What's On in Bristol This Weekend

Trending live music in Bristol this weekend

There are more than 59 gigs happening in Bristol this weekend and we've managed to collect them all onto this one page. The event listings below include all the local bands and musicians playing on both Friday and Saturday evenings. If you are planning on going to any of the larger gigs and concerts this weekend we strongly recommend buy tickets in advance from our ticket shop.

Friday

Fri 20th February

— DOCUMENT

Bugged Out Presents: David Morales, Felix Da Housecat ++ Tickets

Fri 20th February

— The Prospect Building

Dimension | Bristol 2026 Tickets

Fri 20th February

— Thekla

Dazed Muzic Presents: Pendulum DJ Set Tickets

Fri 20th February

— The Trinity Centre

Gray presents: Antisocial sound 2.0 Tickets

Fri 20th February

— Lakota

Leave It Out Tickets

Saturday

Sat 21st February

— The Trinity Centre

Ocean Advocate Summit Tickets

Sat 21st February

— Lost Horizon

CatGPT Tickets

Sat 21st February

— The Louisiana

John Blek in Bristol Tickets

Sat 21st February

— The Trinity Centre

DEEP MEDi x RC1 Tickets

Sat 21st February

— Lakota

Sound System Sessions Tickets

Sat 21st February

— Lakota

RINSE: CLUB ANGEL | PROZAK | ESC Tickets

Sunday

Sun 22nd February

— Bristol Folk House

Baz Warne: Convivial Tour Tickets

Sun 22nd February

— Bristol Folk House

Convivial Tour - Matinee in Bristol Tickets

Sun 22nd February

— The Louisiana

Voka Gentle in Bristol Tickets

Sun 22nd February

— Bristol Beacon

Mogwai + Forest Swords in Bristol Tickets

This Weekend's Trending Clubnights

We started Headfirst in 2008 and since then we have seen Bristol's weekend nightlife programme week upon week. Currently Bristol's clubnights are some of the most diverse and innovative in the UK, ranging from small venues like Cosies and The Island to larger clubs like Motion and Blue Mountain. The best of this weekend's club events are below.

Friday

Dune The Musical

— Bristol Music Club

folk singer-songwriter comedy theatre

SCREENING: THE FILM CAMERA + PANEL DISCUSSION

— The Cube

experimental workshops & classes exhibition film

UMWELT - Preview Evening

— Centrespace Gallery

exhibition exhibition-opening

Two / Single Sex - 7pm

— Improv Theatre, BS8 1LP

theatre

Be Experimental: Vocal Improvisation

— Studio F, 25-27 Stokes Croft, BS1 3PY

experimental workshops & classes

Lovely Life Drawing

— Hours

Event Cancelled

R&B jazz workshops & classes life drawing lgbtq+

Jon Udry’s Variety Bungalow

— Circomedia

comedy theatre cabaret circus

Buffoon Comedy

— The White Bear

comedy stand-up comedy theatre festival food & drink

Comedians Got Talent?

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy

The Often Herd + Green Tree in Bristol

— Downend Folk & Roots @ Christ Church Downend

bluegrass

Feeo + Ugnė Uma + Radio Hito in Bristol

— Strange Brew

experimental alternative pop ambient contemporary classical electronic

RITA LYNCH + hermeticus in Bristol

— The Thunderbolt

folk rock post-punk

The Grey + Row of Ashes + Ogives Big Band+System Degenerate in Bristol

— The Golden Lion

alternative metal noise doom metal sludge metal progressive metal

Keeley in Bristol

— Exchange

alternative rock indie rock

The Golden Guild + C-Froo + Rubba Riddims in Bristol

— The Canteen

reggae roots reggae

Good Neighbours, Master Peace in Bristol

— Electric Bristol

Chasing Abbey in Bristol

— Exchange

alternative hip hop electronic electro

Outlander in Bristol

— The Croft

post rock

Greg Sterland & His Yard Dogs in Bristol

— Grounded in Fishponds

jazz swing new orleans jazz big band bebop

BELLYFUL SINGLE RELEASE PARTY w/ SPLIT LIP + FACELIFT in Bristol

— Cafe Kino

experimental ambient experimental pop trip hop abstract hip hop

DAVID/DAVID & BRISTOL LAPTOP ORCHESTRA + Leo Alys + BAMBI REDUX in Bristol

— Queens Head, Eastville

experimental jazz noise industrial drone

NIGHTJAR in Bristol

— Coach and horses Clifton!

