The Victoria is a pub on Victoria Road in the centre of Aldershot, close to the town shops and a short walk from Aldershot railway station. It runs a regular programme of live entertainment alongside the usual pub trade. Open Mic with Haaris takes the second and fourth Monday of each month at 8pm, entry is free and all acts are welcome, including musicians, poets and comedians.
Aldershot · Every other Monday · Free
The Victoria Open Mic
Aldershot's monday open mic.
Open mic at a glance The Victoria · Aldershot
Monday
Open mic night
Aug 2026
Listed since
26 Aug
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Last updated: 26 August 2026
The Victoria Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayMonday
Start20:00
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic · Poetry · Comedy
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
The Victoria129-133 Victoria Road
Aldershot GU11 1JW
Aldershot — 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
Walk-in sign-up
Music, Poetry, Comedy welcome
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About The Victoria
About This Open Mic
Every other Monday in Aldershot
Kicks off at 20:00
Free entry for performers and audience
Slot length — we’re on it, no info yet
Gear & backline — we’re on it, no info yet
Part of the Aldershot open mic directory
The Night
Open Mic with Haaris runs at The Victoria on the SECOND AND FOURTH MONDAY of each month from 8pm. All acts are welcome, including musicians, poets and comedians, and entry is free. The Victoria is a pub on Victoria Road in the centre of Aldershot, a short walk from the railway station.
What's on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA + monitors
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
The Night at a Glance
How The Victoria’s Monday night runs.
20:00Kick-off
23:00Venue closes
Every other Monday Free entry
Find The Victoria
129-133 Victoria Road, Aldershot GU11 1JW
Planning Your Monday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. Bring your own gear.
Part of the Aldershot live music scene.
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Seven things people ask before turning up at Aldershot's The Victoria open mic.
Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Aldershot open mic nights for alternatives.
BYO PA, mics and instruments.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Aldershot mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
129-133 Victoria Road, Aldershot GU11 1JW.
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