To The Moon is a renowned nightclub situated in the heart of
Bristol, United Kingdom, well known within the city’s vibrant nightlife scene. Established in 2017, this intimate venue originally opened its doors as a neighborhood cocktail bar with eclectic décor and a strong inclusive ethos, quickly becoming a local favorite for its laid-back atmosphere and community-focused ethos. Over time, To The Moon evolved organically into a significant nightlife destination, especially noted for its late-night sets and after-hours events.
From its early days, the space has always fostered a sense of welcome and belonging, frequently hosting pop-up events and providing a platform for emerging
Bristol talent. Its reputation for friendliness and innovation helped it to stand out in a crowded city renowned for musical experimentation. The venue retained its original location on
Midland Road, maintaining its characteristically quirky yet cozy interior with vintage furnishings and locally curated art on the walls.
While the physical structure has expanded slightly to accommodate larger audiences and improve sound quality, To The Moon has remained true to its roots, emphasizing sustainability and accessibility. Culturally, the venue has played an important role in supporting LGBTQ+ nightlife and alternative music scenes, gaining a devoted following among artists, musicians, and creative professionals. To The Moon is also respected for its grassroots approach, frequently collaborating with local collectives, and remaining independent in the face of increasing commercial pressures within the city.
Notable artists who have performed at To The Moon include
Bristol-based DJ and producer
Shanti Celeste, local legend
DJ Die,
Berlin’s
CCL, rising UK garage star
Dr Banana, festival favorite
Batu, and house music stalwart
Danielle. Live sets from up-and-coming bands like The Allergies and Run Logan Run have further defined the club’s eclectic ethos. International appearances from artists such as Japan’s
Powder and
Detroit’s
DJ Minx have cemented the venue’s status as a bridge between the local and global club scenes, while selectors like Ellis Dee and
Bristol duo
Giant Swan continue to represent the city’s innovative spirit within the club’s unique walls.