is also Glamping option available for extra. (Festival tickets need to be held for Glamping upgrades) Click here to see the full lineup for the Wanderer Festival.
Rhythm And The Reef 2022 -Mackay QLD SEP
Rhythm and The Reef 2022 is back in Mackay Queensland this September at the Bluewater Quay. It is a new waterfront location with a bigger bar and more shade.
See the Rhythm & The Reef Festival 2022 page for the full lineup of the music festival. Tickets are available at Oztix.
Date & Location
Saturday, 24 September 2022 2:00 pm – Bluewater Quay – Mackay – QLD
There is accommodation available through Rydges for the event. Head over to their website to book a room.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
CMC Rocks Festival 2022 SEP – Ipswich QLD
CMC Rocks Festival 2022 is returning for its 15th Anniversary in Ipswich Queensland from 9:30am Friday September 23 to 11:00pm Sunday 25. A three day music festival stacked full of country music. The headline acts will be US country rock legend Brad Paisley, Kane Brown, and Morgan Evans, plus heaps more international and Australian country music. Check out the full lineup on the CMC Rocks Festival 2022 page.
CMC Rocks Festival 2022 Dates & Location
Fri 23 Sep, 9:30am – Willowbank Raceway, Ipswich – All Ages
Sat 24 Sep, 9:30am – Willowbank Raceway, Ipswich – All Ages
Sun 25 Sep, 9:30am – Willowbank Raceway, Ipswich – All Ages
Tickets for the three day event are available from Moshtix.
Listen Out Festival 2022 – Sep/Oct
Listen Out Festival 2022 will hit four capital cities around Australia, and a mini Listen In Festival in Adelaide. Tove Lo, Disclosure and new Global Premiere for act Anti Up will headline the festival. Yung Thug, Disclosure and BBNO$ will headline the Adelaide event. TRIPPIE REDD + RODDY RICCH have been brought in to replace Yung Thug due to legal issues.
Check out the full line up on the Listen Out Festival Page.
DATES, LOCATIONS & TIX LINKS
Friday 23 September – Catani Gardens, St Kilda, Melbourne (Naarm) – Tix at Moshtix.
Sunday 25 September – HBF Arena, Joondalup, Perth (Mooro Country) – Tix at Moshtix.
Saturday 1 October – Centennial Park, Sydney (Gadigal Country) – Tix at Moshtix.
Sunday 2 October – Brisbane Showgrounds, Brisbane (Meanjin) – Tix at Moshtix.
Music Festivals 2022 OCTOBER
LISTEN IN FESTIVAL 2022 – Oct
Monday 3 October – Adelaide Showgrounds, Adelaide – Tix at Moshtix.
Check out the full line up on the Listen Out Festival Page.
Dashville Skyline Festival 2022 SEP30-OCT3 NSW
Dashville Skyline Festival 2022 will bring a bunch of live music to the Hunter Valley from September 30 to October 3 for the Labour Day long weekend. It is at the Dashville campgrounds in lower Belford Hunter Valley. The festival headlines are the Black Sorrows, and Frank Yamma, with plenty more. Check out the full lineup on the Dashville Skyline Festival 2022 page.
Individual and family Tickets are available at HumanTix.
Fri 30th Sep, 12:00 pm – Mon 3rd Oct, 10:00 am – Dashville, Lower Belford, Hunter Valley NSW
Relish 2022 Festival 30 SEP-2 OCT NSW
Back for another year in Bellingen New South Wales is Relish 2022 Festival that celebrates and relishing the music, art, culture, and beautiful surrounds of Bellingen Valley. The festival starts on Friday 30 September and finishes on the night of Sunday 2 October, a three day camping festival of music, river swims, workshops and relaxation. The headlines are Winston Surfshirt on Friday night, The Black Seeds and Mo’Ju on Saturday, and Ash Grunwald and Tijuana Cartel on Sunday. Check the Relish Festival page for the full lineup.
Tickets are available at HumanTix and all the extras.
Fri 30th Sep 2022, 12:00 pm – Sun 2nd Oct 2022, 11:59 pm AEST
Homeland, 769 Darkwood Rd, Darkwood NSW 2454, Australia
Caloundra Music Festival 2022 QLD SEP-OCT
Over the long weekend, three epic days on three stages is Caloundra Music Festival 2022 on the Sunshine Coast Queensland from Friday September 30 to Sunday October 2. The festival is celebrating its 15th year and is at the grounds where it all started at the Kings Beach Amphitheatre, a picturesque beachside location.
