Melbourne concerts in 2026 include more than 50 confirmed arena, stadium, and theatre shows across the city.

Major international tours from artists such as Harry Styles, Ed Sheeran and Foo Fighters headline the largest stadium events, while venues including Rod Laver Arena, Margaret Court Arena and Sidney Myer Music Bowl host most touring acts throughout the year.

Melbourne is one of Australia’s main live music destinations, and additional shows are announced regularly throughout the year.

This guide lists every confirmed major concert in Melbourne in 2026, organised by month, with official ticket platforms listed for each event.

Biggest Melbourne Concerts of 2026

The following shows represent the largest capacity concerts scheduled in Melbourne this year.

Harry Styles
27, 28 November and 2 December | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Harry Styles returns to Melbourne with a multi-night stadium residency at Marvel Stadium, expected to be one of the most in-demand tours of the year.

Ed Sheeran
26–28 February | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Tickmaster

Ed Sheeran’s Australian tour includes three major stadium concerts in Melbourne, continuing his long record of selling out the city’s largest venues.

Foo Fighters
14 November | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: AXS

Foo Fighters headline one of Melbourne’s biggest rock concerts of the year with a stadium performance at Marvel Stadium.

Linkin Park
8 and 10 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Linkin Park returns to Melbourne for a two-night arena run at Rod Laver Arena as part of their 2026 international tour.

Mumford & Sons
24–25 April | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Mumford & Sons bring their latest world tour to Melbourne with two arena shows at Rod Laver Arena.

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Full Melbourne Concert Calendar 2026

January

The Last Dinner Party
15 January | Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Tickets: Ticketmaster

The UK indie band perform an outdoor summer concert at Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

James Reyne
23–24 January | Prince Bandroom
Tickets: Ticketek

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February

OneRepublic
15 February | Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Halsey
19–20 February | Festival Hall
Tickets: Ticketek

Lorde
21–22 February | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Lorde returns to Melbourne for two arena shows at Rod Laver Arena as part of her latest international tour.

Kesha
22 February | John Cain Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Jason Aldean
25 February | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Ben Folds
26 February | Palais Theatre
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Ed Sheeran
26–28 February | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Ticketek

Ed Sheeran headlines one of the biggest stadium concert runs in Melbourne in 2026.

Eat The Beat Festival
27 February | PICA Warehouse
Tickets: Moshtix

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March

March currently has the highest number of arena shows scheduled in Melbourne in 2026.

ATEEZ
2–3 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

K-pop group ATEEZ bring their global tour to Melbourne with two arena shows.

Pulp
3 March | Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Britpop band Pulp perform a major outdoor concert at Sidney Myer Music Bowl.

Hilltop Hoods
6–7 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Basement Jaxx
7 March | Sidney Myer Music Bowl
Tickets: Ticketmaster

G Flip
7–8 March | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Linkin Park
8–10 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

ONE OK ROCK
12 March | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Riley Green
13–14 March | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

James Reyne
14 March | The Croxton
Tickets: Ticketek

BABYMETAL
17 March | John Cain Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Silence Wang
21–22 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Wu-Tang Clan
27 March | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Major festivals in March include:

Ultra Australia — Ticketek
Pitch Music & Arts — Moshtix
Golden Plains — Ticketek

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April

Erykah Badu
1 April | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

A Day To Remember & Papa Roach
8 April | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Jimmy Barnes
10 April | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Mumford & Sons
24–25 April | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

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May

Deftones
9–10 May | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Split Enz
13 May | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

J.I.D
16 May | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Audrey Hobert
19–20 May | Forum Melbourne
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Guy Sebastian
22–23 May | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Five
23 May | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

(G)I-DLE
27 May | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

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June

Dave
23 June | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Motionless in White
24 June | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketmaster

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July

The Neighbourhood
10–11 July | Margaret Court Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

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October

Conan Gray
3 October | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Olivia Dean
5–6 October | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Tame Impala
14 October | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Lily Allen
28–29 October | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

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November

5 Seconds of Summer
2 November | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Foo Fighters
14 November | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Frontier Touring via Ticketek

Robyn
24 November | Rod Laver Arena
Tickets: Ticketek

Harry Styles
27–28 November and 2 December | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Tomorrowland CORE
28 November | Venue TBA
Tickets: Moshtix

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December

Guns N’ Roses

11 December 2026 | Marvel Stadium
Tickets: Ticketmaster

Guns N’ Roses return to Melbourne as part of their 2026 world tour, bringing a full stadium production with support from Australian rock band Airbourne. This show is expected to sell out quickly due to high demand and limited tour dates across Australia.

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Major Concert Venues in Melbourne

Most large concerts in Melbourne take place at a small group of major venues.

Rod Laver Arena hosts the highest number of international touring concerts each year and is located within the Melbourne Park precinct.

Margaret Court Arena sits next to Rod Laver Arena and regularly hosts mid-size international tours.

Marvel Stadium hosts Melbourne’s largest concerts and stadium residencies.

Sidney Myer Music Bowl is Melbourne’s primary outdoor concert venue.

Festival Hall and Forum Melbourne host smaller touring shows and theatre-style performances.

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Where to Buy Concert Tickets in Melbourne

Most Melbourne concerts are sold through official ticket platforms including:

Ticketek
Ticketmaster
Moshtix

Rod Laver Arena concerts are typically sold through Ticketek, while events at Margaret Court Arena and John Cain Arena frequently use Ticketmaster.

Festival events and independent venues often sell tickets via Moshtix.

Always confirm ticket links through the artist’s official website or venue page before purchasing resale tickets.

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FAQs – Melbourne Concerts 2026

How many concerts are happening in Melbourne in 2026?
More than 50 major concerts have already been announced across Melbourne venues in 2026, with additional tours typically revealed throughout the year.

Which venue hosts the most concerts in Melbourne?
Rod Laver Arena hosts the largest number of major concerts in Melbourne each year.

Where can I buy tickets for Melbourne concerts?
Most tickets are sold through Ticketek, Ticketmaster and Moshtix, depending on the venue.

When are most concerts announced?
Many major tours are announced between February and September as international touring schedules are confirmed.