Events

Folk Jam Session
1st Sunday of every month from 3pm - All Welcome.

Live Music: 2nd Saturday (usually!) of every month from 8.30pm (usually!)....

Saturday 11th February: Soulful singer/songwriter Andrea Ferguson makes a long-anticipated return with a voice and unique style that will entertain and captivate
Saturday 10th March: Acoustic singer/ songwriter Abi Moore brings more to the live stage than you'd expect from your average female songstress. Her wide- ranging love of folk, pop, alternative and soul, along with her commanding stage presence makes her stand out way ahead
Friday 13th April: The Paul Gibbard Band, Lincoln's very own...a blend of blues, rock and mod
Saturday 12th May: The return of the legendary Slimline Papas. Blues, Swing, Rockabilly, Bluegrass and a whole lot of style!
Saturday 9th June (3pm): The beautiful voice of York-based singer/songwriter Holly Taymar joins our annual Garden Party festivities
Saturday 14th July: Aidan Marshall on vocals and guitar and Chris Sentance on belting harmonica make up the outstanding blues duo The Hot Tomarles
Saturday 11th August: A more appropriately named group there is not!!! Pure folk voices and guitar from Ayre of the Dogge
Saturday 8th September: The Devine Family are three members of the same family, a dynamic trio playing original songs of Love, Loss and Hope mixed with Classic Irish songs and Traditional Irish music, innovative arrangements on an inspired mix of instruments
Saturday 13th October: The Lincs Effect wow us with their close harmony arrangements, with music from Tallis to The Temptations, Byrd to Billy Joel, Charpentier to The Carpenters, and other notable – if less alliterative – contrasts, their repertoire is more diverse than a diplomat’s dinner-party!
Saturday 10th November: Champions of the standing ovation, The Hut People are rapidly gaining more and more of a reputation as one of the hottest & most entertaining world/folk acts touring today. Taking the audience on a voyage across the globe with their material, they perform a high-octane unique blend of home-grown tunes mixed with British, Nordic and European folk music, perfectly formed & embellished with the driving accordion and a mind-boggling array of exotic percussion.
Saturday 8th December: Dynamic duo Dead End Street return with their delightful acoustic repertoire from The Kinks to The Cure
Saturday 12th January: This group is on the best form ever, always entertaining, always accomplished and I'm very proud to have them as my last booking...Dave Mallett & Friends are back!

Homecooked Sunday Lunches
3rd Sunday of every month, served 12-2.30pm, booking essential

Art @ the Dog
Nov/Dec/Jan  Family Elephant transform the walls of the pub with their collection of records, album cover art and music memorabillia from 1964 - 1974. This exhibition is filled with limited editions and collectables for purchase.
Also, why not join in on our specialist music quiz running for the duration of the exhibition with 50% of entry money going to Parkinsons Society UK, Lincoln Branch.

Stones Vs Beatles Vinyl Party
Saturday 4th February, 8pm
60's/70's fancy dress, bring your Stones & Beatles vinyl and CD's, plus get the answers to the Family Elephant music quiz. In honour of the exhibition's close, the walls will be clad in Stones and Beatles album covers for this final weekend.

RBS 6 Nations Rugby
Sat 4th Feb - Sat 17th March shown live on our 32" flat-screen TV, (only on for fixture games and removed following the tournaments end) For fixtures see http://www.rbs6nations.com/en/matchcentre/match-centre_fixtures-results.php

Stew Cook-off Competition
Sunday 12th February, 3pm
It's back...the culinary cook-off competition catering for competitive customers with connossieurs creativity!! Same rules as previous apply please folks, no fish or seafood, any meat or veg, pulses or lentils presented in any stew style, from Irish stew to beef in ale stew, goulash to gumbo. All entries in by closing time on Sat 11th, presented in a labelled, sealed container, to be re-heated and presented to the judging panel at 3pm on Sunday. £1 entry per person, a gallon of beer to be won!

St Patrick's Day Shindig
Saturday 17th March, 7pm onwards With live music fromn Eddy O'Dwyer  from 8.30pm

Music Listening Group
Has classical music passed you by? Would you like to know what it's all about? Or, do you just fancy enjoying a morning enjoying your favourite classical pieces and enjoying a healthy discussion about them over a cup of freshly brewed coffee?
Join Convivium Music from 10.30am on Tuesday 21st Feb and Thursday 5th April to enjoy a unique experience in your favourite community local
 

Please Note: The pub will be closed on Saturday 7th April (Easter Saturday) and Saturday 28th July for private functions. Apologies for any inconvenience