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# Events at Fabric

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                [![FABRICLIVE: Jungle Mania, Audioporn Records & Rewired flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6689_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-jungle-mania-audioporn-records-and-rewired-23aug2019)

### [FABRICLIVE: Jungle Mania, Audioporn Records & Rewired](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-jungle-mania-audioporn-records-and-rewired-23aug2019)

11:00 PM, Fri, 23 Aug 2019

Club show, Concert

Aug

23

Fabric London

London

            [![Fabriclive x Randall presents Mac II flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6662_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-x-randall-presents-mac-ii-26jul2019)

### [Fabriclive x Randall presents Mac II](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-x-randall-presents-mac-ii-26jul2019)

11:00 PM, Fri, 26 Jul 2019

Club show, Concert

Jul

26

Fabric London

London

            [![Fabriclive: Stanton Warriors 'Rise' Album Launch & Punks Music flyer](https://www.ticketfairy.com/uploaded/thumbnails/db_file_img_6620_300xauto.jpg)](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-stanton-warriors-rise-album-launch-and-punks-music)

### [Fabriclive: Stanton Warriors 'Rise' Album Launch & Punks Music](https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/fabriclive-stanton-warriors-rise-album-launch-and-punks-music)

10:00 PM, Fri, 28 Jun 2019

Club show, Concert

Stanton Warriors celebrate their ‘Rise’ LP with performances across two rooms alongside Punks Music affiliates.

Jun

28

Fabric London

London

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### Events and Programming

Fabric remains open and trading at 77A Charterhouse Street in Farringdon. Its programme is built around underground electronic music rather than mainstream concerts, with regular late-night events on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, occasional weekday performances, daytime parties and extended sessions lasting 24 hours or longer. Regular Friday and Saturday parties generally run from 11pm until 6am or 7am, while Sunday events often finish around 4am.

Fridays cover a broad spectrum of electronic music. The FABRICLIVE identity is especially associated with drum and bass, jungle, UK garage, dubstep, breaks and other bass-driven UK sounds. Saturdays lean towards house, techno, electro and adventurous selections from established international DJs, long-standing residents and newer underground artists. The Sunday Come As You Are programme offers a more compact house-and-techno session, although individual promoters and special events can change that formula.

The programming since Fabric’s post-pandemic return demonstrates its range. A 42-hour reopening weekend in July 2021 combined jungle, drum and bass, garage, breaks, house and techno. The following years brought the 23rd and 24th birthday marathons, Continuum parties, a collaboration with English National Opera and bookings including Mura Masa, Calibre, Yung Singh, Ricardo Villalobos, Freddy K, Or:la, Craig Richards, Raresh, Dax J, VTSS, DJ Tennis and AFRODEUTSCHE.

Fabric’s 25th-anniversary programme in 2024 expanded into Invites, Presents and FABRICLIVE events, pairing artists such as Seth Troxler, Skream, Saoirse, Shanti Celeste, Marcel Dettmann, DJ Stingray 313, Daniel Avery, DJ Nobu, Wata Igarashi and Apollonia. It also took the club’s curatorial identity to festivals and venues in Europe and the Americas. During 2025, the programme included a renewed FABRICLIVE series, a 26th-birthday marathon and off-site events at the British Museum, St Paul’s Cathedral and The View from The Shard.

For autumn and winter 2026, the announced club programme continues that mix: UK bass events, extended artist sets, house and techno nights, label showcases, a 27th-birthday marathon and another 24-plus-hour Continuum. Announced artists include Max Cooper, DVS1, Deborah De Luca, Rødhåd, Ellen Allien, Marcel Dettmann, Ben Klock, Kölsch, The Martinez Brothers, Craig Richards, Ricardo Villalobos and Sama’ Abdulhadi. Bass bookings include Yung Singh, O’Flynn, Girls Don’t Sync and extensive drum-and-bass line-ups. No public 2027 London club programme was visible in the researched listings as of 24 August 2026.

### Tickets and Booking

Buy advance admission through Fabric’s official event listing or the authorised seller identified for that event. Ticket releases are normally tiered: promotional registration has repeatedly offered £10 early-bird admission, while regular club tickets commonly range from approximately £10 to £25. Later releases, birthday marathons, major headliners and special productions may cost more. Check the admission time printed on the ticket because early-entry and after-entry products have different conditions; arriving outside the stated window can require an upgrade payment.

