February gig guide: The best live music in West Vic this month
Ben Lee, Regurgitator, Meg Washington and Xavier Rudd are all making stops in the patch this month.

Whether your live gig vibe is easy listening with folksy, slow tunes, or moshing with hardcore punk rock - West Vic is doing both in February.
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Live on the Lawn 2026
An outdoor music charity event featuring a lineup of artists including Zeeva Meredith, McFuzz and Rhys Crimmin, with food and wine in a vineyard setting, raising money for the sexual Assault and Family Violence Centre.
Where: Keayang Maar Vineyard, Dixie
When: February 7, 4-10pm
Price: General admission $45; return bus from Warrnambool $35; kids under 12 free
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Corangamite Music Festival
Enjoy a full day of live music featuring talented performers connected to Corangamite Shire, from rock and country to punk and show tunes.
Where: Camperdown Theatre Royal
When: February 7, 10am-5pm
Price: Free

Music in the Gardens
A family-friendly summer concert series featuring local musicians performing music in the laid back setting of the Hamilton gardens.
Where: Hamilton Botanic Gardens
When: February 8, 2-4pm
Price: Free

Daniel Champagne Live
A live performance by original artist Daniel Champagne, known for his virtuosic guitar playing and contemporary folk and roots songwriting.
Where: Mechanics Institute Hall, Apollo Bay
When: February 8, 3-4:15pm
Price: Adults: $40; Under 18s: $20
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Meg Washington: Natural Beauty Tour
A performance by multi-ARIA nominated singer-songwriter Meg Washington, blending jazz, pop and folk.
Where: Portland Arts Centre
When: February 7, 7:30-9:30pm
Price: $25-$50
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SPEED BUMPS “Warrnambool Wasted” EP Tour
Punk outfit Speed Bumps will be performing cuts from their new EP with support acts Muddy Rivets and Hard As Concrete.
Where: Whalers Hotel, Warrnambool
When: February 14, 8-10:30pm
Price: $18.40

Xavier Rudd: Where to Now…
Australian indie folk singer-songwriter Xavier Rudd performs original music from his latest EP Where to Now and his back catalogue, joined by his son Finojet as support.
Where: Ballarat Civic Hall
When: February 14, 7:30-10:30pm
Price: $89.90

Gellibrand River Blues 2026
A three-day lineup of blues, beer gardens and blueberry treats, the Gellibrand River Blues festival will see headline acts including Lukey Luke & the Dukes, and the Checkerboard Lounge.
Where: Gellibrand River Hotel
When: February 20, 8-10pm, February 21, 12-10pm and February 22, 10am-3pm
Price: Free, food and drinks at a cost

Regurgitator - Jukeboxxin’ Tour
The tour is a retrospective of singles and fan favourites across their 32+ year career, including tracks like Black Bugs, Like It Like That, Polyester Girl and The Song Formerly Known As.
Where: Volta, Ballarat Central
When: February 21 - 8-10:30pm
Price: $60

Ben Lee - On Tour… Always
Australian singer-songwriter Ben Lee brings his solo tour of indie and pop songwriting to regional Victoria, supported by The Tryouts. Lee will also perform at Hamilton Performing Arts Centre on February 27 at 7:30pm.
Where: Portland Arts Centre, Portland
When: February 26, 7:30-9:30pm
Price: $35-$50
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