The Sheppey Inn - Near Wells & Glastonbury

Party night : Electric Disco Bitch
2026-05-08 20:00 - 2026-05-09 00:30 (Europe/London) | Somerset
Dust off your dancing shoes for a proper night of tunes at The Sheppey! We are absolutely buzzing to announce a special party night on Friday, 8 May, featuring the one and only DJ Dr. Ammaqueen.
Expect the unexpected as he brings his signature, eclectic mix of electrified disco remixes to the decks. If you’re looking for a set that blends classic grooves with high-energy, modern electricity, this is exactly where you need to be. It’s all about those infectious rhythms and reimagined floor-fillers that guarantee a brilliant atmosphere from start to finish.
The party kicks off at 8pm and we’ll be keeping the energy high right through until 12:30am. Best of all? It is completely free entry all night long.

Make a Night of It
Why not start the evening with a bit of a feast? We highly recommend booking a table for food beforehand to ensure you have a base before the disco takes over. Our tables fill up fast for party nights, so don’t leave it to chance!
Event Details:

Date: Friday, 8 May
Time: 8pm – 12:30am
Line-up: DJ Dr. Ammaqueen
Venue: The Sheppey
Entry: FREE

Gather your mates, grab a drink, and get ready to lose yourself in the mix. See you on the dance floor!

The Annual GODNEY Duck Race 4th May
2026-05-04 12:00 - 16:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
The Annual Godney Duck Race: Make a Splash this May Day!
Looking for the perfect way to spend your May Day Bank Holiday? Look no further! On Monday, 4th May, the River Sheppey will be turning yellow for the highly anticipated Annual Godney Duck Race.
Held at the Sheppey Inn, it’s set to be a brilliant afternoon of riverside fun, fierce competition, and great food.

The Schedule
The festivities kick off at 12:00, so be sure to arrive early to bag a spot by the water and choose your champion.
The 1st race will be at 1pm
the 2nd race will be at 2pm
the 3rd Race will be at 3pm
The Races
We’ll be hosting three separate races throughout the afternoon.

100 rubber ducks per race will be released onto the River Sheppey.
Watch them bob and weave downstream to the finish line, located right at the back of the pub.
Every duck is numbered—will yours be the leader of the flock?

How to Play & What You Can Win
It’s just £3 to bet on a duck. Simply pick your number, cheer it on, and you could be going home with more than just bragging rights! We are offering cash prizes for the following in every single race:

Race 1
Sponsored by

1st place £25

2nd place £15

3rd place £10

Race 2
Sponsored by

1st place £25

2nd place £15

3rd place £10

Race 3
Sponsored by

1st place £25

2nd place £15

3rd place £10

Food & Entertainment
It wouldn’t be a day at the Sheppey without a bit of a party. Alongside the racing action, we’ll have:

Live music to keep the Bank Holiday vibes going.
Delicious food served throughout the day. (booking required)
A fully stocked bar with the best local ciders and ales.

Whether you’re a seasoned duck-racing punter or just looking for a fantastic day out with the family, we can’t wait to see you there.
Location: The Sheppey Inn, Godney
Date: Monday, 4th May
Time: Starts at 12:00
All proceeds from the duck races will go towards the Godney Villiage Hall and playing fields.

Tunes Trollied in
2026-05-02 20:00 - 23:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Join us for TUNES TROLLIED IN at The Sheppey Inn!
Get your dancing shoes polished and ready! On Saturday, 2nd May, we are thrilled to present TUNES TROLLIED IN (T.T.I.) for an unforgettable night of music.
If you’re looking for a proper knees-up, this is the place to be. T.T.I. are the custodian of a brilliant, eclectic collection, bringing you a selection of:

Vintage Reggae to keep the vibes mellow.
Old Jamaican cheese for those feel-good classics.
Tasty Latin rhythms to get you moving.
A smidgeon of Balkan energy.
And plenty of other impressive danceable grooves.

Everything you hear will be pulled straight from a curated collection of vinyl and CDs, all played through a proper job vintage P.A. system to ensure the sound is spot on.

Make a Night of It! ????️
Why not kick off your evening with us properly? Our kitchen will be serving up some cracking food before the music ramps up. Ensure you book a table in advance to secure your spot—it’s the perfect way to fuel up with a delicious meal before hitting the dance floor.
Gather a few of your favourite playmates, bring a smile, and come join us for a fantastic evening. We look forward to seeing you there!

