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Panama v England World Cup Watch Party at Mary Lou's – Saturday 27th June

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:47:32 GMT

England's World Cup journey continues and we're bringing every minute of the action to Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar.

Join us on Saturday 27th June as England take on Panama live on the big screens in what could be a crucial match in the race for qualification.

We've kept things simple, sugar...

No tickets. No booking fees. No hassle.

Just turn up, grab a drink, order from our special World Cup menu and enjoy all the action with fellow England fans.

Whether you're here for the football, the food or the atmosphere, we've got you covered.

What to Expect

Free Entry, Big Screens & World Cup Atmosphere in Ripley

⚽ Live coverage of Panama v England

�� Big-screen match viewing

�� Special World Cup menu available

�� Ice-cold beers, cocktails and spirits

�� Match-day atmosphere from kick-off to full-time

This is football the way it should be watched — surrounded by great food, great drinks and plenty of noise when England find the net.

Why Watch at Mary Lou's?

Watching football at home is one thing.

Watching it with a packed bar, great food and fellow England fans is something else entirely.

At Mary Lou's you'll enjoy:

A lively match-day atmosphere
Giant screens
Smokehouse food and drinks
Fellow football fans
No washing up afterwards

Sounds like a win already.

Event Details

Fixture: Panama v England

Date: Saturday 27th June

Doors Open: 6:30pm

Kick Off: 10:00pm

Venue: Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

Entry: FREE

Food & Drinks: Available to purchase throughout the evening

Age Restriction: 18+ Only

�� Final Word from Mary Lou…

"Free football, cold drinks and a smokehouse full of England fans? Sounds like my kind of Saturday night, sugar. Just don't leave it too late if you want the best seats in the house."

– Mary Lou ��⚽��

Join Us for the Match

No tickets required.

Simply arrive early, grab a table, order some food and settle in for another huge World Cup night at Mary Lou's.

England v Ghana World Cup Watch Party at Mary Lou's – Tuesday 23rd June

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:44:28 GMT

The World Cup action continues at Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar as England take on Ghana live on the big screens.

We've made things even simpler, sugar...

No tickets. No booking fees. No hassle.

Just turn up, grab a drink, order from our special World Cup menu and enjoy all the action with fellow England fans.

Whether you're joining us for the football, the food or just the atmosphere, we've got everything you need for a brilliant night out.

What to Expect

Free Entry, Big Screens & World Cup Atmosphere in Ripley

⚽ Live coverage of England v Ghana

�� Big-screen match viewing

�� Special World Cup menu available

�� Ice-cold beers, cocktails and spirits

�� Match-day atmosphere from kick-off to full-time

This is football the way it should be watched — surrounded by great food, great drinks and plenty of noise when England find the net.

Why Watch at Mary Lou's?

Let's be honest...

Watching football at home is never quite the same.

At Mary Lou's you'll enjoy:

A lively atmosphere
Giant screens
Great food and drinks
Fellow England fans
No washing up afterwards

Sounds like a win already.

Event Details

Fixture: England v Ghana

Date: Tuesday 23rd June

Doors Open: 6:30pm

Kick Off: 9:00pm

Venue: Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

Entry: FREE

Food & Drinks: Available to purchase throughout the evening

Age Restriction: 18+ Only

�� Final Word from Mary Lou…

"Turns out the best things in life really are free, sugar. So grab your mates, grab a drink and join me for England v Ghana. The football's free, the atmosphere's priceless and the drinks are definitely not on the house."

– Mary Lou ��⚽��

Join Us for the Match

No tickets required.

Simply arrive early, grab a table, order some food and settle in for another huge World Cup night at Mary Lou's.

England v Croatia World Cup Watch Party at Mary Lou's – Wednesday 17th June

Fri, 29 May 2026 07:18:20 GMT

The World Cup is finally here, and we're kicking things off in style at Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar .

Join us on Wednesday 17th June as England take on Croatia live on the big screens in what promises to be one of the biggest sporting nights of the summer.

Forget fighting for a table or standing at the back of a crowded venue. Your ticket guarantees your seat for the match, giving you the perfect place to enjoy the action with friends, great food and an unbeatable atmosphere.

What's Included?

Football, Food & Match-Day Atmosphere in Ripley

For just £10 per person , your ticket includes:

Guaranteed table seating
Reserved place from 6:30pm
Live screening of England v Croatia
Access to our exclusive World Cup menu

Food and drinks are purchased separately on the evening.

Why Watch at Mary Lou's?

Big football deserves a big atmosphere.

Expect:

Giant screens showing every minute live
Reserved seating
Dedicated World Cup menu
Ice-cold beers and cocktails
Match-day atmosphere from start to finish

Whether you're coming for the football, the food or both, we've got your table waiting.

