L1NKN P4RK: A Tribute To Linkin Park + More

Formed in 2018, L1NKN P4RK was created to honour the legacy of Chester Bennington and the music that shaped a generation while continuing to raise awareness around mental health. With multiple tours across the UK and Europe, L1NKN P4RK has earned a reputation for delivering raw, high-energy shows that capture the intensity, emotion, and unmistakable … Continued

ALL IN 1’s – TRANCE // TECHNO

ALL IN 1 Presents  TRANCE & TECHNO NIGHT! One of few, bringing together a variety of DJ’s MCXSHIFUWORTHY OOSHLOCLOUDISAAC OLIVERJOHNJOESPH SUBTRACK There will be an interesting mix of Trance & Techno throughout the night, so plenty to go at for the lovers of these genres. It’s gonna be interesting.

HAUS//LNCR – SZN 1 Vol. 2 @ KANTEENA

LANCASTER’S BIGGEST NIGHT OUT IS BACK!! VOLUME II – KANTEENA – 24TH APRIL After our amazing debut with JWAVE, HAUS returns. On April 24th, HAUS Residents are joined by special guests from across the UK and possibly beyond 👀😉, bringing the sound of the country’s best clubs, warehouses and festivals back to Lancaster. This is the continuation … Continued

HAUS//LNCR – SZN 1 Vol. 1 @ KANTEENA

HAUS – Lancaster’s Biggest Night Out! JWAVE RICH LEE HAUS RESIDENTS On the 27th February, HAUS Residents are joined by two major selectors from London and Liverpool, bringing the sound of the UK’s best clubs, warehouses and festivals to Lancaster. House music is finally coming to Lancaster. HAUS launches its first event of the season at … Continued

So Damn Sexy 001

Christmas vibes are in stonking fat supply at Kanteena for Mad Friday, 19/12 with So Damn Sexy 001. Expect no stone left unturned as the boys roll into town playing all things cheeky, suave and sexy. Free entry, get down early and stay late business with extended sets from all DJs. Bring your dancing shoes … Continued

Metalheadz w/ Dillinja, Ant TC1, Conrad Subs + more

Metalheadz // Lancaster – Kanteena – 6th February 2026 Metalheadz lands in Lancaster for a heavyweight session at Kanteena, bringing an elite lineup of drum & bass royalty for a night built strictly for the Headz. Stepping up is legendary bass architect Dillinja, whose low-end and iconic Metalheadz cuts have shaped the sound of D&B … Continued

Uk Oktoberfest / Lancaster / 19th September

🍺 UK OKTOBERFEST – THE TOURING BAVARIAN PARTY 🍺 Get ready for a night of bratwursts, pretzels, overflowing steins and enough oompah to blow your lederhosen off! UK Oktoberfest is hitting the road – bringing the biggest Bavarian party straight to your town. Expect a full 6‑piece party brass band blasting out sing‑alongs, dance‑alongs and … Continued

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

Resonance 1.0

Join us for the launch of a new musical movement with top local selectors playing strictly vinyl. Digging deep into the archives of dub wise, jungle and drum & bass. FREE outdoor eventSound provided by:Function One Sound System Music starts at 1pm running until 7pm DJ’s:DubwildGrimesyMatty Banton Street food on offer:CHAI THAISUPER8 PIZZABBQCome and join … Continued

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

2-4-1 Food Every Thursday

Every Thursday we welcome you to come along and enjoy our whole Kanteena menu with 2-4-1 on ALL FOOD The Yard – Our lil sun trap is free entry with great bar deals and delightful music.The perfect reason to start the weekend early! Please note: Tickets not essential but guarentee entry.