Headlining the event is Art v Science, Baker Boy, Ben Lee, Client Liason, The Presets, Skunkhour, Vauderville Smash, the Waifs, and heaps more. In total there are over 60 acts gracing the stage over the three day ALL AGES family friendly event. Check the Caloundra Music Festival page for the full lineup.
Fri 30 Sep NOON – Sun 2 Oct MIDNIGHT – Kings Beach Amphitheatre, QLD – CALOUNDRA MUSIC FESTIVAL 2022 – Tickets available for the event at Moshtix.
OCTOBER Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Promiseland Festival 2022 -OCT1&2-Gold Coast
Promiseland Festival 2022 aims to delver a bunch of reggae. RnB, and Afrobeats to Gold Coast on October 1 and 2. The festival is at Doug Jennings Park on Main Beach. Headlining the music festival will be Burna Boy, Wycleff Jean, UB40, and heaps more.
Tickets to the music festival are available at Festicket website. (SOLD OUT)
Check out the full lineup on the Promiseland Festival page.
Oct 1 + 2 Doug Jennings Park, Main Beach, Gold Coast QLD.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Grapevine 2022 Gathering Festival OCT
The perfect day of music and wine is on at Grapevine 2022 Gathering Festival in several location in October. Headline acts are the Kooks, Peking Duk, Ball Park Music, Confidence Man, and heaps more. The Inspired Unemployed will be hosting and playing DJ sets between acts at each location. There will be plenty of gourmet food on offer to compliment the wine available. Check the Grapevine 2022 Gathering page for the full lineup.
Grapevine Gathering 2022 Tour Dates
Sat 1 Oct – Sandalford Wines – Swan Valley, WA – Tickets available at Festicket (SOLD OUT)
Sun 2 Oct – Serafino Wines – McLaren Vale, SA – Tickets available at Festicket (SOLD OUT)
Sat 8 Oct – Rochford Wines – Yarra Valley, VIC – Tickets available at Festicket
Sat 15 Oct – Roche Estate – Hunter Valley, NSW – Tickets available at Festicket
Sun 16 Oct – Sirromet Wines – Brisbane, QLD – Tickets available at Festicket
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Someday Soon 2022 Festival SYD OCT
After a little too long of a lack of live music, Someday Soon 2022 Festival aims to solve that gap with a music festival in Sydney on October 15. The music festival is a new one day festival put on by the University of Sydney Union (USU) and has a number of favourite Australian artists performing throughout the day and night. Names include Hermitude and Winston Surfshirt doing DJ sets, Methyl Ethyl, Middle Kids, Tasman Keith, and a heap more. Check the Sometime Soon 2022 Festival page for the full lineup and ticker info.
Tickets are available from Oztix.
15 OCT Sat – Someday Soon Festival 2022 – Manning House Sydney NSW
The Drop Festival 2022 OCT NSW
The Drop Festival 2022 in October at Bondi Beach and Coffs Harbour New South Wales NSW. There is a star studded lineup of Australian acts filling the bill. Along with Tones and I, who just dropped a new track collab with Macklemore titled. Chant, is Aussie singer song writer Matt Corby. Aussie rock band Dune Rats, Australian pop rock outfit Cub Sport, plus more. So if you like the beach and music, or you’re into Gamestop, prepare to get your freak on and dance. Check out all the deets and ticket links on The Drop Festival 2022 page.
The Drop Dates & Locations
15 Sat October 1pm – Bondi Beach: Gadigal Land, Sydney NSW.
22 Sat October 1pm – Park Beach Reserve: Gumbaynggirr Country, Coffs Harbour NSW.
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 SA AUG & NSW OCT
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 is bringing its regional music festival to Adelaide Entertainment Centre on August 13 and Stuart Park in Wollongong October 22. The festival has stacks of heavyweight alternative 90s Australia acts including Grinspoon, You Am I, Regurgitator, Jebediah and heaps more. Check out the full lineup on the SpringLoaded Festival page.
