Wrexham · large venue · Verified open
Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue
1,200 standing · verified Nov 2026. Rock, Pop, R&B.
Nearby venuesUpdated 12 November 2026
Here is William Aston Hall in Wrexham University campus at a glance. It books rock, pop and r&b acts. The figures below set out its size, live nights, kit and genres.
capacity
| Live music | Varies |
| TodayClosed | 08:30–16:00Opens in 53m 32s |
| Backline | TBC |
| Books | Rock · Pop · R&B |
4 photos show the inside of William Aston Hall. It books rock, pop and r&b acts. Tap any photo to open it at full size.
Everything about William Aston Hall that matters before you book is set out below. It books rock, pop and r&b acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
| Capacity | 1,200 standing · verified Nov 2026 |
| Live nights | Contact venue |
| Curfew | – |
| Sound limiter | – |
| Genres | RockPopR&B |
| Website | williamastonwrexham.com |
| Status | Verified open |
| Last checked | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Checked against | Venue website |
You will find William Aston Hall at Mold Rd, Wrexham University campus, Wrexham, LL11 2AW. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 31 rooms in our Wrexham venue directory.
Wrexham University campus, Wrexham LL11 2AW
The nearest station is Wrexham General (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away.
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| Booking email and phone | Locked |
| Fee range per act | Locked |
| How far ahead to book | Locked |
| Payment terms | Locked |
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William Aston Hall publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times.
| Mon | 08:30–16:30 |
| Tue | 08:30–16:30 |
| Wed | 08:30–16:30 |
| Thu | 08:30–16:30 |
| FriToday | 08:30–16:00 |
| Sat | Closed |
| Sun | 08:30–16:30 |
The stage kit at William Aston Hall is not confirmed yet. The list below shows the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about. Played here and the kit was different? Tell us and we will update it.
| PA system | TBC |
| Drum kit | TBC |
| Guitar amp | TBC |
| Bass amp | TBC |
| Keys / keyboard | TBC |
| Vocal mics | TBC |
| In-house engineer | TBC |
Here is the story of William Aston Hall in Wrexham University campus so far. It books rock, pop and r&b acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
William Aston Hall is a live music venue in Wrexham University campus, Wrexham with a standing capacity of 1,200. It books Rock, Pop, R&B.
Listing notesWilliam Aston Hall is Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue, set on the Wrexham University campus on the edge of town and run since 2022 in partnership with Theatr Clwyd, which handles its programming, bars and ticketing. The hall holds up to 880 seated or around 1,200 standing and is billed as Wrexham's No.1 venue for comedy, live music, theatre and dance. Its stage has hosted big comedy names (Sarah Millican, Chris McCausland, Katherine Ryan) and music acts from local heroes The Royston Club to Sweet, alongside ballet, dance and touring shows — including names such as Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra.
It keeps this page true for the next act through the door.
There are 2 upcoming gigs listed at William Aston Hall. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Wrexham gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight.
| 27Feb · Sat | A St David's Celebration Concert 19:00£22 |
| 29Apr · Thu | Whitney Queen of the Night 19:30Rock |
The Wrexham league ranks live music venues by the gigs listed over the next 30 days. It refreshes every night, so a busy month moves a room up.
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| 03 | The Rockin' Chair | 4 gigs |
| 04 | St. Mary's Creative Space up1 | 1 gig |
| 05 | The Tivoli Nightclub up2 | 1 gig |
| 06 | Alexander's Live up2 | 0 gigs |
| 07 | Bethesda Rugby Club up2 | 0 gigs |
| 08 | Carriage Shed up2 | 0 gigs |
| 09 | Chichester Arms New | 0 gigs |
| 10 | Civic Hall Connah's Quay New | 0 gigs |
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William Aston Hall
Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue. Capacity 1,200.
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Last updated: 12 November 2026
William Aston Hall — Quick Facts
William Aston Hall capacity: 1,200 standing, about 880 seated - verified from the venue's website, Nov 2026. Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue. Here are the key facts on William Aston Hall at a glance.
By size, William Aston Hall is the largest of the 13 venues we list in and around Wrexham with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: The Tivoli Nightclub (about 800), Carriage Shed (about 750) and Llangollen Pavilion (about 500).
