Bucks Star Brewery Tap House is a live music venue in Stonebridge, Milton Keynes, hosting regular open mic nights for local musicians and performers. Whether you're a seasoned gigging musician or stepping up to perform for the first time, Bucks Star Brewery Tap House provides a welcoming stage and audience.
Milton Keynes · Monthly on Thursdays · No fee listed
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House Open Mic
Stonebridge's thursday open mic.
Kick-off 18:30. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 2 Oct 202618:30
Kick-off
Thursdays
sign-up on the nightThursdays
| Night | Monthly on Thursdays |
| 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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Listed in the Milton Keynes open mic directory02 — The details
Before you goEverything you need to know
The facts | Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians · Poets · Comedians · Spoken word artists |
| Website | thebucksguide.co.uk |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Monthly on ThursdaysHow the night runs
Once a month · Thursdays
Check the date before you goRunning order
18:30 Kick-off
23:30 Close (tbc)
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
04 — Find Bucks Star Brewery Tap House
StonebridgeGetting there
Unit 17, Twizel Close,
Stonebridge, Milton Keynes MK13 0DX
Stonebridge, Milton Keynes MK13 0DX
The nearest station is Wolverton (rail station), about 10 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
Stonebridge, Milton KeynesAbout the night
Centre Stage is a monthly open mic at the Bucks Star Brewery Tap House in Milton Keynes — musicians, poets, comedians and spoken-word artists all welcome, sign up on the night.
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House is a live music venue in Stonebridge, Milton Keynes, hosting regular open mic nights for local musicians and performers.
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Stonebridge · Monthly on Thursdays
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House Open Mic
Stonebridge's thursday open mic. Starts at 18:30.
- Thursday
- Open mic night
- Jun 2026
- Listed since
- 2 Oct
- Last verified
- No fee
- Entry
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- Listing status
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House Open Mic — Quick Facts
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House Open Mic runs on Thursdays (monthly) at Bucks Star Brewery Tap House in Milton Keynes, starting at 18:30. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 2 Oct 2026
How sure we are
Verified active
Checked against the venue’s own listing
The night starts at 18:30. It's walk-in sign-up - arrive early to get a slot.
AgeAll ages
Sign-upWalk-in on the night
Who playsMusicians · Poets · Comedians · Spoken word artists
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
Directory statusVerified active
Websitethebucksguide.co.uk
How do you rate this open mic?One tap, no sign-up required.
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NightThursdayMonthly on Thursdays
Starts18:30start time
Sign-upWalk-insign-up
SlotsTBCslot lengthNot confirmed yet
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About This Open Mic
Centre Stage is a monthly open mic at the Bucks Star Brewery Tap House in Milton Keynes — musicians, poets, comedians and spoken-word artists all welcome, sign up on the night.
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 Bucks Star Brewery Tap House’s Thursday night runs.
Sign-up opensTBCNot confirmed yet
Kick-off18:30Monthly on Thursdays
Music endsTBCNot confirmed yet
Venue closesTBCNot confirmed yet
How often
Monthly on Thursdays
Getting there
Stonebridge, Milton Keynes, MK13 0DX - the map is below.
First time here?
Arrive early to get your name on the list, tune up before you go on.
Find Bucks Star Brewery Tap House
Unit 17, Twizel Close, Stonebridge, Milton Keynes MK13 0DX
AddressUnit 17, Twizel Close
AreaStonebridge, Milton Keynes
PostcodeMK13 0DX
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Wolverton (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. Bucks Star Brewery Tap House is in Stonebridge, Milton Keynes — use MK13 0DX 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
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Thursday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Common Questions
9 things people want to know before Milton Keynes' Bucks Star Brewery Tap House open mic.
Walk-in sign-up only. Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Milton Keynes open mic nights for alternatives.
Bucks Star Brewery Tap House has not listed its kit yet — ask the host before you go.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
No entry fee is listed for Bucks Star Brewery Tap House's open mic - most open mics are free to play and to watch, but check with the venue before you go. Browse Milton Keynes open mics.
Ask the host before bringing a full band — solo and duo acts are the usual open-mic format.
Unit 17, Twizel Close, Stonebridge, Milton Keynes MK13 0DX.
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The nearest station is Wolverton (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is MK13 0DX. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
Sign-up is walk-in on the night, 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 Milton Keynes open mics.
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