Music

One of the best Open Mics in the South West. Hosted by James Dixon.

Friday Live music at The Barrel is an integral part of the town’s nightlife scene. Located in the heart of Bude, The Barrel is a popular micropub and music venue known for its lively atmosphere, friendly staff, and eclectic line-up of live performances.

Celtic Folk Music from The Barrel’s in- house band.

Live music every Friday at the Preston Gate Inn.  From soulful acoustic sets to foot-stomping rock and roll, our lineup features talented local artists who deliver captivating performances that cater to every musical taste. Whether you're unwinding after a long week or kicking off the weekend in style, our cozy venue provides the perfect setting to enjoy great music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks with friends and family.  So, join us at the Preston Gate Inn and let the melodies sweep you away as you dance the night away or simply sit back and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. With our commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment, Friday nights are always a reason to celebrate at the Preston Gate Inn!

Irish tunes on the third Thursday of every month.

Embrace the spotlight and showcase your talents at the Preston Gate Inn's open mic night! Every Saturday, the stage comes alive with the sounds of local musicians, poets, comedians, and performers of all stripes. Whether you're a seasoned pro or stepping onto the stage for the first time, our welcoming atmosphere provides the perfect platform to share your creativity with an enthusiastic audience. So, grab your instrument, polish your poetry, or fine-tune your jokes, and join us at the Preston Gate Inn for a night of unforgettable performances, delightful surprises, and endless applause!