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Visiting O2 Bristol Academy: what to know before you go
Frogmore Street, BS1 5NA, Bristol, United Kingdom
O2 Bristol Academy is a music venue in Bristol, open since 1966.
Of the 55 upcoming shows with a published time, 85% start at 19:00 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
Most dates fall on Saturday and Friday.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 17 dates.
3 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus station and Bus stop); the nearest is Bristol Bus Depot, 210 m away.
Key facts
- Type of venue
- Music venue
- Opened
- 1966
- Address
- Frogmore Street, BS1 5NA, Bristol, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 58
- Usual start time
- 19:00
- Busiest days
- Saturday, Friday
O2 Bristol Academy, month by month
- October 20262 dates, including Day Fever and Dick & Dom in Da Haunted Bungalow
- November 202617 dates, including Carpenter Brut & Health, Cassia and The Smyths (Tribute to The Smiths)
- December 202612 dates, including The Hunna Final Tour, Tinie Tempah and Barenaked Ladies
- January 20276 dates, including Isaiah Rashad, Alestorm and Definitely Mightbe (A Tribute to Oasis)
- February 20276 dates, including Westside Gunn - Heel The World Tour Part2: STILL HEELING, Countess Luann and South Arcade
- March 202712 dates, including Arthur Hill, Dirty Honey and Swiftogeddon - The REPUTATION special
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (54), Festivals (2), Plays & Musicals (1) and Family & Kids (1).
Arriving by public transport
- Bristol Bus DepotBus station210 m
3 min walk - Rupert Street Bus StopsBus stop540 m
7 min walk - Bristol Bus & Coach StationBus station840 m
10 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 10 m from the venue.
Next events at O2 Bristol Academy
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O2 Bristol Academy: practical questions
When did O2 Bristol Academy open?
O2 Bristol Academy opened in 1966.
What time do shows start at O2 Bristol Academy?
Usually at 19:00 (85% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to O2 Bristol Academy?
Bristol Bus Depot (Bus station), 210 m away – about 3 min on foot.
Can I park near O2 Bristol Academy?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 10 m away.
What kind of events does O2 Bristol Academy host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (54), Festivals (2), Plays & Musicals (1) and Family & Kids (1).
Which month has the most events at O2 Bristol Academy?
November 2026, with 17 dates, including Carpenter Brut & Health and Cassia.
Which other venues are close to O2 Bristol Academy?
Electric Bristol (670 m), The Lantern, Bristol Beacon (180 m), Thekla (710 m) and The Prospect Building (2 km).
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