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Fri23Oct Starts19:00 London CallingGlassBox Theatre · Chatham Central & Brompton · Maidstone

Discos for Grown Ups, DiscoAshford Revelation · Victoria · Maidstone 16:00Sat 24 Oct

Maidstone Country Music EventOrida Hotel Maidstone · Grove Green & Vinters Park · Maidstone 19:30Sat 24 Oct

Triple threat Halloween special 30th October princes parkPrinces Park Pub · Princes Park · Maidstone 18:00Fri 30 Oct

Marylebone JellyPapà Bianco · Abbey · Maidstone 20:00Fri 30 Oct

House Moves - Halloween SpecialPapà Bianco · Abbey · Maidstone 19:00Sat 31 Oct

Wrong Jovi // Studio 6 // Maidstone // Saturday 31 October 2026Studio 6 Maidstone · Allington & Bridge · Maidstone 19:00Sat 31 Oct

The StylisticsCentral Theatre · Chatham Central & Brompton 19:00Tue 10 Nov

Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show - Friday 13th November 2026Casino Rooms · Rochester West & Borstal 19:00Fri 13 Nov

Gillingham Christmas Country NightThe Factory Bar And Grill · Watling · Maidstone 20:00Fri 13 Nov

02 — The scene

Gig Scene Score

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Solid — healthy coverage, building on variety. Good calendar for fans and scouts.

Ranked against UK cities (0-100)

Activity	62
Schedule fixed scale	43
Variety	64
Venues	55
Coverage	94
Affordability	34

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Derby118 Derry20 Doncaster11 Dublin2 Dundee51 Durham18

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Glasgow778 Gloucester6 Grimsby5

Hastings33 Hereford9 High Wycombe28 Horley1 Hull72

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Leeds263 Leicester63 Lincoln33 Liverpool501 London1303 Luton20

Manchester780 Margate7 Middlesbrough44 Milton Keynes39

Newcastle276 Newquay21 Newry9 Northampton80 Norwich45 Nottingham161

Oxford20

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Scarborough26 Sheffield181 Southampton170 Stockton-on-Tees21 Stoke-on-Trent44 Sunderland5 Sutton57 Swansea21 Swindon10

Telford13 Tunbridge Wells45

Waterlooville7 Watford41 Welshpool1 Weymouth7 Woking25 Wolverhampton83 Wrexham48

York32

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MAIDSTONE · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY

Live Gigs in Maidstone

1 gig tonight · 2 this weekend · 3 this week. 36 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Maidstone.

Maidstone Gig Scene Score

59 /100

Solid — healthy coverage, building on variety. Good calendar for fans and scouts.

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Maidstone has a busy grass-roots circuit — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights, and you can get the Maidstone weekly gig guide, the next four weeks night by night. The directory below pulls every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Maidstone: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.

Looking for related Maidstone pages? See how to book live music in Maidstone, Maidstone open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, the how to get gigs in Maidstone guide, or find a band in Maidstone. Or jump to nearby UK cities: London, Manchester and Glasgow.

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OCT

London Calling

GlassBox Theatre·Chatham Central & Brompton, Maidstone

Friday, 23 October 2026 · 19:00

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OCT

Discos for Grown Ups, Disco

Ashford Revelation·Victoria, Maidstone

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · 16:00

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GenreDJ / Electronic

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OCT

Maidstone Country Music Event

Orida Hotel Maidstone·Grove Green & Vinters Park, Maidstone

Saturday, 24 October 2026 · 19:30–23:30

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OCT

Triple threat Halloween special 30th October princes park

Princes Park Pub·Princes Park, Maidstone

Friday, 30 October 2026 · 18:00–01:30

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OCT

Marylebone Jelly

Papà Bianco·Abbey, Maidstone

Friday, 30 October 2026 · 20:00–22:30

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OCT

House Moves - Halloween Special

Papà Bianco·Abbey, Maidstone

Saturday, 31 October 2026 · 19:00–00:00

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OCT

Wrong Jovi // Studio 6 // Maidstone // Saturday 31 October 2026

Studio 6 Maidstone·Allington & Bridge, Maidstone

Saturday, 31 October 2026 · 19:00–22:00

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NOV

The Stylistics

Central Theatre·Chatham Central & Brompton, Maidstone

Tuesday, 10 November 2026 · 19:00

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GenreSoul, R&B

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NOV

Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show - Friday 13th November 2026

