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Grassroots Venues in Bath

23 grassroots music venues across Bath. Capacity, backline, genres, booking info. Updated weekly.

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Last updated: 14 August 2026

23 Venues in Bath

23
grassroots venues hosting live music in Bath
  • 15 provide a PA system · 0 offer full backline
  • 1 have an in-house sound engineer included
  • Booking contact, fee range and submission process available to signed-up artists

Bath has 23 grassroots music venues listed on GigXchange. 15 provide a PA system, 0 offer full backline, and 1 include an in-house sound engineer. See what these rooms have on over the next four weeks. Sign up free to view booking contacts and fee ranges.

23 Venues 15 With PA 0 Full Backline 1 In-House Engineer Updated

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Bath Venue Scene in Numbers

Live statistics from 23 grassroots venues across Bath. Updated daily.

23
Total Venues
Across Bath
65%
PA Provided
15 venues provide a PA system
0%
Full Backline
0 venues offer full backline
4%
In-House Engineer
1 venues include an engineer
Capacity Breakdown
Small
9
60%
Medium
4
27%
Large
2
13%
Equipment Provision
BYO
8
35%
PA Only
15
65%
Full BL
0
0%

How many grassroots music venues are in Bath? GigXchange lists 23 grassroots music venues across Bath. 65% provide a PA system.

Do Bath venues provide equipment? 1 venues include an in-house sound engineer. The majority of Bath venues are small (<150 capacity). Data from GigXchange’s verified Bath venue directory, updated daily.

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Assembly Inn
Bath★★★★★ (—)
Bath pub with cellar-bar live music and open mic.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–23:30
  • Tue12:00–23:30
  • Wed12:00–23:30
  • Thu12:00–23:30
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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Bath Cider House
Bath★★★★★ (—)
Young's craft-cider pub on Bladud Buildings with a monthly jam-night open mic.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon15:00–01:00
  • Tue15:00–01:00
  • Wed15:00–01:00
  • Thu15:00–01:00
  • Fri12:00–02:00
  • Sat12:00–02:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
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Bath Forum
Bath 1A Forum Buildings★★★★★ (—)
Art deco theatre and one of the Southwest's largest music venues.
  • PA system
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  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
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200
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Bath Pavilion
Bath★★★★★ (—)
Riverside function venue on North Parade Road.
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Chapel Arts Centre
Bath Lower Borough Walls★★★★★ (—)
200-cap Bath arts centre for jazz, folk and world.
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  • MonClosed
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  • WedClosed
  • Thu19:00–22:30
  • Fri19:00–22:30
  • Sat19:00–22:30
  • SunClosed
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Cheese & Grain
Frome Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
835-cap hall, Somerset's largest music venue.
  • PA system
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  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon08:00–22:00
  • Tue08:00–22:00
  • Wed08:00–22:00
  • Thu08:00–22:00
  • Fri08:00–22:00
  • Sat08:00–17:00
  • Sun09:00–18:00
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Komedia
Bath Bath city centre★★★★★ (—)
Bath acoustic and comedy venue.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • Tue10:00–17:00
  • Wed10:00–17:00
  • Thu10:00–17:00
  • Fri10:00–17:00
  • Sat10:00–17:00
  • SunClosed
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Melksham Assembly Hall
Melksham Market Place, Melksham★★★★★ (—)
450-capacity live music and comedy venue in the heart of Melksham
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  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon08:30–16:30
  • Tue08:30–16:30
  • Wed08:30–16:30
  • Thu08:30–16:30
  • Fri08:30–16:30
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
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Music Workshop Coffeehouse
Bath★★★★★ (—)
Bath coffeehouse transforming through music.
  • PA system
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  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon10:00–20:00
  • Tue10:00–20:00
  • Wed10:00–20:00
  • Thu10:00–20:00
  • Fri10:00–20:00
  • Sat09:00–15:00
  • Sun10:00–15:00
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Neeld Community and Arts Centre
Chippenham Borough Parade, Chippenham★★★★★ (—)
Chippenham arts centre with live entertainment.
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  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon09:00–16:30
  • Tue09:00–16:30
  • Wed09:00–16:30
  • Thu09:00–16:30
  • Fri09:00–16:00
  • Sat09:30–15:00
  • SunClosed
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Old Road Tavern
Chippenham★★★★★ (—)
Chippenham folk institution with Sunday music sessions and a monthly open mic.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • 2 vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
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Prestbury Sports Bar
Warminster★★★★★ (—)
The home of live music in Warminster - cover bands and tributes every weekend.
  • PA system
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  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon17:00–00:00
  • Tue17:00–00:00
  • Wed17:00–00:00
  • Thu17:00–00:00
  • Fri15:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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The Awesome Studio
Frome★★★★★ (—)
Frome creative studio and events space.
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The Bell Inn
Bath City Centre★★★★★ (—)
Bath's legendary community-owned pub on Walcot Street — free live music four nights a week plus a Thursday open mic, jazz to blues to folk to roots.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • 2 vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon16:00–23:00
  • Tue16:00–23:00
  • Wed13:00–23:00
  • Thu13:00–23:00
  • Fri13:00–23:00
  • Sat13:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
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The Claremont
Bath Camden Rd★★★★★ (—)
Camden Rd's sunday-night free open mic at The Claremont — PA + vocal mic, walk-in sign-up from 7pm, 10-minute slots, all ages.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon16:00–22:00
  • Tue16:00–22:00
  • Wed12:00–22:00
  • Thu12:00–22:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–21:00
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80
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The Cornerhouse
Frome Catherine Hill★★★★★ (—)
Intimate folk and acoustic venue in Frome
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The Grapes
Bath 14 Westgate St★★★★★ (—)
Serving drinkers near and far since 1792.
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  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–01:00
  • Tue12:00–01:00
  • Wed12:00–01:00
  • Thu12:00–01:00
  • Fri12:00–02:00
  • Sat12:00–02:00
  • Sun12:00–00:00
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The Griffin Inn
Bath City Centre★★★★★ (—)
Pub with rooms, real ales and live music.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon12:00–00:00
  • Tue12:00–00:00
  • Wed12:00–00:00
  • Thu12:00–00:00
  • Fri12:00–01:00
  • Sat12:00–01:00
  • Sun12:00–22:00
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The Hare And Hounds Bath
Bath Lansdown★★★★★ (—)
Stone inn on Lansdown Hill with live music and sweeping Bath views
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon08:30–22:30
  • Tue08:30–22:30
  • Wed08:30–22:30
  • Thu08:30–22:30
  • Fri08:30–23:00
  • Sat08:30–23:00
  • Sun08:30–22:00
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The Keys Devizes
Devizes Town Centre★★★★★ (—)
Rock and live music venue in Devizes
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The Pig & Fiddle
Bath★★★★★ (—)
Butcombe pub and restaurant in Bath.
  • PA system
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  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon08:00–22:00
  • Tue08:00–22:00
  • Wed08:00–23:00
  • Thu08:00–23:00
  • Fri08:00–23:00
  • Sat08:00–23:00
  • Sun08:00–21:00
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The Pulteney Arms
Bath 37 Daniel St★★★★★ (—)
Family-run Daniel Street pub with live music.
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • Wed12:00–23:30
  • Thu12:00–00:00
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–22:00
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The Tunnels Frome
Frome★★★★★ (—)
Frome's late-night venue for live music, comedy and performance arts
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • Vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • MonClosed
  • Tue17:00–23:00
  • Wed17:00–23:00
  • Thu13:00–02:30
  • Fri13:00–02:30
  • Sat13:00–02:30
  • Sun13:00–22:00
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Bath Venue FAQs