alternative rock folk indie folk folk-pop

Junction in Bristol

— The Louisiana

experimental alternative rock folk singer-songwriter folk rock

Livvy's Trio in Bristol

— The Bristol Fringe

soul contemporary jazz jazz funk neo soul

The Rhythm & Blues Revue // The Hatch Organ Trio in Bristol

— Mr Wolfs

blues blues-rock

Pickled Eggs in Bristol

— The Sugar Loaf

hip hop jungle

Felixjoy B2B Mikey Sebastian in Bristol

— The Gallimaufry

soul hip hop disco house uk garage

RTN w/ Kangding Ray + Laima Adelaide tickets

— Strange Brew

lgbtq+ techno trance

Elena Colombi + A.Wild tickets

— The Love Inn

punk house techno tech house acid house

Cirrina Sessions w/ Beatrice M., Mackenzie, Fez the Kid & Casino Flats tickets

— Loco Klub

experimental techno breakbeat dubstep minimal techno

COMMON GROUND Launch w/ Roni Size + More tickets

— After Dark

soul disco house uk garage

SCRUZ + RIPPY + MINNIM tickets

— The Croft

house uk garage speed garage

Notizz: Undecided, Jack Does Jungle B2B Sam, Goosey + Anomaly B2B WS-TT tickets

— The Crown

house techno uk garage breakbeat happy hardcore

Boogie Cafe w/ Matica & Roo tickets

— The Jam Jar

funk jazz latin jazz samba house

Recharge Rave tickets

— The Arc

afrobeat disco jungle uk garage bassline

RAVERS2RUNNERS X SHINDIG: RUN & PARTY tickets

— The Gallimaufry

soul hip hop disco house uk garage

Rocksteddy's Hot Jams tickets

— To The Moon

funk soul hip hop disco house

Everybody's Yard: Hip Hop Special DJs & Open Mic Cypher tickets

— Red Lion BS5

open mic hip hop old school hip hop rap turntablism

Rezonate: Dwarde tickets

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

drum and bass bassline

Lost Track of Time Mansion Party - Friday tickets

— Ashton Court Mansion

funk disco house electro

SkankLab X Paradox presents SKANKADOX V2 tickets

— Clock Factory

drum and bass jungle jump up

Bass Candy : Selectors Edition tickets

— The Plough Inn

R&B alternative r&b grime dancehall footwork

Sub Zero, Rendah, DJ SS, Ragga Twins & More | JUNGLE | DnB | JUMP UP tickets

— Lost Horizon

drum and bass jungle jump up

DEADLY NIGHTS tickets

— Club 395

happy hardcore hardcore techno donk hardstyle

WOMEN IN DNB tickets

— Basement 45

drum and bass jungle techno

FULL SPECTRUM CURATED by Kodeka tickets

— Cosies

drum and bass jungle

Faction Presents: Cesco & SP:MC + Gaia & Support tickets

— Lakota

drum and bass jungle 140

Bass Crusaders tickets

— Green Works

techno trance acid house

The Musicals Party tickets

— The Lanes

pop

Saturday

Expanded Cinema Event

— KIT FORM

experimental workshops & classes exhibition film live score

Liberation flow: Queer Yoga and Movement

— St Werburghs Community Centre

lgbtq+ workshops & classes yoga sport & exercise

PROJECTION WORKSHOP with ELS VAN RIEL

— KIT FORM

experimental workshops & classes exhibition film

I Am A Strange Loop With Kathy Hinde

— Spike Island

exhibition family

Creative Code Jam #2

— Pervasive Media Studio

experimental

Queer Hiking Bristol Harbourside Loop and Coffee

— Bristol Harbourside

lgbtq+ sport & exercise

Trafic's Average Being album launch

— The Arc Sober Bar, 27 Broad St, Bristol BS1 2HG

hip hop rap abstract hip hop drum and bass jungle

The Big Fish Bash: ABC x BHN Fundraiser

— ECF Centre

funk jazz a cappella neo soul comedy

Jon Udry’s Variety Bungalow

— Circomedia

comedy stand-up comedy theatre cabaret circus

The Ball Pit

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy

Mermaid Chunky in Bristol

— Strange Brew

experimental art pop synthpop freak folk electronic

Charm of Finches in Bristol

— The Jam Jar

folk

HEAD NOISE / FLUX / LOOPINGSTAR / LINUS FITNESS-CENTRE in Bristol

— The Golden Lion

punk post-punk synthpop disco electronic

Yunmi Sang and the BEJE Trio in Bristol

— St Pauls Church Clifton

world jazz singer-songwriter contemporary jazz

Hey Pixies in Bristol

— Exchange

indie rock punk

Thorpe & Morrison - Greenbank Folk Club in Bristol

— The Greenbank, Easton

world folk

The Spark's Desire in Bristol

— Cafe Kino

experimental country rock goth industrial rock electronic

The Hucklebuck + DJ Tom Riley in Bristol

— The Canteen

blues swing

Bristol Lovejam in Bristol

— The Old Library

jam session soul open mic trance

England v Ireland & Wales v Scotland in Bristol

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

sport & exercise

Heaven Shall Burn in Bristol

— Electric Bristol

Nia and Morgan's Birthday ft. The New Dark Age in Bristol

— Zed Alley

punk post-punk industrial goth new wave

OFeatherstone in Bristol

— The Croft

