Madison Heights is a family entertainment and party venue on Park Drive in Maldon, Essex (CM9 5JQ), with bowling on 12 Vegas-themed lanes, what it calls the UK's largest dedicated roller rink, soft play, an arcade, a pottery cafe and a fully licensed bar under one roof. Its live music comes through ticketed Saturday tribute nights run with Tribute Night Promotions — recent and upcoming shows include George Michael, Cher, Blues Brothers, Blondie and Olly Murs tributes, with an Elvis tribute night on Saturday 28 November 2026 (doors 7pm, tickets £12.50) and a retro 80s night featuring a Madonna tribute on 12 December 2026.
Maldon · Monthly on Wednesdays · No fee listed
Madison Heights Open Mic
A monthly open mic at Madison Heights, Maldon (the weekday varies, check the next date).
Kick-off 19:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 9 Sept 202619:00
Kick-off
Wednesdays
sign-up on the nightWednesdays
| Night | Monthly on Wednesdays |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| 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 |
| Website | madisonheights.co.uk |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Monthly on WednesdaysHow the night runs
Once a month · Wednesdays
Check the date before you goRunning order
19:00 Kick-off
21:30 Last songs
22:00 Venue closes
04 — Find Madison Heights
MaldonGetting there
43 Park Drive,
Maldon CM9 5JQ
Maldon CM9 5JQ
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
MaldonAbout the night
Monthly open mic hosted by musician Richard Townend and promoted by the Maldon Festival CIO. Weekday varies, 16 July and 20 August 2026 were Thursdays and 23 September 2026 is a Wednesday, so check the current date. Free entry, all abilities, book a free place via Ticket Tailor.
Madison Heights is a family entertainment and party venue on Park Drive in Maldon, Essex (CM9 5JQ), with bowling on 12 Vegas-themed lanes, what it calls the UK's largest dedicated roller rink, soft play, an arcade, a pottery cafe and a fully licensed bar under one roof. Its live music comes through ticketed Saturday tribute nights run with Tribute Night Promotions — recent and upcoming shows include George Michael, Cher, Blues Brothers, Blondie and Olly Murs tributes, with an Elvis tribute night on Saturday 28 November 2026 (doors 7pm, tickets £12.50) and a retro 80s night featuring a Madonna tribute on 12 December 2026.
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Maldon · Monthly on Wednesdays
Madison Heights Open Mic
A monthly open mic at Madison Heights, Maldon (the weekday varies, check the next date). Starts at 19:00.
- Wednesday
- Open mic night
- Sept 2026
- Listed since
- 9 Sept
- Last verified
- No fee
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
Madison Heights Open Mic — Quick Facts
Madison Heights Open Mic runs on Wednesdays (monthly) at Madison Heights in Maldon, starting at 19:00. A monthly open mic at Madison Heights, Maldon (the weekday varies, check the next date). Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 9 Sept 2026
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Verified active
Checked against the venue’s own listing See Madison Heights’s venue page →
The night starts at 19:00 and runs to about 21:30. Sign-up is online, in advance.
Sign-upOnline, in advance
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
Directory statusVerified active
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Websitemadisonheights.co.uk
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NightWednesdayMonthly on Wednesdays
Starts19:00until 21:30
Sign-upOnlinesign-up
SlotsTBCslot lengthNot confirmed yet
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About This Open Mic
Monthly open mic hosted by musician Richard Townend and promoted by the Maldon Festival CIO. Weekday varies, 16 July and 20 August 2026 were Thursdays and 23 September 2026 is a Wednesday, so check the current date. Free entry, all abilities, book a free place via Ticket Tailor.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
PA systemTBC
Drum kitTBC
Guitar ampTBC
Bass ampTBC
Keys / keyboardTBC
Vocal micsTBC
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How Madison Heights’s Wednesday night runs.
Kick-off19:00Monthly on Wednesdays
Music ends21:30Last act finishes
Venue closes22:00The listed closing time
How often
Monthly on Wednesdays
Getting there
Maldon, CM9 5JQ - the map is below.
First time here?
Book your slot online, in advance, then arrive in time for 19:00.
Find Madison Heights
43 Park Drive, Maldon CM9 5JQ
Address43 Park Drive
AreaMaldon
PostcodeCM9 5JQ
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
Madison Heights is in Maldon — use CM9 5JQ for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station before you set off.
Open mics nearby
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Planning Your Wednesday Night
Book your slot online, in advance, then arrive in time for 19:00. The open mic runs until about 21:30. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Common Questions
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43 Park Drive, Maldon CM9 5JQ.
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What’s On at Madison Heights
The gigs coming up at Madison Heights besides the open mic, from the GigXchange directory — each one links its listing.
NOV
28
Elvis Tribute Night - Maldon Essex
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- TicketsAvailable
- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Tribute Act
View details›
DEC
12
Retro 80's Night Featuring Madonna - Maldon, Essex
Maldon
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
JAN
30
Silent Disco - Maldon
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
NOV
28
Elvis Tribute Night - Maldon Essex
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- TicketsAvailable
- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Tribute Act
View details›
DEC
12
Retro 80's Night Featuring Madonna - Maldon, Essex
Maldon
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
JAN
30
Silent Disco - Maldon
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
NOV
28
Elvis Tribute Night - Maldon Essex
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- TicketsAvailable
- AgeAll ages
- GenreRock, Tribute Act
View details›
DEC
12
Retro 80's Night Featuring Madonna - Maldon, Essex
Maldon
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
JAN
30
Silent Disco - Maldon
Chelmsford
- Entry—
- Tickets—
- AgeAll ages
- GenreTribute Act
View details›
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Madison Heights open mic in brief. The Madison Heights open mic runs monthly on Wednesdays from 19:00 (no fee listed). Madison Heights’ venue page lists its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. For another night this week, the open mics near Maldon are listed by day.
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10 — What's on at Madison Heights
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Elvis Tribute Night - Maldon EssexSaturday, 28 November 2026
Retro 80's Night Featuring Madonna - Maldon, EssexSaturday, 12 December 2026
Silent Disco - MaldonSaturday, 30 January 2027Elvis Tribute Night - Maldon EssexSaturday, 28 November 2026Retro 80's Night Featuring Madonna - Maldon, EssexSaturday, 12 December 2026Silent Disco - MaldonSaturday, 30 January 2027Rooms near Madison Heights: Promenade Park, Maldon, The Swan, Bassment, Ditto Cocktail Bar, Hot Box, Hylands Park Chelmsford, Mettle Works Warehouse, Radio City Social, The Compasses, The Orange Tree, The Queens Head and The United Brethren.
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