October 2024

21st September-5th October: Oktoberfest at Vessel, 184 Exeter Street, Plymouth PL4 0NQ

1st October: She Drinks Beer presented by Good Chemistry Brewing at Kings Head, Chandos Road, Bristol BS6 6PE.

2nd-6th October: Beer Festival at the Brunswick Inn, 1 Railway Terrace, Derby DE1 2RU.

3rd-6th October: Oktoberfest at the Wild Horse Brewing Co Taproom, Unit 5 Cae Bach, Builder Street, Llandudno LL30 1DR.

4th October: Fuller’s Vintage Ale vertical tasting at The Admiralty, 66 Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DS, 6.45pm. See preview

4th and 5th October: Launch of Talk It Over, a New Zealand Pils collaboration with Wild Horse Brewing Co at McColl’s Brewery, Unit 4 Randolph Industrial Estate, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland DL14 9SJ.

4th and 5th October: Oktoberfest at The Belgian Brewer, 11 Links Business Centre, Bishop’s Stortford CM23 5NZ.

4th and 5th October: Oktoberfest at Docks Beers, The Church, King Edward Street, Grimsby DN31 3JD.

4th and 5th October: Oktoberfest at Brewery Market, 48 and 49 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NR.

4th and 5th October: Weymouth Octoberfest at the Ocean Room, Weymouth Pavilion, Esplanade, Weymouth DT4 8ED.

5th October: Hop Harvest Party at Grain Brewery, South Farm, Alburgh, Harleston IP20 0BS.

5th October: Oktoberfest at Neptune Brewery, Unit A Arnos House, Wakefield Road, Liverpool L30 6TZ, 12.30pm-8pm.

5th October: Oktoberfest at Electric Ballroom, 184 Camden High Street, London, NW1 8QP.

5th October: Oktoberfest at Bluntrock Brewery and Taproom, Pityme Industrial Estate, St Minver, Wadebridge PL27 6NS.

5th October: Cider Festival at Hunt’s Cider, Stoke Gabriel, Devon TQ9 6PU.

5th and 6th October: Wünder Harbour Oktoberfest at Folkestone Harbour Arm, Harbour Approach Road, Folkestone, Kent CT20 1QH.

9th-12th October: Nottingham Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival at Trent Bridge, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 6AG.

9th-13th October: Autumn Beer Festival at Billericay Brewing Co, 54B/C Chapel Street, Billericay CM12 9LS.

10th-12th October: Nuneaton Round Table Beer Festival at Nuneaton Heritage Centre, Avenue Road, Nuneaton CV11 4LU.

10th-12th October: Oxford Beer and Cider Festival at Oxford Town Hall, St Aldate’s, Oxford OX1 1BX.

10th-13th October: Real Ale and Cider Festival at the Liberal Club, 7 Station Road, Orpington BR6 0RZ.

10th-13th October: Ark-Toberfest at The Golden Ark, 186 Addington Road, Selsdon CR2 8LB.

11th October: Oktoberfest at The Old Crown, High Street, Deritend, Birmingham B12 0LD.

11th October: Bluntrock and New Bristol breweries tap takeover at the Hare on the Hill, 41 Thomas Street North, Cotham, Bristol BS2 8LX.

11th November: Perry Day at The Courtyard Theatre, Edgar Street, Hereford HR4 9JR. See preview

11th and 12th October: Chislehurst Beer and Cider Festival at Glebe Football Club, Foxbury Avenue, Chislehurst BR7 6SD.

11th and 12th October: Hoptoberfest at The Rex’s Arms, Unit 10 St George’s Industrial Estate, Rodney Road, Portsmouth PO4 8SS.

11th and 12th October: Wythall Beer & Cider Festival at Wythall House, Silver Street, Wythall B47 6LZ.

11th-13th October: Beer and Cider Festival at The Queens, Warwick Farm, Warwick-on-Eden CA4 8PA.

11th-13th October: Green Hop Festival at Teme Valley Brewery, Bromyard Road, Knightwick, Worcester WR6 5PH.

12th October: Tartarus Beers taproom open at Unit 6 Taverner’s Walk Industrial Estate, Leeds LS7 1AH, 2pm-10pm.

12th October: Third birthday celebration at the Abyss Brewery Taproom, The Malthouse, Davey’s Lane, Lewes BN7 2BF.

12th October: Real Ale Train on Llangollen Railway, The Station, Abbey Road, Llangollen LL20 8SN.

12th October: Oktoberfest at Electric Ballroom, 184 Camden High Street, London, NW1 8QP.

12th October: Oktoberfest at Wimbledon Brewery, Unit 8 College Fields Business Centre, 19 Prince Georges Road, London SW19 2PT, in aid of St George’s Hospital Charity.

