Every Wednesday in Mumbles, Swansea
Kicks off at 20:00
Free entry for performers and audience
Slot length — we’re on it, no info yet
PA provided — BYO instrument
Part of the Swansea open mic directory
Mumbles · Every Wednesday · Free
The Vic Open Mic
Weekly open mic night at The Vic (The Mumbles Ale House) in Mumbles, Swansea.
Open mic at a glance The Vic · Swansea
Wednesday
Open mic night
May 2026
Listed since
03 Jun
Last verified
Free
Entry
20:00
Sign-up time
Verified
Listing status
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Last updated: 3 June 2026
The Vic Open Mic — Quick Facts
Weekly open mic night at The Vic (The Mumbles Ale House) in Mumbles, Swansea.
The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayWednesday
Start20:00
Sign-up20:00 walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · 18+
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
Where
The Vic21 Westbourne Pl
Mumbles
Swansea
Mumbles, Swansea — check venue website for parking and nearest station.
Contact
Walk-in sign-up only
No advance booking
Host: in-house team
Highlights
Free entry for all
PA system provided
Walk-in sign-up
Music welcome
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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About This Open Mic
The Night
The Vic in Mumbles, Swansea hosts a weekly open mic on Wednesday evenings. This traditional pub, also known as The Mumbles Ale House, offers a friendly atmosphere and a selection of craft beers.
Sign-up process
Sign-up is on the night. Performers can sign up by walking in and speaking to the host from 8:00 PM.
Getting there
21 Westbourne Pl, SA3 4DB.
The venue
Traditional pub. 18+ age policy. Features a welcoming space for live music.
About The Vic
The Vic (the Victoria Inn) is a friendly independent free house at 21 Westbourne Place in Mumbles, Swansea, specialising in real ale, craft beer and live music. After closing in 2018 it reopened that December as the Mumbles Ale House and reverted to its original Victoria Inn name in February 2022. It hosts live music most Sunday evenings from around 6pm plus a weekly open mic night on Tuesdays, with a warm, music-focused atmosphere and a house PA for performers. It welcomes both originals and covers across mixed and acoustic styles.
Planning Your Wednesday Night
Arrive by 20:00 to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. A PA is provided — bring your own instrument and amp.
Part of the Swansea live music scene.
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21 Westbourne Pl, Mumbles, Swansea
Common Questions
Seven things people ask before turning up at Swansea's The Vic open mic.
Walk-in sign-up only, opens at 20:00. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Swansea open mic nights for alternatives.
PA + vocal mic provided. BYO instrument and amp.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Swansea mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
21 Westbourne Pl, Mumbles, Swansea.
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