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The Unicorn

Malvern's oldest pub with a weekly acoustic session and weekend live music

Venue at a glance The Unicorn · Malvern
Capacity
standinggrassroots
1 night
Live music
Tueper week
Start time
doorsnightly
PA
Backline
PA + micsgear
Acoustic
Books
originals+1 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory

Last updated: 3 Jun 2026

The Unicorn — Quick Facts

Malvern's oldest pub with a weekly acoustic session and weekend live music

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The Details

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Capacity
Live nightsTue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes

Where

The Unicorn Newtown Road
Malvern
Malvern WR14 1PD

Genres

Acoustic Folk

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

About The Unicorn

The Unicorn is a grassroots music venue in Malvern, Malvern. PA system and vocal mics are provided; bring your own instruments and amps.

The Unicorn books Acoustic, Folk acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Malvern venue directory.

The Unicorn is one of Malvern's oldest pubs, with a history reaching back to 1659, a snug traditional room in the heart of Great Malvern. It runs a weekly acoustic music session and hosts live music at weekends, with the long-standing Unicorn Session drawing players of traditional Irish, Scottish, North American and Scandinavian acoustic music. A characterful local where real ale and grassroots folk go hand in hand.

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Newtown Road, Malvern, Malvern, WR14 1PD

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