Indigo Alley is a quirky, characterful little free house on Scarborough's North Marine Road, all bare floorboards, a log burner and a wood-burning pizza oven. It hosts a Tuesday open mic from 9pm and live entertainment on Saturdays in its intimate c. 70-capacity room, drawing a friendly, music-loving crowd. A proper grassroots pub-venue with great food and great local talent.
4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD · Every Tuesday · Free
Indigo Alley Open Mic
4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD's tuesday open mic.
Open mic at a glance Indigo Alley · Scarborough
Tuesday
Open mic night
Jun 2026
Listed since
19 Jul
Last verified
Free
Entry
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Last updated: 19 July 2026
Indigo Alley Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayTuesday
Start21:00
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusic
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
Indigo Alley4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD
Scarborough
4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD, Scarborough — 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
Walk-in sign-up
Music welcome
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About Indigo Alley
About This Open Mic
Every Tuesday in 4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD, Scarborough
Kicks off at 21:00
Free entry for performers and audience
Slot length — we’re on it, no info yet
Gear & backline — we’re on it, no info yet
Part of the Scarborough open mic directory
The Night
Indigo Alley is a rustic independent pub on North Marine Road in Scarborough, with traditional wooden floors, exposed brickwork and a log burner. It runs a weekly open mic every Tuesday from 9pm, sitting alongside live music and DJ nights in its events calendar. Free to attend, all ages welcome.
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 Indigo Alley’s Tuesday night runs.
21:00Kick-off
02:00Venue closes
Every Tuesday Free entry
Find Indigo Alley
4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD, Scarborough
Planning Your Tuesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. Bring your own gear.
Part of the Scarborough live music scene.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Scarborough open mic nights for alternatives.
BYO PA, mics and instruments.
Slot length varies — check with the host.
Yes — free entry for performers and audience. Most Scarborough mics are free; browse the list.
Solo and duo acts work best given the gear available; ask the host before bringing a full band.
4 North Marine Road, YO12 7PD, Scarborough.
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