The Cricketers Arms

The Cricketers Arms — Quick Facts

Wakefield pub with live entertainment.

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Capacity~100 standing

Live nightsContact venue

Curfew–

Sound limiter–

Outdoor stageNo

OriginalsYes

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Where

The Cricketers Arms Cluntergate, Horbury
Horbury
Wakefield WF4 5AG

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What's on Stage

PA + monitors

Drum kit

Guitar amp

Bass amp

Keys / keyboard

Vocal mics

In-house engineer

About The Cricketers Arms

The Cricketers Arms is a grassroots music venue in Horbury, Wakefield with a standing capacity of approximately 100. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

This listing is part of the Wakefield venue directory.

The Cricketers Arms in Horbury, Wakefield, stands out for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to grassroots talent, featuring a mix of original music and covers. With a solid PA system in place, the venue hosts a variety of genres, making it a hub for local artists to showcase their creativity. Regular open mic nights encourage community participation, inviting both seasoned performers and newcomers alike.

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Cluntergate, Horbury, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5AG

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Common Questions

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What equipment does The Cricketers Arms provide?

PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Wakefield venues by backline.

What genres does The Cricketers Arms book?

Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most Wakefield grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.

How do I book a gig at The Cricketers Arms?

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What is the capacity of The Cricketers Arms?

The Cricketers Arms has a standing capacity of approximately 100, classed as a small venue. See all Wakefield venues for size comparisons.

Does The Cricketers Arms have open mic nights?

Open mic information is not currently listed for The Cricketers Arms. Browse the Wakefield Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.

Where is The Cricketers Arms?

Cluntergate, Horbury, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5AG. See the map below for directions. Browse more Wakefield venues nearby.

What are typical fees at The Cricketers Arms?

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