Bristol Events — May 2026

100 events happening in Bristol throughout May 2026.

April June

£12

Bingo Lingo - The Prospect Building

Crane At The Prospect Building

Fri 1 May · 5:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event

£33

Stigmata Presents MESH

Trinity Art Centre

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic

£10

Billy Driscoll Live @ Zed Alley Bristol

Zed Alley Bristol

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie rock

£21

Steve White Trio

Thekla

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Concert / Tourjazz

Free

The Cureheads + Siouxsie And The Budgiees

The Fleece

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicpunk rock

Free

The Avril Lavigne Experience comes to Bristol!

Lakota

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicpop punk

Free

Nostalgiafest - Exchange, Bristol

Exchange, Bristol

Fri 1 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Music2000s indie

£12

Danny Mellin - Bristol

The Louisiana

Fri 1 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie rock

£5

HarleyB's Belated Bday Bash

Greenworks

Fri 1 May · 7:00 PM

Raveelectronic

£15

Auntie Flo (live) + Moncaya (live)

Strange Brew

Fri 1 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic folk

£33

MESH ‘The Truth Doesn’t Matter’ Tour | Bristol

Trinity Community Arts

Fri 1 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic

£4

POLYGAZE Presents: Jed and no Microwave | Alternative Rock & Punk

Thunderbolt

Fri 1 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie punk

Free

Bristol Vinyl Gathering

The Red Church

Fri 1 May · 8:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventdisco electronic

Free

Circle of Crows! Live at the Golden Lion!

The Golden Lion

Fri 1 May · 8:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie rock

£12

Reggaeton Boat Party (Bristol) May 2026

Thekla

Fri 1 May · 9:00 PM

Day Partyreggae / dub world

£10–£15

Depth Perception with Alex Downey & Gilbert (live)

Kit Form

Fri 1 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic techno

£15

Mungo's Hi Fi Soundsystem x Time To Move Summer Day Party

Crane At The Prospect Building

Sat 2 May · 1:00 PM

Day Partyreggae / dub ska

£12.50

Alternate presents Flexout Audio vs Sofa Sound

Trinity Art Centre

Sat 2 May · 1:00 PM

Festivaldrum and bass electronic

£10

Melonskin Day Party

The Full Moon And Attic Bar

Sat 2 May · 1:00 PM

Day Partyelectronic

£20

RnB & Slow Jams - Bristol

Electric Bristol

Sat 2 May · 5:00 PM

Club Nightr&b

£25

The Prog Lab 8th Bday - John Digweed

The Loco Klub

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£19

Bingo Jamz Bristol | 2026

Circus

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Other

£15

May Bank Holiday Masquerade Edition

BAWA Club

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightreggae / dub

Free

Creedence Clearwater Review

The Fleece

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicrock tribute

Free

Frequency

Zed Alley Bristol

Sat 2 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£16

Bingo Jamz Bristol | May 2nd 2026

CIRCUIT Bristol

Sat 2 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics r&b

£22.50

PINK TURNS BLUE - The Black Swan Tour + The Snake Corps & The New Dark Age

Exchange, Bristol

Sat 2 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicpunk rock

£12

EMMMA | Bristol, The Louisiana

The Louisiana

Sat 2 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Music

Free

The Dream Factory featuring Booty Bass & DJ Hiphoppapotamus

Wake The Tiger

Sat 2 May · 8:00 PM

Club Nightbassline electronic

Free

Tropical Wave: Bristol Dancehall & Soca Experience (2nd May)

Pampam

Sat 2 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightreggae / dub world

£9

Pop Confessional ✞ Bristol's Best Pop Party ⚓️

Thekla

Sat 2 May · 9:30 PM

Club Nightelectronic funk

£6–£12.50

Ishmael Ensemble Invites #01 with Emma-Jane Thackery

The Love Inn

Sat 2 May · 10:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic funk

£25

PTS ϟ 13th Birthday

Strange Brew

Sat 2 May · 10:30 PM

Club Nightelectronic

£5

Propaganda Bristol - Indie Club Night!

The Fleece

Sat 2 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightindie pop

Free

Skankfest 2026 with Mad Apple Circus + 12 more bands

The Fleece

Sun 3 May · 11:00 AM

Gig / Live Musicpunk reggae / dub

£31.20

SPEKTRA x J2 Open Air: Funk Tribu, Kobosil, Daria Kolosova

Crane At The Prospect Building

Sun 3 May · 1:00 PM

Festivalelectronic techno

£8

Bank Holiday Yard Party w/ Ray Keith, Laid Blak & More!

