Last chance to dance: ten huge events happening this weekend

Look at that glorious forecast! It's the first blazing hot weekend of the year, so lets make sure we go and make the most of it. We have club nights, raves and parties that will see you make the most of your weekend. Take a look below to see our selections from across the UK.

 

Groovebox x Temple: Wild Electric with Franky Wah

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: The Liquid Room, Edinburgh

Groovebox and Temple are bringing you an unmissable event in Edinburgh at The Liquid Room. See sets from Franky Wah, Volaris, Adrianna and more in what will be a showcase that demonstrates some of the key talents in electronic music at the moment.

 

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Thekla Presents: 24hr Garage Girls + Friends

When: Friday 10th May

Where: Thekla, Bristol

24hr Garage Girls are going to rock the boat at Thekla this weekend. The collective have been earning their stripes across the UK and already played a sold-out show here back in October that went down in memory. Now, they're back for another slice.

 

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Summer-ized Sessions Brick Lane w/Prok & Fitch

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: 93 Feet East, London

It really feels like summer is just around the corner this weekend with the sun blazing over us. It is party weather, so head over to Shoreditch to not only bask in the glow but the amazing sets from Prok & Fitch, Shane Fernandes and more.

 

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Open Deck

When: Friday 10th May

Where: 24 Kitchen Street, Liverpool

How do you fancy having a go on the decks yourself this weekend? Open Deck night is taking place at 24 Kitchen Street in Liverpool, giving you a chance to play their downstairs club space. There is an element of competition too as the best DJ will get to play a set at Baltic Weekender 2024.

 

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Hannah Wants - 100% x Solo Presents

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: Patti Pavillon, Swansea

Hannah Wants is back in Swansea at Patti Pavillion. Now with ten years experience under her belt, she's a certified legend on the scene and guarantees good times wherever she goes. Don't miss out on this one.

 

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Fabio & Grooverider: The Residency (Week 2)

When: Friday 10th May

Where: XOYO, London

This month, Fabio & Grooverider have been the artists in residence at London's XOYO. Now into their second week, you can catch them covering a wide spectrum of DnB, jungle and more. Shades of Rhythm, Mr C, Colin Dale and more will be supporting. 

 

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Vibez 14th B-Day - Fabio & Grooverider, Latte & More

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: The Old Firestation, Bournemouth

If you cant' catch Fabio & Grooverider in London then why not Bournemouth? They're the headliners at Vibez' 14th birthday, which features 90 minute sets from the likes of Latte and Toxinate whilst DJ Hybrid goes B2B with Oram. There's plenty going on at this celebration. 

 

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Foundations: Bakey (3 hour set) with SGT Pokes

When: Friday 10th May

Where: Patterns, Brighton

Bakey is one of Patterns' favourites and his eye for a groove will definitely get you moving this weekend. Playing for three hours, he will joined by SGT POKES on MC duties to get you hyped up. 

 

 

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Sonicflux Presents: The Hardest Techno

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: The Old Red Bus Station, Leeds

Here is the place to be if you enjoy full throttle techno. Sonicflux are back with a bang at Leeds' The Old Red Bus Station, with a lineup of curated local talent aiming to show off the very best of the burgeoning scene. 

 

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MISC Presents Kara, Jade Louise + More

When: Saturday 11th May

Where: Forge, Sheffield

This is MISC's first event at Sheffield's Forge and they have smashed it with the lineup. The amazing Kara headlines and she'll be supported by Jade Louise, Wigman and more. Make sure you see these names in the same place. 

 

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For more clubbing events and raves from across the UK, check out our UK Rave Guide Inspire Me page.

 

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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.