Open mic night 26th April
2026-04-26 17:00 - 21:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unleash Your Inner Star: Open Mic Nights at The Sheppey Inn!
Looking for a place to share your talent, discover new artists, or simply enjoy a fantastic evening of live entertainment? Look no further than The Sheppey Inn’s monthly Open Mic Night! Every last Sunday of the month, we transform into a hub of creativity, welcoming performers of all kinds to our stage.
Whether you’re a seasoned musician, a budding poet, a hilarious comedian, or a captivating storyteller, our Open Mic Night is the perfect platform to showcase your skills. It’s a supportive and encouraging environment where you can connect with fellow artists, try out new material, and share your passion with a friendly crowd.
What to Expect:

A Welcoming Atmosphere: Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere at The Sheppey Inn. We encourage everyone to come along, relax, and enjoy the diverse range of talent on display.
A Chance to Shine: Our Open Mic Night is open to everyone, regardless of experience level. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, we encourage you to take the stage and share your gifts with us.
A Diverse Range of Talent: Expect a mix of music, poetry, comedy, storytelling, and more! You never know what gems you might discover at our Open Mic Night.
A Great Community Vibe: Our Open Mic Night is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other artists and members of the local community.

The Details:

When: Every last Sunday of the month
Time: 5:00 PM -9:00 PM
Where: The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, near Wells , BA5 1RZ

Book in your act now

So, mark your calendars for the last Sunday of every month and join us at The Sheppey Inn for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment. Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, we guarantee you’ll have a fantastic time.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#OpenMicNight #LiveMusic #Poetry #Comedy #TheSheppeyInn #SupportLocalArtists #Somerset #Community
To Book your Slot.
we are using a ticket system to “sell” Free time slots (no money or card details involved). you simply choose the time slot you want and then “buy the tickets” the tickets are set to free so you do not need to enter any payment information. just your email address and contact details. and the type of performance you will be showcasing. this will then secure your place in our open mic night.

Live Music: COASTAL PATH & Support Acts
2026-04-24 20:00 - 23:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Mark your calendars for Friday, 24 April, for a night of swirling melodies and fuzzed-out guitars at The Sheppey. We are thrilled to announce that The Coastal Path will be taking the stage, bringing their signature brand of psychedelic rock to our neck of the woods.

If you haven’t experienced them live yet, you’re in for a real treat. The Coastal Path doesn’t just play songs; they build sonic landscapes. Expect a set that leans into the genre’s finest traditions—reverb-drenched vocals, intricate rhythms, and those expansive, mind-bending instrumental breaks that define the unique take they’ve become known for.
We are also making it a proper session with not one, but two support acts to get the room moving. Kicking things off will be the brilliant Gertwurm, followed by a set from The Shrimps.
The best part? It is completely free entry, so there’s no excuse to miss out on what’s set to be a cracking night of live music.

Event Details:

Date: Friday, 24 April
Time: Starting at 8pm
Venue: The Sheppey
Line-up: The Coastal Path + The Shrimps + Gertwurm
Entry: FREE

Gather your mates, grab a pint, and settle in for a journey through the hazy, melodic world of The Coastal Path. See you there!

Sheppey JAM night
2026-04-19 18:00 - 21:30, 2026-03-15 18:00 - 21:30, 2026-02-15 18:00 - 21:30, 2026-01-18 18:00 - 21:30, 2025-12-21 18:00 - 21:30, 2025-11-16 18:00 - 21:30, 2025-10-19 18:00 - 21:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unleash Your Inner Maestro: Jam Night at The Sheppey Inn! (Every Third Sunday!)
Calling all musicians, from seasoned pros to enthusiastic amateurs! The Sheppey Inn is throwing open its doors for a night of pure musical collaboration, happening every third Thursday of the month. Forget structured sets and rehearsed routines; this is your chance to dive into the raw, exhilarating energy of a true jam session.
Imagine a space where creativity flows freely, where melodies intertwine, and where the magic of spontaneous music creation takes center stage. We’re inviting you to bring your instruments, your voices, and your passion to The Sheppey Inn for an evening of collaborative musical exploration.
Whether you’re a guitarist with a killer riff, a bassist with a solid groove, a drummer with a rhythmic pulse, a vocalist with soul, or a keyboardist with a knack for harmonies, you’ll find a welcoming space to share your talents. We’re not looking for perfection; we’re looking for connection, for the spark that ignites when musicians come together to create something beautiful and unique.
This isn’t about performing for an audience; it’s about making music with an audience. It’s about building bridges through sound, exploring different genres, and discovering the unexpected harmonies that arise when musicians let go and play from the heart.
The Sheppey Inn provides the perfect backdrop for this musical adventure. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, it’s a place where you can feel comfortable expressing yourself and connecting with fellow music lovers.
So, gather your instruments, warm up your vocal cords, and prepare to be inspired. This is your chance to be part of something special, to contribute to a collaborative musical tapestry that will leave you feeling energized and uplifted. Join us for a night of musical discovery and create some beautiful noise at The Sheppey Inn!
Mark your calendars: Every Third Sunday
We provide the stage, you bring the music. Let’s jam!

