A traditional Norfolk pub and hotel built in 1898 from local carrstone, in the village of North Wootton a few minutes north of Kings Lynn. It focuses on well kept real ales and lagers and has rooms alongside the bar. A monthly open participatory songs and tunes session runs on the fourth Tuesday.
North Wootton · Every 4th Tuesday of the month · Free
The Red Cat Open Mic
North Wootton's tuesday open mic.
Open mic at a glance The Red Cat · King's Lynn
Tuesday
Open mic night
Aug 2026
Listed since
06 Aug
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Last updated: 6 August 2026
The Red Cat Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayTuesday
Start–
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
The Red CatStation Road
North Wootton
King's Lynn PE30 3QH
North Wootton, King's Lynn — 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 welcome
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About The Red Cat
About This Open Mic
Every 4th Tuesday of the month in North Wootton, King's Lynn
Start time — we’re on it, no info yet
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 King's Lynn open mic directory
The Night
An open participatory songs and tunes session on the fourth Tuesday of the month, listed on the Mardles East Anglian folk sessions directory and added there in February 2026. Start time, admission and format details are not published anywhere we could verify, so check with the pub before travelling. The session has not been confirmed on the pub's own channels.
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 Red Cat’s Tuesday night runs.
Every 4th Tuesday of the month Free entry
Find The Red Cat
Station Road, North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH
Planning Your Tuesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. Bring your own gear.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other King's Lynn 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 King's Lynn mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
Station Road, North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH.
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