Music & Concerts Events in Bristol
1203 upcoming music & concerts events
Bristol's music and concerts scene is deeply rooted in its drum and bass heritage, a legacy that continues to shape the city's sonic identity from underground clubs to large arenas. Visitors can expect a diverse range of experiences across iconic venues like Thekla and The Fleece, which nurture local talent alongside touring acts. For larger productions, the O2 Academy Bristol and Bristol Beacon host major international headliners that draw massive crowds. Beyond indoor gigs, the Harbourside offers open-air summer shows where the waterfront atmosphere enhances the live experience. Meanwhile, dedicated club nights at Motion and SWX provide essential spaces for electronic music enthusiasts to explore global sounds. This eclectic mix ensures that whether seeking intimate acoustic sessions or high-energy festivals, there is always something resonating through Bristol's streets.
As of August 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 1203 upcoming music & concerts events in Bristol, Avon, including 7 free to attend. Each listing is updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.
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Nation of Language
📍 Electric Bristol
FREEVoices of Freedom charity concert for Ukraine
📍 The Lord Mayor's Chapel
Britney vs Christina
📍 Hengrove Park Leisure Centre
£9.92 - £11.55
FREEKaraoke at Bar ZaZa
📍 Bar Zaza
Erratic Batting: Fulu Miziki (Moshi Moshi)
📍 The Jam Jar
£22.60
AFI in Bristol
📍 The Prospect Building
FREEOur Music Club: Filwood
📍 Bristol Beacon
FREEOur Music Club: Easton
📍 Bristol Beacon
FREEVOICES OF FREEDOM charity concert
📍 Bishopsworth Road
FREEDJ Ricky at Bar ZaZa
📍 Bar Zaza
Golomb
📍 Bristol Beacon
From £11.20
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AFI
📍 The Prospect Building
Lorde, Djo, Audrey Hobert, Rose Gray, Esha Tewari in Bristol
📍 Clifton Downs
Lorde
📍 Clifton Downs
From £553.72
make waves: three
📍 Thekla
£12.00
The UK Monsters of Rock
K-pop dance classes in Bristol
📍 Jump Studios Bristol
£9.00
make waves three: snake in the footspa x the pavilion x nova park x the malarkey
📍 Thekla
£9.00
downcast + Stay Safe + Special Guests
📍 The Louisiana
Polygaze Presents: THUNDERFEST DAY 1 - PUNK ROCK!
📍 The Thunderbolt
Jack White
📍 Bristol The Prospect Building
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Archalia at Bar ZaZa
📍 Bar Zaza
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2nd Drops Only Vol.3
📍 The Full Moon And Attic Bar
From £5.00
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Bristol FREE Rave [Summer Series] - The Sauce & ACP + Comma Dee
📍 Clock Factory
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Music & Concerts Events in Bristol — Complete Guide
Discover the vibrant music & concerts scene in Bristol with EventsList.co.uk's comprehensive event listings. Our platform aggregates music & concerts events from across Bristol, providing you with detailed information including venue details, ticket prices, and direct booking links.
Whether you're looking for tonight's music & concerts events or planning ahead for the weekend, our real-time listings are updated daily to ensure you never miss out on the best music & concertsexperiences Bristol has to offer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many music & concerts events are on in Bristol?
There are currently 1200+ upcoming music & concerts events in Bristol. New events are added daily — check back regularly or browse by date to find the best upcoming music & concerts in the city.
Are there free music & concerts events in Bristol?
Yes — 7 of the current music & concerts listings in Bristol are free to attend. Use the free events filter to see them all.
Where can I find music & concerts events in Bristol this weekend?
Browse this weekend's music & concerts events in Bristol at /bristol/events/this-weekend, or use the date filters to see what's on today, tonight or later this week.
How do I book tickets for music & concerts events in Bristol?
Every music & concerts listing on EventsList.co.uk includes a direct booking link to the official ticket seller. Open any event to see full details, pricing and the "Book Tickets" button.
How often are music & concerts listings updated on EventsList?
We pull in new music & concerts events for Bristol three times a day from official UK ticketing platforms including Ticketmaster, Skiddle and Eventbrite, so you always see the most up-to-date listings.
Music & Concerts Events in Bristol — Your Complete Guide
Bristol's live music scene is one of the most vibrant in the UK, with hundreds of concerts, gigs and performances taking place every week. From intimate acoustic sets in neighbourhood pubs to arena-filling headline tours, Bristol has an event for every musical taste and budget.
The city's music venues range from historic theatres and converted warehouses to dedicated rock clubs and jazz cellars. Many of Bristol's most iconic venues have hosted legendary acts over the decades, cementing the city's reputation as a must-visit destination for music lovers across the country.
Whether you're into classical orchestras, indie guitar bands, electronic DJs, jazz quartets, gospel choirs, or cutting-edge experimental artists, you'll find regular events in Bristol to match your passion. Genre-spanning festivals, record fairs, vinyl markets and open mic nights round out a rich and diverse calendar that runs year-round.
Tips for enjoying music events in Bristol: book early for popular acts as tickets sell out fast, check the venue's age policy and bag restrictions before you go, and explore smaller grassroots venues alongside the big arenas — some of the best nights out in Bristol happen in rooms with fewer than 200 people.