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The Prince Hotel is one of the most active live music venues near me searches in Bunbury for a reason. With a constantly rotating lineup of:
Live bands
Touring artists
Tribute shows
DJs & themed party nights
Weekly comedy nights
There’s always something happening.
Whether you’re planning a night out or checking what’s on in Bunbury today, the Prince of Wales Hotel, Bunbury, delivers consistent, high-energy entertainment across rock, hip hop, blues, funk, tribute acts and more.
👉 This makes The Prince one of the most reliable Bunbury venues for live entertainment year-round.
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October Live Music in Bunbury: A Huge Month at The Prince
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Looking for what’s on in Bunbury this October? The Prince of Wales Hotel brings together powerful voices, acoustic favourites, reggae rhythms, punk rock and Halloween magic.
Start October with Live Music at The Prince Of Wales Hotel, Bunbury
Friday 2 October - Morgan Joanel and Michael Ward
Kick off the month with a free-entry night of live music. Gather your friends and support WA talent.
Saturday 3 October - Tell Mama! Janis Joplin by Karise Eden
Karise celebrates Janis Joplin’s music through storytelling, an acoustic opening and a full-band performance with brass.
Tickets: https://princehotel.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/e7d85473-7867-4494-b7bd-e2c28a36f48b
Friday 9 October - Scumlings
Bunbury’s Scumlings take the stage with special guests Lillith, Kicker and Hazelmead.
Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/scumvasion-at-prince-of-wales-hotel
Saturday 10 October - Jake Hoskins and the Wildflowers
Enjoy indie rock, blues, roots and reggae, with support from Beth Chia.
Acoustic Stories, Reggae and Punk Rock
Free Entry - Learn More: https://princehotel.com.au/event/jake-hoskins-and-the-wildflowers/
Thursday 15 October - Jack Jones: Hits & Stories
The Southern Sons singer shares beloved songs and the stories behind them in an intimate solo acoustic show.
Tickets: https://www.taztix.com.au/event/jackjonesbunbury/?
Saturday 17 October - Katchafire
Experience Aotearoa reggae with Katchafire and special guest Mike Love.
Tickets: https://princehotel.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/47993cd6-ff04-43cf-8197-81861c958c1a
Thursday 22 October - Frenzal Rhomb
Turn up the volume as Frenzal Rhomb celebrate the 23rd anniversary of Sans Souci.
Tickets: https://princehotel.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/b9b43349-3bf0-44d6-a74f-be278373c376
Saturday 24 October - Boogie Wonderland
The party starts at 3 pm with DJs spinning 70s and 80s disco, funk, pop and rock favourites.
Tickets: https://princehotel.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/ebaee9f3-006a-469d-a805-1b3414f6dcf2
Wednesday 28 October - Son & Water
Their *Comin’ For You* tour brings Aotearoa reggae, soul and family connection to Bunbury.
Tickets: https://princehotel.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/b7a81314-7f53-4ea4-bd3c-7327b2015ecc
Saturday 31 October - LANDSLIDE: Edge of Halloween Special
Celebrate Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks with two sets of favourites. Fancy dress encouraged!
Tickets: https://sixbynine.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/1841e2d5-936a-4548-8fd7-8fa4e99c723f
Your October plans start here. Choose your shows or choose them all. Organise your crew and enjoy a month of live entertainment in Bunbury. Visit our website: Prince of Wales Hotel, Bunbury Events
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August Live Music in Bunbury: What’s On at The Prince
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What’s On in Bunbury This August: Live Gigs at The Prince
Looking for live music in Bunbury this August? The Prince has Vibrolaters, Arcade Lights, The Doozy’s, The Altercations, Dear Seattle and The Chair.
August Is Loaded with Live Music at The Prince
Searching what's on in Bunbury today, what's on in Bunbury this weekend, or simply a pub near me with great live entertainment? August is delivering a huge run of WA gigs at the Prince of Wales Hotel Bunbury.
Tonight, Friday 14 August, The Vibrolaters kick off the weekend, followed by Arcade Lights on Saturday 15 August.
And that's only the beginning.
More August Gigs Coming to Bunbury
The second half of the month brings an impressive mix of rock, grunge, alternative music, and homegrown talent:
Friday 14th August - The Vibrolators
Bringing the Swing, the Soul and the good times to Bunbury, WA
Saturday 15th August - The Arcade Lights
Hitting the stage at the Prince, Bunbury, The Arcade Lights share the release of their debut EP "The Path Less Travelled" - the first release of their trilogy set. Dran and Noise Abatement, two of Bunbury's local hottest bands, are joining them.
