Yacht club clubhouse and bar overlooking Weymouth Harbour on Custom House Quay, with a function room hosting social events open to visitors. Runs an open mic night from 7pm open to singers, musicians, poets, spoken word performers and comedians - dates are announced on the local gig guide.
Weymouth · Dates vary · No fee listed
Royal Dorset Yacht Club Open Mic
Weymouth Harbourside's friday open mic.
Kick-off 19:00. No fee listed.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
At a glance
Checked 19 Aug 202619:00
Kick-off
Fridays
sign-up on the nightFridays
| Night | Dates vary |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | No fee listed · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
01 — Inside the room
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| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians · Poets · Comedians · Spoken word artists |
The check
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Checked against | Web listing |
03 — The night
Dates varyHow the night runs
This night is irregular
Check the date before you goRunning order
19:00 Kick-off
22:00 Venue closes
04 — Find Royal Dorset Yacht Club
Weymouth HarboursideGetting there
11 Custom House Quay,
Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth DT4 8BG
Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth DT4 8BG
The nearest station is Weymouth (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
Weymouth Harbourside, WeymouthAbout the night
Open mic night at the harbourside clubhouse from 7pm, open to singers, musicians, poets, spoken word performers and comedians. Dates are announced on the local gig guide - check ahead.
Yacht club clubhouse and bar overlooking Weymouth Harbour on Custom House Quay, with a function room hosting social events open to visitors. Runs an open mic night from 7pm open to singers, musicians, poets, spoken word performers and comedians - dates are announced on the local gig guide.
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Weymouth Harbourside · Dates vary
Royal Dorset Yacht Club Open Mic
Weymouth Harbourside's friday open mic.
- Friday
- Open mic night
- Aug 2026
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- 19 Aug
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- No fee
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Last updated: 13 November 2026
Royal Dorset Yacht Club Open Mic — Quick Facts
Royal Dorset Yacht Club Open Mic runs on dates that vary at Royal Dorset Yacht Club in Weymouth, starting at 19:00. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.
Open mic status Last verified 19 Aug 2026
How sure we are
Verified active
Checked against the venue’s own listing See Royal Dorset Yacht Club’s venue page →
Music starts around 19:00.
Who playsMusicians · Poets · Comedians · Spoken word artists
BacklineNot confirmed yet
Sound engineerAsk the venue
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Starts19:00start time
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About This Open Mic
Open mic night at the harbourside clubhouse from 7pm, open to singers, musicians, poets, spoken word performers and comedians. Dates are announced on the local gig guide - check ahead.
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 Royal Dorset Yacht Club’s Friday night runs.
Kick-off19:00Dates vary
Venue closes22:00The listed closing time
How often
Dates vary
Getting there
Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth, DT4 8BG - the map is below.
First time here?
Arrive early to get your name on the list, tune up before you go on.
Find Royal Dorset Yacht Club
11 Custom House Quay, Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth DT4 8BG
Address11 Custom House Quay
AreaWeymouth Harbourside, Weymouth
PostcodeDT4 8BG
DirectionsOpen in Google Maps →
Getting there
The nearest station is Weymouth (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. Royal Dorset Yacht Club is in Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth — use DT4 8BG for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Check the venue's website for parking and the nearest station before you set off.
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Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
Planning Your Friday 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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11 Custom House Quay, Weymouth Harbourside, Weymouth DT4 8BG.
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The nearest station is Weymouth (rail station), about 15 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is DT4 8BG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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