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In-house engineer
About Rustic Arms
Rustic Arms is a grassroots music venue in Pontefract, Pontefract. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
Rustic Arms books Acoustic, Covers acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Pontefract venue directory.
The Rustic Arms is a family-friendly village pub on Long Lane in Ackworth, serving a changing cask ale alongside home-cooked food. It has a large grassed beer garden with a children's play area, a covered open-sided terrace and a fenced fishing lake behind. Live entertainment is a regular part of the week, with an open mic on Tuesdays and occasional Sunday live music acts.
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7 Long Lane, Pontefract, Pontefract, WF7 7EZ
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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Pontefract venue directory.
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Yes — Rustic Arms hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the Pontefract Open Mic Finder.
7 Long Lane, Pontefract, Pontefract, WF7 7EZ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Pontefract venues nearby.
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