Winchester Gig Guide
The Railway
3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE - under ½ mile - mapWebsite: railwayinn.pub
Facebook: www.facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Contact: 01962 867795
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Friday 30 October 2026
Venue: The Railway map 
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Zappa at Halloween! Treacherous Cretins Frank Zappa Tribute - 8pm - Put on your Sinister Footwear, jump on The Deathless Horsie and ride through the Pygmy Twylyte down to Winchester on Friday 30th October - The Torture Never Stops! Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester 
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/zappa-at-halloween-treacherous-cretins-frank-zappa-tribute-2026-10-30
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Saturday 31 October 2026
- Halloween
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Total Stone Roses - 8pm doors - The UK’s BEST Stone Roses Tribute return to the stage after popular demand selling out their April show at The Railway! Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/the-total-stone-roses-2026-10-31
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Sunday 01 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Charlie Smith + Rosie Jay + Watching The Buzzards + Emily Fowler - 6pm Doors - a night of local independent acoustic music. four South Coast artists on the lineup for your listening pleasure. Expect a chilled-out evening celebrating local sing-songwriters. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/charlie-smith-2026-11-01
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Monday 02 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-11-02
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Tuesday 03 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Open mic
• Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy. Join the Poetry Platform Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/155065747894935. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/poetry-platform-2/2026-11-03
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Thursday 05 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Congratulations + Amarga & Opalites - doors 7.30pm - Congratulations are a hall of mirrors party troop. they are devils and tarts in equal measure. They lock their horns and then spin round and round and round until dizzy cacophony erupts. sugar hooks vs. slaughterhouse screams. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/congratulations-2026-11-05
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Saturday 07 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Ben Poole - Doors 7.30pm - Nominated as one of the “Best Blues Guitarists in the world” just prior to the 2 year pandemic hiatus alongside names such as Eric Clapton, John Mayer, Buddy Guy, Robert Cray, Joe Bonamassa & many more... Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/ben-poole-2026-11-07
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Monday 09 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-11-09
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Thursday 12 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Will Varley - 8pm doors - In 2023 Will signed a worldwide record deal with US label MNRK Music Group, who over the years have been home to the likes of Chuck Berry, Townes Van Zandt and The Lumineers. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/will-varley-2026-11-12
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Friday 13 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Gently Tender + Sam & The Gods - doors 8pm - Gently Tender are a South London 6 piece band formed from the ashes of Palma Violets— Sam Fryer, Pete Mayhew and Will Doyle are now joined by musicians Francesca Brierley, Adam Brown and Evie Hilyer-Ziegler. Their sound is inspired by the british countryside – an indie rock band with lush harmonies and pastoral melodies – touching on folk, punk and soul. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/gently-tender-2026-11-13
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Saturday 14 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: FFS Fest: Oxygen Thief + Sound of the Sirens + SHED + Bassie Gracie + B-Sydes + Elby + Alice O'Brien + Jake Martin + more - midday doors - Divided by Mittens are proud to bring you the inaugural FFS Fest. Bringing together like minded people from across the globe the FFS Fest is a safe space for music fans with shared values of kindness and inclusivity. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/ffs-fest-2026-11-14
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Sunday 15 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Tom Hingley - 7.30pm doors - Tom Hingley is the former lead singer with the classic line up of Inspiral Carpets, where for 22 years (1989- 2011) he sang on all their chart hits, appeared on Top of the Pops and toured the world and elsewhere. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/tom-hingley-2026-11-15
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Monday 16 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-11-16
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Tuesday 17 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Special interest
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Read It and Weep book club - 7pm doors - Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in Platform 2 for The Railway Inn’s new book club, Read It and Weep, as we sink our teeth into a juicy book (and probably enjoy a glass of wine or three!) Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/read-it-and-weep-book-club/2026-11-17
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Thursday 19 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Ruth Theodore - 8pm doors - Ruth Theodore returns with her full band! Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/ruth-theodore-2026-11-19
