The Drill Shed is a mid-scale, professionally equipped cultural venue situated on the historic Margate Lido site in Cliftonville, designed for live music, club culture, and contemporary events with a capacity of 750.
Featuring reef, the smyths, mr. scruff, the selecter, the feeling, beardyman, legend live - a tribute to bob marley, big country redux and more.
The Drill Shed hosts the opening gig of Reef’s Autumn Tour 2026 in October.
Reef take their instrumental hip-hop show on a 14-date UK autumn tour in 2026, presented by ROAM ARTISTS and 7PM MANAGEMENT.
The Drill Shed hosts The Smyths performing The Queen Is Dead 40th anniversary show in Margate.
The Drill Shed hosts Mr. Scruff for an all-night acid jazz, dance and electronic session in Margate.
The Drill Shed hosts The Selecter, mixing 2 tone, ska-driven alternative rock and new wave.
Rock at The Drill Shed as The Feeling headline a Margate show on 12 November 2026.
The Drill Shed hosts Beardyman for a beatboxing and hip hop performance on 14 November 2026.
The Drill Shed hosts Legend Live - A Tribute To Bob Marley on 21 November 2026.
Big Country Redux mark 40 years of The Seer with Alarm across UK venues in November and December 2026.
The Drill Shed hosts Pigeon’s afro rock, disco, jazz and no wave tour opener in January 2027.
Featuring say she she, shy fx, sabrina.
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