Grimsby · 11 venues · 1 with a PA

Grassroots Venues in Grimsby

Every grassroots room in Grimsby - capacity, backline, who books it.

By size: 1 large (500+), 10 with no size listed. 10 of the 11 open rooms are verified. 0 with full backline, 0 with a sound engineer.

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Updated 12 November 2026

At a glance

Grimsby

Grassroots
venues

in Grimsby

In detail

House PA	1 venue
Full backline	0 venues
In-house engineer	0 venues
Venue Score	31 /100

01 — Find a venue

11 rooms

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Photo: Google Black GullGrimsbyKit not listedNo gigs listed yet

Cleethorpes LibraryCleethorpesKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

Docks AcademyGrimsbyKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

Grimsby AuditoriumCromwell Road · GrimsbyKit not listedFri 13 Nov The Mersey Beatles 2,053Cap

King's RoyalCleethorpesKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

Louth Jazz ClubLouthKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

The County HotelBrighowgate · GrimsbyKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

The GrosvenorHumberston Road · CleethorpesKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

The Spider's WebGrimsbyKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

Tin JugAlexandra Road · CleethorpesKit not listedNo gigs listed yet Cap tbc

02 — The scene

Venue Score

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Growing — a small but real Grimsby venue circuit led by coverage. Room for more rooms to come online.

How it adds up (0-100)

Choice	28
Coverage	75
Backline	0
PA	9
Engineer	0
Genres	75

03 — Rooms + kit

Live data

What Grimsby has

By size

Small under 150	0 0%
Medium 150-499	0 0%
Large 500+	1 100%
Size not listed	10

Rooms with no size listed show under every size in 01.

Kit

Bring your own	10 91%
PA only	1 9%
Full backline	0 0%

This month

Added	1
Removed	0
Verified	1
Re-verified	0

04 — More of Grimsby

Beyond the rooms

Gigs, mics + hire

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Featured venueGrimsby AuditoriumGrimsby · 2,053 cap
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Grimsby music sceneVenues, rates, guides and gigs

Private hire

1 Grimsby venue says on its own website that it takes private hire - parties, weddings and work events. Each card opens the venue’s rooms, capacities and how to enquire.

Docks AcademyPrivate hire

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Cambridge31 Cardiff63 Carlisle19 Chelmsford13 Cheltenham27 Cirencester8 Coventry46 Crawley14

Derby38 Derry14 Doncaster19 Dublin3 Dundee35 Durham17

Edinburgh118 Egham17 Epsom18 Exeter48

Farnborough6

Glasgow168 Gloucester21

Hastings24 Hereford23 High Wycombe14 Horley4 Hull32

Inverness29 Ipswich35

Leeds92 Leicester40 Lincoln22 Liverpool130 London302 Luton16

Maidstone22 Manchester164 Margate32 Middlesbrough27 Milton Keynes18

Newcastle75 Newquay20 Newry8 Northampton26 Norwich38 Nottingham79

Oxford35

Peterborough22 Plymouth34 Portsmouth30 Preston28

Rawtenstall25 Reading32

Scarborough17 Sheffield94 Southampton47 Stockton-on-Tees16 Stoke-on-Trent32 Sunderland23 Sutton14 Swansea34 Swindon19

Telford21 Tunbridge Wells10

Waterlooville12 Watford24 Welshpool4 Weymouth18 Woking16 Wolverhampton49 Worthing1 Wrexham31

York48

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Grimsby Venues

Grassroots Venues in Grimsby

Q: How many grassroots music venues are in Grimsby?

GigXchange lists 11 grassroots music venues in Grimsby, 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.

Q: Which Grimsby venues provide full backline?

0 of 11 Grimsby venues offer full backline (drums, guitar amp, bass amp, PA). 1 provides at least a PA system. Most expect artists to bring their own gear. Use the filters above to show only venues with backline.

11 grassroots music venues across Grimsby. Capacity, backline, genres, booking info. Re-verified on a rolling cycle.

31/ 100

Grimsby Venue Score

GrowingA small but real Grimsby venue circuit led by coverage. Room for more rooms to come online.

Choice28

Coverage75

Backline0

PA9

Engineer0

Genres75

Capacity, backline and booking info for every Grimsby venue

11 venues, from back rooms to big stages
1 provides a PA in-house
0 offer full backline
0 include a sound engineer
Booking contact for signed-up artists
Re-verified on a rolling cycle

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Everything the Grimsby scene has beyond the venue list

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Last updated: 12 November 2026

11 Venues in Grimsby

Grimsby has 11 grassroots music venues listed on GigXchange. Listings show the capacity, backline and PA where we hold them, plus opening times, so artists, agents and bookers can shortlist the right room before getting in touch.

Of the 11 Grimsby venues, 1 provides a PA system; none lists full backline or an in-house engineer yet. See what these rooms have on over the next four weeks. Sign up free to view booking contacts and fee ranges.

grassroots venues hosting live music in Grimsby

1 provide a PA system · 0 offer full backline
0 have an in-house sound engineer included
Booking contact, fee range and submission process available to signed-up artists

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With PA: 0
Full backline: 0
In-house engineer: 12 Nov
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Browse Grimsby Venues

Search all 11 Grimsby music venues by area, capacity, backline, PA, sound engineer or private hire. Every card shows the room size, what is on stage and the opening times we hold, and opens the venue’s own page with its booking information.

