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Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary TourNottingham · Wed, 13 Oct 2027

18:00 local time
Motorpoint Arena NottinghamNottingham
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About this event

Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour takes place at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, Nottingham on Wednesday, 13 October 2027, starting at 18:00 local time.

It is listed as Rock / Pop (Concerts).

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham holds around 10,500 people.

Motorpoint Arena Nottingham has 37 upcoming events on our calendar.

Deacon Blue will donate £1.20 (subject to applicable taxes) from every ticket sold to the LIVE Trust, protecting, expanding and supporting grassroots music in the UK. Charity Number: 1211251

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Stay & get there

Nearest station
Lace Market · Tram stop · 410 m · 7 min walk
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Deacon Blue at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham: show day guide

Show starts
18:00
Deacon Blue on stage(est.)
18:00
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
19:00
Getting there
Lace Market, 410 m (7 min walk)
Parking
Parking available at Fletcher Gate, Stoney St, and Broadmarsh.

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Ticket limit
A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.
Please note
Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult over 18. A max of 6 tickets per person and per household applies. Tickets in excess of 6 will be cancelled.

What to expect: recent setlist

From Stirling City Park, Stirling on 13 September 2026

  1. 1Late '88
  2. 2Queen of the New Year
  3. 3Real Gone Kid
  4. 4The Great Western Road
  5. 5Dignity
  6. 6Fergus Sings the Blues
  7. 7That's What We Can Do

Most played songs on this tour

  • Queen of the New Year×16
  • Real Gone Kid×16
  • Fergus Sings the Blues×16
  • That's What We Can Do×16
  • Dignity×15
  • Wages Day×15
  • Loaded×15
  • Late '88×14
  • The Great Western Road×13
  • People Come First×13

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Deacon Blue

Line-up

Venue: Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

At the National Ice Centre, Bolero Square, The Lace Market, Nottingham, NG1 1LA
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Capacity
10,500
Parking
Parking available at Fletcher Gate, Stoney St, and Broadmarsh.
Accessible seating
The venue is accessible to disabled visitors, with a lift and level entrances. Please call 0115 853 3002 for disabled bookings.
Venue rules
Bag Policy - As part of the enhanced security measures for all major events, you can only take handbags and other small bags (no larger than 35cm x 40cm x 19cm) into the arena with you. Please note that anyone with a larger bag than this will not be admitted into the venue. You should arrive as early as possible and allow more time for security checks when arriving at the venue. These extra checks may increase the length of queues so please give yourself plenty of time to arrive and enter the venue. Consumption of customers own food/drink is prohibited. Smoking is not permitted.
Children
Children under two years old do not need to buy a ticket for Disney on Ice. Please obtain a free babe in arms ticket from the box office upon arrival.
Box office
There is an advance box office for personal callers.

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Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour: FAQs

When is Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour?

Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour is scheduled for Wednesday, 13 October 2027 at 18:00 local time.

Where is Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour taking place?

At Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, At the National Ice Centre, Bolero Square, The Lace Market, Nottingham NG1 1LA.

How much are tickets for Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

Is there parking at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham?

Parking available at Fletcher Gate, Stoney St, and Broadmarsh.

What songs will Deacon Blue play?

At their most recent show (13 September 2026, Stirling) Deacon Blue played 7 songs, including Late '88, Queen of the New Year, Real Gone Kid, The Great Western Road, and Dignity.

Does Deacon Blue have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Deacon Blue has 12 upcoming dates, including Valencia (24 Sept), Madrid (25 Sept), and Belfast (6 Oct).

What time does Deacon Blue go on stage?

Deacon Blue is expected on stage around 18:00. The show itself starts at 18:00 local time.

How long is Deacon Blue's set?

Recent shows ran to 7 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 19:00.

Deacon Blue - Raintown 40th Anniversary Tour

Wed, 13 Oct 2027

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