Having seen giant acts like The Staves and The Spitfires get their footing here, it is no wonder Watford’s ‘The Horns’ has been voted VOTED BEST LIVE MUSIC VENUE IN THE SOUTH EAST BY THE INDUSTRY!!! Promising over six live acts a week, ‘The Horns’ is Watford’s only “real” live music venue and has thus been voted THE BEST BAR NONE pub/venue in Watford 2008 and 2009! Through thick and thin, ‘The Hor
ns’ has managed to give a start to some of Hertfordshire's most vibrant and talented musicians. From tribute acts to originals, cover bands to karaoke; we even do disco nights and open mics - there is no live music ‘The Horns’ won’t support. Over the years our stage has been graced with the talent of such widely renowned artists as: Chas & Dave, Dr Feelgood, Georgie Fame, Andy Fairweather, Low, Zoot Money, Geno Washington, Albert Lee, Wilko Johnson, Eddie & The Hotrods, Glenn Tilbrook, Chris Difford, Mike d'Abo, Los Pacaminos feat Paul Young, The Hamsters, John Otway, Wild Willy Barrett, Clem Curtis and The Foundations! All of these artists supported by our plethora of great technical equipment, including fantastic lighting and reliably crisp sound systems which are all overseen by our resident sound engineer
So come on down to ‘The Horns’, whether it’s to enjoy the best music Watford has to offer, a nice cold pint or to just take in the atmosphere. We offer a wide variety of drinks and pub snacks, ranging from pub classics to more exotic and stylish drink choices that you can enjoy in our lively pub garden or homely interior. Adorned in unique music memorabilia and the showings of years of success, ‘The Horns’ possess an aura like no other. Try as you may, it is hard to repel the surrounding warmth and good-spirited nature of ‘The Horns’. Come and join our strong, tightly-knit community of live-music fans, dedicated to upholding its art and partaking in the joy it has to offer. We are even a member of the prestigious Music Venue Trust that works alongside the government, helping to ensure live-music’s safety by offering over 50 gigs a year.
‘The Horns’ has been kept alive by the spirit of music itself. Get in touch if you’re a live-act and enjoy a relaxing pint if you’re looking for fun. So prepare yourself for an unforgettable night and get yourself to Watford’s most revered music venue - ‘The Horns’. Our opening hours are:
Wednesday: 3pm - 12pm
Thursday: 3pm - 12pm
Friday: 3pm - 1am (Finishing at 2am on our infamous Reggae nights!)
Saturday: 3pm - 1am (Opening especially on 11am for football Saturdays)
Sunday: 3pm - 6pm
Unfortunately we are shut on a Monday and Tuesday, however we do reserve Tuesday nights for highly anticipated special occasions. So if you think you’ve got what it takes, feel free to get in touch!