12th October: Green Hop Festival at Northdown Brewery, Unit J1C/A Channel Road, Westwood Industrial Estate, Margate CT9 4JS.

12th October: Oktoberfest at the Monkey Tree Holiday Park, Hendra Croft, Scotland Road, Newquay TR8 5QR.

12th October: Oktoberfest at Indie Rabble Brewing Co, 27 and 28 The Arches, Windsor SL4 1QZ.

15th October: Beer and Curry Night with DEYA at Kricket, 41-45 Atlantic Road, London SW9 8JL.

16th October: Beer and Cheese Night at Neptune Beerhouse, 23-25 Liverpool Road North, Maghull, Liverpool L31 2HB.

16th October: Meet the brewer with Burnt Mill at The Malt and Mardle, 163 Magdalen Street, Norwich NR3 1NF.

16th October: Drink Like a Viking with Valtona Mead at Brewery Market, 48 and 49 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NR.

16th-19th October: Steel City Beer & Cider Festival at Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street, Sheffield S3 8RY. See preview

17th October: Launch of Y Copa, a mountain IPA collaboration with Runaway Brewery, at Wild Horse Brewing, Units 4 and 5 Cae Bach, Builder Street, Llandudno LL30 1DR.

17th October: Ale Night at Leyton Orient Supporters Club, The Gaughan Group Stadium, Oliver Road, London E10 5NF.

17th October: DEYA tap takeover at Fell Bar, 35 Dale Street, Manchester M1 2HF.

17th October: Cider and Sausage Festival at the Jubilee Pool Café, Battery Road, Penzance TR18 4FF.

17th-20th October: Beer and Music Festival at the Keighley and Worth ValleyRailway, Haworth, West Yorkshire BD22 8NJ.

17th-20th October: Catford Beer Festival at the Catford Bridge Tavern, Station Approach, Catford Road, Catford, London SE6 4RE.

17th-20th October: Real Ale and Cider Festival at Spa Valley Railway, West Station, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5QY.

18th October: Oktoberfest at The Old Crown, High Street, Deritend, Birmingham B12 0LD.

18th October: DEYA tap takeover at Seasons, 2 The Quadrant, Buxton SK17 6AW.

18th October: Tour and tasting at Sandford Orchards, The Cider Works, Commonmarsh Lane, Crediton EX17 1HJ.

18th and 19th October: Campbell Street Beer Festival at Arkwrights Bar, 6 Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1UP, and Tylers, 1 Campbell Street, Belper DE56 1AP.

18th and 19th October: Craft Beer and Cider Festival at St Philip and St James’s Church, Grafton Road, Cheltenham GL50 2DD.

18th and 19th October: Beer and Music Festival at the Village Hall, 2 Bridge Street, Dunsford EX6 7DB.

18th and 19th October: Dark Beer Weekend at Double-Barrelled Brewery, Unit 20 Stadium Way, Stadium Industrial Estate, Reading RG30 6BX.

18th and 19th October: Yorktoberfest with Brew York at York Racecourse, Knavesmire Road, York, YO23 1EX.

18th-20th October: Dartmouth Rotary Charity Beer Festival at The Flavel Centre, Flavel Place, Dartmouth TQ6 9ND.

18th-20th October: Oktoberfest at Hammerton Brewery, 149 Roman Way, London N7 8XH.

19th October: Oktoberfest at The Royal Oak, Gosport Road, Lower Farringdon, Alton GU34 3DJ.

19th October: CAMRA National Breweriana Auction at The Town Hall, King Edward Place, Burton-on-Trent DE14 2EB.

19th October: The Big Swally at the O2 Academy, 11 New Market Road, Edinburgh EH14 1RJ.

19th October: Yeo!Cider 2024 at Yeoford Community Hall, Yeo View, Yeoford, Crediton EX17 5HY.

19th October: Oktoberfest at Electric Ballroom, 184 Camden High Street, London, NW1 8QP.

21st October-3rd November: Beer Festival at The Belgian Monk, 7 Pottergate, Norwich NR2 1DS.

23rd-26th October: Kelham Hall Beer and Cider Festival at The Renaissance at Kelham Hall, Main Street, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG23 5QX. See preview

23rd-27th October: Women in Beer Festival at various venues around Edinburgh. See preview

24th October: Meet the Brewers at the Harbour Beer House, Charlestown PL25 3NJ, with Rob Orton, of Harbour Brewing Co, and Barnaby Skerrett, of St Austell Brewery, 7pm.

24th October: Talk by beer writer Pete Brown (pictured above) at Amity Brew Co, Sunny Bank Mills, 83-85 Town Street, Farsley LS28 5UJ, 7.30pm.

24th-26th October: Carlisle Beer and Cider Festival at the Station Hotel, Court Square, Carlisle CA1 1QY.