Tommy Scott Duo

Tommy Scott is the lead singer and songwriter for the multi-Platinum selling band Space. Tommy has had numerous hits with the band since it formed in 1995, Female of The Species, Neighborhood, Dark Clouds, Me and You Versus the World, Avenging Angels, The Ballad of Tom Jones and Begin Again to name a few. The … Continued

Beatles Complete

DIRECT FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS CAVERN CLUB, LIVERPOOL Beatles Complete present a night of Beatlemania packed with massive hits from the most influential band of all time. Having now performed over 300 shows at the world famous Cavern Club, this Liverpool based ‘beat combo’ are the youngest ever Beatles band to gain a residency at … Continued

Tom Hingley Solo Set

We welcome back Tom Hingley, of Inspiral Carpets fame!! Tom Hingley is an accomplished singer songwriter and guitarist , best known as the ex lead singer with Manchester’s finest Inspiral Carpets, he sang on all the band’s hits and was present at the height of their success. Tom parted with Inspirals in 2011 and has … Continued

BRAZILIAN NIGHT @ KANTEENA LANCASTER by LU Lusophone Society

Kanteena is getting a Brazilian takeover! 🇧🇷 We’re bringing Baile Funk and House tracks to Lancaster for a night that goes hard from start to finish. If you’ve never heard Baile Funk at full volume on a packed dancefloor, this is your chance! Baile funk (or funk carioca) is a high-energy Brazilian electronic music genre … Continued

Ruts Dc + TV Face

RUTS DC – a short biography What do you know about Ruts DC? What do you want to know about Ruts DC? It’s nearly fifty years since the two sevens clashed. In a little over fifty more years, they will clash again. Back then the Ruts were hot wiring barbed wire guitar, passionate poetry and … Continued

Theatre Of Hate

In 1980, Kirk Brandon formed Theatre Of Hate from the ashes of heralded punk band The Pack. Joining Kirk on vocals were notable punk musicians Stan Stammers and Luke Rendall, along with old school friend, Steve Guthrie and Canadian born John “Boy” Lennard, who revolutionised the band’s sound with his haunting sax lines. Theatre Of … Continued

The Clone Roses + Appy Mundays

It’s here!! Manchester will land in Lancaster this June. The Clone Roses bangin’ out The Stone Roses classics while ‘Appy Mundays will arrive with a heavy setlist of Happy Mondays & Black Grape hits. All ticket holders will gain free entry to our screening of England Vs Panama Stone Roses Tribute band “The Clone Roses” … Continued

Special Kinda Madness: Tributes to Madness + The Specials

Special Kinda Madness perform a truly authentic set from each band, combining the phenomenally energetic stage presence of The Specials with the wonderful iconic tunes of the Madness ‘Nutty Boys’. Playing a set from each band and producing a show that will have the audience up and dancing from the off, Special Kinda Madness will … Continued

Metallica Reloaded

Third time back for Metallica Reloaded. We know the score by now. You guys (Metallica Reloaded) are the ultimate sign of musical respect” – James Hetfield (Frontman/Co Founder of Metallica) via Instagram. Metallica Reloaded are recognised as the most authentic and the UK’s longest running tribute to metal legends Metallica, Est 2010. Perfoming songs from … Continued

Kitchen

We present to you kitchen round 2!! After an absolutely amazing sold out first night we can’t wait to bring our kitchen to you again! Get your dancing shoes on for the 14th of March down at kanteena!! With some of our residents DJs returning and some new names in there it’s set to be … Continued

Soul of the North

’SOUL OF THE NORTH’ delivers 100% live Northern Soul with a 9-piece band featuring superb male/female vocals and horn section! Authentic recreations that ‘keep the faith’ with the spirit of Northern Soul, creating a live homage to vinyl classics and dancefloor fillers – including: Do I Love You – Frank Wilson There’s A Ghost In … Continued

Atika Sessions // NICKY BLACKMARKET

Record shop & label owner, producer and DJ, Nicky Blackmarket is one of the original pioneers of drum and bass, and he is still the most faithful soldier for the scene around the world. His early influences came from his mother’s background in the jazz scene, and it is improvisation and variety that characterise his … Continued

Dave Pearce

Names in the British dance world don’t come much bigger than Dave Pearce. His Dance Anthems show on Radio 1 is the stuff of legends, something that would of shut down Shazam!! Kanteena awaits for a fine night of 90’s Dance & Trance Anthems. He has held residencies in Ibiza, Ministry Of Sound in London … Continued

INXS UK

Join us for a trip back to the 80’s with INXS UK, the U.K’s premier tribute to the Ozzie rockers They’ve got a solid selection of hits from Kick,X and Listen Like Thieves plus a good few guilty pleasures!! Support TBA Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult.

