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What's On in Wrexham

Q: What live music is on in Wrexham over the next four weeks?

We currently list 6 gigs in Wrexham between 14 Aug and 11 Sept, across 4 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse the Wrexham gig directory or every city we cover.

Q: What is the busiest night for live music in Wrexham?

Wednesday, with 2 gigs listed across the next 28 days. Wednesday: 2 gigs · Monday: 2 gigs · Thursday: 1 gig. Filter by This week or This weekend above to narrow it down.

Q: Which Wrexham venues have the most on?

Right now: The Rockin Chair, The Parish Wrexham, The Live Rooms. In total we track 26 grassroots venues in Wrexham, of which 4 have something listed in this window. Capacity, backline and opening times for each are on the Wrexham venue directory.

Q: Where can I find open mic nights in Wrexham?

Wrexham has 15 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Wrexham open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.

Live music in Wrexham over the next four weeks — 14 Aug – 11 Sept. 6 gigs listed in Wrexham over the next 28 days across 4 venues. Wednesday is the busiest night with 2. In total we track 26 grassroots venues and 15 regular open mics here.

Two pubs a day are closing, and last year 78 grassroots venues stopped putting on live music. Get Wrexham gigs in your inbox — and go to one.

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Every grassroots gig we hold for Wrexham between 14 Aug and 11 Sept.

Wednesday is the busiest night — 2 gigs
Wednesday: 2 gigs
Monday: 2 gigs
Most listed genres: Rock (2), Punk Rock (1)
Imported daily from Ticketmaster, Skiddle and direct submissions

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4 different Wrexham venues have something on in the next 28 days.

The Rockin Chair — 2 gigs
The Parish Wrexham — 2 gigs
The Live Rooms — 1 gig
ReVibed Records, Chester Street — 1 gig
22 more tracked venues with nothing listed yet
Capacity, backline and opening times on every card

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15 regular open mic nights running in Wrexham. Turn up, put your name down, play.

Weekly and fortnightly nights across the city
Most are free to attend and free to play
Re-verified on a rolling cycle

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Updated daily · 6 gigs in Wrexham over the next four weeks

Last updated: 14 August 2026

Support grassroots music in Wrexham

Grassroots venues are where every act you have ever paid to see started out. Wrexham still has 26 of them.

Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them shut for good. Those are the rooms where new acts learn to hold an audience, where a first support slot happens, and where a Tuesday night can still turn into something.

This page exists to make them easy to find. It lists 6 gigs across Wrexham over the next four weeks, pulled from the venues themselves and updated daily — alongside the 26 grassroots venues and 15 regular open mic nights we track in the city. No algorithm decides what you see: it is simply everything we know is on.

The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before. If you would rather be told than remember, the sign-up above sends Wrexham listings straight to your inbox. If you run a venue here, claim your page so people can find you.

Gigs in Wrexham

Every grassroots gig we hold for Wrexham in the next four weeks — 14 Aug – 11 Sept. Updated daily.

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Ruts D.C.

The Live Rooms·Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Wrexham

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 · 19:00

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AgeAll ages
GenreRock, Punk Rock

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KNEECAP: Matinee Album Launch Show (18+)

The Rockin Chair·Brynyffynnon, Wrexham

Monday, 24 August 2026 · 18:30–20:30

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KNEECAP: Album Launch Show (18+)

The Rockin Chair·Brynyffynnon, Wrexham

Monday, 24 August 2026 · 21:15–23:00

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The Rolling People

The Parish Wrexham·Erddig, Wrexham

Thursday, 27 August 2026 · 19:00–23:00

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Finley Quaye

The Parish Wrexham·Erddig, Wrexham

Friday, 28 August 2026 · 19:00–23:00

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NOTNORTH on Tour - Wrexham

ReVibed Records, Chester Street·Smithfield, Wrexham

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 · 19:00–22:00

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GenreRock

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Venues in Wrexham

Where live music actually happens in Wrexham.

Independent live music bar on Rufus Court.

Backline1 of 7

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Thu12:00–00:00
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Sun12:00–00:00

Bangor › Bethesda★★★★★ (—)

Rugby club with live entertainment.

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Converted carriage shed with DJ events.

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MonClosed
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Sat10:00–16:00
SunClosed

Chester › Garden Lane★★★★★ (—)

Chester back-street community pub with a Monday open mic and a beer garden.

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Mon14:00–23:00
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Wed14:00–23:00
Thu14:00–23:00
Fri14:00–00:00
Sat14:00–00:00
Sun14:00–22:30

Civic Hall Connah's Quay

Deeside › Connah's Quay, Deeside★★★★★ (—)

Civic hall with Motown and tribute nights.

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Wrexham › Cefn-mawr★★★★★ (—)

Canal-side inn with live entertainment.

Backline1 of 7

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Chester › Northgate Street★★★★★ (—)

Independent Chester live music bar with a Monday open mic and a free drink for every performer.

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Live at Llangollen, Llangollen Pavilion

Llangollen★★★★★ (—)

Welsh pavilion for rock, indie and pop tours.

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Magic Dragon Brewery Tap

Wrexham★★★★★ (—)

Wrexham craft brewery taproom.

Backline1 of 7

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Mon16:00–23:00
Tue16:00–23:00
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Thu13:00–23:00
Fri12:00–00:00
Sat12:00–00:00
Sun14:00–23:00

Wrexham pub with live entertainment.

Backline1 of 7

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Bangor › Bethesda★★★★★ (—)

Welsh concert hall and community centre.

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Wrexham › Wrexham town centre★★★★★ (—)

Function suite with tribute entertainment.

