The Barrel Tappers
2027-07-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-07-30 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-13 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-20 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-10 19:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | The Barrel at Bude, 36 Lansdown Road, BUde, EX23 9BN, United Kingdom
Celtic Folk Music from The Barrel’s in- house band.

Live Music at The Preston Gate Inn
2027-07-23 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-07-30 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-08-06 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-08-13 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-08-20 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-08-27 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-09-03 21:00 - 23:00, 2027-09-10 21:00 - 23:00 | Preston Gate, Poughill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9ET, United Kingdom
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!

Friday Live Music at The Barrel
2027-07-30 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-06 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-13 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-20 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-08-27 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-03 17:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-10 17:00 - 21:00 | The Barrel at Bude, 36 Lansdown Road, BUde, EX23 9BN, United Kingdom
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.
The Barrel, 36 Lansdown Road, Bude, Cornwall. Added: Throughout the year, The Barrel hosts an array of talented musicians, bands, and performers spanning various genres including rock, folk, blues, jazz, and more.
The venue itself exudes character, with its cosy interior, rustic decor, and welcoming ambiance providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable night of live music.
The pub’s lively atmosphere, coupled with its commitment to serving only local drinks and delivering top-notch live entertainment, makes it a favourite spot among locals and visitors alike.

Open Mic Night at The Preston Gate Inn
2027-07-31 18:00 - 23:00, 2027-08-28 18:00 - 23:00 | Preston Gate, Poughill, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9ET, United Kingdom
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!

The Barrel’s Open Mic
2027-08-02 18:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-06 18:00 - 21:00 | The Barrel at Bude, 36 Lansdown Road, BUde, EX23 9BN, United Kingdom
One of the best Open Mics in the South West. Hosted by James Dixon.

Irish Night
2027-08-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-09-16 19:00 - 21:00 | The Barrel at Bude, 36 Lansdown Road, BUde, EX23 9BN, United Kingdom
Irish tunes on the third Thursday of every month.

Bude Jazz Festival
2027-09-15 - 2027-09-18
The Bude Jazz Festival returns to our stunning seaside town for the 37th time, bringing four days of world-class live music to the Cornish coast.
Expect an exceptional line-up of musicians, each delivering their own distinctive style, infectious energy, and uplifting sound—combined with the welcoming community spirit that has made the festival a Bude favourite for over thirty years.
Stay connected by following us on our Facebook Group for the latest news and updates.
We can’t wait to welcome you back to Bude for another unforgettable celebration of jazz by the sea.
2027 DATES: 15th 18th September, 2027
TICKETS:
Day Strollers: With these tickets, you can enjoy unlimited access to all offical Bude Jazz Festival venues and events taking place on the designated day. £45 each.
Four-day Stroller: With this ticket, you can enjoy unlimited access to all offical Bude Jazz Festival venues and events taking place throughout the four days of the festival. There’s no need to worry about purchasing individual tickets, as this pass gives you access to everything. £145 each (save £35)
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