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PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
Vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Mad Hatter
The Mad Hatter is a grassroots music venue in Hull, Hull with a standing capacity of approximately 50. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.
The Mad Hatter books Acoustic, Mixed / Variety acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Hull venue directory.
The Mad Hatter Cafe Bar is a tiny, Alice-in-Wonderland-themed pub on Manor Street in Hull's Old Town (HU1 1YP) — reputedly Hull's smallest pub, reopened and reorganised in August 2024. Despite its size it punches above its weight for live music, hosting the regular 'Acoustic Wonderland' open mic and acoustic night where players of all abilities and genres are invited to take the floor from 8pm in a supportive, friendly atmosphere. With a house PA, a cracking range of local beers (including Newsome Brewery) and craft cocktails, it's a much-loved grassroots room rated 4.9/5 by visitors.
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Find The Mad Hatter
11 Manor St, Hull, Hull, HU1 1YP
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Open mics and upcoming gigs at this venue — or browse the wider Hull venue directory.
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
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FreePA
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EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
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EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
EVERYWed
Open Mic — Wednesdays
Hull
Starts 20:00 · Sign-up 19:30
FreePA
View open mic
Common Questions
Seven things people ask about booking The Mad Hatter.
PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Hull venues by backline.
The Mad Hatter books Acoustic, Mixed / Variety. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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The Mad Hatter has a standing capacity of approximately 50, classed as a small venue. See all Hull venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Mad Hatter hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Hull Open Mic Finder.
11 Manor St, Hull, Hull, HU1 1YP. See the map below for directions. Browse more Hull venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in Hull vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
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