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Grass-Roots Gigs in Nottingham

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

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Nottingham 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 Nottingham: dates, doors, ticket links and venue details, sorted by date.

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

Upcoming in Nottingham

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

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UB40 at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Nottingham

Sunday, 7 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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Kraftwerk at Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, Nottingham

Monday, 8 June 2026 · 7pm

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A Musical Open Jam Night - Open To All

Billy Bootleggers Nottingham, Nottingham

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 · 8pm

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Zach Bryan UK - With Full Band Live - Nottingham

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Friday, 12 June 2026 · 6pm

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EXTC 'This Is Pop'

Metronome, Nottingham

Friday, 12 June 2026 · 7pm

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Tom Hewitt - Nottingham

The Chapel, The Angel Microbrewery, Nottingham

Friday, 12 June 2026 · 7pm

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EXTC at Metronome Nottingham

Metronome Nottingham, Nottingham

Friday, 12 June 2026 · 7pm

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NotQuiteSnake + Just Doin' It

Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham

Saturday, 13 June 2026 · 7pm

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Nashville Nights Nottingham

Red Dog Saloon Nottingham, Nottingham

Saturday, 13 June 2026 · 9pm

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Ruena + more TBA, Mist Rolling Inn - Nottingham

The Mist Rolling Inn, Nottingham

Monday, 15 June 2026 · 7pm

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Punchlove (USA) + Bored Marsh - Live @ Billy's

Billy Bootleggers Bar, Nottingham

Monday, 15 June 2026 · 7pm

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A Musical Open Jam Night - Open To All

Billy Bootleggers Nottingham, Nottingham

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 · 8pm

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All Them Witches, Steak at The Palais

The Palais, Nottingham

Thursday, 18 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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Alyssa Bonagura at The Bodega, Nottingham

The Bodega, Nottingham, Nottingham

Friday, 19 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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MacBusted | Binks Yard, Nottingham

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Friday, 19 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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Day Fever at Rock City

Rock City, Nottingham

Saturday, 20 June 2026 · 3pm

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Absolute Amy: Live In Nottingham

GHOST Nottingham, Nottingham

Saturday, 20 June 2026 · 6pm

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Nashville Nights Nottingham

Red Dog Saloon Nottingham, Nottingham

Saturday, 20 June 2026 · 9pm

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Lily Allen at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Nottingham

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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A Musical Open Jam Night - Open To All

Billy Bootleggers Nottingham, Nottingham

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 · 8pm

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Definitely Oasis | Binks Yard, Nottingham

Binks Yard, Nottingham

Friday, 26 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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Rumours of Fleetwood Mac at Royal Concert Hall Nottingham

Royal Concert Hall Nottingham, Nottingham

Friday, 26 June 2026 · 6:30pm

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Rum & Reggae Fest 2026 | Colwick Park, Nottingham

Colwick Country Park, Nottingham

Saturday, 27 June 2026 · 1pm

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Nashville Nights Nottingham

Red Dog Saloon Nottingham, Nottingham

Saturday, 27 June 2026 · 9pm

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Nottingham Gig FAQs

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

120 upcoming gigs listed for Nottingham. 21 are this week. Sorted by date — earliest first.

Are these gigs free?

None of the listed Nottingham 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham gigs and bookings?

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