THE MOTH StorySLAM: MAGIC
Wed 7 Oct 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Listen to true stories or share your own at the Internationally renowned open-mic storytelling competition! more »
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THE SMITH STREET BAND with Slim Krusty & The Pernicious
Thu 8 Oct 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
Melbourne rock band The Smith Street Band are back on tour this October, their first national tour since the ‘Once I Was Wild’ album tour. more »
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HOUSE OF SIN
Fri 9 Oct 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
For one night only, step inside Cult of the Lambs House of Sin for an immersive evening of magic, puppets, cabaret and all things sinful. more »
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ANAMANAGUCHI Australian Tour with support from Porcelain Boy & Frog Chaser
Sat 10 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Digital rock band Anamanaguchi announce their first ever tour to Melbourne this October! more »
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Hospital Records 30 Years
Sun 11 Oct 2026, 3.00pm | , VIC
Hospital Records’ 30th anniversary celebrations are heading to Melbourne !!! more »
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MARIA GADU (BRAZIL)
Tue 13 Oct 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Maria Gadu is bringing her intimate Brazilian MPB sound to Howler on her first ever Australian tour. more »
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NERD NITE #71
Wed 14 Oct 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Three presenters share a topic they are NERDY about while the audience shares a drink. more »
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ROWENA WISE - Bad Things Feel Good* Album Tour with Hannah McKittrick Band + Ullah (solo)
Thu 15 Oct 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
Indie-folk songwriter Rowena Wise and her full band celebrate sophomore album Bad Things Feel Good* at Howler. more »
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BOB EVANS - Suburban Songbook 20th Anniversary Tour
Fri 16 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Twenty years is a long time in music. And yet, somehow, Suburban Songbook sounds exactly like it should. more »
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MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL - XANI: KOLACZ
Sat 17 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
One of Melbourne’s most distinctive musicians, electric violinist Xani presents KOŁACZ her highly anticipated MIJF commission. more »
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WHISPERS (TH) IN MELBOURNE
Wed 21 Oct 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
BANGKOK EVILCORE RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA. Hailing from Bangkok, Thailand, WHISPERS have become one of the most formidable names in hardcore. more »
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PASSAGE 002
Fri 23 Oct 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
PASSAGE returns for its second edition at Howler Theatre. A night built around connection through sound — emotive, deep, organic and progressive music, played across extended sets from start to finish. more »
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PINDORAMA PRESENTS 'A SAIDEIRA' with support by Sambrazuca
Sat 24 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
A Saideira is a celebration of Brazilian Rock, Samba Rock and Brazilian Popular Music, bringing together live music, dancing and the social spirit of a Brazilian night out. more »
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DISCOLEIL ft. Joey Coco, HAUSWiFE, and more
Sun 25 Oct 2026, 4.00pm | , VIC
From beachside disco to the Howler Garden, DISCOLEIL brings a high-energy night of disco house, classic grooves, and late-night dancing northside. more »
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GENERATION WOMEN - Choosing Hope: Stories of what got us through
Wed 28 Oct 2026, 6.30pm | , VIC
Revel in great storytelling, unexpected voices and shared wisdom spanning the ages. more »
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BOY SODA ‘SOULSTAR' World Tour
Fri 30 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
After captivating crowds in Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne on his SOULSTAR album launches and pocketing his first-ever ARIA Award for Best Soul/R&B Release with Lil Obsession, BOY SODA is ready to take his music to the global stage with the SOULSTAR World Tour. more »
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I BUILT THE SKY - Promise Me You'll Thrive Album Launch
Sat 31 Oct 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Progressive metal heavyweights I Built The Sky are celebrating the release of new album by performing both ‘The Zenith Rise’ (2019) and ‘Promise Me You’ll thrive’ (2026) in full. more »
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Michael Caird Presents: The Industry Link Event - Melbourne
Thu 5 Nov 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Kicking off their debut national tour, Michael Caird is bringing his networking based event "The Industry Link Event," around Australia to help build, grow and connect the electronic music community. more »
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THE TULLAMARINES 2026 TOUR
