Past Event
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
19:00

About This Event

Astrology singles night in Bristol for 30s & 40s. Real connections, good vibes, optional speed dating. Win prizes just for showing up.

Venue

The Bootlegger

233 Cheltenham Road

BS6 5QP

Get ready for a celestial connection at The Bootlegger, Bristol, on Wednesday, 1st July 2026! '30s & 40s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign' promises an evening of genuine sparks and cosmic compatibility, all for a modest £20. This isn't just another singles event; it's an astrology-infused exploration of connection, set against the vibrant backdrop of Bristol's beloved Bootlegger. Expect good vibes, an eclectic crowd, and the chance to discover your next meaningful encounter under the watchful gaze of the stars. Whether you're a seasoned astrology enthusiast or simply curious about what the cosmos has in store for your love life, this event is designed to foster real connections in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Optional speed dating sessions will be on offer for those eager to make a direct connection, and you might even walk away with a prize just for gracing us with your presence!

Event Highlights

What truly sets '30s & 40s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign' apart is its unique astrological twist. Forget generic icebreakers; this event taps into the fascinating world of zodiac signs and planetary influences to help spark conversations and foster deeper understanding between attendees. For singles navigating their 30s and 40s, this offers a fresh and engaging way to meet like-minded individuals who are open to exploring compatibility beyond the superficial. The emphasis is on 'real connections' and 'good vibes,' suggesting an atmosphere that prioritises authenticity and enjoyment over pressure. The inclusion of optional speed dating provides a structured opportunity to meet multiple people, while the chance to win prizes simply for attending adds an element of playful excitement. This event is a refreshing departure from typical singles nights, focusing on a more holistic approach to finding a connection.

About the Venue

The Bootlegger, nestled at 233 Cheltenham Road, BS6 5QP, is a venue that embodies Bristol's independent spirit and vibrant nightlife. While specific historical details about its founding are not readily available, it has established itself as a go-to spot for live music, DJ sets, and a generally convivial atmosphere. The space is known for its intimate yet energetic feel, making it an ideal setting for a singles night where conversation and connection are key. Its capacity and layout are well-suited for fostering a mingling environment, with enough room for attendees to move around comfortably, find a quiet corner for a chat, or participate in organised activities. The Bootlegger's reputation for hosting a diverse range of events suggests a crowd that is open-minded and appreciative of a good night out. Its location on Cheltenham Road places it within a lively part of Bristol, easily accessible and surrounded by other amenities, further enhancing its suitability for an event focused on social interaction. For more specific information on the venue's offerings and layout, it's always recommended to check their dedicated venue page, which can typically be found through a quick online search.

Getting There

Navigating your way to The Bootlegger for the '30s & 40s Singles Night' is straightforward. Bristol is well-served by public transport, and Cheltenham Road is a key artery within the city. Your best bet for planning your journey is to use a reliable route planner like Google Maps. Simply input 'The Bootlegger, 233 Cheltenham Road BS6 5QP' and it will provide tailored directions based on your starting point. If you're travelling by bus, numerous routes will stop in the vicinity of Cheltenham Road; check local Bristol bus timetables for the most convenient options. For those arriving by train, Bristol Temple Meads is the main station, and from there, you can take a local bus or a taxi to reach the venue. Given the event starts at 19:00, it's advisable to plan your journey to arrive at least 30-45 minutes early. This will allow you to find the venue without rushing, get acquainted with the surroundings, and settle in before the main activities begin. Consider the time of day for traffic, especially if driving, as parking can sometimes be a challenge in this area.

Pre-Show Dining

The area surrounding The Bootlegger on Cheltenham Road offers a diverse culinary landscape, perfect for pre-event dining or a post-event nightcap. You'll find a variety of independent eateries and cafes catering to different tastes and budgets. For a casual bite, there are usually numerous takeaway options and relaxed cafes within easy walking distance. If you're looking for something a bit more substantial, explore the side streets off Cheltenham Road, which often hide charming restaurants and gastropubs. It's always a good idea to consult Google Maps for real-time recommendations and reviews of dining establishments in the immediate vicinity. This will help you find a spot that suits your craving, whether it's a quick snack or a more leisurely meal before you head into the 'Love at First Sign' event.

What to Expect

Prepare for an evening brimming with positive energy and genuine human connection at '30s & 40s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign'. The atmosphere at The Bootlegger is typically lively yet intimate, fostering an environment where conversation flows easily. The crowd will likely be composed of singles in their 30s and 40s, all looking to meet new people in a relaxed and engaging setting. The astrological theme adds a unique and intriguing layer, encouraging curiosity and providing natural conversation starters. Expect a mix of mingling, opportunities to participate in optional speed dating sessions for those who want a more direct approach, and the general buzz of a social event. The 'good vibes' promise suggests a friendly and inclusive crowd, where everyone feels comfortable being themselves. While there isn't a specific 'main act' in the traditional sense, the event itself is the focus, with the organisers facilitating interactions. The energy will be upbeat but not overwhelming, allowing for meaningful conversations to develop. The event is expected to run for approximately 90-120 minutes, providing ample time for mingling and making connections.

Insider Tips

To make the most of your '30s & 40s Singles Night @Bootlegger Bristol | Love at First Sign,' arriving on time, or even a little early, is highly recommended. This allows you to soak in the atmosphere, grab a drink, and start mingling before the event gets into full swing. Given the focus on conversation and connection, comfortable attire is key – you want to feel relaxed and confident throughout the evening. While the event is astrology-themed, a basic understanding of your own sign and perhaps a few others can be a fun icebreaker, but it's by no means essential. Embrace the opportunity to chat with as many people as you feel comfortable with, and remember that the goal is to make genuine connections. Don't be afraid to participate in the optional speed dating if you're feeling adventurous; it's a structured way to meet several people in a short period. Most importantly, come with an open mind and a positive attitude – that's the best way to ensure a great night!

Common Questions

What time will the main act perform?

This event is focused on social interaction and astrological connection rather than a traditional performance. Doors typically open around the advertised time of 19:00. The event itself is designed to facilitate mingling and conversation for approximately 90-120 minutes.

How do I get there?

Check Google Maps or TfL Journey Planner for transport to The Bootlegger, 233 Cheltenham Road BS6 5QP. Arrive 30-45 minutes early to settle in and start mingling.

Is there parking?

Parking information for The Bootlegger can usually be found on their website or by checking local Bristol parking apps. Many city venues have limited street parking; public transport is often recommended.

What's the age policy?

This event is specifically for singles in their 30s and 40s. While most UK venues require 18+ for evening shows, the target demographic for this event is clearly defined.

Can I bring a camera?

Smartphones are typically allowed for personal use. Professional cameras are usually restricted. Check The Bootlegger's website for their specific photography policy.

How long is the event?

The '30s & 40s Singles Night' is expected to run for approximately 90-120 minutes, allowing ample time for mingling and participation in optional activities.

Will there be merchandise?

Merchandise is not typically associated with singles nights of this nature. The focus is on social interaction and making connections.

Need more information?

Visit The Bootlegger's dedicated venue page for full details about the venue, amenities, transport, and accessibility. You can usually find this through a web search for 'The Bootlegger Bristol'.

£12.50 + fees
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Date
Wednesday, 1 July 2026
Time
19:00