Grimsby venue with a regular open mic night
Last updated: 7 October 2026
Grimsby venue with a regular open mic night
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Black Gull is a grassroots music venue in Grimsby, Grimsby. Bring your own PA, mics and instruments.
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The Black Gull is a bar inside The Great Escape on Auckland Road in Grimsby, close to the docks end of town. It serves food and drinks and gives over a stage to community music and spoken-word sessions. The monthly Sailor Sessions open mic is run there by the local social enterprise Creative Start CIC.
Nights Black Gull usually has live music — typical start 18:30
The Great Escape, 1 Auckland Road, Grimsby, Grimsby, DN31 3RP
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