by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
London Beer Factory is taking over the taps at Prairie Fire BBQ, White City, London, on 26th and 27th September for Oktoberfest. Photograph: Steven Joyce London Beer Factory will showcase eight of its brews, taking guests on an exploration of beer alongside...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Five Points Brewing has announced a socially-distanced Oktoberfest this weekend, with UK lagers, DJs, and Bavarian-inspired pizza. It all takes place at Five Points’ Mare Street Taproom in Hackney on what would have been the famous Munich festival’s opening...
by Darren | Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Dig out your lederhosen — Ascot Brewing is planning socially distanced Oktoberfest weekend from 9th to 11th October. A pint of Ascot Kolsch awaits Conor Davies-Taylor, from the brewery, said: “If you came to our last beer festival, you’ll know how important...
by Darren | Tuesday, 15 September, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Norfolk’s Duration Brewing is to continue its popular online tours throughout the winter, no matter what the weather or local lockdown restrictions. Miranda Hudson and Bates, the brewer, at their Norfolk base Co-founder, Miranda Hudon, said: “Our online...
by Darren | Friday, 4 September, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
Oktoberfest is returning to Pitt Street Market in Edinburgh, although it will be smaller, and more social distanced, than last year’s inaugural event. Barney, of Barney’s Beer, preparing for Pittöberfest. Photograph: Peter Dibdin Mirroring the famous...
by Darren | Tuesday, 25 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
The cancellation has been announced of BrewLDN’s Summer Sessions beer festival, due to have taken place at Printworks this weekend (28th-31st August). A spokesperson said: “We’ve received an overwhelming level of support from those who booked tickets,...
by Darren | Thursday, 20 August, 2020 | Events News, Pubs and Bars
Fuller’s has announced the return of Shakespeare in the Garden this September, with a production of The Tempest by theatre company Open Bar. This is the ninth year running that Fuller’s pub customers have been able to enjoy alfresco productions from Britain’s greatest...
by Darren | Thursday, 20 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
London brewery Anspach & Hobday is hosting a meet the brewer and guided tasting event at The Pigeon, its craft beer bar and bottle shop in Camberwell. Guests will receive a complimentary drink upon arrival, a flight with four one-third measures of Anspach &...
by Darren | Saturday, 15 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
More than 50 breweries have been lined up for a socially distanced beer festival, organised by BrewLDN, to be staged at Printworks, London, from 28th-31st August. Brew//LDN Summer Sessions will feature some 150 brews, as well as street food and a top line-up of DJs....
by Darren | Wednesday, 12 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
In the absence of the Great British Beer Festival, Best of British Beer is suggesting a virtual alternative with a line-up of beers from independent brewers. Advance orders for the Best of British Beer Virtual British Beer Festival (VBBF) sold out within a week of...
by Darren | Monday, 10 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News, Pubs and Bars
Nomadic Beers has announced a new taproom concept and a new beer, both launching at the brewery, in Leeds, on Friday, 14th August. The beer is Always Bitter (3.8% ABV), a traditional English bitter. Owner, Dr Katie Marriott, said: “There has been so much focus in...
by Darren | Thursday, 6 August, 2020 | Beer News, Events News
The Great British Beer Festival, which usually takes place this week at Olympia in London, is to set up in virtual form from 11th-13th September. For the first time, visitors to the CAMRA event can purchase a ticket to a weekend of live beer tastings that will run...