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Gigs this month in the UK

October 2026 · 1,152 gigs listed · 5,915 upcoming in all

United Kingdom

All cities

1,152 gigs

Genre Alternative2104 Rock1530 Metal898 Punk541 Indie397 Hardcore227 Ska105 Emo69 Grunge44

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1,152 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). First up: Dark Side of the Wall at Norden Farm Centre For The Arts, Reading, from 21:00.

Saturday 17 October 2026

13 gigs

21:00 Dark Side of the Wall Norden Farm Centre For The Arts, Reading · Rock £16 Tickets
21:30 THE JAM PRoJECT Prestbury Sports Bar, Bristol · Punk Tickets
22:00 Dead Finks (DE) // Gold Cup Big Hands, Manchester · Punk £5 Tickets
22:00 Belle & Sebastian special at How Does It Feel To Be Loved? Signature Brew Haggerston, London · Indie £6 Tickets
22:00 Funky Reggae Party #1 // Comity meets Beetroots The System, Sheffield · Ska £5 Tickets
22:00 Blondied The Flowerpot, Derby · Punk £16 Tickets
22:00 Greenish Day Live at The Beat, Bodmin! The BEAT Bodmin, Plymouth · Punk Tickets
22:45 Cabin Beat - FREE - No ticket needed The Cutlers Arms, Sheffield · Indie Tickets
23:00 FRENZY X SLOPEN October Party The Mash House, Edinburgh · Hardcore Tickets
23:00 Underground Techno Society (festival fundraiser) The WaterBear Venue, Brighton · Alternative £7.50 Tickets
23:00 Blueprint: Five Stages ~ Two Clubs ~ One Party Rescue Rooms., Nottingham · Indie £5 Tickets
23:00 Sanctum Noctis 1st Birthday Edition Voodoo Belfast, Belfast · Alternative £7 Tickets
23:00 Panic At The Emo at District 21, Sedgley Dudley District 21, Wolverhampton · Emo £9–£10 Tickets

Sunday 18 October 2026

47 gigs, more on the next page

00:00 Black Parade - 00's Emo Anthems | York The Drawing Board And Bluebox, Leeds · Metal £6 Tickets
00:00 Just Like Heaven - Alt 80's Night (Sheffield) Corporation, Sheffield · Alternative £7–£9 Tickets
00:00 CancelledTwilight Rave (Plymouth) Level 33 Open Air Rooftop Venue And Club, Plymouth · Emo
00:45 Duffy & the Goods Bluedog, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
13:00 Circu5 at Summer's End Festival Chepstow Drill Hall, Bristol · Rock £10 Tickets
14:00 The Derellas, Coyote Men + Phobics - Live @ Billy's Billy Bootleggers, Newcastle · Punk Tickets
14:00 Galloping Dick + The Operation Five - Live @ Billy's Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham · Punk Tickets
14:00 Galloping Dick + The Cryptkicker Five - Live @ Billy's Billy Bootleggers, Nottingham · Punk Tickets
14:00 Rush Tribute - Rushed Empire Warrington, Warrington · Metal £10 Tickets
15:00 Big Condo Records Presents Aftermath 9 The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool · Punk £10 Tickets
15:15 Anthony Toner Plays James Taylor The Belfast Barge, Belfast · Rock £13 Tickets
16:00 Big Duffy and The Goods Live @ Blackfriars Blackfriars Of Bell Street, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
16:00 ARCHIVE - One Year Anniversary Party (FREE EVENT). Archive Liverpool, Liverpool · Rock Tickets
16:00 Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute) at The Rigger, Stoke The Rigger Venue, Newcastle · Metal £15 Tickets
18:00 Unfunfair New Cross Inn, London · Alternative Tickets
18:30 Bobbie Dazzle Manchester The Deaf Institute., Manchester · Rock Tickets
18:30 Share a Suite - Duran Duran The O2 Belfast, Belfast · Alternative Tickets
18:31 Heineken Lounge - Duran Duran The O2 Belfast, Belfast · Alternative Off sale
19:00 Guilt Trip Manchester New Century Hall, Manchester · Metal Tickets
19:00 Belphegor / Krisiun / Asagraum / A Call For Revenge Underworld, London · Metal £36.50 Tickets
19:00 Cabaret Voltaire's Final UK Tour Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 432 Presents: Margaret Glaspy Saint Luke's, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 LSD & the Search for God Oran Mor, Glasgow · Rock Tickets
19:00 Jamie McIntyre Oran Mor, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Jamie McIntyre Oran Mor, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Really Good Time McChuills, Glasgow · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Eleine O2 Institute2 Birmingham, Birmingham · Metal Tickets
19:00 MAKESHIFT ART BAR Exchange Bristol, Bristol · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Laurence Jones: On My Own Tour The Factory Live, Brighton · Rock £18 Tickets
19:00 Cancelledbeaux Arts Club Liverpool - Loft, Liverpool · Alternative
19:00 Angine de Poitrine O2 Academy Leeds, Leeds · Rock Tickets
19:00 Yndling Sidney and Matilda, Sheffield · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Transvision Vamp Tramshed, Cardiff · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Sunday Mourners Rough Trade Nottingham, Nottingham · Rock Tickets
19:00 Punk Rock Factory The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen · Punk Tickets
19:00 Tigercub Ulster Sports Club, Belfast · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Crash Test Dummies The Brook, Southampton · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Codefendants O2 Academy2 Oxford, Oxford · Alternative Tickets
19:00 Flint Moore Star Inn, Guildford · Rock Tickets
19:00 Foy Vance World Tour - Celebrating "The Wake" And The Songs of "If" Stirling Albert Halls, Dunfermline · Alternative Tickets
19:30 CancelledFrom The Jam - Sunday 18th October 2026 Casino Rooms, London · Punk £30–£40
19:30 Saint Clair Oporto, Leeds · Alternative Tickets
19:30 Duran Duran The O2 Belfast, Belfast · Alternative Tickets
19:30 The Shamrocks Southend Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-On-Sea · Alternative Tickets
20:00 Flint Moore Star Inn, London · Rock £12 Tickets
20:00 Suffer W/ Support - Glasgow Audio, Glasgow, Glasgow · Metal £10 Tickets
20:00 CancelledMancUnion - Hazy Sundays - The Rise - at The Banshee Labyrinth The Banshee Labyrinth, Edinburgh · Rock £10

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

What gigs are on this month in the UK?

1,152 gigs are listed this month in the UK (October 2026). The earliest is Dark Side of the Wall at Norden Farm Centre For The Arts in Reading, from 21:00. See the gig.

How much do gig tickets cost in the UK?

Of the 2,728 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 (125), 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 Manchester125 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 Portsmouth9 Preston18 Reading4 Southampton26 Southend-On-Sea2 St Albans2 Stockport11 Stockton-on-Tees5 Sunderland1 Swansea2 Torquay2 Tunbridge Wells3 Warrington16 Whitby2 Wolverhampton10 Wrexham2 York3

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