SpringLoaded Festival 2022 Dates & Locations
13 Aug Saturday 5:00pm – Adelaide Entertainment Centre – SA – Tickets are available from Ticketek.
22 October Saturday 1:00pm – Stuart Park Wollongong – NSW – Tickets available at Ticketek.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Grass is Greener 2022 OCT – QLD/ACT/VIC
The Grass Is Greener 2022 regional music festival in Queensland has more locations for this years edition. The Cairns and Gold Coast show will continue, but this year has Geelong and Canberra added to the list. All events are at the end of October.
Headliners include new school rappers Ty Dollar $ign and YG, fellow countryman electronic producer ZHU, Aussie legends PNAU and Sticky Fingers with the release of their new album Lekker Boy. Stacks of other acts on the list, including plenty of electronic music. Check below for the full lineup. NFT tickets are available for the first time in Australia. Lots of prizes to win if buying NFT tickets.
The Grass Is Greener 2022 Dates
- Sat 22 Oct – Doug Jennings Park – Gold Coast – QLD
- Sun 23 Oct – Patrick White Lawns – Canberra – ACT
- Sat 29 Oct – Cairns Showgrounds – Cairns – QLD
- Sun 30 Oct – Geelong Racecourse – Geelong – VIC
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Strawberry Fields 2022 Festival OCT NSW
Making a massive return is the Strawberry Fields 2022 Festival on the picturesque riverbank in Tocumwal, NSW. The first lineup announcement is huge with an eclectic mix of awesome local and international artists curated by the organisers. In the bill is old school hip hop legends The Pharcyde, Massive Attack’s Daddy G doing a DJ set, UK disco icons Horse Meat Disco, American 3 Chairs member Moodyman, and heaps more. Check the Strawberry Fields page the full lineup and ticket links.
Oct 28-30 Riverbank in Tocumwal, NSW – Strawberry Fields 2022 Festival
Fri 28th Oct 2022, 12:00 pm – Sun 30th Oct 2022, 8:00 pm AEDT
Tickets go on sale AEST 9am on July 28 at HumanTix or through the Strawberry Fields Website.
Music Festivals 2022 NOVEMBER
A Day On The Green 2022 SEP-DEC
The famous wine festival, A Day On The Green 2022 is back with a few different lineups on offer. Firstly in September, there is classic iconic Aussie rockers Midnight Oil doing a day in Western Australian. They have stated it will be their last shows touring as a band. Next, Crowded House, supported by the Tesky Brothers and the Waifs will be doing a few days, then American rockers, The Killers, have two days lined up, one in Victoria, and one in Adelaide. This will go along with their already announced tour at the end of the year. Check out all the details and dates on the Day on the Green page.
Tickets to all of the events are available at Ticketmaster, including dinner & concert tix for Geelong.
A Day on the Green 2022 Lineup, Tour Dates & Locations
Midnight Oil – Sep 25, 2022 4pm – Nikola Estate, Swan Valley, WA
Crowded House – 5 Nov 3pm – Sirromet Wines, Mount Cotton. Sup:The Tesky Brothers & The Waifs
6 Nov 3pm – Sirromet Wines, Mount Cotton. Sup: The Tesky Brothers & The Waifs
12 Nov 4pm – Bimbadgen, Hunter Valley NSW Sup: The Tesky Brothers & The Waifs
19 Nov 4pm- Mt Duneed Estate, Geelong VIC. Sup: The Tesky Brothers & The Waifs
The Killers (US) – Dec 3, 2022 4pm – Peter Lehmann Wines, Barossa Valley SA
Dec 10, 2022 4pm – Mt Duneed Estate, Geelong VIC
This That Festival 2022 -QLD/NSW OCT/NOV
This That Festival 2022 has two festivals in Sandstone Point Queensland on Saturday October 29 and in Newcastle on Saturday November 5. The festivals will have for headliners, Alicy Ivy, Chillinit, Dear Seatle, and heaps more. Check the This That 2022 Festival page for the full lineup.
Tickets are around $150-$160 depending on which release, and All That VIP tickets are around $220.
Dates & Locations – This That Festival 2022
Oct 29 Sat – Sandstone Point Hotel, QLD – Tickets available from Oztix.
Nov 5 Sat – Newcastle, NSW (Venue TBD) – Tickets available from Oztix.
Sign up to the This That mailing list for presales at the This That website and go in to the draw for four VIP tickets.
