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Thekla

Q: Who has played Thekla before?

Acts with a past show on record at Thekla include FLETCHR FLETCHR, Chloe Slater, Pure Reason Revolution, Born Again Concerts, Mould, BLACKGOLD, Indigo Blaze, PENGSHUi, beaux, Divergent Promotions, John 5, Dan Byrne.

23 upcoming gigs, next on 5 Nov

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23 Upcoming gigs

500 Capacity

38 Past shows on record

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Thu 5 Nov Cassia Thursday 5 November 2026, 19:00 Tickets
Fri 6 Nov Messa Friday 6 November 2026, 18:00 Tickets
Sat 14 Nov Radio Free Alice Saturday 14 November 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Fri 20 Nov KING NO ONE Friday 20 November 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 21 Nov GRANDMAS HOUSE Saturday 21 November 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Wed 25 Nov OPUS KINK Wednesday 25 November 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 28 Nov 1000MODS Saturday 28 November 2026, 18:00 Tickets
Thu 3 Dec Bleech 9:3 Thursday 3 December 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Fri 4 Dec THESE WICKED RIVERS Friday 4 December 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 5 Dec PAINT BY NUMBERS Saturday 5 December 2026, 14:00 Tickets
Tue 8 Dec DAYDREAMERS Tuesday 8 December 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 12 Dec SLIFT Saturday 12 December 2026, 18:30 Tickets
Tue 15 Dec Peter Capaldi Tuesday 15 December 2026, 19:00 Tickets
Fri 15 Jan The Rezillos Friday 15 January 2027, 19:00 Tickets
Fri 22 Jan Mechanical Animal Friday 22 January 2027, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 6 Feb Definitely Oasis - Oasis Tribute - Bristol Saturday 6 February 2027, 19:00 £16.50 Tickets
Mon 8 Mar Medium Build Monday 8 March 2027, 19:00 Tickets
Fri 19 Mar EROTIC SECRETS OF POMPEII Friday 19 March 2027, 18:30 Tickets
Tue 20 Apr Alfie Jukes Tuesday 20 April 2027, 18:30 Tickets
Sat 8 May Toby Lee Saturday 8 May 2027, 18:30 Tickets
Mon 10 May Valley: Do You Need To Be Entertained? the Tour Monday 10 May 2027, 19:00 Tickets
Fri 14 May ARKAYLA Friday 14 May 2027, 18:00 Tickets
Fri 15 Oct Ruts DC Prestents The Ruts Friday 15 October 2027, 20:00 £28.50 Tickets

About Thekla

Thekla is a live music venue in Bristol, United Kingdom on The Grove. The calendar is mixed, leaning metal, alternative and rock. Acts booked here more than once include A (4 shows), Born Again Concerts (2 shows) and Ra (2 shows). 23 shows are currently listed, next up Cassia on 5 November. Capacity is 500.

Thekla: what's on and what it costs

Who is playing at Thekla?

Thekla has 23 upcoming shows listed, starting with Cassia on 5 November 2026. The full calendar is listed on this page.

Where is Thekla?

Thekla is at The Grove, Bristol, United Kingdom. Open in Google Maps.

How big is Thekla?

Thekla holds about 500 people.

What is the nearest station to Thekla?

The nearest railway station to Thekla is Princes Wharf, about 187 metres away, roughly 2 minutes on foot.

Where can I eat or drink near Thekla?

Within 500 m of Thekla, OpenStreetMap lists 8 pubs or bars and 8 places to eat. The closest are Mud Dock Cafe (1 minute on foot), Suyuan (1 minute) and Riverstation (1 minute). The nearest named car park is The Grove Car Park, about 1 minute on foot. Full list.

Who has played Thekla before?

Acts with a past show on record here include FLETCHR FLETCHR, Chloe Slater, Pure Reason Revolution, Born Again Concerts, Mould, BLACKGOLD, Indigo Blaze, PENGSHUi, beaux, Divergent Promotions, John 5, Dan Byrne.

What's nearbyPubs, food and parking within 500 m of the venue's map pin, from OpenStreetMap

Nearest railway station: Princes Wharf, about 2 minutes on foot.

Pubs and bars

The Ostrich Inn2 min The Hole in the Wall2 min The Shakespeare2 min The Architect2 min The Grain House2 min Muse3 min Rick's3 min Ricks Bar3 min

Places to eat

Mud Dock Cafe1 min Suyuan1 min Riverstation1 min Princes Pantry1 min Portside BBQ2 min The Crepe & Coffee Cabin2 min Harbourside Desi Kitchen & Bar2 min Harbour House2 min

Parking

The Grove Car Park1 min Phoenix Wharf2 min Wapping Wharf Car Park3 min Redcliff Parade Car Park3 min

Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue's map pin; minutes assume 80 m a minute.

Previously hereThe last shows on record

Mon 2 Nov Chloe Slater Monday 2 November 2026
Sun 1 Nov PURE REASON REVOLUTION Sunday 1 November 2026
Sun 1 Nov Pure Reason Revolution Sunday 1 November 2026
Thu 29 Oct MOULD Thursday 29 October 2026
Wed 28 Oct BLACKGOLD Wednesday 28 October 2026
Tue 27 Oct Cancelledbeaux Tuesday 27 October 2026
Tue 13 Oct John 5 Tuesday 13 October 2026
Mon 12 Oct LSD AND THE SEARCH FOR GOD Monday 12 October 2026
Thu 8 Oct Ben Ellis Thursday 8 October 2026
Fri 2 Oct MAN/WOMAN/CHAINSAW Friday 2 October 2026
Mon 14 Sep SARCOFAGO Monday 14 September 2026
Sun 6 Sep King Prawn Sunday 6 September 2026

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Address: The Grove
City: Bristol, United Kingdom
Capacity: 500
Nearest station: Princes Wharf about 2 min on foot

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FLETCHR FLETCHR Chloe Slater Pure Reason Revolution Born Again Concerts Mould BLACKGOLD Indigo Blaze PENGSHUi

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