What's on West Bridgford
From Musical Bingo and Live Music to Happy Hour and Botanista Brunch, events in our garden are in full bloom.
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Here's your weekly event line-up, select your preferred Botanist for your upcoming, local happenings.

What's On
Take a stroll and discover what’s on at your local Botanist. From Musical Bingo and Live Music to Happy Hour and Botanista Brunch, events in our garden are in full bloom.
Christmas '26
It might feel early but our Christmas bookings are officially open. If festive plans are already on your to-do list, we'll save you a seat.
Whether you're planning your work Christmas party, a festive get-together with friends or a family celebration, now's the perfect time to secure your preferred date.
Book now and let the countdown begin!
Live Music
Join us for live music every week, as our homegrown bands, duos and solo artists take to the stage.
Every Friday and Saturday from 6pm ‘til late.
Happy Hour
Join us for Happy Hour 4-7pm every weekday where the drinks (and good times) flow.
- Any classic cocktail for £8.95
- Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder £4.95
- Bottle of house wine or fizz £19.95
*excludes Edinburgh
Botanista Brunch
90 minutes of joy! Enjoy any brunch dish and 3 drinks for £37.50, or go bottomless for £47.50, every Friday & Saturday until 2pm.
Musical Bingo
Eyes down, listen up!
With live house bands, plus a bonus Happy Hour that goes all night long.
The first Thursday of every month from 7pm.
Sunday Roasts
Roasted meats with crisp, garlic & herb roast potatoes and all the trimmings including bottomless Yorkshires and house gravy.
Only available on Sundays.
Lunch Menu
A lighter version of our famous kebabs, served with garlic flatbread, rocket salad and houmous. Let’s graze!
Served until 4pm, Monday to Friday, just £8.95.
*Lunch menu not available in Lincoln
Seedlings Menus
Our Kids Menu is perfect for little gardeners. Every kids meal includes a houmous and cucumber snack pot, a main and a pud.
Don't forget - eat your greens!
£8.95 Lunch Menu
Join us for our lunch menu, served until 4pm, Monday to Friday.
Enjoy a lighter version of our famous kebabs (this time not hanging), served with garlic flatbread, rocket salad and houmous with crispy chickpeas. Let’s graze!
*excludes Lincoln
Botanista Brunch
90 minutes of joy! Enjoy any brunch dish and 3 drinks for £37.50, or go bottomless for £47.50, every Friday & Saturday until 2pm.
Choose from the following drinks – feel free to mix and match:
Favourites: Prosecco 125ml, Mimosa, Aperol Spritz, Strawberry Shrub Spritz, Limoncello Spritz, Pravha Pint, Aspall's Cyder Pint
Cocktails: Botanista Cosmo, Classic Margarita, Espresso Martini
Non Alc: Hu-No Spritz,
Veneto Spritz
*Excludes The Botanist Edinburgh
Botanist Sunday Roast
Our great Sunday roast is a warm hug when you need it most. Gather your friends and take it easy over roasted meats served with crisp garlic & herb roast potatoes, maple-glazed carrots and fresh steamed greens.
Add pigs in blankets, sage & onion stuffing balls and oozy cauliflower cheese for everyone at the table to dig in to. Our Yorkshire puddings and house gravy are bottomless.
Live Music
Join us for live music every week, as our homegrown bands, duos and solo artists take to the stage every Friday and Saturday night ‘til late. Take a look below at who's playing around the country this weekend or head to your local Botanist What's On page for a personlised weekly event line-up.
18.09.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
18.09.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordThe Urban Players (duo)
The Urban Players are a versatile duo from the West Midlands. We have over 30 years of experience playing the local pub scene, plus weddings and charity events. We can offer a wide range of songs from…
The Urban Players (duo)
19.09.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordJosh Gallagher
Josh Gallagher is a guitarist, singer and graduate of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, where he developed a distinctive musical voice shaped by both contemporary and traditional repertoire. An acti…
Josh Gallagher
19.09.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordJukebox
Unique duo performing covers audiences know and love! Susie on vocals and double bass. Adam on guitar, percussion looping and vocals. Reliable and experienced duo.
Jukebox
25.09.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordMatt Chapman
Upbeat crowd pleasing solo guitarist/singer. Strong voice, upbeat vibes, will always bring energy. Regular Botanist player to great reviews!
Matt Chapman
25.09.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordPale Riders
Dynamic duo playing a wide variety of genres. Consisting of 2 guitars and vocals. We can also do full band line ups
Pale Riders
26.09.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordBen Mark Smith
Ben Mark Smith is a acoustic guitarist and singer based in Nottinghan. With 10 yesrs experience performing cover music and original Ben has performed all across the UK at countless venues and festiva…
Ben Mark Smith
01.10.2026•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordBen Kirby
Ben Kirby is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist that tailors his unique style and personality to suit your venue and audience. He can bring his upbeat, high energy sing-along performance to life wit…
Ben Kirby
02.10.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordChris Newcombe Live
Dynamic solo singer and acoustic guitarist with great vocals and some live looping. Classic and modern covers across many genres including soft-rock, pop, indie, Britpop, country, soul and rock n roll…
Chris Newcombe Live
02.10.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordJukebox
Unique duo performing covers audiences know and love! Susie on vocals and double bass. Adam on guitar, percussion looping and vocals. Reliable and experienced duo.
