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Burghfest: Music & Beer Festival

Gates: Fri 22nd Sept 3-11pm & Sat Sept 23rd 12-11pm

RG7 sees the return of the Burghfest Beer & Music festival on 22-23rd Sept. Showcasing local cask ale & craft beer, ciders, gins, food vendors and bands in a family friendly environment.

As Burghfield Santas end a run of Friday evening summer holiday Pop-Up Pubs on the local Recreation Ground, focus turns to their annual two-day beer and music festival on Friday 22nd & Saturday 23rd September 2023.

"Throughout the Summer we've been testing new beers and food vendors so we can showcase the best the local area has to offer. This year we'll have the widest variety of beers ever, with around 40 casks ales, 10 craft keg lines, local ciders and a Gin & Prosecco bar", Santa Robin explained. He went on, "we get well over two thousand people of all ages each day and there will be plenty to keep families entertained with the music stage and fairground. From 12-2pm on Saturday we've some of the brewers coming down for a chat - so if you want to find out more about what you're drinking don't miss that".

Festival favourites Murdoch's Crazy Eyes headline Friday night. Saturday's entertainment starts with Burghfield's oldest boy band, Sonic Weapon, early evening sees the fabulous The Small Strings Ukulele band back by popular demand, with popular rock & indie covers band, Dirtbag closing the festival.

Burghfest 2023 is held at the Recreation Ground in Burghfield Common, RG7 3EN from 3-11pm on Friday 22nd and 12-11pm on Saturday September 23rd. Please walk or use Reading Buses Lime 2/2a. Please checkout www.burghfest.org.uk for tickets, volunteering & affiliat information, stage times, bar menus & pricing or sponsorship opportunities. Any questions, poke a Burghfield Santas on Facebook or email them here: admin@burghfieldsantas.org.uk