Perth

Northbridge

The city’s after-dark heart, just over the railway from the CBD: house clubs on James Street, band rooms and techno on William Street, and a supervised taxi rank on Melbourne Street when it’s time to go.

LGBTQIA+ club · NorthbridgeConnectionsElectro, disco and house, drag shows · Best: Wed–Thu 8pm till late; Fri–Sat 8pm–5am
Club · NorthbridgeGeisha BarHouse, techno and underground electronic · Best: Mainly Fri–Sat, about 10pm–5am
Live music venue · NorthbridgeThe RechabiteTouring bands, comedy and cabaret in the hall; DJs below and on the roof · Best: Gigs most nights; check the program
Club · NorthbridgeGoodwill ClubTechno, drum and bass, electronic · Best: Thu–Sat from 10pm, very late (Sundays for events only)
Bar with live music · NorthbridgeThe BirdLocal bands, hip hop, single and EP launches · Best: Gigs most nights; check the program
Pub & live music · NorthbridgeUniversal BarCover bands and party bands · Best: Live bands most nights; check the program

Checked 13 October 2026 against venue listings, Visit Perth, Visit Fremantle, Time Out Perth, 2026 gig listings and Transperth. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.