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15/01/2026
Six Nations is almost here! 🍻
Big tackles, louder cheers and proper pub atmosphere... this is international rugby done right. Gather your mates, grab a pint and settle in for every try, scrum and dramatic finish 🏉
If it’s on, it’s on at our pubs!
14/01/2026
What a day!🎯🍻
We were proud to host the Craft Union National Darts Final at Brackens, Alvaston for the second year running and it certainly didn’t disappoint. From an electric afternoon of top-level darts to an incredible evening with Stephen “The Bullet” Bunting, the atmosphere was something special from start to finish!
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make it such a memorable event. Here’s to doing it all again 🤩🎯
09/01/2026
We’re proud to be hosting the Craft Union National Darts Final at Brackens, Alvaston for the second year running, and this Saturday is set to be a big one 🤩
We’re thrilled to welcome Stephen “The Bullet” Bunting, who will be joining us from around 5pm. He’ll kick things off with a meet and greet in our newly decorated function room, before taking to the main bar for a live exhibition from around 7pm. The grand final itself will be played out earlier in the afternoon 🥳
If you were here for Rob Cross last year, you’ll know what to expect, this is set to be another unforgettable event. Let’s make it massive! 🎯🍻
03/11/2025
Proud dad moment
16/10/2025
Who says romance is dead?
23/09/2025
Which one is the yapper and which one is the listener?
09/09/2025
What are you drinking? 👀
22/08/2025
Tonight, The Red Roses will kick off the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States, and there’s nowhere better to watch women’s rugby than your local Craft 🍻
17/08/2025
Football is back.
15/08/2025
We’ve missed you ❤️
➡️ craftunionpubs.com/sport/football/premier-league
05/08/2025
A sweet summer shot trio... this season's must-try range 😎🙌
These cheeky little sippers are bursting with bold, dessert-inspired flavour and guaranteed to get the good vibes flowing!
Grab a round tonight 👉 craftunionpubs.com/summer-drinks
03/08/2025
The wait is almost over… the Craft Union Talented National FINAL is this Saturday 🤩
We’ve been amazed at all the talent we’ve seen across the country but it all comes down to this! ⚡️
📆 Saturday 9th August
📍 Silk Mill, Nuneaton
Let’s bring the energy and cheer loud for our grand finalists! 🙌
22/08/2019
We are now closed. Thanks for all the good times. It's been a blast...
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18/07/2019
This evening sees our weekly Open Mic night on from 8pm with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome so come along and show us what you've got...
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11/07/2019
Another sunny day in Brixton! This evening we've got our weekly Open Mic night on from 8pm. All styles and abilities are welcome. Sign up from 7.30. See you there...
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04/07/2019
We've got glorious sunshine all day! Win! This evening sees our weekly Open MIc night on from 8pm with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome.
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27/06/2019
We've got glorious sunshine all day! Win! This evening sees our weekly Open MIc night on from 8pm with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome.
On Friday we've got Chelsea in the house for a night of punk rock featuring Slow Faction, Mad Inc., and Ambition Demolition.
On Saturday we've got Wassie One in for his reggae night 'Joe Gibbs and Channel One revisited'. You can expect some heavy tunes from 9pm til late.
On Sunday we've got close hand magician Daniel Harper in the house to see if he can astound a South London crowd. He'll be doing his thing from 7pm. Prepare to be amazed!
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19/06/2019
This week we've got our weekly Open Mic night on Thursday from 8pm. All styles and abilities are welcome. Sign up from 7.30pm.
On Friday we have The Touch and Levi in the house showing us what they can do from 7.30pm.
On Saturday we're welcoming Bone Idle to the Hand for their take on blues rock from 9pm.
See you there...
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16/06/2019
We're looking forward to having the South London Jazz Orchestra returning to the Hand this evening at 7.30. If you haven't seen them before then now is your chance...
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06/06/2019
We got our weekly Open Mic night on this evening from 8pm with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome so pop along and have a go...
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30/05/2019
We've got our weekly Open Mic night on this evening with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome so head along.
Friday sees the Triple Ess Kru in the house for an evening of eclectic musical entertainment, from Ska to Hip Hop with Drum & Bass and Reggae on the way featuring Deemas J, Jack & the Mandem, My real name is Starshop and DJ Mr Bristow. See you on the dancefloor...
On Saturday we'll be showing the Champions League final from 8pm followed by some music provided by the Idiot Youth boys.
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23/05/2019
This evening we've got our weekly Open Mic night on from 8pm with sign up from 7.30. All styles and abilities are welcome so pop along and have a go...
On Friday we have the Idiot Youth boys in the house for one of their eclectic dj sets. They will literally play the very best of whatever they like. See you on the dancefloor from 9.
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16/05/2019
We've got our weekly Open Mic night on this evening from 8pm. Sign up from 7.30pm. All styles and abilities are welcome so what are you waiting for?
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10/05/2019
It's DJ Steve's birthday and he's a party tonight. Happy Birthday Steve! The tunes will varied and plentiful from 8pm with the man himself plus a cornucopia of DJs including DJ Xian and the legend that is Jason Leitch
On Saturday we've got South London Scum in the house from 8pm with a full roster of bands including Sonance, Casketfeeder, Moloch, Vile Sect and Ruined By. It'll be a lively one to be sure...
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Address
61 New Park Road, Brixton
London
SW2 4EN
From Central London, take the A23 towards Streatham/Croydon. Turn left onto Christchurch Road and continue until you reach New Park Road on your right-hand side. The pub is located just a short walk away from New Park Road.
If using public transport, take the Victoria line to Brixton station and then catch bus number 3 or 196 towards Crystal Palace. Get off at the Telford Avenue stop and continue walking along New Park Road until you reach the pub.
Alternatively, you can also take a train to Herne Hill station and catch bus number 68 towards West Norwood. Get off at the Brockwell Lido stop and continue walking along Dulwich Road until you reach New Park Road.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 11pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 11pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 11pm |
| Friday |
11am - 11pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 11pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 10pm |
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What people say
The Hand in Hand, Brixton is a hidden gem situated on a quiet back street on Brixton Hill. Dating back to the 1800s, this pub offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of London. The selection of ales, fine wines, and beer is impressive, and there's something for everyone here.
One of the things that sets The Hand in Hand apart from other pubs in the area is its commitment to showcasing emerging and established bands. This has made it one of Brixton's most celebrated venues for live music, and it's easy to see why. The atmosphere is electric when there's a band playing, and it's clear that everyone who comes here is passionate about music.
The restaurant services at The Hand in Hand are also top-notch. Whether you're looking to reserve a table for a group or just walk in for a quick bite to eat, you'll find everything you need here. The menu features delicious dinner options as well as coffee and drinks specialties.
Overall, The Hand in Hand is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a traditional pub experience with a modern twist. With its warm welcome, great selection of drinks, and commitment to live music, it's no wonder that this place has become such a popular spot in Brixton.
