Preston · Tue 3 Nov · Price not listed

Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, Preston

The Ferret

Tuesday 3 November 2026. Starts 19:00. Price not listed.

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Tue 3 Nov

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In detail

Date	Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Starts	19:00
Ends	22:00
Entry	Price not listed
Ages	Not listed
Listing	Being verified

01 — The gig

Punk Rock

About the gig

Swell plus The Room plays The Ferret in Preston on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.

Only UK show from legendary 90s Californian slacker outfit, supported by 80s post punk cult heroes.

Punk Rock

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02 — The details

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Everything you need to know

The facts

Venue	The Ferret
Area	City Centre PR1 2XQ
Genre	Punk Rock

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City Centre, Preston PR1 2XQ

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The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away.

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Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, Preston

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 · starts 19:00 · The Ferret, Preston

Gig at a glance Swell plus The Room · The Ferret, Preston

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Only UK show from legendary 90s Californian slacker outfit, supported by 80s post punk cult heroes.

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The gigTuesday 3 Nov 2026 · 19:00Starts in 1d 10h 46m

Starts19:00start timeListed to finish 22:00

Line-up1actHeadline set

GenrePunk Rockgenre

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The gig Tuesday 3 Nov Starts 19:00 · The Ferret, Preston

Swell plus The Room are playing The Ferret in Preston on Tuesday, 3 November 2026. It starts at 19:00 and is listed to finish around 22:00. Expect Punk Rock. This listing is part of the Preston grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Preston gigs there.

HeadlinerSwell plus The Room

GenrePunk Rock

PricePrice not listed

AgeNot listed

ListingFrom a public event listing

Preston in numbers

Preston has 82 upcoming gigs in the GigXchange directory, across 11 venues — 12 of them this week. Friday is the city's busiest night for live music, and the average listed start time is 18:48. The Ferret is number 1 among Preston's busiest rooms, with 11 gigs listed in the next 30 days.

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About this gig

Only UK show from legendary 90s Californian slacker outfit, supported by 80s post punk cult heroes.

The artist — Swell plus The Room

Swell plus The Room headlines this Preston gig on Tuesday, 3 November 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste — expect Punk Rock across the set.

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The venue — The Ferret

The Ferret is in the Preston gig directory on GigXchange. Age policy and prices can change from night to night, so check the details here against the venue's own listing closer to the date.

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City Centre, Preston, PR1 2XQ

AreaCity Centre, Preston

PostcodePR1 2XQ

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Getting there

The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. The Ferret is in City Centre, Preston — use PR1 2XQ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue’s own site for parking and step-free access before you set off, and aim to arrive a little before 19:00.

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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).

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Where is Swell plus The Room playing in Preston?

Swell plus The Room is at The Ferret, Preston PR1 2XQ.

When does the gig start?

It is listed to start at 19:00 on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, finishing around 22:00.

How much does it cost?

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What's the nearest station to The Ferret?

The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is PR1 2XQ. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

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Swell plus The Room at The Ferret. Swell plus The Room plays The Ferret on Tuesday 3 November from 19:00. Also playing Preston: The March Violets - Unnatural History Tour - with Department S at The Ferret, The Rolling People + Florentenes at The Ferret and Los Fastidios at The Continental. Every upcoming show is in the Preston gig directory. Planning further ahead? The UK music festivals we have date-checked sit on one festival timeline, with clash checks.

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08 — At The Ferret

8 more dates

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The March Violets - Unnatural History Tour - with Department S	Wed 4 Nov
The Rolling People + Florentenes	Thu 5 Nov
Sky Valley Mistress + dull. + Mademaker	Fri 6 Nov
Aziz Ibrahim 'Lahore To Longsight' Tour	Sat 7 Nov
Congratulations	Thu 12 Nov
MC Devvo	Fri 13 Nov
Torridon + guests	Sat 14 Nov
Janus Stark + BOI TOI + TicNoToc + Slappstikk	Sun 15 Nov

09 — Coming up in Preston

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The March Violets - Unnatural History Tour - with Department SThe Ferret	Wed 4 Nov
The Rolling People + FlorentenesThe Ferret	Thu 5 Nov
Los FastidiosThe Continental	Thu 5 Nov
Sky Valley Mistress + dull. + MademakerThe Ferret	Fri 6 Nov
Callis plus Secret Admirer and Lottie BrazierVinyl Tap Preston	Fri 6 Nov
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Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, Preston

At a glance

01 — The gig

About the gig

02 — The details

Everything you need to know

03 — Find The Ferret

Getting there

04 — Planning

Your night out

Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, Preston

Swell plus The Room — Quick Facts

About this gig

The artist — Swell plus The Room

The venue — The Ferret

Find The Ferret

Other gigs in Preston

Planning your Preston night

05 — The Preston week

Gigs by night

The Preston week

Gigs by night in Preston

06 — Small print 8 answers Common questions Common Questions

What’s On at The Ferret

07 — Keep up with Preston

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08 — At The Ferret

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09 — Coming up in Preston

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