Leicester
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Leicester
Darker Days 2026: Sweet Ermengarde + The March Violets + Salvation + Vazum + The Black Capes + NU:N + Elkapath + Zeitgeist Zero + Dead Invi Eye + Amnesiak + Iamtheshadow + Black Rose Moves + My Funeral Dance + Guillotine Dream + Hurtsfall + Social Youth Cult + Black Rain + The Medea Project + The Judas Kiss
The International Garden Street, LeicesterDarker Days Festival is a dark alternative festival, the festival takes place at The International, Garden St, Leicester LE1 3UA.
From Friday 26th to Sunday 28th of June 2026.
Weekend tickets are on sale now
Day splits will be added at a later date.
The complete line up for Darker Days 2026!
Friday 26th of June
Sweet Ermengarde
VAZUM
Elkapath
Amnesiak
My Funeral Dance
Saturday 27th of June
The March Violets
The Black Capes
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£60.50
Belfast
The Cure + The Twilight Sad + Just Mustard
Belsonic, Belfast Ormeau Rd, BelfastEdinburgh
Deadinburgh Festival: Ausgang + Inkubus Sukkubus + Ghost Dance + The Rose Of Avalanche + Screaming Dead + Chaos Bleak + Post Ironic State
La Belle Angele, Edinburgh 11 Hastie's Cl, EdinburghThe Deadinburgh Festival is a 2 day goth festival, taking place at La Belle Angele in Edinburgh's historic Old Town.
Featuring 14 of some of the best goth bands around, the festival is heading into it's second year and into a new bigger home!
£64.80
Cardiff
Elkapath + Root Zero + Scratch One Grub
Fuel Rock Club, Cardiff 5 Womanby Street, Cardiff, United KingdomElkapath are a Alternative Electronic gothic metal band hailing from Gloucester a glorious fusion of synths and heavy riff filled guitars working together in perfect harmony
Prepare to be transported into a realm of mesmerizing gothic synth melodies that will captivate your senses and ignite your imagination.
Root Zero is an active, progressive, ethereal metal band from South Wales, UK, known for their atmospheric and intricate sound, which blends influences from bands like Soundgarden, Deftones, and Katatonia
Scratch One Grub is a metal band from South Wales that blends genres, including groove, progressive metal, industrial, and death metal. […]
£7.00 – £10
Ghost Dance + Snide Remarks + Analogue Blood
The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees Green Dragon Yard,Georgian Theatre
Ghostdance
Saturday, July 18, 2026 - 7:30 pm
£16.50 ADV
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1985-1989
Ghost Dance was originally formed in 1985 by Anne Marie Hurst (formerly of Skeletal Family) and Gary Marx (from The Sisters of Mercy). The band quickly built a strong following, spending several weeks high in the indie charts with a string of singles and an album on the Karbon label. During this time, they toured extensively with acts such as The Cult, The Mission, All About Eve, The Wonder Stuff, and Killing Joke, and appeared at the Reading Rock Festival in 1988.
After signing with Chrysalis Records, Ghost Dance released […]
£18.14
Chester
Last Rites XXXVIII
The Cellar, Chester 19-21 City Road, ChesterJoin your hosts Die and Mark for Last Rites We hang out in the crypt of the award-winning Cellar Bar in City Road, Chester and invite you to get on down to the very best of Goth, Post-Punk, Synthwave, Deathrock, ’80s, ’90s, Industrial, EBM, Witch-Haus, post-punk, post-wave, post-office, Eurocrack and Enya. Free entry as always. Free goodies (may include Ouija boards). Dress to distress.
Free
Carpe Noctum: TBC
Lending Room, Leeds 229 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, United KingdomCARPE NOCTUM is the biggest and longest-running regular goth club in the north of England. It celebrated its 25th anniversary last year, and was recently an inaugural inductee of the Leeds Goth Hall of Fame. Our resident DJs boast a wealth of experience, with past residencies in Leeds and Bradford, including the legendary Flock club night, under their belts, alongside guest appearances at clubs and festivals throughout the North, including repeat appearances at Goth City Festival, Tomorrow's Ghosts, and Infest. Weaving sets from a broad palette of dark alternative genres and subgenres, fuelling and fuelled by the dancefloor, their ethos […]
£9.05
York
Flowers for Sophie: Westenra + Social Youth Cult + Courtesan + Machiner + Doberwoman + Tiny Forehead + A Short Dark Stranger
The Fulford Arms, York 121 Fulford Road, York, United KingdomCalling all weirdos, moshers, freaks and creatures of the night... Once again, dark machinations are afoot and coming to The Fulford Arms in York! Come join us for a celebration of grass roots and well established gothic and post-punk noise (and for a good cause) as we present.. FLOWERS FOR SOPHIE Our humble social support network has endeavoured to bring you this event by popular demand. Come and enjoy the a full afternoon and evening, and be in absolute awe of some of the very best the alternative subculture has to offer. From Post-Punk offerings to the very best in […]
£20
Manchester
Twisted Firestarter #6: Clan Of Xymox + Massive Ego + Dead Lights + Moth Slut
Rebellion, Manchester 2B Whitworth Street West, ManchesterStigmata Promotions: Gigs, Clubs, Tours Present Twisted Firestarter 6. The Official Infest Festival Warm Up!
Twisted Firestarter has become the eagerly anticipated warm up party for the Infest Festival and always delivers a fantastic party atmosphere to get the festival off to a cracking start. This year we are proud to bring as an incredible headliner the pioneering stalwarts of the electro-goth scene CLAN OF XYMOX! This will be an exclusive UK show for them.
MASSIVE EGO are finally back and this show is a long awaited return to the UK scene! DEAD LIGHTS are fast becoming serious contenders for […]
£28.75
Manchester
The Cure + Slowdive + The Slow Readers Club
Wythenshawe Park, Manchester Wythenshawe Park Tickets Northenden, ManchesterManchester
Infest 2026: TBC
Manchester Academy Oxford Road, ManchesterOur 2026 Edition, returning to Manchester für the second year. More details to follow. Visit our website and join our email newsletter.
£90.10