About This Event

The Emo Festival descends upon The Nest in Nottingham on 20 November 2026, promising an entire evening dedicated to live music and club culture. Opening its doors from 6pm, the event boasts a diverse lineup of acts spanning emo, pop-punk, and alternative rock from the 2000s through to the present day. Conceived as a genuine celebration of the genre, the festival will utilise multiple performance spaces, and attendees are encouraged to don their favourite band tees and skinny jeans in true scene fashion. Ticket prices range from £16.99 to £23.59, and with its central location, the venue is easily accessible via public transport. The atmosphere is set to be electric, as fans unite to belt out both classic anthems and newer material, creating a spirited night of nostalgia and fresh energy.

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