One of the UK’s most forward-thinking music festivals, Simple Things, returns to Bristol in 2025, transforming the city into a playground of cutting-edge sounds.

Following a standout 10th anniversary edition in 2024, Simple Things Festival is back, taking over some of Bristol’s most iconic venues for a day and night of boundary-pushing live and electronic music.

This next edition of Simple Things will build on its legacy of delivering eclectic and cutting-edge line-ups, with acts including Dry Cleaning, These New Puritans, Rich(ard) Dawson, Iglooghost, Ceephax Acid Crew and many, many more.

Presented by Simple Things Festival

Created by Crack Magazine, Team Love and Bristol Beacon

Performances in all Bristol Beacon venue spaces including Beacon Hall, Lantern Hall, Bridgehouse and Western Cellars, as well as at Strange Brew, Rough Trade, Bristol Megascreen, The Sportsman, and The Christmas Steps

Entry requirements: 18+ — Read more — Read less