Live Music : Riki Buckingham & Amir Mojazzer
2026-04-11 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
We are over the moon to announce a new regular fixture at The Sheppey. Starting this month, the incredibly talented duo of Riki Buckingham and Amir Mojazzer will be taking over the pub for a monthly residency!
You can catch them here every second Saturday of the month (mostly!).
For those who haven’t had the pleasure yet, Riki and Amir bring a truly unique energy to the stage. Riki’s masterful guitar work and soulful vocals blend seamlessly with Amir’s precise, high-energy drumming. Together, they weave a brilliant tapestry of sounds—expect a visionary mix of soul, funk, and blues infused with everything from flamenco and jazz to psych-rock and Eastern rhythms.
It’s the kind of music that doesn’t just sit in the background; it’s an experience that perfectly matches the quirky, alternative vibe of our riverside home.
The Details:

When: Every second Saturday (mostly!)
Next Session: Saturday, 11 April
Time: Starting at 8pm
Where: The Sheppey
Entry: FREE

As always, our tables fill up fast on music nights. We highly recommend booking a table for food beforehand to grab a proper meal and secure your spot for the evening.
Come down, grab a pint of local cider, and join us for what is set to be one of the best regular sessions on the Levels. See you there!

Party night: 80's Electric Ghetto Blaster
2026-04-03 20:00 - 2026-04-04 00:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
80’s Electric Ghetto Blaster: DJ Dr. Ammaqueen @ The Sheppey
Dust off your high-tops and find your brightest neon—we are taking a trip back to the era of analogue synthesisers and heavy basslines! Join us on Friday, 3 April 2026 for a night of pure nostalgia and high-voltage energy.
We are incredibly excited to host DJ Dr. Ammaqueen, who will be taking over the decks for 80’s Electric Ghetto Blaster. Expect a masterclass in the sounds that defined a decade, blending the underground with the iconic.

The Soundtrack
Prepare for a seamless journey through:

Synthdance & New Wave – The pulsing beats and atmospheric melodies of the early 80s.

Disco & Hip-Hop – From the glitter of the dancefloor to the origins of the street sound.

2-Tone – That unmistakable British ska-revival energy to keep everyone moving.

Event Details

Date: Friday, 3 April 2026

Venue: The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney

Host: DJ Dr. Ammaqueen

It is going to be a brilliant night of retro rhythms and eclectic selections. Whether you are a fan of the synths or the scratching, make sure you’re in the room for this one.

Open mic night 29th march
2026-03-29 17:00 - 21:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unleash Your Inner Star: Open Mic Nights at The Sheppey Inn!
Looking for a place to share your talent, discover new artists, or simply enjoy a fantastic evening of live entertainment? Look no further than The Sheppey Inn’s monthly Open Mic Night! Every last Sunday of the month, we transform into a hub of creativity, welcoming performers of all kinds to our stage.
Whether you’re a seasoned musician, a budding poet, a hilarious comedian, or a captivating storyteller, our Open Mic Night is the perfect platform to showcase your skills. It’s a supportive and encouraging environment where you can connect with fellow artists, try out new material, and share your passion with a friendly crowd.
What to Expect:

A Welcoming Atmosphere: Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere at The Sheppey Inn. We encourage everyone to come along, relax, and enjoy the diverse range of talent on display.
A Chance to Shine: Our Open Mic Night is open to everyone, regardless of experience level. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, we encourage you to take the stage and share your gifts with us.
A Diverse Range of Talent: Expect a mix of music, poetry, comedy, storytelling, and more! You never know what gems you might discover at our Open Mic Night.
A Great Community Vibe: Our Open Mic Night is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other artists and members of the local community.