William Aston Hall holds 1,200 standing, which makes it a large room by the sizes we use across the directory. That is bigger than the typical room we list around Wrexham (about 300). A room this big is mostly booked by agents and promoters for touring acts; a support slot on one of those bills is the usual way in for a local act.
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Inside William Aston Hall
The stage kit at William Aston Hall is not confirmed yet. The room holds 1,200. Below: the PA, drums, amps and mics we know about and what we know about the room.
William Aston Hall is a live music venue in Wrexham University campus, Wrexham with a standing capacity of 1,200. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
William Aston Hall books Rock, Pop, R&B acts. This listing is part of the Wrexham venue directory.
William Aston Hall is Wrexham's largest theatre and concert venue, set on the Wrexham University campus on the edge of town and run since 2022 in partnership with Theatr Clwyd, which handles its programming, bars and ticketing. The hall holds up to 880 seated or around 1,200 standing and is billed as Wrexham's No.1 venue for comedy, live music, theatre and dance. Its stage has hosted big comedy names (Sarah Millican, Chris McCausland, Katherine Ryan) and music acts from local heroes The Royston Club to Sweet, alongside ballet, dance and touring shows — including names such as Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra.
Coming up at William Aston Hall: A St David's Celebration Concert and Whitney Queen of the Night — every listed date is in the What’s On rail below.
William Aston Hall doesn't list fixed live-music nights, so look at what is booked in the rail below to see when it runs shows. Rock is the first genre on its list. Its kit is not confirmed yet, so ask what is on stage before you load in. William Aston Hall isn't on GigXchange yet - vote to bring it on, and have a short EPK and a live clip ready, since that is what most venues ask for first.
By size, William Aston Hall is the largest of the 13 venues we list in and around Wrexham with a standing capacity. Similar-size rooms: The Tivoli Nightclub (about 800), Carriage Shed (about 750) and Llangollen Pavilion (about 500).
Find William Aston Hall
You will find William Aston Hall at Mold Rd, Wrexham University campus, Wrexham, LL11 2AW. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 31 rooms in our Wrexham venue directory.
The nearest station is Wrexham General (rail station), about 5 minutes' walk away. William Aston Hall is in Wrexham University campus, Wrexham — use LL11 2AW for sat-nav, taxis and ride apps. Before you travel, check the night’s start time and what’s on in Wrexham this week.
Alexander's Live, Bethesda Rugby Club, Carriage Shed and Chichester Arms
Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport (Open Government Licence).
What's On at William Aston Hall
There are 2 upcoming gigs listed at William Aston Hall. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The Wrexham gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider Wrexham venue directory.
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Coming up: A St David's Celebration Concert and Whitney Queen of the Night.
The Wrexham League
William Aston Hall is #31 of 31 Wrexham venues for live music — ranked by gigs on the calendar over the next 30 days, refreshed nightly. Only gigs in the GigXchange directory count.
- #1 – The Live Rooms 6 gigs
- #2 – The Parish Wrexham 4 gigs
- #3 – The Rockin' Chair 4 gigs
- #4 ▲1 St. Mary's Creative Space 1 gig
- #5 ▲2 The Tivoli Nightclub 1 gig
- #6 ▲2 Alexander's Live 0 gigs
- #7 ▲2 Bethesda Rugby Club 0 gigs
- #8 ▲2 Carriage Shed 0 gigs
- #9 NEW Chichester Arms 0 gigs
- #10 NEW Civic Hall Connah's Quay 0 gigs
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William Aston Hall in brief. William Aston Hall is a large room (500 or more) in Wrexham that books rock, pop and r&b. Other rooms nearby: Alexander's Live, Bethesda Rugby Club and Carriage Shed, or browse the Wrexham venue directory.
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More rooms near William Aston Hall: Holly Bush Inn, Jax, Llangollen Pavilion, Llangollen Town Hall, Magic Dragon Brewery Tap, Nags Head, Neuadd Ogwen, Rock N Soul Suite, Saith Seren, St. Mary's Creative Space, Telford's Warehouse, The Live Rooms, The Parish Wrexham, The Rockin' Chair and The Tivoli Nightclub.
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