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EVENTS

Our events mainly take place in the Big Mess, which we opened in December 2022.  It is a great space (max 120 people standing) with sultry jazz bar vibes (by night), stage, full PA and lighting, and works equally as well for cabaret style shows as it does for high energy all standing gigs!  
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We host a range of free, small entrance charge and ticketed events, and in addition to the bar in The Big Mess, we also have The Little Mess Bar which is  also open for pre-show drinks, during and after all gigs. In addition to our one-off events, we also have free live music every Sunday evening, and something going on most Thursdays. 
(Please be aware that we are an over 18s venue after 6.30pm, unless otherwise specified on events).

To be kept updated about all our events and news, please head over to Facebook and like our page or subscribe to our mailing list,

REGULAR EVENTS

2nd Thursday of the month - Open Mic
Last Thursday of the month - Quiz Night, table bookings advised. (COMING SOON)
Select Thursdays: Original music/comedy
Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday: Live music from 7.30pm
Sunday : Cheese and Vinyl - 3pm

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  • EMUS A Tribute To Muse
    EMUS A Tribute To Muse
    Thu 27 Nov
    27 Nov 2025, 20:00 – 28 Nov 2025, 23:00
    Introducing EMUS - the UK’s newest MUSE Tribute band. EMUS has been created by 3 Muse fans who wanted to celebrate the band’s back catalogue, and recreate THAT unique sound, which has won so many fans; leading them to become one of the biggest bands on the planet.
  • COCKTAILS & GINGERBREAD DECORATING - Saturday
    COCKTAILS & GINGERBREAD DECORATING - Saturday
    Sat 13 Dec
    13 Dec 2025, 12:00 – 14:00
    Spend a festive few hours drinking cocktails and decorating your own gingerbread house! Minimum 2 people per team, ticket includes Gingerbread house kit & a cocktail! £50 bar tab up for grabs!!
  • DEFINITELY MAYBEEZ - YORKS PREMIER OASIS TRIBUTE
    DEFINITELY MAYBEEZ - YORKS PREMIER OASIS TRIBUTE
    Sat 13 Dec
    13 Dec 2025, 16:00 – 23:50
    DEFINITELY MAYBEEZ OASIS TRIBUTE NIGHT - LIVE AT THE MESS ROOM Join us at The Mess Room Live Lounge, Skipton for a special night of Britpop classics with a fantastic Oasis tribute performing all the biggest hits. Expect a full live set packed with Oasis anthems
  • COCKTAILS & GINGERBREAD DECORATING - Thursday
    COCKTAILS & GINGERBREAD DECORATING - Thursday
    Thu 18 Dec
    18 Dec 2025, 20:00 – 22:00
    Spend a festive few hours drinking cocktails and decorating your own gingerbread house! Minimum 2 people per team, ticket includes Gingerbread house kit & a cocktail! £50 bar tab up for grabs!!
  • Man of The World - The Music of Peter Green
    Man of The World - The Music of Peter Green
    Thu 23 Oct
    23 Oct 2025, 20:30
    Celebrating the life and music of Peter Green, founder of the original Fleetwood Mac. Guitarist Remi Harris will be joined by vocalist Dave Small, bassist Tom Moore and Shane Dixon on drums.
  • (Sold Out) The Amy Winehouse Experience (On sale 15/4/25)
    (Sold Out) The Amy Winehouse Experience (On sale 15/4/25)
    Sat 27 Sept
    27 Sept 2025, 20:00 BST
    A full-stage show showcasing the talent of Amy Winehouse taking you on a journey through the emotional roller coaster of her song-writing legacy. With full backing band, The Amy Winehouse Experience provides an authentic tribute to the amazing talent, featuring Caroline Lowe as Amy.
  • The Intermission
    The Intermission
    Thu 21 Aug
    21 Aug 2025, 19:30 BST
    Local alternative indie rock band The Intermission with support from Zoltar. Free entry / Doors: 7.45pm
  • Sunday Sessions - The Native Cult
    Sunday Sessions - The Native Cult
