203 Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6BH
Gigs
Thu 24th Oct 2024
the Jazz Crew
12:00noon
12:00noon to 02:30pm FREE ENTRY
 
Fri 25th Oct 2024
Al Sansome's Blues Time
01:30pm
The ba ...
 
Fri 25th Oct 2024
Northern Soul & Motown night
07:00pm Door£5
 
Sat 26th Oct 2024
The Austrian Stones
08:00pm Adv£5 Door£6
Expect to hear all your favourite t ...
 
Sun 27th Oct 2024
The Cheese.
FREE ENTRY
 
Thu 31st Oct 2024
Dust & Debris Afternoon Show.
FREE ENTRY
 
Thu 31st Oct 2024
Titanic Jazz Band
12:00noon
The ba ...
 
The Small Venue With A Big Reputation!
A great place to meet old friends and make new ones
A traditional English Pub
Loved for its FREE daytime gigs and support of local artists
Since 2005, The Donkey has not only built a reputation as an intimate venue, with a live-wire atmosphere, but for presenting low-key gigs by major name acts. Drawn by appreciative audiences and great sound the 200 capacity Victorian room has played host to such great acts as: Fun Lovin Criminals, Alabama 3, The South, Jah Wobble, Ruts DC, Danny & the Champions of the World, Ian McNabb, Smoove & Turrell, The Dub Pistols, The Urban Voodoo Machine, Duke Special, Seth Lakeman, Michelle Shocked, James Hunter Six, Gaye Bykers On Acid, Pugwash, Vibronics, Raging Fyah, The Drop, Resonators, Mountain of Love, David Ford, The Cactus Blossoms, The Slackers, Raghu Dixit, Pete Molinari, John Power, Miles Hunt, Mark Morris, Martin Stephenson, Pete Williams, Fish, Toploader, Wreckless Eric, The High Llamas, Hank Wangford, Ferocious Dog, The Travelling Band, Benjamin Schoos, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, New Cool Collective, Los Pistoleros, Dawn Kinnard, Vijay Kishore, Hymn For Her, Dr. Robert, Rhoda Dakar, Roddy Radiation, Charlie Chuck, Tommy Womack, El Pussycat Ska, Kingsize, David Wyatt, The Kirkland Turn, Out Of Karma, Drugstore Cowboys, Goldwater, The Paradimes, Uncle Frank, By The Rivers, Yellowbelly
Located just outside of the Leicester city centre and close to both of the Universities, the Donkey also boasts a large beer garden and car park, free WiFi and offers a wide range of lagers, bottled beer, wine.
Opening Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
5-11pm
Thursday
12-11pm
Friday
12-11pm
Saturday
12-11pm
Sunday
12-10pm
Venue Hire Available
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