Learn more and book a table for one of our delicious specials before the show
Friday 21 August – The Doozy's
Get the weekend started with another big Friday night of live music in Bunbury.
Saturday 22 August – The Altercations
A huge celebration of grunge and alternative rock, packed with the sounds that defined an era. If you love Nirvana, Foo Fighters, Stone Temple Pilots, Greenspoon, Alice In Chains, Silverchair, Creed, Linkin Park, Creed, Pearl Jam and the Living End, you'll be in the right place - The Prince of Wales Hotel.
Friday 28 August – Dear Seattle
The acclaimed Australian rock outfit hits The Prince for a massive Friday night.
Sydney punk rockers Dear Seattle are hitting the road this August, announcing an extensive regional Australian headline tour with very special guests Seahaven (US) who will be making their debut visit to our shores.
Saturday 29 August – The Chair: Ultimate Silverchair Tribute
Relive the raw energy and evolution of Silverchair, from Frogstomp and Freak Show through to Neon Ballroom, Diorama and beyond.
Looking for Live Entertainment Near You This Weekend?
If your search for live music venues near me or live entertainment near me this weekend has brought you here, make The Prince your August destination.
With six live shows still to come this month, cold drinks, a full Bistro menu - and one of Bunbury's best-known live stages, there's plenty happening at The Prince.
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Check the Upcoming Events at The Prince of Wales Hotel page for event details and tickets - and keep checking back to see what's on in Bunbury next.
Don't miss one of the biggest weekends of live entertainment Bunbury has to offer. Book your tickets, book your table, then experience why the Prince of Wales Hotel continues to be the home of outstanding music in Bunbury, unforgettable comedy shows, and the very best Aussie Classics.
This Weekend at the Prince: Big Laughs, Big Riffs and Big Aussie Vibes in Bunbury
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Wondering what's on in Bunbury this weekend? The Prince of Wales Hotel has you covered with two massive nights of entertainment featuring one of Australia's best comedians and an unforgettable celebration of Aussie Classics.
Whether you're chasing a huge comedy show, incredible live music Bunbury audiences love, or simply looking for the best live entertainment Bunbury has to offer, this weekend is shaping up to be one of the biggest on the calendar.
Friday Night: Pauly Fenech Brings the Laughs
Friday night belongs to Australian comedy legend Pauly Fenech, bringing his outrageous new live show "Help Pauly Take the Fight to Parliament!" to the Prince.
Known for his fearless humour, quick wit and unforgettable characters, Pauly delivers a no-holds-barred comedy show packed with outrageous stories, political satire and the kind of laughs that have made him one of Australia's best comedians. Expect an energetic night where no topic is off limits and no one is safe from the punchlines.
If you're searching for what's on in Bunbury today or planning a great night out with friends, this is your chance to see one of Australia's most recognisable comedians live on stage.
Saturday Night: Oz/Az Deliver the Ultimate Aussie Classics
On Saturday, it's time to crank up the volume as Oz/Az take over the Prince with a massive night celebrating the greatest Aussie Classics ever written.
Featuring decades of iconic Australian rock anthems, Oz/Az recreate the soundtrack that shaped generations, delivering all the songs you know, love and can't help singing along to.
From legendary pub rock favourites through to modern Australian classics, this is live music Bunbury fans won't want to miss. Bring your mates, grab a drink and relive the music that made Australian rock famous.
If you've been wondering about music in Bunbury, this is the perfect excuse to head into town for a night filled with unforgettable songs and an electric atmosphere.
Your Weekend Starts at the Prince
There's a reason the Prince of Wales Hotel remains one of the South West's favourite destinations for live entertainment Bunbury. Before the shows, enjoy a meal from our popular bistro, relax with an ice-cold beer, local wine or handcrafted cocktail, then settle in for two nights of unforgettable entertainment.
Whether you're planning a date night, celebrating with friends or simply looking for what's on in Bunbury this weekend, you'll find it all under one historic roof.
This Weekend at the Prince
🎤 Friday: Pauly Fenech – Help Pauly Take the Fight to Parliament!
🤣 One of Australia's best comedians live on stage.
🎸 Saturday: Oz/Az – Ultimate Aussie Classics
🎶 A huge night of legendary Australian rock and live music Bunbury style.