Side Quest

Side Quest…… An all dayer taking on some of the sexiest acts in the land, over to Lancaster for a day of absolute tunes, chaos, street food & good times!! We’ve got our heads together to curate a full day of music filling our main room, The Yard & a free after party for ticket … Continued

BIG // Tim Toil & Dirtbox DJs

Six hours of musical fluff and bass noises The mighty Tim Toil plus the inimitable Dirtbox DJs with the regulars. 2nd payday after Christmas? Time to go LARGE!

Bon DC // AD/DC Tribute

BON/DC return to Kanteena to bring you their tribute to AC/DC focussing on The Bon Scott Years recreating the raw power and energy of those early DC shows Support TBA Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult. 👇🏻 NEW SAVER TICKET OPTION! 👇🏻 ➡️   We know times are tough, and not everyone can grab tickets … Continued

Kitchen

Introducing kitchen!! A night full of smiles and dancing 🕺 We are so excited to share this with you all. Our aim for kitchen is for it to be a place everyone can come together and have a boogie. we hope you all come down to kanteena and join us for our first night on … Continued

Black Parade – 00s Emo Anthems | Lancaster

Black Parade – 00’s Emo Anthems is back at Kanteena for a huge emo! All the biggest emo anthems on Friday 20th February 🖤 The UK’s biggest emo night! Playing emo party anthems from My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Linkin Park, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Panic! At The Disco, The Used, All American … Continued

Blondied: A Tribute To Blondie

Fronted by Michelle Hendriks, a performer with extensive experience on stage and screen, Blondied is the UK’s leading tribute to Debbie Harry and Blondie. With exceptional musicianship, powerful vocals and a dynamic live show, Blondied captures the energy and spirit of the original band. Featuring all the classic hits from Heart of Glass and Atomic … Continued

SOLD OUT – LANCASTER – A celebration of K-POP DEMON HUNTERS

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT, WE HAVE SECURED A SECOND EVENT IN LANCASTER ON 17th JANUARY TICKETS ON SALE NOW  💛✨ K-POP DEMON HUNTERS FANS ✨💛 A celebration of K-Pop Demon Hunters is on the way to the Uk 🖤 ⚔️ 🎶 The ultimate family dance party with high-energy K-Pop vibes 💖 GOLDEN • SODA … Continued

The Futureheads Live. Presented by Chris Hawkins [6 music]

The Futureheads Live. Presented by 6 Music’s Chris Hawkins Awesome FriendsLive Show at Kanteena in Lancaster Saturday 21st February 2026! English post-punk band The Futureheads hail from Sunderland, consisting of Ross Millard, Barry Hyde, David “Jaff” Craig and Dave Hyde. The band got their name from the title of The Flaming Lips album Hit to Death … Continued

LANCASTER – A celebration of K-POP DEMON HUNTERS

AFTER THE FIRST LANCASTER EVENT SOLD OUT IN RECORD TIME WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE A SECOND DATE  💛✨ K-POP DEMON HUNTERS FANS ✨💛 A celebration of K-Pop Demon Hunters is on the way to the Uk 🖤 ⚔️ 🎶 The ultimate family dance party with high-energy K-Pop vibes 💖 GOLDEN • SODA POP • … Continued

DJ Yoda ‘The History of Hip Hop’ – AV set

The legendary DJ Yoda is heading to Lancaster in 2026, with his ‘History Of Hip Hop audio-visual show! This is no ordinary club night, as Yoda gives a visual representation of the music and culture on huge screens, alongside some of the greatest Hip Hop tracks ever made. DJ Yoda is a multi-award-winning hip-hop DJ … Continued

The Jam UK & Away From The Numbers

THE JAM UK are the ultimate tribute to one of Britain’s most iconic bands, faithfully recreating the energy, sound and style of The Jam at their explosive best. Delivering powerhouse live performances that transport audiences straight back to the late ’70s and early ’80s Mod revival, they capture the raw passion and unmistakable edge that … Continued

Country Fest – Country Anthems Live

Country Fest – Country Anthems Live is coming to Lancaster! A massive night of country music and Nashville anthems! With a live country band and DJs playing all the hits at Kanteena on Saturday 28th February. Expect to hear the music of Luke Combs / Morgan Wallen / Dolly Parton / Zac Brown Band / … Continued