GigXchange lists 23 grassroots music venues in Bath, from small pub back rooms to mid-size standing rooms. Each listing includes capacity, backline provision, genres booked, and verification status. Browse the full national directory at UK Venue Directory.
0 of 23 Bath venues offer full backline (drums, guitar amp, bass amp, PA). 15 provide at least a PA system. 1 include an in-house sound engineer. Use the filters above to show only venues with backline.
Of the 15 Bath venues with known capacity: 9 are small (under 150), 4 are medium (150–499), and 2 are large (500+). The majority of Bath’s grassroots scene is intimate, small-room spaces.
Sign up free on GigXchange to view booking contacts, fee ranges, and submission processes for every Bath venue. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music, EPK, or social profiles. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Yes. GigXchange also runs the UK Open Mic Finder for Bath, which lists weekly open mic nights with backline, day, and fee filters. Open mics are the main pathway from bedroom to stage for most grassroots artists. See also our guide on getting gigs in the UK.
The What’s On in Bath page lists every gig we hold across these 23 venues over the next four weeks — dates, times, entry and ticket links, refreshed daily. For everything beyond that window, browse the Bath gig directory.
The most commonly booked genres across Bath’s 23 grassroots venues are folk, pop, Folk, Acoustic, acoustic. Many venues accept both original music and covers. Browse artist profiles by genre to find acts for your venue.
Fees vary by venue size and event type. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current percentiles for Bath by band size and venue type. Door splits are common at smaller venues; flat fees are more typical at mid-size rooms. The Musicians’ Union publishes recommended minimums.
Yes. Submissions are free, take 2 minutes, and are verified within 48 hours. Once approved, claim your listing to self-edit your profile and manage bookings. Venues with a PRS licence can also list their music policy.

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