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Brisbane Festival

Sep 4-26, 2026 Brisbane

Ongoing

The Brisbane Festival 2026 is a major arts and culture celebration taking place across Brisbane, Australia, from September 4 to 26. Under the inaugural program of Artistic Director Ebony Bott, the festival...

Australia Arts Festival Music +6

Sundance Film Festival

Jan 21-31, 2027 Boulder

Upcoming

The Sundance Film Festival makes its Colorado debut in Boulder from January 21 to 31, 2027. The event features independent film screenings, artist talks, and specialized programming across at least 15 local...

United States Film Festival Independent Film +5

Festival of Stories

Oct 16-18, 2026 Moama

Upcoming

The Festival of Stories is an inaugural cultural event set to take place from October 16 to 18, 2026, in the Echuca-Moama region of New South Wales, Australia. This three-day festival aims...

Australia Cultural Festival Storytelling +6

Trundle ABBA Festival

May 1, 2027 Trundle, NSW

Upcoming

The Trundle ABBA Festival is a vibrant community celebration held in Trundle, New South Wales, dedicated to the music and fashion of the iconic Swedish pop group. Scheduled for Saturday, May 1,...

Australia Music Abba +5

The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend The Celebration Concert

Sep 20, 2026 Melbourne

Upcoming

The Songs of John Farnham: A Living Legend The Celebration Concert is a major charity tribute event taking place on September 20, 2026, at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. This one-off performance...

Australia Music festival Concert +5

Power to the People festival

Oct 3, 2026 Columbia, Maryland

Upcoming

The Power to the People festival is a one-day music and activism event scheduled for October 3, 2026, at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. Headlined by major acts like Bruce...

United States Music festival Activism +4

2026 ARIA Awards

Nov 18, 2026 Sydney

Upcoming

The 2026 ARIA Awards is a major Australian music ceremony scheduled for November 18, 2026, at the Hordern Pavilion in Sydney. This milestone edition marks the 40th anniversary of the awards, celebrating...

Australia Music Awards +5

iHeartRadio Music Festival

Sep 18-19, 2026 Las Vegas

Upcoming

The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival is a two-night music event held on September 18–19 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It brings together major global artists across genres for live performances...

United States Music festival Concert +6

Melbourne Fringe Festival

Sep 29 - Oct 18, 2026 Melbourne

Upcoming

The Melbourne Fringe Festival is a prominent multi-arts event scheduled to run from September 29 to October 18, 2026, in Melbourne. The festival serves as a platform for diverse creative expression, though...

Australia Arts Theatre +5

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