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Mon09:30–16:00
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Fri09:30–21:00
Sat09:30–04:00
SunClosed

Wrexham's community-run Welsh-language centre and pub with regular live music.

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Mon18:30–23:00
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Wed18:30–23:00
Thu18:30–23:00
Fri17:00–23:00
Sat12:00–00:00
SunClosed

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St. Mary's Creative Space

Chester › St Mary's Hill, Chester★★★★★ (—)

Decommissioned Chester church turned atmospheric arts and live-music venue

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Chester › City Centre★★★★★ (—)

Chester's Tuesday-night free open mic at Tower Wharf, CH1 4EZ — converted canalside warehouse, full backline, in-house engineer, 12-minute slots.

Backline6 of 7

PA system
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3 vocal mics
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Mon12:00–23:00
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Handbridge community local with a rotating-host Tuesday open mic

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A grassroots music venue in Chester.

Backline2 of 7

PA system
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Keys / keyboard
2 vocal mics
In-house engineer

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Mon12:00–00:00
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A grassroots music venue in Chester.

Backline3 of 7

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Sat15:00–22:00
Sun12:00–19:00

Chester › Station Road★★★★★ (—)

Mid-size indie and live music venue in Chester

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Wrexham › Wrexham City Centre★★★★★ (—)

Open mic pub in Wrexham

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Mon09:00–23:30
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Thu09:00–01:00
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Sat09:00–03:00
Sun09:00–01:00

Wrexham › Town Hill★★★★★ (—)

Wrexham live music venue.

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MonClosed
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Sat13:00–02:00
Sun14:00–01:00

Rock, indie and alt-rock live venue.

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Chester › Chester city centre★★★★★ (—)

Open mic pub in Chester

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In-house engineer

Opening times7 of 7

Mon11:00–00:30
Tue11:00–00:30
Wed11:00–00:30
Thu11:00–00:30
Fri11:00–02:30
Sat11:00–02:30
Sun12:00–00:30

Buckley › Buckley, Flintshire★★★★★ (—)

The home of live music in North Wales

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MonClosed
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Sat19:00–01:00
Sun19:00–01:00

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Open mics in Wrexham

Turn up, put your name down, play. Most are free.

Starts 21:00

Sign-up20:30
Slots12 min
EntryFree
PAProvided
Backline—
Open tomusic

Starts 19:00

Sign-up18:30
Slots12 min
EntryFree
PAProvided
Backline—
Open tomusic

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Magic Dragon Brewery Tap

Wrexham, Wrexham

Starts 20:00

Sign-up19:30
Slots12 min
EntryFree
PAProvided
Backline—
Open tomusic

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What's on in Wrexham — FAQs

Common questions about live music in Wrexham, answered with this week's live data.

What live music is on in Wrexham over the next four weeks?

We currently list 6 gigs in Wrexham between 14 Aug and 11 Sept, across 4 venues. The listings above are the full set, sorted by date and refreshed daily from the venues themselves — no algorithm decides what you see. For everything beyond this window, browse the Wrexham gig directory or every city we cover.

Are there free gigs in Wrexham?

None of the Wrexham gigs currently listed are marked free entry, though many venues do not publish a price at all. Wrexham open mic nights are your reliable free option — most charge nothing to watch or to play.

What is the busiest night for live music in Wrexham?

Wednesday, with 2 gigs listed across the next 28 days. Wednesday: 2 gigs · Monday: 2 gigs · Thursday: 1 gig. Filter by This week or This weekend above to narrow it down.

Which Wrexham venues have the most on?

Right now: The Rockin Chair, The Parish Wrexham, The Live Rooms. In total we track 26 grassroots venues in Wrexham, of which 4 have something listed in this window. Capacity, backline and opening times for each are on the Wrexham venue directory.

Where can I find open mic nights in Wrexham?

Wrexham has 15 regular open mic nights that we verify on a rolling cycle. Each listing carries the sign-up time, slot length, entry fee and whether a PA and backline are provided — see the Wrexham open mic finder, or the UK-wide finder.

How much does a gig cost in Wrexham, and what should an artist be paid?

Most Wrexham venues in our listings do not publish a ticket price in advance. Grassroots entry is typically a few pounds on the door, and many nights are free. On the other side of the transaction, the Musicians' Union publishes national gig rates as the recognised floor for live engagements, and the ISM publishes guidance for self-employed musicians. Our own UK gig rate benchmarks show what artists are actually being paid by region and act type.

Why do grassroots venues in Wrexham matter?

Grassroots rooms are where every act you have paid to see learned to hold an audience. Two pubs a day closed across the UK in the first quarter of 2026, and over the year to July 2025 78 grassroots music venues stopped putting on live music — 30 of them for good. Wrexham still has 26 on our list. Music Venue Trust campaigns for them nationally; venues themselves navigate PRS licensing and local authority licensing to keep putting music on. The single most useful thing anyone can do is turn up and buy a drink at the bar.

How do I get a Wrexham gig or venue listed on GIGXCHANGE?

Listing is free and takes about two minutes — submit through the Wrexham gig directory and it is verified within 48 hours. No account is needed and there is no listing fee. If you run a venue here, claim your venue page to keep its capacity, backline and contact details current. Promoters and venues booking acts can also post paid work or find artists directly.

Go to one this month

6 gigs listed in Wrexham over the next four weeks, across 26 grassroots venues and 15 open mic nights. Buy a ticket, buy a drink at the bar, and go to a night you have not been to before — it is the single most useful thing anyone can do for a room like these.

Help keep grassroots venues open in Wrexham

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