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It’s more than a gig it’s a gathering!
Over three decades, Whitby Goth Weekend has evolved from a small meetup into one of the most recognisable and enduring independent cultural events in the UK and Revenant has emerged as part of that continuing evolution. Growing quickly from an alternative live-music fringe event into an accessible daytime hub for the gothic and alternative communities during Whitby Goth Weekend. Hosted by Stars & Moon, Revenant at The Royal Hotel contributes to a grassroots festival ecosystem, one fuelled by connection & creativity. Our mission is to celebrate diversity, build community and encourage creativity by providing a welcoming space shaped by inclusivity, cultural participation…
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An odyssey of symphony, spectacle, and shadows.
Join us at Revenant at The Royal Hotel Whitby as Halloween takes hold and Revenant Rises, in a three-night odyssey of symphony, spectacle, and shadows. Each band summoned to the stage brings a different kind of power: mythic, emotional, theatrical, and twisted. PART 1 FRIDAY 31 OCTOBER Imperial Age Masters of symphonic metal grandeur. Their epic metal & operatic power is sure to summon the spirits. Black Lakes Blurring the boundaries between hard rock and alt metal, a captivating live act, viscerally charged with emotion and high energy. CELAVI Beautiful and brutal. Blending nu-metal’s raw intensity with goth, emo, industrial, electro, and rock. Victor and the Bully A…
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Thank You
THANK YOU FOR AN UNFORGETTABLE WEEKEND! To everyone who came, supported, performed, danced, sang, screamed, volunteered, or simply stood in awe! Thank you. The very first Whitby Revenant was more than an event; it was the birth of something powerful, and you were part of it! A NEW HUB FOR ALTERNATIVE MUSIC With the Royal Hotel Whitby opening its doors to the darker side of music and creativity, a new heartbeat is pulsing through the town. Whitby has long been a spiritual home for the alternative community, but now, with Whitby Revenant — it’s fast becoming a true hub for…
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Whitby Revenant: a goth weekend fringe event
Whitby has long been a beacon for alternative subculture and an exciting new event is set to make waves in the towns ever-evolving alternative scene. Revenant has found its home at The Royal Hotel, one of Whitby’s most iconic venues which is to become a key gathering place for those seeking something beyond the mainstream. Complementing the 2025 spring and autumn gothic weekends, Revenant is a platform for alternative music, art & fashion. Ensuring that Whitby’s cultural calendar remains as diverse and dynamic as the people who bring it to life. The inaugural event this April features an epic & eclectic mix of 12 live bands over 3 days,…
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Mark Your Calendars: Whitby Revenant Rises in April 2025
Whitby Revenant will rise in April 2025 & we’re gearing up to reveal an amazing line-up of bands & artists as well as VIP & exclusive stay packages. Stay tuned, mark your calendars and get ready! You won’t want to miss this!!
~ Revenant ~ An Official Whitby Goth Weekend® (WGW) Alternative Event ~ 