Venues

$6.66 beers + pool + gigs

Altar Bar

A multi-storey, inner-city hangout in the heart of Nipaluna / Hobart, slinging cheap drinks five days a week, with regular gigs from local and touring acts.

About

Spread over two levels including a lush outdoor rooftop, Altar Bar is your go-to haunt for live music and $6.66 beers—available all day every day. Open Wednesday to Saturday, drop in to enjoy a round of pool, an afternoon knockoff, a late night rock out, and everything in between.

Accessibility

Level 1 of Altar Bar, including the bandroom is fully accessible with an accessible toilet. Accessible entry is via the chevron laneway on 112 Murray Street. Unfortunately at this time, Level 2 is only accessible by stairs.

Opening Hours

Wednesday 4pm–10pm
Thursday–Saturday 4pm–3am

Venue Hire

Throw your own late night belter inside Hobart’s temple of live music. Altar Bar can be booked out for cocktail style and theatre style private events for up to 700 people, subject to programming. To learn more, view our Venue Hire page.

What's on

November

Wed 04
Thu 05
Fri 06
Sat 07
Sat 07
Sun 08
Edge Radio's OUT OF THE BOX
with Dvrkworld, Sound Disorientation, Raspberry Terrapin and The Gourds
Wed 11
Thu 12
Thu 12
Fri 13
ROWENA WISE
Bad Things Feel Good* Album Launch (Band show)
Sat 14
HOBOFOPO
FOLK-PUNK POP UP TAKEOVER!
Sun 15
SLY WITHERS
TBH ALBUM TOUR with Special Guests TOWNS & Bad Neighbour
Wed 18
Thu 19
Frenzal Rhomb
‘Sans Souci 23rd Anniversary’ Tour + WOOLWORTHS FLU SHOT & CRAB
Thu 19
Fri 20
Tijuana Cartel
with Future Roots
Sat 21
SMUG ANIME FACE
FUCK OFF AND DIE!
Sun 22
Dave Wilson Band
with support by James Burke
Wed 25
Thu 26
Music Trivia with Maddie Korn
AusMusic Shirt Day edition
Fri 27
AXON BREEZE
'A Thriving Sky' Debut LP Launch
Sat 28

January

Fri 15
Rops1 + CV
The Takeover Tour
Fri 22
Crime & the City Solution
Australian Acoustic Tour
Thu 28
WILLIAM CRIGHTON & BEANS ON TOAST
Wild Folk'n Bush Psych tour