Black Parade – 00s Emo Anthems New Years Eve Party | Lancaster

Black Parade – 00’s Emo Anthems is coming to Lancaster on New Years Eve! We’ll be throwing a massive emo New Years Eve celebration at Kanteena on Wednesday 31st December! The U.K’s biggest emo night! Expect to hear massive emo party anthems from My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, Pierce The … Continued

The Longest Johns

AEG Presents The Longest Johns The Longest Johns Biography: Chart topping folk group The Longest Johns are known the world over for their rollicking harmonies and raucous energy that are blowing new wind into the sails of traditional sea shanties and work songs. Formed in 2012 across a kitchen table in their native Bristol, they bonded … Continued

TV Cult: Independent Venue Week

To celebrate Independent Venue Week we have TV Cult, an eighties inspired Post-Punk band from Cologne, Germany. With brooding and dominant bass lines, cold and frantic guitars, powerful drums, and vocals iterating between crooning goth and DC hardcore; TV Cult creates a sound that is both reminiscent of bands like Joy Division, Black Flag and … Continued

One More Bite Xmas Meet Up

One More Bite comes to Kanteena this December for two days of…… // Street Food Traders// Hot Booze// Games// Mini Craft Beer Fest// Workshops// Gigs// DJs// Indoor Bier Keller Seating// Family Entertainment// Camp Fires & Smores// Fine Pressie Opportunities!! STREET FOOD TRADERS CONFIRMED …..Earthworm Kitchen // Vegan BangersDosa Chaska // Indian DosasSuper 8 // NewYork … Continued

Just Radiohead

Third time back for Just Radiohead, who are the UK’s leading Radiohead tribute band, replicating and performing the astonishing music of one the nation’s most influential, versatile, and talented bands. Showcasing tracks from the explosive post- grunge debut of ‘Pablo Honey’ through to the beautiful and most recent art-rock album release ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’, … Continued

Inertial presents Lancaster Record Fair

You didn’t think I’d let a grassroots venue close their doors without hosting at least one record fair did you? I’m taking what we built in Blackpool on the road and hosting Lancaster’s best independent record fair at Kanteena Here’s what to expect Live Vinyl DJ set from #ContinentalSocialClub 1000s of new and sealed/second hand LPs … Continued

Big 002 w/ Zpor (Henge) and VKO

Big #2 – this time back on home turf in Lancaster. We are upstairs in Kanteena’s Atika with the mighty Zpor (lead singer from Henge) with support from the usual reprobates and VKO. Saturday 22nd November>>>FREE ENTRY<<<10pm  Disco, breaks, bass and house.

Diwali Ball Afters!!!

🚨 THE CELEBRATION CONTINUES 🚨 The Diwali Ball might end, but the night is far from over 👀 ✨ DIWALI AFTERS ✨ The Official Lancaster Diwali Ball After Party 🎆 🎧 DJ: @tboybeatz bringing the heat all night 🔥 📍 Location: Kanteena 🗓️ Date: 15th November 2025 🕚 Time: 11 PM – 3 AM 👗 … Continued

Downloaded – Download Festival tribute | Lancaster

Downloaded are coming back to Kanteena Lancaster! Our first show in Lancaster was so good, we can’t wait to come back to Kanteena in March! Love Download festival but could do without the wellies? Downloaded could be the gig for you!Downloaded are a high-energy tribute band celebrating Download Festival, with a setlist packed full of crowd favourite … Continued

Acme Bass Upstairs Takeover: Jungle Cakes

Sup witches! You know where we gather… Jungle Cakes Halloween w/ Deekline, Ed Solo + moreJungle Cakes returns to Lancaster for our Halloween extravaganza on Saturday 1st November BEWARE!! Our spooky selecta’s have been summoned for a night of spine-tingling riddims & blood-curdling bass spread over two rooms for one of the final DnB nights … Continued

Judge Jules

Escape & Kanteena Proudly Present……. Judge Jules. This Boxing Day we welcome one of the biggest names in the UK electronic music industry. It’s been a long time coming but we have finally bagged the man himself!! You may remember him from his BBC Radio 1 show, or even his Kiss FM show or his … Continued

