Highlights

We can confirm the dates of our first festival of 2026! Join us for a long weekend of great drinks, live music, and fantastic food.

Event Details

Dates: Thursday 2nd April – Monday 6th April

Location: The Grainstore Brewery

Festival Highlights

Thursday Evening: The introduction of the Spring Time Real Ale.

Friday: The classic Fish and Chip Friday.

Sunday: Our Open Mic Night, plus bands performing throughout the weekend.

Food & Drink

Selection of Real Ales & Ciders: A wide variety of real ales, ciders, and other drinks.

Food: Delicious options served straight off the grill.

Entertainment: Live music and entertainment all weekend long.

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