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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,149 gigs listed · 5,912 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

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1,149 gigs

Genre Alternative2103 Rock1530 Metal897 Punk540 Indie397 Hardcore227 Ska105 Emo69 Grunge44

131Tonight 123Tomorrow 307This weekend 1,149This month £15Typical ticket

1,149 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: The Upbeat Beatles at The Flowerpot, Derby, from 21:00.

Friday 23 October 2026

18 gigs

21:00 The Upbeat Beatles The Flowerpot, Derby · Rock £17 Tickets
21:00 The Upbeat Beatles The Flowerpot, Derby · Rock Tickets
21:00 HDP Halloween Cask And Keg Scarborough, Hull · Hardcore £7.50 Tickets
21:00 CancelledINFLUX FRIDAYS Live Peter Azzoppardi + band & support Sally Cinnamon's Music Venue, Leicester · Alternative £10
21:00 Pop Up Bowie Norden Farm Centre For The Arts, Reading · Alternative Tickets
21:00 Ami Leigh The Canteen Bar And Kitchen, Stockton-on-Tees · Rock Tickets
21:15 Supersonic - The Sound of Oasis at The Brewery Inn 23/10/2026 The Brewery Inn, Wolverhampton · Rock £5 Tickets
21:30 Gigs at The Duchess The Duchess Of Kirkcaldy, Edinburgh · Rock £7.50 Tickets
22:00 Obscura presents: High Voltage ALL NIGHT LONG + Special b2bs The Classic Grand, Glasgow · Hardcore £20–£28 Tickets
22:00 The Immortal Masquerade - An Alternative Vampire Soiree Church The Temple Of Fun, Sheffield · Metal £20–£30 Tickets
23:00 A NIGHT LIKE THIS - THE CURE LONDON PARTY The Camden, London · Alternative Tickets
23:00 Panic At The Emo at Drummonds, Worcester DRUMMONDS, Birmingham · Emo £9–£10 Tickets
23:00 Donkline Deluxe Moon Club, Bristol · Hardcore £9.95–£19.95 Tickets
23:00 Ghouls Ghouls Ghouls Voodoo Belfast, Belfast · Metal £7 Tickets
23:30 ABRUPT presents NEEK & TRKN + support Room2, Glasgow · Hardcore £10–£16 Tickets
23:30 PRTY: Junkie Kid + Dikke Baap, Edinburgh Liquid Room, Edinburgh · Hardcore £15–£25 Tickets
23:30 Witching Hour Alternative Club Night Black Cat Bridgend, Cardiff · Alternative Tickets
23:30 Obsidian Nights Presents: First Contact Suburbia Southampton, Southampton · Emo £5 Tickets

