80s Events in Bristol

The 80s were synths, new wave, hair metal, and the dawn of electronic dance music. Nights themed around the decade pull from a massive catalogue — Duran Duran to Depeche Mode, Whitney to Wham!, Metallica to Madonna. The dress code is often enthusiastically embraced.

French Chanson Evening with Zoé Fottorino

The Bristol Music Club

Thursday · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music70s80s90s+3Free

ABBA Tribute Night - 'Take a Chance On Us'

Greek Community Hall

Saturday · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music70s80sdisco+3Free

Martin Kemp Live DJ set - Back to the 80's

O2 Academy Bristol

Saturday · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music80sparty classicspop£25

Pop Confessional ✞ Bristol's Best Pop Party ⚓️

Thekla

Saturday · 9:30 PM

Club Night2000s70s80s+9£9–£170

Northern Soul Sundays

The Crown Tavern

Sunday · 8:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event70s80s90s+5Free

Thursday | Tobacco Factory (Under 35's) | Bristol

Tobacco Factory

Thu 14 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event80sparty classicspop£10–£25

Wally Badarou + ddwy + Andy Payback

Strange Brew

Fri 15 May · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Music80selectronicfunk+5£17

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Bristol)

The Lanes

Fri 15 May · 10:30 PM

Club Night80sindieparty classics+2£7

Bristol Over 30s Daytime Clubbing: 80s & 90s Classics

Rush Bristol

Sat 16 May · 3:00 PM

Day Party80s90sparty classics+1Free

Pop Confessional ✞ Bristol's Best Pop Party ⚓️

Thekla

Sat 16 May · 9:30 PM

Club Night2000s80s90s+8£9–£100

Northern Soul Sundays

The Crown Tavern

Sun 17 May · 8:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event70s80s90s+5Free

The Hillbilly Moon Explosion Live at The Exchange Bristol

Exchange Bristol

Mon 18 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Music70s80s90s+3Free

Tatiana EVA-MARIE @ Bristol 1904 Arts May 2026

Bristol 1904 Arts

Thu 21 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Music70s80s90s+3Free

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80’s Day Pary (Plymouth)

The Lanes

Fri 22 May · 6:00 PM

Day Party80sindieparty classics+2Free

Old Skool Bingo Sat 23rd May Bristol

Circuit Bristol

Sat 23 May · 6:30 PM

Club Night80s90sparty classics+1£19

Northern Soul Sundays

The Crown Tavern

Sun 24 May · 8:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event70s80s90s+5Free

Wednesday Daytime Soul Club 27 May 2026

Totos By The River

Wed 27 May · 3:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event70s80sfunk+4Free

Sanctum Sanctorium : The Darkside of The 80s Live at The Exchange Bristol

Exchange Bristol

Fri 29 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music80sparty classicspop+1Free

Wham!Duran

The Fleece

Fri 29 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music80sparty classicspop+1Free

Club Tropicana - The UK's Biggest 80s Night!

The Fleece

Fri 29 May · 11:00 PM

Club Night80sparty classicspopFree