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Wakefield Beer Festival

£12 - £54
Friday 23 - Sunday 25 October 2026
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DATE: Friday 23 - Sunday 25 October 2026
PRICE: £12 - £54
AGE RANGE:
Adults
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Please note this event is 18+.

Wakefield Beer Festival Sessions

Friday 23 October: 6pm - 10pm

Saturday 24 October: 12pm - 5pm

Saturday 24 October: 6pm - 10pm

Sunday 25 October: 12pm - 5pm

Tickets

Standard Session Ticket: £12 

Standard tickets include one drink and a plastic festival glass.

VIP Session Ticket: £18

VIP tickets include two drinks, priority queueing, a plastic festival glass and a brewery tour of Jolly Boys Brewery, located in Wakefield Exchange.

Standard Full Weekend Ticket: £36

Standard tickets include one drink per session and a plastic festival glass

VIP Full Weekend Ticket: £54

VIP tickets include two drinks per session, priority queueing, a plastic festival glass and a brewery tour of Jolly Boys Brewery, located in Wakefield Exchange.

Wakefield Beer Festival returns in 2026, celebrating regional brewers with 100+ drinks, street food & live entertainment.

Wakefield Beer Festival returns! 

After a seven-year break, Wakefield Beer Festival returns in 2026 with a fresh vision. Held over four sessions across the weekend, the festival will showcase more than 100 carefully selected beers, ciders and craft drinks in the heart of Wakefield.

With tasty street food and live entertainment, this is your chance to support the local brewing community and sample some of the best brews our region has to offer.

Sessions

Friday 23 October: 6pm - 10pm

Saturday 24 October: 12pm - 5pm

Saturday 24 October: 6pm - 10pm

Sunday 25 October: 12pm - 5pm

This event is organised by Wakefield Round Table, HB Clark, The Jolly Boys and Wakefield Council.

Live Music

The Kase Chiefs - Oompah Band (Friday Evening Session)

The Chris Berry Band - Rock Cover Band (Saturday Afternoon Session)

Galeforce - Celtic Rock Band (Saturday Evening Session)

The Replays - 60s/70s/80s Rock & Pop (Sunday Afternoon Session)

Sponsorship Opportunities

Put your brand in front of thousands of local customers while supporting one of Wakefield’s biggest community events! This is more than sponsorship. It’s an opportunity to increase brand awareness, generate new customers, entertain clients and demonstrate your commitment to the local community.

Find out more here.

 

Feeling Peckish? Our food & drink vendors have something for everyone!

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Plan your visit

Placed conveniently in the heart of the city, WX is the perfect place to meet friends, make memories with family, attend an event, or grab a bite to eat or drink. 

There are multiple ways you can reach Wakefield Exchange by clicking on the link.

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