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Venue38

Ayr's largest grassroots music and events space

Venue at a glance Venue38 · Ayr
c. 200
Capacity
standingmedium
Varies
Live music
flexibleper week
Start time
doorsnightly
BYO
Backline
bring owngear
Rock
Books
originals+4 more
Verified
Directory status
openGX directory
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Last updated: 21 July 2026

Venue38 — Quick Facts

Ayr's largest grassroots music and events space

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Capacityc. 200 standing
Live nightsContact venue
Curfew
Sound limiter
Outdoor stageNo
OriginalsYes
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Where

Venue38 38 Main Street
Town Centre
Ayr KA7 1QJ

Genres

Rock
Indie
Punk
Metal
DJ

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Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
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About Venue38

Venue38 is a grassroots music venue in Town Centre, Ayr with a standing capacity of approximately 200. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.

Venue38 books Rock, Indie, Punk, Metal, DJ acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the Ayr venue directory.

Venue38 ‌​‌​‍is Ayr's largest and most inclusive music and events space. The venue hosts rock, indie, punk, metal and DJ acts with a standing capacity of 200. A PA system and in-house sound engineer are provided. Located at 38 Main Street, Ayr KA8 8EF.

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38 Main Street, Town Centre, Ayr, KA7 1QJ

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BYO all equipment — PA, mics, and instruments. For venues with gear provided, see the Ayr venue directory.
Venue38 books Rock, Indie, Punk, Metal, DJ. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
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Venue38 has a standing capacity of approximately 200, classed as a medium venue. See all Ayr venues for size comparisons.
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38 Main Street, Town Centre, Ayr, KA7 1QJ. See the map below for directions. Browse more Ayr venues nearby.
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