Popular birthdays, long sets and label takeovers can sell out, so join presales and purchase in the first release rather than relying on the door. Some tickets are held back for sale when the club opens, including on sold-out advance nights, but availability is not guaranteed and queues can be lengthy. Fabric does not operate like a conventional seated venue with a daytime box office. Use authorised resale facilities for unwanted or sold-out tickets and avoid informal sellers.

Ticket barcodes may be withheld until shortly before the event as an anti-touting measure. Fabric also runs a paid membership programme offering benefits such as priority queue access on many nights, although members may still wait if the venue has reached capacity. DJ set times are usually confirmed on the night and displayed inside rather than published far in advance.

### About Fabric

Fabric opened in October 1999 following a multi-year conversion of the Victorian Metropolitan Cold Stores opposite Smithfield Market. Its first public event was a bass-focused night, establishing the Friday tradition, while residents Craig Richards and Terry Francis helped define Saturdays. Founders Keith Reilly and Cameron Leslie conceived the club around sound quality, hospitality and adventurous booking rather than the glossy superclub model then dominant in London.

The venue launched its record operation in 2001 and became internationally influential through its mix series, labels and artist development. In 2010 it briefly entered administration following financial difficulties connected with sister venue Matter, but was acquired by the Fabric Life consortium and continued operating.

Fabric closed in 2016 after Islington Council revoked its licence following two drug-related deaths. The decision generated international opposition, a petition signed by more than 160,000 people and a substantial legal campaign. An agreement reached on 21 November 2016 permitted reopening under stricter conditions, including universal ID scanning, enhanced monitoring and stronger sanctions for drug offences. The club reopened in January 2017.

After the COVID-19 shutdown, Fabric returned in July 2021 and has since invested heavily in its rooms, dancefloor and sound systems. It now presents club nights, live performances, private events and cultural collaborations while remaining recognisably rooted in underground dance music. The official current maximum is 1,500 guests across approximately 25,000 square feet, with three connected rooms, five bars, a VIP area and a green room.

### Seating and Layout

Fabric is predominantly a standing, general-admission nightclub with no fixed auditorium seating. Room One and its mezzanine can accommodate up to 1,000 people in event-hire configurations; Room Two and the Sunken Bar accommodate up to 500; Room Three holds up to 150. These room figures should not be added together because the venue’s published whole-building maximum is 1,500. Exact room lengths and widths are not publicly specified.

Room One is the largest and most theatrical space, with a stage, mezzanine and Bodykinetic dancefloor. The centre delivers the most intense combination of bass and crowd energy, while the sides and rear allow easier movement. Room Two feels more enclosed and forceful, suiting driving techno, live sets and bass music. Room Three is the closest, most intimate experience but can fill quickly when a popular artist appears.

Limited seating is available opposite the Sunken Bar between Rooms One and Two. When open, the mezzanine above Room One provides further seats and a relatively calmer viewpoint. A VIP area and table bookings exist, but most tickets do not reserve a seat or viewing position. For the best experience, move between rooms before anticipated headline sets rather than attempting to enter a packed dancefloor at the last moment.

### Sound, Lighting and Production

Room One’s signature feature is its vibrating dancefloor. The original installation used roughly 450 tactile transducers to send low frequencies through the floor. A renovation completed in 2025 replaced them with 36 more efficient moving-magnet units, producing clearer haptic feedback whilst reducing energy use. The system can help Deaf and hard-of-hearing visitors experience rhythm physically, and the club has worked with Deaf Rave while developing it.

The 2024 Room One audio renovation retained the room’s historic character while adding refurbished main arrays, eight double-18-inch subwoofers, digitally monitored amplification, new booth monitors, mezzanine coverage and additional equipment for live bands and MCs. Rather than pursuing maximum volume, the design focuses on clean, tight and evenly controlled sound.

Rooms Two and Three received bespoke system redesigns in 2026. Room Two uses a six-point arrangement with side fills, multicell full-range enclosures, 21-inch bass horns and seven bass cabinets in a horseshoe layout. Room Three’s system was designed around its difficult architecture, with subwoofers capable of transmitting vibration through the concrete floor. Acoustic panels were also installed.

