Vintage Bar (Vintage Rockbar) is an independent, family-run bar, restaurant and live-music venue at 64-66 Silver Street in the heart of Doncaster (DN1 1HT). It's a late-opening town-centre spot that specialises in loud rock music and live bands, with a separate restaurant area serving gourmet burgers (including a strong vegan/vegetarian range) alongside the bar and a dedicated live-music room. A massive supporter of the local scene, it runs regular live bands, open-mic nights and DJ sets, and can be hired for functions. Rated around 4.3/5 from 370+ Google reviews — a reliable, well-equipped grassroots rock room.
Doncaster · Every Thursday · No fee listed
Vintage Bar Open Mic
Vintage Bar Doncaster hosts a weekly rock open mic on Thursdays, offering a full backline for musicians.
Next night: Thu 19 Nov. Kick-off 20:00, sign-up from 19:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 25 Oct 202620:00
Kick-off
Thursdays
sign-up from 19:00Thursdays
| Night | Every Thursday |
| Sign-up | 19:00 walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · 18+ |
| Backline | PA provided |
01 — Inside the room
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03 — The night
Every ThursdayHow the night runs
20:00
Kick-off
ThursdaysRunning order
19:00 Sign-up· Walk-in
20:00 Kick-off
02:30 Venue closes
04 — Find Vintage Bar
DoncasterGetting there
64-66 Silver St,
Doncaster DN1 1HT
Doncaster DN1 1HT
The nearest station is Doncaster (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.
05 — What's on stage
5 provided · 2 TBC| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | Provided |
| Guitar amp | Provided |
| Bass amp | Provided |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| 2 vocal mics | Provided |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
06 — About
DoncasterAbout the night
Vintage Bar in Doncaster hosts a weekly open mic on Thursday evenings. This established rock bar is a popular spot for live music.
Sign-up process
Sign-up is walk-in from 7:00 PM.
Getting there
64-66 Silver St, Doncaster DN1 1HT.
The venue
A rock bar. 18+ policy. Features a stage with a full backline including PA, mics, guitar amp, bass amp, and drums.
Vintage Bar (Vintage Rockbar) is an independent, family-run bar, restaurant and live-music venue at 64-66 Silver Street in the heart of Doncaster (DN1 1HT). It's a late-opening town-centre spot that specialises in loud rock music and live bands, with a separate restaurant area serving gourmet burgers (including a strong vegan/vegetarian range) alongside the bar and a dedicated live-music room. A massive supporter of the local scene, it runs regular live bands, open-mic nights and DJ sets, and can be hired for functions. Rated around 4.3/5 from 370+ Google reviews — a reliable, well-equipped grassroots rock room.
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Doncaster · Every Thursday
Vintage Bar Open Mic
Vintage Bar Doncaster hosts a weekly rock open mic on Thursdays, offering a full backline for musicians. Starts at 20:00.
- Thursday
- Open mic night
- May 2026
- Listed since
- 25 Oct
- Last checked
- No fee
- Entry
- 19:00
- Sign-up time
- Community
- Listing status
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
Vintage Bar Open Mic — Quick Facts
Vintage Bar Open Mic runs on Thursdays at Vintage Bar in Doncaster, starting at 20:00 with sign-up from 19:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last checked 25 Oct 2026
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The night starts at 20:00. Sign-up is on the night from 19:00 - get there early to get a slot. There is a PA listed - ask what else is on stage before you load in.
Next nightThu 19 Nov · 20:00Starts in 6d 12h 23m
Age18+
Sign-upWalk-in on the night
BacklinePA provided
Sound engineerAsk the venue
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NightThursdayEvery ThursdayNext: Thu 19 Nov
Starts20:00start time
Sign-up19:00Walk-in
SlotsTBCslot lengthNot confirmed yet
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About This Open Mic
Vintage Bar in Doncaster hosts a weekly open mic on Thursday evenings. This established rock bar is a popular spot for live music.
Sign-up process
Sign-up is walk-in from 7:00 PM.
Getting there
64-66 Silver St, Doncaster DN1 1HT.
The venue
A rock bar. 18+ policy. Features a stage with a full backline including PA, mics, guitar amp, bass amp, and drums.
The kit on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
PA systemProvided
Drum kitProvided
Guitar ampProvided
Bass ampProvided
Keys / keyboardTBC
2 vocal micsProvided
In-house engineerTBC
The Night at a Glance
How Vintage Bar’s Thursday night runs.
Next nightThu 19 Nov · 20:00Starts in 6d 12h 23m
Sign-up opens19:00Walk-in on the night
Kick-off20:00Every Thursday
Venue closes02:30The listed closing time
How often
Every Thursday
Coming up
Thu 19 Nov · Thu 26 Nov · Thu 3 Dec
Kit
Vintage Bar provides a PA system, 2 vocal mics, a drum kit, a guitar amp and a bass amp — check the rest with the venue.
First time here?
Get there by 19:00 for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find Vintage Bar
64-66 Silver St, Doncaster DN1 1HT
Address64-66 Silver St
AreaDoncaster
PostcodeDN1 1HT
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Doncaster (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. Vintage Bar is in Doncaster — use DN1 1HT 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
The Wool Market, Carpenters Arms, Brown Cow and Don Valley Brewery Tap
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Thursday Night
Be there by 19:00 to put your name down. Vintage Bar provides a PA system, 2 vocal mics, a drum kit, a guitar amp and a bass amp — check the rest with the venue.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at 19:00. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Doncaster open mic nights for alternatives.
Vintage Bar provides a PA system, 2 vocal mics, a drum kit, a guitar amp and a bass amp — check the rest with the venue.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
No entry fee is listed for Vintage Bar's open mic - most open mics are free to play and to watch, but check with the venue before you go. Browse Doncaster open mics.
Ask the host before bringing a full band — solo and duo acts are the usual open-mic format.
64-66 Silver St, Doncaster DN1 1HT.
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The nearest station is Doncaster (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is DN1 1HT. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
Sign-up is walk-in on the night, from 19:00, so you do not need to book ahead. GigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - the venue's own website is linked on this page. Browse other Doncaster open mics.
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10 — Venues near Vintage Bar
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