Bush Rocker Hi-Fi

Yes good people we are returning with the sound to Kanteena in Lancaster on Saturday 13th December with our friends North Fire Sound before Kanteena sadly closes its doors in January Let’s make it one to remember 🎵💚💛❤️🎵 2PM till late Big Bushy Love x

One More Bite – Traders

Lancaster Castle Thursday 6th – Saturday 8th November 2025 5pm – 9pm  One More Bite invites you to savour the culinary delights of artisan food and drink producers from across North West England, in the historic grandeur of Lancaster Castle. Whilst our last trip up to Lancaster Castle was all about the food, drink and … Continued

project.

LANCASTER  This October, we take the underground to new heights. A clandestine night of rhythm and energy, where shadows meet lights and the dancefloor never rests. From deep tech house to UKG and Baseline, into Berlin-style techno infused with the raw, infectious energy of Brazilian funk — a fusion built to keep the dancefloor alive … Continued

Black Parade – 00s Emo Anthems Halloween Party | Lancaster

Black Parade – 00’s Emo Anthems is coming to Lancaster on Halloween! We’ll be throwing a massive emo Halloween party at Kanteena on Friday 31st October! Halloween fancy dress encouraged! The U.K’s biggest emo night! Expect to hear massive emo party anthems from My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Jimmy Eat World, Pierce The … Continued

Atika Grooves

🎶 Atika Grooves @ Kanteena, Lancaster 🎶 We’re bringing the heat to the attic at Lancaster’s legendary underground spot, Kanteena – a raw warehouse venue that’s hosted countless unforgettable nights. 🔥 Expect a night stacked with energy, bass, and proper vibes as we span genres from: 👉 UK Garage & Speed Garage 👉 Dubstep & … Continued

Lancasters Biggest Ever Jacobs Join!!

RIGHT folks…. We are doing it We have been pondering a way to do this for a while now and have decided that the best way to do it is TO JUST GO FOR IT We aren’t sure what the record is for Lancaster’s biggest ever Jacobs Join is, but let’s try and set the … Continued

Jane Weaver Performs At The Lovely Eggs Secret Weekender: Saturday

Kanteena Presents… The Lovely Eggs Secret Weekender.Venue Announced! Lancaster Castle! Kanteena Presents… The Lovely Eggs Secret Weekender.Primed for a secret Lancaster City Centre Location, The Lovely Eggs, as part of their 20th Year Anniversary have got their heads together, rang their mates and pulled in some favours to bring us two nights of musical genius. … Continued

The Lovely Eggs // Secret Weekender // Friday

Kanteena Presents… The Lovely Eggs Secret Weekender. Kanteena Presents… The Lovely Eggs Secret Weekender.Primed for a secret Lancaster City Centre Location, The Lovely Eggs, as part of their 20th Year Anniversary have got their heads together, rang their mates and pulled in some favours to bring us two nights of musical genius. Friday brings us … Continued

Phil Hartnoll // Altern 8 // Mark Archer // Acme Bass DJs + more!

A line up we’ve wanted to see for ages has finally come through… Phil Hartnoll // Orbital Altern 8 / Mark Archer Acme Bass DJs Where’s North DJ Clumsy Demloxx Acme Bass have been running nights in and around Lancaster for over 30 years now and we’re blessed to have them on board for this … Continued

Xmas Buble Bottomless Brunch

Xmas Buble Bottomless BrunchLive Michael Buble Tribute! Bottomless Brunch:Ultimate sing-a-long Bottlomless Brunch! Expect fabulous live entertainment of all the best Michael Buble and Christmas songs. So, put your Xmas outfit on, get your microphones at the ready and raise a glass for a brunch to remember! Let’s get ready to party.Party dances games and more … Continued

Lancaster Jazz Festival presents LIVE MUSIC ALL DAYER

LANCASTER JAZZ FESTIVAL PRESENTS…FREE LIVE MUSIC ALL DAYERBars & Street Food Open All Day! Persimmon Persimmon blends together an electric mix of jazz, neo-soul, R&B, hip-hop, spoken word, and dance/electronica – rooted in the band’s early foundations in contemporary jazz. Their music blends creative improvisation and groove-driven rhythms with lyrics that speak to grief, longing, anti-capitalist rage, … Continued