The Details:

When: Every last Sunday of the month
Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, near Wells , BA5 1RZ

Book in your act now

So, mark your calendars for the last Sunday of every month and join us at The Sheppey Inn for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment. Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, we guarantee you’ll have a fantastic time.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#OpenMicNight #LiveMusic #Poetry #Comedy #TheSheppeyInn #SupportLocalArtists #Somerset #Community

Live Music : Riki Buckingham
2026-03-14 19:30 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Live Music: Riki Buckingham @ The Sheppey Inn
Get ready for an evening of soulful sounds and infectious rhythms! We are thrilled to welcome the incredibly talented Riki Buckingham back to The Sheppey Inn on Saturday, 14 March.
Known for his unique blend of soul, funk, and blues, Riki brings a visionary energy to the stage. His performances are more than just a gig—they are a journey through warm vocals and masterful guitar work, often weaving in elements of jazz, flamenco, and bossa nova.
Whether you’re a long-time fan or looking for the perfect Saturday night out in Godney, this is one you won’t want to miss.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, 14 March 2026

Time: 7:30 pm

Venue: The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney

Vibe: Heart, Soul, Funk & Blues

Gather your friends, grab a pint of local cider, and settle in for a brilliant night of live music. See you down the front!

Sheppey Open Mic Night February 22nd
2026-02-22 17:00 - 20:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unleash Your Inner Star: Open Mic Nights at The Sheppey Inn!
Looking for a place to share your talent, discover new artists, or simply enjoy a fantastic evening of live entertainment? Look no further than The Sheppey Inn’s monthly Open Mic Night! Every last Sunday of the month, we transform into a hub of creativity, welcoming performers of all kinds to our stage.
Whether you’re a seasoned musician, a budding poet, a hilarious comedian, or a captivating storyteller, our Open Mic Night is the perfect platform to showcase your skills. It’s a supportive and encouraging environment where you can connect with fellow artists, try out new material, and share your passion with a friendly crowd.
What to Expect:

A Welcoming Atmosphere: Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere at The Sheppey Inn. We encourage everyone to come along, relax, and enjoy the diverse range of talent on display.
A Chance to Shine: Our Open Mic Night is open to everyone, regardless of experience level. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, we encourage you to take the stage and share your gifts with us.
A Diverse Range of Talent: Expect a mix of music, poetry, comedy, storytelling, and more! You never know what gems you might discover at our Open Mic Night.
A Great Community Vibe: Our Open Mic Night is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other artists and members of the local community.

The Details:

When: Every last Sunday of the month
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: The Sheppey Inn, Lower godney, near Wells , BA5 1RZ

Book in your act now

So, mark your calendars for the last Sunday of every month and join us at The Sheppey Inn for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment. Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, we guarantee you’ll have a fantastic time.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#OpenMicNight #LiveMusic #Poetry #Comedy #TheSheppeyInn #SupportLocalArtists #Somerset #Community
To Book your Slot.
We are using a ticket system to “sell” Free time slots (no money or card details involved). you simply choose the time slot you want and then “buy the tickets” the tickets are set to free so you do not need to enter any payment information. just your email address and contact details. and the type of performance you will be showcasing. this will then secure your place in our open mic night.

Sheppey Open Mic night 25th January
2026-01-25 17:00 - 20:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom

New Years Eve Soul Shack Tickets SOLD OUT
2025-12-31 20:00 - 2026-01-01 02:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
New Year’s Eve: SOUL SHACK

Get ready to see out the year in serious style, because the Soul Shack Is Back
Prepare yourselves for the return of the legendary Soul Shack on 31st December, featuring a DJ whose reputation precedes him…

Back by Popular Demand: Dad Dancing DJ Lath!
The one and only Dad Dancing DJ Lath is back for what promises to be the party of the year. Forget the predictable, mainstream playlists—DJ Lath is bringing a treasure trove of superb tunes guaranteed to keep your feet moving all night long.
You can expect an irresistible mix of:

Motown
Soul
Northern Soul
Funk
Ska
Latin Boogaloo

Details You Need to Know

Detail
Information

Event
Soul Shack New Year’s Eve Party

Date
31st December

Venue
The Sheppey Inn

Music Starts
8:00 pm

Music Finishes
2:00 am

Entry
£5 (Tickets required for entry)
free glass of Prosecco on arrival before 10pm

£5 for seven hours of phenomenal music, excellent company, and a guarantee of seeing the new year in on the dance floor? You can’t beat that!
So, dust off your dancing shoes, practice your best moves (whether they are ‘Dad Dancing’ approved or not!), and join us at The Sheppey Inn for a truly unforgettable New Year’s Eve Soul Shack.

