Welcome to The Goth Calendar, an attempt to help people find which Goth gigs and club nights are happening in our busy busy times.
Hopefully this will help you find when your favourite goth band is playing next, or when your favourite goth club is next happening, providing someone has submitted it of course!
Is something missing? Then go submit it!
Calendar of Events
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2 events,
Resistanz 2026: Cassyette + Amelia Arsenic + Solar Fake + Lebrock + Reaper + MOAAN EXIS + Nevada Hardware + Rio Rodrigo + Rotorsand + Mercy Girl + Phosgore + Denuit + Strange Futures + Red Cell + Ghost Cop + Arch Femmesis + House of Serpents + Likk + Karkasarus + Tayne + Draven
Resistanz Festival 2026 - 3rd, 4th, 5th April.
Taking place at our spiritual home, the Corporation venue in Sheffield, England, UK. This three day event over Easter Bank Holiday weekend will see a full line up of both international and domestic artists from the world of industrial, electro, synthpop, alternative music and more, plus some of the scenes finest DJ's. Attendees can expect yet another high calibre and eclectic line up that the festival has become famously renowned for bringing together.
Tickets are now on sale exclusively at www.corporation.org.uk
The first release of early bird tickets sold out within minutes! The second and […]
Grooving In Green + The Glass House Museum
Grooving In Green + The Glass House Museum
Off-Beat Promotions presents a Free Gothic Rock/Post-Punk Double-Header with two of the UK's top contemporary acts.
GROOVING IN GREEN Champions of high-energy “groove goth,” Grooving in Green deliver thunderous riffs, dark atmospheres and a fiercely modern take on classic gothic rock. “A masterclass in contemporary goth power and melody.” – Dark Arts Review 
https://groovingingreen.com
THE GLASS HOUSE MUSEUM is a three-piece band from the West Midlands that creates original post punk / alternative rock music because it keeps them off the streets & getting into trouble.
https://the-glass-house-museum.bandcamp.com/
Catch both […]
3 events,
The Awakening + tbc
The Awakening + tbc
The Awakening is a dark musical project born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the late ’90s as the creative expression of vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, author, actor and songwriter Ashton Nyte. The Awakening’s sound has morphed and mutated over the years, incorporating elements of Gothic Rock, Darkwave, Gothic Metal, Industrial Rock, Post-punk, Electronic, New Wave, Folk Noir and other theatrical meanderings.
Frontman Ashton Nyte has released 8 solo albums and 2 books in addition to his work as The Awakening. He has contributed vocals and lyrics to several other projects, featuring members of The Cure, Peter Murphy, The Mission, Beauty In Chaos, […]
Bat’s Womb Goth Club
Bat’s Womb Goth Club
GOTH | 80’S | POST PUNK | ALT | DARKWAVE and more
BAT’S WOMB GOTH CLUB NIGHT
with guest DJ SANGUINE SUCCUBUS
0 events,
Bat’s Womb Goth Club
Bat’s Womb Goth Club
GOTH | 80’S | POST PUNK | ALT | DARKWAVE and more
BAT’S WOMB GOTH CLUB NIGHT
with guest DJ SANGUINE SUCCUBUS
1 event,
Mercy Girl + tbc
Mercy Girl + tbc
Mercy Girl is sensory euphoria and contemplation.
Formed in 2024 by members Daisy Miles, Davey Purdie, Craig Harkness and Kylie MacNaughton, the Glasgow based electronic outfit explore themes of love, despair and the uncertainty of the human experience. Taking inspiration from EBM, Darkwave and Electro-Pop, Mercy Girl invokes both the solace of a dark empty highway, and the surrender of a neon-hazed dancefloor.
Since launching in November 2024, the band have amassed a global audience and a cult online following. Having their music regularly played at, and being used to promote dark scene club nights everywhere from Los Angeles to […]
1 event,
Mercy Girl + tbc
Mercy Girl + tbc
Mercy Girl is sensory euphoria and contemplation.
Formed in 2024 by members Daisy Miles, Davey Purdie, Craig Harkness and Kylie MacNaughton, the Glasgow based electronic outfit explore themes of love, despair and the uncertainty of the human experience. Taking inspiration from EBM, Darkwave and Electro-Pop, Mercy Girl invokes both the solace of a dark empty highway, and the surrender of a neon-hazed dancefloor.
