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What's On Today

— Thursday 5th November 2026
The best live music tonight in Bristol.

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

Events on Thursday 5th November

““Treasure is holding a much needed space in today's society. Building a healthy and safe relationship with intimacy, especially between strangers, turned out to be an unexpected form of healing. Makes me think of a future where everyone can holds hands, united - and it's only through safe places like this that that future can become one step closer to reality.” - Danny”
From: Holding the Inner Child

Today's clubnights and nightlife

Today
Miche "With Love" at The Jam Jar

For all 23 events on Thursday 5th see the listings below.

Learn Roller Derby Course with Bath Roller Derby at Wellsway Sports Centre, Keynsham
— Wellsway Sports Centre, Keynsham
lgbtq+ sport & exercise
Winter Wellbeing: Potions & Balms at Strawberry Lane Allotment
— Strawberry Lane Allotment
workshops & classes
In the Midst of Life - Bristol University Madrigal Ensemble at St Alban's Church, Redland
— St Alban's Church, Redland
classical
Print and Pub Club at The Coronation
— The Coronation
Sold out
'After Smoke Clears' at Exchange
— Exchange
alternative metal metal
Krallice + Fange at Strange Brew
— Strange Brew
alternative metal metal
Fiain - Samhain, Bonfire celebration at Springfield Allotments
— Springfield Allotments
Sold out
Kanadia at Exchange
— Exchange
alternative rock indie rock pop rock rock
M/X at The Croft
— The Croft
Sold out
Overpass at Electric Bristol
— Electric Bristol
Sold out
Venjent at The Trinity Centre
— The Trinity Centre
drum and bass
Dutch & Graft at The Fleece
— The Fleece
hip hop house uk garage grime
Turkish Club Night at Basement 45
— Basement 45
pop