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The Cock Tavern

Grassroots music venue in Chipping Ongar

Venue at a glance The Cock Tavern · Chipping Ongar
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Capacity
standinggrassroots
1 night
Live music
Thuper week
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Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Mixed
Books
originalslive acts
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 3 Jun 2026

The Cock Tavern — Quick Facts

Grassroots music venue in Chipping Ongar

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The Details

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Capacity–
Live nightsThu
Curfew–
Sound limiter–
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
The Cock Tavern photo Photo: Google
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The Cock Tavern 218 High Street
Chipping Ongar
Chipping Ongar CM5 9AB

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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer

About The Cock Tavern

The Cock Tavern is a grassroots music venue in Chipping Ongar, Chipping Ongar. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Chipping Ongar venue directory.

The Cock Tavern is a traditional High Street pub in Chipping Ongar that has been refurbished under new management, serving real ales and home-cooked food. It hosts The Acoustic Jukebox open mic on the second Thursday of each month, with PA and mics provided and a house guitarist on hand to back most songs. Under-18s are welcome to perform before 9pm, making it a friendly, family-inclusive grassroots night.

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218 High Street, Chipping Ongar, Chipping Ongar, CM5 9AB

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What's On at The Cock Tavern

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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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Thu20:00
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Chipping Ongar
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
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FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Thu20:00
Open Mic — Thursdays
Chipping Ongar
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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Common Questions

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