The Wellington Inn is a three-room village pub in Wolviston, in the Stockton-on-Tees borough, with an unspoilt bar, two lounges, extensive parking and outdoor seating. It serves up to four real ales on handpump, with Bass as a regular. It is the long-standing home of the Welly Folk Club, run by the Wilson Family, which CAMRA describes as Stockton's 55 year old folk club; the night is a singaround and session format open to floor singers and musicians. CAMRA last surveyed the pub on 16 July 2026.
Wolviston · Every Thursday · Free
The Wellington Inn Open Mic
Wolviston's thursday open mic.
Open mic at a glance The Wellington Inn · Wolviston
Thursday
Open mic night
Sept 2026
Listed since
15 Sept
Last verified
Free
Entry
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Last updated: 15 September 2026
The Wellington Inn Open Mic — Quick Facts
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The Details
Everything you need before you turn up
DayThursday
Start20:30
Sign-up walk-in
Slot length–
EntryFree · all ages
Capacity–
Performer typesMusicians
Sound engineerBYO / hire on the night
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Where
The Wellington Inn31 High Street, Wolviston
Wolviston TS22 5JY
Wolviston — check venue website for parking and nearest station.
Contact
Walk-in sign-up only
No advance booking
Highlights
Free entry for all
Walk-in sign-up
Musicians welcome
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About The Wellington Inn
About This Open Mic
Every Thursday in Wolviston
Kicks off at 20:30
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 Wolviston open mic directory
The Night
Runs weekly on Thursdays, from 20:30. The Wellington Inn is a three-room village pub in Wolviston, in the Stockton-on-Tees borough, with an unspoilt bar, two lounges, extensive parking and outdoor seating. It serves up to four real ales on handpump, with Bass as a regular. It is the long-standing home of the Welly Folk Club, run by the Wilson Family, which CAMRA describes as Stockton's 55 year old folk club; the night is a singaround and session format open to floor singers and musicians. CAMRA last surveyed the pub on 16 July 2026.
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 The Wellington Inn’s Thursday night runs.
20:30Kick-off
Every Thursday Free entry
Find The Wellington Inn
31 High Street, Wolviston, Wolviston TS22 5JY
Planning Your Thursday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is free and the open mic typically runs until late. Bring your own gear.
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Walk-in sign-up only, opens at . Arrive early — slots fill on the night. See other Wolviston 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 Wolviston mics are free; browse the list.
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31 High Street, Wolviston, Wolviston TS22 5JY.
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