Before you book Ruby Rae's, here are its size, live nights, genres and website. It books country acts. Members can vote to bring this venue onto GigXchange.
Ruby Rae's is at 2 Micklegate, York, YO1 6JG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 49 rooms in our York venue directory.
Nobody from Ruby Rae's is on GigXchange yet, so members vote to bring the venue on. It books country acts. Once the venue joins, members can send it booking requests in the app.
Ruby Rae's publishes its opening times for 7 of the 7 days. These are the venue's own opening hours, not the gig start times. Check the venue's own website before travelling on a bank holiday.
MonToday
Closed
Tue
Closed
Wed
Closed
Thu
17:00–01:00
Fri
15:00–03:00
Sat
12:00–03:00
Sun
14:00–00:00
06 — What's on stage
TBC
The stage kit at Ruby Rae's 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
07 — About
York
About Ruby Rae's
This is the background on Ruby Rae's, from the venue and its listings. It books country acts. The notes below sum up what the venue and its listings say.
Ruby Rae's is a grassroots music venue in York. It books Country; originals and covers are both welcome.
Listing notes
Ruby Rae's opened at 2 Micklegate on 6 August 2026 as a live country music bar and line dancing destination with a Nashville-inspired theme.
It is open 4 days a week, Thursday to Sunday, with late licences on Friday and Saturday nights. The bar is for over-18s.
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08 — What's on
Nothing listed
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Last updated: 31 October 2026
Ruby Rae's — Quick Facts
Live country music bar and line dancing on Micklegate, open Thursday to Sunday. Here are the key facts on Ruby Rae's at a glance. It books country acts.
✓ Verified openLast verified
SizeGrassrootsvenueCapacity to confirm
Live musicVariesnight to nightNights vary - check the listings
BacklineAskthe venueEquipment details still being checked
BooksCountrylive actsOriginals and covers
CapacityNot listed yetNo capacity listed yet - the venue can add it by claiming the page.
Member votes0votes to get Ruby Rae's on GigXchangeGigXchange doesn't publish venue phone numbers or emails - every vote tells the venue artists want to book it here.
The stage kit at Ruby Rae's 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
About Ruby Rae's
Ruby Rae's is a grassroots music venue in York. Contact the venue for their technical specification and backline.
Ruby Rae's books Country acts. Both original music and covers are welcome. This listing is part of the York venue directory.
Listing notes
Ruby Rae's opened at 2 Micklegate on 6 August 2026 as a live country music bar and line dancing destination with a Nashville-inspired theme.
It is open 4 days a week, Thursday to Sunday, with late licences on Friday and Saturday nights. The bar is for over-18s.
Playing Ruby Rae's: what to know
There are no fixed live nights listed for Ruby Rae's - the gigs in the rail below show when it actually runs shows. Its listed genres start with country. Originals and covers are both welcome. The stage kit is not confirmed yet - ask before you load in. Ruby Rae's hasn't joined GigXchange yet; vote to bring it on, and in the meantime keep a short EPK and a live clip ready - it is what most venues ask for first.
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Find Ruby Rae's
Ruby Rae's is at 2 Micklegate, York, YO1 6JG. The map below opens step-by-step directions in Google Maps. It is one of 49 rooms in our York venue directory.
The nearest station is York (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. You'll find Ruby Rae's in York; YO1 6JG is the postcode for sat-nav and ride apps. Check the start time before you set off, and see what else is on in York this week.
Nothing is listed at Ruby Rae's on GigXchange right now. Venues often post their next nights on their own website first. The York gig directory lists what is on across the area tonight. Or browse the wider York venue directory.
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Ruby Rae's is #26 of 49 York venues for live music
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Common Questions
These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Ruby Rae's. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
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These are the 9 questions people ask most about booking and visiting Ruby Rae's. Each answer uses the details already shown on this page. Can't see your question? Send it to us with a correction.
Ruby Rae's has not listed its kit yet — check with the venue before you book. For venues with gear listed, see the York venue directory.
Ruby Rae's books Country. Both original music and covers are welcome. Browse artist profiles by genre on GigXchange.
Sign up free on GigXchange to see the booking details Ruby Rae's has shared — contact, fee range and how to submit, where listed. Most grassroots venues accept email submissions with a link to your music or EPK. Check current UK fee benchmarks before quoting.
Capacity data is pending for Ruby Rae's. Sign up to contribute or contact the venue directly.
Open mic information is not currently listed for Ruby Rae's. Browse the York Open Mic Finder for nearby open mics.
2 Micklegate, York, YO1 6JG. See the map below for directions. Browse more York venues nearby.
Fee ranges are available to signed-up artists on GigXchange. Grassroots venue fees in York vary by event type, band size, and whether the deal is a flat fee or door split. The GigXchange Rate Calculator shows current UK percentiles.
The nearest station is York (rail station), about 10 minutes' walk away. For sat-nav and taxis, the postcode is YO1 6JG. (Station data: NaPTAN, Department for Transport, Open Government Licence.)
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