Casino Rooms·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Friday, 13 November 2026 · 19:00–22:30

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NOV

Gillingham Christmas Country Night

The Factory Bar And Grill·Watling, Maidstone

Friday, 13 November 2026 · 20:00–23:30

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NOV

Coda - Led Zeppelin Tribute, Coda

Ashford Revelation·Victoria, Maidstone

Saturday, 14 November 2026 · 19:30

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NOV

Live/Wire - The AC/DC Show - Friday 20th November 2026

Casino Rooms·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Friday, 20 November 2026 · 19:00–22:30

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NOV

Jim Davidson Live - Last Man Standing... Just!

Casino Rooms·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Saturday, 21 November 2026 · 19:00–22:30

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NOV

Country Christmas At The Moat Wrotham

The Moat·Pilgrims with Ightham, Maidstone

Saturday, 21 November 2026 · 20:00–00:00

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NOV

G4 Christmas

Rochester Cathedral, UK·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Wednesday, 25 November 2026 · 19:30–21:30

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NOV

Sittingbourne Xmas Hoedown

Woodcoombe Hall·Murston, Maidstone

Friday, 27 November 2026 · 19:30–23:30

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NOV

Oasish 2026 Tour - Saturday 28th November 2026

Casino Rooms·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Saturday, 28 November 2026 · 19:00–22:30

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DEC

Moody Mare Xmas Hoedown

The Moody Mare·East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury, Maidstone

Thursday, 3 December 2026 · 19:30–23:00

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DEC

Ward Thomas

Ashford Revelation·Victoria, Maidstone

Wednesday, 9 December 2026 · 19:00

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DEC

Maidstone Christmas Country Night

Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel·Leeds & Langley, Maidstone

Thursday, 10 December 2026 · 19:30–23:00

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DEC

Word Up 80s live at The Swale Assembly, Sittingbourne

The Swale Assembly·Chalkwell, Maidstone

Friday, 11 December 2026 · 19:00–22:30

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DEC

Word Up 80s live

Ditton Community Centre·Aylesford South & Ditton, Maidstone

Saturday, 12 December 2026 · 19:00–22:00

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DEC

The Piss: Last Orders - The FINAL Show - Friday 18 December 2026

Casino Rooms·Rochester West & Borstal, Maidstone

Friday, 18 December 2026 · 18:00–23:00

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JAN

The Bluetones

Ashford Revelation·Victoria, Maidstone

Friday, 15 January 2027 · 19:30

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04 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Maidstone Gig Directory FAQs

Common questions about grass-roots gigs in Maidstone, answered with live data.

What's on in Maidstone over the next four weeks?

The What’s On in Maidstone page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 3 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Maidstone venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 36 upcoming gigs.

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

36 upcoming gigs listed for Maidstone. 3 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.

Are these gigs free?

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

What counts as a grass-roots gig?

A UK gig at an independent venue — typically capped under 600 capacity — by an artist who isn't on a major-label arena tour. In: pubs, basement bars, indie clubs, community halls, arts centres, and small folk / jazz / punk festivals. Out: arenas, stadiums, the O2 chain, Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, the Barbican, premium dining-cabaret rooms (Jazz Cafe, KOKO, Boisdale), and mega-festival sites (Reading, Leeds, Glastonbury, BST Hyde Park). Major-artist 'World Tour' / 'Arena Tour' / 'Greatest Hits' shows are also excluded — this directory is for the early-career bands, local promoter nights and Tuesday-evening residencies the bigger aggregators tend to miss.

How do I list a Maidstone gig here?

Promoters, venues and artists can submit gigs free via the submission form. Submissions are reviewed before they go live.

Where else can I find Maidstone gigs and bookings?

For recurring weekly slots, see the Maidstone open mic directory. For booking acts, see how to book live music in Maidstone. For artist booking advice, how to get gigs in Maidstone. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Maidstone shows available acts. Or browse the main UK gig directory.

How is the data sourced?

Listings are compiled from public ticketing-platform APIs and direct submissions by promoters, venues and artists. Gigs from ticketing platforms are listed as published; submitted gigs are reviewed before they go live. We don't check each gig independently yet, so confirm with the venue before you travel. 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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