The Prince Albert is a Neo-Tudor pub built between 1936 and 1938 in the heart of Stoke Village, a short walk north of Guildford town centre. It describes itself as a community hub, with a carefully chosen selection of local beers, wines and spirits alongside cask ale, craft beer and world lager. There is a courtyard garden at the back. The pub is card only, including American Express.
Guildford · Every Wednesday · Free
Stoke's wednesday open mic.
Next night: Wed 18 Nov. Kick-off 19:30. Free entry.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
Wednesdays
| Night | Every Wednesday |
| Sign-up | Ask the host |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | Free · all ages |
| Backline | Ask the host |
| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 8 Nov 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
Guildford GU1 4HT
The nearest station is London Road (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
The Prince's Platform runs every Wednesday from 7.30pm at The Prince Albert in Stoke Village, a short walk north of Guildford town centre. Free entry. No drums are allowed, and the pub is card only.
The Prince Albert is a Neo-Tudor pub built between 1936 and 1938 in the heart of Stoke Village, a short walk north of Guildford town centre. It describes itself as a community hub, with a carefully chosen selection of local beers, wines and spirits alongside cask ale, craft beer and world lager. There is a courtyard garden at the back. The pub is card only, including American Express.
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The Prince Albert Open Mic
Stoke's wednesday open mic. Starts at 19:30.
- Wednesday
- Open mic night
- Aug 2026
- Listed since
- 8 Nov
- Last verified
- Free
- Entry
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- Sign-up time
- Verified
- Listing status
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The Prince Albert Open Mic — Quick Facts
The Prince Albert Open Mic runs on Wednesdays at The Prince Albert in Guildford, starting at 19:30. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.

The night starts at 19:30 and runs to about 22:00.
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About This Open Mic
The Prince's Platform runs every Wednesday from 7.30pm at The Prince Albert in Stoke Village, a short walk north of Guildford town centre. Free entry. No drums are allowed, and the pub is card only.
The kit on stage — equipment and backline at this venue, verified regularly.
The Night at a Glance
How The Prince Albert’s Wednesday night runs.
Every Wednesday
Wed 18 Nov · Wed 25 Nov · Wed 2 Dec
Get there early for a slot, have your instrument tuned before your turn.
Find The Prince Albert
85 Stoke Road, Guildford GU1 4HT
The nearest station is London Road (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. The Prince Albert is in Stoke, Guildford — use GU1 4HT 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 Wednesday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. The open mic runs until about 22:00. The kit is not listed yet — ask the host what is provided.
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Common Questions
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The Prince Albert open mic in brief. The Prince Albert open mic runs every Wednesday from 19:30 (free entry). The Prince Albert’s venue page has its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. The open mics near Guildford are listed by day, for another night this week.
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More rooms near The Prince Albert: The Boileroom Music And Cultural Arts Space, The Drummond, The Fiery Bird, The Jolly Farmer, The Keep, The Kings Head, The Pelican, The Row Barge, The Seven Stars and West End Social Club.
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