Local Beer Festivals
We will list all local CAMRA, pub and club beer festivals that we know about on this page. Please support them!
- Hitchin Beer & Cider Festival
Thursday 5 – Saturday 7 June 2025
Hitchin Rugby Club
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A shared CAMRA event run by volunteers from CAMRA North Herts and Hitchin Rugby Club. About 200 beers, ciders, perries and meads will be available including cask ales and foreign beers.
The Rugby Club ground is on Old Hale Way - click event header, then underlined venue name above for further details. Regular bus services from Bedford, Biggleswade and Shefford.
- Ampthill Rugby Club Beer Festival
Friday 20 – Saturday 21 June 2025
Local festival offering 35 real ales at Ampthill Rugby Club, Further details to follow.
- The Five Bells Beer Festival
Friday 20 – Sunday 22 June 2025
Five Bells
Local festival to celebrate the first anniversary of Ricky and his team at this historic, grade II listed pub at the heart of Cople village. Free entry, featuring 10 real ales, 4 ciders, lots of food and live music. Under 18s must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
For more information about the Five Bells, first click the event header then the Five Bells name above.
- Hornes 10th Anniversary Summer Sundowner
Saturday 5 July 2025
Hornes Brewery
On 5th July Hornes Brewery Celebrates its 10th Anniversary!
Our congratulations to Ryan and the team.
Come and celebrate a decade of brewing in Bow Brickhill! at Hornes Summer Sundowner!
Saturday 5th July 2025, 12-7pm.
For an afternoon of beer, music and delicious food!
Details…. Tickets are going fast so do get yours ASAP. Try the celebration beer: No Goats, No Glory.6.5%abv
Tickets available via our online store at www.hornes.shop
https://hornes.shop/products/hornes-summer-sundowner-tickets
Tickets are £5 per person (18+) Accompanied children free of charge.
Tickets include either an alcoholic drink (pint / wine / G&T / Prosecco) or two soft drinks at our bar with proof of purchase. Your order confirmation number is your ticket number, please bring proof with you.
As usual we will have a selection of our core beers, Pilsner, gin, traditional ciders, wines, Prosecco and soft drinks.
Sizzlers Street Food are back with their amazing burgers and also joining us are Good Times Cafe UK with their mouthwatering cheese toasties, coffees and sweet treats.
We will be celebrating in style with DJ Clive providing non stop tunes throughout the day with bands @theinformers and Old School playing sets in the afternoon!
This event will be held in the field so feel free to bring along camp chairs, picnic blankets, etc, to relax and enjoy a pint or two alongside ‘The Goats’!
We look forward to seeing you then!
Please note there is NO parking at the brewery for this day, please park sensibly nearby or use public transport.
If you haven't visited us before we are right next door to the Wheatsheaf Pub at the rear of 19B Station Road.