London Craft Beer Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow at Tobacco Dock
A celebration of brewing excellence
The London Craft Beer Festival, one of the most anticipated events on the city's beer calendar, is set to kick off tomorrow at Tobacco Dock, bringing together nearly 40 of London's most innovative and beloved breweries. This year’s festival promises to be a weekend of exceptional craft beer, vibrant community spirit, and a showcase of the incredible brewing talent that London has to offer. Across the two-day event, 170 breweries will be showcasing their beers, including breweries from across the UK, Europe, the US & Australia.
A Diverse Lineup of Breweries
Over the course of the weekend, festival-goers will have the opportunity to sample beers from a wide variety of LBA member breweries. Whether you’re an IPA aficionado, a stout connoisseur, or simply someone who enjoys exploring new flavours, the festival’s lineup offers something for everyone. The LBA Bar at Quayside 3 will feature 14 of London’s newest and most exciting breweries, including Gravity Well, Libertalia, Firkin Brewery and Pinnora, alongside well-established favourites like London Brewing Co. and Brockley Brewery.
On Friday, the festival will feature breweries such as Beerblefish, East London Brewing, Perivale Brewery, and Neckstamper, while Saturday’s highlights include Exale, Distortion, Tap East and Werewolf Beer. Across the rest of the festival, attendees can discover 25 other LBA member breweries like The Kernel, Howling Hops, Gipsy Hill, Hackney Church, Mondo, Anspach & Hobday, and many more, spread throughout Tobacco Dock’s historic vaults and vibrant quayside.
See the full list of beers pouring from our LBA member breweries at this year's event!
A Celebration of London’s Brewing Heritage
The London Brewers Alliance exists to promote and celebrate the rich brewing heritage and vibrant contemporary brewing scene in the capital. The festival, back for its 12th year, is an embodiment of this mission, offering a platform for nearly 40 LBA member breweries to showcase their craft. From the familiar flavours of established names to the exciting innovations of emerging new breweries, the festival is an opportunity to explore the diversity and creativity that defines London’s brewing industry.
More Than Just Beer
While the craft beers take centre stage, the London Craft Beer Festival also offers an immersive experience with live music, delicious food, and interactive events. Attendees are encouraged to explore the full breadth of the festival, engage with brewers, and participate in activities that celebrate the culture of craft beer.
For those keen on discovering the next big thing in London brewing, or simply looking to enjoy some of the finest craft beers the city has to offer, Tobacco Dock is the place to be this weekend.
The festival runs from Friday 9th to Saturday 10th August. Tickets and further information can be found at londoncraftbeerfestival.co.uk. Be quick though, some sessions have already started selling out.
Join us in raising a glass to London’s incredible brewing community!
