Back for another year, the Blackburn Beer Festival is a 3 day event held at Blackburn Rugby Club. The festival will have an excellent line up of beer and cider from the best brewers and producers from the local and regional area. There will be over 60 real ales with many coming from the North West area. There will also be a great selection of ciders, larger and soft drinks to accommodate everyone. This event is ideal for anyone wanting a fun afternoon or evening out, or those wanting to discover new local real ale.

The festival will also have a great line up of music featuring some of the best local talent including solos artists and bands who will perform classic songs and their own music. With the headline act on Sunday being Paul Connor. There will also be rugby matches on over the Saturday and Sunday of the festival, the perfect entertainment to enjoy with a tasty beer.

Visitors to the festival will get a festival glass and programme on entry. The programme is full of information about the beers available at the festival including tasting notes and information from the breweries. The pint glass with the festival logo can be filled with your choice of beer or cider throughout your time at the festival and taken home as the perfect souvenir.