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Why you need to go to the Halfway House Beer, Cider & Music Festival

What is the Halfway House festival?

The Halfway House festival is a festival put on every summer by The HalfWay House Pub. The Halfway House Pub is a family run, country pub based in Brenchley, offering great ale and fine food. Every summer the pub puts on a festival where beer enthusiasts gather to celebrate beer and cider accompanied with amazing live music, great food and a whole lot of peak British summer time pub garden fun!

beer tent in halfway house pub kent

When is it?

This year they are putting on their infamous and well loved festival over the August bank holiday. The festival will stretch over the span of the 25th-28th August giving you multiple opportunities to get involved in all the fun.

Where is it?

The HalfWay House Beer Festival will be located on the grounds of The Halfway House Pub, in the pub gardens until 10pm and then the festivities will be brought inside the pub. Drinks can be ordered from both the outside bar and inside bars. The Halfway House Pub is located in Brenchley which is a quaint village in Kent, England.

halfway house pub in brenchley

What can you expect?

This festival includes mouthwatering BBQ delights while you sip on a wide selection of brews at the festival. With a lineup of 10 live music acts, get ready to dance and groove to the incredible beats that will fill the air. Enjoy exploring over 60 real ales and 20 ciders, showcasing the finest craft beverages from local breweries. You can also expect to find our ‘Dudes best beer’ at this festival, Dude & Arnettes very own beer! Enjoy the live music, array of delicious drinks and barbecued goodness in their massive garden and tent which will provide the perfect backdrop to chill out and revel in the good vibes with friends and fellow beer enthusiasts.

band playing at halfway house festival in kent

Why is the Halfway House Festival a must do this summer?!

If you think a weekend of fun, laughter, and the finest brews sounds like something you’d enjoy, then look no further than the Halfway House beer festival. At this highly anticipated beer festival, get ready to indulge in a wide array of handcrafted beers and ciders from renowned breweries from all over the country, meticulously brewed to perfection. With 60 varieties of beer and 20 different unique ciders to taste, this festival promises a truly immersive and unique experience for beer enthusiasts and novices alike. Mingle with fellow beer lovers, chat with brewers, all while listening to live music and chowing down on the best BBQ food. So, mark your calendars and bring your family & friends for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the splendid craftsmanship of the brewer's art at this one-of-a-kind beer festival!

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Want to stay in the loop about all things Kent related? Make sure to regularly check out our blog for articles on best country walks, the best beer gardens in Kent, history of Kent and plenty more!

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