Cheetahs Bar & Grill on Dock Street, Porthcawl hosts a free weekly acoustic open mic, open to musicians and singers.
Porthcawl · Every Monday · No fee listed
Porthcawl East Central's monday open mic.
Next night: Mon 16 Nov. Kick-off time to be confirmed. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
Mondays
| Night | Every Monday |
| Sign-up | Walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Website | welcometoporthcawl.co.uk |
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
Porthcawl East Central, Porthcawl CF36 3BL
The nearest station is Pyle (rail station), about 3.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
Cheetahs Bar & Grill on Dock Street hosts a free weekly acoustic open mic in Porthcawl.
Cheetahs Bar & Grill on Dock Street, Porthcawl hosts a free weekly acoustic open mic, open to musicians and singers.
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Cheetahs Bar & Grill Open Mic
Porthcawl East Central's monday open mic.
- Monday
- Open mic night
- Jun 2026
- Listed since
- 2 Oct
- Last verified
- No fee
- Entry
- —
- Sign-up time
- Verified
- Listing status
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Cheetahs Bar & Grill Open Mic — Quick Facts
Cheetahs Bar & Grill Open Mic runs on Mondays at Cheetahs Bar & Grill in Porthcawl. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.

It's walk-in sign-up - arrive early to get a slot.
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About This Open Mic
Cheetahs Bar & Grill on Dock Street hosts a free weekly acoustic open mic in Porthcawl.
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The Night at a Glance
How Cheetahs Bar & Grill’s Monday night runs.
Every Monday
Mon 16 Nov · Mon 23 Nov · Mon 30 Nov
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find Cheetahs Bar & Grill
Dock Street, Porthcawl East Central, Porthcawl CF36 3BL
The nearest station is Pyle (rail station), about 3.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. You'll find Cheetahs Bar & Grill in Porthcawl East Central, Porthcawl; CF36 3BL is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station.
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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Monday Night
Get there 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
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Cheetahs Bar & Grill open mic in brief. The Cheetahs Bar & Grill open mic runs every Monday (no fee listed). Cheetahs Bar & Grill’s venue page lists its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. The open mics near Porthcawl are listed by day, for another night this week.
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