what’s on at the venue
There’s always something on at The Venue, with a range of events throughout the year to keep everyone entertained.
Bonnanza Bingo
£250.00 Jackpot
6 Books + 2 Flyers
Doors open 6.30pm
Eyes Down 7.30pm
Tickets £15.00
Freddie Mercury Tribute Night - Saturday 8th June
Live Music
Live Disco DJ Banny
Doors open 7pm
Tickets: £12.00 pp (16yrs +)
60s/70s/80s Disco
ST ROADHSHOW
THE VENUE
DISCOS
60s, 70s, 80s Music
FOOD, DRINKS AND THE BEST MUSIC
LIVE FROM THE VENUE, BRACKLEY
DOORS OPEN AT 7PM, DISCO STARTS AT 7:30PM
TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE VENUE OR YOU CAN PURCHASE ON THE NIGHT.
£5 PER TICKET
Ladies Lazy Sunday
Doors Open for Customers: 11.00
Doors Close: 15.00
Tickets: £5.00 or £6.00 on the day and at the door.
Offering:
Health & Wellbeing Treatments
Aromatherapy, Reflexology and many more.
Taster sessions available, with opportunities to book further sessions if required!
Want to feel more relaxed, than come and join us for a lovely lazy sunday treat, for you all lovely ladies, you deserve it!
Comedy Club
Join us for Fun & Laughter with a Trio of Comedians:
Doors Open: 18.30
Show Commences: 20.00
Tickets £16.50
The night will be filled with fun and laughter, come and join us.
Bingo Night
Doors Open: 19.00 eyes down 19.45.
£2.00 per book or 6 books for £10.00
Flyers: £1.00 each or 6 games for £3.00 (2 flyers totally to 8 games)
If all 8 games are purchased together: £15.00
Jack pot carried over now is excess of £100.00
Raffle
Easter Family Fun Day
Bring the whole family along to enjoy some crafting, and then get the kids involved in our easter egg hunt. Entry is free but please book a ticket and children must be accompanied by an adult.
Easter Craft Fayre
Come and join us at our first craft fayre of the year here at the Venue. All the stalls are inside so you can shop without worrying about the weather. Please come and support our small local businesses
Table Top Sale
Looking to have a clear out or just on the look out for a bargain, come and join us for our indoor tabletop sale on the 12th February
Family New Year's Eve Party
Gather the whole family at The Venue at Brackley Town Football Club this New Year's Eve!
This New Year's you don't need to worry about what to do with the kids, come along to Brackley Town's Family New Year's Eve and you can bring them with you!
The evening will be perfect for all ages and includes:
“A Night at the Movies” Theme
Fancy Dress (with prizes!)
Disco
Karaoke
Raffle
Prize Draw
This event is free to attend, but you must book in order to secure a table. Tickets are AVAILABLE HERE.
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. WE WILL ADVISE IF EXTRA TICKETS BECOME AVAILABLE.
You are permitted to bring your own snacks and nibbles to this event. Only drinks (both soft and alcoholic) purchased inside The Venue are permitted.
Doors open at 7:00pm, event ends at 1:00am.
Christmas Family Fun Day
This Christmas, we’re excited to welcome Father Christmas to The Venue! He’ll be visiting us on Sunday 11th December and can’t wait to meet all the boys and girls at our Family Fun Day.
Doors open at 2pm where we will have lots of arts and crafts for the kids to explore their creative side, with prizes for the best creations!
This event is free entry, however you must book in order to enter. Tickets must also be booked in order to see Father Christmas, this costs £5 per child. You can take your own photos and your child will receive a gift.
If you would like to enjoy a festive afternoon tea, you can book tea for two for £15 or tea for four for £40. Please note that bookings for afternoon tea close on 4th December.
Brackley Town Christmas Party
Join us at The Venue at Brackley Town Football Club for our biggest Christmas party ever!
Featuring a festive buffet and a live band, you are guaranteed to be feeling those Christmassy vibes all night long!
With live music from Backstreet Noise.
Tickets are £25 per person AVAILABLE HERE. For large group or corporate bookings, please contact thevenue@brackleytownfc.co.uk
Doors open at 7pm.
Christmas Craft Fayre
Join us for our Christmas Craft Fayre!
There will be a fantastic range of local stall holders here on the day, and we’re sure you’ll be able to find the perfect Christmas present for any family member, including the dog!
All stalls will be inside The Venue, so come rain or shine, we’ll be open! The bar will be serving tea, coffee, hot chocolate, mulled wine, mince pies, as well as all the usuals.
Entrance is free so please come along, bring a friend, and support local small businesses.
Family Quiz Night
Family Quiz Night is back at The Venue on Friday 10th June
A perfect night for the whole family, with fun interactive rounds and a cash prize waiting to be won!
It's only £2 per person to enter, payable on the night.