Event Details

Fixture: England v Croatia
Date: Wednesday 17th June
Doors Open: 6:30pm
Kick Off: 7:00pm
Venue: Mary Lou's Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley
Ticket Price: £10 per person
Includes: Guaranteed Seating & Access to World Cup Menu
Age Restriction: 18+ Only

�� Final Word from Mary Lou…

"Ten quid for a guaranteed seat, sugar? That's cheaper than buying your mates a round. Grab your ticket, order something tasty from my World Cup menu and let's cheer England on together."

– Mary Lou ��⚽��

�� Book Your Table Now

Tickets are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

 Secure your seat today and join us for what promises to be an unforgettable World Cup night.

The Brewskis – Live at Mary Lou’s | Saturday 30th May

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:32:25 GMT

Saturday 30th May is shaping up to be another huge night at Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar.

Live from 9:30pm , we’re welcoming The Brewskis to the stage for a full night of live music, cold drinks, smoky BBQ, and proper Saturday night chaos.

And if the name alone doesn’t tell you the vibe…

�� you probably need another beer.

�� Live Music, Loud Crowds & Late Nights

�� Ripley… This One’s Gonna Go Off

Expect:

Big live tunes
Feel-good crowd energy
Singalong moments
Packed-out tables
Ice-cold drinks flowing all night long

This is the kind of night where:

�� one drink turns into five
�� “we’ll leave early” never happens
�� and somebody absolutely ends up dancing near the bar

�� BBQ, Bourbon & Bad Behaviour

Around here, live music nights aren’t complete without a feast first.

Get in early and load up on:

Slow-smoked brisket
Loaded burgers
Wings stacked high
Filthy fries
Craft beers & cocktails
Smokehouse favourites big enough to ruin your clean shirt

Because once the band starts…

�� the whole room changes.

�� Saturday Nights Were Made for This

Warm lighting. Rustic Americana vibes. Smoke in the air. Music bouncing around the room.

Exactly the atmosphere Mary Lou’s was designed for.

These live nights are quickly becoming the place to be in Ripley — and Saturday 30th May is gonna be another big one.

�� Who Are The Brewskis?

The Brewskis bring high-energy live music, crowd favourites, and a proper good-time atmosphere from the first song to the final encore.

Perfect for:

groups of mates
date nights with a little trouble involved
bourbon-fuelled singalongs
and anyone who loves a loud Saturday night done properly

Event Details

Event: The Brewskis – Live at Mary Lou’s

Date: Saturday 30th May 2026

Time: Live music from 9:30pm

Location: Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

�� Final Word from Mary Lou…

“Cold beer, loud music, smoky meat… sounds like a perfect Saturday to me.”

�� Book Your Table Now

Tables fill fast on live music nights — especially Saturdays.

So grab your crew, get booked in, and come see what all the fuss is about.

�� BBQ

�� beers

�� live music

�� and absolutely no quiet behaviour encouraged ��

Marlow & Smith – Live at Mary Lou’s | Sunday 24th May

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:24:09 GMT

Forget the quiet Sunday night.

On Bank Holiday Sunday, 24th May , Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar is turning the lights low, the music loud, and the drinks dangerously easy to order.

Live from 9:30pm , we’re bringing you Marlow & Smith — serving up stripped-back live music, smoky atmosphere, and the kind of Sunday session that somehow turns into “just one more”.

And around here sugar… those are usually the best nights.

�� Live Music, Smoke & Southern Soul

�� Bank Holiday Sunday Just Got Dangerous…

Expect:

• Big acoustic energy

• Feel-good singalongs

• Chilled Southern vibes

• Proper live music atmosphere

• Ice-cold drinks flowing all night

This one’s built for:

�� settling in with cocktails

�� sharing loaded trays with mates
�� and letting the music carry the night

�� BBQ Before Bedtime? Absolutely.

This ain’t tea and toast territory.

Get down early and dive into:

Slow-smoked brisket
Loaded burgers
Dirty fries
Wings stacked high
Craft beers on tap
Cocktails with enough kick to ruin Monday morning

Because Bank Holiday rules apply…

�� nobody’s behaving responsibly anyway.

�� Sunday Nights Done the Mary Lou’s Way

Warm lighting. Smoky air. Music echoing around the bar.

Exactly the kind of atmosphere Mary Lou’s was built for.

The original design vision called for Americana energy, rustic warmth, lively entertainment, and unforgettable nights — and this Bank Holiday Sunday is bringing every bit of it to life.

�� Who Are Marlow & Smith?

Marlow & Smith bring a rich live acoustic sound packed with atmosphere, soul, and crowd-pleasing classics.

Perfect for:

late-night drinks
relaxed Sunday vibes
and singing along louder as the night goes on

This isn’t a sit-quietly-in-the-corner kind of gig.

This is a Mary Lou’s night.

