Milton Keynes · 40 upcoming · 4 venues

Live gigs in Milton Keynes

Every grass-roots gig in Milton Keynes - who's on, where, when and what it costs.

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This week	2 gigs
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Gig Scene Score	61 /100

01 — Find a gig

40 gigs

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When

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Fri6Nov Starts20:00 Fleetingwood MacMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton Keynes

Total Rex - A Tribute to T-RexMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton KeynesTickets 20:00Sat 7 Nov

Gentleman's Dub ClubMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton Keynes 20:00Fri 13 Nov

Myspace or Yours?The Crooked Crow Bar · Leighton-Linslade South · Milton Keynes 20:30Fri 13 Nov

ABBA Tribute Band SensationStantonbury Theatre · Stantonbury · Milton Keynes£22 19:30Sat 14 Nov

Very Beautiful SouthMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton Keynes 20:00Sat 14 Nov

Ferocious Dog - UK Farewell TourMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton KeynesTickets 19:00Sun 15 Nov

Australian Pink Floyd ShowMilton Keynes Theatre · Central Milton Keynes · Milton Keynes 19:00Tue 17 Nov

Australian Pink Floyd ShowMilton Keynes Theatre · Milton Keynes 19:00Wed 18 Nov

Faux Fighters - Foo Fighters TributeMK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE · Bradwell · Milton KeynesTickets 20:00Sat 21 Nov

02 — The scene

Gig Scene Score

Out of
100

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

Ranked against UK cities (0-100)

Activity	67
Schedule fixed scale	71
Variety	59
Venues	40
Coverage	83
Affordability	29

03 — Other cities

88 cities

Gigs elsewhere

London Glasgow Manchester

All cities, A–ZGigs

Aberdeen96 Aberystwyth3 Accrington15 Aldershot5

Basildon44 Bath59 Bedford20 Belfast300 Billericay3 Birmingham577 Blackburn15 Blackpool75 Boston8 Bournemouth55 Bradford127 Brighton243 Bristol270 Broxbourne31

Cambridge43 Cardiff163 Carlisle111 Chelmsford8 Cheltenham17 Coventry105 Crawley2

Derby118 Derry21 Doncaster7 Dublin2 Dundee54 Durham14

Edinburgh388 Egham8 Epsom14 Exeter55

Farnborough11

Glasgow889 Gloucester7 Grimsby5

Hastings40 Hereford9 High Wycombe26 Horley1 Hull75

Inverness32 Ipswich49

Leeds282 Leicester63 Lincoln30 Liverpool475 London1514 Luton23

Maidstone32 Manchester806 Margate10 Middlesbrough40

Newcastle296 Newquay26 Newry13 Northampton74 Norwich54 Nottingham203

Oxford42

Peterborough29 Plymouth17 Portsmouth37 Preston82

Rawtenstall33 Reading50

Scarborough57 Sheffield175 Southampton181 Stockton-on-Tees27 Stoke-on-Trent51 Sunderland8 Sutton58 Swansea23 Swindon15

Telford11 Tunbridge Wells44

Waterlooville13 Watford51 Welshpool2 Weymouth6 Woking27 Wolverhampton108 Wrexham49

York32

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MILTON KEYNES · GRASS-ROOTS DIRECTORY

Live Gigs in Milton Keynes

1 gig this weekend · 2 this week. 40 upcoming grass-roots gigs at indie venues, basement bars and community stages in Milton Keynes.

Milton Keynes Gig Scene Score

61 /100

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

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04 — About this directory

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Grass-Roots Gigs in Milton Keynes

40 Upcoming 2 This Week 0% Free 4 Venues Updated 02 Nov 2026

Milton Keynes’ grass-roots circuit is a busy one — small-venue shows, basement bars, residencies and one-off promoter nights — and the Milton Keynes weekly gig guide sets out the next four weeks night by night. This directory gathers every upcoming bill published on GigXchange for Milton Keynes: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, in date order.

Looking for related Milton Keynes pages? See how to book live music in the UK, Milton Keynes open mic nights for recurring weekly nights, or find a band in Milton Keynes. Or try these nearby UK cities: London, Glasgow and Manchester.

What’s on in Milton Keynes this week — or see what’s on across the UK.

