Just because summer is fading away, the party doesn’t have to stop! The UK hosts some of the most killer parties and festivals, with DJs delivering unforgettable sets that leave you wanting more and coming back to the gig. They cater to the audience’s varied tastes, making sure everyone has a good time! We’ve compiled a list of gigs, concerts, and parties you can attend in the UK from this month onwards to end your 2023 with style. From concerts and a Halloween party to a pre-festival gig and NYE party, these events have lots to offer! So, save the dates on your calendars to avoid missing out!
September 29: Alexander O’Neal – Time to Say Goodbye – Farewell Tour
Alexander O’Neal is on his way to Central Warehouse this September! His appearance at this live music venue in Bristol comes as part of his ongoing Time to Say Goodbye – Farewell Tour, which commenced in Sheffield last week. The tour will take the R&B singer-songwriter and arranger to Leicester, Norwich, Manchester, and more, with a final date in London. O’Neal boasts over 50 years of experience in his music career and has had chart-topping releases.
Alexander O’Neal is on his way to Central Warehouse this September! His appearance at this live music venue in Bristol comes as part of his ongoing Time to Say Goodbye – Farewell Tour, which commenced in Sheffield last week. The tour will take the R&B singer-songwriter and arranger to Leicester, Norwich, Manchester, and more, with a final date in London. O’Neal boasts over 50 years of experience in his music career and has had chart-topping releases.
First Release tickets have SOLD OUT! Second Release and Group Deal – 2 For £35 for this Alexander O’Neal concert are up for grabs at The Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists performing at this concert: Alexander O’Neal | Laid Blak | Read Bad Joose (Deli G, Lynx, Mike Shawe) | Angel Mel
Central Warehouse on: Instagram
October 7: Interplanetary Criminal – Most Wanted UK Tour – Bristol
UK-based DJ Interplanetary Criminal is all set to kick off his Most Wanted UK Tour at Central Warehouse Bristol this October 7. Brace yourself to be blown away by a unique blend of house, garage, and bass music.. “UK TOUR INCOMIN ??? ?? ??????? ??? Gassed to announce my UK run ‘Most Wanted’ ?I will be taking over some serious clubssss wit some even SERIOUS lineups to come ???? Bristol, Belfast, London, Leeds, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Birmingham & Glasgow… wys people?! ?” the Brit Awards-nominated DJ announced on Instagram.
Also, catch a b2b set from DJ/producer Chloe Robinson and Polish DJ ADHD, along with DJ Banana and Madam X on the bill to keep you entertained throughout the show. The Pineapple Records Takeover in Room 2 will see earth-shattering sets from Sam Binga, electronic music artist from Bristol – Addison Groove, Settle Down, and DJ/producer and vocalist Amy Kisnorbo.
“Very excited to announce this next gig… its a rather hefty lineup and defo not one to miss!! IPC tour at Bristol Central warehouse on 7th of Oct… very grateful to be involved!!????” Amy shared on Instagram.
Pre-register for this Interplanetary Criminal gig at The Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists performing at this show: Interplanetary Criminal | CHLOÉ ROBINSON | DJ ADHD | Dr Banana | Madam X | Sam Binga | Addison Groove | Settle Down | Amy Kisnorbo
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October 13: Home By One Presents Mr C
The next Home By One party is scheduled for October 13! Home By One shows are is for those who’d like to party but also go to bed and do other things after a gig. This is the second Home By One party that supports the Great Ormond Street Hospital charity. It has roped in a very special guest – Mr. C, an iconic English house music DJ/producer this year! Gear up to witness some of the most memorable acid, techno, and house, and disco.
Home By One will be held at Hampton Wick Royal Cricket Club, Kingston upon Thames, next month from 7:30 PM onwards. Betamatz, F45 and Home By One resident Scratch Sam, TDK, and Seldom Seen are also on the roster for this intimate event.
The first 20 tickets are priced at £12. Early Bird 2 tickets are for £15.13 (incl. fees), while the remaining tickets will cost £19.80 (incl. fees).
EARLY BIRD tickets have SOLD OUT! Early Bird 2 tickets for Home By One is now available at The Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists playing at Home By One: Mr. C | Betamatz | Seldom Seen | Scratch Sam
Great Ormond Street Hospital on: Instagram
Home By One on: Instagram
October 18: Children of Zeus ++
If you’re looking for a midweek gig to blow off some steam, this gig is for you! The soul/hip hop project by Manchester-based duo Tyler Daley and Konny Kon – Children of Zeus, is heading to Bristol to headline a show at Central Warehouse on Wednesday, October 18. Birmingham-born multi-genre singer-songwriter and MC Eva Lazarus will be on support duties for Children of Zeus.
Footsie, UK grime artist Sir Spyro, and Jah Model will be taking the Central Warehouse stage to perform as King Original while Hold Tight Records’ ickle will do a b2b set with Supplya and Who Knew. Rising talent Leiko completes this killer line-up.
