Skip to content

Wolverhampton · 49 venues · 23 with a PA

Grassroots Venues in Wolverhampton

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

By size: 6 small (under 150), 5 mid-size (150 to 499), 5 large (500+), 33 with no size listed. 44 of the 48 open rooms are verified (1 marked closed). 2 with full backline, 3 with a sound engineer.

Nearby

Updated 12 November 2026

At a glance
Wolverhampton
49
Grassroots
venues
in Wolverhampton
In detail
House PA23 venues
Full backline2 venues
In-house engineer3 venues
Venue Score63 /100
01 — Find a venue
49 rooms
Pick your room
Size
Kit
Hire
City
Sort
02 — The scene
Venue Score
63
Out of
100
Solid — healthy choice, building on coverage. A dependable circuit for touring acts.
How it adds up (0-100)
Choice100
Coverage100
Backline4
PA47
Engineer6
Genres100
03 — Rooms + kit
Live data
What Wolverhampton has
By size
Small under 1506 38%
Medium 150-4995 31%
Large 500+5 31%
Size not listed33

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

Kit
Bring your own26 53%
PA only21 43%
Full backline2 4%
This month
Added7
Removed0
Verified7
Re-verified1
04 — More of Wolverhampton
Beyond the rooms
Gigs, mics + hire
Go next
Featured venueChambers Nightclub Walsall And Venue Hire WS1 1JQWalsall · 499 cap
Wolverhampton gigsWhat's on at these rooms, by date
What's on this weekEvery gig over the next seven days
Wolverhampton open micsWeekly stage time, re-checked on a rolling cycle
Wolverhampton music sceneVenues, rates, guides and gigs
Private hire

9 Wolverhampton venues say on their own websites that they take private hire - parties, weddings and work events. Each card opens the venue’s rooms, capacities and how to enquire.

05 — Other cities
90 cities
Venues elsewhere
All cities, A–ZVenues
Live music on stage: a band under the lights
Wolverhampton Venues

Grassroots Venues in Wolverhampton

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

63/ 100
Wolverhampton Venue Score
SolidHealthy choice, building on coverage. A dependable circuit for touring acts.
Choice100
Coverage100
Backline4
PA47
Engineer6
Genres100
Run a Wolverhampton venue? Claim your page free — keep specs current

Last updated: 12 November 2026

49 Venues in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton has 49 grassroots music venues listed on GigXchange, from a 80-capacity room to 3,404. 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 49 Wolverhampton venues, 23 provide a PA system, 2 offer full backline and 3 include an in-house sound engineer. See what these rooms have on over the next four weeks. Sign up free to view booking contacts and fee ranges.

49
grassroots venues hosting live music in Wolverhampton
  • 23 provide a PA system · 2 offer full backline
  • 3 have an in-house sound engineer included
  • Booking contact, fee range and submission process available to signed-up artists
49
Venues
23
With PA
2
Full backline
3
In-house engineer
Last updated

What’s on in Wolverhampton this week — or see what’s on across the UK.

Browse Wolverhampton Venues

Search all 49 Wolverhampton 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.