Free Yard Party // Vinyl Anthems

The start of a long weekend is such a sweet feeling!We aren’t one to shirk away from having a good time or throwing a Yard Party so here you are…We welcome Matty Solsby on to the decks with a special Kanteena edition of Vinyl Anthems… Indie, disco, electonic, Soul and of course, some suprises! What … Continued

Adventures in LovE

Adventures in LovE16 August 3pm-LATE at KANTEENALAUNCH PARTY OF THE ACID HOUSE ERA DEFINING NOVEL SET IN LANCASTER + MORECAMBE BY JAMIE JACKSONFree Entry all dayPlaying Stone Roses, Happy Mondays, Indie, Acid House, BalearicDJs Jamie Jackson, Dobson, and Andy DGET SIGNED COPIES of Adventures in LovE‘Two of the coolest kids in Lancaster try to escape … Continued

Jungle Cakes Halloween w/ Deekline, Ed Solo + more

Jungle Cakes returns to Lancaster for our Halloween extravaganza on Saturday 1st November BEWARE!! Our spooky selecta’s have been summoned for a night of spine-tingling riddims & blood-curdling bass spread over two rooms for one of the final DnB nights to be held at Kanteena!! Kanteena will be transformed into a ghoulish graveyard filled with … Continued

Kickin’ It Country

Calling All Country Fans in Lancaster!!! 30th Aug | Kanteena | 7pm Get excited, the sell out phenomenon that is Kickin’ It Country is coming BACK to town. And we can’t wait to come back & party and take over Kanteena with our rip roaring nash bash. This is not to be missed! Expect to … Continued

Downloaded – Download Festival tribute | Lancaster

Downloaded are coming to Kanteena Lancaster! Love Download festival but could do without the wellies? Downloaded could be the gig for you!Downloaded are a high-energy tribute band celebrating Download Festival, with a setlist packed full of crowd favourite songs from the festival’s biggest acts. Downloaded cover everything from pop punk to nu-metal, from Green Day … Continued

IDIOT BOX presents…. TV FACE album launch party!

IDIOT BOX presents…. TV FACE album launch party! A special celebration to birth TV FACE’s sophomore album – WOLF RENTS BARK – into the world. Thursday 4th September, 2025 TV FACE with support from Gas Künst and Aoire. Doors: 7.30 pm Tiered tickets for all income brackets: £5 unwaged, £7 standard, £10 supporter. All live … Continued

Day Breaks w/ Plump DJs

Day Breaks comes to Lancaster for an end of summer extravaganza! Join Plump DJs for an extended set & the Acme Bass Breaks Crew at Kanteena this Saturday 6th September. Breakbeat hasn’t seen this level of heat since its heyday in the early 2000s, so after our string of sold-out shows across the UK, Europe, … Continued

Definitely Oasis – Lancaster NYE

After multiple sell-outs, Definitely Oasis are coming back to Lancaster this time for NYE, let’s end the year of Oasis’ return with a bang! over 14-year-olds are welcomwe as long as they are with an adult. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult, adults must be in control of their under 18s and Must … Continued

Big Birthday Weekender: Saturday

We welcome you all to our 6th Birthday Celebrations with 15 hours of live music The Uptown Monotones // Beat box didgeridoo The Reggie Mental Band // Reggae/ska classics The Call Up // Punk Dull // Post Punk The Sunderland Point Sea Shanty Crew // Raucous rowdy bunch Amen Sage // Live DnB Drummer Harpmonix … Continued

Cafe Del Kanteena w/ Mark XTC

Cafe Kanteena w/ Mark XTCOld Skool Rave!FREE PARTY1PM – LATE Join us for a full day of sunshine sounds, laid-back grooves, and Balearic vibes as we transform Kanteena into a musical oasis! 🎧 Featuring: Mark XTC w/ support from:Dobson · Adam Wilson · Ginny Koppenhol · Guinness · Geeza Bilton · Daz Mount It will be … Continued

Grimesy & Friends!