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Friday 20 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Biffy McClyro + The Dandelion Chain - Doors 8pm - Biffy McClyro has been formed by die hard Biffy fans, for die hard Biffy fans. Initially their set comprised of all of the big singles from the full back catalogue, ready for the festivals–though as time goes on, more and more album favourites are working their way into the set. Expect anthem after anthem from one of the UK’s biggest names in rock, and a special opening 60 minute set with songs purely from the first 3 albums. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/biffy-mcclyro-2026-11-20
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Saturday 21 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Will Wisson + Twelve Caesars + Simon Maggs & People Like Us + Rackham - 7.30pm doors - Will Whisson is a British singer-songwriter and musician renowned for his emotive storytelling and genre-blending sound that traverses folk, rock, and indie-pop. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/will-whisson-2026-11-21
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Monday 23 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-11-23
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Tuesday 24 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Lucy Kitchen and E.R. Thorpe - 8pm doors - Two distinctive voices in contemporary British songwriting come together for an intimate evening of folk, Americana and atmospheric storytelling Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/lucy-kitchen-and-e-r-thorpe
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Wednesday 25 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Railway Sessions - 7.30pm doors - Bringing you some of the very best upcoming musicians touring across The UK. The artist is a surprise until the very moment they walk out on stage. Who will you discover at The Railway Sessions? Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/the-railway-sessions-2026-11-25
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Friday 27 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Motif + The French Laundry - 7.30pm doors - Motif are an emerging indie rock three-piece blending raw guitar-driven energy, intricate synth lines and expressive drumming with classical influences. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/motif-2026-11-27
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Friday 27 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Jive Aces + Emily May - CANCELLED - 8pm doors - The first live band to reach the final rounds of “Britain’s Got Talent”, The Jive Aces have firmly established themselves the UK’s No.1 Jive & Swing band. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/jive-aces-2026-11-27
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Saturday 28 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Jamestown Brothers + Siobhán & The Sunset Haze - 7.30pm doors - The Jamestown Brothers’ original songs don’t just ‘tell the story’ of our nation, they bring it shockingly alive. Strong lyrics and ear-worm tunes that stay with you, inspiring you to join the fight for liberty and justice. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester 
Facebook Event: www.facebook.com/events/1471978291487834
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/the-jamestown-brothers-2026-11-28
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Monday 30 November 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-11-30
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Tuesday 01 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Open mic
• Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy. Join the Poetry Platform Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/155065747894935. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/poetry-platform-2/2026-12-01
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Thursday 03 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Lilo - 8pm doors - A friendship that runs over a decade deep, Christie Gardner and Helen Dixon first met at school in Winchester aged 11, forming lilo shortly after. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/lilo-2026-12-03
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Friday 04 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: A Head Full Of Coldplay - 8pm doors - A Celebration Of The Music Of Coldplay; capturing the energy and sound of one of the biggest bands in the world. This immersive and fun driven show features LED wristbands, lasers, back projection, confetti, and all of the biggest hits from Yellow, Hymn For The Weekend, to Viva La Vida and Paradise. Don’t miss this unique show for all fans of Coldplay. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/a-head-full-of-coldplay-2026-12-04
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Saturday 05 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Christmas
• Comedy
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Festive High Notes & Low Jokes - 7.30pm doors - Meet Juliette Pochin and James Morgan, the virtuosic duo who’ve teamed up with some of the biggest names in the music biz; from Pete Townshend to Sir Bryn Terfel, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to Rick Astely. After conquering Hollywood and charting multi-platinum hits, they’re now using their prodigious talents to make you laugh, cry and even sing with hilarious comic songs and wild musical mashups and an irreverent journey through the entire history of Western music in under four minutes—via Jingle Bells Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/festive-high-notes-low-jokes-2026-12-05
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Monday 07 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-12-07