24th-26th October: Didsbury Beer Festival at St Catherine’s Community Centre, School Lane, Didsbury M20 6HS.

24th-26th October: Swindon Beer Festival at STEAM, the Museum of the Great Western Railway, Fire Fly Avenue, Swindon SN2 2EY.

24th-27th October: Green Hop Festival at the Pembury Tavern, 90 Amhurst Road, Hackney, London E8 1JH.

24th-27th October: Mini Beer Festival featuring Mr Winter’s Brewery at The Beehive, 30 Leopold Road, Norwich NR4 7PJ.

24th October-3rd November: Norwich Beer Festival, at various venues around Norwich. See preview

25th October: Hop Drop beer launch and tasting at Horsforth Brewery, 143 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 4QD.

25th October: Nico Night at Orbit Beers, 233 Fielding Street, London SE17 3HD.

25th October: Leuven and Norwich brewers’ Red Ale launch at The Plough, 58 St Benedict Street, Norwich NR2 4AR. See preview

25th October: DEYA tap takeover at the Bulletproof Brewing Taphouse, 91 Mutley Plain, Plymouth PL4 6JJ.

25th and 26th October: ‘Late’ Oktoberfest at the Grain Brewery taproom, South Farm, Alburgh, Harlestown IP20 0BS.

25th and 26th October: Datchet Beer Festival at the Village Hall, 3 Allen Way, Datchet SL3 9HR.

25th and 26th October: Davenham Scouts Beer Festival at Davenham Cricket Club, Davenham, Northwich CW9 8JF.

25th and 26th October: Oxford Oktoberfest at South Park, Oxford OX3 0HS.

25th and 26th October: Oktoberfest at Boobytrap Brewery, Unit 7A/B Upper Barn Farm, Westcott HP18 0JX.

25th and 26th October: Worthing Beer and Cider Festival at The Guildbourne Centre, Worthing BN11 1LZ.

25th and 26th October: Yorktoberfest with Brew York at York Racecourse, Knavesmire Road, York, YO23 1EX.

25th-27th October: Beer Festival at Marden Village Club, Albion Road, Marden TN12 9DT.

25th-27th October: Ryde Cider and Sausage Festival at the Star Coffee and Ale House, Ryde PO33 2HT.

25th-27th October: Ale and Cider Festival at The Castle Inn, 12-14 Fitzroy Street, Sandown, Isle of Wight PO36 8HY.

25th-27th October: Keg and Cask Festival at the Redwell Brewery Taproom, The Arches, Bracondale, Trowse NR1 2EF.

25th-27th October: Dark Beer Festival at The Swan, 9 Mill Lane, Clewer Village, Windsor SL4 5JG.

26th October: Tartarus Beers taproom open at Unit 6 Taverner’s Walk Industrial Estate, Leeds LS7 1AH, 2pm-10pm.

26th October: Oktoberfest at Electric Ballroom, 184 Camden High Street, London, NW1 8QP.

27th October: Cider and Sausage Festival at the Jubilee Pool, Battery Road, Penzance TR18 4FF.

29th October: East London and City Heritage Pub Tour starting at the Three Cranes, 28 Garlick Hill, London EC4V 2BA, 6.45pm.

29th October: Interactive beer quiz at The Rosebery, 94 Rosebery Road, Norwich NR3 3AB.

29th October: Beer and cheese matching at Wigan Central, Arch 1 and 2 Queen Street, Wigan WN3 4DY.

30th October: Murder on Tap: Occult Obsessions and Dark Beer Selections at Brewery Market, 48 and 49 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NR, 7.30pm.

30th October-2nd November: Wandsworth Common Halloween Beer and Cider Festival at the Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, John Archer Way, London SW18 3SX.

30th November-3rd November: Ale and Cider Festival at Egham United Services Club, 111 Spring Rise, Egham TW20 9PE.

30th October-3rd November: Mini Beer Festival at The Brickmakers, 496 Sprowston Road, Norwich NR3 4DY.

31st October: Sixth Birthday Party at Brewery Market, 48 and 49 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NR.

31st October and 1st November: Beer festival at The Hope, 48 West Street, Carshalton SM5 2PR.

31st October-2nd November: Redhill Beer Festival at Merstham Village Hall, Station Road North, Merstham RH1 3ED.

31st October-3rd November: Witches Brew Tour Beer Festival at The Hertford Club, Old Cross Tavern, and White Horse, Hertford.

31st October-3rd November: Beer Festival at The Fox, Green Lane, Hanwell, London W7 2PJ.

31st October-3rd November: Holy Goat Brewing event at Mother Kelly’s, Unit 1 Rosa Luxembourg Apartments, 16 Ashley Road, London N17 9ST.

31st October-3rd November: Autumn Beer Festival at Wigan Central, Arch 1 and 2 Queen Street, Wigan WN3 4DY.