The Full Moon And Attic Bar

Sun 3 May · 1:00 PM

Day Partydrum and bass electronic

£15

The Reggae Brunch - BRISTOL - Sun 3rd May

Circus

Sun 3 May · 1:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventreggae / dub

Free

Bambalan Summer Sessions - 1 Love - Smokin Jo ++

Bambalan

Sun 3 May · 1:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicelectronic house

£15

The Reggae Brunch - BRISTOL - Sun 3rd May

CIRCUIT Bristol

Sun 3 May · 1:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventreggae / dub

£5

Rosado Street Party

After Dark Bristol

Sun 3 May · 2:00 PM

Day Partydisco electronic

£18

DotFlex × TRUK pres. Sybil & ??? - Power Bank [Holiday] Sunday in 2 Parts

La Panza

Sun 3 May · 4:00 PM

Day Partyelectronic house

£25

Lloyd Banks (G-Unit) @ Lost Horizon, Bristol // Sunday 3rd May

Lost Horizon HQ

Sun 3 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musichip-hop

Free

Northern Soul Sundays

The Crown Tavern

Sun 3 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventr&b soul

Free

After Hours with Streets Of Soul

Mr. Wolfs

Sun 3 May · 8:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventr&b soul

£7.20

K-POP Live | The Prospect Building, Bristol

Crane At The Prospect Building

Mon 4 May · 10:00 AM

Gig / Live Musicpop world

£3

Diva @ Daisy's - Triangle Tuesdays

Daisy's

Tue 5 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightparty classics pop

£3

Triangle Tuesdays - 3 Venues - 1000 + Students - 1 Ticket

The Brass Pig

Tue 5 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£4

Juice: @ OMG

OMG

Wed 6 May · 10:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic hip-hop

£20

30s & 40s Single's Mixer Event with Love at First Sign

The Bootlegger

Thu 7 May · 6:00 PM

Other

Free

French Chanson Evening with Zoé Fottorino

Bristol Music Club

Thu 7 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicjazz world

£10

Thursday | After Dark | Bristol

After Dark Nightclub

Thu 7 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventlgbtq+

£12

Bingo Lingo - The Prospect Building

Crane At The Prospect Building

Fri 8 May · 5:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event

£15

Document Presents: Mau P, Ben Sterling & more

DOCUMENT Bristol

Fri 8 May · 6:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£33.50

Toots and the Maytals-Feat Leba Hibbert

Trinity Art Centre

Fri 8 May · 6:00 PM

Concert / Tourreggae / dub ska

Free

Fleetwood Shack - the UKs finest Fleetwood Mac tribute band

The Fleece

Fri 8 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicpop rock

£19.50

Document Presents: Mau P, Ben Sterling & more

DOCUMENT - Events Entrance

Fri 8 May · 7:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£6

Claude VonStroke Presents Wrong#Number (Bristol)

The Clock Factory

Fri 8 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

Free

PIXELATE Bristol

Thekla

Fri 8 May · 10:00 PM

Club Night2000s electronic

Free

Club Djembe presents: G33, Rea, DJ Polo & DJ Stolen

The Red Church

Fri 8 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic grime / drill

Free

Bambalan Presents...Ibiza Anthems Brunch (90s vs 00s) Anthems

Bambalan

Sat 9 May · 10:00 AM

Day Party2000s 90s

£25

Stokes Croft Block Party 2026

Lakota

Sat 9 May · 11:00 AM

Day Partyelectronic

£19

Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Bristol

Circus

Sat 9 May · 5:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics

£25

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

O2 Academy Bristol

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Club Night80s party classics

£19

Mario Bakuna Band - Brazilian Landscapes - Live @The Jam Jar

The Jam Jar

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicjazz world

Free

Stereoironics + The Maniac Street Preachers

The Fleece

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie pop

Free

ABBA Tribute Night - 'Take a Chance On Us'

Greek Community Hall

Sat 9 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Music70s disco

£18

Old Skool Bingo Sat 9th May Bristol

CIRCUIT Bristol

Sat 9 May · 6:30 PM

Pub / Bar Eventparty classics r&b

£18.50

Bellaire + Jeremy Underground

Electric Bristol

Sat 9 May · 8:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£9

Pop Confessional ✞ Bristol's Best Pop Party ⚓️

Thekla

Sat 9 May · 9:30 PM

Club Nightelectronic funk

Free

Stokes Croft Block Party 2026

Lakota

Sat 9 May · 10:00 PM

Festivaldisco drum and bass

£5

Propaganda Bristol - Indie Club Night!

