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The Horns Watford
Live Music & Great Atmosphere

Welcome back to the Home of Live Music in Watford!

The best live music venue in Hertfordshire
See the date of gig below and come back to see you favorite live band soon.

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Upcoming Events

Live Gig Guide

Last updated: Friday 23rd October 2026 12:02 am

Catch the best live music in Watford at The Horns. Live events directly from our Lemonrock feed.

October 2026

The Harper Brothers
Fri -- Oct

The Harper Brothers

Rock Covers & Original

The usual mix of chaos and carnage!

9pm - 12.30am
FREE!
Blonde Rebel
Sat 24 Oct

Blonde Rebel

Covers - various, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 12.30am
FREE!
Back in the Night
Sun 25 Oct

Back in the Night

Rock / Blues, 4 piece

Our first gig at The Horns, soooo looking forward to playing - and of course seeing you there!

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Vinyl Frontier
Fri 30 Oct

The Vinyl Frontier

70s & 80s Covers, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
FREE!
The Four Horsemen
Sat 31 Oct

The Four Horsemen

Rock & Pop Covers, 4 piece

Back at The Horns for a Halloween spectacular. Come and join us. You can even dress up if you like!

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!

November 2026

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs
Sun 1 Nov

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs

Rock Covers & Original, 5 piece

Back at the 'even better than the old days' Horns. Can't be beat.

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Blind Camels
Fri 6 Nov

The Blind Camels

Covers 70s - present, 4 piece

So excited to be back here after such a great first gig at the newly re-opened Horns in June. Great turnout last time of old friends and new strangers who became friends. Always great to play in our home manor.

9pm
FREE!
Big Al & The Blistering Buicks
Sat 7 Nov

Big Al & The Blistering Buicks

Oldies, 5 piece

Fab venue come along let’s party

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Groove Rats
Sun 8 Nov

Groove Rats

Rock / Blues, 4 piece

Back at the Horns Groove Rats return with upbeat Rhythm & Blues. Blues In Britain magazine recently reviewed Groove Rats as “An entertaining outfit that can engage their audience” so come and have some fun. And bring your dancing shoes!

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Looters
Fri 13 Nov

The Looters

60s / 70s covers, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Blind Eye
Sat 14 Nov

Blind Eye

Rock Covers, 5 piece

Blind Eye are back at The Horns for a night of full tilt rock & boogie - look forward to seeing everyone back at this legendary venue

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Hot Fondu
Fri 20 Nov

Hot Fondu

Covers - various, 4 piece

Super excited to be returning back to the legendary Horns (Watford)..

9pm - midnight
FREE!
Crazy Dog
Sat 21 Nov

Crazy Dog

Rock Covers, 5 piece

Great Venue, Great Music, Great times!

9pm - midnight
FREE!
Frontier
Sun 22 Nov

Frontier

Jazz / Blues

Frontier is a six piece with a guitar, sax and trumpet frontline. Jazz, Blues and Latin tunes with groove and great vocals.'

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Right Notes Soul Band (TRN)
Fri 27 Nov

The Right Notes Soul Band (TRN)

Soul Funk / Disco, 6 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
FREE!
The Reggulaters
Sat 28 Nov

The Reggulaters

Ska, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The J. J. Cale Story
Sun 29 Nov

The J. J. Cale Story

Rhythm & Blues, 5 piece

The JJ Cale Story are excited to be returning to The Horns for some Sunday afternoon laid-back R'n'B.

4.30pm - 7.30pm
FREE!

December 2026

Corduroy
Fri 4 Dec

Corduroy

60s, 70s, 80s and 90s Covers, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11pm
FREE!
The Metros Band
Sat 5 Dec

The Metros Band

50s, 60s and 70s classic gold, 3 piece

A pre-Christmas blast at The Horns again. Best real music out-let in Watford!

9pm - midnight
FREE!
House of Mojo
Fri 11 Dec

House of Mojo

Rock Covers, 3 piece

Britpop, indie bangers and rock ‘n’ roll anthems from the likes of Blur, Oasis, Queen, the Arctic Monkeys and the Foo Fighters. Sing along, dance and strum your air guitar!

