BRISTOL NIGHTLIFE / BY AREA & MUSIC

Folk & Americana in City centre & Old City
in Bristol.

Bristol clubs, promoters and upcoming nights for folk & americana in City centre & Old City, each with a profile and a link to the venue or organiser’s own page.

This page lists 5 upcoming nights. The most-listed styles here are folk, pop and indie. Next up: Jasmine Jethwa + special guests (Thu 29 Oct 2026, 7pm–10:30pm).

5 current profiles · Guide snapshot 20 October 2026. Check each original source before you go.

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What folk & americana nights are coming up in City centre & Old City?

Jasmine Jethwa + special guests (Thu 29 Oct 2026, 7pm–10:30pm), Temple 10th Anniversary Tour (Wed 11 Nov 2026, 7:30pm–10pm), Hey, nothing + Aubrey Bugg - SOLD OUT (Thu 19 Nov 2026, 7pm–10:30pm), Blazin' Fiddles (Fri 20 Nov 2026, 7:30pm–10pm) and Chris Wood (Sat 21 Nov 2026, 7pm–9:30pm) are coming up, from our listings snapshot of 20 October 2026. Check the organiser’s page for tickets and times.

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