The Fleece

Sat 9 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightindie pop

£35

Conscious Connected Breathwork with Lyndsey & Anna

The Wild Box

Sun 10 May · 10:00 AM

Other

Free

Bambalan Summer Sessions - Reload Sound - Fs Green Plus More

Bambalan

Sun 10 May · 1:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicafrobeat funk

Free

Country Fest - Country Anthems Live

The Fleece

Sun 10 May · 2:30 PM

Gig / Live Musiccountry

Free

Northern Soul Sundays

The Crown Tavern

Sun 10 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventr&b soul

£3

Triangle Tuesdays - 3 Venues - 1000 + Students - 1 Ticket

The Brass Pig

Tue 12 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic house

£3

Diva @ Daisy's - Triangle Tuesdays

Daisy's

Tue 12 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightparty classics pop

£4

Juice: @ OMG

OMG

Wed 13 May · 10:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic hip-hop

Free

Cult Of The Damned - LIVE IN BRISTOL

Exchange, Bristol

Thu 14 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musichip-hop

Free

Dave Formula & Noko

The Fleece

Thu 14 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicpunk rock

£10

Thursday | Tobacco Factory | Bristol

Tobacco Factory

Thu 14 May · 7:00 PM

Pub / Bar Event

£4

POLYGAZE Indie Rock Showcase

Thunderbolt

Thu 14 May · 7:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicindie rock

£20

Could Be Real Tribute Festival - Bristol

Canons Marsh Amphitheatre, Bristol Harbourside

Fri 15 May · 2:00 PM

Festivaltribute

Free

Atom Heart Floyd - A Tribute To Pink Floyd

The Fleece

Fri 15 May · 6:00 PM

Gig / Live Musicrock tribute

Free

999 / Quick Romance / The Lone Sharks at The Golden Lion Bristol

The Golden Lion

Fri 15 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicpunk rock

£17

Wally Badarou + ddwy + Andy Payback

Strange Brew

Fri 15 May · 7:00 PM

Gig / Live Music80s electronic

£12

SkankLab PRESENTS: SKANKADOX V3

The Clock Factory

Fri 15 May · 9:00 PM

Club Nightdrum and bass dubstep/140

£7

Just Like Heaven: Alt 80s Night (Bristol)

The Lanes

Fri 15 May · 9:30 PM

Club Night80s party classics

Free

Break Stuff - A Night Of Nu Metal Nostalgia

The Fleece

Fri 15 May · 10:00 PM

Club Nightmetal rock

Free

Late Delivery: Rene Wise

The Island

Fri 15 May · 10:00 PM

Club Nightelectronic techno

£5

Invicta Audio x Bennie Presents: 'Break It Down' [Free Launch Party]

The Croft

Fri 15 May · 11:00 PM

Club Nightdrum and bass dubstep/140

£42

Where We Belong Festival

Amphithatre

Sat 16 May · 12:00 PM

Festivaldisco electronic

£30

Lost Track of Time Day Festival

Sawmills

Sat 16 May · 12:00 PM

Festivalelectronic house

£25

Lost Track of Time Day Festival (Groove Armada, Ross From Friends, Crazy P...)

Sawmills

Sat 16 May · 1:00 PM

Festivaldisco electronic

Free

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

Rush Bristol

Sat 16 May · 2:00 PM

Club Night80s 90s

£15

The West End Day Party: Bristol 🎭

CIRCUIT Bristol

Sat 16 May · 3:00 PM

Day Partyparty classics pop

£25

Iconic Silent Discos Presents: Silent Disco at Bristol Aquarium!

Bristol Aquarium

Sat 16 May · 6:00 PM

Pub / Bar Eventdisco electronic

Free

Where We Belong Festival

Canon’s Marsh Amphitheatre

Sat 16 May · 6:00 PM

Festivaldrum and bass dubstep/140

Free

Sisters of Swing

St Peter’s Church Hall

Sat 16 May · 6:30 PM

Gig / Live Musicjazz r&b

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