Beer Events And Tastings In London

Looking for London's best activities? Take a trip to Chalk Farm for a hop-tastic tour around Camden Town brewery. What can you expect? Fun facts, a behind the scenes look at what goes into your pints, plus a few samples throughout.

Hiver Taproom in Bermondsey is truly one of a kind, born out of a love for London's urban beekeepers and a passion for craft beer. It uses fresh ingredients and local suppliers to create a range that's thirst-quenching and absolutely delicious. There's always an array of events to get involved with too, where honey beer and cocktails are available in abundance, plus live entertainment. 

Looking for a boozy day out that promises some of the UK's best beer? Then head to the Rye Lane Beer Festival at Eko Brewery in Peckham, taking place in May. The day is split into two sessions, each featuring a lineup of breweries from all over the country.

For £49 per person, you can enjoy unlimited drinks, and you'll also receive a free Eko-branded festival glass. There'll be tasty street food up for grabs to, as well as live music and DJs throughout.

Oktoberfest lovers, it's time to celebrate. Camden Oktoberfest is back for its 9th year, bringing you the ultimate Bavarian beer fest experience.

From the 28th of Septemeber to the 26th of October, every Saturday from 2pm to 9pm, this historic venue will be transformed into a Bavarian paradise complete with authentic sausages, German beers, and lots of fun. Don't forget to dress the part in your finest Dirndl or Lederhosen - this is one party you won't want to miss.

When it comes down to hop-tastic events, Small Beer knows how to give everything a little added pizzazz. Inside this South Bermondsey venue, you'll get to guzzle a variety of low and no-alcohol pours. Or if you fancy something else, head to The Bedford for drinking and dancing.

From tasting tours of heritage pubs to trips around local breweries, Ale Hunters are bringing hop lovers a whole range of craft beer events to sink their teeth into. Perfect for uncovering hidden gems and meeting like-minded people, these experiences are not to be missed.

You'll find some of the best local beer at The Five Points Courtyard and Taproom – with tours and tastings available for those who really want to wet their whistle. Explore the on-site brewhouse, get clued-up on all-things hops and guzzle four 1/3 pint tasters courtesy of The Five Points Brewing Company. And when you get hungry? There's BBQ food on standby, including meat platters and pork-filled flatbread. 

Based in Hackney, The Five Points Brewing Co is hosting a bevvy of beer-inspired events. Whether you head to their green hop festival, tasting session or market over in Coal Drops Yard, you're sure to have a fab booze-fuelled day out.

Join 3 Locks Brewing Company for its Brewery Tours and Tastings in Camden for the ultimate beer-fuelled day out. This super cool spot will offer you the chance to rink beer straight from the tank, as well as guide you through six different signature sips. Tickets are £25 per person and include a complimentary drink on arrival, as well as one in the brewhouse, plus 10% off taproom beers should you find a new favourite you want to take home.

BrewDog are giving you an education in all things IPA, stout and lager at their beer school. The dons will be treating you to a two-hour guided tasting of five different samples, complemented by an array of cheeses and witty commentary from your host.

Soak up the slinky surrounds of The New York Bar, founded within The Rubens at The Palace. This snazzy hangout is offering up beer flight experiences for two. With this, you'll not only graze upon a tasty sharing stand, but also pair it all with a couple of lip-smacking brews.

The Bermondsey Microbrewery Experience is based on the famous Bermondsey Beer Mile, visiting the best local microbreweries across an experience that lasts four hours. Think characteristic railway arch taprooms, behind the scenes access and tastings across venues like Southwark Brewery, Kernel and Mash Paddle.

On the hunt for a unique drinks tasting event in London? The Terrace Bar at The Chesterfield Mayfair is serving up a match made in heaven over at its Beer and Cheese Pairing Experience. Get stuck into bites from Neal's Yard Dairy paired perfectly with a load of delish brews.

Housing an on-site microbrewery and a sun-soaked beer garden, Brewhouse & Kitchen isn't just your go-to for chilled afternoons, but also for some of the top beer tasting events in London. Pick between a masterclass or go all out with one of their experience days in Highbury or Hoxton.

Great beer shouldn't be reserved for October, and that's why The Bermondsey Bierkeller are hosting a brilliant Springfest event across April and May. Don your lederhosen and head down to enjoy steins of Paulaner beer, paired with scrumptious German street food like Frankfurters and pretzels.

There'll be a live oompah band for you to dance to, followed by DJ sets. Plus, you can entertain yourselves with shuffleboard, interactive darts, pool, foosball, ping pong and much more.

Searching for beer-related things to do in Bermondsey? At Gosnells Meadery Taproom, you can experience one of the most fun tasting events. Nab loads of mead here, or head to their Peckham brewery for tours and brewing workshops.

On the 2nd of November, International Stout Day kicks off and where better to celebrate than Gipsy Hill Brewery. The venue will be running brewery tours and tastings all led by an expert, followed by the chance to sip on a flight of pints.

When it comes to beer events in the city, Fuller's Inside the Cellar: 'Meet The Brewers' beer tasting activity is a firm choice. Head on over to The Pilot in Chiswick, where you'll be able to try out a fabulous range of IPAs, APAs or gluten-free favourites, while a DJ spins some top tunes.