Since launching in November 2024, the band have amassed a global audience and a cult online following. Having their music regularly played at, and being used to promote dark scene club nights everywhere from Los Angeles to […]
2 events,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
2 events,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
1 event,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
1 event,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
1 event,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
2 events,
Salvation + The InSect + The Scarlet Hour
Salvation + The InSect + The Scarlet Hour
A superb night of Gothic Rock with scene legends Salvation
With support from The InSect + The Scarlet hour
£9 Adv. / 11 O.T.D
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
2 events,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
2 events,
The InSect + Social Youth Cult + Blinded By Passion
The InSect + Social Youth Cult + Blinded By Passion
London's The InSect release their first full-length album, "As It Ever Was," in March 2026. Playing new tracks plus material from their two previous EPs, The InSect deliver theatricality, passion and otherworldly sounds in a compelling live performance that is not soon forgotten.
Support from Newcastle's Social Youth Cult, a young band rapidly rising in the post-punk scene in the North. They recently released their first album, "The Lighthouse," drawing favourable comparisons with Bauhaus and Sex Gang Children.
Plus London's Blinded By Passion, a rising band blending darkwave, synthpop and postpunk sounds into a rich tapestry of haunting melancholy.
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
1 event,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
3 events,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Chaos Bleak
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Chaos Bleak
Stigmata Presents The Nosferatu + Special Guests TBA Wednesday 22 April 2026
Early Bird: £15 until 31/12/25 Advance: £20 until 22/4/26
WeGotTickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/684578
Fatsoma: https://www.fatsoma.com/e/t33uydre/the-nosferatu-uk-tour-london
Skiddle: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/London/The-Lexington/Stigmata-Presents-Nosferatu/41642802/
Age Restrictions: 18+
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu formed in 1987, playing rousing rock anthems, with thunderous guitars and exquisite symphonic orchestration, combined with booming baritone vocals.
Since reforming in 2019 The Nosferatu have played many festivals including Wave Gothic Treffen (DE), Castle Party (PL), Amphi (DE), NCN (DE), Stella Nomine (DE), […]
3 events,
The Gothic Gathering: Baby Bat Ball
The Gothic Gathering: Baby Bat Ball
Welcome all Baby Bats! Don your best gowns, suits, fangs and wings and join us for this teen friendly ball. There will be a DJ, live music, dancing and more. You can also pop downstairs to the market to grab sweet snacks, top up your outfit with a handmade specialty and get your family portrait commissioned by local artists. No adults allowed!
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Dhampyres
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Dhampyres
Stigmata Presents The Nosferatu + Special Guests TBA Thursday 23 April 2026
Early Bird: £15 until 31/12/25 Advance: £20 until 23/4/26
WeGotTickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/684570
Fatsoma: https://www.fatsoma.com/e/3xoy6qi9/the-nosferatu-uk-tour-manchester
Skiddle: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Manchester/Rebellion-Manchester./Stigmata-Presents-Nosferatu/41642796/
Age Restrictions: 14+ (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu formed in 1987, playing rousing rock anthems, with thunderous guitars and exquisite symphonic orchestration, combined with booming baritone vocals.
Since reforming in 2019 The Nosferatu have played many festivals including Wave Gothic Treffen (DE), Castle […]
The Gothic Gathering: The Ink & Shadow Club
The Gothic Gathering: The Ink & Shadow Club
Hark back to candle lit rooms of art and poetry that Stoker, Byron and Shelley would have frequented in this gentle evening of poetry, music, literature sharing and an art exhibition. Delight in the works of local and international artists over a tipple as we welcome in the weekend with some delectible dark culture.
7 events,
The Gothic Gathering: The Alternative Market
Find all your favourite Alternative Traders and discover new ones as you fill your bag with the best gothic trinkets, art and more.
The Gothic Gathering: Literature Alley
The Gothic Gathering: Literature Alley
Explore the various gothic worlds with the authors themselves. Our alley lined with authors, booksellers and the best of gothic literature is open for you to puruse, purchase and maybe even get an autograph!
The Gothic Gathering: Voices of Darkness
The Gothic Gathering: Voices of Darkness
In a series of talks and workshops from academics, authors, creators, celebrities and more, these Voices of the Darkness will bring the interesting, the fascinating and the downright morbid to life.
The Gothic Gathering: Gothic on Wheels
The Gothic Gathering: Gothic on Wheels
From four to two, the gothic is bought to life with a series of gothic cars, metal headed motorbikes, dark classics and all that's inbetween. Marvel at the spectacle and enjoy a photograph with these classics and more.