Please note: doors will be opened at the later time of 7:00pm. No hot food will be available but crisps, nuts and sweets are available from the bar.
Champions League Final
Don’t miss the Champions League final! Liverpool vs Real Madrid live on the big screen!
Doors open 7:00pm, kick-off 8:00pm
The Laughing Saint Comedy Club: Mark Simmons
Brackley’s premier comedy club returns Thursday 19th May!
We are pleased to be welcoming Rob Coleman (MC), David Tsonos, Caroline Mabey, and our headliner, Mark Simmons.
As seen on the BBC and ITV, Mark Simmons recently joined Dara O’Briain and Hugh Dennis on BBC2’s Mock The Week as a semi-regular on the show. Mark has also appeared in other TV shows such as ITV’s Out There and BBC3’s One For The Road.
“Master of one liners” one4review ★★★★★
“Absolutely hilarious.” The Scotsman ★★★★
“A talented comic with an artisan’s grasp of joke-writing” Chortle ★★★★
“Gags of the highest order” Broadway Baby ★★★★
Edinburgh Festival Magazine ★★★★ | Bunbury Magazine ★★★★★
Doors open at 6pm.
Food is available from 6pm to 7.45pm.
Show from 8pm to 10.30pm.
Family Quiz Night
Join us at The Venue for Family Quiz Night.
Friday 13th might be unlucky for some, but for you - it could be your lucky night! Come along and see if you can reign triumphant and walk away with the top prize!
Step into Summer Fashion Show
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT
Join The Venue, in collaboration with Beautifully Different Brackley, at the Step into Summer Fashion Show.
Showcasing affordable fashion on real body types, this show will empower you to dress to impress whatever the occasion and prove once and for all that style is what you make it!
Tickets are £10 and available to purchase from The Venue or Beautifully Different Brackley. No tickets will be available online. Included in the ticket price, you will receive a free welcome drink and a goody bag to take away with you at the end of the night.
Profits made from ticket sales will be donated to the Saints Community Trust.
End of Season Presentation Evening
Brackley Town Football Club’s annual awards evening will take place on Saturday 7th May at The Venue. Starting at 6.30pm, the hosted night will include an MC, comedian, buffet, auctions, and of course the all-important award presentations.
Tickets are available to purchase from The Venue on matchdays. If you are unable to purchase your tickets on a matchday, we will be selling tickets from The Venue reception from 10am until 2pm on Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th April and Wednesday 4th and Thursday 5th May. You can also reserve tickets by emailing stevegoodman@brackleytownfc.co.uk
This promises to be such a fun and enjoyable night for all Brackley Town fans and you won't want to miss it! You can even have your say by voting for the Player of the Season award!
The Laughing Saint Comedy Club: Dan Evans
The Laughing Saint Comedy Club’s second show of 2022 is set to be a corker!
We welcome Sully O’Sullivan, Jack Campbell, Pam Ford and our headliner, Dan Evans to The Venue on Thursday 21st April.
Over the past decades, Dan Evans’ twisted logic has delighted the nation, helping it through everything from the death of HRH The Queen Mother to the uncertainties of 21st century property prices. Dan has toured the UK as well as gigging in Holland, Germany, Dubai and Ireland. His TV and radio appearances include Brain Candy (BBC3), Channel 5 at The Store, Channel 5 Comedy Zone, and the Radio 2 Stand Up Show.
“A favourite with audiences as well as with his notoriously hard-to-please comedic peers” The Guardian
“Skilful and surreal” The Scotsman
“Original and inventive” The Times
Doors open at 6pm.
Food is available from 6pm until 7:45pm.
Show from 8pm to 10:30pm.
TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE!
Kids Easter Egg Hunt
Easter wouldn’t be complete without a traditional Easter egg hunt! We’ll be hiding some delicious treats around St James Park, just waiting for some eager hunters to snap them up!
Doors open at 2pm where we will have lots of arts and crafts for the kids to explore their creative side, with prizes for the best creations! The egg hunt begins at 3pm.
For those parents not wanting to miss out on the footie, we’ll also be showing the FA Cup semi-final in the main bar.
This event is free entry.
Many thanks to Storopack, Bagforce, Agetur, Avara Foods and Hinton Skydiving Centre for their donations towards this event.
An Evening of Clairvoyance with Jennie Grayson
Join us as we host clairvoyant, Jennie Grayson who will be connecting us with the spirit world at The Venue this April. Jennie is one of the UK’s best mediums and has appeared on television and radio as well as giving readings to clients all across the world.
Doors open at 6pm, Jennie will start at 7:30pm and food will be available to purchase during the evening.
TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE
Volunteer Open Evening
If you're thinking about becoming a volunteer at Brackley Town Football Club but don't know how to get involved, why not come along to our Volunteer Open Evening and find out more.
