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Blow-dry & event styling in Ballarat

We list 30 styling salons across Ballarat, most start between $15 and $31, and all of them are appointment-only.

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Blow-dry & event styling in Ballarat, at a glance

Styling for an event is a different job from a regular blow-dry, and the difference is whether it still looks good six hours later.

Most start between
$15–$31
Open past 7pm
19 of 30

What to look for

  • For events, book a stylist who does them regularly — hold is a skill.
  • Long or thick hair usually attracts a surcharge and a longer slot.
  • For a group, check how many people can be styled at once and work backwards from when you need to leave.
  • A trial is worth it for a wedding and rarely worth it for anything else.

30 places in and around Ballarat

Ordered by how well each one fits a typical styling salon request here — not by advertising spend, and not purely by rating.

Buninyong Hair and Beauty

Buninyong10.0 kmUpper mid-range4.8(81)

Hair salon · Friendly

95 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $109
  • 10.0 km away in Buninyong
  • Blow-dry & styling $109

Minx Blowdry Bar

Ballarat Central790 mPremium5.0(2)

Beauty salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $45
  • 790 m from Ballarat — about a 10 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $45
  • Haircut $30

The Cutters Chair

Ballarat East2.0 kmPremium4.8(77)

Hair salon · Friendly

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $31
  • 2.0 km from Ballarat — about a 5 minute drive
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
  • Blow-dry & styling $31

Archive Studio

Ballarat Central360 mPremium4.8(55)

Hair salon

94 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $75
  • 360 m from Ballarat — about a 5 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $75
  • Haircut $25

Metro Hair Design

Ballarat Central779 mPremium4.6(101)

Hair salon · Friendly

93 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $45
  • 779 m from Ballarat — about a 10 minute walk
  • Blow-dry & styling $45
  • Haircut $30

Alfredton Hair & Beauty

Alfredton4.5 kmPremium4.5(105)

Hair salon

88 per cent match — Excellent match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $48
  • 4.5 km away in Alfredton
  • Blow-dry & styling $48
  • Haircut $15

AFRO - HAIR BY NATACHA

Black Hill1.7 kmMid-range5.0(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

82 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.7 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I continue to applaud and thank Natacha for her amazing hair styling and braiding talents.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

FabHair Ballarat

Ballarat East1.2 kmMid-range4.7(44)

Hair salon

81 per cent match — Strong match
  • 1.2 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive
  • 4 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Had a cut and blow dry for a special occasion...booked on line, all very efficient.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 4 reviews

Hair Republic Ballarat

Ballarat Central507 mMid-range4.8(143)

Hair salon · Friendly

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • 507 m from Ballarat — about a 6 minute walk
  • 3 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“I was in good hands when visiting this salon for roots touch up and blow dry.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 3 reviews

Arabella Hair Design

Sebastopol4.3 kmPremium4.7(48)

Barber

80 per cent match — Strong match
  • Blow-dry & styling — $30
  • 4.3 km away in Sebastopol
  • Blow-dry & styling $30
  • Haircut $15

Therapy Hair Lounge

Ballarat Central421 mMid-range5.0(13)

Hair salon · Friendly

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • 421 m from Ballarat — about a 5 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Amazing service as always, great wash and blow wave!”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

Le luxe Bridal Hair

Canadian3.6 kmMid-range5.0(2)

Hair salon

78 per cent match — Strong match
  • 3.6 km away in Canadian

South Side Synergi

Sebastopol4.3 kmMid-range4.6(49)

Hair salon

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • 4.3 km away in Sebastopol
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Linda you are fantastic with your cutting skills along with great advice on style and styling and product recommendations.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

deja vu hair Trendz Hairdressing

Soldiers Hill667 mMid-range4.6(62)

Hair salon

77 per cent match — Strong match
  • 667 m from Ballarat — about a 8 minute walk
  • 2 reviews mention blow-dry & styling
“Either a simple buzz cut or styling and colouring.”
From the reviews · mentioned by 2 reviews

New Age Hair

Mount Pleasant1.6 kmMid-range4.9(27)

Hair salon

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.6 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

Salon 604

Ballarat East1.3 kmMid-range5.0(6)

Hair salon

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.3 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

The Groomerz

Ballarat Central915 mMid-range4.8(214)

Hair salon · Friendly

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 915 m from Ballarat — about a 11 minute walk

Mary's Wax Pot

Ballarat East1.2 kmMid-range4.9(26)

Hair salon · Friendly

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.2 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

Under Wraps Hair Studio

Wendouree3.1 kmMid-range4.9(18)

Hair salon

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 3.1 km away in Wendouree

Boutique Hair Parlour

Soldiers Hill1.6 kmMid-range5.0(12)

Hair salon

63 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.6 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

Hair and Beauty by Faith

Redan1.6 kmMid-range5.0(5)

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.6 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

Hair Six Two Eight

Ballarat East1.6 kmMid-range5.0(5)

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.6 km from Ballarat — about a 4 minute drive

Looking Good

Ballarat Central300 mMid-range

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 300 m from Ballarat — about a 4 minute walk

Colour Luxe Hair Studio by Laura Jayne

Ballarat Central1.1 kmMid-range5.0(9)

Hair salon · Consultation-led

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.1 km from Ballarat — about a 13 minute walk

El Artista Hairdressing

Ballarat Central435 mMid-range4.8(24)

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 435 m from Ballarat — about a 5 minute walk

Verve Hairdressing

Ballarat Central274 mMid-range4.8(5)

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 274 m from Ballarat — about a 3 minute walk

Hair On Sturt

Ballarat Central1.1 kmMid-range4.7(40)

Hair salon · Friendly

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 1.1 km from Ballarat — about a 13 minute walk

Formation Hairstylists

Ballarat Central893 mMid-range4.8(42)

Hair salon · Friendly · Beginner friendly

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 893 m from Ballarat — about a 11 minute walk

La Belladonna Hair & Beauty

Wendouree3.4 kmMid-range5.0(1)

Hair salon

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 3.4 km away in Wendouree

Blonde Cactus

Ballarat Central398 mMid-range5.0(8)

Hair salon · Friendly

62 per cent match — Good match
  • 398 m from Ballarat — about a 5 minute walk

Common questions

How long does event hair take?
An express blow-dry is around 30 minutes, a full blow-dry 40 to 45, and an updo or event style around an hour. Bridal styling with a trial is usually booked as two separate appointments.