Old Town Beer Festival

10/06/2026

🎉 Our Summer 2026 Events Newsletter is out now! 🎉

Looking for great live music, comedy, talks and community events in Swindon?

Our latest newsletter is packed with exciting events coming to Christ Church & the Community Centre over the coming months, including:

😂 Swindon Comedy Festival Big Friday Showcase (6 Comedians - 1 Stage)
🎶 Concerts from choirs, brass bands and classical performers
🎤 Karl Loxley: Songs from the Stage & Screen
⚡ ELO Encounter – Blue Sky Tour
🎸 Dire Streets – the UK's premier Dire Straits tribute band (tickets now on sale!)

Whether you're planning a night out with friends, a musical evening, or looking for something new to enjoy, there's something for everyone.

📩 Read the newsletter and discover what's coming up:

https://www.christchurchswindon.co.uk/events/eventsnewsletter

09/06/2026

🎸 Tickets Now On Sale! 🎸

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of classic rock as Dire Streets, one of the UK's leading Dire Straits tribute bands, come to Christ Church, Swindon on Friday 25th September 2026!

From Sultans of Swing and Money for Nothing to Romeo and Juliet and Walk of Life, enjoy a spectacular live show celebrating the music of one of Britain's greatest bands. Renowned for their outstanding musicianship and authentic sound, Dire Streets deliver a performance that has wowed audiences across the UK for more than a decade.

🎟️ Tickets just £20 – book now and secure your seats!

https://ccccswindon.co.uk/events/85/details

05/06/2026

Just one week until this Comedian-Packed comedy night! Grab some tickets now! ...

🎤🔥 It’s the Swindon Old Town Comedy Festival BIG FRIDAY NIGHT COMEDY SHOWCASE! 🎤🔥

Get ready for a HUGE night of laughs on Friday 12th June as the Christ Church Community Centre hosts a special Showcase Event as part of the Swindon Old Town Comedy Festival! 🤣🔥

🌟 HEADLINE ACT – MATT PRICE 🌟�A true stand-up comedy circuit legend!
�📺 As seen on Channel 4 & TLC�🎤 Supported comedy giants including Russell Kane, Larry Dean & Russell Howard�
🎙️ Opening the show: DAVID ALFIE-WARD��📻 TalkSPORT & Capital FM�📺 ITV, BBC 5 Live, BT Sport & LadBible�🎭 Has hosted ITV 2 Stand Up Sketch Show and worked alongside Mo Gilligan, Harry & Jamie Redknapp, Dane Baptiste, Darren Harriot & Michelle Wolf!

✨ PLUS SUPPORT FROM ✨
🤣 Jess Lo�🏆 Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year Finalist

🎬 Ashley Kumar�📺 Known from Benidorm & Sky Comedy’s Christmas Little Crackers with Omid Djalili

🌟 Swindon’s very own rising star Abbie Hope!

🎤 MC & HOST – SAM MICHAEL�Local comedy favourite who has supported: Al Murray, Matt Richardson, Dom Joly

📍 Christ Church Community Centre�📅 Friday 12th June�🎟️ Only £12.00 in advance (or £15 on the door!) grab tickets below 👇

05/06/2026

For all you BEER LOVERS out there! ...

Like comedy? 🤣 Like Beer? 🍺 Have we got the show for you…
The Hop Inn is the perfect host for this Swindon Old Town Comedy Festival Saturday night show from James Dowdeswell - because it’s ALL about beer! 🍻

Grab tickets for ‘Beers of Clown’ the critically acclaimed comedy beer show from James Dowdeswell ⭐️ star of Ricky Gervais’s ‘Extras’ 📺 and Russell Howard’s Good News 📺

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - Chortle
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ - The List
Tickets 🎟️ £7.00 - Grab them below 👇

29/05/2026

Old Town festival fringe starts this week. Great activities taking place

18/05/2026

Swindon is set to make comedy history this summer with the launch of the inaugural Swindon Old Town Comedy Festival.

18/05/2026