Jukebox
03.10.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
03.10.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordValensi
Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
Valensi
09.10.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordSteve McGill
20 years pro this year, had successful City Centre midweek residencies (8 & 10 years) and has worked covering bars, nightclubs, small restaurants, laid back Sundays, mid size pubs, Irish bars, festiva…
Steve McGill
09.10.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordDownshift (Duo)
Dynamic semi-acoustic guitar duo with great harmonies and melodic solos playing classic and modern sing-a-long pop, soft-rock, indie, britpop and country from 60s to present.
Downshift (Duo)
10.10.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordMatt Chapman
Upbeat crowd pleasing solo guitarist/singer. Strong voice, upbeat vibes, will always bring energy. Regular Botanist player to great reviews!
Matt Chapman
10.10.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordThe Face
Acoustic covers band based in Nottingham. Partial to a mash up and not afraid to span the genres. From indie to R&B and UK Garage we’re not your average middle of the road acoustic duo. Over 20 year…
The Face
16.10.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordBen Kirby
Ben Kirby is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist that tailors his unique style and personality to suit your venue and audience. He can bring his upbeat, high energy sing-along performance to life wit…
Ben Kirby
16.10.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordValensi
Valensi is a musical duo that features excellent vocal and guitars with music from the contemporary, way back to the 60s and everything in between. Between them, they have played venues and festivals …
Valensi
17.10.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordAdam Seymour
Adam Seymour is a singer and guitarist who brings a lively mix of disco, funk, rock, dance classics and pop to the stage. His sets are full of familiar singalong songs, clever mashups, and the kind of…
Adam Seymour
17.10.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordDaggers Duo
The Daggers Duo are a talented and versatile duo made up of George (Guitar and Vocals) and Matt (Drums and Backing Vocals), playing a variety of classic covers ready to make a dancefloor move. With …
Daggers Duo
23.10.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
23.10.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordBonnylou Duo
Bonnylou duo is a dynamic established duo with over 15 years of experience. Bonnylou plays a wide range of covers of all styles/genres catering to all audiences. Pop/soul/funk/reggae/motown/blues/coun…
Bonnylou Duo
24.10.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordChris Newcombe Live
Dynamic solo singer and acoustic guitarist with great vocals and some live looping. Classic and modern covers across many genres including soft-rock, pop, indie, Britpop, country, soul and rock n roll…
Chris Newcombe Live
24.10.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordPale Riders
Dynamic duo playing a wide variety of genres. Consisting of 2 guitars and vocals. We can also do full band line ups
Pale Riders
30.10.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordSteve McGill
20 years pro this year, had successful City Centre midweek residencies (8 & 10 years) and has worked covering bars, nightclubs, small restaurants, laid back Sundays, mid size pubs, Irish bars, festiva…
Steve McGill
30.10.2026•21:15The Botanist West BridgfordDaggers Duo
The Daggers Duo are a talented and versatile duo made up of George (Guitar and Vocals) and Matt (Drums and Backing Vocals), playing a variety of classic covers ready to make a dancefloor move. With …
Daggers Duo
31.10.2026•18:45The Botanist West BridgfordBen Kirby
Ben Kirby is an acoustic guitarist and vocalist that tailors his unique style and personality to suit your venue and audience. He can bring his upbeat, high energy sing-along performance to life wit…
Ben Kirby
31.10.2026•22:00The Botanist West BridgfordJukebox
Unique duo performing covers audiences know and love! Susie on vocals and double bass. Adam on guitar, percussion looping and vocals. Reliable and experienced duo.
Jukebox
05.11.2026•19:00The Botanist West BridgfordJack Hughes
Guitarist and singer based in Lincoln singing some soul…
Jack Hughes
06.11.2026•18:00The Botanist West BridgfordFranklyn Ogosi
Hello! Growing up as a child my parents my house was full of music from different genres and eras. From Chaka Khan to Shania Twain, I listened to everything and anything and this spirit has stayed wit…
Franklyn Ogosi
HAPPY HOUR
Let's get wild!
Join us for Happy Hour 4-7pm every weekday where the drinks (and good times) flow.
Any classic cocktail for £8.95
Pint of Pravha or Aspall Cyder £4.95
Bottle of house wine or fizz £19.95
*Excludes Edinburgh
An oasis made for unforgettable moments
Whether you’re sowing the seeds of party ideas or picking a date, The Botanist is the perfect place to host an event in full bloom. Add a touch of botany to any occasion. From parties and group bookings, to birthday celebrations and weddings, we'll make sure your event flourishes.
Gift Cards
Treat your loved one to dishes packed with veg, fruit, spices and herbs, cocktails inspired by the best of botany and homegrown live music.
Musical Bingo
Join us on the first Thursday of every month at 7pm for Musical Bingo with live house bands, plus a bonus Happy Hour that goes all night long.
It’s a full house! We welcome walk-ins so booking isn’t essential, but we recommend securing your spot in advance.

The Botanist Exchange Society
Join The Botanist Exchange Society for a first look at what’s in season – from new dishes and drinks to exclusive offers, competitions and events – freshly handpicked, gathered and delivered straight to you.

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