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Everything you need to know about Glusburn and Cross Hills Beer and Gin Fest

Friday, 29 August 2025 09:12

Beer Fest 2024 (by Malcolm Stoney)

The Glusburn and Cross Hills Beer Festival is back this October for another year and here is everything you need to know about this year's festival.

The Glusburn & Cross Hills Beer and Gin Festival is an annual community event hosted by the Glusburn Community and Arts Centre.

Now in its second year, the festival highlights locally brewed cask and keg beers alongside a wide selection of artisan gins.

When and where

Dates and times:
- Friday, 3 October 2025: 5:00 pm – 11:30 pm
- Saturday, 4 October 2025: midday – 11:30 pm
Venue: Glusburn Community and Arts Centre (also known as the Glusburn Institute), Colne Road, Glusburn, BD20 8FQ. The venue is a historic Grade II-listed building with arts, theatre, and community heritage.

What to expect

Drinks: More than 20 different locally brewed cask and keg beers will be available, along with a wide range of artisan gins.
Food: Dave’s Artisan Wood-Fired Pizza Company will be serving fresh pizzas throughout the festival.
Entertainment: Live acts are expected, with artists such as The Rythm Junkies joining the lineup, and more of the lineup will be revealed closer to the event.

Tickets and entry

A single entrance ticket covers all sessions over both days. Wristbands will be issued at entry and are required for re-entry.
A token system will be in place for drinks and purchases. Tokens can be bought with cash or card on site.

To get your ticket, visit their online booking system here.

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