NOVEMBER Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Big Bonanza Festival 2022 NOV Coffs Harbour
Big Bonanza Festival 2022 will see it back at Coffs Harbour on October 4 and 5. There will be a Comedy Gala on Friday night and a music festival on Saturday night. Daves Hughes and Judith Lucy will head up a Comedy Gala on Friday night, while plenty of great acts for a music festival on the Saturday including Wolfmother, You Am I, and Drapht. Check out the full lineup on the Big Bonanza Festival page.
Tickets are currently available for both nights at $169 for early bird or $199 (+booking fees) after July 18. Each night is available to purchase separately for $89 for Friday tickets and $129 for the Saturday from July 18.
Fri 4 & Sat 5 Nov – Coffs Harbour Education Campus, Playing Fields – Coffs Harbour – NSW
Friday November 4th, 6.00pm – 11.00pm: COMEDY GALA
Saturday November 5th, 12.00pm – 11.00pm: MUSIC FEST
Tickets are available at Oztix.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Summer Camp 2022 Festival – NOV MEL&SYD
Have you ever imagined a camp where the counsellors are DJs, the leaders are in drag, and a little bit of sparkle is part of the uniform, then Summer Camp is your place to call homo this summer, well almost summer.
The camp AF music festival has a bunch of international live sets, DJ sets, and performers, a total of more than 150 on three stages. Headlining are British Live Shows Years & Years, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, extraordinaire DJs Jodie Harsh and Kiddy Smiles, plus a heap more. Check the full lineup on the Summer Camp 2022 Festival page.
Summer Camp AF Festival 2022 Dates & Locations
5 Nov 2pm – Centennial Park – Sydney – NSW – Tickets available at Festicket.
12 Nov 2pm – Coberg Velodrome – Melbourne – VIC – Tickets available at Festicket.
Ticket prices are between $100 and $150 depending on which release, there are four in total, and $250 for a VIP Gold Star ticket.
Handpicked Festival 2022 NOV – SA
Making up for two years off from Covid, Handpicked Festival 2022 is back and bigger than ever. The November 12 Langhorne Creek music festival has a stela lineup 65km south east of Adelaide. Heading the lineup is Aussie hip hop legend, the Hilltop Hoods who will no doubt be shredding balloons in the nosebleed section.
Joining the bill are Hot Dub Time Machine, Middle Kids, The Rubens, Wafia and more. The festival is at a winery and there are food hampers that can be preordered to make a picnic of the occasion to go with the odd few glasses of vino or some cold brews or cocktails. Check out the full lineup and ticket links on the Handpicked Festival 2022 page.
12 Nov Sat 1pm – Handpicked Festival – Lake Breeze Wines in Langhorne Creek (65km SE of Adelaide)
Tickets are available from Moshtix for all ticketed options.
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Fisher 2022 Rescheduled Bigger Than A Beach Party Tour NOV
Mini Festivals – NOV
Fisher 2022 will tour Australia with a handful of shows as a mini festival Bigger Than A Beach Party. Joining Fisher on the tour will be PNAU (DJ set), Booka Shade, Maya Jane Coles, and more. Check out the full lineup here.
UPDATE: New Round of tickets release July 13
Sat 5 Nov 2022 – Melbourne – Catani Gardens – Tix at Eventbrite.
Sun 6 Nov 2022 – Brisbane – Riverstage – Tix at Ticketmaster.
Sat 12 Nov 2022 – Wollongong – Stuart Park – Tix at Moshtix.
Sun 13 Nov 2022 – Perth – Gloucester Park – Tix at Moshtix.
Join the waitlist for tickets to SOLD OUT events at FisherBeachParty.
Rolling Hills Festival 2022 NOV BRIS
After postponed in March this year, the new Rolling Hills Festival 2022 schedule at Eaton’s Hill Hotel outdoor stage is on Saturday November 19. The mini festival has a hand picked group of Australian and New Zealand stela acts that anyone would enjoy. It is at Eaton’s Hill Hotel Outdoor stage starting at midday. Fat Freddy’s Drop, Katchafire, the Drax Projects, and more. Check the Rolling Hills 2022 Festival page for the full lineup and ticket links.
Fat Freddy’s Drop are also playing at Sidney Myer Music Bowl for the Melbourne International Jazz Festival on 15 October 2022.