Sheppey Open Mic night
2025-12-28 18:00 - 20:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unleash Your Inner Star: Open Mic Nights at The Sheppey Inn!
Looking for a place to share your talent, discover new artists, or simply enjoy a fantastic evening of live entertainment? Look no further than The Sheppey Inn’s monthly Open Mic Night! Every last Sunday of the month, we transform into a hub of creativity, welcoming performers of all kinds to our stage.
Whether you’re a seasoned musician, a budding poet, a hilarious comedian, or a captivating storyteller, our Open Mic Night is the perfect platform to showcase your skills. It’s a supportive and encouraging environment where you can connect with fellow artists, try out new material, and share your passion with a friendly crowd.
What to Expect:

A Welcoming Atmosphere: Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, you’ll find a warm and welcoming atmosphere at The Sheppey Inn. We encourage everyone to come along, relax, and enjoy the diverse range of talent on display.
A Chance to Shine: Our Open Mic Night is open to everyone, regardless of experience level. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, we encourage you to take the stage and share your gifts with us.
A Diverse Range of Talent: Expect a mix of music, poetry, comedy, storytelling, and more! You never know what gems you might discover at our Open Mic Night.
A Great Community Vibe: Our Open Mic Night is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other artists and members of the local community.

The Details:

When: Every last Sunday of the month
Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: The Sheppey Inn, Lower godney, near Wells , BA5 1RZ

So, mark your calendars for the last Sunday of every month and join us at The Sheppey Inn for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment. Whether you’re performing or simply enjoying the show, we guarantee you’ll have a fantastic time.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#OpenMicNight #LiveMusic #Poetry #Comedy #TheSheppeyInn #SupportLocalArtists #Somerset #Community

Live Music : Riki Buckingham
2025-12-19 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unmissable Gig Alert! Riki Buckingham and Amir Live at The Sheppey!

Mark your calendars, music fans! We’ve got a sensational evening of live music coming up, guaranteed to chase away the December chill and get your toes tapping.
Get ready to head down to The Sheppey on Friday, 19th December, as we welcome the incredibly talented duo of Riki Buckingham and Amir to our stage.
Meet the Musicians

Riki Buckingham, a familiar face and a truly gifted musician, will be taking centre stage, showcasing his formidable skills on the guitar while delivering his soulful vocals. Riki is known for his brilliant renditions and engaging stage presence, covering a range of genres that always strike a chord with the audience.
Joining Riki to hold down the rhythm section is the fantastic Amir on drums. Amir’s powerful and precise drumming provides the perfect foundation, elevating the performance and ensuring every song hits just right. Expect tight grooves and electrifying energy!
Why You Can’t Miss This

This pairing of Riki and Amir is a dynamic collaboration, promising a setlist packed with brilliant musicianship and high-energy performances. Whether you’re a devoted follower of Riki’s guitar work or just looking for a cracking night out with great tunes, this is the place to be.

Date: Friday, 19th December

Venue: The Sheppey

Featuring: Riki Buckingham (Guitar & Vocals) and Amir (Drums)

What to Expect: Exceptional live music, great atmosphere, and a fully stocked bar!

So, gather your mates, spread the word, and prepare for an unforgettable evening. Let’s make this a night to remember!
See you down the front!

Live Gyspy Jazz: Newtons Toad
2025-12-18 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Swing into Christmas: Newton’s Toad Return on Thursday, 18th December!

Following what promises to be an exceptional Saturday night, we are absolutely thrilled that the magnificent Newton’s Toad are making a swift return to The Sheppey for a second gig! Catch their electrifying Gypsy Jazz live on Thursday, 18th December 2025.
The band will be kicking off their intricate and energetic set at 8:00 PM. Whether you missed their first performance or simply can’t get enough of their dazzling Django Reinhardt-style swing, this midweek session is the perfect way to inject some sophisticated merriment into the run-up to Christmas.

Your Festive Midweek Treat

A Thursday night in December is the perfect time to wind down and warm up for the holidays. Why not let us handle the cooking?

Book Your Table for a Meal: Escape the last-minute shopping rush and relax with a delicious meal. Booking a table guarantees you a comfortable spot to enjoy our seasonal menu before the music begins. It’s the ideal chance for a pre-Christmas catch-up with friends!
The Last-Minute Christmas Party: Has your team or group struggled to find a weekend date? A brilliant Thursday night with live music is a fantastic alternative! Enquire now about booking a large table or space for your Christmas party and let Newton’s Toad provide the festive atmosphere.

Just Popping In?