Lighting varies by room, artist and promoter. Expect darkness, haze, rapid dynamic effects and strobes rather than a bright concert presentation. Fabric does not publish a current fixture-by-fixture lighting inventory, but its private-hire specifications support flexible sound, lighting and audiovisual production for club shows, live performances, launches, fashion events and filming.

### Getting There and Parking

Fabric’s address is 77A Charterhouse Street, London EC1M 6HJ. Farringdon station is the closest major interchange, served by the Elizabeth line, Thameslink and the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines. From the Cowcross Street exit, walk towards Smithfield Market and turn onto Charterhouse Street. Farringdon offers step-free access, including level boarding on the central section of the Elizabeth line.

For travel after Friday and Saturday events, Chancery Lane is the useful nearby Night Tube station because the Central line runs overnight. Night buses also serve the Chancery Lane, Holborn, Farringdon Street and Smithfield area. Taxi ranks operate around Charterhouse Street and Farringdon Street. Fabric asks visitors not to loiter outside and suggests walking a short distance from the entrance before ordering a taxi or rideshare, which may also shorten collection times.

Driving is rarely the easiest option. Smithfield Car Park has 581 spaces, 14 disabled bays, motorcycle parking, electric-vehicle chargers and a two-metre height limit. Current charges vary by vehicle emissions and time: eligible petrol or newer diesel vehicles are charged around £5.80 per daytime hour, with reduced overnight bands. Barbican car parks are open 24 hours and generally charge £15 for the weekday evening rate or a weekend calendar day, with standard longer stays reaching £50. Always allow for tariff changes and the Central London Congestion Charge where applicable.

### Inside the Venue

Entry involves an ID scan, mandatory personal and bag search, metal-detector screening and possible additional searches inside. Bring an original passport, driving licence, foreign national identity card or approved proof-of-age card. Photocopies and phone images are not accepted. The club operates a zero-tolerance policy on illegal drugs and weapons. Standard tickets usually do not allow re-entry; only specially designated marathon events may provide re-entry wristbands.

Fabric operates a no-photo policy and places stickers over phone cameras. Phones may still be used for messages and arranging transport, with a dedicated Wi-Fi point near the exit and taxi-waiting area because connectivity is inconsistent elsewhere underground. Bring a payment card, as recent venue guidance and visitor reports describe cashless operation.

Five bars serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. A cloakroom is available, while lockers and a Corner Shop have appeared at extended events. Marathon-party facilities have included pizza, snacks, coffee, hot drinks, free drinking water, rest areas and additional chill-out space, but food and locker provision varies. Welfare staff, identifiable by welfare clothing or illuminated red armbands, circulate through the club and operate a welfare area near the smoking space.

### Accessibility and Inclusive Facilities

The Americans with Disabilities Act does not apply in England; relevant UK access duties arise under equality legislation. Fabric is not fully step-free and openly identifies its limitations. Room One is wheelchair accessible. Room Two is reached by a steep ramp that may require staff assistance, while Room Three is accessible only by stairs. The internal lift measures 73cm wide, 147cm deep and 199cm high, and step-free access depends on it being operational.

Accessible toilets are available without a key, free personal-assistant tickets can be arranged, and guests may request priority entry, orientation tours, seating help or arrival support. Mobility aids and necessary portable seating are welcome. Prescription medication and disability-related medical items are permitted, preferably in original packaging, and may be checked by the on-site medic.

Visitors should be aware of dark corridors, stairs, narrow routes, crowd density, haze, strobes and changing light levels. There is no fully dedicated low-sensory room, and nearby seating can be limited during busy events. Anyone with access needs should confirm the room allocation for the artists they want to see and check lift availability before committing to the journey.

### Nearby Amenities

For a substantial pre-club meal, St John on St John Street is a renowned British restaurant specialising in nose-to-tail cooking. The Fox & Anchor, almost opposite the club, serves pub food and drinks until late evening and has six bedrooms. Gigi’s on Farringdon Street offers pizza, steaks, cocktails and a later Friday closing time. Most neighbourhood pubs close well before Fabric, so do not plan on finding a post-club bar at 6am.

