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What's On Today

— Thursday 2nd April 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

Today's clubnights and nightlife

For all 50 events on Thursday 2nd see the listings below.

Blood and Butchery in Bedminster - Theatre Walk at Bedminster Walking Tour - Meet/Start: The Dark Horse BS3 4JA
— Bedminster Walking Tour - Meet/Start: The Dark Horse BS3 4JA
talks theatre
Freelancer Meet-Up at Cafe Kino
— Cafe Kino
lgbtq+ workshops & classes life drawing poetry yoga
The Zinnia Collective - 2nd Birthday Party at KIT FORM
— KIT FORM
140 dubstep bassline workshops & classes
Two Trees Catering Presents: Nonna Sessions at Batches Bakery
— Batches Bakery
Event Cancelled
food & drink
Strange Brew Mural Launch & Exhibition: Tim Ryan at Strange Brew
— Strange Brew
experimental exhibition exhibition-opening
What Should Socialists Say About Immigration? at Afghan Tasty Corner
— Afghan Tasty Corner
workshops & classes talks
Bog Standard Photography at PRSC
— PRSC
soul experimental electronic minimal techno exhibition
Qi Gong Mindful Movement at St Anne’s Church
— St Anne’s Church
workshops & classes sport & exercise
Above The Noise 2026 at Bristol Beacon
— Bristol Beacon
talks
Loops & Fruits QUEER Fibre Arts Club at Bedminster Library
— Bedminster Library
lgbtq+
Drama Workshop at Chatterton Street - The Actor's Workshop
— Chatterton Street - The Actor's Workshop
world workshops & classes comedy theatre film
Speed Friending Bristol – Meet New People, Skip the Awkwardness at King steet brew house
— King steet brew house
workshops & classes comedy talks spoken word cabaret
The Children of Mike at The Cube
— The Cube
theatre
Mickey Zoggs Famous Karaoke at Mickey Zoggs
— Mickey Zoggs
exhibition
Contemporary Class at The Greenhouse
— The Greenhouse
workshops & classes
FALSE REALITY at Exchange
— Exchange
hardcore-punk thrash metal
Basic Pleasure Model vs The 45’s at The Croft
— The Croft
post-punk rock-and-roll art pop new wave festival
Searows at The Trinity Centre
— The Trinity Centre
pop indie folk
Jon Fazal & Anna Anise at To The Moon
— To The Moon
folk traditional folk indie folk
KUMARI KANDAM at El Rincon
— El Rincon
world contemporary jazz ambient
Marla Kether, ssadcharlie, t l k & Tlya X An at Bristol Beacon
— Bristol Beacon
R&B soul hip hop alternative pop electronic
Manu Delago & Max ZT at St George's Bristol
— St George's Bristol
experimental
Cod Piece Comedy Night at The Punch Bowl 23 Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0HB
— The Punch Bowl 23 Old Market, Bristol, BS2 0HB
lgbtq+ open mic comedy stand-up comedy
Nye Banfield Quartet at The Be-Bop Club
— The Be-Bop Club
jazz
ORA COGAN + KELAN + MONIKA BADLY at Rough Trade Bristol
— Rough Trade Bristol
folk singer-songwriter psych post-punk shoegaze
LITTLE FUNCTION + Myles Edwards + Double Date at The Thunderbolt
— The Thunderbolt
pop rock indie rock
Ivan Moult at Bristol Folk House
— Bristol Folk House
folk blues indie folk
PURE CHOC ICE at The Gallimaufry
— The Gallimaufry
funk hip hop post-punk shoegaze
Phoenix Sessions at The Phoenix
— The Phoenix
hip hop disco jungle drum and bass breakbeat
Document presents: CamelPhat at DOCUMENT
— DOCUMENT
house progressive house
RESTRICTED AUDIO PRESENTS: NAPES + SUPPORT at The Full Moon & Attic Bar
— The Full Moon & Attic Bar
jungle drum and bass 140 dubstep grime
Beats & Breaks at Cosies
— Cosies
jungle drum and bass techno breakbeat happy hardcore
Kick Em Where It Hertz 3 at Lakota
— Lakota
techno bassline hardstyle
Proper Orbit at Basement 45
— Basement 45
jungle drum and bass 140
SELECTIVE at The Crown
— The Crown
drum and bass techno trance minimal techno happy hardcore
Bank Holiday Jump-Up Rave w/ J Bookey & Rendah at Clock Factory
— Clock Factory
jungle drum and bass jump up
23 Degrees: Oldboy & Sulphur at Strange Brew
— Strange Brew
house uk garage tech house