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Open Mic Nights in Cirencester

All of Cirencester's open mics - when each runs, how to sign up, what kit is there.

86% list no entry fee, 1 has a full backline. Re-verified on a rolling cycle.

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Updated 12 November 2026

At a glance
Cirencester
7
Open mic
nights
listed in Cirencester
In detail
7 days from Fri 13 Novat least 2
Nights of the week4 of 7
No fee listed86% of nights
Full backline1 nights
Open-Mic Score49 /100
01 — Find a night
7 nights
Pick your night
When
Day
Has
Type
City
Sort
Kick-off17:00 Three Cups InnMalmesburyNo feeHouse PALast Sun of the month The Carpenters ArmsMiserdenNo feeFortnightly 20:00Tue The Village InnYork Villas, Bath Road, GL6 0HH · NailsworthNo feeFull kitFortnightly 20:00Wed The Old Department StoreCirencesterNo fee3rd Thu of the month 19:00Thu The Bear InnGloucestershire · CirencesterNo fee1st Thu of the month 19:30Thu The Cotswold ClubMinchinhamptonPaid 19:45Thu Somewhere ElseCirencesterNo fee2nd Thu of the month 20:00Thu
02 — The scene
Open-Mic Score
49
Out of
100
Emerging — affordability and walk-in already on the map; acts who turn up early will set the pace.
Ranked against UK cities (0-100)
Choice12
Schedule fixed scale57
Coverage3
Affordability fixed scale86
Backline85
Walk-in fixed scale86
03 — By night
Nights listed
Cirencester's week
01Thursday 4 nights
02Tuesday 1 night
03Wednesday 1 night
04Sunday 1 night
04 — More of Cirencester
Beyond the list
Featured open micThree Cups InnMalmesbury · Sun nights
Popular nightsThe Carpenters Arms
The Village Inn
The Old Department Store
The Bear Inn
This month
Added0
Removed0
Verified0
Re-verified2
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What's on this weekEvery gig over the next seven days
Cirencester venuesThe rooms behind the nights
Cirencester music sceneVenues, rates, guides and gigs
05 — Other cities
90 cities
Nights elsewhere
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Aberdeen18Aberystwyth7Accrington8Aldershot14
B
Basildon12Bath13Bedford10Belfast18Billericay4Birmingham18Blackburn5Blackpool22Boston9Bournemouth16Bradford19Brighton45Bristol35Broxbourne8
C
Cambridge17Cardiff34Carlisle9Chelmsford8Cheltenham19Coventry19Crawley13
D
Derby16Derry6Doncaster12Dublin1Dundee20Durham10
E
Edinburgh34Egham11Epsom10Exeter24
F
Farnborough4
G
Glasgow44Gloucester13Grimsby8
H
Hastings15Hereford21High Wycombe12Horley3Hull18
I
Inverness11Ipswich16
L
Leeds34Leicester18Lincoln14Liverpool27London70Luton7
M
Maidstone9Manchester59Margate16Middlesbrough11Milton Keynes10
N
Newcastle25Newquay10Newry5Northampton14Norwich20Nottingham32
O
Oxford23
P
Peterborough12Plymouth14Portsmouth17Preston17
R
Rawtenstall12Reading17
S
Scarborough11Sheffield38Southampton28Stockton-on-Tees8Stoke-on-Trent19Sunderland13Sutton12Swansea22Swindon12
T
Telford15Tunbridge Wells9
W
Waterlooville11Watford12Welshpool2Weymouth12Woking14Wolverhampton23Worthing1Wrexham18
Y
York27
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Cirencester Open Mics

Open Mic Nights in Cirencester

7 open mic nights across York Villas, Bath Road, GL6 0HH, Gloucestershire — part of the wider UK open mic directory. Re-verified on a rolling cycle.

49/ 100
Cirencester Open-Mic Score
EmergingAffordability and walk-in already on the map; acts who turn up early will set the pace.
Choice12
Schedule57
Coverage3
Affordability86
Backline85
Walk-in86
86% of Cirencester open mics list no entry fee — check the night, sign up, play

Last updated: 12 November 2026

7 Open Mic Nights Across Cirencester

At least 2 open mic nights are on in and around Cirencester in the 7 days from Fri 13 Nov; the other 5 run less often or on dates that vary, so check their listing. 7 open mic nights (7 verified) are running in and around Cirencester, from venues like Three Cups Inn, and 1 offers a full backline. Thursday and Sunday are the busiest. Every listing shows when we last checked it. Open mics are one layer of the Cirencester circuit — see what’s on in Cirencester over the next four weeks for the ticketed bills at the same venues.