If you’re only after a drink, please do pop in for a pint! Our bar is stocked with a fine selection of local ales, ciders, and warming spirits. The atmosphere created by Newton’s Toad is truly special and best enjoyed with good company and a great drink in hand.

Don’t miss this second chance to see them!
This superb Gypsy Jazz band is the ideal soundtrack to your festive December.
Date: Thursday, 18th December 2025 Time: Music starts at 8:00 PM Location: The Sheppey
To book your table for a meal, or to discuss a last-minute Christmas party, please call us on 01458831594
We look forward to a fantastic Thursday evening with you!

Live Gypsy Jazz: Newtons Toad
2025-12-13 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Hot Club Sounds Coming to The Sheppey: Newton’s Toad on 13th December!

Get ready for an evening of sizzling, sophisticated Gypsy Jazz because we are delighted to announce that the phenomenal Newton’s Toad will be playing live at The Sheppey on Saturday, 13th December 2025!
Kicking off at 8:00 PM, Newton’s Toad are renowned for their authentic, toe-tapping take on the style pioneered by the legendary Django Reinhardt. Expect intricate guitar work, infectious rhythms, and a truly atmospheric performance that will transport you straight to a smoky Paris jazz club.

Make a Night of It!

Why just come for the music when you could enjoy a fantastic meal as well? A Saturday night of live jazz calls for a proper supper!

Book a Table for Dinner: Secure a prime spot, settle in, and enjoy our menu before Newton’s Toad takes to the stage. It’s the perfect way to spend your Saturday evening!
Host Your Christmas Party: Looking for a unique venue for your office or family Christmas party? Combine our delicious festive food and drink packages with the superb sound of Newton’s Toad for a party everyone will remember. Contact us now to discuss options for large groups!

Drinks and Jams

If you fancy a more casual evening, you’re more than welcome to just pop in for a drink! Grab a pint of local ale, a refreshing cocktail, or a lovely glass of wine and soak up the incredible atmosphere. We’ll be ready to welcome you!

Don’t Miss Out!
This is set to be a brilliant night of world-class music, so make sure you don’t miss out on seeing Newton’s Toad live.
Date: Saturday, 13th December 2025 Time: Music starts at 8:00 PM Location: The Sheppey
To book your table for a meal or to enquire about Christmas party bookings, please book online or call us on 01458831594
We look forward to seeing you there!

Live Music : Riki Buckingham
2025-12-06 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Unmissable Gig Alert! Riki Buckingham and Amir Live at The Sheppey!

Mark your calendars, music fans! We’ve got a sensational evening of live music coming up, guaranteed to chase away the December chill and get your toes tapping.
Get ready to head down to The Sheppey on Saturday, 6th December, as we welcome the incredibly talented duo of Riki Buckingham and Amir to our stage.
Meet the Musicians

Riki Buckingham, a familiar face and a truly gifted musician, will be taking centre stage, showcasing his formidable skills on the guitar while delivering his soulful vocals. Riki is known for his brilliant renditions and engaging stage presence, covering a range of genres that always strike a chord with the audience.
Joining Riki to hold down the rhythm section is the fantastic Amir on drums. Amir’s powerful and precise drumming provides the perfect foundation, elevating the performance and ensuring every song hits just right. Expect tight grooves and electrifying energy!
Why You Can’t Miss This

This pairing of Riki and Amir is a dynamic collaboration, promising a setlist packed with brilliant musicianship and high-energy performances. Whether you’re a devoted follower of Riki’s guitar work or just looking for a cracking night out with great tunes, this is the place to be.

Date: Saturday, 6th December

Venue: The Sheppey

Featuring: Riki Buckingham (Guitar & Vocals) and Amir (Drums)

What to Expect: Exceptional live music, great atmosphere, and a fully stocked bar!

So, gather your mates, spread the word, and prepare for an unforgettable evening. Let’s make this a night to remember!
See you down the front!