Showing 24 of 49 venues
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
Sportsman Inn
Kidderminster › Blakebrook★★★★★ (—)
Grassroots live music venue in Kidderminster with a regular open mic night.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon11:00–23:00
  • Tue11:00–23:00
  • Wed11:00–23:00
  • Thu11:00–23:00
  • Fri11:00–00:00
  • Sat11:00–00:00
  • Sun11:00–23:00
View venue›
800
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
Stourbridge Town Hall
Stourbridge › Stourbridge town centre★★★★★ (—)
Town hall with live entertainment.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon08:30–17:00
  • Tue08:30–17:00
  • Wed08:30–17:00
  • Thu08:30–17:00
  • Fri08:30–17:00
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
View venue›
c. 420
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
Stourport Civic Centre
Stourport-on-Severn★★★★★ (—)
Civic centre with tribute entertainment.Next gig: Fri 11 Dec Erazure/Suburbia Pet Shop Boys
Private hire
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue10:00–14:00
  • WedClosed
  • Thu10:00–14:00
  • Fri10:00–14:00
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Aquarius
Cannock › Hednesford★★★★★ (—)
Hednesford ballroom with two function suites, tribute shows and soul nightsNext gig: Sun 7 Feb Sunday Lunch with Soul Singer Colin Sugarfoot Mills
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Bohemian
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Vibrant cocktail bar with live music.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • Wed17:00–00:00
  • ThuClosed
  • Fri17:00–02:00
  • Sat12:00–03:00
  • SunClosed
View venue›
c. 80
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Chindit Inn
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Wolverhampton pub with live entertainment.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon16:00–22:00
  • Tue16:00–22:00
  • Wed16:00–22:00
  • Thu16:00–23:00
  • Fri16:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun15:00–23:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Church Venue Kidderminster
Kidderminster★★★★★ (—)
Grade II-listed former church turned multi-purpose music & events venueNext gig: Thu 26 Nov Choir in a Night
Private hire
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Combermere Arms
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Grade II listed Chapel Ash pub with a monthly open mic-style trad tunes and songs sessionNo gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Dog And Gun
Wolverhampton › Tettenhall★★★★★ (—)
Large Ember Inns pub overlooking Tettenhall green, with monthly live music and fortnightly Wednesday open mic.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon11:00–23:00
  • Tue11:00–23:00
  • Wed11:00–23:00
  • Thu11:00–23:00
  • Fri11:00–00:00
  • Sat10:00–00:00
  • Sun10:00–23:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Fountain Inn
Walsall★★★★★ (—)
Open mic pub in WalsallNo gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon16:00–23:00
  • Tue16:00–23:00
  • Wed16:00–23:00
  • Thu16:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–00:00
  • Sat12:00–00:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
View venue›
c. 80
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Giffard Arms
Wolverhampton › City Centre★★★★★ (—)
80-cap rock, indie and acoustic pub.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–02:00
  • Fri12:00–03:00
  • Sat11:00–03:00
  • Sun12:00–00:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Lamp Tavern
Dudley★★★★★ (—)
Open mic pub in DudleyNo gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–22:30
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Lych Gate Tavern
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Black Country Ales tavern with live music.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon11:00–23:00
  • Tue11:00–23:00
  • Wed11:00–23:00
  • Thu11:00–23:00
  • Fri11:00–00:00
  • Sat11:00–00:00
  • Sun11:00–23:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Pavilion Club
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Saturday-night live acts from solo artists, duos and bands at a Stafford Road clubNo gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–22:00
  • Tue12:00–21:00
  • Wed12:00–21:00
  • Thu12:00–21:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:30
  • Sun12:00–17:00
View venue›
700
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Robin 2
Bilston★★★★★ (—)
Large rock and live music venue in WolverhamptonNext gig: Sat 23 Jan The Black Charade, Fell Out Boy & Meteora
Private hire up to 700 standing
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Royal London
Wolverhampton★★★★★ (—)
Inclusive Wolverhampton city-centre pub with a free open mic every TuesdayNo gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›
c. 80
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Spread Eagle
Stafford › Burslem★★★★★ (—)
Burslem (Stoke)'s Thursday-night free open mic at 10 Wedgwood Place, ST6 4DH — community pub, PA + guitar amp, 12-minute slots.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit
  • Guitar amp
  • Bass amp
  • Keys / keyboard
  • 2 vocal mics
  • In-house engineer
  • Mon07:00–23:00
  • Tue07:00–23:00
  • Wed07:00–23:00
  • Thu07:00–23:00
  • Fri07:00–23:00
  • Sat08:00–23:00
  • Sun08:00–23:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Station Cannock
Cannock › Cannock Shopping Centre★★★★★ (—)
Cannock events and entertainment venue.Next gig: Sat 8 May REAL Goths UK presents Insurgency 2027
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • WedClosed
  • ThuClosed
  • Fri19:30–02:00
  • Sat19:30–02:00
  • SunClosed
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Summer House
Wolverhampton › Whitmore Reans★★★★★ (—)
Wolverhampton venue with live entertainment.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue17:00–23:30
  • Wed17:00–23:30
  • Thu17:00–23:30
  • Fri16:00–23:30
  • Sat15:00–23:30
  • Sun15:00–23:30
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Trumpet
Bilston★★★★★ (—)
Bilston jazz venue — no juke box, no pool table.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–23:00
  • Tue12:00–23:00
  • Wed12:00–23:00
  • Thu12:00–23:00
  • Fri12:00–23:00
  • Sat12:00–23:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
View venue›
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Vine Inn
Wolverhampton › Wednesfield★★★★★ (—)
Black Country Ales pub with live music.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon12:00–23:30
  • Tue12:00–23:30
  • Wed12:00–23:30
  • Thu12:00–23:30
  • Fri12:00–00:30
  • Sat12:00–00:30
  • Sun12:00–23:30
View venue›
c. 80
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
The Wheatsheaf
Walsall★★★★★ (—)
Birmingham pub with live entertainment.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon15:00–23:00
  • Tue15:00–23:00
  • Wed15:00–23:00
  • Thu15:00–00:00
  • Fri12:00–02:00
  • Sat12:00–02:00
  • Sun12:00–23:00
View venue›
c. 180
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
TWELVE
Wolverhampton › City Centre★★★★★ (—)
Rock and pop events venue.No gigs listed yet
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • MonClosed
  • Tue09:00–19:00
  • Wed09:00–19:00
  • Thu09:00–19:00
  • Fri09:00–19:00
  • Sat09:00–19:00
  • Sun09:00–18:00
View venue›
c. 3,404
Photo: Google
Claim this venue
University of Wolverhampton at The Civic Hall
Wolverhampton › Wolverhampton City Centre★★★★★ (—)
3,000-cap civic hall for metal touring acts.Next gig: Fri 13 Nov Echo & the Bunnymen
Private hire up to 2,000 seated
  • PA system (TBC)
  • Drum kit (TBC)
  • Guitar amp (TBC)
  • Bass amp (TBC)
  • Keys / keyboard (TBC)
  • Vocal mics (TBC)
  • In-house engineer (TBC)
  • Mon—
  • Tue—
  • Wed—
  • Thu—
  • Fri—
  • Sat—
  • Sun—
View venue›