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DEC

The Killaz UK

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Sunday, 27 December 2026 · 19:30–23:00

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DEC

The Dekkertones - Ska, Reggae, 2-Tone Night

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Wednesday, 30 December 2026 · 19:30–23:30

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DEC

MK11's New Years Eve Party 2026

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Thursday, 31 December 2026 · 20:00–03:00

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JAN

Ion Maiden

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Friday, 8 January 2027 · 19:30–23:15

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JAN

What's Love Got to do With it - Tina Turner Tribute

Milton Keynes Theatre·Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes

Thursday, 14 January 2027 · 19:30

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JAN

U2Baby - The BEST U2 Tribute

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Saturday, 30 January 2027 · 20:00–23:30

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FEB

The King Blues - A Monkey Could Do That Tour

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Friday, 5 February 2027 · 19:30–23:30

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FEB

King Awesome - Ultimate 80's

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Saturday, 6 February 2027 · 19:30–23:30

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FEB

The Black Charade + Fell Out Boy

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Thursday, 11 February 2027 · 19:30–23:30

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FEB

The Amy Experience

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Saturday, 13 February 2027 · 19:30–23:00

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FEB

Morgan Wallen UK

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Friday, 19 February 2027 · 20:00–23:30

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MAR

Owaysis

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Saturday, 6 March 2027 · 20:00–23:00

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MAR

Michael Starring Ben

Milton Keynes Theatre·Central Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes

Sunday, 21 March 2027 · 19:30

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JUL

Legends of Motown live

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Saturday, 31 July 2027 · 19:00–22:00

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OCT

A Night of Jagged Little Pill live

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Friday, 8 October 2027 · 19:00–22:00

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NOV

Tool Shed - A Tribute to Tool

MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE·Bradwell, Milton Keynes

Friday, 19 November 2027 · 19:30–23:30

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50 gigs · 19 venues · 48 artists

