What's on in Bristol this week
We've gathered 85 events happening in Bristol between 28 Apr – 3 May across 41 venues — led by music (61), days out (5) and dance (4), including 3 free-entry events. Click any event to see times, prices and book direct.
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Melanie C: Live Performance (matinee)
Rough Trade, Bristol
Melanie C: Live Performance
Rough Trade, Bristol
Gordano School Dance Showcase 2026
The Gordano School, Bristol
All 85 events
Tuesday 1 May
17 events
Auntie Flo (full Band) + Moncaya
Strange Brew, Bristol
Stigmata Presents MESH
Trinity Community Arts, Bristol
Hamish Hawk & the New Outfit
Bristol Beacon, Bristol
Document Presents: DNB Free Rave
Document, Bristol
The Avril Lavigne Experience Comes to Bristol!
Lakota, Bristol
Otala
The Lanes, Bristol
Senior School Parent Quiz and Social Evening
Redmaids' High Senior School & Sixth Form, Bristol
Danny Mellin
The Louisiana, Bristol
Steve White
Thekla, Bristol
Boxed Bank Holiday Special
The Attic, Bristol
Juliet Lloyd
Hen & Chicken, Bristol
A Love Letter to Broadmead
Galleries Shopping Centre, Bristol
Reggaeton Party
Thekla, Bristol
Bristol University Singers: Underneath the Stars
All Saint's Church, Bristol
Billy Driscoll Live @ Zed Alley Bristol
Zed Alley, Bristol
Black Parade - 00s Emo Anthems
The Fleece, Bristol
Waterfront Bristol Outdoor Exploration Game
The Lookout Lectern, Bristol
Wednesday 2 May
22 events
Cottage
Lakota, Bristol
Bingo Jamz Bristol 2026
Watershed, Bristol
Traditional Cream Tea
Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol
The Prog Lab 8th Bday - John Digweed
The Lo-Co Klub, Bristol
Mungo's Hi Fi Soundsystem x Time To Move Summer Day Party
The Prospect Building, Bristol
1532 Bristol
1532 Performing Arts Centre, Bristol
Jam On The Horizon: Quantic, Zero 7 ++
The Jam Jar, Bristol
May Bank Holiday Masquerade Edition
BAWA Health and Leisure Club, Bristol
Buff Bingo Drag Brunch
BrewDog Bristol Harbourside, Bristol
Standard Running Days
Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol
Belle Chen
Bristol Beacon, Bristol
Pink Turns Blue
Exchange, Bristol
Melonskin Big Juicy All Day Party
The Attic, Bristol
The New Cut
Stokes Croft, Bristol
Disrupt10n
Lakota, Bristol
The New Cut
The Crofters Rights, Bristol
EMMMA
The Louisiana, Bristol
Dogma
Thekla, Bristol
Lizzie Reid
Rough Trade, Bristol
Fashion Thrift Society
Document, Bristol
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True Junglist FREE RAVE [Spring Edition Pt.2] - Serial Killaz
Clock Factory, Bristol
Bristol Northern Soul Club
The Old Market Assembly, Bristol
Thursday 3 May
14 events
Pete McKee Pop-Up Art Exhibition & Everly Pregnant Brothers Live Tour
Bristol Stylish Bars - Corn Street, Bristol
Tommy WÁ, Kayla Grace
The Louisiana, Bristol
SPEKTRA x J2 Open Air: Funk Tribu, Kobosil, Daria Kolosova
The Prospect Building, Bristol
A Noise Annoys
The Wardrobe Theatre, Bristol
Lloyd Banks
Lost Horizon, Bristol
My New Band Believe
Rough Trade, Bristol
Al Murray: All You Need Is Guv
Bristol Beacon, Bristol
Steam Locomotive Footplate Rides
Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol
Milkweed
Strange Brew, Bristol
Lakota After Hours: Rave On Avon
Lakota, Bristol
The Everly Pregnant Brothers
Exchange, Bristol
The Showhawk Duo
Thekla, Bristol
Bank Holiday Yard Party w/ Ray Keith, Laid Blak & More!
The Attic, Bristol
The Reggae Brunch
Watershed, Bristol
Monday 30 April
16 events
Sister Act
Saltford Hall, Bristol
Love With Jonny Echols
The Fleece, Bristol
Kruder & Dorfmeister
The Prospect Building, Bristol
Au Pairs
Trinity Community Arts, Bristol
Nils Kavanagh Trio
Hen & Chicken, Bristol
Katya Gorrie Quartet
E L Rincon, Bristol
Getting Away With Murder: Why Some Murders Stay Unsolved
Hen & Chicken, Bristol
Love featuring Johnny Echols
The Fleece, Bristol
Yes
Bristol Beacon, Bristol
Jesus Christ Superstar
Olympus Theatre, Bristol
Barrington Levy
Exchange, Bristol
Paint a Pic: Starry Night Over Bristol!
The Clifton, Bristol
Violate Soundz Presents: Nicky Blackmarket B2B Millz
Lakota, Bristol
Pearl Charles
The Louisiana, Bristol
Matt Pryor (of The Get Up Kids)
Rough Trade, Bristol
Hollie Cook
Thekla, Bristol
Saturday 28 April
8 eventsMelanie C: Live Performance (matinee)
Rough Trade, Bristol
Melanie C: Live Performance
Rough Trade, Bristol
Gordano School Dance Showcase 2026
The Gordano School, Bristol
My First Time
Stokes Croft, Bristol
Solence, Dream State, Written By Wolves
The Fleece, Bristol
Andy McKee
Trinity Community Arts, Bristol
Nineteen
Acta Community Theatre, Bristol
Ellur
Strange Brew, Bristol
Sunday 29 April
8 events
Booshle G.
The Louisiana, Bristol
Demob Happy
Thekla, Bristol
Penelope Trappes
Strange Brew, Bristol
Book Of Churches + Eva Penney
The Cube Microplex, Bristol
The History Of Greek Mythology
Hen & Chicken, Bristol
The Twilight Sad
SWX, Bristol
Erratic Batting: Sababa 5 (batov Records)
The Jam Jar, Bristol
Mariam Batsashvili: live at EartH Theatre
Lost Horizon, Bristol
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