# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Event Description**: BALLARAT BLUES FESTIVAL - THE MAIN EVENT 

Ballarat are you ready for this? The Best in the Scene are getting together to give you a ONE-OFF SPECTACULAR LIKE NEVER BEFORE!!! 

The Main Event has wowed audiences year after year, expect an exceptional FEEL GOOD EVENT full of the music you know and love as the cream of the Aus blues scene plays tribute to their favourite acts!

Headlining the show are Aus Music Legends JOE CAMILLERI (Black Sorrows) & the WILBUR WILDE ROCK ROYALY REVUE.

This is a Special One-Off show just for us! The Band feature Brett Garsed (John Farnham band), Angus Burchall (John Farnham Band), James Black (Rockwiz, Mondo Rock), Craig Newman (John Farnham Band).  WOW!

International Blues legend DAVE HOLE will blow the audience away and show why this slide player is "the Real Deal!"   "There's no more explosive Blues guitar player in the world." - ESQUIRE" U.S.A

"An outstanding guitarist. Evokes favourable comparisons to Albert Kings and Stevie Ray Vaughan." GUITAR PLAYER MAGAZINE U.S.A

******EXCLUSIVE****** 

Just for Ballarat's Main Event The Best in the Scene are bringing the fire with....

GEOFF ACHISON plays tribute to The ALLMAN BROTHERS
NINA FERRO plays tribute to BONNIE RAIIT 
JIMI HOCKING with John McNamara play tribute to GARY MOORE
ANDREA MARR plays tribute to ETTA JAMES
BRETT GARSED plays tribute to RORY GALLAGHER 
SAMMY OWEN plays tribute to STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN

The Jam will have to be seen to be believed!

BOOK YOUR SEAT TODAY! for the best value ticket going around and feel the Power of the Blues.

LIVE MUSIC AT ITS BEST

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ballarat/ballarat-blues-fest-main-event/200030350632751
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 27

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Ballarat
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 1220 Howitt Street, Wendouree, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3355
- **lat**: -37.53955
- **long**: 143.82896
- **full address**: 1220 Howitt Street, Wendouree, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3355, 1220 Howitt St, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia, Ballarat

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6b07a7463c032a748c8a88c66e3781261f81810bc1f5b242997b2d7628d876a9-rimg-w800-h685-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1786466573

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event being held?
  - **A:** Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event takes place on Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 16 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm at 1220 Howitt Street, Wendouree, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3355, 1220 Howitt St, Wendouree VIC 3355, Australia, Ballarat.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event?
  - **A:** Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event is organized by Wendouree Centre For Performing Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Ballarat, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ballarat Blues Fest - Main Event sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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