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 28th November

— The Trinity Centre

Nervio Cosmico & Memotone LP Launch in Bristol Tickets

Fri 28th November

— Strange Brew

Herbert & Momoko + Roméo Poirier in Bristol Tickets

Fri 28th November

— The Trinity Centre

Teachings in Dub 18 Tickets

Fri 28th November

— Thekla

Reggaeton Party Tickets

Fri 28th November

— Lost Horizon

GRAY presents: ??? Tickets

Fri 28th November

— Lakota

Drum & Bass Rave Tickets

Saturday

Sat 29th November

— Electric Bristol

Co-headline tour in Bristol Tickets

Sat 29th November

— Bristol Beacon

Ruth Royall Presents Queen in Bristol Tickets

Sat 29th November

— Bristol Beacon

Laura-Mary Carter in Bristol Tickets

Sat 29th November

— The Trinity Centre

Teachings in Dub 18 Tickets

Sat 29th November

— Lost Horizon

GLADDY WAX MEETS DOWNBEAT MELODY Tickets

Sat 29th November

— DOCUMENT

History of Rave - Bristol: Basement Jaxx, Eats Everything Tickets

Sat 29th November

— The Underground

Club zer0: Sim0ne, Ross from Friends Presents Bubble Love & Gia Tickets

Sat 29th November

— Motion

In:Motion presents: MOMENTUM | Nevermind: p-rallel + more Tickets

Sunday

Sun 30th November

— The Trinity Centre

Ozric Tentacles in Bristol Tickets

Sun 30th November

— Electric Bristol

Lambrini Girls + Shelf s in Bristol Tickets

Sun 30th November

— Bristol Beacon

SOHN 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

Ollie Horn : "Comedy for Toxic People"

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy

SOLARIS / RAQUEL FIGUEIRA with music by MATARKIE

— D–UNIT

experimental classical exhibition exhibition-opening

Laura Blomvall: *Enter Moon*, with Suzannah V. Evans

— East Bristol Books

poetry spoken word

The Voice of Hind Rajab

— Watershed

film festival

Bring Down the Haus - poetry from Taylor Strickland and JLM Morton

— Bookhaus

workshops & classes poetry talks

The Astrological Venus: The Art of Loving

— L'Étoile Studio

Sound & Stillness: A Therapeutic Sound Journey into Deep Relaxation

— St Anne's Church Easton

workshops & classes yoga

Sam Code work in progress

— The White Bear

comedy stand-up comedy theatre

Stand up comedy show

— Grounded

comedy stand-up comedy

Henry Normal - The Slide Show

— Bristol Folk House

comedy stand-up comedy poetry

Puppet Place Scratch Cabaret Friday Fundraiser

— Puppet Place

cabaret

ANIMINSPO

— Small Bar

MADMADMAD in Bristol

— The Old England Pub

experimental noise electronic

Tom McGuire & The Brassholes in Bristol

— Electric Bristol

IDestroy in Bristol

— The Croft

alternative rock

PHILIP CLOUTS WORLD-JAZZ QUARTET in Bristol

— Cotham Parish Church, Cotham Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DR

