Highgate · Every Monday · Free

The Archer Open Mic

Highgate's Monday-night free open mic at 1-3 Hampstead Lane, N6 4RT — neighbourhood pub, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.

The Archer Open Mic — Quick Facts

Highgate's Monday-night free open mic at 1-3 Hampstead Lane, N6 4RT — neighbourhood pub, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.

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The Details

Everything you need before you turn up

DayMonday
Start8pm
Sign-up7:30pm walk-in
Slot length12 min
EntryFree · 18+
Capacity~80 standing
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night

Where

The Archer 1-3 Hampstead Lane
Highgate
London N6 4RT

Contact

Walk-in sign-up only
No advance booking
Host: in-house team

Highlights

Free entry
PA provided
Music18+Walk-in
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What's on Stage

PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer

The Archer is a Highgate neighbourhood pub with a Monday open mic — acoustic-leaning, friendly local crowd.

180 minutes, 15 acts at 12 minutes.

Sign-up process

Sheet at the bar at 7:30pm. Walk-in.

Getting there

1-3 Hampstead Lane, N6 4RT. 6 minutes from Highgate (Northern).

The venue

Neighbourhood pub. 18+. Capacity ~80.

Find The Archer

1-3 Hampstead Lane, Highgate, London N6 4RT

Common Questions

Seven things people ask before turning up at London's The Archer open mic.

Walk-in sign-up only, opens at 7:30pm. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. Backup options if you don't get on: other London open mics the same week.
PA + vocal mic provided. BYO instrument and amp. Need a venue with full backline? Try the backline filter.
12 minutes per act — typically 3 songs solo or 4 for a band.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most London mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band. For full-band-friendly mics, filter the directory by backline.
1-3 Hampstead Lane, Highgate, London N6 4RT.
Mostly fellow musicians, friends and London regulars who turn up across the London live music scene. London open mic crowds tend to listen attentively — this isn't a chatter-over-the-music kind of night.

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