NERD NITE #63
Wed 11 Jun 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Three presenters share a topic they are NERDY about while the audience shares a drink. more »
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LACW’s Poetry Slam
Thu 12 Jun 2025, 6.30pm | , VIC
A competitive poetry slam combining elements of poetry, performance, and storytelling. more »
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VERA BLUE // PRE-RITUALS
Fri 13 Jun 2025, 7.30pm | , VIC
Vera Blue returns with a powerful new single, In The Corner, marking an exciting new chapter in her artistic journey. more »
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THE BUCK UP PODCAST - LIVE! - NEW SHOW BY POPULAR DEMAND (MATINEE)
Sat 14 Jun 2025, 2.30pm | , VIC
Join Kate Langbroek and Nath Valvo for a live recording of The Buck Up! more »
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MAISON BURLESQUE - CHERRY POPPERS SOLO SHOWCASE
Sun 15 Jun 2025, 6.00pm | , VIC
Watch the rising stars of Melbourne Burlesque showcase their all-new acts. more »
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IRON MIND - 'Test Of The Iron Mind' Album Launch
Fri 20 Jun 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Revered Melbourne hardcore band Iron Mind hit the road this winter in support of their crushing new full-length, Test Of The Iron Mind. more »
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Alonia, AQUA-X, Cookies & Cream + more
Sat 21 Jun 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Urchin presents and free showcase of their roster and some special guests for the first time at Howler. Expect high impact techno, house and all thats in-between. more »
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Anthony Locascio - Greek | Italian | Australian | Comedian
Sun 22 Jun 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Australia’s Italian/Greek comic powerhouse returns to Melbourne with his best material from eight years of stand-up, fresh off touring the UK, US, Canada and selling out Sydney’s Enmore Theatre. more »
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GENERATION WOMEN - Love is Love: The Pride Show
Wed 25 Jun 2025, 6.30pm | , VIC
Revel in great storytelling, unexpected voices and shared wisdom spanning the ages. more »
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ART OF FIGHTING
Fri 27 Jun 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Much-loved Melbourne slow-core band Art of Fighting play a rare show, giving the set list over to the audience. more »
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THE MOTH StorySLAM: DIRT
Wed 2 Jul 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Listen to true stories or share your own at the Internationally renowned open-mic storytelling competition! more »
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2HOT2PLAY (GERMANY)
Sat 5 Jul 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Celebrating Urchin's 1st anniversary - we’re bringing together a stacked lineup of artists shaping the next wave, with this incredible headline show. more »
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Daft Weeknd live - 2000's EDM Party
Fri 11 Jul 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
If you’re craving some electro euphoria, and love music by artists such as Daft Punk, The Weeknd, Pharrell Williams, Swedish House Mafia and The Chemical Brothers, put on your oversized sunglasses, fuel the DeLorean and get ready for the ultimate live EDM band – Daft Weeknd! more »
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Winter Breaks Feat. Aphrodite (UK)
Sat 12 Jul 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
The legendary Aphrodite returns to Melbourne for an incredible show in the Theatre at Howler with an all star local line up more »
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TEEN JESUS AND THE JEAN TEASERS - IN MELBOURNE
Thu 17 Jul 2025, 7.30pm | , VIC
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers are back this July for a very special, intimate show - their first Australian headline run since winning the ARIA for Breakthrough Artist. more »
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DIDIRRI & ROWENA WISE: No Cure For Love Tour
Sat 19 Jul 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Didirri and Rowena Wise are proud to announce their Australian "No Cure For Love" tour, presented by Beloved / Remote Control. Celebrated for their individual artistry in the indie-folk scene, these two remarkable songwriters have come together to create something truly special. more »
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SPEED with WHISPERS & FEEL THE PAIN IN MELBOURNE
Tue 29 Jul 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Fresh off the back of their groundbreaking appearance at Coachella 2025, Sydney hardcore staples Speed are returning to Australia for an extensive no-barrier tour. more »
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MONTAIGNE – “it’s hard to be a fish” Tour
Fri 1 Aug 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Join Montaigne on tour as they bring their first fully independent album "it’s hard to be a fish" to life. more »
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JOSIAH AND THE BONNEVILLES
Thu 21 Aug 2025, 7.30pm | , VIC
US singer-songwriter, Josiah and the Bonnevilles embarks on his debut tour across Australia and New Zealand this August. more »
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WET KISS - 'Thus Spoke the Broken Chanteuse' Album Tour
Fri 22 Aug 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Experience the antic glam rock of Wet Kiss as they tour their second record Thus Spoke the Broken Chanteuse across Australia. more »
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Jody Wisternoff (Anjunadeep)
Sat 13 Sep 2025, 2.00pm | , VIC
We are excited to announce that the legendary Jody Wisternoff is bringing his highly anticipated ‘Welcome to My World’ Tour to Melbourne! more »
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TONIGHT ALIVE - NEW SHOW DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
Thu 18 Sep 2025, 7.30pm | , VIC
After exhausting tickets for their return show at Max Watts, alternative rock band Tonight Alive announce a second and final show at Howler. Seven years since their last Melbourne headline show, fans can expect a setlist of favourites, exclusive merchandise and meet & greet upgrades! more »
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CLEOPATRICK (CAN) - FAKE MOON AUSTRALIA TOUR
Fri 26 Sep 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Canadian post-rock duo Cleopatrick are heading down under for the very first time, bringing their explosive live show to Melbourne, Canadian post-rock duo CLEOPATRICK are heading down under for the very first time, bringing their explosive live show to Melbourne this September. more »
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CURUMIN (BR) - MELBOURNE DEBUT 2025
Sun 26 Oct 2025, 7.00pm | , VIC
Get ready for an unforgettable musical experience as Brazilian artist Curumin makes his highly anticipated debut tour across Australia this October. more »
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ECHO MINOTT (JAM) - No Lazy Body Tour Australia
Mon 3 Nov 2025, 8.00pm | , VIC
Jamaican legend Echo Minott meets some D & B legends at Howler. more »
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NADIA REID (NZ) - Enter Now Brightness Tour
Thu 11 Dec 2025, 7.30pm | , VIC
Acclaimed songwriter Nadia Reid journeys back to Australia in celebration of Enter Now Brightness; her critically lauded fourth album. "Nadia Reid embraces a full-bodied sound halfway between Haim’s sophisticated pop sparkle and Sharon Van Etten’s full-throated songcraft" - The Guardian 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.