Preston · Sat 12 Dec · Price not listed

The Soul Federation Christmas Party at The Continental, Preston

The Soul Federation Christmas Party

At The Continental. Saturday 12 December 2026. Starts 20:00. Price not listed.

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Sat 12 Dec

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Date	Saturday, 12 December 2026
Starts	20:00
Ends	23:00
Entry	Price not listed
Ages	Not listed
Listing	Being verified

01 — The gig

Soul

About the gig

The Soul Federation Christmas Party plays The Continental in Preston on Saturday, 12 December 2026.

There ain't no party like a Soul Feds Christmas party and you are invited!

Soul

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02 — The details

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Everything you need to know

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Venue	The Continental
Area	City Centre PR1 8LA
Genre	Soul

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City Centre

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City Centre, Preston PR1 8LA

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The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.

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The Soul Federation Christmas Party at The Continental, Preston

Saturday, 12 December 2026 · starts 20:00 · The Continental, Preston

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The gigSaturday 12 Dec 2026 · 20:00Starts in 40d 11h 06m

Starts20:00start timeListed to finish 23:00

Line-up1actHeadline set

GenreSoulgenre

ListingListedpublic listing

The gig Saturday 12 Dec Starts 20:00 · The Continental, Preston

The Soul Federation Christmas Party are playing The Continental in Preston on Saturday, 12 December 2026. It starts at 20:00 and is listed to finish around 23:00. Expect Soul. This listing is part of the Preston grass-roots gig directory — browse more upcoming Preston gigs there.

HeadlinerThe Soul Federation Christmas Party

GenreSoul

PricePrice not listed

AgeNot listed

ListingFrom a public event listing

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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 Continental is number 2 among Preston's busiest rooms, with 10 gigs listed in the next 30 days.

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About this gig

There ain't no party like a Soul Feds Christmas party and you are invited!

The artist — The Soul Federation Christmas Party

The Soul Federation Christmas Party headlines this Preston gig on Saturday, 12 December 2026. Listening before the night helps you decide if the bill matches your taste — expect Soul across the set.

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The venue — The Continental

The Continental 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 8LA

AreaCity Centre, Preston

PostcodePR1 8LA

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Getting there

The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. The Continental is in City Centre, Preston — use PR1 8LA 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 20:00.

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Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, 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.

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Where is The Soul Federation Christmas Party playing in Preston?

The Soul Federation Christmas Party is at The Continental, Preston PR1 8LA.

When does the gig start?

It is listed to start at 20:00 on Saturday, 12 December 2026, finishing around 23:00.

How much does it cost?

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The nearest station is Preston (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is PR1 8LA. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)

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The Soul Federation Christmas Party at The Continental. The Soul Federation Christmas Party plays The Continental on Saturday 12 December from 20:00. Also playing Preston: Swell plus The Room at The Ferret, The March Violets - Unnatural History Tour - with Department S at The Ferret and The Rolling People + Florentenes at The Ferret. All upcoming shows are in the Preston gig directory. Thinking past one night? The UK music festivals we have date-checked are on one festival timeline, clashes flagged.

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08 — At The Continental

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Los Fastidios	Thu 5 Nov
One Eighty Two: UKs #1 blink-182 Tribute	Fri 6 Nov
Eddie and the Hot Rods + Department S & Sweet Knuckle	Sat 7 Nov
Whatever - Oasis Tribute	Sat 14 Nov
China Crisis	Fri 20 Nov
Straighten Out: The #1 Stranglers Tribute	Sat 21 Nov
Soul of the North - Northern Soul Day Party	Sun 22 Nov
Beans on Toast	Wed 25 Nov

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Swell plus The RoomThe Ferret	Tue 3 Nov
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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The Soul Federation Christmas Party at The Continental, Preston

At a glance

01 — The gig

About the gig

02 — The details

Everything you need to know

03 — Find The Continental

Getting there

04 — Planning

Your night out

The Soul Federation Christmas Party at The Continental, Preston

The Soul Federation Christmas Party — Quick Facts

About this gig

The artist — The Soul Federation Christmas Party

The venue — The Continental

Find The Continental

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 Continental

07 — Keep up with Preston

One email a week. Gigs near you.

Keep up with Preston

Help keep grassroots venues open in Preston

08 — At The Continental

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09 — Coming up in Preston

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