Saturday 24 October 2026

42 gigs, more on the next page

00:00 NuTopia: The Ultimate Nu Metal Club Night Manchester Gorilla, Manchester · Metal £6–£15 Tickets
00:00 WireWrk Presents Mahtal Bee Noir, Manchester · Hardcore £10–£13 Tickets
00:00 The Black Charade & Fell Out Boy Official Margate Afterparty Santa Carla, London · Punk Tickets
00:00 Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Birmingham) XOYO Birmingham, Birmingham · Emo £7–£9 Tickets
00:00 Hoa Hoa Hoa Rave (Liverpool) Arts Club Liverpool - Loft, Liverpool · Emo £7–£9 Tickets
00:00 Blush - Music For The Alternative World Headquarters, Newcastle · Metal £3–£5 Tickets
00:00 Just Like Heaven - Alt 80's Night (Cardiff) The Globe, Cardiff · Emo £7–£9 Tickets
00:00 Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems | Exeter The Cavern, Plymouth · Punk £6 Tickets
10:00 Queen Tribute Empire Warrington, Warrington · Metal Tickets
12:00 Margate Rock Festival Dreamland, London · Rock Tickets
13:00 Mutations Festival 2026 - Saturday Day Ticket - Mike D + More Various Brighton Venues, Brighton · Metal Tickets
13:30 Cowgirl & Cowboy Country, Rock & Indie Bottomless Brunch The Cuban, London · Rock £90–£360 Tickets
15:00 Old School Indie LONDON - Over 30s Daytime Party, Sat 24th October, 3pm-7pm Scala, London · Indie Tickets
15:00 An Afternoon of Goth LONDON - Indie for the over 30s, 3pm-7pm Simmon's Bar - Leicester Square, London · Metal Tickets
15:00 I Am A Raver Baby: Halloween The Montford, Glasgow · Hardcore Tickets
15:00 In Colour Brudenell Social Club, Leeds · Rock Tickets
15:00 BREAK 'N' BLEED TRIBUTE FEST Nightrain, Bradford · Rock Tickets
16:00 Club de Fromage - Over 30s Daytime Party: 24th October, 3pm-7pm The Scala , London · Punk £11.50 Tickets
16:00 Old School Indie: Over 30s Daytime Party - 24th October, 3pm-7pm The Scala , London · Punk £11.50 Tickets
16:00 An Afternoon of Goth LONDON (Over 30s Only), 3pm-7pm *60% SOLD* Simmons Bar Leicester Square, London · Alternative £9.25 Tickets
16:00 An Afternoon of Indie: EDINBURGH (over 30s), 3pm-7pm La Belle Angèle, Edinburgh · Rock £9.50–£10 Tickets
16:00 Uprising Halloween All Dayer 2026 Network Sheffield 14 16 Matilda Street S14qd, Sheffield · Hardcore £15–£40 Tickets
16:00 NORTHERN DISSONANCE: AN AFTERMATH EVENT. Limelight 2, 24/10/26 The Limelight 2, Belfast · Metal £20 Tickets
17:00 Hardcore Unlocked: Hixxy, Maddy V, Hang The DJs Volks Club, Brighton · Hardcore £16.50 Tickets
17:15 DEATH FOR LIFE - CRYPTWORM, COFFIN MULCH, CEREMONIAL BLOODBATH + MORE Rough Trade Liverpool, Liverpool · Metal Tickets
17:30 Roadhouse Rio Music Bar, Hull · Rock Tickets
18:00 Airbag Underworld, London · Rock Tickets
18:00 Fat Dog O2 Academy Brixton, London · Alternative Tickets
18:00 Foy Vance - World Tour O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, London · Alternative Tickets
18:00 The Meowssacre The Bakery, Liverpool · Hardcore £5–£7 Tickets
18:00 Duran Duran - Venue Premium Tickets Leeds First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
18:00 Duran Duran Leeds First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
18:00 Chameleons Engine Rooms Southampton, Southampton · Alternative Tickets
18:30 The Reytons Alexandra Palace, London · Alternative Tickets
18:30 The Reytons British Airways ARC, London · Alternative Tickets
18:30 The Beat - Dance Crazed Too UK Tour Electric Bristol, Bristol · Ska Tickets
18:30 Milburn - Well Well Well 20th Anniversary Tour Electric Studios, Sheffield · Alternative Tickets
18:45 Gig For Gaza feat Sleaford Mods, Baxter Dury, Joe Armon-Jones & more Troxy, London · Alternative Tickets
19:00 The Devil Wears Prada Manchester New Century Hall, Manchester · Metal Tickets
19:00 Lake Street Dive, Mamas Gun Albert Hall, Manchester · Alternative Tickets
19:00 James Smith Manchester The Deaf Institute., Manchester · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Gurriers Electric Brixton, London · Rock Tickets

Gigs in the UK: the basicsAnswers from today's listings

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,149 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is The Upbeat Beatles at The Flowerpot in Derby, from 21:00. See the gig.

How much do gig tickets cost in the UK?

Of the 2,698 listed gigs with a published price, the typical ticket is £15 and the cheapest is £2. The breakdown by genre, city and month is on UK gig ticket prices.

Which UK cities have the most gigs?

London (144), Manchester (124), Glasgow (99) lead the listings. 64 UK cities have at least one upcoming gig.

Browse gigs by city64 cities with something on this month

London

London144

Midlands

Birmingham85 Norwich5 Nottingham26

North

Leeds64 Liverpool75 Manchester124 Newcastle41 Sheffield31

Scotland

Edinburgh38 Glasgow99

Wales

Bristol34 Cardiff19

South East

Brighton36

More cities

Aberdeen13 Ashford2 Belfast30 Blackpool2 Bournemouth4 Bradford4 Cambridge1 Carlisle12 Chester1 Cumbria1 Derby19 Dundee7 Dunfermline2 Ely1 Exeter4 Gateshead2 Grimsby1 Guildford1 Hertford4 Hull22 Inverness5 Kinross3 Leamington Spa3 Leicester10 Llandudno3 Luton1 Margate1 Milton Keynes8 Morecambe3 Northampton18 Nuneaton1 Oxford7 Plymouth16 Portsmouth8 Preston18 Reading4 Southampton25 Southend-On-Sea2 St Albans2 Stockport11 Stockton-on-Tees5 Sunderland1 Swansea2 Torquay2 Tunbridge Wells3 Warrington16 Whitby2 Wolverhampton10 Wrexham2 York3

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