Venues You Can Hire in Wolverhampton

9 Wolverhampton venues say on their own websites that they take private hire - parties, weddings and work events. Each card opens the venue’s rooms, capacities and how to enquire.

Wolverhampton Venue Scene in Numbers

Wolverhampton’s 49 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 · Wolverhampton
49

From the
GigXchange venue directory

Room sizeof the 16 with a known capacity
6Small · under 150
5Medium · 150–499
5Large · 500+
What's on stageall 49 venues
2Full backline
21PA only
26Bring your own gear
23provide a PA
3have an in-house engineer
9take private hire
Rock · Popmost-booked genres

How many grassroots music venues are in Wolverhampton? GigXchange lists 49 grassroots music venues across Wolverhampton. 47% provide a PA system and 4% offer full backline (drums, guitar amp, bass amp, PA).

Do Wolverhampton venues provide equipment? 3 venues include an in-house sound engineer. The majority of Wolverhampton venues are small (<150 capacity). Data from GigXchange’s verified Wolverhampton venue directory.

Wolverhampton Venue FAQs

10 answers about grassroots venues in Wolverhampton, 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.

GigXchange lists 49 grassroots music venues in Wolverhampton, 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.
2 of 49 Wolverhampton venues offer full backline (drums, guitar amp, bass amp, PA). 23 provide at least a PA system. 3 include an in-house sound engineer. Use the filters above to show only venues with backline.
9 Wolverhampton venues state on their own websites that they take private hire for parties, weddings and work events, among them Severn's Club (up to 140 seated), The Robin 2 (up to 700 standing) and University of Wolverhampton at The Civic Hall (up to 2,000 seated). 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.
Of the 16 Wolverhampton venues with known capacity: 6 are small (under 150), 5 are medium (150–499), and 5 are large (500+). The majority of Wolverhampton’s grassroots scene is intimate, small-room spaces.
Sign up free on GigXchange to view booking contacts, fee ranges, and submission processes for every Wolverhampton venue. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music, EPK, or social profiles. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Yes. GigXchange also runs the UK Open Mic Finder for Wolverhampton, 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.
The What’s On in Wolverhampton page lists every gig we hold across these 49 venues over the next four weeks — dates, times, entry and ticket links, refreshed daily. For everything beyond that window, browse the Wolverhampton gig directory.
The most commonly booked genres across Wolverhampton’s 49 grassroots venues are rock, pop, acoustic, folk, Blues. Many venues accept both original music and covers. Browse artist profiles by genre to find acts for your venue.
Fees vary by venue size and event type. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current percentiles for Wolverhampton 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.
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.
07 — Keep up with Wolverhampton
Free, weekly
One email a week. Gigs near you.

Keep up with Wolverhampton

One email a week with the gigs coming up at Wolverhampton’s grassroots venues - new nights, open mics and shows worth catching. Free to join and easy to leave, and turning up is what keeps small rooms open.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Wolverhampton

—

A UK venue stops hosting live music every 5 days — and turning up is what keeps a room open. Get a free weekly email of gigs in Wolverhampton. Unsubscribe any time. Privacy.

Run a Wolverhampton venue?

Claim your page free and keep your specs current - artists find you by size, kit and night.

Venues like these feed the national Hardest Working Rooms table and every UK city's scene. Browse all UK venues.

Naumaan Zahid
Founder & Builder

Live gigs across the UK, kept fresh. Spot something wrong or missing? Let me know and I’ll fix it.

Did you know? The UK is one of the world’s largest music markets, behind only the US and Japan.
Email me directly →