The Nosferatu + GunPoint X + Gothzilla
The Nosferatu + GunPoint X + Gothzilla
Stigmata Presents The Nosferatu + Gothzilla Friday 24 April 2026
Early Bird: £15 until 31/12/25 Advance: £20 until 24/4/26
WeGotTickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/684575
Fatsoma: https://www.fatsoma.com/e/inpsb3i1/the-nosferatu-uk-tour-glasgow
Skiddle: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Glasgow/Ivory-Blacks/Stigmata-Presents-Nosferatu/41642799/
Tickets Scotland: https://tickets-scotland.com/t5218
Age Restrictions: 14+ (Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu formed in 1987, playing rousing rock anthems, with thunderous guitars and exquisite symphonic orchestration, combined with booming baritone vocals.
Since reforming in 2019 The Nosferatu have played many festivals including Wave Gothic Treffen (DE), […]
The Gothic Gathering: The Graveyard Social + Luxury Stranger
The Gothic Gathering: The Graveyard Social + Luxury Stranger
Join us at the Whitby Pavilion for the Social evening everyone has been asking for. This event will include music, games, entertainment and - mainly - an opportunity to socialise with your Whitby Weekend friends over a pint and some food
3 events,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
The Gothic Gathering: The Vampire Victorium Masquerade Ball + The Nosferatu
The Gothic Gathering: The Vampire Victorium Masquerade Ball + The Nosferatu
Join us for our annual Vampire Victorium Masquerade Ball for an evening of music, dancing and more. There will be a photographer to capture the evening, and prizes for the Best Dressed.
3 events,
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Amnesiak
The Nosferatu + Manuskript + Amnesiak
Stigmata Presents The Nosferatu + Special Guests TBA Sunday 26 April 2026
Early Bird: £20 until 31/12/25 Advance: £20 until 26/4/26
WeGotTickets: https://wegottickets.com/event/684570
Fatsoma: https://www.fatsoma.com/e/3xoy6qi9/the-nosferatu-uk-tour-manchester
Skiddle: https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Manchester/Rebellion-Manchester./Stigmata-Presents-Nosferatu/41642796/
Age Restrictions: 18+
The Nosferatu are a UK gothic rock band formed from the ashes of the original Rise era Nosferatu formed in 1987, playing rousing rock anthems, with thunderous guitars and exquisite symphonic orchestration, combined with booming baritone vocals.
Since reforming in 2019 The Nosferatu have played many festivals including Wave Gothic Treffen (DE), Castle Party (PL), Amphi (DE), NCN (DE), Stella […]
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
1 event,
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
3 events,
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Stigmata Presents The Black Swan UK Tour 2026
PINK TURNS BLUE
Plus Special Guests
THE SNAKE CORPS
German Post-Punk Legends Pink Turns Blue on Tour in Support of New Album “Black Swan” Since forming in 1985, German post-punk stalwarts Pink Turns Blue have refined their sound into something unmistakably their own—elegant in its minimalism, emotive in its delivery, and enduring in its relevance. From their early breakthrough with If Two Worlds Kiss to their newest release, Black Swan, the Berlin-based trio has remained a vital force in the international post-punk community, shaping and reshaping the genre across decades.
Black Swan, the band’s […]
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
2 events,
The Twilight Sad + Dreary + Darren Wasteland
The Twilight Sad + Dreary + Darren Wasteland
Kilimanjaro presents
The Twilight Sad
+ deary
+ Darren Wasteland
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Stigmata Presents The Black Swan UK Tour 2026
PINK TURNS BLUE
Plus Special Guests
THE SNAKE CORPS
German Post-Punk Legends Pink Turns Blue on Tour in Support of New Album “Black Swan” Since forming in 1985, German post-punk stalwarts Pink Turns Blue have refined their sound into something unmistakably their own—elegant in its minimalism, emotive in its delivery, and enduring in its relevance. From their early breakthrough with If Two Worlds Kiss to their newest release, Black Swan, the Berlin-based trio has remained a vital force in the international post-punk community, shaping and reshaping the genre across decades.
Black Swan, the band’s […]
3 events,
Mesh + tbc
Mesh + tbc
STIGMATA UK presents
MESH
plus special guests
The Truth Doesn't Matter - Tour 2026
Tickets:
www.stigmata.uk/tickets
Due to popular demand, those masters of emotional electronics MESH are playing their homeland again, it’s no secret their songs pull at your very heartstrings while more often then not, have you dancing the blues away too, this time they play these 3 very exclusive ‘The Truth Doesn’t Matter’ shows in the UK! In their hometown Bristol and also in Sheffield for the first time in several years!