ELECTRIC DISCO BITCH
2025-11-28 20:00 - 23:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Get Ready to Groove! Dr. Ammaqueen Returns to The Sheppey Inn!
Dust off your dancing shoes and mark your calendars, disco lovers! The Sheppey Inn is thrilled to announce the return of the legendary Dr. Ammaqueen for another unforgettable night of disco magic!
On Friday, November 28th, 2025, Dr. Ammaqueen will be back behind the decks, ready to transport you to a glitter-filled paradise with his incredible, eclectic mix of disco remixes. If you were lucky enough to catch his last performance, you know you’re in for a treat. If you missed out, this is your chance to experience the electrifying atmosphere that only Dr. Ammaqueen can create.
Expect to hear all your favourite disco anthems, reimagined and remixed to keep you moving all night long. From classic funk grooves to modern disco house, Dr. Ammaqueen has a knack for curating a set that appeals to everyone. His unique style guarantees a night of non-stop boogie, good vibes, and pure disco euphoria.
So gather your friends, plan your most fabulous outfits, and prepare for a night of infectious rhythms and dazzling lights. The dance floor will be calling your name!
Event Details:

Who: Dr. Ammaqueen
What: Disco Night
When: Friday, November 28th, 2025
Where: The Sheppey Inn

Don’t miss out on what promises to be one of the hottest nights of the year! We can’t wait to see you there, shining bright under the disco ball.
Let’s make some memories on the dance floor!

Live Music : Riki Buckingham
2025-11-14 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
An evening of heart, soul, funk and blues at the Sheppey near Glastonbury Riki Buckingham – Guitar Amir Mojazzer – Drums Riki Buckingham is a talented, independent musician, vocalist, song-writer on a dedicated spiritual path to share impactful, conscious and uplifting music. He has been creating his own material since the tender age of 15, with a prolific back catalogue of his own original recordings. His style and musical feeling has matured and blossomed into his own unique signature sound. His vocals are round, warm and soulful. They come from the heart with an honesty and openness that is rarely seen these days. Musically his work has elements of funk, soul, blues, progressive and Jazz and has influences from other countries mainly in flamenco, Bossanova and eastern styles. His latest material is themed around a greater love and care toward planetary consciousness & human evolution. Inspiring listeners to create positive change in their own lives and consider different choices to help the world at large. Using the power of music to take them on a felt, audible journey, to explore the multi-dimensionality of spirit and be moved by the rhythmic alchemy intended in his productions.

Electric mutha funka
2025-11-07 21:00 - 2025-11-08 00:30 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Get Ready to Get Down! Electric Mutha Funka is Coming to The Sheppey Inn!

Mark your calendars, groove-seekers, because something electrifying is heading to The Sheppey Inn on Tuesday, November 7th! Get ready to shake off those mid-week blues and dive headfirst into a night of pure, unadulterated musical joy with Electric Mutha Funka!
We’re beyond excited to welcome the incredible DJ Dr. Ammaqueen to our decks, promising an unforgettable evening that will have you moving from the moment the first beat drops. Dr. Ammaqueen is renowned for her ability to curate sets that are as diverse as they are dynamic, and for Electric Mutha Funka, she’s bringing a sonic smorgasbord that will tantalize every ear.
Prepare for a journey through the very best of:

Funk: Get ready for those irresistible basslines and horn sections that make it impossible to sit still.
Disco: Sparkle and shine on the dance floor with classic and contemporary disco anthems.
Finkfilth & Dirty Disko: For those who like their grooves a little grittier, a little more unexpected, and a whole lot of fun.
Remixes: Expect fresh takes on your favorite tunes, giving them new life and making them even more danceable.
Bangers & Mash: A delicious blend of crowd-pleasers and unexpected gems that will keep the energy high all night long!

Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just looking for a fantastic night out with great tunes, Electric Mutha Funka is the place to be. The atmosphere will be buzzing, the music will be infectious, and the good vibes will be flowing.
Fancy making a full evening of it? Our kitchen will be open and serving up delicious food to fuel your dancing feet! If you’d like to dine with us before hitting the dance floor, we highly recommend booking a table in advance to secure your spot. Give us a call or visit our website to reserve.
However, if you’re just planning to come along and throw some shapes, there’s no need to book – simply pop along and have a dance! We can’t wait to see you there, ready to embrace the Electric Mutha Funka!
Event Details:

What: Electric Mutha Funka with DJ Dr. Ammaqueen
When: Tuesday, November 7th
Where: The Sheppey Inn
Music: Funk, Disco, Finkfilth, Dirty Disko, Remixes, Bangers & Mash!

Get ready to feel the funk, embrace the disco, and have an absolutely brilliant night!

