Collingwood's pub-rock room, saved by its regulars
Collingwood's pub-rock room, saved by its regulars
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Collingwood rock pub on Johnston Street with gigs in the front bar, band room and upstairs, and a licence to 03:00 on Friday and Saturday.
The Tote is a rock pub on Johnston Street in Collingwood, with gigs in the Front Bar, the Band Room and Upstairs, according to its 2026 listings. Time Out calls it a long-running rock venue saved by a community campaign, known for cheap drinks and free-entry gigs.
Hours on the venue's site are Tuesday to Thursday from 16:00 until late, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 03:00, and Sunday from 12:00 until late. Upcoming gigs include Matt Malone and The Holy Spirits on 17 October and Gusset Rats on 23 October 2026. Not for you if you want a seat, a cocktail list or quiet.
Walk-in pub; many gigs are free and some are ticketed, so check the listing.
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