West End Social Club is a popular private members' club at 2 High Street in West End, near Woking in Surrey, in a building that opened in 1886 as the Village Institute. It runs darts, snooker and bowls teams and has a large, comfortable lounge bar. Live music, typically a covers band, takes place on Saturday evenings, and it hosts a monthly Country Music Club and a Sunday-afternoon open mic. Non-members can attend these music events for a small cover charge.
Woking · Every last Sunday of the month · £1.00
West End's sunday open mic.
Next night: Sun 29 Nov. Kick-off 14:30. £1.00 entry.
Nearby open micsUpdated 13 November 2026
Sundays
| Night | Every last Sunday of the month |
| Sign-up | Walk-in |
| Slot | Ask the host |
| Entry | £1.00 |
| Backline | PA provided |
| Capacity | – |
| Performer types | Musicians |
| Status | Verified running |
| Last checked | 4 Nov 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
Times marked tbc aren't confirmed yet - we're working to find out.
West End, Woking GU24 9PL
The nearest station is Bagshot (rail station), about 2.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg.
| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
A Sunday-afternoon open mic on the last Sunday of each month, with performances from 2.30pm and finishing by 5pm. Solo acts, duos and bands playing originals or covers in popular music, country, rock'n'roll and rhythm and blues are welcome; there is a full PA and drum kit, but electric guitarists should bring their own amp. No booking needed: turn up and tell the organiser, Nigel. Performers usually get three numbers, sometimes a second set of two; performers play free and non-players pay a £1 admission.
West End Social Club is a popular private members' club at 2 High Street in West End, near Woking in Surrey, in a building that opened in 1886 as the Village Institute. It runs darts, snooker and bowls teams and has a large, comfortable lounge bar. Live music, typically a covers band, takes place on Saturday evenings, and it hosts a monthly Country Music Club and a Sunday-afternoon open mic. Non-members can attend these music events for a small cover charge.
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West End Social Club Open Mic
West End's sunday open mic. Starts at 14:30.
- Sunday
- Open mic night
- Nov 2026
- Listed since
- 4 Nov
- Last verified
- £1.00
- Entry
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- Sign-up time
- Verified
- Listing status
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West End Social Club Open Mic — Quick Facts
West End Social Club Open Mic runs on the last Sunday of the month at West End Social Club in Woking, starting at 14:30. Below: when it runs, sign-up and slots, the stage kit and how to get there.

Music starts around 14:30. It's walk-in sign-up - arrive early to get a slot. A PA is listed; check what else is on stage before you bring a band.
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About This Open Mic
A Sunday-afternoon open mic on the last Sunday of each month, with performances from 2.30pm and finishing by 5pm. Solo acts, duos and bands playing originals or covers in popular music, country, rock'n'roll and rhythm and blues are welcome; there is a full PA and drum kit, but electric guitarists should bring their own amp. No booking needed: turn up and tell the organiser, Nigel. Performers usually get three numbers, sometimes a second set of two; performers play free and non-players pay a £1 admission.
Equipment and backline at this venue — what's on stage, verified regularly.
The Night at a Glance
How West End Social Club’s Sunday night runs.
Every last Sunday of the month
Sun 29 Nov · Sun 27 Dec · Sun 31 Jan
West End Social Club provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
Arrive early to get your name on the list, tune up before you go on.
Find West End Social Club
2 High Street, West End, Woking GU24 9PL
The nearest station is Bagshot (rail station), about 2.5 miles away - a taxi or bus is the easier last leg. You'll find West End Social Club in West End, Woking; GU24 9PL 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 Sunday Night
Arrive early to sign up for a slot. Entry is £1.00. West End Social Club provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
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West End Social Club open mic in brief. The West End Social Club open mic runs every last Sunday of the month from 14:30 (£1.00 entry). West End Social Club’s venue page has its kit and capacity if you want to come back with a full band. For another night this week, the open mics near Woking are listed by day.
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More rooms near West End Social Club: The Boileroom Music And Cultural Arts Space, The Drummond, The Fiery Bird, The Jolly Farmer, The Keep, The Kings Head, The Pelican, The Prince Albert, The Row Barge and The Seven Stars.
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