Last chance to dance: ten huge events happening this weekend
Here are the best last-minute dancefloors you can attend this weekend.
Last updated: 1st Dec 2023
Originally published: 30th Nov 2023
The first weekend of December you say? It's time to get in the mood for the most joyous time of the year by raving our socks off this weekend. We have day raves and club nights for you to browse below from across the UK, with some serious talents waiting to spin some tunes.
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: Switch, Southampton
Box Red brings a heavy line-up to the south coast of House and Tech House, with names such as Wheats, Sidney Charles, Alisha and Dimmish lighting up the stage at switch.
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: Hare and Hounds Kings Heath, Birmingham
Homoelectric is an iconic name now in queer clubbing culture and the resident DJs from Manchester's massive club night will be heading down to Birmingham. Expect a night of escapism as House and Disco tunes blare out.
Bollywood Masquerade Party: Aberdeen
When: Friday 1st December
Where: 491 Union Street, Aberdeen
Scotland's longest-running Bollywood night is back, taking over 491 Union Street in Aberdeen to deliver a night of glamour and dancing. This will see you donning a mask, as an air of mystery surrounds the dancefloor and all your favourite Bollywood tunes are played.
World Below Presents: Kettama, Sherelle, Special Request + More
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: Testbed, Leeds
Leeds' new venue Testbed is off to a flyer and this event is an exciting way to keep up momentum. Kettama will be headlining and he'll be joined by Leeds local Special Request and Sherelle. This is one big party you won't want to miss out on.
Berlin Bar Presents... Subb-An and Guests
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: Berlin Bar, Birmingham
Berlin Bar continues to bring some amazing guests to Birmingham and this time it is Subb-An on headline duties where he will be joined by special guests. This is a daytime rave starting in the early afternoon and going all the way until midnight.
Multunes Presents Stack City Scotland Winter Tour - Aberdeen
When: Friday 1st December
Where: Unit 51, Aberdeen
Back by popular demand, Multunes is heading out on tour and bringing Stack City to Aberdeen, the latest stop off where you can be guaranteed that he has one hell of a party to deliver.
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: The Welly, Hull
Legendary artist Clint Boon is in Hull this weekend and he'll be bringing a wide mixture of music to The Welly. Expect to hear Madchester sounds as well as Ska, Northern Soul, Ska and Reggae. It'll be like going through a time portal.
When: Friday 1st December
Where: District, Cardiff
Nico Moreno has been captivating techno fans for a while now with innovative sounds and his amazing live sets which have a reputation for being pretty mind-blowing. Experience it yourself at District in Cardiff, where he will be pushing boundaries yet again.
The Move Presents BCD with Todd Terry
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: The Underground, Stoke-On-Trent
An event you absolutely can't miss in Stoke, legendary House DJ Todd Terry will be headlining this event and he'll be joined by other names that have been involved with the history of the genre such as Pete Bromley and Lee Fredricks.
I Am A Raver Christmas Tour: Glasgow
When: Saturday 2nd December
Where: The Classic Grand, Glasgow
I Am A Raver are in the Christmas spirit and they want to make sure you will be too by the end of this event. To get you absolutely buzzing, they have some tricks up their sleeves, manly an all-star DJ line-up that includes DJ Rankin, Gary MCF and DJ Zitkus.
Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.