Interested in performing at West Best Bloc Fest 2026? Find out more about how to throw your hat in the ring!
Midtown Newcastle
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Sunday 4 October 2026
Newcastle West
West Best Bloc Fest brought to you by Midtown Newcastle has quickly become a staple of the Newcastle music scene.
Midtown is Newcastle’s after-dark heartbeat: gritty and unconventional, welcoming yet unmistakably local, and with an energy shaped by decades of late-night stories.
West Best Bloc Fest, the biggest showcase of Newcastle’s live music scene, is returning for its 5th year. It's a day of celebration and coming together for Newcastle's booming music community and brings together stages across 9 venues in Newcastle West filled with the best live music Newcastle has to offer.
Interested in performing at West Best Bloc Fest 2026? Fill out the form below to throw your hat in the ring!
Complete this form to express your interest.
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