jazz world afrobeat latin jazz

RUSHED in Bristol

— The Thunderbolt

rock progressive rock classic rock hard rock tribute acts

Good Habits - Greenbank Folk Club in Bristol

— The Greenbank, Easton

folk experimental traditional folk folk-pop

QUEER CXNTRY in Bristol

— Exchange

lgbtq+ country

The Dynamics in Bristol

— The Jam Jar

funk soul dub reggae disco

Lee Paterso B2B El Dee B2B Diego Soundsystem in Bristol

— The Gallimaufry

soul hip hop disco house uk funky

Rookie Numbers + For The Monks in Bristol

— Mr Wolfs

ska

Franz Von in Bristol

— The Canteen

jazz rap dancehall spoken word

Mellowmatic in Bristol

— The Old Market Assembly

funk jazz jazz funk neo soul uk funky

Kai Carter's Old Time Trio in Bristol

— The Robin Hood

jazz blues traditional folk bluegrass

Blue Ray in Bristol

— Exchange

THE TABLE - ELIJAH A.M. + MERCE JADE in Bristol

— St Dunstan's House

hip hop rap food & drink

Stone Cold Hustle presents THE FUNKTION in Bristol

— Kuumba Centre

funk jazz funk neo soul acid jazz disco

Lady Nade and friends in Bristol

— MV Balmoral

blues traditional folk country folk rock country rock

Nonsense DEBUT GIG + supports in Bristol

— Cafe Kino

punk ska progressive rock garage rock ska punk

The Acoustic Mixtape in Bristol

— Warmley Community Centre

alternative rock rock alternative pop rap metal uk garage

Tight Lipped Combo in Bristol

— The Bristol Fringe

R&B swing bebop

AnExperience presents ~ A proper jungle night tickets

— The Boxing Gym

world soul turntablism jungle breakbeat

Soft Raw presents Freddy K & Danielle tickets

— Strange Brew

techno

Kelly Lee Owens tickets

— The Love Inn

alternative pop synthpop experimental pop hyperpop techno

Another Fucking Party - Vol 4 tickets

— Loco Klub

jungle techno trance acid house happy hardcore

Timedance 10 Years tickets

— The Island

experimental electronic 140 electro dubstep

StepTwice tickets

— The Croft

soul reggae neo soul jungle drum and bass

Reset Presents Arcane, Humb, Iller Instinct, Jon1st, PsychoBobby tickets

— Cosies

experimental jungle drum and bass 140 breakbeat

Anjunadeep tickets

— Clock Factory

ambient house electronic tech house

Run'n'Bass Club Takeover x The Crown Venue tickets

— The Crown

jungle drum and bass uk garage speed garage

STREETS OF SOUL FUNK AND SOUL PARTY tickets

— NO 1 HARBOURSIDE

northern soul jazz funk deep funk neo soul disco house

Swimming Paul - Bristol tickets

— Electric Bristol

house deep house

THE MOTHER'S RUIN 18TH BIRTHDAY tickets

— The Mothers Ruin

Trancelation tickets

— Death Disco

techno trance progressive house

More Soup with Bacana Funk tickets

— Wiper and True Old Market Taproom

funk jazz soul latin jazz disco

J:Kenzo, Addison Groove, Nomine, Ila Brugal & Support tickets

— The Boxing Gym

jungle drum and bass techno 140 dubstep

Trafic's Jam w/ T>I, Westman, Lezley, Elkay & More tickets

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

hip hop grime drum and bass uk garage bassline

BASEMENT SESSIONS tickets

