The Kings Royal on Kingsway is a seafront pub and hotel in Cleethorpes, also known locally as Mucky Muldoons. It splits into an Irish-themed bar on one side and a quieter wood-panelled lounge on the other, with a genuine snug just inside the entrance and a bay window looking out over the promenade gardens. There is an eleven-room hotel on the same site and an outside seating area to the front. CAMRA lists an open mic night here on the last Thursday of the month.
Cleethorpes · Every last Thursday of the month · No fee listed
King's Royal Open Mic
Cleethorpes's thursday open mic.
Next night: Thu 26 Nov. Kick-off time to be confirmed. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 26 Aug 202620:00
Kick-off
Thursdays
time tbc · we're working to find outThursdays
| Night | Every last Thursday 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 |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Checked against | Music directory |
03 — The night
Every last Thursday of the monthHow the night runs
20:00
Kick-off
Thursdays · time tbcRunning order
20:00 Kick-off (tbc)
23:30 Close (tbc)
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
04 — Find King's Royal
CleethorpesGetting there
21 Kingsway,
Cleethorpes DN35 8QL
Cleethorpes DN35 8QL
The nearest station is Cleethorpes (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away.
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
CleethorpesAbout the night
CAMRA lists open mic nights at the King's Royal on the LAST THURSDAY of the month. The King's Royal on Kingsway is a seafront pub and hotel in Cleethorpes, known locally as Mucky Muldoon's, with an Irish-themed bar on one side and a quieter wood-panelled lounge on the other. No start time is published, so check with the pub before travelling.
The Kings Royal on Kingsway is a seafront pub and hotel in Cleethorpes, also known locally as Mucky Muldoons. It splits into an Irish-themed bar on one side and a quieter wood-panelled lounge on the other, with a genuine snug just inside the entrance and a bay window looking out over the promenade gardens. There is an eleven-room hotel on the same site and an outside seating area to the front. CAMRA lists an open mic night here on the last Thursday of the month.
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Cleethorpes · Every last Thursday of the month
King's Royal Open Mic
Cleethorpes's thursday open mic.
- Thursday
- Open mic night
- Aug 2026
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- 26 Aug
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- No fee
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
King's Royal Open Mic — Quick Facts
King's Royal Open Mic runs on the last Thursday of the month at King's Royal in Cleethorpes. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 26 Aug 2026
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Sign-up is on the night - get there early to get a slot.
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About This Open Mic
CAMRA lists open mic nights at the King's Royal on the LAST THURSDAY of the month. The King's Royal on Kingsway is a seafront pub and hotel in Cleethorpes, known locally as Mucky Muldoon's, with an Irish-themed bar on one side and a quieter wood-panelled lounge on the other. No start time is published, so check with the pub before travelling.
What's 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 King's Royal’s Thursday night runs.
Sign-up opensTBCNot confirmed yet
Kick-offTBCNot confirmed yet
Music endsTBCNot confirmed yet
Venue closesTBCNot confirmed yet
How often
Every last Thursday of the month
Coming up
Thu 26 Nov · Thu 31 Dec · Thu 28 Jan
First time here?
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find King's Royal
21 Kingsway, Cleethorpes DN35 8QL
Address21 Kingsway
AreaCleethorpes
PostcodeDN35 8QL
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Cleethorpes (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. You'll find King's Royal in Cleethorpes; DN35 8QL is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
Open mics nearby
The County Hotel, Tin Jug, The Spider's Web and The Grosvenor
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Thursday Night
Arrive early to get your name down. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Common Questions
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Walk-in sign-up only. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Cleethorpes open mic nights for alternatives.
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21 Kingsway, Cleethorpes DN35 8QL.
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The nearest station is Cleethorpes (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is DN35 8QL. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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