7
open mic nights listed in Cirencester
  • 6 of 7 take walk-in sign-up on the night · 1 list an entry fee
  • 1 venues offer full backline (drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, mics)
  • Spread across 4 different nights of the week
  • Music + comedy + poetry — filter by type below
7
Open mic nights
4
Nights a week
86%
No fee listed
1
Full backline
Last updated

What’s on in Cirencester this week — or see what’s on across the UK.

By Day of the Week

7 open mic nights are listed in Cirencester, across 4 nights of the week. Pick a night, see what's on. Each card shows venue, sign-up time, slot length, fee and backline.

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Venues in Cirencester

8 grassroots music venues are listed in Cirencester, including rooms that host these open mics and the places to play once you are ready for a gig. Each card opens the venue's own page with its capacity, kit and what is on.

Cirencester Open Mic Scene in Numbers

Counted from the 7 Cirencester open mic nights listed: 86% have no entry fee listed, 14% have full backline and Thursday is the busiest night. The chart shows how the week's nights split, day by day.

7
Nights listed
4
Nights a week
86%
No fee listed
14%
Full backline
29%
PA provided
Thu
Busiest night
—
Typical slot
19:45
Typical start
Open mics by night · share of the week

Cirencester Open Mic FAQs

6 answers about open mics in Cirencester, from the best nights for new performers and what is on tonight to whether they are free, which have full backline and how to get a regular slot.

Three Cups Inn is one of the most-recommended starter mics — check the cards above for full backline + walk-in sign-up venues, which tend to be most welcoming for first-timers. For broader context, browse the UK open mic directory.
Cirencester has 4 different open-mic nights running across the week. Use the day filter above to see what's on tonight.
Open mics are the regular, low-key layer of the scene. For the ticketed and one-off bills, what’s on in Cirencester over the next four weeks lists every grassroots gig we hold for the city — often at the same venues that host these mics. The full evergreen listing is the Cirencester gig directory.
6 of the 7 open mics we list in Cirencester list no entry fee and 1 do; most open mics are free, but check with the venue. Filter the main directory by "Free entry" for the wider list.
1 of Cirencester's 7 open mics have a full backline (drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, mics). Filter by 'Full backline' tag to see them.
Show up to the same mic 4-6 weeks in a row — hosts run on consistency. Once you're known, ask the host about a featured or paid support slot. We've written a longer guide on how to get paid gigs as a UK artist.
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How the nights run. Of the 7 running nights, 1 are weekly and 6 run less often - check the date before you go. Most start between 19:00 and 20:00.

Who plays. Besides music, 1 takes spoken word. 2 list a PA, so a singer-songwriter can turn up with just an instrument.

After the open mic. For a paid set after the open mic, the Cirencester venue directory lists the rooms that book live music and the GX Index shows what they pay. Want to run one? How to start an open mic night.

More Cities

Switch to another UK city for the same format with its own local nights, start times and sign-up details, or go back to the UK open mic finder to search every listing at once.

London70 micsManchester59 micsBrighton45 micsGlasgow44 micsSheffield38 micsBristol35 micsCardiff34 micsEdinburgh34 micsLeeds34 micsNottingham32 micsSouthampton28 micsLiverpool27 micsYork27 micsNewcastle25 micsExeter24 micsOxford23 micsWolverhampton23 micsBlackpool22 micsSwansea22 micsHereford21 micsDundee20 micsNorwich20 micsBradford19 micsCheltenham19 micsCoventry19 micsStoke-on-Trent19 micsAberdeen18 micsBelfast18 micsBirmingham18 micsHull18 micsLeicester18 micsWrexham18 micsCambridge17 micsPortsmouth17 micsPreston17 micsReading17 micsBournemouth16 micsDerby16 micsIpswich16 micsMargate16 micsHastings15 micsTelford15 micsAldershot14 micsLincoln14 micsNorthampton14 micsPlymouth14 micsWoking14 micsBath13 micsCrawley13 micsGloucester13 micsSunderland13 micsBasildon12 micsDoncaster12 micsHigh Wycombe12 micsPeterborough12 micsRawtenstall12 micsSutton12 micsSwindon12 micsWatford12 micsWeymouth12 micsEgham11 micsInverness11 micsMiddlesbrough11 micsScarborough11 micsWaterlooville11 micsBedford10 micsDurham10 micsEpsom10 micsMilton Keynes10 micsNewquay10 micsBoston9 micsCarlisle9 micsMaidstone9 micsTunbridge Wells9 micsAccrington8 micsBroxbourne8 micsChelmsford8 micsGrimsby8 micsStockton-on-Tees8 micsAberystwyth7 micsLuton7 micsDerry6 micsBlackburn5 micsNewry5 micsBillericay4 micsFarnborough4 micsHorley3 micsWelshpool2 micsDublin1 micWorthing1 mic

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