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Ipswich

49 gigs · 17 venues · 47 artists

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Wrexham

49 gigs · 21 venues · 47 artists

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Basildon

44 gigs · 15 venues · 41 artists

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Tunbridge Wells

44 gigs · 6 venues · 11 artists

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Cambridge

43 gigs · 16 venues · 42 artists

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Oxford

42 gigs · 19 venues · 39 artists

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Hastings

40 gigs · 13 venues · 38 artists

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Middlesbrough

40 gigs · 17 venues · 40 artists

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Portsmouth

37 gigs · 13 venues · 36 artists

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Rawtenstall

33 gigs · 12 venues · 33 artists

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Inverness

32 gigs · 13 venues · 30 artists

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Maidstone

32 gigs · 13 venues · 32 artists

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York

32 gigs · 9 venues · 32 artists

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Broxbourne

31 gigs · 3 venues · 30 artists

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Lincoln

30 gigs · 11 venues · 29 artists

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Peterborough

29 gigs · 8 venues · 29 artists

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Stockton-on-Tees

27 gigs · 10 venues · 27 artists

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Woking

27 gigs · 14 venues · 26 artists

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High Wycombe

26 gigs · 7 venues · 25 artists

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Newquay

26 gigs · 9 venues · 26 artists

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Luton

23 gigs · 11 venues · 22 artists

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Swansea

23 gigs · 12 venues · 23 artists

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Derry

21 gigs · 7 venues · 11 artists

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Bedford

20 gigs · 4 venues · 19 artists

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Cheltenham

17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists

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Plymouth

17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists

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Accrington

15 gigs · 11 venues · 15 artists

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Blackburn

15 gigs · 10 venues · 15 artists

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Swindon

15 gigs · 6 venues · 15 artists

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Durham

14 gigs · 7 venues · 14 artists

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Epsom

14 gigs · 9 venues · 13 artists

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Newry

13 gigs · 5 venues · 11 artists

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Waterlooville

13 gigs · 6 venues · 13 artists

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Farnborough

11 gigs · 3 venues · 11 artists

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Telford

11 gigs · 7 venues · 10 artists

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Margate

10 gigs · 6 venues · 10 artists

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Hereford

9 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists

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Boston

8 gigs · 5 venues · 7 artists

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Chelmsford

8 gigs · 6 venues · 8 artists

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Egham

8 gigs · 5 venues · 8 artists

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Sunderland

8 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists

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Doncaster

7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists

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Gloucester

7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists

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Weymouth

6 gigs · 5 venues · 6 artists

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Aldershot

5 gigs · 4 venues · 5 artists

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Grimsby

5 gigs · 3 venues · 5 artists

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Aberystwyth

3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists

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Billericay

3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists

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Crawley

2 gigs · 2 venues · 2 artists

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Dublin

2 gigs · 1 venue · 1 artist

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Welshpool

2 gigs · 2 venues · 2 artists

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Horley

1 gig · 1 venue · 1 artist

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London

1514 gigs · 206 venues · 1188 artists

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Glasgow

889 gigs · 125 venues · 753 artists

View Glasgow gigs

Manchester

806 gigs · 150 venues · 734 artists

View Manchester gigs

Birmingham

577 gigs · 92 venues · 568 artists

View Birmingham gigs

Liverpool

475 gigs · 87 venues · 414 artists

View Liverpool gigs

Edinburgh

388 gigs · 69 venues · 335 artists

View Edinburgh gigs

Belfast

300 gigs · 38 venues · 278 artists

View Belfast gigs

Newcastle

296 gigs · 50 venues · 263 artists

View Newcastle gigs

Leeds

282 gigs · 49 venues · 261 artists

View Leeds gigs

Bristol

270 gigs · 46 venues · 261 artists

View Bristol gigs

Brighton

243 gigs · 52 venues · 236 artists

View Brighton gigs

Nottingham

203 gigs · 33 venues · 179 artists

View Nottingham gigs

Southampton

181 gigs · 27 venues · 164 artists

View Southampton gigs

Sheffield

175 gigs · 31 venues · 174 artists

View Sheffield gigs

Cardiff

163 gigs · 36 venues · 157 artists

View Cardiff gigs

Bradford

127 gigs · 31 venues · 121 artists

View Bradford gigs

Derby

118 gigs · 20 venues · 112 artists

View Derby gigs

Carlisle

111 gigs · 17 venues · 105 artists

View Carlisle gigs

Wolverhampton

108 gigs · 36 venues · 104 artists

View Wolverhampton gigs

Coventry

105 gigs · 30 venues · 103 artists

View Coventry gigs

Aberdeen

96 gigs · 26 venues · 96 artists

