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Bristol • United Kingdom
Electric Bristol
15 Nelson St, Bristol BS1 2JY, UK Open in Google Maps
Electric Bristol, Bristol, hosts 28 upcoming events between 2 Oct 2026 and 6 Mar 2027, with tickets from £13.64. General admission from £17.30.
Tickets from £13.64
On sale now 28 upcoming events
Some events here are sold only by the venue or the club. Electric Bristol official site
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October 2026 – March 2027, Electric Bristol hosts 28 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Lime Garden, The Lemonheads, We Are Scientists, Six60, and The Skints. Tickets currently start from £13.64.
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How much are tickets at Electric Bristol?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 28 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £17.30 | 28 |
What time do doors open at Electric Bristol?
Door opening times vary depending on the event, but typically range from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM for evening gigs. Always check your ticket or the event listing for precise times.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (12 of 28 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Electric Bristol: Layout, History & Architecture
Opened in 2018 as a cornerstone of Bristol's dockland regeneration, Electric Bristol is a large-capacity concert hall embodying a post-industrial Modernist aesthetic. Its angular, exposed concrete and steel structure pays homage to the city's heritage while looking firmly to the future. The auditorium is primarily a vast, open-plan space with a flat concrete standing floor, designed for a capacity of 4,500. A single, shallow tiered balcony provides elevated sightlines along the rear and sides, offering a more distant perspective but minimal dedicated seating. The design prioritises maximum floor space for dynamic crowd interaction.
Sightlines from the main floor are generally unobstructed, though views towards the stage from the rear can be partially obscured by dense crowds during sold-out events. The balcony offers clearer, elevated views but removes the direct proximity to the performance. Acoustically, the hall's high concrete ceilings and expansive hard surfaces present a naturally reverberant environment. The venue relies heavily on its professionally integrated, high-fidelity PA system to control and direct sound, ensuring clarity and punch across its wide frequency range. Without this sophisticated reinforcement, the inherent acoustic characteristics of the space would lend themselves to a notably boomy and diffuse sonic profile, particularly at lower frequencies.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress at Electric Bristol is managed through multiple entry points along its north-facing façade, designed to streamline audience flow even at peak times. Upon entry, guests are directed to two large foyer bars, one at ground level and another on the balcony concourse, both offering ample space. Within the main auditorium, the standing pit provides an immersive, high-density experience, placing attendees in direct engagement with the stage. Those opting for the balcony benefit from elevated sightlines over the main floor, offering a comprehensive overview of the performance, albeit from a greater distance. The atmosphere within the space is typically raw and energetic, fostered by the industrial-chic environment and the close proximity to the performance. With 28 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £13.64. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Lime Garden on 2nd October 2026.
How do I get to Electric Bristol, Bristol?
Electric Bristol is at 15 Nelson St, Bristol BS1 2JY, UK. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest major train station is Bristol Temple Meads, which is approximately a 20-25 minute walk from the venue. Alternatively, you can take a short taxi or bus ride from the station. Bristol Parkway is another option, though slightly further out, requiring a bus or taxi connection.
By bus
Numerous bus routes serve the area around Electric Bristol. Key routes that stop nearby include those heading towards Stapleton Road and Easton Road. It is advisable to check local bus timetables for the most up-to-date information for your specific journey, with many services running frequently throughout the day and into the evening.
By car and parking
While street parking can be limited in the immediate vicinity, there are several car parks within a reasonable walking distance.
- NCP Car Park Bristol Rupert Street: This is a multi-storey car park located at Rupert St, Bristol BS1 2PY, approximately a 15-20 minute walk away.
- Cabot Circus Car Park: Located at Glasshouse Way, Bristol BS1 3BX, this is a larger car park offering ample spaces and is roughly a 20-25 minute walk from the venue.
- Street Parking: Limited on-street parking may be available on surrounding streets, but be mindful of residents' parking zones and time restrictions. It is always recommended to check signage carefully.
Accessibility
Electric Bristol is committed to providing an inclusive experience for all attendees.
- Wheelchair Access: The main entrance is accessible for wheelchair users. The venue generally offers a flat floor space at the front of the main performance area, providing good views of the stage. Designated viewing areas can often be arranged with advance notice.
- Accessible Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available within the venue.
- Assistance Animals: Assistance animals are welcome.
- Staff Assistance: Venue staff are on hand to assist with any specific needs. It is highly recommended to contact the venue in advance to discuss any personal requirements or to arrange specific assistance, especially for larger events or if dedicated seating is required.
Entry and security
The primary entrance is situated on the north-facing façade, directly overlooking the Floating Harbour. Queue arrangements are clearly signposted, typically forming along the waterfront promenade. All attendees are subject to bag searches and security checks upon entry. It is advisable to arrive 30-45 minutes before the advertised door time, especially for high-profile events, to allow for security screening and bar access before the performance begins.