These special shows will see them play tracks from their new album plus an extended […]
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Stigmata Presents The Black Swan UK Tour 2026
PINK TURNS BLUE
Plus Special Guests
THE SNAKE CORPS
German Post-Punk Legends Pink Turns Blue on Tour in Support of New Album “Black Swan” Since forming in 1985, German post-punk stalwarts Pink Turns Blue have refined their sound into something unmistakably their own—elegant in its minimalism, emotive in its delivery, and enduring in its relevance. From their early breakthrough with If Two Worlds Kiss to their newest release, Black Swan, the Berlin-based trio has remained a vital force in the international post-punk community, shaping and reshaping the genre across decades.
Black Swan, the band’s […]
5 events,
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps + The New Dark Age
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps + The New Dark Age
Stigmata Presents The Black Swan UK Tour 2026
PINK TURNS BLUE
Plus Special Guests
THE SNAKE CORPS
German Post-Punk Legends Pink Turns Blue on Tour in Support of New Album “Black Swan” Since forming in 1985, German post-punk stalwarts Pink Turns Blue have refined their sound into something unmistakably their own—elegant in its minimalism, emotive in its delivery, and enduring in its relevance. From their early breakthrough with If Two Worlds Kiss to their newest release, Black Swan, the Berlin-based trio has remained a vital force in the international post-punk community, shaping and reshaping the genre across decades.
Black Swan, the band’s […]
Mesh + tbc
Mesh + tbc
STIGMATA UK presents
MESH
plus special guests
The Truth Doesn't Matter - Tour 2026
Tickets:
www.stigmata.uk/tickets
Due to popular demand, those masters of emotional electronics MESH are playing their homeland again, it’s no secret their songs pull at your very heartstrings while more often then not, have you dancing the blues away too, this time they play these 3 very exclusive ‘The Truth Doesn’t Matter’ shows in the UK! In their hometown Bristol and also in Sheffield for the first time in several years!
These special shows will see them play tracks from their new album plus an extended […]
Creeper + TBC
Creeper + TBC
Creeper will tour the UK and Ireland with a special run of intimate shows focused entirely on their ’Sanguivore’ era, performing songs from volumes I and II in small rooms for the first time.
4 events,
The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad
"If the world was a better place they would be playing to more people, and I think they can." - Robert Smith, The Cure
From their unassuming origins as a group of school friends drawn together by a shared passion for music to the global touring force they have quietly become, The Twilight Sad's ascent has been forged the old way with grit, graft and five exceptional studio albums. The Kilsyth group - based around the core duo of James Graham and Andy MacFarlane - seemed to emerge fully formed with their blindsiding 2007 debut Fourteen Autumns and Fifteen Winters […]
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Pink Turns Blue + The Snake Corps
Stigmata Presents The Black Swan UK Tour 2026
PINK TURNS BLUE
Plus Special Guests
THE SNAKE CORPS
German Post-Punk Legends Pink Turns Blue on Tour in Support of New Album “Black Swan” Since forming in 1985, German post-punk stalwarts Pink Turns Blue have refined their sound into something unmistakably their own—elegant in its minimalism, emotive in its delivery, and enduring in its relevance. From their early breakthrough with If Two Worlds Kiss to their newest release, Black Swan, the Berlin-based trio has remained a vital force in the international post-punk community, shaping and reshaping the genre across decades.
Black Swan, the band’s […]
Mesh + tbc
Mesh + tbc
STIGMATA UK presents
MESH
plus special guests
The Truth Doesn't Matter - Tour 2026
Tickets:
www.stigmata.uk/tickets
Due to popular demand, those masters of emotional electronics MESH are playing their homeland again, it’s no secret their songs pull at your very heartstrings while more often then not, have you dancing the blues away too, this time they play these 3 very exclusive ‘The Truth Doesn’t Matter’ shows in the UK! In their hometown Bristol and also in Sheffield for the first time in several years!
These special shows will see them play tracks from their new album plus an extended […]
Elkapath + Dead Rubber Dolls + Play/Dead
Elkapath + Dead Rubber Dolls + Play/Dead
Elkapath Elkapath are 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. Albums: Black Spiders 2021 The Twisted Jester 2024 New album coming 2026 Dead Rubber Dolls Dead Rubber Dolls are a 4 piece alt rock metal band from Bristol Play/Dead Four piece band with a dynamic stage show. From industrial metal anthems, synth wave stompers and glam rock floor fillers one thing is for sure – each song delivers emotion, […]