The closest characterful accommodation includes The Rookery, a Georgian-style boutique hotel off Cowcross Street, and Malmaison on Charterhouse Square, which has a 24-hour reception. The Fox & Anchor is convenient for visitors wanting a pub room within a very short walk. Staying around Farringdon avoids a long journey after the event and provides direct rail connections towards Heathrow, Gatwick, St Pancras and several central London districts.

### What Makes This Venue Special

Fabric’s identity comes from the meeting of Victorian industrial architecture and carefully engineered sound. Original brickwork, exposed concrete, twisting stairs, low ceilings and dark connecting passages create a deliberately disorientating underground environment. It is less a single dancefloor than a maze of rooms, bars, overlooks and changing acoustic spaces, with Room One’s tactile floor turning bass into a physical sensation.

Its influence extends beyond weekend admission. The club’s labels and mix series documented generations of house, techno and bass music, while residents and repeat guests created unusually long relationships with the venue. Its 2016 closure became a defining argument about cultural infrastructure, public safety and the survival of London nightlife, contributing to wider political attention on the capital’s shrinking club sector.

No independent current figure isolates Fabric’s economic contribution, but its impact includes venue employment, technical work, visiting artists, private hires, international visitors and spending in nearby hotels, restaurants and transport. Its programme also carries London club culture into museums, cathedrals, viewing platforms, festivals and overseas events. Recent reviews continue to praise the sound, welfare presence and efficient bars, although experiences vary: crowding, intensive security and the audience mix are recurring criticisms on major nights.

### Visitor Tips and Information

Choose the event by genre rather than attending simply because Fabric is famous. Arrive before midnight for a smoother entry, keep your original ID ready, wear comfortable shoes and bring ear protection. Use the cloakroom rather than carrying a bulky bag through crowded passages. Agree on a meeting point with friends because reception can be unreliable, and plan the return journey before entering.

There is no formal smart dress requirement: trainers, casual clothing and clubwear are normal. However, business suits, flags and glow wear are not permitted, and organised stag groups are refused. Respect the camera ban, follow the entry time on your ticket and ask welfare staff for help early if you feel ill, unsafe, overwhelmed or separated from friends.

### Frequently Asked Questions

#### Is Fabric London still open?

Yes. Fabric remains open at 77A Charterhouse Street and is actively programming Friday, Saturday and Sunday club nights, selected weekday performances, daytime parties and extended events. Its published autumn and winter 2026 calendar includes house, techno, electro, drum and bass, garage and bass-focused shows, plus its 27th-birthday celebrations and Continuum marathon.

#### How much do Fabric tickets normally cost?

Standard admission commonly falls between approximately £10 and £25. Promotional presales have offered £10 tickets, while later tiers gradually increase. A 2026 daytime event, for example, moved through releases from £12.50 to £25. Major birthdays, extended sessions, special headliners and off-site cultural productions may exceed that range. Booking early usually provides the best value.

#### Can I buy Fabric tickets at the door?

Fabric generally reserves a limited allocation for door sales when the club opens, even if advance admission is listed as sold out. This does not guarantee entry, particularly for birthdays or major headliners. Arrive early, bring valid ID and expect a queue. Standard nights do not allow you to purchase admission, leave and return later.

#### What age do you have to be to enter Fabric?

The current general minimum age is 18, unless an external event states a different restriction. Every guest must present original, valid photographic identification, regardless of apparent age. Accepted documents include passports, driving licences, foreign national identity cards and approved proof-of-age cards. The ID is electronically scanned as a condition of entry.

#### Which is the best night to visit Fabric?

Choose Friday for drum and bass, jungle, UK garage, dubstep, breaks and mixed electronic programming, particularly when the event carries the FABRICLIVE name. Saturday is usually best for house, techno and electro. Sunday’s Come As You Are series presents forward-looking house and techno in a shorter format. Always prioritise the advertised artists and promoter over the weekday alone.

#### How early should I arrive at Fabric?

Arriving between opening time and midnight generally reduces the risk of long queues and gives you time to learn the layout before rooms become busy. Some tickets require arrival before or after a specified time, and missing that slot can trigger an additional charge. Last admission is normally one hour before the advertised event ending.