Grimesy & Friends! I’m putting on a free party on Saturday 5th July down at Kanteena!Jungle, Drum & bass, breaks, Old Skool Dj’s on the night GrimesyDubwildConradDazskallyGeeza BiltonJuice box (Reklaw, Monika & Coded)Hosted by Matty Banton Having open decks outside from 6pm – 9pm

Live Music All Dayer

Welcoming bands from all over the North West, we present you with our very first Pay As You Feel All Dayer. Hitting up Kendal, Barrow, Lancaster, Blackpool, Preston & Clitheroe for bands we’ve grabbed ourselves a reet good line up featuring some bands we’re already pals with and very pleased to welcome for the first … Continued

Love Decks

FREEEEEEEE PARTY!!!!!!! Lancaster has some great DJs, but it also has some great DJ couples and this is a day to celebrate them In the lead up to Fleetwood Bac in the main room, we will have a selection of couples who have become synonymous with Lancaster’s music scene over the past 30 years Open … Continued

The Groove Cutters Live!

Join us for another Sunday Funday as we welcome The Groove Cutters to The Yard for a couple of sets. The Yard will be open serving food & drinks from 12h with the band performing from 17h with DJs spinning vinyl in and around the band from midday.With all that extra sun we’ve ordered, it’s … Continued

Big Bushy Summer Sessions!

Bushrocker Hi Fi returns to the Kanteena once again, this time outside in the courtyard with 2 scoops of the Bushy sound and featuring the Full Bushrocker Hi Fi family DJs & singers on rotation from 2PM right through till 10 PM Expect upfront Roots, Dub, Reggae & Dubplate pressure from the start to the … Continued

Trevor Nelson Soul Nation

LANCASTER…… do you like dancing?Saturday 20th September!Pre Party from 2pm + After Party til late! Trevor Nelson MBE is an critically acclaimed Radio Host, Promoter, Club DJ & Television presenter. Trevor has recently made a much-publicised move to day-time Radio 2 with a daily listenership of over 3 million. An award-winning DJ and champion for … Continued

SUMMER project.

project. Project is back… Summer is here, and so are WE. This is more than just a rave, it’s a movement. Movement is glow. Project got wings, come fly.  We OUTSIDE! From sunset to sunrise, come dance. Dress Code: Ibiza, Hawai, Tulum, bring your vibe. Summer Party – In partnership with REDBULL Genre: Summer Vibes … Continued

The Bluetones | Lancaster

“The Bluetones are a band tied to their Brit Pop past but with tunes that begin to transcend it too”–Louder Than War The Bluetones first came to prominence in 1995, when their debut release ‘Are You Blue Or Are You Blind’broke into the Top 40. The single proved to be the launching pad for a … Continued

Andrew Cushin, Holly Warburton & Jack Fletcher | Lancaster

Anthemic Geordie indie-rock sensation Andrew Cushin is live in Lancaster this October. Championed by Noel Gallagher, Pete Doherty, Sam Fender and Louis Tomlinson, Andrew Cushin lived up to the hype with his debut album ‘Waiting For The Rain’, which spent three weeks at #1 on the Official Independent Album Breakers Chart while surging into the … Continued

Sundays in our Beer Garden!

Who says its grim up north? 🏖 Not us!! When you have got a weekend full of sunshine, we have absolutely no choice but to open our gates Sunday too 🌞🕶 ➡️ Sunday 11th May, 2pm til 8pm 🎧 We have open decks, both digital and vinyl. 💛 We welcome one and all come down … Continued

MECHANICAL ANIMAL!

This is MECHANICAL ANIMAL! Get ready for the most Freaky – Alternative tribute all dayer in the UK, grinding faces against the harsh, cold and rusted edge of the 90’s Industrial and nu metal era! We are hosting an unforgettable Quadruple header featuring the iconic sounds of Korn, Marilyn Manson, Nine Inch Nails and Deftones … Continued

The Orb

We welcome back one of our favourite acts to have graced the stage here at Kanteena…. The Orb and this time their joined by Marree Men!! Founded in 1988 by Alex Paterson and Jimmy Cauty & known for their psychedelic sound, the Orb developed a cult following among clubbers “coming down” from drug-induced highs. Their … Continued

Deep House Essentials

This July, kanteena lancaster turns into a house heads dream. On the 12th of July, DJs Oliver Harvey and Gabe Marshall bring you deep house essentials. This unique event brings you the best of both a mix of modern underground house music featuring the sounds of Chris Stussy, josh baker and max dean to name … Continued

Family Fiesta Schools Out for Summer!

