The Full Moon & Attic Bar

The Full Moon & Attic Bar

Pub, club and courtyard space at the gateway to Stokes Croft.


The Full Moon & Attic Bar is a long-running fixture of Bristol’s nightlife scene, located at the city centre end of Stokes Croft. Originally established as an 18th-century travellers’ inn, the site has evolved into a multi-use venue comprising a pub, nightclub, and sprawling open-air courtyard, plus food vendors and an on-site hostel.

Its varied programme spans DJ-led club nights, live music and community events, with a focus on electronic, reggae, dub, hip hop and alternative sounds. Alongside national and international artist bookings the venue hosts resident DJs each week, plus sporting fixtures, markets and workshops.

What's On At The Full Moon & Attic Bar

Get Crafty at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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art pop lgbtq+ workshops & classes
2nd Drops Only Vol.2 at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass jungle 140 trance hardcore techno
Trafic's Bday Jam at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass uk garage bassline
System Check: Lou-Lou's Birthday Bash at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass jungle techno
Violate Soundz: Tjay's Birthday Bash at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass uk garage bassline
World Cup 2026 England v Croatia at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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sport & exercise
AUX CHORD w/ Strategy at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass jungle bassline
Rumble in the Jungle x The Foundation Yard Party at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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drum and bass jungle uk garage
Lockerz - Heart LP Launch Party at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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uk garage
World Cup 2026 England v Panama at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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sport & exercise
BLASTONBREE 2026 at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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metal alternative metal doom metal post-hardcore death metal
St Pauls Carnival Day Party at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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dub reggae jungle dancehall
Agbeko & Sūn Byrd at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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soul afrobeat
FULL MOON Friday Lunchtime Vinyl Session at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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soul world
DITZ / Enola Gay / Iguana Death Cult + More at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
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psych psychedelic rock noise garage rock festival

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