Category Events

Tryanuary 2020

Tryanuary is a nationwide campaign, founded in 2015 and run by volunteers, to encourage support for the beer industry throughout January. It’s not in competition with #DryJanuary or #Veganuary, as you can do all three throughout the month (with more low-…

What’s On: Craft Beer Calling Fringe 2019

Sometimes it’s not the main event that has the biggest impact – it’s the other stuff that happens along the way. And along the way this year are a whole host of great beery events in Newcastle! Read on for…

What’s On: Craft Beer Calling 2019

Ah, Craft Beer Calling. The one time of year you might persuade beer fans across the country to venture this far north. From the catch-ups with every bar manager in town at the Thursday trade session, to spending your Saturday…

What’s On: May 2019

Good weather, good beer, and good events from breweries across the UK – here’s our pick of beery things to do this month: Howling Hops Takeover Thursday 16th May | The Free Trade Inn Howling Hops started out as Hackney’s…

What’s On: Easter 2019

Yeah, we know we’ve already done the April round-up, but there are now so many great beer-related events happening for Easter weekend, we’ve had to put together a whole new post! Read on, and don’t forget to tag us at…

What’s On: April 2019

Winter feels like it’s lasted forever, but April always brings with it some great opportunities to get some beer garden drinking in (hope we’ve not just cursed it by saying that!). Here are our pick of events coming up that…

What’s On: New Year’s Eve 2018

Still undecided how to spend the final day of the year? Whilst a few great options have already sold out (By The River Brew Co., Wylam Brewery), there are still some fantastic places to see in 2019, and to start…

The All Durham Beer Festival 2018

We were asked to write a piece for the festival programme for the newest beer festival in the North East, @ADBF2018. The festival was a celebration of County Durham beer, food and music, organised by Ali from Caps Off Bottle…

What’s On: November 2018

Remember, remember, drink beer in November…that’s how the poem goes, isn’t it? Time for our pick of the top five things to do in the North East this month: Stu Brew’s 4th Birthday Brewery Bash Friday 9th November | Merz…

What’s On: October 2018

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness…autumn is our favourite time of the year. Especially so in the North East beer scene, as you can see from our pick of the top five things to do in the region this month.…