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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,153 gigs listed · 5,942 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

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1,153 gigs

Genre Alternative2105 Rock1541 Metal900 Punk542 Indie402 Hardcore230 Ska106 Emo71 Grunge45

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1,153 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: The Big Four - Metallica / Slayer / Megadeth / Anthrax at MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE, Milton Keynes, from 20:00.

Saturday 24 October 2026

32 gigs

20:00 The Big Four - Metallica / Slayer / Megadeth / Anthrax MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE, Milton Keynes · Metal £15 Tickets
20:00 MacMuse in Upstairs, Inverness Upstairs Inverness, Inverness · Rock £12 Tickets
20:00 The Exploited Roadmender, Northampton · Punk £25 Tickets
20:00 Definitely Oasis - Sunderland Independent - Sunderland, Sunderland · Rock £15 Tickets
20:30 INDIE vs BRITPOP Double Headliner: all4indie vs Britpop United Hare and Hounds, Birmingham · Grunge £11.60–£13.60 Tickets
20:30 Rip It Up and Kings of Hong Kong Present: Thee Creature Club The Night Owl, Birmingham · Punk £15 Tickets
20:30 Skadillacs - Live at the Severn's Club Severn's Club, Birmingham · Ska £5 Tickets
20:30 Monsters of Rock - District (Liverpool 24/10/2026) District, Liverpool · Metal £15 Tickets
20:30 My First Time Quarry, Liverpool · Alternative £12 Tickets
20:30 The Crooks - Leeds Lending Room, Leeds · Alternative £14 Tickets
20:30 True Order- The No1 tribute to New Order return to York The Fulford Arms, Leeds · Indie £14–£15 Tickets
20:30 Mobius Loop | Right To Roam Tour | SOWERBY BRIDGE Soul Wellness Hub Sowerby Bridge, Leeds · Ska £14 Tickets
20:30 Pomelo + Dinnerbone and Ponzo Upstairs At The Packhorse, Leeds · Alternative £6 Tickets
20:30 TRIBE3 album launch w/ ASH WING @ Black Cat, Bridgend Black Cat Bridgend, Cardiff · Rock £10 Tickets
20:30 The Macc Lads at The Brickyard, Carlisle The Brickyard, Carlisle · Punk £25 Tickets
20:30 London , Acme Sewage Co , Drivelheads Duffys Bar, Leicester, Leicester · Punk £8 Tickets
20:30 U2 vs Simple minds with Achtung baby frontman The Arena Crewe, Warrington · Rock £15–£120 Tickets
20:30 TRANSMISSION - The Sound of Joy Division 20th Anniversary Tour The Met Lounge, Northampton · Rock £15–£17.50 Tickets
20:30 King No One + support The Black Prince, Northampton · Rock £15 Tickets
21:00 Vocaloid Fan Rave Shack Nq, Manchester · Alternative £10–£15 Tickets
21:00 Man The Lifeboats The Star, London · Punk £15 Tickets
21:00 Paul Durham of Black Lab Norden Farm Centre For The Arts, Reading · Rock £6 Tickets
22:00 Rusty String & The Bone Shakers ICONS, Manchester · Rock £6 Tickets
22:00 Escocia Makina Presents: NETHERWORLD (DJ KONIK) Vibes Glasgow, Glasgow · Hardcore Tickets
22:00 The Rollin' Stoned The Flowerpot, Derby · Rock £18 Tickets
22:00 No signal: Hard Halloween Newyork Newyork, Wrexham · Hardcore £5 Tickets
22:30 Halloween H.A.S - This will sell out!! Unit Nine, Milton Keynes · Hardcore £21.50–£26.50 Tickets
23:00 Dark Scene London Hallowtide Special - featuring Mouth Ulcers Rae's, London · Alternative £12–£40 Tickets
23:00 The Cost of Raving presents: Monrroe + Duskee Volks Club, Brighton · Hardcore Tickets
23:00 Beyond Tomorrow presents: MKN & (8)BALL Club Ice, Cardiff · Hardcore £7 Tickets
23:00 Blueprint: Five Stages ~ Two Clubs ~ One Party Rescue Rooms., Nottingham · Indie £5 Tickets
23:00 FERAL FAIRYTALES - Rufftek x Ithax Fisher Gate Point, Nottingham · Hardcore £6–£33 Tickets

Sunday 25 October 2026

28 gigs, more on the next page

00:00 Phetkore Vol.2: Nightmare Before Halloween Audio, Glasgow, Glasgow · Hardcore £7.50–£15 Tickets
00:00 Teletech: KIRSTY [All Night Long] - Glasgow Room2, Glasgow · Hardcore Tickets
00:45 Duffy & the Goods Bluedog, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
12:30 The Bates Motel The Cluny, Newcastle · Rock Tickets
14:00 The Modcast Presents "On The Corner" Dingwalls England, London · Ska £20 Tickets
14:30 El Hall - Renowned Songwriter - at El Rincon El Rincon, Bristol · Indie £10 Tickets
15:00 Big Duffy and The Goods Live @ Blackfriars Blackfriars Of Bell Street, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
15:00 BLAZE BAYLEY - IRON MAIDEN ANNIVERSARY TOUR - MATINEE SHOW!! Nightrain, Bradford · Metal Tickets
17:00 Tony as Robbie Williams ICONS, Manchester · Rock £10 Tickets
18:00 Foy Vance Albert Hall, Manchester · Alternative Tickets
18:00 Mt Skies New Cross Inn, London · Alternative Tickets
18:00 The Devil Wears Prada - Flowers Tour O2 Institute Birmingham, Birmingham · Metal Tickets
18:00 Citizen Stylus, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
18:00 The Strokes - Venue Premium Tickets Utilita Arena Newcastle, Newcastle · Alternative Tickets
18:00 The Strokes - Reality Awaits Utilita Arena Newcastle, Newcastle · Alternative Tickets
18:00 Otis Jordan // Ike Goldman | Small Hours @ Snapes Printworks Snapes Printworks, Preston · Alternative £10 Tickets
18:00 Heavy Jams Halloween Horror Suburbia Southampton, Southampton · Metal Tickets
18:30 Stephen Wilson Jr. - Gary the Torch Tour O2 Victoria Warehouse Manchester, Manchester · Rock Tickets
18:30 GURRIERS Brighton Concorde 2, Brighton · Rock Tickets
19:00 Soft Loft The Abbey, Manchester · Alternative £14 Tickets
19:00 Rock Orchestra - Venue Premium Tickets OVO Arena Wembley, London · Rock Tickets
19:00 Hawxx Star Inn, London · Metal £10 Tickets
19:00 Adult Leisure Attic Bar - Glasgow Garage, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 The Jimi Hendrix Experience 60th Anniversary Celebration Concert SLAY, Glasgow · Rock £20 Tickets
19:00 I Promised The World The Classic Grand, Glasgow · Metal Tickets
19:00 Lake Street Dive Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Sonic Noise @ Audio Lounge The Audio Lounge, Glasgow · Grunge £8 Tickets
19:00 ARLO PARKS - DESIRE TOUR The Prospect Building, Bristol · Alternative Tickets

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

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,153 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is The Big Four - Metallica / Slayer / Megadeth / Anthrax at MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE in Milton Keynes, from 20:00. 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

Edinburgh42 Glasgow99

Wales

Bristol34 Cardiff19

South East

Brighton36

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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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