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Events and club nights in Bolton

Our crawlers pull Bolton listings from Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Fatsoma, Eventbrite and Bandsintown every four hours, so you can see what is actually on over the next few weeks without opening five apps. There are currently 48 events listed, with tickets from £2. That includes stadium shows, 300-capacity basements, student nights and warehouse raves, sorted so the soonest and closest things appear first.

48 events listed

Ramona Live at Ramona Manchester
Club · AcousticThu 20 Aug, 17:00

Ramona Live

Ramona Manchester, Manchester · 10.2 mi

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Wedding Open Day at The Rhyddings Suite At The Royal Toby Hotel
CLUBThu 20 Aug, 18:00

Wedding Open Day

The Rhyddings Suite At The Royal Toby Hotel, Rochdale · 10.3 mi

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Nothing at The Star and Garter
RockThu 20 Aug, 19:00

Nothing

The Star and Garter, Manchester · 10.8 mi

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BeepBoop at Withington Public Hall Institute
OtherThu 20 Aug, 19:00

BeepBoop

Withington Public Hall Institute, Withington · 12.8 mi

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Skint at 42's
Club NightsThu 20 Aug, 23:00

Skint

42's, Manchester · 10.0 mi

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via Fatsoma

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Where to go out in Bolton

Bolton nightlife clusters around Bolton town centre, the Bolton bar quarter and Bolton student district, and most of the venues we list are within a short walk or a single taxi fare of each other. The rooms appearing most often in our Bolton feed right now are Rebellion Manchester, Creatures Comedy Club, Dusk Til Pawn and Wood And Co. If you are new to the city, start with a mid-size venue on a Friday: capacity between 300 and 800 usually means a proper sound system, a real line-up, and door prices that stay under £20.

Getting home matters as much as getting in. late buses and taxi ranks across Bolton, plus rail links to the nearest major city covers most of the routes people actually use after a night out. Because our search works from a postcode, you can put in the code for where you are staying and sort every music event by distance rather than guessing which side of town it sits on.

What's on this month in Bolton

The next confirmed date in our Bolton listings is Pressgang Mutiny + Douglas & Moss on Thu 20 Aug, 08:00. After that the calendar keeps filling: promoters typically announce a fortnight to three months ahead, and late releases drop on the day itself when guest lists close.

Musically the Bolton programme leans on CLUB, Club Nights, Gigs and Rock. Weeknights skew towards student nights, open decks and touring bands, while Friday and Saturday belong to club promoters and multi-room raves. Every listing on this page links straight to the official seller — Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Fatsoma, Eventbrite, See Tickets or the venue's own box office — so you are never buying from a tout.

Cheap and free things to do in Bolton

Not every night out needs a £40 ticket. Our cheapest Bolton listing this month starts at £2, and you can cap the price filter on the results page to hide anything above your budget. Free entry before a certain time, student concessions and early-bird tiers are common at independent venues around Bolton, student union nights in Bolton and Bolton live music pubs, especially Sunday to Thursday.

If you are booking for a group, buy in one transaction where possible: allocation is released in tiers, so the fourth ticket can cost noticeably more than the first. Set the date filter to a single night, compare the two or three events that look closest, then use the distance figure to decide.

How Ticket Finder UK ranks Bolton events

We are a discovery layer, not a ticket seller. Events are ordered by start time and distance from the postcode you search, never by how much commission a seller pays us. When you tap Get Tickets you go directly to the official seller's checkout; if a sale earns us an affiliate commission it costs you nothing extra, and we say so on every page.

Listings come from official APIs and from promoters who add their own events through our submission form, which is why smaller Bolton raves and one-off warehouse parties appear here even when they are missing from the big aggregators. Spotted something we have wrong, or promoting a night we are missing? Send it over and it goes live the same day.

Frequently asked questions

What events are on in Bolton this week?
There are 48 ticketed music events listed this week in and around Bolton, across venues including Rebellion Manchester, Creatures Comedy Club, Dusk Til Pawn and Wood And Co. The full list on this page updates every few hours and links straight to official ticket sellers.
How do I find events near me in Bolton tonight?
Enter your postcode in the search bar — for example BL1 — and set the date filter to Today. Results are sorted by distance from that postcode, with the mileage shown on every card, so the nearest event on tonight appears first.
How much do Bolton club nights and events cost?
Tickets on this page start at £2. Most Bolton club nights sit between £8 and £25 depending on the line-up and how early you book, while touring live shows are typically £20 to £45. You can set a maximum price on the results page.
Are there free or cheap events in Bolton?
Yes. Free-entry-before promotions, student nights and early-bird tiers appear regularly, particularly midweek at Bolton town centre, the Bolton bar quarter and Bolton student district. Filter by price on the results page to surface the cheapest options first.
Where do I buy tickets for these Bolton events?
Every event links to its official seller — Ticketmaster, Skiddle, Fatsoma, Eventbrite, See Tickets or the venue box office. Ticket Finder UK does not resell tickets and never marks prices up.