Event Details

Event: Marlow & Smith – Live at Mary Lou’s

Date: Sunday 24th May 2026

Time: Live music from 9:30pm

Location: Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

�� Final Word from Mary Lou…

“Bank Holiday Sundays were made for BBQ, bourbon, and bad decisions.”

�� Book Your Table Now

If you’re heading down, get booked in early.

Because once the cocktails start flowing and the music kicks in…

�� nobody wants to be stood outside looking in.

Round up your crew, grab a table, and let’s finish the Bank Holiday weekend properly ��

Nashville Night Hits Mary Lou’s – Saturday 23rd May

Mon, 18 May 2026 15:13:10 GMT

Dust off your boots, grab your crew, and get ready for a proper country blowout.

On Saturday 23rd May, Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar is turning Ripley into downtown Nashville with a huge night of live country music from The Country Rocks Band.

Live music kicks off from 9:30pm, and trust us sugar… this one’s gonna get loud.

�� Live Country Music, Southern Vibes & A Whole Lotta Trouble

�� Ripley… We’re Bringing Nashville to You

Expect:

• Big country anthems

• Modern Nashville hits

• Southern rock singalongs

• Dancefloor moments

• Drinks flowing all night long

Whether you’re into country classics, boot-stomping bangers, or just fancy a wild Saturday night with great music and even better company…

�� this is your night.

�� BBQ First. Bad Decisions Later.

Now y’all know the rules around here…

Nobody parties on an empty stomach.

Get down early and feast on:

• Slow-smoked brisket

• Loaded trays

• Stacked burgers

• Filthy fries

• Ice-cold craft beers

• Cocktails with a little kick to ‘em

Because once that band starts…

�� the whole place is gonna come alive.

�� A Proper Mary Lou’s Saturday Night

Think:

Neon lights glowing
Country tunes blasting
Packed-out tables
Boots tapping under the bar
Smoke in the air
Good times everywhere you look

This is exactly what Mary Lou’s was built for.

As our original design vision promised — bold Americana vibes, warm lighting, lively music, and unforgettable nights — Nashville Night is bringing all of it together.

�� Meet The Country Rocks Band

The Country Rocks Band are bringing a full live set packed with Nashville energy and crowd-favourite country hits.

From modern country bangers to Southern rock classics, expect a feel-good atmosphere from the first song to the last encore.

And judging by the reaction already…

�� this one’s gonna be busy.

Event Details

Event: Nashville Night – Live Country Music

Featuring: The Country Rocks Band

Date: Saturday 23rd May 2026

Time: Live music from 9:30pm

Location: Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

�� Final Call from Mary Lou…

“Come for the BBQ, stay for the boot-stompin’ chaos.”

�� Book Your Table Now

If you’re planning on coming down, don’t leave it late.

These live music nights fill up fast — especially when country music’s involved.

�� Grab your table

�� Round up the gang

�� And let’s turn Ripley into Nashville for the night

And yes…

cowboy hats are strongly encouraged ��

The Coldplay Tribute – Live This Saturday at Mary Lou’s

Wed, 06 May 2026 18:07:29 GMT

�� The Party Starts Here, Sugar…

This Saturday 9th May , Mary Lou’s is turning the volume all the way up.

We’re kicking off our first official live music night with something special — a full-blown Coldplay Tribute, bringing the biggest anthems, electric energy, and hands-in-the-air moments right to the heart of Ripley.

From the first note at 9pm, expect a night packed with singalongs, lights, and that proper “you had to be there” atmosphere.

And trust us… this ain’t just background music.

�� Expect Big Tunes, Big Energy & Zero Sitting Down

Y’ALL SHOWED UP BIG TIME!

�� Come Early… Stay Late

Now listen… this is Mary Lou’s.

You don’t just rock up for the music.

You feast first .

Get in early, grab a table, and load up on:

Slow-smoked brisket
Mary's Buns (Burgers btw...)
Filthy fries
Ice-cold craft beers
Cocktails that might lead to questionable decisions later…

Because once that band starts…

�� You ain’t leaving your spot.

�� Drinks Flowing, Boots Stomping

�� Why This Night Matters

This isn’t just another Saturday.

This is the start of something.

Our live music nights are here to stay — and this is the one where it all kicks off.

As the design vision promised — neon lights, packed bars, and full-on atmosphere — Saturday is where you’ll feel it first.

Event Details

Event: Coldplay Tribute Night
Date: Saturday 9th May 2026
Time: Live music from 9pm
Location: Mary Lou’s Smokehouse & Craft Bar, Ripley

�� Final Call from Mary Lou…

“Come for the brisket, stay for the band…
and don’t blame me if you’re still dancing at closing time.”

�� Book Your Table Now

Tables will go fast — and once we’re full, we’re full.

�� Secure your spot now
�� Get in early
�� And let’s make this one to remember