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Blackpool Open Mics· Updated 15 Jun 2026

Open Mic Nights in Blackpool

12 weekly open mics across Layton, Adelphi Quarter, Lytham St Annes (FY8 2DR), Southport (Seabank Road, PR9) — part of the wider UK open mic directory. Updated weekly.

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12 Open Mic Nights Across Blackpool

12 Weekly Mics 5 Nights a Week 100% Free Entry 0 With Full Backline Updated

Blackpool runs at least one open mic every night of the week we cover — 12 weekly nights across Blackpool, from venues like The Galleon Bar. About 100% are free for performers and audience, and 0 venues offer a full backline. Thursday and Wednesday are the busiest. We re-verify every Blackpool mic monthly.

12
weekly open mic nights in Blackpool
  • 12 of 12 are free for performers and audience
  • 0 venues offer full backline (drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, mics)
  • Spread across 5 different nights of the week
  • Music + comedy + poetry — filter by type below

By Day of the Week

Pick a night, see what's on. Each card shows venue, sign-up time, slot length, fee and backline.

Blackpool Open Mic FAQs

The Galleon Bar is one of the most-recommended starter mics — check the cards above for full backline + walk-in sign-up venues, which tend to be most welcoming for first-timers. For broader context, browse the UK open mic directory.
Blackpool has 5 different open-mic nights running across the week. Use the day filter above to see what's on tonight.
Yes — all 12 weekly open mics in Blackpool are free for performers and audience.
None of the listed Blackpool mics provide a full backline yet — bring your own gear.
Show up to the same mic 4-6 weeks in a row — hosts run on consistency. Once you're known, ask the host about a featured or paid support slot. We've written a longer guide on how to get paid gigs as a UK artist.

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