9.30pm - midnight
FREE!
Black Squirrels Band
Sat 12 Dec

Black Squirrels Band

Rock Covers, 5 piece

Looking forward to playing at this legendary venue again.

9pm
FREE!
Sid Sideboard & The Chairs
Fri 18 Dec

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs

Rock Covers & Original, 5 piece

Christmas comes early this year! Get down the Horns in Watford for some great booze and the Sid Sideboard and The Chairs knees -up. Ho de ho ho!

9pm - midnight
FREE!
Scary Canary
Sat 19 Dec

Scary Canary

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

Festive fun at The Horns... bring something jingly!

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Leech
Fri 1 --

Leech

Rock & Pop Covers

New Year's Day Performance!

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Broken Bones UK
Sat 9 --

Broken Bones UK

Classic Rock, 3 piece

New Year at This cracking music venue!!! Let There Be Rock Watford!!!

9pm - 11.45pm
FREE!
The Berkeley Band
Sun 10 --

The Berkeley Band

Jazz and Blues, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

4pm - 6pm
FREE!
Razorz
Fri 15 --

Razorz

Function Band, 4 piece

Another visit for us to this super & local venue where we always have a cracking time. As ever, a splendid time is guaranteed for all

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Paparazzi
Fri 22 --

Paparazzi

Covers - various, 5 piece

Beat the January blues and dance off your cobwebs with us

9pm - 11.45pm
FREE!
Blues on Fire
Sun 31 --

Blues on Fire

Blues Rock, 5 piece

Looking forward to playing at this great music venue once again

4.30pm - 7.30pm
FREE!
The Polaroidz
Fri 5 --

The Polaroidz

Post-Punk / New Wave, 4 piece

A night of Alternative Hits from 1979 - 1989... a mix of Indie/Synth-Pop/New Wave/Post-Punk ... covering all the best artists and big hits from that awesome era of music

9pm - 11.55pm
FREE!
Blind Eye
Sat 6 --

Blind Eye

Rock Covers, 5 piece

Looking forward to being back at The Horns in 2027 - come and shake off the January detox with a night of full tilt rock and dance floor fillers with Blind Eye x

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Bear Pit Band
Sat 13 --

The Bear Pit Band

Pop / Rock Covers, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Sid Sideboard & The Chairs
Sun 14 --

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs

Rock Covers & Original, 5 piece

We'll be pushing the envelope, reaching out to you all, doing some blue sky thinking, giving 110%, getting our ducks in a row, divulging OUR truth and circling back at THE Horns. The optics will be sensational. Probably getting pissed later.

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Swerve
Fri 19 --

The Swerve

Covers 60s - present, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9.30pm - 11.55pm
FREE!
Tracer
Sat 20 --

Tracer

Indie Rock / Alt / Dance, 4 piece

Tracer are @ The Horns, Watford 20th Feb 2027 - see ya there!

9.30pm - midnight
FREE!
Black River
Sun 21 --

Black River

Blues Rock, 3 piece

Our first time at the famous Horns - looking forward to it!

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
DeLorean
Sat 27 --

DeLorean

Rock Covers, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
Odyssey Blues & Soul Band
Sun 28 --

Odyssey Blues & Soul Band

Soul, Blues, Jazz, 4 piece

Clive's doing a great job after taking over the reins of the pub. Come on down and check out the vibe.

4.30pm - 7.30pm
FREE!
The Metros Band
Fri 5 --

The Metros Band

50s, 60s and 70s classic gold, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 12.30am
FREE!
The Tease
Sat 6 --

The Tease

Rock / Pop, 3 piece

The Tease

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Liabilities
Sat 13 --

The Liabilities

Covers, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Scratch
Fri 19 --

Scratch

Rock Covers, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
5 Of Herts
Fri 26 --

5 Of Herts

Covers - various, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9.30pm - midnight
FREE!
Scary Canary
Sat 3 --

