Dust off your cowboy boots and get ready to hoedown as The Station Bitterne presents a lively Country & Western Night with Champions of Country on Saturday 15th August 2026! Featuring DJ Nashville Ness (Vanessa Hunt) spinning an energetic mix of classic and modern country hits, this free-entry pub event invites country music fans across Southampton to dress up and enjoy a night of boots, twang, and line-dancing fun.
Event Schedule & Timetable
Country & Western Night takes place on Saturday evening at The Station Bitterne in Southampton:
- Event Date: Saturday 15th August 2026
- Event Times: 7:00 PM till 11:00 PM
- Venue Location: The Station Bitterne, 99 Bullar Road, Southampton (SO18 1GT)
Attractions & Event Highlights
A foot-stomping evening of country music, line dancing vibes, and pub entertainment:
- Live Country DJ: DJ Nashville Ness (Vanessa Hunt) playing a non-stop mix of classic legends and modern country chart-toppers.
- Champions of Country Theme: Celebrating the greatest icons of country and western music past and present.
- Dress for a Hoedown: Guests are encouraged to wear cowboy hats, boots, denim, and western fancy dress.
- Free Admission: Completely free entry all evening for pubgoers and country music enthusiasts.
Ticket Types & Pricing
Admission details:
- Entry Fee: FREE ENTRY (No tickets or pre-booking required)
How to Get to The Station Bitterne
The Station Bitterne is located on Bullar Road in the Bitterne area of Southampton:
- By Car: Accessible via the A3024 (Bitterne Road West) or A334, turning directly onto Bullar Road (SatNav: SO18 1GT).
- By Bus: Frequent city bus routes (such as Bluestar and First Bus services) stop along Bitterne Road West and Cobbett Road, just a short walk from the pub.
- By Train: Bitterne Railway Station is located directly opposite the venue, making train travel extremely convenient.
Parking Information
Parking options around The Station Bitterne:
- On-Site / Street Parking: Limited pub customer parking is available on site, with additional unrestricted on-street parking in surrounding residential streets on Bullar Road and Macnaghten Road.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is the Country & Western Night at The Station Bitterne?
- The event takes place on Saturday 15th August 2026, running from 7:00 PM until 11:00 PM.
- Where is The Station Bitterne located?
- The Station Bitterne is located at 99 Bullar Road, Southampton (SO18 1GT), directly opposite Bitterne Railway Station.
- How much is entry for the event?
- Entry is completely free and no tickets or advance bookings are required.
- Who is DJing at the Country & Western Night?
- DJ Nashville Ness (Vanessa Hunt) will be spinning a selection of classic and modern country tracks.
- Is there a dress code for the event?
- There is no strict dress code, but guests are warmly encouraged to dress up for a hoedown in country and western attire.
- What style of music will be played?
- A vibrant mix of classic country legends and contemporary modern country hits.
- How do I get to the venue by public transport?
- Bitterne Railway Station is located directly opposite the pub. Multiple local bus routes also stop nearby along Bitterne Road West.
- Is parking available at the pub?
- Customer parking is available at the venue, with additional free on-street parking along surrounding residential roads.
- Is the venue accessible?
- Yes, the pub features step-free level entry access into the main bar area.
- Do I need to reserve a table in advance?
- Tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis, so arriving early is recommended to secure seating.