— Basement 45

house jungle drum and bass techno trance

GILA KOLEKTIF presents 'BEBAS' tickets

— Lakota

world experimental psych house trance

Off Record // 28th November tickets

— Sixty Six

house uk garage

Where Dub Meets Disco tickets

— The Jam Jar

dub lovers rock disco disco house

Saturday

Censoring Palestine

— Arnolfini

film talks festival

Penny Serenade

— Bristol Megascreen

film

Coaches to London for International Day of Solidarity with Palestine

— Anchor Road

Voices on Paper: Linocut Printmaking Workshop with Alice Thomas

— The Island

workshops & classes festival

CRIPS in The CRYPTS

— Arnos Vale Cemetery

world experimental punk workshops & classes protests & marches

A Celebration of Life 2025

— St James' Priory

Bristol Film: Behind The Scenes

— Centrespace Gallery

exhibition film

The Langton Winter Festival & Market | BS4

— The Langton Bristol

singer-songwriter workshops & classes family festival

Coaches to London for International Day of Solidarity with Palestine march

— Terrace Walk (Bog Island) Bath, BA1 1LN

protests & marches

Christmas Wreath Making

— The Golden Hill Community Garden

workshops & classes

Winter Ceramics Market

— Mudworks Pottery

family

We Are Interstellar

— Boiling Wells

MuziKation

— Bristol Folk House

contemporary jazz latin jazz bebop big band hard bop

Performance: Elegy by Dennis Dizon

— Spike Island

exhibition

All That's Left of You

— Watershed

film festival

Big Mad Andy's Peep Show Quiz

— Strange Brew

pop punk emo jungle comedy quiz

Sacred Song & Prayer Fundraiser for Palestine

— St Anne’s Church Hall, St Leonard’s Road

folk world singer-songwriter ambient food & drink

Weston Super Bare - Christmas Cracker

— Front Room Weston Super Mare

blues cabaret

Goodbye Liquid Library :) in Bristol

— The Cube

experimental noise rap experimental pop drone

Andy Irvine in Bristol

— Bristol Folk House

folk

RAVETANK / STEPHEN LANE / MOTES / THINKING WITH SAND in Bristol

— Cafe Kino

shoegaze post rock noise rock anti-folk lo-fi

Cellar Door - Stratford Rise in Bristol

— The Louisiana

alternative rock indie rock post-punk art rock exhibition-opening

INDUSTRY in Bristol

— The Dame

punk post-punk goth

Moncrieff + special guests in Bristol

— Strange Brew

Event Cancelled

pop lgbtq+

Non Canon in Bristol

— Exchange

Bloomtide in Bristol

— The Croft

punk metal alternative metal

Sadie Jean in Bristol

— Exchange

Shrimp Eyes in Bristol

— The Old England Pub

pop indie rock indie pop pop rock disco

Joe Mansfield & the Temperance Two / The Jesus Bolt in Bristol

— The Red Lion BS5

folk punk blues bluegrass poetry

SMALL // SIX SIDED MEN in Bristol

— The Thunderbolt

pop punk

More Soup DJs ft. Beavs in Bristol

— The Gallimaufry

world soul disco uk funky

Lo Vu + Late Night Boogability DJs in Bristol

— The Canteen

Paul Mahon group at Karolina's Jazz Club in Bristol

— The Crafty Egg (Fishponds)

jazz contemporary jazz

Paul Mahon Group in Bristol

— The Crafty Egg (Fishponds)