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Friday 11 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Rusty Shackle - 7.30pm doors - Welsh indie-roots six piece Rusty Shackle have been tearing up stages around the globe since 2010. Brandishing their distinct folk-roots sound armed with an electrifying mix of rampant fiddle, slick guitars, hooky mandolins and banjos melodies underpinned by tight pulsating drums and bass, they really are a force to be reckoned with. The band have built up a devoted fanbase with their captivating feel good live shows. Their latest album “Under a Bloodshot Moon” stormed the Official UK Folk Albums Chart straight in at Number 2 with no label backing, highlighting the support of their dedicated fanbase. Rusty Shackle have toured extensively around the UK, Europe and USA and are mainstays on the festival circuit. They deliver excitement every time they step onstage and give everything they have to steal your heart with their music. ♫♪♪ Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/rusty-shackle-2026-12-11
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Monday 14 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-12-14
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Tuesday 15 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Special interest
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Read It and Weep book club - 7pm - Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in Platform 2 for The Railway Inn’s new book club, Read It and Weep, as we sink our teeth into a juicy book (and probably enjoy a glass of wine or three!) Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/read-it-and-weep-book-club/2026-12-15
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Saturday 19 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live DJs
• Christmas
• Disco
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: WAM Crimbo Disco - 8pm doors - Its near that time of year again. Get up off the sofa. Finish the leftovers and make your way to the railway. Expect, DJs, funk, Disco, Friends, Hip-Hop, Jungle, Drum and Bass and anything else that gets a party going. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/wam-crimbo-disco-2026-12-19
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Sunday 20 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live DJs
• Christmas
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Jimi Needles - DJ Christmas Special - 8pm doors - It’s the last big knees up before Christmas! Jimi Needles returns to his old stomping grounds to blast the Railway Inn turntables for a pre-Christmas rave packed with funk, breaks, house, bass and more. Expect huge basslines, sharp cuts and high energy turntablism as we bring the year to a close. For everyone who wants to let loose before Christmas! Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/jimi-needles-dj-christmas-special-2026-12-20
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Monday 21 December 2026
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-12-21
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Monday 28 December 2026
- Bank Holiday (Boxing Day substitute)
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2026-12-28
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Monday 04 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2027-01-04
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Tuesday 05 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Open mic
• Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy. Join the Poetry Platform Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/155065747894935. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester |
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Saturday 09 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Jess Brett + Florrie Ransom - 8pm doors - Strength and vulnerability, pain and euphoria, Jess Brett delivers pure emotion in her unique synth music influenced by new wave and post punk sounds and attitudes Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/jess-brett-2027-01-09
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Monday 11 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2027-01-11
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Saturday 16 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Pet Shop Boys, Actually - Doors 8pm - Pet Shop Boys, actually are an authentic and enthusiastic tribute to one of the most iconic pop bands of our time. With over 25 years playing experience and with the iconic costumes and equipment the 3 piece, including a live backing vocalist, guarantee an evening of energetic electro pop entertainment as they surge through the 40 year back catalogue, including hits such as Go West, It’s A Sin, Always On My Mind, West End Girls, Suburbia and many more. It’s a Sin to miss out, actually. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/pet-shop-boys-actually-2027-01-16
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Monday 18 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2027-01-18
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Tuesday 19 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Special interest
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Read It and Weep book club - 7pm - Join us on the third Tuesday of every month in Platform 2 for The Railway Inn’s new book club, Read It and Weep, as we sink our teeth into a juicy book (and probably enjoy a glass of wine or three!) Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/read-it-and-weep-book-club/2027-01-19
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Saturday 23 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Martin Stephenson - Doors 8pm - Martin Stephenson began his career as a busker aged 15. He then spent three years plying his trade as the guitar player in various bands in the North East of England . But Martin wanted more, he wanted to tell stories of his own and he was quickly developing ways of doing just that. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/martin-stephenson-2027-01-23
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Monday 25 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Open mic
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Roots Open Mic Night - 7.30pm - Winchester's longest running open mic night. Free entry every Monday. Signups from 7.30pm, music from 8.00pm. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/roots-night/2027-01-25
