Dot to Dot Festival
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Dot to Dot Festival

Nottingham

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 29 Mar 2026
Today

9 Dec

First wave lineup announced (Lambrini Girls, Fcukers, NewDad and 27 others)

20 Feb

Second wave lineup announced (Mandy Indiana, Ratboys, Lucia & The Best Boys and 30+ others)

26 Mar

Local acts announced (130+ artists from Bristol and Nottingham added)

23 May

Festival! 🎉

Key Info

Dot to Dot is a multi-venue urban festival for music fans who want to catch emerging acts across city-centre venues in Bristol and Nottingham over the May bank holiday weekend. One wristband gets you into all participating venues, and the full lineup…

Website

dottodotfestival.co.uk

Genres

indieelectronicmixed

Date

23 - 24 May, 2026

Location

Nottingham

Size

Small · 5k-15k

Established

2005, Running 21 years

Vibe

You spend the day on your feet, bouncing between proper venues across the city centre with one wristband, constantly stumbling into packed rooms for bands you've never heard of and then telling strangers outside about them , it's more like a really good day out in the city than a traditional festival, with the energy building through the afternoon into a late-night finish.

Setting
city centre
Scale
sprawling
Crowd
music nerdsday trippers
Dress code
come as you are
Food
lots of food options
Accessibility
train-friendly
LineupUpdated: 30 Mar 2026
Lambrini Girls

Lambrini Girls

Fcukers

Fcukers

NewDad

NewDad

Mandy, Indiana

Mandy, Indiana

Ratboys

Ratboys

Lucia & The Best Boys

Lucia & The Best Boys

Murkage Dave

Murkage Dave

Silver Gore

Silver Gore

Meltt

Meltt

The Cheap Thrills

The Cheap Thrills

Eaves Wilder

Eaves Wilder

Eliza McLamb

Eliza McLamb

Marsy

Marsy

The Tullamarines

The Tullamarines

The Itch

The Itch

PissAdult DVDAfternoon Bike RideAlfredaAlice CostelloeAnother Country $$$$Any Young MechanicAttic O MaticBleech 9:3Blossom CaladroneCeeboChinese American BearClothesline from HellCuriosity ShopDave Lofts
TicketsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026
Day (Bristol – Sat 23 May)Super Early Bird, Early Bird and 2nd Release tiers sold out. Current price from £35+bf per official site; £39.66 shown on DICE (inclusive of fees)
£40
Day (Nottingham – Sun 24 May)Price shown on DICE (inclusive of fees); official site states tickets from £35+bf — Nottingham may be lower tier pricing
£26
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Recent NewsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

lineup

130+ local acts added to 2026 Bristol and Nottingham bills

readdork.com·5 days ago

tickets

Early bird and second release tickets sold out; standard tickets at £35

dottodotfestival.co.uk·5 days ago

lineup

Second wave announced: Mandy, Indiana, Ratboys and 30+ more acts confirmed

dottodotfestival.co.uk·1 month ago