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Whitchurch members' club and live-music venue in Cardiff with weekly bands and a function hall.
Capacity to be confirmed, live music 1 night a week, house PA. Rock, Covers, Tribute.
Nearby venuesUpdated 12 November 2026
At a glance, The Earl Haig Club in Whitchurch, Cardiff is summed up below. It has live music 1 night a week. It books rock, covers and tribute acts.
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| Live music | 1 night a week |
| TodayClosed | 11:00–23:30Opens in 3h 07m 00s |
| Backline | PA provided |
| Books | Rock · Covers · Tribute |
4 photos show the inside of The Earl Haig Club, from the stage to the bar. It books rock, covers and tribute acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Before you book The Earl Haig Club, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It has live music 1 night a week. It books rock, covers and tribute acts.
| Capacity | – |
| Live nights | Sun |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Genres | RockCoversTribute |
| Website | earlhaigclub.com |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 4 Jun 2026 |
The Earl Haig Club is at The Earl Haig Club, 22-23 Penlline Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 2AA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps.
Whitchurch, Cardiff CF14 2AA
The nearest station is Whitchurch (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away.
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| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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The Earl Haig Club publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
| Mon | 11:00–23:00 |
| Tue | 11:00–23:00 |
| Wed | 11:00–23:00 |
| Thu | 11:00–23:00 |
| FriToday | 11:00–23:30 |
| Sat | 11:00–23:30 |
| Sun | 11:00–22:30 |
The Earl Haig Club has an in-house PA for visiting acts. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
| PA system | Provided |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
This is the background on The Earl Haig Club, from the venue and its listings. It books rock, covers and tribute acts. It has live music 1 night a week.
The Earl Haig Club is a grassroots music venue in Whitchurch, Cardiff. It books Rock, Covers, Tribute.
Listing notesThe Earl Haig Club is a members' social club and live-music venue at 22–23 Penlline Road in Whitchurch, Cardiff (CF14 2AA), with a proper bar, a comfortable front lounge, a newly refurbished middle bar and a large dance hall and function room. It hosts live music most nights, including a regular Sunday session at 6pm in the front lounge, and books touring tribute and rock acts into the main hall — recent and upcoming bills feature the likes of Bon Giovi, Martin Turner (ex-Wishbone Ash) and Forever Elton. Alongside the gigs it offers two full-size snooker tables, a pool table and a skittle alley.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
The regular night at The Earl Haig Club on GigXchange is its open mic. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first.
Open mic, every Monday - 20:00 · Free entry. More nights out in the wider Cardiff gig directory.
The Cardiff league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.
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| 01 | Tramshed up3 | 9 gigs |
| 02 | Fuel Rock Club up3 | 8 gigs |
| 03 | The Globe down2 | 8 gigs |
| 04 | Cardiff Students' Union down2 | 5 gigs |
| 05 | Clwb Ifor Bach down2 | 5 gigs |
| 06 | Black Cat Bridgend | 4 gigs |
| 07 | Depot up2 | 4 gigs |
| 08 | The Canopi up2 | 3 gigs |
| 09 | The Gate down2 | 3 gigs |
| 10 | Clwb Crown down2 | 2 gigs |
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The Earl Haig Club
Whitchurch members' club and live-music venue in Cardiff with weekly bands and a function hall.
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- Capacity
- 1 night
- Live music
- 11:00
- Open today
- PA
- Backline
- Rock
- Books
- Verified
- Directory status
Last updated: 12 November 2026
The Earl Haig Club — Quick Facts
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Inside The Earl Haig Club
The Earl Haig Club has an in-house PA for visiting acts. It has live music 1 night a week. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about, what we know about the room, and its regular live nights.
The Earl Haig Club is a grassroots music venue in Whitchurch, Cardiff. The Earl Haig Club provides a PA system — check the rest with the venue.
The Earl Haig Club books Rock, Covers, Tribute acts. This listing is part of the Cardiff venue directory.
The Earl Haig Club is a members' social club and live-music venue at 22–23 Penlline Road in Whitchurch, Cardiff (CF14 2AA), with a proper bar, a comfortable front lounge, a newly refurbished middle bar and a large dance hall and function room. It hosts live music most nights, including a regular Sunday session at 6pm in the front lounge, and books touring tribute and rock acts into the main hall — recent and upcoming bills feature the likes of Bon Giovi, Martin Turner (ex-Wishbone Ash) and Forever Elton. Alongside the gigs it offers two full-size snooker tables, a pool table and a skittle alley.
Nights The Earl Haig Club usually has live music — typical start 18:00
Live nights at The Earl Haig Club are usually Sun, with music from about 18:00. It lists rock among the genres it books. There is a PA listed - ask what else is on stage before you load in. The Earl Haig Club hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first. More rooms, open mics and what they pay: getting gigs in Cardiff.
Find The Earl Haig Club
The Earl Haig Club is at The Earl Haig Club, 22-23 Penlline Rd, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 2AA. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps.
The nearest station is Whitchurch (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find The Earl Haig Club in Whitchurch, Cardiff; CF14 2AA is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. We list 1 other venue in Whitchurch, so a night out here can take in more than one room. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in Cardiff this week, or book a Cardiff band for a night of your own.
The Fontygary Inn, Palladino's Jazz & Blues Bar, The Gate and The Globe
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
What's On at The Earl Haig Club
The regular night at The Earl Haig Club on GigXchange is its open mic. It has live music 1 night a week. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. Or browse the wider Cardiff venue directory.
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The Cardiff League
The Earl Haig Club is #47 of 63 Cardiff venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.
- #1 ▲3 Tramshed 9 gigs
- #2 ▲3 Fuel Rock Club 8 gigs
- #3 ▼2 The Globe 8 gigs
- #4 ▼2 Cardiff Students' Union 5 gigs
- #5 ▼2 Clwb Ifor Bach 5 gigs
- #6 – Black Cat Bridgend 4 gigs
- #7 ▲2 Depot 4 gigs
- #8 ▲2 The Canopi 3 gigs
- #9 ▼2 The Gate 3 gigs
- #10 ▼2 Clwb Crown 2 gigs
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The Earl Haig Club in brief. The Earl Haig Club in Whitchurch, Cardiff, is a live music room that books rock, covers and tribute. The live nights are most often Sundays, usually from 18:00. It also hosts an open mic (every Monday). Other rooms nearby: The Fontygary Inn, Palladino's Jazz & Blues Bar and The Gate, or browse the Cardiff venue directory.
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