Family Fiesta Schools Out for Summer! Saturday 26th July 2025! Join us for a special summer edition of Family Fiesta!90’s Classics House Party! Here’s a little of what to expect…Live DJ’sLive MusicCequin Circus Live PerformersSplodge-A-MaticJunk Yard OrchestraUnder 5’s & Big Kids InflatablesOut Door GamesFace PaintingBalloon ModellingLego StationDidi DriversDJ WorkshopCircus SkillsGiant BubblesNerf Gun StationAxe Throwing (AGE 10+) Food … Continued

One More Bite

Join us as One More Bite sets up camp at the iconic Lancaster Castle over this August Bank Holiday Weekend for an action packed few days of food fun for all the family….. Street Food // We have and will continue to scour the country to bring you the finest street food traders imaginable to … Continued

Kickin It Country

Lancaster, can I get a Yee Haw, After endless amazing events in Kanteena, we are back for our Summer instalment. And true to form, we will be keeping it fresh by updating the tunes and give-aways. Expect to hear our talented DJ’s dropping all your favourite country anthems from artists such as Luke Combs, Morgan … Continued

The Total Stone Roses

The UK’s BEST Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the eponymous Stone Roses gig at SPIKE ISLAND! If you love I Am The Resurrection, Made Of Stone, Fools Gold, Waterfall, She Bangs The Drums and many more then do not miss this exclusive opportunity to hear your favourite … Continued

Raver Tots Lancaster

Raver Tots is returning to Lancaster! Featuring a huge effects show throughout the event with dancers, performers, cold pyro, bubbles, festival sized confetti blasts, multi coloured lasers and lighting, parachute games, giant balloons, licensed bar and face painting! All events sell out in advance so please book early to avoid disappointment. TERMS AND INFO: • … Continued

Sundays in our Beer Garden!

Who says its grim up north? 🏖 Not us!! When you have got a weekend full of sunshine, we have absolutely no choice but to open our gates Sunday too 🌞🕶 ➡️ Sunday 11th May, 2pm til 8pm 🎧 We have open decks, both digital and vinyl. 💛 We welcome one and all come down … Continued

Sundays in our Beer Garden!

Who says its grim up north? 🏖 Not us!! When you have got a weekend full of sunshine, we have absolutely no choice but to open our gates Sunday too 🌞🕶 ➡️ Sunday 11th May, 2pm til 8pm 🎧 We have open decks, both digital and vinyl. 💛 We welcome one and all come down … Continued

LANCASTER PSYCH FEST

Lancaster Psych Fest, presented by Sonic Bloom & Kanteena.  6/7 June 2025 Kanteena Lancaster & The Golden Lion Lancaster – Lancaster Psych Fest arrives for the first time next month and what a line up the team have sorted. Headlined by the mighty Temples we have put together a stonking line up reflecting all angles … Continued

Global Grooves

BANK HOLIDAY SUNDAY – MAY 25THIN THE YARD @ THE KANTEENA, LANCASTERGLOBAL GROOVESwith Kevin Dunne • Sie Norfolk • Dan Ryan (Magic Island) • DobsonALL DAY – 1PM ‘TIL LATE!! This Spring Bank Holiday, May 25th, The Yard at The Kanteena becomes a sanctuary of deep grooves and far-reaching sounds – an open-air celebration of … Continued

Black Parade – 00s Emo Anthems | Lancaster

Black Parade – 00’s Emo Anthems is back at Kanteena for a huge emo summer party! All the biggest emo anthems on Friday 1st August 🖤 The UK’s biggest emo night! Playing emo party anthems from My Chemical Romance, Paramore, Linkin Park, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Panic! At The Disco, The Used, All … Continued

Violeta Vicci

Very happy to be having Violetta back. After supporting The Orb, Violetta has been just about all over Europe on a tour all of her own, and now we get ready to welcome her back in the headliner position!! Rooted in natural soundscapes and highlighting the fragility of the environment, singer and violinist Violeta Vicci … Continued