from £34.49
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(as of 16 Sept)
Nottingham • United Kingdom
The Bodega
23 Pelham St, Nottingham NG1 2ED, UK Open in Google Maps
The Bodega, Nottingham, hosts 2 upcoming events between 30 Sep 2026 and 13 Dec 2026, with tickets from £34.49. General admission from £43.74.
Tickets from £34.49
On sale now 2 upcoming events
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Upcoming shows and schedule
Across September and December 2026, The Bodega hosts 2 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Swim Deep and The Black Queen. Tickets currently start from £34.49.
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Upcoming events at The Bodega
from £44.68 (as of 16 Sept)
How much are tickets at The Bodega?
The lowest price each part of the house has been listed at across 2 upcoming dates. Seats are sold by individual block, so a specific date may differ.
| Where you sit | Tickets from | Dates listed |
|---|---|---|
| General admission | £43.74 | 2 |
What time do doors open at The Bodega?
Doors typically open 30 minutes before the first act, but this can vary. Check your ticket or the venue's social media for specific event times.
Most upcoming dates start at 19:00 (2 of 2 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 The Bodega: Layout, History & Architecture
The Bodega occupies a characterful Victorian-era pub building on Nottingham's Pelham Street, originally established as a public house and evolving into a dedicated live music venue around 2000. Its architectural style reflects its late 19th-century origins, featuring a traditional pub frontage that belies the purpose-built performance space within. The main auditorium, situated beyond the ground-floor bar, is an intimate affair designed for close proximity between artist and audience. It features a flat standing floor, accommodating approximately 220-250 patrons, with a relatively low stage that ensures a direct visual connection.
Acoustically, the hall benefits from its compact dimensions and low ceiling, providing a direct and immediate sound profile suitable for emerging acts and established artists alike. While not a space engineered for expansive reverberation, the acoustics are well-suited to the energetic atmosphere of a club show, relying heavily on a robust house PA system for reinforcement. Sightlines are generally good from most positions on the flat floor, though a full capacity crowd can lead to typical viewing obstructions at the rear for shorter patrons.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Entry to The Bodega is typically via the main Pelham Street doors, leading directly into the ground-floor bar area before patrons proceed to the live room. The layout fosters a communal atmosphere, often with the main bar serving as a pre-show gathering point. Once inside the performance space, the flat floor encourages a dense, engaged standing pit environment, characterized by direct interaction with the stage. The intimate scale ensures that even from the back, one feels connected to the performance.
With 2 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £34.49. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Swim Deep on 30th September 2026.
How do I get to The Bodega, Nottingham?
The Bodega is at 23 Pelham St, Nottingham NG1 2ED, UK. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest train station is Nottingham Station. From Nottingham Station, The Bodega is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. You can follow signs towards the city centre and then navigate towards the Lace Market area. Alternatively, taxi services are readily available outside the station.
By bus
Numerous bus routes serve the city centre of Nottingham. Many routes stop at or near the Victoria Centre bus station or along Market Street and Fletcher Gate, all within a short walking distance of The Bodega. It’s advisable to check Nottingham City Transport or Trentbarton for specific route details to your starting location.
By car and parking
While driving is an option, Nottingham city centre can be busy, and parking is limited.
- Talbot Street Car Park: (NG1 5BB) – Approximately a 5-7 minute walk.
- Broadmarsh Car Park: (NG1 7EW) – Approximately a 10-12 minute walk.
- St James’s Street Car Park: (NG1 6FG) – Approximately a 8-10 minute walk.
It is often more convenient and cost-effective to use public transport or taxi services.
Accessibility
The Bodega is committed to providing an accessible environment for all patrons.
- Entrance: The main entrance on Carlton Street is at street level, with no steps.
- Main Floor: The bar and general standing area on the main floor are accessible.
- Performance Space: The main performance area is at ground level and generally accessible. Please note that due to the nature of some grassroots venues, the floor surface may not be perfectly smooth.
- Seating: While the venue is primarily a standing gig space, limited seating may be available in designated areas for those who require it. Assistance can be requested from staff.
- Toilets: Accessible toilet facilities are available on the ground floor.
- Assistance Animals: Assistance animals are welcome. Please inform the venue in advance if possible.
For specific accessibility requirements or to discuss your needs prior to your visit, please contact The Bodega directly.
Entry and security
The main entrance is on Pelham Street. Queue arrangements typically form along the pavement directly outside. Standard bag search procedures are in place upon entry. For optimal viewing positions, particularly for popular acts, arriving shortly after doors open is advisable.