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Preston

82 gigs · 19 venues · 81 artists

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Blackpool

75 gigs · 25 venues · 72 artists

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Hull

75 gigs · 23 venues · 73 artists

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Northampton

74 gigs · 14 venues · 72 artists

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Leicester

63 gigs · 22 venues · 55 artists

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Bath

59 gigs · 18 venues · 59 artists

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Sutton

58 gigs · 5 venues · 25 artists

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Scarborough

57 gigs · 10 venues · 55 artists

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Bournemouth

55 gigs · 18 venues · 55 artists

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Exeter

55 gigs · 19 venues · 51 artists

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Dundee

54 gigs · 18 venues · 53 artists

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Norwich

54 gigs · 19 venues · 53 artists

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Stoke-on-Trent

51 gigs · 22 venues · 51 artists

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Watford

51 gigs · 7 venues · 50 artists

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Reading

50 gigs · 19 venues · 48 artists

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Ipswich

49 gigs · 17 venues · 47 artists

View Ipswich gigs

Wrexham

49 gigs · 21 venues · 47 artists

View Wrexham gigs

Basildon

44 gigs · 15 venues · 41 artists

View Basildon gigs

Tunbridge Wells

44 gigs · 6 venues · 11 artists

View Tunbridge Wells gigs

Cambridge

43 gigs · 16 venues · 42 artists

View Cambridge gigs

Oxford

42 gigs · 19 venues · 39 artists

View Oxford gigs

Hastings

40 gigs · 13 venues · 38 artists

View Hastings gigs

Middlesbrough

40 gigs · 17 venues · 40 artists

View Middlesbrough gigs

Portsmouth

37 gigs · 13 venues · 36 artists

View Portsmouth gigs

Rawtenstall

33 gigs · 12 venues · 33 artists

View Rawtenstall gigs

Inverness

32 gigs · 13 venues · 30 artists

View Inverness gigs

Maidstone

32 gigs · 13 venues · 32 artists

View Maidstone gigs

York

32 gigs · 9 venues · 32 artists

View York gigs

Broxbourne

31 gigs · 3 venues · 30 artists

View Broxbourne gigs

Lincoln

30 gigs · 11 venues · 29 artists

View Lincoln gigs

Peterborough

29 gigs · 8 venues · 29 artists

View Peterborough gigs

Stockton-on-Tees

27 gigs · 10 venues · 27 artists

View Stockton-on-Tees gigs

Woking

27 gigs · 14 venues · 26 artists

View Woking gigs

High Wycombe

26 gigs · 7 venues · 25 artists

View High Wycombe gigs

Newquay

26 gigs · 9 venues · 26 artists

View Newquay gigs

Luton

23 gigs · 11 venues · 22 artists

View Luton gigs

Swansea

23 gigs · 12 venues · 23 artists

View Swansea gigs

Derry

21 gigs · 7 venues · 11 artists

View Derry gigs

Bedford

20 gigs · 4 venues · 19 artists

View Bedford gigs

Cheltenham

17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists

View Cheltenham gigs

Plymouth

17 gigs · 11 venues · 17 artists

View Plymouth gigs

Accrington

15 gigs · 11 venues · 15 artists

View Accrington gigs

Blackburn

15 gigs · 10 venues · 15 artists

View Blackburn gigs

Swindon

15 gigs · 6 venues · 15 artists

View Swindon gigs

Durham

14 gigs · 7 venues · 14 artists

View Durham gigs

Epsom

14 gigs · 9 venues · 13 artists

View Epsom gigs

Newry

13 gigs · 5 venues · 11 artists

View Newry gigs

Waterlooville

13 gigs · 6 venues · 13 artists

View Waterlooville gigs

Farnborough

11 gigs · 3 venues · 11 artists

View Farnborough gigs

Telford

11 gigs · 7 venues · 10 artists

View Telford gigs

Margate

10 gigs · 6 venues · 10 artists

View Margate gigs

Hereford

9 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists

View Hereford gigs

Boston

8 gigs · 5 venues · 7 artists

View Boston gigs

Chelmsford

8 gigs · 6 venues · 8 artists

View Chelmsford gigs

Egham

8 gigs · 5 venues · 8 artists

View Egham gigs

Sunderland

8 gigs · 7 venues · 8 artists

View Sunderland gigs

Doncaster

7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists

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Gloucester

7 gigs · 6 venues · 7 artists

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Weymouth

6 gigs · 5 venues · 6 artists

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Aldershot

5 gigs · 4 venues · 5 artists

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Grimsby

5 gigs · 3 venues · 5 artists

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Aberystwyth

3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists

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Billericay

3 gigs · 2 venues · 3 artists

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Crawley

2 gigs · 2 venues · 2 artists

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Dublin

2 gigs · 1 venue · 1 artist

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Welshpool

2 gigs · 2 venues · 2 artists

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Horley

1 gig · 1 venue · 1 artist

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05 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Milton Keynes Gig Directory FAQs

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

What's on in Milton Keynes over the next four weeks?

The What’s On in Milton Keynes page narrows this directory to the next four weeks — 2 of them are in the next 7 days — with the same date, entry and ticket filters, plus the Milton Keynes venues and open mic nights alongside. This page stays the evergreen listing of all 40 upcoming gigs.

How many grass-roots gigs are coming up in Milton Keynes?

40 upcoming gigs listed for Milton Keynes. 2 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.

Are these gigs free?

None of the listed Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes gigs and bookings?

For recurring weekly slots, see the Milton Keynes open mic directory. For booking acts, see how to book live music in the UK. Venue looking for a band? find a band in Milton Keynes 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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What Milton Keynes is hosting. The 40 gigs on file lean tribute act, rock and pop, with 14 genres in the mix overall. Bradwell (31) and Central Milton Keynes (3) hold the most, out of 7 areas with a show on.

Rooms and dates. The most dates are at MK11 LIVE MUSIC VENUE (31), ahead of Milton Keynes Theatre (4). Saturday is the busiest night: 13 of the dates.

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