Bilston is turning up the volume in early 2026
If you’ve ever fancied grabbing a mic, sharing a song, testing out a poem, making people laugh, or just soaking up proper grassroots talent, Bilston Open Mic 2026 is your moment.
The new town-centre programme is all about celebrating local creativity in familiar, welcoming venues. It’s relaxed, inclusive, and proudly Bilston – no egos, no pressure, just good people and great performances.
Across January and February, a mix of pubs and bars will host evenings packed with raw talent and supportive crowds. Whether you’re performing or spectating, every night promises something different.
Where & when:
• The Market Tavern
Tuesday 20 January: 7:30pm – 10:00pm
81 Church Street, Bilston, WV14 0BJ
• The Horse & Jockey
Saturday 24 January: 7:30pm – 10pm
Robert Wynd, Bilston, WV14 9SB
• The Trumpet
Saturday 31 January: 7:30pm – 10pm
58 High Street, Bilston, WV14 0EP
• The Robin
Wednesday 4 February: 7:30pm – 10pm
20–28 Mount Pleasant, Bilston, WV14 7LJ
• The Bankfield Inn
Friday 13 February: 7:30pm – 10pm
Bankfield Road, Bilston, WV14 0EE
• Café Metro Bar
Thursday 19 February: 7:30pm – 10pm
46 Church Street, Bilston, WV14 0AH
Call for artists 🎶
Calling all singers, bands, spoken-word artists, comedians, performers – even if you’ve never done this before and just want to try something new, you’re welcome. If you’ve got something to share, we want to hear it.
To find out more, email: BilstonOpenMic@wolverhampton.gov.uk
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