EXETER · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY

Grass-Roots Gigs in Exeter

31 upcoming gigs across Exeter's indie venues, basement bars and community stages — sorted by date.

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Exeter has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights. The directory below pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Exeter: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.

Looking for related Exeter pages? Browse the Exeter live music hub, Exeter open mics for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Exeter guide, or bands for hire in Exeter. Or jump to nearby UK cities: London, Manchester and Glasgow.

Upcoming in Exeter

Sorted by date. Each card shows headliner, venue, doors and entry. Click through for full details and ticket links.

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Lewis Capaldi, TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham at Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Saturday, 27 June 2026 · 2pm

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Logicaltramp at Exeter Phoenix

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Saturday, 27 June 2026 · 8pm

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Lewis Capaldi, TK Maxx presents Live at Powderham at Powderham Castle

Powderham Castle, Exeter

Sunday, 28 June 2026 · 2pm

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VIVA MORRISSEY (The Smiths tribute) | 10.07.26 | Bomba Exeter

Bomba Exeter, Exeter

Friday, 10 July 2026 · 7pm

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Britallica (Britney Spears Metal Tribute)- Exeter Phoenix,Exeter

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Saturday, 18 July 2026 · 7:30pm

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Britallica - Britney Spears Metal Tribute at Exeter Phoenix

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Saturday, 18 July 2026 · 8pm

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Mike Sanchez at Exeter Phoenix

Exeter Phoenix, Exeter

Thursday, 30 July 2026 · 8pm

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Exeter Gig FAQs

How many grass-roots gigs are coming up in Exeter?

31 upcoming gigs listed for Exeter. 5 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.

Are these gigs free?

None of the listed Exeter gigs have free entry. Most are pay-on-the-door or pre-sold tickets.

What counts as a grass-roots gig?

Any non-major-label, non-festival show at a UK indie venue, pub, basement bar or community stage. We list the gigs other directories miss — the early-career bands, the local promoter nights, the Tuesday-evening pub residencies. Both ticketed and free shows.

How do I list a Exeter gig here?

Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed and verified within 48 hours before going live.

Where else can I find Exeter gigs and bookings?

For recurring weekly slots, see the Exeter open mic directory. For the wider live-music scene, the Exeter live music hub. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Exeter. To hire performers, bands for hire in Exeter. Or browse the main UK gig directory.

How is the data sourced?

Listings are compiled from public APIs (Ticketmaster, Skiddle) and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Each listing carries a verification badge — verified means we've confirmed it independently; unverified means we sourced it from a publicly published event. For UK grassroots-venue context see the Music Venue Trust (industry body), PRS for Music (UK licensing) and Help Musicians UK (independent musicians' charity).

What other GigXchange directories are there?

Beyond city pages, browse the UK open mic directory for recurring weekly nights, the UK city hub index for every covered city, the genre directory, the booking guides, or the GX Index for live UK gig rates and percentiles.

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