Festival Themed Bands for Hire in Australia

Browse 174 festival themed bands available for hire in Australia, with 345 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. These acoustic folk-style groups bring the outdoor festival atmosphere to local weddings and events.

From intimate acoustic duos to full festival bands with banjos and fiddles, these acts specialize in creating relaxed, communal atmospheres for WedFest celebrations and garden parties. Pricing starts from $390 with an average cost of $1,600 for quality entertainment.

Of the 174 suppliers listed here, 14 are based in Australia. The other 160 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 345 reviews of Festival Themed Bands
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Brass band, ideal for all acoustic outdoor events

France

Paris, ÃŽle-de-France Region

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Exclusive 6-Piece Wedding and Events Band

United Kingdom

Cardiff, Wales

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Book from £1500 (GBP)

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Freelance Harpist - years of experience at corporate, luxury and private events

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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4 piece blues band performing electric blues, rock blues and originals

Italy

Naples, Campania

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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We are a Portuguese folk/rock band, known by our happy songs and lyrics.

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

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African band based in London playing authentic Congolese pop music

United Kingdom

London, England

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Folk and Americana band from London, UK

United Kingdom

London, England

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Cape Verdean roots x Global vibes. Live Music with Soul and groove

Portugal

Setúbal

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5/6 piece Pop / Alt Rock Band - Ideal for weddings / Music Festivals & Events

Malta

Valletta, Il-Belt Valletta

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Flamenco and world music fusion

Spain

Cadiz, Andalusia

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Oasis tribute based in Dublin. Doing the best of Oasis music

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

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Telegraph is one of the most promising pop rock bands from France today.

France

Paris, ÃŽle-de-France Region

(2)

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Brass Band

United Kingdom

London, England

(5)

Book from £860 (GBP)

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Singer, songwriter, frontman of New Town Kings

United Kingdom

London, England

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Joyous African marimba music from Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana

United Kingdom

London, England

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A guide to booking

Hire Festival Themed Bands in Australia

Festival themed bands in Australia offer the authentic acoustic sound of outdoor music festivals for private celebrations. These folk-style ensembles feature guitar, double bass, percussion and vocals, often enhanced by traditional instruments like banjos and fiddles. They perform modern hits and classic songs reimagined in the upbeat folk style popularized by acts like Mumford & Sons.

Festival Band Entertainment

These versatile acoustic acts excel at WedFest weddings, garden parties, and outdoor corporate events. Their interactive performance style encourages sing-alongs and creates the relaxed, communal atmosphere that makes festival themed entertainment so popular. Many acts can adapt their performances for both intimate acoustic sets and full amplified shows depending on your event requirements.

Festival Band Pricing

Rates for festival themed bands in Australia currently range from about $390 for acoustic duos to $4,800+ for full festival ensembles with full equipment packages. The average booking cost is $1,600, influenced by group size, performance duration, and additional services like ceremony music or extended sets. Many acts offer package deals for multiple performances at the same event.

How much does it cost to hire Festival Themed Bands in Australia?

$Low price
from$390AUD
$$Average price
from$1,600AUD
$$$High price
from$4,800AUD

The average price is $1,600 (AUD), with most priced from $390 to $4,800+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 32 enquiries for Festival Themed Bands at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 25 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
66% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
12% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Festival Themed Bands available in Australia

5/5 from 345 reviews
Photo of Creatures of habit Creatures of habit "Tash Smith 6 weeks ago Amazing experience with creatures of habit they were so entertaining lovely people and everyone at my 40th could not stop raving how amazing they were. Id highly recommend them they brought the party. Thanks so much Col and lads you truly were amazing" Based in Brisbane, Queensland 24th September 2026 Tash Smith - 40th Birthday Photo of Pash Pash "I can’t express enough how much you brightened our residents’ day with your vibrant performance! Your energy and the way you engaged with the audience truly brought smiles to everyone’s faces.– Social Activities Coordinator, Assisted living facility What a fun Valentine’s night it was! Love you guys. – Faye O’Flynn “With your outstanding musical talents, you guys are the real legends…thank you for your very fabulous music, it’s greatly appreciated.” – Karen Hughes Thanks to PASH for just being their amazing selves, entertaining everyone, and being the backbone of this week.– Complete Health Geelong This was a huge team effort and you guys were the absolute backbone of it.– Troy Koerntjes Everyone loved your music! The kids loved getting up on stage too! Thanks for being so generous! – Event Organizer, Royal Geelong Yacht club Your set at Den Devine Broadbeach Tuesday night was excellent. Loving ‘Pash’.– Matthew Brown Great music and good vibes. – Gian Paolo Macolino, Royal Geelong Yacht Club The night was finished off by Gold Coast duo Pash with a great rockin’ set. Some great classics and excellent crowd interaction.– Raymond Blizzard, Maypole Hotel, Tasmania" Based in Geelong, Victoria 21st March 2026 Various - Weddings, birthdays, live music venues, festivals, wineries etc Photo of Double Shot Maggie Double Shot Maggie "An awesome night of singing and dancing along with DSM in Flemington last week. Looking forward to the next gig!" Based in Geelong, Victoria Paul Hobbs Photo of The Mountain Dew Band The Mountain Dew Band "We have been using The Mountain Dew Band for 10 years now and folks look forward to watching the guys perform and getting everyone dancing. Wonderful artists." Based in Goulburn, New South Wales Tallong Apple Day - Festival Photo of Groovy Tuesday Groovy Tuesday "Groovy Tuesday Performed exceptionally to a great & welcoming audience. Even though the weather was not favourable they manged to have the patrons up and dancing from the get go. Playing great tunes from the 70's to today's hits. Very professional I would hesitate to have them back at Kangy Gardens soon. Great musicians and songs choices. A must sse......" Based in Sydney, New South Wales Kangy Gardens Boutique Events Venue - Kangy Gardens Music on the lawn Photo of Marmalade Marmalade "Oh what a night!!! Marmalade had our employees up and dancing from the first song which helped make our Christmas Party a huge success!!!" Based in Melbourne, Victoria Trent Knudsen - Medibank Health Solutions Australia

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Frequently asked questions

Hiring festival themed bands typically costs between $390 and $4,800+, with an average of $1,600. The price depends on the number of performers, set duration and the style and energy level of the performance. Festival-style bands are designed to create a high-energy, outdoor-event atmosphere and often feature larger line-ups with dynamic staging.

The festival themed bands for hire in Australia play a mix of crowd-pleasing hits from popular music festivals, covering genres such as indie, rock, pop, dance and alternative. The focus is on songs that audiences associate with the festival experience, creating an energetic, outdoor-event atmosphere.

Hiring festival themed bands is popular for festival-style weddings, outdoor parties, corporate summer events, birthday celebrations and community events. These bands recreate the feel of a live music festival, making them ideal for events with an outdoor, relaxed vibe.

Many festival themed bands can enhance their performance with extras such as festival-style lighting, a DJ set between bands, themed stage setups and even confetti or smoke effects. It is advisable to discuss what additional elements are available when making an enquiry.

Most festival themed bands are self-contained and provide their own PA system, instruments and stage setup. For large outdoor events, additional sound and staging may be needed. To get the best results, confirm all technical requirements with the band, particularly for outdoor venues.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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