19 Nov – Rolling Hills Festival – Eaton Hill Hotel – Brisbane – QLD
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Queenscliff Festival 2022 NOV – VIC
Back for another year, Queenscliff Festival 2022 has a stack of bands announced with over 30 acts on the lineup so far. The family friendly music festival is in the town of Queenscliff on the Bellarine Peninsula in country Victoria, just 90 minutes from Melbourne toward Geelong. Camping and glamping options on the Queenscliff Cricket Ground available plus plenty of other accommodation or camping options. Headlining the festival is The Teskey Brothers, John Butler, Baker Boy, Vika & Linda, Middle Kids, and heaps more. Check the Queenscliff 2022 Music Festival page for the full lineup.
25 NOV Friday 3:30pm Queenscliff Music Festival Day 1, Queenscliff, Victoria.
26 NOV Friday 10:00am Queenscliff Music Festival Day 2, Queenscliff, Victoria.
27 NOV Friday 10:00am Queenscliff Music Festival Day 3, Queenscliff, Victoria.
Tickets are available for 1 – 3 days plus ferry and camping options at TryBooking site.
Spilt Milk Festival – Nov/Dec
Spilt Milk Festival 2022 has a massive lineup of international and Australian acts. The festival is a one day event and will take place at three different locations. Check out the full lineup on the Spilt Milk Festival page.
CANBERRA
Sat 26 Nov 2022
Exhibition Park, ACT
BALLARAT
Sat 3 Dec 2022
Victoria Park, VIC
GOLD COAST
Sun 4 Dec 2022
Tickets are available at Moshtix for all three events. (SOLD OUT)
Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Festival X 2022 – NOV 26 – DEC 4
Set to be bigger than ever with five different festival for the one day music festival. Festival X will bring in Summer beginning in Melbourne on Saturday November 26, and finishing up in Perth on Sunday December 4. Headlining Festival X 2022 is Calvin Harris, and Megan Thee Stallion on her only Australia appearance. There will be stacks of other music throughout the day. Check below for the full lineup. This will be a cashless event so bring your bank/credit cards.
Tickets for each of the five dates are available at Moshtix.
Check out the full lineup on the Festival X 2022 Page.
Festival X 2022 Dates & Locations
Saturday 26th November 2022 – Melbourne – Flemington Racecourse
Sunday 27th November 2022 – Gold Coast – Alabaster Sports Fields
Friday 2nd December 2022 – Adelaide – Bonython Park
Saturday 3rd December 2022 – Sydney – Sydney Showground
Sunday 4th December 2022 – Perth – Burswood Park
DECEMBER Music Festivals 2022 Australia
Good Things Festival 2022 – Dec
Good Things Festival 2022, the largest alternative music festival in Australia, is back with a massive lineup in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane in December. The festival is headed up by British Metal lord Bring Me The Horizon, with performances also by NOFX, the Deftones, TISM’s first show in 19 years, and stacks more.
Check out the full lineup here on the Good Things Festivals page.
Good Things Festival 2022 Dates
Fri 2 Dec – Flemington Racecourse (Melbourne) – Tix available at Oztix.
Sat 3 Dec – Centennial Park (Sydney) – Tickets are available at Oztix.
Sun 4 Dec – Brisbane Showgrounds – Tickets available at Oztix.
FOTSUN 2022 DEC NSW Port Macq
Festival of the Sun or FOTSUN 2022 is back for a second installment this year after a previous event held in May. The Port Macquarie Boutique BYO Festival starts on Friday December 9 and runs til Saturday the 10th on the sands with art food and camping included at the beachside event. Camping is possible from the Thursday at an extra charge, or staying in more comfortable accommodation is also possible with everything within an easy 10 minute walk. There is also VIP tix with covered side stage viewing area Friday and Saturday, staff managed cloak room, meet and greets Thursday and exclusive after parties 11pm-1am. Headline the music festival are a bunch of stela Aussie acts such as Peking Duk, Confidence Man, Vera Blue, Cosmos Midnight and a stack more. See the FOTSUN Festival page for the full lineup.
Tickets go on sale August 11 at Oztix. – Under 12s are free but only one per ticket holder allowed.
Thursday, 8th December-Saturday, 10th December – Breakwall Holiday Park, Port Macquarie, NSW
Music Festivals 2022 NYE
Beyond The Valley 2022 NYE VIC
Back after a few years for its seventh installment, is Beyond The Valley 2022 Festival to see in the new year with a camping festival in a new home at Barunah Plains in Hesse, Victoria. Hesse is abut 125 km from Melbourne, North West of Geelong. The music festival begins on 28 December and runs until the early hours of new year’s day. There are three stages for music and a new podcast stage with recordings from all your favourite podcasters.
