Jock’s Cavern

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Jock’s Cavern

7 Bull Ring, Wakefield, WF1 1HB
01924360476
  • Thursday7:00pm - 12:00am
  • Friday4:00pm - 12:00am
  • Saturday4:00pm - 12:00am

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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High quality cocktails and vibrant live music is what makes Jocks Cavern so popular. Situated under Buffalo Bobs restaurant, this underground bar offers an intimate and effervescent atmosphere to indulge in their well-stocked bar. Named after local mining legend Jack Atkinson, look out for the Glayva Liqueur bottle on display as a tribute to this local hero – as this was the last bottle he ever bought!

What's on near Jock’s Cavern

A youth band playing guitars Slam Dunk & Launchpad Youth Showcase
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Launchpad & Slam Dunk have teamed up for a new Youth Showcase event, featuring 5 artists all aged 18 and under based in West Yorkshire performing at one of Leeds

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Calling people of Leeds and beyond! The city’s favourite African and Caribbean Food Fest is back, and this year it’s turning up the heat with Harmony of Colours, a celebration…

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