What's On Today

As part of Bristol's most comprehensive events guide, this page lists all gigs and live music happening in Bristol this evening.

One of the best things about Bristol's live music scene is that every day is different. Use the event listings on this page (see left hand column) to plan your day in Bristol. Headfirst includes the entire spectrum of bands playing in Bristol today - from local folk and jazz gigs to large concerts at venues like Bristol Beacon and Lost Horizon get ready for a musical journey.

Gigs In Bristol Today

Today

— The Canteen

The Hucklebuck + DJ Tom Riley in Bristol Tickets

Today's clubnights and nightlife

Today

— The Mothers Ruin

No More All Male Lineups: Charles The Princess, Fagan, Izzla + more Tickets

For all 63 events on Saturday 21st see the listings below.

Expanded Cinema Event

— KIT FORM

experimental workshops & classes exhibition film live score

Ocean Advocate Summit

— The Trinity Centre

I Am A Strange Loop With Kathy Hinde

— Spike Island

exhibition family

PROJECTION WORKSHOP with ELS VAN RIEL

— KIT FORM

experimental workshops & classes exhibition film

Creative Code Jam #2

— Pervasive Media Studio

experimental

Queer Hiking Bristol Harbourside Loop and Coffee

— Bristol Harbourside

lgbtq+ sport & exercise

Spotlight Tours: Phillip Lai 'RAIN / RUIN' and Olukemi Lijadu 'Feedback'

— Spike Island

exhibition

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 Gig: Fundraiser for asylum seekers

— ECF Centre

funk jazz a cappella neo soul comedy

Jon Udry’s Variety Bungalow

— Circomedia

comedy stand-up comedy theatre cabaret circus

Stand Up For The Weekend with MATT RICHARDSON and GUESTS

— The Hen & Chicken

comedy stand-up comedy

The Ball Pit

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy

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 + Eva Penney 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

Gaza fundraiser gig - on the door tix in Bristol

— Shredenhams

Moonshine Malarkey in Bristol

— Star and Dove

swing rock-and-roll country rock

John Blek + Small Town Jones in Bristol

— The Louisiana

folk traditional folk

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

The Terraplanes in Bristol

— The Sugar Loaf

blues blues-rock

Howell's Grooving Castle + Silver Lining in Bristol

— Mr Wolfs

funk soul jazz blues

Bacana Funk Presents DJ Five-Stylez in Bristol

— The Gallimaufry

funk hip hop cumbia

Slipped Disco in Bristol

— The Old Market Assembly

funk soul disco disco house house

CALI SEXY X DAYTIMERS tickets

— The Old England Pub

funk dub bhangra disco house jungle

Ain't Necessarily Soul tickets

— To The Moon

R&B soul northern soul ska

Sound System Sessions tickets

— Lakota

dub reggae

Bristol Light Festival After Party Hosted By FLUFF tickets

— After Dark

disco house house

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

Mad Sam's Birthday Bash tickets

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

drum and bass jungle

Duvet Vous? With Damien Bailey + Nigel Deane tickets

— Queens Head Easton

house deep house

RINSE: CLUB ANGEL | PROZAK | ESC tickets

— Lakota

house uk garage electro

ONESEVENEIGHT x Dub Mantra tickets

— The Crown

drum and bass uk garage 140 dubstep bassline

Atomik Kontrol Vol.1 tickets

— Green Works

industrial jungle techno breakbeat hardcore techno

BENRY30: Ben and Henry Birthday Celebration tickets

— Take Five Cafe

house techno trance

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

Manami & Rishi tickets

— The Croft

140 deep house dubstep progressive house footwork

The Better Land - Indie Club Night tickets

— The Lanes

indie rock

Propaganda Bristol - Indie Club Night tickets

— The Fleece

indie rock rock indie pop emo pop punk