Get ready for a powerful evening of soaring melodies and crushing post-hardcore intensity as The Joiners presents Acres live in Southampton on Sunday 18th October 2026! Running from 6:00 PM BST, this headlining show brings the acclaimed UK atmospheric post-hardcore group to St Mary Street. Renowned for their emotionally charged soundscapes, thunderous breakdowns, and expansive guitar textures, Acres deliver an unforgettable live performance. Advance tickets are available for £20.00 for an essential early evening concert inside Southampton’s iconic grassroots venue.
Event Schedule & Timings
Schedule and timing details for Acres live at The Joiners:
- Event Date: Sunday 18th October 2026.
- Event Timings: Doors open early at 6:00 PM BST, with live music running through to 10:00 PM.
Lineup & Performance Highlights
Key gig highlights and performance features:
- Acres: Headlining set from the acclaimed UK post-hardcore and atmospheric rock outfit performing material across their discography.
- Soaring Melodies & Heavy Intensity: Known for blending crushing post-hardcore breakdowns with expansive, ambient guitar textures and emotionally charged vocals.
- Intimate Early Show: A special early evening performance on St Mary Street providing an immersive live show in a grassroots setting.
Ticket Information
Official ticket pricing and entry requirements:
- Standard Ticket Price: £20.00
- Age Recommendation: Ages 14+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult).
Venue Guidelines
Essential visitor information for attending shows at The Joiners:
- Arrival & Entry: Doors open at 6:00 PM. Early arrival is recommended for security checks and ticket scanning at the door.
- Accessibility: The Joiners provides step-free level entry from St Mary Street directly into the main venue room and bar area.
How to Get to The Joiners, Southampton
Travel options to reach 141 St Mary Street, Southampton SO14 1NS:
- By Train: Southampton Central Railway Station is approximately a 15-minute walk from the venue (or a short 5-minute taxi ride).
- By Bus: Frequent local Bluestar and City Red bus services stop along St Mary Street and nearby Northam Road.
- By Car: Accessible via the A3024 (Northam Road) or Six Dials Roundabout, connecting directly into St Mary Street.
Where to Park at The Joiners
Nearby car parking options in the St Mary’s area:
- James Street Car Park: Public pay-and-display surface car park located just a short walk from the venue (SO14 1PJ).
- On-Street Parking: Limited pay-and-display on-street parking bays are available along St Mary Street and surrounding side roads.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Acres performing in Southampton?
- The performance takes place on Sunday 18th October 2026. Doors open early at 6:00 PM BST.
- Where is the event taking place?
- The concert is hosted at The Joiners, 141 St Mary Street, Southampton SO14 1NS.
- How much are tickets to see Acres?
- Standard advance tickets are priced at £20.00.
- Where are Acres from?
- Acres are an acclaimed UK post-hardcore and atmospheric rock band hailing from the South Coast of England.
- Who is presenting the show?
- The show is organized and presented by The Joiners.
- What is the age restriction for the concert?
- The event is suitable for ages 14 and above. Attendees under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- How close is The Joiners to Southampton Central Railway Station?
- The Joiners is located approximately a 15-minute walk (or 5-minute taxi ride) from Southampton Central Railway Station.
- Where can I park near The Joiners?
- Parking is available nearby at James Street Car Park (SO14 1PJ) or via pay-and-display on-street parking bays along St Mary Street.
- What style of music do Acres play?
- Acres perform a dynamic blend of post-hardcore, ambient metalcore, and heavy atmospheric rock featuring soaring vocal melodies and ambient guitar textures.
- Is The Joiners accessible for wheelchair users?
- Yes, The Joiners provides step-free level entrance access from St Mary Street directly into the main venue area and bar.