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The Park Tavern

Southend pub with Showcase acoustic open mic sessions

Venue at a glance The Park Tavern · Southend-on-Sea
Capacity
standinggrassroots
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
18:30
Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Acoustic
Books
originals+3 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

Last updated: 3 Jun 2026

The Park Tavern — Quick Facts

Southend pub with Showcase acoustic open mic sessions

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Capacity
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Park Tavern 124 London Road
Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea SS1 1PQ

Genres

Acoustic Blues Folk Jazz

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

About The Park Tavern

The Park Tavern is a grassroots music venue in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Park Tavern books Acoustic, Blues, Folk, Jazz acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Southend-on-Sea venue directory.

The Park Tavern on London Road, Southend-on-Sea is home to Pier City Events' Showcase acoustic open mic sessions on the first Sunday of each month. Performers play a 20-25 minute set through a great sound system with a live stream, covering acoustic, blues, folk, jazz, poetry and even sea shanties — turn up early to grab a free, first-come-first-served slot.

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124 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1PQ

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PA system and vocal mics provided. BYO instruments and amps. Need a venue with full backline? Filter Southend-on-Sea venues by backline.
The Park Tavern books Acoustic, Blues, Folk, Jazz. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Yes — The Park Tavern hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Southend-on-Sea Open Mic Finder.
124 London Road, Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1PQ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Southend-on-Sea venues nearby.
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