Scary Canary

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

Spring fun at The World Famous Horns

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Way Back
Sun 4 --

The Way Back

Rock / Pop, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Elevators
Fri 9 --

The Elevators

Pop / Rock Covers, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9.30pm - midnight
FREE!
The Informers
Sat 10 --

The Informers

Punky Pop, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.45pm
FREE!
Nevermind
Fri 16 --

Nevermind

Rock, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
FREE!
The Polaroidz
Fri 30 --

The Polaroidz

Post-Punk / New Wave, 4 piece

A night of Alternative Hits from 1979 - 1989... a mix of Indie/Synth-Pop/New Wave/Post-Punk ... covering all the best artists and big hits from that awesome era of music

9pm - 11.55pm
FREE!
After Eve
Sun 16 --

After Eve

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

The Horns is back! Let's boogie the afternoon away...

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
Blues on Fire
Sun 23 --

Blues on Fire

Blues Rock, 5 piece

Marvellous to be playing the Horns again = look forward to seeing you there !

4.30pm - 7.30pm
FREE!
Blind Eye
Sat 5 --

Blind Eye

Rock Covers, 5 piece

Start the midsummer celebrations early with Blind Eye at the brilliant Horns in Watford - look forward to seeing everyone there !

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Metros Band
Sat 26 --

The Metros Band

50s, 60s and 70s classic gold, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 12.30am
FREE!
Scary Canary
Sat 3 --

Scary Canary

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

All our summer favourites at Watford's Favourite

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Sid Sideboard & The Chairs
Sun 4 --

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs

Rock Covers & Original, 5 piece

Back at The Horns....this is gonna be fun, fun, fundee dun fun. Mine's a pint.

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Tease
Fri 9 --

The Tease

Rock / Pop, 3 piece

The Tease

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Afterlife Rock Covers Band UK
Sat 10 --

Afterlife Rock Covers Band UK

Classic Rock, 5 piece

Back here after an absence of 2 years! Let’s get this place rockin 🤘🎶🍻💃🎸

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Way Back
Sun 18 --

The Way Back

Rock / Pop, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Informers
Sat 7 --

The Informers

Punky Pop, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.45pm
FREE!
The Polaroidz
Fri 3 --

The Polaroidz

Post-Punk / New Wave, 4 piece

A night of Alternative Hits from 1979 - 1989... a mix of Indie/Synth-Pop/New Wave/Post-Punk ... covering all the best artists and big hits from that awesome era of music

9pm - 11.55pm
FREE!
Nevermind
Fri 24 --

Nevermind

Rock, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
FREE!
DeLorean
Sat 25 --

DeLorean

Rock Covers, 5 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
The Tease
Sat 30 --

The Tease

Rock / Pop, 3 piece

The Tease

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
Scary Canary
Sat 13 --

Scary Canary

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

It might be getting colder outside, but things will be hotting up in The Horns for this one.

9pm - 11.30pm
FREE!
The Way Back
Sun 21 --

The Way Back

Rock / Pop, 4 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
After Eve
Sun 28 --

After Eve

Pop / Rock, 5 piece

The Horns is back! Let's boogie the afternoon away...

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
The Informers
Sat 4 --

The Informers

Punky Pop, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - 11.45pm
FREE!
The Polaroidz
Fri 10 --

The Polaroidz

Post-Punk / New Wave, 4 piece

A night of Alternative Hits from 1979 - 1989... a mix of Indie/Synth-Pop/New Wave/Post-Punk ... covering all the best artists and big hits from that awesome era of music

9pm - 11.55pm
FREE!
Nevermind
Fri 17 --

Nevermind

Rock, 3 piece

"Appearing shyly at the Horns Watford, Keeping it brief until we hit the stage at The Horns, Watford."

9pm - midnight
FREE!
Sid Sideboard & The Chairs
Sun 19 --

Sid Sideboard & The Chairs

Rock Covers & Original, 5 piece

Part two of our Christmas tour. We should have learned the words by then. 'We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Horny new year.'

4.30pm - 7pm
FREE!
⭐️ Thats all for now. ⭐️
Come back soon for more Gigs at The Horns Watford.