With talks from our CEO at 6:30pm and 7:30pm, plus tours of St James Park and some of our regular volunteers to chat to, this event is perfect for anyone curious about volunteering with their local club. Whether you can spare an hour a week or an hour every day, it doesn’t matter! We have all kinds of roles available, there’s guaranteed to be something to suit you.
Race Night
We're so excited to host our first Race Night! A family-friendly and fun-filled evening, and bets on the night for as little as 50p. You can even sponsor a race for £25. A portion of proceeds go towards the Saints Community Trust.
Entry is free and doors open 7pm.
Quiz Night
Quiz Night returns a week earlier in April, but the same rules apply! Family-fun, perfect for everyone!
Doors open at 6pm.
Easter Craft Fayre
Join us on Saturday 26th March for our Easter craft fayre. Our amazing stall holders will have a range of delights on offer, and our bar will be open for drinks too!
Free entry, open from 10:00am-2:00pm
The Laughing Saint Comedy Club: Alistair Barrie
Brackley’s comedy club is back for 2022!
For our first show of the year, we are welcoming Roger Monkhouse (MC), Sean Percival, Rachel Creeger and our headliner, Alistair Barrie.
Alistair Barrie is a Comedy Store headliner and has performed in over 40 countries including Australia, Cape Town, Mumbai, New Zealand, and the legendary Comedy Cellar in New York. He has made countless appearances at UK music festivals including Glastonbury, Latitude, Bestival and Green Man and taken several solo shows to The Edinburgh Festival with his 2013 and 2015 shows nominated for ‘Best Show at The Fringe’.
“Properly smart comedy for grown-ups. By a properly smart comic” ★★★★ The Scotsman
“An honest, rich, rewarding delight” ★★★★ The West Australian
“Eloquent slick and dynamic, his hour positively races by in a blur of opinions, flippancy and indignity” ★★★★ Chortle
“Drops from the highbrow to the gutter in the draw of a breath” ★★★★★ Metro
Doors open at 6pm.
Food is available from 6pm to 7.45pm.
Show from 8pm to 10.30pm.
TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE
Quiz Night
Don’t miss quiz night at The Venue, this month’s winners are guaranteed a jackpot of at least £71! A fun and friendly night with interactive rounds, it's perfect for the whole family.
Only £2 per person, payment taken on the night. Doors open at 6:00pm and hot food will be available to purchase!
Quiz Night
Put your knowledge to the test with our first ever Quiz Night! A fun and friendly night with interactive rounds, it's perfect for the whole family.
Only £2 per person, payment taken on the night. Doors open at 7:00pm.
Christmas Panto: Red Riding Hood
Be transported to the Magic Wood and meet Little Red Riding Hood and all her friends.
Packed solid with comedy, songs, adventure and audience participation, you will roar with laughter at the comedy antics of our hero, Posh Bert, and the comic dame, Mrs Hood, and shout as you've never shouted before to warn Red Riding Hood not to enter the woods alone!
Price
£10 for ages 3+
Free for under 3s
Times
Doors 1:30pm, Show Starts 2:00pm
Show Run Time 75 mins
Panto suitable for ages 3+
Brackley Town Football Club are running their Christmas Junior Football Camp from Monday 20th to Wednesday 22nd December. If your child is attending the camp, they can gain entry to the panto for no extra cost by booking the full day on Monday 20th December. Full details can be found here.
THE LAUGHING SAINT COMEDY CLUB - Pierre Hollins
Brackley’s comedy club returns with another cracking line-up for December.
We have Howard Smith (MC), Andy White, Jenny Collier and headlining the evening, Pierre Hollins.
Pierre Hollins is a hugely likeable cheeky chappie and unlikely rock god who whips the crowd into a state of near euphoria - a comedian and writer, who has been a comedy circuit favourite for many years, headlining clubs throughout the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia.
“A must see” The Guardian
“Don’t miss this true professional at work. Bloody funny” Time Out
‘Hugely talented, hugely experienced, comedy maestro.’ KOMEDIA
Doors open at 6pm.
Food is available from 6pm to 7.45pm.
Show from 8pm to 10.30pm.
Family Day at Brackley Town Football Club
It's a family affair for all Saints fans as we host Family Day on Saturday 11th December for Brackley Town vs Guiseley AFC, with free entry for all under 18s!
From midday until 3:00pm, the Avara Family Stand will be a hive of family-friendly fun with plenty to keep all ages busy, from entertainment and activities to their very own child-friendly bar.
There will also be a mini five-a-side tournament on the all-weather pitch. Plus, as it's Brackley’s last home game before Christmas, we'll be giving away prizes for the best (or worst!) Christmas jumpers!
Tickets for the match are available now - £13 for adults, £8 for concessions, and FREE ENTRY for all under 18s*.
*Anyone under the age of 14 must be accompanied by a full-paying adult.