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Saturday 30 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Edwina Hayes - 8pm Doors - One of the finest female singer/songwriters this country has produced in years. Edwina brings together English folk, Americana and the rich Northern singer/songwriter tradition to create a sound that’s truly her own. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester |
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Saturday 30 January 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Enjoy the Silence – Depeche Mode Tribute - 8pm doors - ENJOY THE SILENCE UK are a well-established UK-based DEPECHE MODE tribute band which formed out of the ashes of highly respected DM act SPEAK & SPELL alongside members of the UK’s premier HUMAN LEAGUE tribute act LOVE DISTRACTION Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/enjoy-the-silence-depeche-mode-tribute-2027-01-30
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Tuesday 02 February 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Open mic
• Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy. Join the Poetry Platform Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/155065747894935. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/poetry-platform-2/2027-02-02
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Friday 05 February 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Blink Daze - Doors 8pm - Welcome to Pop Punk Paradise! BLINK DAZE are the ultimate tribute to the legends of Pop Punk. Expect energetic performances of songs by Blink 182, Green Day, Sum 41, Bowling For Soup, Good Charlotte, New Found Glory, Goldfinger, Lit, Weezer, Wheatus and more. All killer, no filler! Each and every BLINK DAZE gig promises high energy and maximum entertainment. So come and join the POP PUNK PARTY! Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/blink-daze-2027-02-05
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Saturday 13 February 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Mark Morriss - Doors 8pm - Mark Morriss is a singer songwriter who famously made his name fronting English indie outfit The Bluetones. Mark fronted the four piece over a successful and fruitful 15 year period, scoring 14 top ten singles and 3 top ten albums, whilst touring the UK, Europe and Japan Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/mark-morriss-2027-02-13
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Saturday 27 February 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
• Tribute
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Steve Young And Lazy Horse - 8pm doors - Steve Young And Lazy Horse are a 4-piece Neil Young tribute band based in Portsmouth who have played together for over 20 years. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/steve-young-and-lazy-horse-2026-06-27
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Saturday 06 March 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Blackheart Orchestra - Doors 8pm - The Blackheart Orchestra are British multi-award winning, multi- instrumentalists Chrissy Mostyn and Rick Pilkington. They comprise a two person ‘orchestra’ playing up to 13 instruments in their unique live show. With influences from as far afield as Pink Floyd and Kate Bush to modern composers Steve Reich and Philip Glass, recent single ‘Bloodlines’ reached #19 in the UK with BBC 6 music calling it “Intensely beautiful”. Their last two albums both achieved Top 20 positions with ‘Hotel Utopia’ charting at #13 in the UK and winning Best British Album, Best Song and best Female Vocalist in the USA Progressive Rock Awards. The Blackheart Orchestra currently sits on six Best Albums of the year lists in the UK. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/the-blackheart-orchestra-2027-03-06
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Saturday 13 March 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: John Otway - Doors 8pm - John Otway is an English singer-songwriter who has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and a self-deprecating underdog persona. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester |
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Saturday 17 April 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: The Bullycats plus special guest Brooke - 7.30pm doors - Winchester’s own The Bullycats are back, and this is one gig you won’t want to miss. Expect the raw riffs, shout-along choruses, and sharp-edged energy that made their early gigs legendary around Winchester. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/the-bullycats-2026-10-24
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Sunday 02 May 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Live music
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: William The Conqueror - 7.30pm doors - William The Conqueror, the critically acclaimed, shape-shifting trio from Cornwall, have quietly established themselves as one of the UK’s most vital underground bands. Rooted in groove driven alt-rock and steeped in the storytelling traditions of folk and Americana, their sound is equal parts fuzz and finesse and has seen them tour with everyone from Bright Eyes to Nathaniel Ratliffe and Wilco, making records with Ethan Johns (Kings of Leon, Laura Marling) and Joseph Lorge (Phoebe Bridgers, Perfume Genius) along the way. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester
Tickets/more info: railwayinn.pub/shows/william-the-conqueror-2026-10-01
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Tuesday 06 July 2027
Venue: The Railway map
Open mic
• Poetry
Address: 3 St Pauls Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5AE Telephone: 01962 867795 Event: Poetry Platform - 7.30pm - Winchester's maddest open mic welcomes writers and audience of old and new to our celebration of words and all their joy. Join the Poetry Platform Facebook Group at www.facebook.com/groups/155065747894935. Venue's website: railwayinn.pub Venue's Facebook: facebook.com/railwayinnwinchester |
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FRIDAY 30 OCTOBER 2026
Zappa at Halloween! Treacherous Cretins Frank Zappa Tribute
Venue: The Railway
8pm
Put on your Sinister Footwear, jump on The Deathless Horsie and ride through the Pygmy Twylyte down to Winchester on Friday 30th October - The Torture Never Stops!