jazz contemporary jazz latin jazz bossa nova

The Door is Ajar - Monthly Jam Night in Bristol

— The Jam Jar

funk soul psych hip hop reggae

Danger Goat + Psycho Acoustic Goat in Bristol

— Mr Wolfs

folk latin jazz

Protect Ya Rave vol. 3 in Bristol

— Green Works

Donk Stop Believing SpongeBob Squarewave / DJ Can't say no tickets

— Exchange

lgbtq+ donk

Seasoning: Oblig, AliA, Axle b2b Dyslecta, Ostad b2b Sask tickets

— The Island

techno 140 electro dubstep breakbeat

Headset w/ ???? tickets

— The Croft

jungle 140 lgbtq+ uk funky trap music

Amen4Tekno: Down the Pub tickets

— The Bell, Bristol

jungle drum and bass techno hardcore techno donk

DTYM - WAD fundraiser w/ BIMINI + LYNKS tickets

— Wake the Tiger

pop R&B lgbtq+ art pop drag

Brakery w/ Last Nubian , Sticky Dub, Kisa & Donsurf tickets

— Strange Brew

jazz world disco house uk garage

BRISTOL NORTHERN SOUL CLUB ALLDAYER tickets

— Wiper and true taproom

funk soul northern soul latin jazz jazz funk

An Afternoon of Rock & Metal tickets

— Loco Klub

alternative rock alternative metal emo grunge classic rock

Simcoe Sounds Takeover at the Queens Head tickets

— Queens Head Easton

ambient jungle drum and bass

Lee Scott & Black Josh + Dat Kid & Mylo Stone + Support tickets

— The Boxing Gym

hip hop rap alternative hip hop underground hip hop 140

Boogability tickets

— The Canteen

disco house house techno tech house

Phone Traxxx tickets

— The Love Inn

Glitterbox Bristol: Purple Disco Machine, The Shapeshifters, Aline Rocha tickets

— Electric Bristol

disco disco house house tech house

Blue Marbles tickets

— The Cider Box Tap Room

disco disco house house electro deep house

Misc tickets

— To The Moon

pop disco house techno lgbtq+

GLM Residency tickets

— The arc

dubstep bassline

SHOSH + Friends | SHOSH, Syxx, Marswalks + MORE | Attic Bar tickets

— The Full Moon & Attic Bar

uk garage 140 dubstep speed garage

Saint Ludo, BVNQUET, Oh My Rosh, Frontline + Support tickets

— The Boxing Gym

uk garage 140 speed garage bassline uk funky

FIST : 2ND BIRTHDAY tickets

— Dare to Club

lgbtq+ house techno lgbtq+ lgbtq+

Planet.9 002: Snowy , Squarewave, Nio-B, Raggo, es.kay, Megwan tickets

— The Crown

jungle drum and bass 140 dubstep grime

Super Sonic Booty Bangers tickets

— Clock Factory

jungle breakbeat breakbeat footwork

FAT LIP's 5th Annual B*D A** B*TCHES PARTY tickets

— The Lanes

punk rock metal pop punk emo

Dazed Disco: 29th November tickets

— SixtySix

disco disco house house deep house

ZedTek 02 tickets

— Basement 45

electronic techno electro trance acid house

Baile do Futuro X Baile Trama w/ ERAM, alysalys and more tickets

— Loco Klub

funk grime jungle electro footwork

Propaganda Bristol - Indie Club Night tickets

— The Fleece

indie rock rock indie pop pop punk emo

TERRAIN: Bangers Without Borders w/ Khiah Lou tickets

— The Jam Jar

afrobeat bhangra house dancehall amapiano

Sunday

Brizzle Boyz - Drag King Cabaret - Or's 10th Birthday Show

— Strange Brew

lgbtq+ drag drag comedy cabaret

Workshop: Shoot, Develop & Project Super8 Film

— KIT FORM

experimental workshops & classes film

Gothmas Market: Bristol

— Exchange

Dabke Workshop

— Arnolfini

workshops & classes festival

Life Drawing at The Arts Mansion

— Ashton Court

workshops & classes life drawing

Family Shorts & Dabke performance

— Arnolfini

film festival

Bristol Hoop School

— The Island

Sapphic Sundays: Free Cake

— Cafe Commune, One Castlepark Tower Hill, Temple Hill, Bristol BS2 0JA

lgbtq+

Wasteman Weeklies #533

— The Lanes

A State of Passion

— Watershed

film talks festival

Wreath Making Workshop | at The Whitmore Tap

— The Whitmore Tap

workshops & classes

Collage Crew: Bodies

— Ashton Court

workshops & classes

For the Love of Friendship - BYOF Friendship Ceremony Workshop

— The Old Library Eastville

lgbtq+ workshops & classes

Writing for Resistance: RAPTURE

— St Paul's Learning Centre

lgbtq+ workshops & classes poetry

Catalyst Club

— Rockaway Park

talks theatre food & drink protests & marches

Film Night : Delete History

— SouthBank

world comedy film food & drink

Our Shared Futures – Climate & Migration Community Film Festival

— Our Shared Futures – Climate & Migration Community Film Festival

film

Voices from Gaza

— Watershed

film festival

Bristol Revunions Present: A Christmas Cackle

— The Gaffe Comedy Club

comedy stand-up comedy

MOLOCH + DEAD IN THE WOODS + GNASCH + FIELD BOSS in Bristol

— The Gryphon

psych punk hardcore-punk doom metal sludge metal

"Jazz At The Duke - Volume 2" ALBUM RECORDING SESSION in Bristol

— The Old Duke

jazz traditional folk swing new orleans jazz

Skinner Brothers in Bristol

— Exchange

Moonshine Malarkey in Bristol

— The Bristol Fringe

folk swing country rock-and-roll country rock

EMBRACE ME EP Launch Tour in Bristol

— Saint Stephen's Church

jazz soul singer-songwriter contemporary jazz

Girlhood in Bristol

— Exchange

indie rock indie pop alternative pop

1000 legs + horsefair + newbuild in Bristol

— The Croft

punk post-punk art rock new wave freak folk

Hands of the Heron / Roland George Harrad in Bristol

— The Greenbank

folk singer-songwriter a cappella experimental pop freak folk