EARLY BIRD tickets have SOLD OUT! You can get the First Release tickets for this Children of Zeus ++ concert from The Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists performing at this show: Children of Zeus | Eva Lazarus | King Original (Footsie, Sir Spyro & Jah Model) | Hold Tight Records: Ickle B2B Supplya & Who Knew | Leiko
October 28: Alternate Apocalypse >> Calibre, Break, Halogenix, DJ Storm ++
Brace yourself for a spooky Halloween to the soundtrack of UKG, 90s hip hop, drum & bass, and techno from the biggest line-up Alternate has put together in 11 years! You will be blown away bydrum & bass DJ/producer Calibre’s infectious set, who will be joined by SP:MC on the line-up. Break, MC GQ, and DnB DJ/producer Halogenix have also been tapped for this Halloween party! DJ Storm will deliver a mind-boggling 30 Years of DJ Storm Set with MC Goose.
You don’t want to miss Icicle’s final Bristol set before retirement at Central Warehouse at this October 28 event. Rinse FM DJs Oblig and Freshta are also on the bill. DJ Ammi is set to play a vinyl set, while Deviant, Brink, and Pinot G will do a b2b set. Also, catch a hip-hop set from More Soup while Tenzin is scheduled to do a b2b set with Royale. Special guests Skeptical will play an exclusive b2b set with V.I.V.E.K.
So get your costumes ready and party in style! Alternate Apocalypse also features laser shows, projection-mapped visuals, decor, LED video wall arrays, pyrotechnics, zombie fire-dancers, and lots more spooky and thrilling stuff! There will also be hot street food stalls, and you can get Halloween-themed cocktails at the cocktail bar. Participate in the fancy dress competition to win tickets to future Alternate parties!
Early Bird and First Release tickets have SOLD OUT! Second Release tickets for Alternate Apocalypse are selling fast! Grab your tickets from The Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists performing at Alternate Apocalypse: Calibre | Halogenix | DJ Storm | Icicle | Oblig | Freshta | DJ Ammi | Deviant | Brink | Pinot G | More Soup | Skeptical | V.I.V.E.K. | GQ | SP:MC | MC Goose
November 25: Belper Soul Festival (PRE-PARTY)

The Belper Soul Festival (Pre-Party) will be held at Makeney Hall Hotel, a four-star hotel in Milford, Belper, on November 25, 2023. This party kicks off at 7 PM and you can dance until 1 AM on the massive dancefloor of the venue’s 250-capacity room. All the DJs on the roster will be playing vinyl. DJs Mick Boyle, Simon Hunt & Phil Kingswood will be heading to play at the pre-party later this year. Alan Jones and Alex Gallagher will also grace the Mackney Hall Hotel stage to make attendees move all night!
The Belper Soul Festival Pre-Party Early Bird tickets priced at £ 11 (incl. fees) are SELLING FAST! Secure tickets for this party at The Ticket Fairy: HERE
November 25: WE R ACID
Basement 45 is gearing up for WE R ACID – an exhilarating night of underground music for multi-genre lovers of hard house, acid techno, psy trance, and NRG, on November 25. The Room 1 of this Bristol nightclub will see dance floors shaking with acid techno, NRG and hard house with DJ Colonel Winters, Bassline Ben & Aggie Acid Line, acid techno DJ Isa Alkaline, DJ Brooksie, and Miss Mayhem.
DJ Ludo, Crystalogic, and Jodie Rose will dish out hard house, psy trance, and NRG in Room 2. They will be joined by One Dirty Ape and Zeno, who will be doing a b2b set. Dynamic Intervention rounds out the line-up.
Early Bird tickets have SOLD OUT! Standard tickets for WE R ACID priced at £16.05 (incl. fees) are up for grabs at the Ticket Fairy: HERE
Artists performing at WE R ACID: Colonel Winters | Isa Alkaline | Brooksie |
WE R ACID on: Instagram
December 9: Gutterfunk!
Alternate Events brings to you Gutterfunk – an electrifying night of music featuring Joy Orbison, D Double E, Watch The Ride, and other thrilling acts! This 18+ event kicks off at 10 PM at the Central Warehouse on December 9, 2023. Joy Orbison, who offers a blend of dubstep, UK garage, old-school jungle, house, and UK funky, will head to the Bristol venue later this year. British DJ/producer and grime MC D Double E; Watch The Ride – a trio made up of electronic music icons Dismantle, Randall, and DJ Die; DJ/producer Bakey, Addison Groove and Sam Binga will be playing bangers for the audience at Gutterfunk!
EMZ, Rupture and EQ50 co-founder Mantra, Ray Mighty, Rupture resident Blackeye, and DJ/producer Spectral are on the roster, with Hella, Monkey Wrench, Protect Ryan, Brink, Ryan, and Pinot G.
Tickets for Gutterfunk! are brought to you by The Ticket Fairy! Get your tickets: HERE
Artists performing at Gutterfunk: Joy Orbison | SP:MC | D Double E | Watch The Ride | Bakey | Addison Groove | Sam Binga | EMZ | Mantra | Blackeye | Spectral (140 Set) | Hella | Monkey Wrench | Rishi | Brink | Pinot G
December 3: Carbon Music: NYE!

End your 2023 with a bang at Alternate’s Carbon Music: NYE! Party this December 31st! Bring in the new year while dancing to some of the best tunes being dished out by DJs who will rattle the dancefloor with their music. The line-up for this party at Green Works, Bristol, is yet to be announced. Carbon Music: NYE! is powered by UK-based sound system Raze Sound System.
The tickets for Carbon Music: NYE! are brought to you by The Ticket Fairy. Get the Limited Early Bird tickets priced at £9 (incl. fees): HERE
Raze Sound System on: Instagram
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