The New Inn is a pub on Parson Lane in Clitheroe, just off the main street and below the castle. It has several snug rooms, a cosy bar and a large, partly covered beer garden, and CAMRA notes a wide choice of guest ales. Its back room hosts a traditional Irish music session every other Sunday afternoon.
Clitheroe · Every other Sunday · No fee listed
Clitheroe's sunday open mic.
Kick-off 14:30. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
Sundays
| Night | Every other Sunday |
| Sign-up | Walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Music directory |
Clitheroe BB7 2JN
The nearest station is Clitheroe (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
A traditional Irish music session in the back room of the New Inn on Parson Lane, Clitheroe, every other Sunday afternoon. It starts around 2.30pm and usually finishes by 7pm, and musicians are welcome to join in. The alternate-Sunday dates are not published, so check with the pub before travelling.
The New Inn is a pub on Parson Lane in Clitheroe, just off the main street and below the castle. It has several snug rooms, a cosy bar and a large, partly covered beer garden, and CAMRA notes a wide choice of guest ales. Its back room hosts a traditional Irish music session every other Sunday afternoon.
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The New Inn Open Mic
Clitheroe's sunday open mic. Starts at 14:30.
- Sunday
- Open mic night
- Oct 2026
- Listed since
- 28 Oct
- Last verified
- No fee
- Entry
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- Sign-up time
- Verified
- Listing status
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The New Inn Open Mic — Quick Facts
The New Inn Open Mic runs on Sundays (fortnightly) at The New Inn in Clitheroe, starting at 14:30. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.

Music starts around 14:30, finishing about 19:00. It's walk-in sign-up - arrive early to get a slot.
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About This Open Mic
A traditional Irish music session in the back room of the New Inn on Parson Lane, Clitheroe, every other Sunday afternoon. It starts around 2.30pm and usually finishes by 7pm, and musicians are welcome to join in. The alternate-Sunday dates are not published, so check with the pub before travelling.
What's on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
The Night at a Glance
How The New Inn’s Sunday night runs.
Every other Sunday
Clitheroe, BB7 2JN - the map is below.
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find The New Inn
20 Parson Lane, Clitheroe BB7 2JN
The nearest station is Clitheroe (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. You'll find The New Inn in Clitheroe; BB7 2JN is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Sunday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. The open mic runs until about 19:00. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Common Questions
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The New Inn open mic in brief. The New Inn open mic runs every other Sunday from 14:30 (no fee listed). The New Inn’s venue page has its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. For another night this week, the open mics near Clitheroe are listed by day.
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More rooms near The New Inn: Dog Inn, Oswaldtwistle Social Club, Poplar Social Club, Stanhill Working Mens Club, The Venue and Thorn Inn.
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