What's on - planning your festive nights out
Peterborough’s pubs and clubs are getting into party mood – and here's a run down of great places to go to enjoy the festivities.
THURSDAY 18th:
The Ostrich Inn, North Street, has The Songwriters Sessions - with four performers from 8pm.
Charters, Town Bridge, has General Knowledge Quiz from 8pm – free entry, teams of six max and winning team gets £30 bar tab.
Red Room, Broadway, has Takeover Thursday from 10pm with music you want to hear – RNB, House, Dance, Pop, Party, DNB.
O’Neill’s, Broadway, has karaoke from 9pm to 2am. Hosted by Top Notch Entertainers.
Brewery Tap, Westgate, has Dan Poole solo gig from 8.30pm until late.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Christmas Shed Head Comedy Club from 7pm (ticketed).
FRIDAY 19th:
O’Neill’s, Broadway, has live DJ from 9pm to 2am. Hosted by Rob DJ from Top Notch Entertainers.
Charters, Town Bridge, has DJS Budsy and Soape from 8pm – party vibes playing funk, disco and more.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Ian Jeffs from 7pm.
The Cock Inn, Werrington, has Elton John & Meatloaf tribute show from 9pm plus street food from 5-8pm.
The Ostrich Inn has Socks On Records: The Prods, Soaper, Male Model, No. and Crack Babies from 7pm.
Brewery Tap, Westgate, has Thank Funk it’s Friday with Resident DJ Mr Nash from 9pm – 2am. Free entry before 11pm, £5 after.
Yard of Ale, Oundle Road, has Velocity.
The Crown, Lincoln Road, has Submarine Racers from 9pm. Playing Pop, Rock, Rock n Roll’ and Motown chart hits.
SATURDAY 20th:
O’Neill’s, Broadway, has DJ Slim from Top Notch Entertainers, 9pm-2am.
The Crown, Lincoln Road, has Caustic Lights from 9pm. Christmas Special from Top Peterborough Party Band, playing Pop, Rock, Rock ‘n’ Roll’ and Dance chart hit classics.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Shed Full of Soul Christmas Soul all dayer from 1pm
The Ostrich Inn has Velocity from 9.30pm.
The Cock Inn, Werrington, has Groove Cartell playing Funk & Soul music from 8:30pm.
Yard of Ale, Oundle Road, has Halo.
Brewery Tap has Saturday Night Groove with Resident DJ Rick Allen from 9pm – 4am. Free entry before 11pm, £5 after 11pm, £10 after midnight
Charters has Posh Town Blues from 10pm.
The Boulevard Club, Bourges Boulevard, has Eskimo Joe from 9pm. Popular reformed Peterborough band, celebrating their 20th anniversary, playing Light Rock Covers. Lead singer Darren Richardson’s farewell gig. Members free, non-members £2.
The Burghley, Burghley Road, has Circa 73 from 9pm. Christmas special from popular Peterborough band playing Pop, Rock, Punk, Indie and modern chart covers.
The Broadway Club, Broadway, has Tom Pollyn.
March United Services Club has The Buddy Holly Experience (with Buffet, Late Bar and Disco). Tickets £10 members, £12 non-members.
SUNDAY 21st:
The Ostrich Inn has River City Hustle from 5.30pm.
Charters has Johnny Quinn and Blanty from 3pm, free entry.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Graham Buxton from 3.30pm.
The Cock Inn, Werrington, has Palmy Ukulele Band from 4-6pm.
TUESDAY 23rd:
Flares, Broadway, has Tuesgay. LGBT+ friendly night, 9pm – late, hosted by Rob from Top Notch Entertainers. £5 entry.
Brewery Tap has Pub Quiz in the function room from 8pm - £1 entry, teams of six max and winning team gets cash jackpot and prize from the bar.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Elf Breakfast Mayhem from 10am.
The Ostrich Inn has Rob Bull from 8pm.
WEDNESDAY CHRISTMAS EVE 24th:
The Bluebell Inn, Dogsthorpe, has Caustic Lights from 9pm. Christmas Eve Special from top Peterborough party band, playing Pop, Rock, Rock ‘n’ Roll’ and Dance chart hit classics. (£3 Per Ticket).
Charters has Christmas Eve Vinyl Party from 12pm till late, free entry.
Brewery Tap has Christmas Eve with DJ Sav from 8.30pm – late.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Marcus Hughes from 4pm, followed by Salmon Dave from 7pm.
The Ostrich Inn has A Little Festive Indie Indulgence from 1pm.
Yard of Ale, Oundle Road, has its Christmas Eve Party.
The Cock Inn, Werrington, has live music from Rhythm Junction playing Pop/Dance music from 7:30-10:30pm.
FRIDAY BOXING DAY 26th:
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has George Elliot from 5.30pm.
Yard of Ale, Oundle Road, has its Lee Clingan.
The Ostrich Inn has Kickback from 6.30pm.
March United Services Club has Graham James (Ex-Union Gap) playing 50s, 60s, 70s Classics. Doors open 2:30pm – free, and all welcome.
SATURDAY 27th:
Yard of Ale, Oundle Road, has DB5.
The Shed Taproom & Deli, Fletton Quays, has Marcus Hughes from 7pm.
The Crown, Lincoln Road, has The Eclectic Light Orchestra from 9pm. ELO Tribute Band playing all their timeless classic chart hits).
The Burghley, Burghley Road, has Squadron, from 9pm. Popular, entertaining, exciting and energetic fibve-piece Peterborough party band playing Rock, Pop, Rock n Roll and Ska and 2 Tone chart hits.
The Boulevard Club, Bourges Boulevard, has The Tourettes from 9pm. Popular seven-piece Peterborough band playing chart hits from 60s Soul to 90s Brit Pop. Members free, non-members £2.
Charters, Town Bridge, has Cosmic Rodney from 10pm.
Brewery Tap has Resident DJ Mr Nash presents the get down from 9.30pm till 4am. Free entry before 11pm, £5 after 11pm, £10 after midnight.
The Ostrich Inn has No Gods No Managers Christmas Party with Good Job Kid, Sprainer and Das Kapitans from 7pm.