#### Can you leave Fabric and come back?

Not on an ordinary club ticket. Standard admission has no re-entry, including if you leave to smoke somewhere other than the designated area. Selected birthday weekends and Continuum marathons may provide wristbands allowing re-entry during stated periods. Treat re-entry as an event-specific privilege and never assume it applies unless the ticket information confirms it.

#### Does Fabric have a dress code?

The dress code is relaxed and individual expression is encouraged, so trainers, jeans and practical dancewear are normal. Fabric nevertheless reserves the right to refuse clothing considered unsuitable for the event’s atmosphere. Its current guidance specifically excludes business suits, flags and glow wear. Stag parties are not admitted. Comfortable, breathable clothing is the sensible choice for several hours underground.

#### Can you take photos inside Fabric?

No photographs or videos should be taken during events. Stickers are normally placed over phone cameras at entry, and ignoring the policy can lead to removal. Phones may still be used for messages, locating friends and arranging transport. The rule is intended to protect privacy, reduce distraction and preserve freedom of expression on the dancefloor.

#### What happens during Fabric’s security search?

Every visitor and bag is searched, with metal-detector screening at entry. Searches may also occur inside or in the smoking area. Have your ticket and original ID ready, carry only necessary belongings and allow extra time. Anyone refusing a search is denied entry. Illegal drugs and weapons result in ejection, bans and potential police involvement.

#### Is Fabric wheelchair accessible?

Only partly. Room One is wheelchair accessible, while Room Two is reached by a steep ramp that may require assistance. Room Three has stairs and no wheelchair access. A lift serves some areas but step-free access depends on it working. Accessible toilets, personal-assistant tickets, priority entry and arrival orientation can be arranged, so advance planning is strongly recommended.

#### What should visitors with sensory sensitivities know?

Fabric uses strobes, haze, rapidly changing lighting and very loud sound, and some routes are dark, narrow or crowded. There is no fully dedicated low-sensory room. Limited seating and welfare support are available, but quiet space can be difficult to find at peak times. Ear protection is advisable, and visitors should ask about room allocations before attending.

#### Does Fabric have a cloakroom?

Yes, a cloakroom operates during club events. Lockers have also been provided at some extended parties, though they should not be assumed for every night. Keep the cloakroom ticket secure and photograph its number only before entering because of the camera policy. Lost property is retained for a limited period, currently stated as four weeks.

#### Can you buy food inside Fabric?

Food provision varies. Longer birthday and Continuum events have featured an internal Corner Shop selling pizza, snacks, coffee, soft drinks and hot drinks. Ordinary overnight events may offer less, so eat beforehand unless food is specifically advertised. Bars provide drinks, and extended-event safety arrangements have included free water points and drink lids.

#### Where is the best place to park near Fabric?

Smithfield Car Park is the closest large public option, with 581 spaces, disabled bays, motorcycle parking and electric chargers. Charges vary by time and vehicle type. Barbican’s 24-hour car parks are another option, with a £15 evening or weekend rate at the time of research. Public transport is usually simpler because events finish overnight.

#### How do I get home when Fabric closes?

On Friday and Saturday nights, walk to Chancery Lane for the overnight Central line or use a night bus from the Holborn, Chancery Lane, Smithfield or Farringdon Street area. Farringdon’s regular Underground services do not run continuously overnight. Fabric advises moving away from the doorway before requesting a taxi or rideshare and keeping phones secure.

#### Which room has Fabric’s vibrating dancefloor?

The Bodykinetic floor is in Room One. Its original hundreds of transducers were replaced in 2025 by 36 more efficient moving-magnet units that deliver controlled vibration through the floor. The effect is strongest on the main dancefloor rather than the surrounding bars or mezzanine, allowing dancers to feel low frequencies physically as well as hear them.

#### Is Fabric good for someone attending alone?

Solo attendance is common at music-focused nights, but take ordinary late-night precautions. Tell someone your plans, keep your phone and ID secure, establish how you will travel home and avoid leaving drinks unattended. Welfare staff circulate throughout the venue and can assist with illness, harassment, anxiety, finding friends or leaving safely. Report uncomfortable behaviour immediately rather than waiting.

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