Don't miss one of the biggest weekends of live entertainment Bunbury has to offer. Book your tickets, book your table and experience why the Prince of Wales Hotel continues to be the home of outstanding music in Bunbury, unforgettable comedy shows, and the very best Aussie Classics.
Prince of Wales Hotel Bunbury – WA’s Ultimate Home of Live Entertainment. When it comes to live music in Bunbury, no venue has a richer history or a more loyal following than the Prince of Wales Hotel Bunbury. For decades, the Prince Bunbury has been the heart of live entertainment in the South West, hosting everyone from iconic Aussie bands to top comedians, and building a reputation as one of the best live music venues near me in all of Western Australia.
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Live Music Bunbury Tonight – Don’t Miss These Gigs at Prince Bunbury!
Discover live entertainment, happy hour drinks, and accommodation deals at Prince Hotel Bunbury, your go-to spot for what’s on in Bunbury today. A Venue with History & Heart. Tens of thousands of people have danced, laughed, and sung their hearts out inside these walls. The Prince of Wales Hotel, Bunbury, is more than just a pub near me. It’s a living piece of music history. Generations of punters have celebrated life here, and with new acts arriving weekly, the story continues stronger than ever.
Check out the latest shows and happenings on our 👉 Upcoming Events page and see what’s on in Bunbury today. From ticketed gigs to free-entry events, to Trivia Nights, UFC Fights and Poker Nights, you can come every night of the week for entertainment and fun.
Built in 1882, the Prince of Wales Hotel has been extended and recently renovated, preserving its charm and authenticity. Whilst maintaining its heritage environment, all the modern necessities are provided for your comfort and the ultimate experience in Western Australia.
Bistro, Bar, and Bunbury’s Best Happy Hour
Our bar isn’t just good, it’s the best bar in Bunbury. With local beers on tap, curated wines, and a killer cocktail list, it’s the place to meet after work or before a show. Hungry? Our pub menu is stacked with flavour, offering everything from juicy burgers and loaded fries to vegan options and share plates. It’s no surprise locals searching for a pub meal near me end up at The Prince.
The fully licensed Bistro…. with an extensive menu for all palates, including a great selection from our salad bar. Private functions welcome.
Check out our menu and book a table, or order from our bar menu. https://princehotel.com.au/bistro/
Stay the Night – Accommodation at the Prince
Why end the night early when you can make it a mini getaway? The Prince of Wales Hotel Bunbury offers cozy, convenient places to stay near Bunbury, right above all the action. With modern amenities, you’ll sleep soundly just steps from the dancefloor. Accommodation with split system air conditioning, LCD television, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel with an inclusive full breakfast is the perfect stop if you are travelling through Western Australia or looking for a quick weekend away. Laundry facilities are available.
It’s the ideal option if you're in town for a gig, event, or just want a weekend away with good food and better company. If you’re searching for a hotel in Bunbury, Australia, this is your place.
Our lounge bar….made famous by more than 20 years of quality live entertainment from all over the world on Wednesday to Saturday nights. All major league sports games can be viewed here on one of our 7 big screen televisions including FOXTEL (excludes boxing).
The TAB bar ….where you can place a bet with our friendly staff and with television screens provided throughout the hotel to see your horse come in! Please gamble responsibly and grab a live show and a menu from our bar menu while you're there.
The Balcony and conference room…..for small corporate groups to 60-70 birthday guests. Function menus are available with a full bar. Looking for a function room with the best catering in Bunbury? Your next corporate event or private event has found the best venue in Bunbury. Accommodation can also be arranged so arrange your next function with The Prince of Wales Hotel, Bunbury.
Why Live Music and Local Entertainment Matter
There’s nothing like the real thing. Live gigs bring people together. They connect friends, spark new ones, and turn nights out into memories. Looking for love? Forget dating apps. Come to a gig and meet someone who shares your taste in music. Tired of scrolling Netflix every night? Save that for Monday. Live music in Bunbury is calling.
Supporting venues like Prince Hotel Bunbury also means supporting local artists, bartenders, and hospitality workers who keep the scene alive. It’s good vibes with a purpose, and you’re invited.
Your Next Big Night Starts Here
So, if you’re googling live music near me, music in Bunbury, or wondering what’s on in Bunbury today, know this: The Prince of Wales Hotel Bunbury is always ready to deliver.
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Join us for drinks, live music, laughs, food, and unforgettable nights
Let’s turn your next night out into a story worth telling. See you at The Prince, where Bunbury comes to life.
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