Canberra’s favourite punk rock festival, Dansonfest, is set to return for its 2025 iteration this weekend. Head to The Baso on Saturday afternoon to catch sets from Naarm/Melbourne trio Press Club alongside Bodyjar, Boudicca, Sketch Method and many more.

Dissent will also be busy on Saturday night when the Garema Place bar hosts a trio of local groups: Big Reef, All Day Breakfast, and Stella Eve.

US artist JS and Germany’s Perila will be on hand at Gang Gang on Sunday for an evening of listening-focused music. Head down early to catch sets from locals Sia Ahmad, Umki, and Discobasis.

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