    Sun 17 Aug
    17 Aug 2025, 19:30 BST
    One of our favourites, The Native Cult, are back with us, this time for a Sunday Session. Becca and Kieran play an arrangement of originals and quirky covers in their own unique style .... Piña Colada Song, Dancing in the Moonlight, All Night Long, Land Down Under, nothing is off limits!
  • The Jam Restart
    The Jam Restart
    Fri 15 Aug
    15 Aug 2025, 20:15
    The Jam Restart pay the ultimate homage to the most iconic band of the 70’s/80’s, The Jam. Featuring Mark Stelfox, Mike Greatbanks and Stuart Reid, expect to hear all the classics including ’Going Underground’ and ‘Town Called Malice’ as well as a great selection of album tracks!
  • Open Mic
    Open Mic
    Thu 14 Aug
    14 Aug 2025, 20:30
    Come join us for our monthly open mic night, always a great night! In-house acoustic, bass, keyboard, guitar amp. For anyone who doesn't play or sing, please come along, support new music and enjoy a brilliant night of music, great drinks and good vibes!
  • Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Sun 10 Aug
    10 Aug 2025, 15:00
    'Cheese & Vinyl Sundays' Come along, enjoy our free cheeseboard, bring your records, drink, chat and listen to absolutely anything and everything on vinyl. Don't get too excited, there's no spinning the decks! Just Steve with his trusty record player playing a mix of singles and albums!
  • Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Sun 10 Aug
    10 Aug 2025, 15:00
    😊'Cheese & Vinyl Sundays' Come along, enjoy our free cheeseboard, bring your records, drink, chat and listen to absolutely anything and everything on vinyl. Don't get too excited, there's no spinning the decks! Just Steve with his trusty record player playing a mix of singles and albums!
  • Sunday Session - Jamie Squire
    Sunday Session - Jamie Squire
    Sun 03 Aug
    03 Aug 2025, 19:30
    Join us for our popular live music Sundays, - rock, blues, pop and soul this week with Jamie Squire.
  • The Big Mess Quiz
    The Big Mess Quiz
    Thu 31 Jul
    31 Jul 2025, 20:15
    Come join us for and test your brain power on general knowledge, music, film, and everything in between! - Teams of up to 6 - Cash prizes to be won - £1 pp entry - Last Thursday of every month 8.30pm start in The Big Mess (bar open from 5pm). Table reservations recommended. Just drop us a message.
  • James Spencer - Sunday Session
    James Spencer - Sunday Session
    Sun 27 Jul
    27 Jul 2025, 19:30
    A rising star from Bradford, 20-year-old singer-songwriter James Spencer is making waves in the local music scene. After four performances in 3 years at the iconic Glastonbury Festival, James caught the attention of industry heavyweights like John Kennedy (Radio X) and earned features on BBC Look No
  • Sarah Widdup - Sunday Session
    Sarah Widdup - Sunday Session
    Sun 20 Jul
    20 Jul 2025, 19:30 – 21:45
    We're excited to welcome back Sarah Widdup to The Mess Room. Sarah plays contemporary acoustic covers with a few old favorites thrown in. Everything from Jackson 5 to Dua Lipa, with a sprinkling of Tina Turner.
  • Sunday Session The Ginjammers
    Sunday Session The Ginjammers
    Sun 13 Jul
    13 Jul 2025, 19:30 BST
    Armed with two guitars, two voices and a harmonica, Pete and Hazel bring along a big bag of songs, and some of the very best country, rock and blues.
  • Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Cheese and Vinyl Sunday
    Sun 13 Jul
    13 Jul 2025, 15:00
    😊'Cheese & Vinyl Sundays' Come along, enjoy our free cheeseboard, bring your records, drink, chat and listen to absolutely anything and everything on vinyl. Don't get too excited, there's no spinning the decks! Just Steve with his trusty record player playing a mix of singles and albums!
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