alternative rock indie rock singer-songwriter rock indie folk

Gaza Fundraiser Gig in Bristol

— Shredenhams

punk grunge shoegaze skate punk ska punk

Avalen in Bristol

— The Greyhound Fishponds

folk

SOUL IN THE CITY 2026 - Maxime Elliot x Laura Dia x Soulbee in Bristol

— Exchange

pop soul jazz singer-songwriter alternative r&b

Moonshine Malarkey in Bristol

— Star and Dove

swing rock-and-roll country rock

The Terraplanes in Bristol

— The Sugar Loaf

blues blues-rock

Bacana Funk Presents DJ Five-Stylez in Bristol

— The Gallimaufry

funk hip hop cumbia

Howell's Grooving Castle + Silver Lining in Bristol

— Mr Wolfs

funk soul jazz blues

Slipped Disco in Bristol

— The Old Market Assembly

funk soul disco disco house house

CLUB LOVE MEMBERS PARTY - FEBRUARY tickets

— Loco Klub

disco house tech house chicago house breakbeat

Zen Arcade w/ Rob Mello + Ellie Anderson tickets

— The Love Inn

disco house techno tech house deep house

BRISTOL GOES HARD 2026 tickets

— Basement 45

techno trance happy hardcore hardcore techno donk

Club Blanco w/ Lola Haro + Benedikt Frey tickets

— Strange Brew

new wave techno electronic electro acid house

Steppin' Tones tickets

— The Ill Repute

funk indie rock hip hop dancehall big beat

No More All Male Lineups: Charles The Princess, Fagan, Haze + more tickets

— The Mothers Ruin

house uk garage electro speed garage

Essential Sessions - Crispy Sounds - Guire - Aloka tickets

— Cosies

dub reggae roots reggae

Ain't Necessarily Soul tickets

— To The Moon

R&B soul northern soul ska

Mad Sam's Birthday Bash tickets

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

drum and bass jungle

DJ Haggis & scrim present: CELTRONICA tickets

— The Crown Tavern BS2 0DY

world traditional folk electro

Good Vibrations w/ Sean McCabe & Deli G tickets

— The Plough Inn

soul disco house house deep house chicago house

ONESEVENEIGHT x Dub Mantra tickets

— The Crown

drum and bass uk garage 140 dubstep bassline

BENRY30: Ben and Henry Birthday Celebration tickets

— Take Five Cafe

house techno trance

Atomik Kontrol Vol.1 tickets

— Green Works

industrial jungle techno breakbeat hardcore techno

Friction: Synergy tickets

— Clock Factory

drum and bass jungle

QUANTO presents Reeshy tickets

— Lakota

house uk garage tech house

RE:UP - ALTERNATIVE ROCK/POP NIGHT tickets

— Exchange

pop alternative rock metal emo pop punk

Propaganda Bristol - Indie Club Night tickets

— The Fleece

indie rock rock indie pop emo pop punk

The Better Land - Indie Club Night tickets

— The Lanes

indie rock

Manami & Rishi tickets

— The Croft

140 deep house dubstep progressive house footwork

Sunday

Avona Premiere

— St Anne's House

folk pop punk folk-pop talks poetry

Mask Required Screening: Pickpocket

— The Cube

film

SPOOL 011

— Bar 57

post-punk ambient art pop hyperpop techno

Thrift Pop Up Sale

— The Canteen

world workshops & classes exhibition food & drink

Out of the Past

— The Ill Repute

film

Coffee & Board Games

— Watershed

lgbtq+ workshops & classes food & drink

Sapphic Sundays: Bring a Book

— Cafe Commune, One Castepark, BS2 0JA

lgbtq+ dating

Wasteman Weeklies #544

— The Lanes

Keep It Light: Bristol Light Festival Collaboration

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy family festival

Bristol Queer Pottery Social - Make A Mug

— Bristol Folk House

workshops & classes lgbtq+

Logging Off Club

— Better Food Wapping Wharf

workshops & classes

Children Who Chase Lost Voices Anime Film Screening

— Club395

jam session film

Flip The Script: Scratch Night

— Lonely Mouth

singer-songwriter exhibition theatre spoken word poetry

Dark Humour: Bristol Light Festival Collaboration

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy festival

Final Dose in Bristol

— Exchange

punk metal thrash metal

Ricardo Camembert presents Pavor Nocturnus ,Jake Healy and TG Edwards in Bristol

— Moor Beer Co

experimental noise industrial drone electronic

Maria Somerville + Nashpaints + T.T. Vale in Bristol

— Strange Brew

shoegaze downtempo

Broken Numbers in Bristol

— Exchange

jazz

RYDE - Leave No Trace - SINGLE LAUNCH in Bristol

— Cafe Kino

indie folk

Hairdye in Bristol

— Exchange

alternative rock punk pop punk pop rock

Dave House in Bristol

— Exchange

indie rock singer-songwriter punk indie folk family

The Sessions ft. MAR & Jed Martin in Bristol

— The Green Man

folk singer-songwriter blues

February in Bristol

— L'Étoile Studio

folk jazz singer-songwriter traditional folk

Liquid Lunar - liquid d&b open decks tickets

— To The Moon

drum and bass