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Binks Yard

Island Quarter social dining with live music.

Venue at a glance Binks Yard · Nottingham
~100
Capacity
standingsmall
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
Start time
doorsnightly
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Tribute Act
Books
originalslive acts
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

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Last updated: 3 June 2026

Binks Yard — Quick Facts

Island Quarter social dining with live music.

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The Details

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Capacity~100 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageYes
OriginalsYes

Where

Binks Yard 1 The Great Northern Close
The Island Quarter
Nottingham NG2 3JL

Genres

Tribute Act

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
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About Binks Yard

Binks Yard is a grassroots music venue in The Island Quarter, Nottingham with a standing capacity of approximately 100. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

Binks Yard books Tribute Act acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Nottingham venue directory.

Binks Yard is a canal-side bar, kitchen and entertainment space in Nottingham's Island Quarter, off London Road. Its terrace boasts a huge outdoor stage and the largest outdoor screen in the East Midlands, hosting an eclectic programme of live music, tribute shows, sport and dance events through the warmer months. A buzzy, all-day destination venue rather than a traditional gig room.

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1 The Great Northern Close, The Island Quarter, Nottingham, NG2 3JL

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Nottingham venue directory.
Binks Yard books Tribute Act. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Binks Yard has a standing capacity of approximately 100, classed as a small venue. See all Nottingham venues for size comparisons.
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1 The Great Northern Close, The Island Quarter, Nottingham, NG2 3JL. See the map below for directions. Browse more Nottingham venues nearby.
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