Headlining the event is a stack of international and top tier Australian acts. Artists include Bicep, Denzell Curry, Flight Facilities, Aitch, Nelly Furtado, and heaps more. Check out the full first announcement lineup on the BTV 2022 page.
8am 28 Dec 2022 – 5am 1 Jan 2023 – Beyond The Valley BTV – Barunah Plains in Hesse, Victoria
Lost Paradise 2022 – NSW Central Coast DEC NYE
Glenworth NSW – Dec 28 – Jan 1
The Lost Paradise Festival 2022 is a four day music festival held at Glenworth on the NSW Central Coast from December 28th through to the 1st of January 2023. Headlining the music festival will be Artic Monkeys, Lil Nas X, Oceans Alley, Spacey Jane, Cub Sport, and The Vanns, with a number of other performances by various artists from around the world. There will be four stages so there will be something for everyone. Check out the full lineup on the Lost Paradise Festival Page.
There will be a NYE Fancy Dress Party, and all are encouraged to dress the part for the final night of 2022. Get your tickets to Lost Paradise Festival 2022 at Festicket while they last.
Dec 28 – Jan 1 – The Lost Paradise Festival – Glenworth, Central Coast NSW
NYE in the Park 2022 SYD NSW DEC 31
Sydney’s New Years Eve festival NYE in the Park 2022 is back for its fifth edition at Victoria Park Camberdown on December 31. A bunch of acts have already been announced with Flight Facilities the headline act. Joining them is Rico Nasty who is also playing the Falls Festival. Crazy P Soundsystems of UK deep house group Crazy P are also on the bill, as well as Lime Cordiale, Cut Copy, San Cisco, and a heap more. Most of the artists are electronic music, perfect to see in the new year. Overall, there will be 15 artist on three stages. Check the NYE in the Park page for the full lineup and ticket links.
SATURDAY DECEMBER 31, VICTORIA PARK, CITY ROAD, CAMPERDOWN, GADIGAL LAND
SYDNEY NSW – THIS IS AN 18+ EVENT
JANUARY 2023
Field Day 2023 JAN 1 SYD NSW
Back to start the new year off in style, Field Day 2023 is on at the Domain Sydney January 1st 2023 with a bunch of acts announced. The New Year’s Day music festival has announced a stack of artists already to headline the event. Denzel Curry, the self proclaimed best rapper in the world, British rapper and Splendour crowd favourite Aitch bringing his bag of bangers, Electro duo from Belfast Bicep, producer DJ extraordinaire Diplo, and Charlotte De Witte are all on the bill plus a heap more. Check the Field Day 2023 page for the full lineup and ticket links.
Sun 1 January 12pm-11pm – The Domain: Gadigal Land, Sydney NSW 18+
You can register using Spotify or email through Field Day here before 7pm AEST on 16th August Tickets for the general public will be available at Moshtix.
Falls Festival DEC 2022 – JAN 2023
The Falls festival 2022 – 2023 has a massive lineup for Byron Bay and new venues for Vic and WA. Lil Nas X, Artic Monkeys, Jamie xx, and Ocean Alley to name a few of the headline artists.
Tickets are available at Moshitix.
Check out the full Falls Festival lineup here.
Dates and Locations
Pennyroyal Plains, Colac, VIC – 29, 30 & 31 December 2022
North Byron Parklands, Yelgun, NSW – 31 December 2022, 01 & 02 January 2023
Fremantle Park, Fremantle, WA – 07 & 08 January 2023
Check out the full Falls Festival lineup here.
Wildlands Festival 2022/23 PER ADE BRI
Wildlands Festival 2022/23 is set for three locations starting with Optus Stadium Perth on Friday 30 December, then Ellis Park Adelaide on Monday 2 January. Finally the music festival will finish at the Brisbane showgrounds on Saturday 7 January 2023. Headlining is Aitch, Diplo, electronic duo from Belfast performing a live set Bicep, Yung Lean, Charlotte De Witte, and heaps more. Full lineup and ticket links on the Wildlands Festival 2022/23 page.
Wildlands Festival 2022/23 Dates & Locations
30 December – Optus Stadium (Perth)
2 January – Ellis Park (Adelaide)
7 January – Brisbane Showgrounds