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.
King's Lynn · Every 4th Tuesday of the month · No fee listed
The Red Cat Open Mic
North Wootton's tuesday open mic.
Next night: Tue 24 Nov. Kick-off time to be confirmed. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 30 Oct 202620:00
Kick-off
Tuesdays
time tbc · we're working to find outTuesdays
| Night | Every 4th Tuesday of the month |
| Sign-up | Walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
01 — Inside the room
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| Performer types | Musicians |
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| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Every 4th Tuesday of the monthHow the night runs
20:00
Kick-off
Tuesdays · time tbcRunning order
20:00 Kick-off (tbc)
23:00 Venue closes
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
04 — Find The Red Cat
North WoottonGetting there
Station Road,
North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH
North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH
The nearest station is Kings Lynn (rail station), about 3 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.
05 — What's on stage
TBC| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
06 — About
North Wootton, King's LynnAbout 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.
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.
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North Wootton · Every 4th Tuesday of the month
The Red Cat Open Mic
North Wootton's tuesday open mic.
- Tuesday
- Open mic night
- Aug 2026
- Listed since
- 30 Oct
- Last verified
- No fee
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
The Red Cat Open Mic — Quick Facts
The Red Cat Open Mic runs on the 4th Tuesday of the month at The Red Cat in King's Lynn. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 30 Oct 2026
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Verified active
Checked against the venue’s own listing See The Red Cat’s venue page →
Sign-up is on the night - get there early to get a slot.
Sign-upWalk-in on the night
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
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About This Open Mic
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.
The kit on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How The Red Cat’s Tuesday night runs.
Sign-up opensTBCNot confirmed yet
Kick-offTBCNot confirmed yet
Music endsTBCNot confirmed yet
Venue closes23:00The listed closing time
How often
Every 4th Tuesday of the month
Coming up
Tue 24 Nov · Tue 22 Dec · Tue 26 Jan
First time here?
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find The Red Cat
Station Road, North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH
AddressStation Road
AreaNorth Wootton, King's Lynn
PostcodePE30 3QH
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Kings Lynn (rail station), about 3 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. The Red Cat is in North Wootton, King's Lynn — use PE30 3QH for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station before you set off.
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Tuesday Night
Get there early to sign up for a slot. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Station Road, North Wootton, King's Lynn PE30 3QH.
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The nearest station is Kings Lynn (rail station), about 3 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is PE30 3QH. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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