Fri 6 Nov 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Fresh off a huge year at home and abroad, The Tullamarines are hitting the road this November for a run of headline shows celebrating their latest single, ‘Flight Path’. more »
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ECCA VANDAL - ‘Looking For People to Unfollow’ Album Tour (Matinee)
Sat 7 Nov 2026, 4.30pm | , VIC
Loud, genre-defying and unafraid to be different, Ecca Vandal is a true original. more »
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ECCA VANDAL - ‘Looking For People to Unfollow’ Album Tour
Sat 7 Nov 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Loud, genre-defying and unafraid to be different, Ecca Vandal is a true original. more »
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MAISON BURLESQUE - CHERRY POPPERS SOLO SHOWCASE
Sun 8 Nov 2026, 6.00pm | , VIC
Watch the rising stars of Melbourne Burlesque showcase their all-new acts. more »
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SKUNKHOUR - "Back to Basics"
Fri 13 Nov 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Alt funk pioneers Skunkhour are going "Back to Basics" this Spring. more »
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TIGERS JAW (USA) Australian Tour 2026
Sat 14 Nov 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Three years on from their last Australian visit, beloved Scranton emo-rock icons TIGERS JAW return this November, bringing their acclaimed seventh album Lost on You to local stages. more »
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DELILAH BON - Australian East Coast Tour with NIGHTLIGHT
Sun 22 Nov 2026, 6.00pm | , VIC
Delilah Bon blends nu-metal with riot grrrl ferocity and hip-hop to deliver explosive anthems that challenge patriarchy and confront toxic masculinity head-on. more »
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YLVA - Performing Hypoxia In Full
Fri 27 Nov 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Alternative/extreme band YLVA to perform their second album HYPOXIA in full. more »
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KARATE BOOGALOO - Access All Areas Album Launch
Sat 28 Nov 2026, 8.00pm | , VIC
Cinematic soul bastions Karate Boogaloo launch their lauded new album ‘Access All Areas’ with a special hometown show. more »
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JORDIE LANE & BAND - Habitual Album Launch w The Owls + Minna (UK)
Fri 4 Dec 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
Nashville based Folk and Roots raconteur Jordie Lane & Band, return to Australia to celebrate his new album ‘Habitual’ more »
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COURTNEY MARIE ANDREWS (USA)
Tue 8 Dec 2026, 7.00pm | , VIC
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews returns with her distinctive blend of folk and Americana, touring her latest album Valentine. more »
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HOUSE OF PROTECTION (USA)
Thu 10 Dec 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
Born from the collision of post-hardcore pedigree and fearless genre experimentation, House of Protection are fast becoming one of the most vital names in the Los Angeles rock underground. more »
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TWISTED TEENS (USA)
Fri 11 Dec 2026, 7.30pm | , VIC
Twisted Teens is a band from New Orleans they will not make you choose between rock and roll. more »
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TEENAGE BOTTLEROCKET (USA) w Brendan Kelly (The Lawrence Arms) & Mach Pelican
Sat 20 Feb 2027, 8.00pm | , VIC
Teenage Bottlerocket are bringing their raw, high-octane punk to Australia for 8 shows in February 2027. more »
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ARTS HUB & BAR
Howler is a multifunctional, multifaceted arts hub and bar - a concept space hidden within a Brunswick warehouse that encapsulates all that is good about design, music, theatre, cinema, art and a unique night out.
The architecture at Howler engulfs you without overpowering you.
BANDS - DJ'S - DESIGN - THEATRE - CINEMA - ART
Howler is the one of Melbourne's premier arts and entertainment venues hosting the best and most eclectic artists. Events range from international bands and DJs, through to Fringe, Theatre and Pop Up events.
GARDEN OASIS
The Garden Bar at Howler is an oasis of sound, light and air.
A split room DJ booth and amazing steel sculptures work in harmony with the light and shade.
The Main Bar and Garden Bar are open from midday daily.
Getting There
WHERE ARE WE? : Enter via carpark @ 7 - 11 Dawson Street Brunswick. Directly opposite Brunswick Baths.
WHEN ARE WE? : check the venue website for details.
TRAIN : We are only a 100m walk from either Jewell or Brunswick Station on the Upfield line.
TRAM : We are 50 m from Stop 21 on the Number 19 (Coburg) Tram.
BUS : Many buses travel nearby – please visit ptv.vic.gov.au to find the bus service that fits your needs
BICYCLE : We adjoin the Upfield Bike Path and have many designated bike parks on site
CAR : Our entry is next to a public car park
Accessibility Info
Companion Card Access: This venue accepts companion cards. Simply purchase your ticket and contact moshtix to arrange access for your Companion. You must have a valid Companion Card and Photo ID to match when attending an event. Note: for any events with VIP Packages or extra inclusion items, access for the Carer only includes event entry. Should your Carer wish to take advantage of the package extras they will need to purchase the VIP Package tickets. No discounts apply for the full packages.