Darker Days Festival

Darker Days Festival Darker Days is a small indoor music festival in Leicester, UK. We aim to bring people together to celebrate the dark alternative music scene.

Darker Days is a music festival designed to celebrate the amalgamation of all things Gothic, Rock and Metal. It's purpose is to bring together people who appreciate the darker side of music.

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤We hope you are all coping in the heat, but remember this is training to get you ready for Darker Day...
30/05/2026

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤

We hope you are all coping in the heat, but remember this is training to get you ready for Darker Days 2026, if you remember last year 🥵🔥

Anyway we thought we would share the door and stage times.

Have a great weekend 🖤

Good Evening Darklings If you haven't yet checked out the new song from Hurtsfall , go and blast it out now. It's an abs...
23/05/2026

Good Evening Darklings

If you haven't yet checked out the new song from Hurtsfall , go and blast it out now. It's an absolute belter.

Andrew & Angela 🦇🖤🦇

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The brilliant new song by Darker Days 2026 band Elkapath .We can't wait to unleash them for you.
14/05/2026

The brilliant new song by Darker Days 2026 band Elkapath .
We can't wait to unleash them for you.

Break the Static is the first single from the new album 'The Sound of Forgotten Dreams'

Hello Darklings 🦇We hope you are all doing well ✨🖤✨We have the the final design of this year’s T-shirts, don’t they look...
03/05/2026

Hello Darklings 🦇

We hope you are all doing well ✨🖤✨

We have the the final design of this year’s T-shirts, don’t they look awesome? 🤩 If you’d like one just message us on here with your size to reserve it. You can collect on the day. These will be £20 each.
We are only making a small run so reserve to avoid disappointment.

We are super excited and looking forward to seeing you all soon 🖤

We also want to give Pedro Almeida a massive thank you for doing all our artwork so far ✨

Darker Days 2026

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤With Darker Days 2026 fast approaching we thought we would mention this amazing little shop, Pommygra...
24/04/2026

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤

With Darker Days 2026 fast approaching we thought we would mention this amazing little shop, Pommygranit - Leicester , you should pay them a visit, they have so many gothic goodies, and they are helping spread the word too. ✨it is are also run by the loveliest couple.🖤

Dear Darklings,We are so excited to announce The Spiritual Bat, from Italy, will be returning to Leicester on the 15th o...
22/03/2026

Dear Darklings,

We are so excited to announce The Spiritual Bat, from Italy, will be returning to Leicester on the 15th of September, at The International Music Venue, with our good friends from Costa Rica, Last Dusk. As they make their to way McGothicfox Promotions Bats In The Attic 2026, in Morecambe.

Support comes from the amazing Courtesan, we truly enjoyed their set last time we saw them supporting Ghost Dance in Leicester.

Tickets are £10(plus booking fee), and will go on sale tomorrow at 10am. Link in comments ✨

This will be a wonderful evening of goth music, we are very much looking forward to it. See you there 🖤🦇🖤

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤Only 2 weeks till we head to Morecambe for Corrosion Fest! We are very excited 🖤We are sure we will s...
06/03/2026

Hello Darklings 🖤🦇🖤

Only 2 weeks till we head to Morecambe for Corrosion Fest! We are very excited 🖤

We are sure we will see many of you there ✨

2 Weeks to CorrosionFest 2026

Only two weeks to go — the festival weekend is nearly here! 🙂

Friday, March 20th
Motel Transylvania
Der Himmel - debut English show
Darkways - UK debut
Scheitan - Gothic Rock Band – UK debut

Saturday, March 21st
TRAITRS
Manuskript
Seekers Are Lovers - UK debut
The Eddies
Subatomic Strangers
IAmImperfect
Drave
Art Gallery

🎟️ Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/corrosion

We’re can't wait to see you all 😁

Hello Darklings 🦇🎶🖤😎Well it's only 4 months until Darker Days 2026 So we at Lilith and The Raven Promotions thought we...
25/02/2026

Hello Darklings 🦇🎶🖤😎

Well it's only 4 months until Darker Days 2026
So we at Lilith and The Raven Promotions thought we would post some links, to remind you of our amazing lineup.

Sweet Ermengarde - https://youtu.be/nxud3kUFmwY?si=zEFawM9m-uEAEn4e

VAZUM - https://youtu.be/yTCdOJHZAa0?si=QGZ22NM7qDzZEGyT

Elkapath - https://youtu.be/dHwwQ-UbGXs?si=cSuAUVIYzgphqlUC

Amnesiak - https://youtu.be/QGtayiYcFCQ?si=muH1Hm3JW0X0zzzL

My Funeral Dance - https://youtu.be/JZIh2ACNKRo?si=d_OCx9oMvvTCprp9

The March Violets - https://youtu.be/DjKDpDsWTZs?si=PGTAGAHcwbFQi7PU

The Black Capes - https://youtu.be/pliT0yNfvXk?si=cLOkADBpN0T_fVhj

Zeitgeist Zero - https://youtu.be/Rv0Jxf5SvxQ?si=9WYJiIBsLAAmhFuW

Guillotine Dream - https://youtu.be/tmsc0EhiKJY?si=Ycc3I7AP0uFmg6cs

Hurtsfall - https://youtu.be/rfpKLx5PeuA?si=rSNV1QK0NrQVnjD4

Black Rain - https://youtu.be/WIirSp0Q-ug?si=Bb6grnjUl_EjBwSP

The Medea Project - https://youtu.be/0FEHyDw4c0Q?si=IKjLf3CXPNhUAdDR

Salvation - https://youtu.be/6KKSfFkaWeg?si=PiNeHkfLWPVqPmVr

NU:N - https://youtu.be/0mu5I6K2Ep4?si=sawJeSzQAwWc-fGg

Rhombus - https://youtu.be/nf0HekExkz8?si=EIzgyId1q1x5QKwH

Black Rose Moves - https://youtu.be/LmhB6ftjqTw?si=jnozlHSIPjph_Y7g

Social Youth Cult - https://youtu.be/XnCjR5kr28w?si=p_p7mv_HSA9xqDGY

Velocette - https://youtu.be/zCXLMT5qXy4?si=urlM5hj89HSCoQyu

Hope you enjoy!!

You can purchase tickets from the below link
We would love to see some new faces, along side our regular attendees

https://www.gigantic.com/darker-days-2026-tickets/leicester-the-international/2026-06-26-18-00

Darkest Wishes
Andrew & Angela 🦇🦇

Good Evening DarklingsLast night we ventured to the Castle & Falcon in Birmingham to support one of our amazing bands Bl...
23/02/2026

Good Evening Darklings

Last night we ventured to the Castle & Falcon in Birmingham to support one of our amazing bands Black Rose Moves who were truly awesome in their slot on the Corpus Delicti tour.

Do not miss the chance of seeing them at Darker Days 2026 , because they are destined for greatness..

Gothic wishes
Andrew & Angela

Darker Days 2026 line up! 🖤🦇🖤Come join us for a weekend of the darkest alternative music with some of the best bands aro...
23/02/2026

Darker Days 2026 line up! 🖤🦇🖤

Come join us for a weekend of the darkest alternative music with some of the best bands around! ✨

Day and weekend tickets link in bio.

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