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Grimsby venue with a regular open mic nightNo gigs listed yet

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Cleethorpes library hosting a monthly spoken word open mic in the Albert RoomNo gigs listed yet

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Mon08:30–17:30
Tue08:30–17:30
Wed08:30–17:30
Thu08:30–17:30
FriClosed
Sat09:00–13:00
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Academy venue for rock and pop touring acts.No gigs listed yet

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Grimsby › Cromwell Road★★★★★ (—)

Grimsby's main rock and pop auditorium.Fri 13 Nov The Mersey Beatles

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Mon10:00–16:00
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Cleethorpes seafront pub and hotel with a monthly open micNo gigs listed yet

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Louth members' music club, home to a fortnightly folk open mic.No gigs listed yet

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Sat18:30–22:30
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Grimsby › Brighowgate★★★★★ (—)

The County Hotel in Grimsby hosts an open mic the last Sunday of the month from 15:00.No gigs listed yet

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Cleethorpes › Humberston Road★★★★★ (—)

The Grosvenor in Cleethorpes hosts an open mic the last Wednesday of the month from 19:00.No gigs listed yet

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Open mic folk club in GrimsbyNo gigs listed yet

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Opening times7 of 7

Mon12:00–23:00
Tue12:00–23:00
Wed12:00–23:00
Thu12:00–23:00
Fri12:00–00:00
Sat12:00–00:00
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Cleethorpes › Alexandra Road★★★★★ (—)

Tin Jug in Cleethorpes hosts an open mic monthly on a Sunday from 16:00.No gigs listed yet

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Over-18s Grimsby live music club for original touring bands and tribute actsSat 20 Feb The Gerry Cinna-Man Experience comes back to Grimsby

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Fri16:00–02:00
Sat19:00–02:00
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Venues You Can Hire in Grimsby

1 Grimsby venue says on its own website that it takes private hire - parties, weddings and work events. Each card opens the venue’s rooms, capacities and how to enquire.

Grimsby Venue Scene in Numbers

Grimsby’s 11 grassroots venues in one picture: how big the rooms are, what kit is on stage and how many take private hire. Use it to judge whether to bring your own backline and which size of room suits your draw before you start booking.

Grassroots venues · Grimsby

From the
GigXchange venue directory

Room sizeof the 1 with a known capacity

1Large · 500+

What's on stageall 11 venues

1PA only

10Bring your own gear

1provides a PA

0have an in-house engineer

1takes private hire

Rock · Acousticmost-booked genres

How many grassroots music venues are in Grimsby? GigXchange lists 11 grassroots music venues across Grimsby. 9% provide a PA system.

Do Grimsby venues provide equipment? The majority of Grimsby venues are large (500+). Data from GigXchange’s verified Grimsby venue directory.

Grimsby Venue FAQs

10 answers about grassroots venues in Grimsby, from how many there are and how big the rooms are to the kit they provide, booking a gig and listing your venue free - each answered from the venues listed here.

How many grassroots music venues are in Grimsby?

GigXchange lists 11 grassroots music venues in Grimsby, 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.

Which Grimsby venues provide full backline?

0 of 11 Grimsby venues offer full backline (drums, guitar amp, bass amp, PA). 1 provides at least a PA system. Most expect artists to bring their own gear. Use the filters above to show only venues with backline.

Which Grimsby venues can you hire for a private event?

1 Grimsby venue states on its own website that it takes private hire for parties, weddings and work events, among them Docks Academy. Each venue page has a Private hire tab with its rooms, capacities and a link to enquire with the venue directly. Use the Private hire filter above to list them all.

What size are Grimsby's grassroots venues?

Of the 1 Grimsby venue with known capacity: 0 are small (under 150), 0 are medium (150–499), and 1 is large (500+). The majority of Grimsby’s grassroots scene is larger capacity venues.

How do I book a gig at a Grimsby venue?

Sign up free on GigXchange to view booking contacts, fee ranges, and submission processes for every Grimsby venue. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music, EPK, or social profiles. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.

Are there open mics in Grimsby?

Yes. GigXchange also runs the UK Open Mic Finder for Grimsby, 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.

What's on at Grimsby venues this month?

The What’s On in Grimsby page lists every gig we hold across these 11 venues over the next four weeks — dates, times, entry and ticket links, refreshed daily. For everything beyond that window, browse the Grimsby gig directory.

What genres do Grimsby venues book?

The most commonly booked genres across Grimsby’s 11 grassroots venues are Rock, acoustic, folk, Pop, spoken word. Many venues accept both original music and covers. Browse artist profiles by genre to find acts for your venue.

What are typical fees at Grimsby venues?

Fees vary by venue size and event type. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current percentiles for Grimsby 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.

Can I list my Grimsby venue for free?

Yes. Listing is free. If your venue is already in the directory, open its page and press Claim this venue (or create a free venue account) to self-edit your profile and manage bookings; if it is missing, email support@gigxchange.app and we will take a look. Venues with TheMusicLicence from PPL PRS can also list their music policy.

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What they book. Acoustic, folk and rock are the genres Grimsby venues most often say they book, out of 9 genres listed. An act that fits pitches best with a recent clip and a clear fee. 1 of these listings were added or re-checked over the last month.

Next steps. To see which of these rooms are booking now, use the Grimsby gig directory; new acts get stage time at the Grimsby open mics, and the GX Index sets out the going rates. Need an act for one? See live music for pubs, clubs and hotels.

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