Bogarts is a lounge bar on Commercial Street in the Pathhead area of Kirkcaldy. It is a locals pub that runs regular entertainment nights including music and karaoke, and its free weekly Wednesday open mic is open to singers, guitarists, comedians and poets alike.
Pathhead · Every Wednesday · Free
Bogarts Open Mic
Pathhead's wednesday open mic.
Open mic at a glance Bogarts · Kirkcaldy
Wednesday
Open mic night
Aug 2026
Listed since
06 Aug
Last verified
Free
Entry
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Sign-up time
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Last updated: 6 August 2026
Bogarts Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayWednesday
Start18:00
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic · Comedy · Poetry
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
Bogarts199 Commercial Street
Pathhead
Kirkcaldy KY1 2NS
Pathhead, Kirkcaldy — 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
PA system provided
Walk-in sign-up
Music, Comedy, Poetry welcome
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About Bogarts
About This Open Mic
Every Wednesday in Pathhead, Kirkcaldy
Kicks off at 18:00
Free entry for performers and audience
Slot length — we’re on it, no info yet
PA provided — BYO instrument
Part of the Kirkcaldy open mic directory
The Night
Weekly open mic every Wednesday from 6pm to 9pm, free entry, open to all abilities. Singers, guitarists, comedians and poets are all welcome, and spectators as well as performers. Listed on the Kirkcaldy Collective community events site in 2026 as a new weekly night.
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 Bogarts’s Wednesday night runs.
18:00Kick-off
21:00Last songs
23:00Venue closes
Every Wednesday Free entry
Find Bogarts
199 Commercial Street, Pathhead, Kirkcaldy KY1 2NS
Planning Your Wednesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until 21:00. A PA is provided — bring your own instrument and amp.
Part of the Kirkcaldy live music scene.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Kirkcaldy open mic nights for alternatives.
PA + vocal mic provided. BYO instrument and amp.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Kirkcaldy mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
199 Commercial Street, Pathhead, Kirkcaldy KY1 2NS.
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