Live Music: Riki Buckingham
2025-10-17 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Soulful Sounds at The Sheppey: Riki Buckingham Live
If you’re looking for a night filled with genuine, heartfelt music, then look no further than The Sheppey Inn on Friday, 17th of October The legendary Riki Buckingham is set to take to the stage at 8 pm, promising an evening that will stir your soul and get your feet moving.
Known for his captivating blend of Soul, Funk, and Blues, Buckingham is a true musician and storyteller. His unique sound is a tapestry of genres, weaving in elements of progressive rock, jazz, and even international influences like flamenco and bossa nova. But it’s his deeply soulful vocals that truly set him apart, delivered with an honesty and warmth that is a rare find.
The Sheppey, nestled in the heart of Somerset, is the perfect setting for such a performance. It’s a venue celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to live music, and Buckingham’s conscious and uplifting style is sure to be a perfect fit. His music often explores themes of planetary consciousness and human evolution, offering listeners a chance to not only enjoy a great tune but also to be inspired.
So, mark your calendars for 8pm on the 17th of October. You can book a table to make sure you’ve got a great spot for dinner and the show, or simply pop along for a drink at the bar. It’s set to be a night of unforgettable music and good vibes.

Pub fiction night
2025-10-10 20:00 - 2025-10-11 00:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Get Ready for a Night of Tarantino-Inspired Thrills: Presenting PUB FICTION at The Sheppey Inn!

Dust off your black suits, perfect your twist, and get ready for a night out that’s more exhilarating than a Royale with Cheese! On Friday, October 10th, The Sheppey Inn is transforming into a scene right out of Quentin Tarantino’s iconic masterpiece, Pulp Fiction, for an event we’re calling PUB FICTION!
Starting at 8:00 PM and grooving until midnight, we’re diving deep into the unforgettable soundtrack and cool vibes of this cult classic. Imagine stepping into the Hawthorne Grill or Jack Rabbit Slim’s, with music inspired by surf rock, soul, and all the eclectic tracks that made Pulp Fiction a legend. Get ready to hit the dance floor – whether you’re channelling your inner Mia Wallace or just feeling the rhythm!

Strut Your Stuff in Style!

No Pulp Fiction event would be complete without a nod to its legendary characters. We’re challenging you to unleash your inner Vincent Vega, Jules Winnfield, Mia Wallace, or even Zed! There will be a fantastic prize for the best Pulp Fiction-inspired costume, so start planning your look now. Think beyond the obvious – what creative spin can you put on these timeless characters?

Food, Drinks, and Good Times!

Before you get down to some serious dancing, why not fuel up with some of The Sheppey Inn’s delicious food? Our kitchen will be open, serving up your favourite dishes, perfect for setting you up for a long night of fun. We highly recommend booking a table for food to guarantee your spot, as we expect this to be a popular night!
Prefer to just soak in the atmosphere and enjoy a beverage or two? No problem at all! Just come along for a drink and a dance. Our bar will be fully stocked, ready to serve you whatever wets your whistle.
Event Details:

What: PUB FICTION!
When: Friday, October 10th
Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight
Where: The Sheppey Inn
Highlights: Music inspired by Pulp Fiction, Best Costume Prize!

Don’t be a square! Mark your calendars, gather your crew, and prepare for a night of epic proportions. We can’t wait to see you there!
To book your table for food, please contact us directly or visit our website.

Live Music : Olde Boston tea party
2025-09-26 20:00 - 23:00 | The Sheppey Inn, The Sheppey Inn, Lower Godney, Wells, Somerset, BA5 1RZ, United Kingdom
Get Ready for Bluegrass! ‘The Olde Boston Tea Party’ are Coming to The Sheppey Inn

Mark your calendars, because this Friday the 26th of September, we are in for a real treat! The incredibly talented British-based bluegrass band, ‘The Olde Boston Tea Party,’ will be bringing their vibrant sound to The Sheppey Inn for what promises to be an unmissable night of live music.
Don’t let the name fool you into thinking it’s a history lesson; it’s a playful nod to the famous 1773 Boston Tea Party event, where American colonists protested British rule by dumping tea into Boston Harbour. It’s a fittingly rebellious name for a UK band that has so masterfully embraced the spirit and tradition of American bluegrass and Americana music.
The band is led by the gifted songwriter and musician Charlie Boston, who, along with the rest of the group, will be serving up a hearty helping of authentic tunes. You can expect to hear everything from intricate banjo riffs and soulful fiddle melodies to rich vocal harmonies that will have your toes tapping from the very first note.
‘The Olde Boston Tea Party’ are renowned for their energetic live shows, so prepare for a fantastic atmosphere. Whether you’re a long-time fan of bluegrass or just looking for a brilliant night out, this is a show you won’t want to miss.
So, gather your friends, head down to The Sheppey Inn this Friday, and get ready to experience some of the finest bluegrass music the UK has to offer. See you there!
