Beer Festival

Drop the Anchor 8th Anniversary Beer Festival

Sat 3 May 2025

9 East Close, New Milton

Join us for our Anniversary Beer Festival – a full day of fun, flavor, and fantastic music!
📍 Lyndhurst Road, Building 9, East Close Farm, Hinton, BH23 7EF
🕐 Doors open at 1:00 PM
🎟 £5 entry (kids go free!) – Proceeds help support our live entertainment and keep the brewery running strong.
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🍺 What's On Tap?
We're bringing you 20+ handcrafted ales, ciders, and a full gin bar to enjoy all day long. Here's a taste of what’s pouring:
• Silent Stones Amber (4.7%)
• Breaking Glass Hazelnut Porter-Stout (6%)
• Salted Caramel Porter-Stout (5.5%)
• The Phoenix IPA (6%)
• Bonzo Tropical (4.2%)
• Black Dog Porter (4.9%)
• Otakaro Pale (5.5%)
• Cookie Dough (6%)
• It’s My Shadow – Vanilla Porter (6%)
• Ginger Bread (4%)
• Misty Mountain Hop Session IPA (3.8%)
• The Miraculous Beam (8%)
• Strawberry Milkshake IPA (7%)
• The Admiral Brown (5.2%)
• Jester English Pale (4%)
• Tucktonia Pale (4.7%)
• The New IPA (6%)
• Bounty Bar Porter (5%)
...and more to be announced soon!
🍸 Pothecary Gin Bar also available for a refreshing twist.
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🎶 Live Music & DJ Sets All Day
Featuring an eclectic mix of local artists and DJs:
• Mr Nodge – 2:30 PM
• Nicole Mcnally– 3:30 PM
• Krista Green – 5:00 PM
• Dr Beatroot – 6:00 PM @
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🍔 Foodie Heaven
Grab some mouthwatering street food from the amazing @bignosebbq – the full menu is coming soon, and trust us, it’s worth the wait!
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🎫 Tickets:
£5 per person (kids under 16 go free!) – Available online or at the gate.
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Don’t miss it – mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate with us!

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Sessions & Tickets

No ticket required!

This festival is unticketed, so you can just turn up on the day.

Session details coming soon!

The organiser is still finalising the programme for this festival. Check back later for information about sessions and ticketing.

Free case of 10 exclusive beers!

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T&Cs: Offer valid for new UK customers only. One per household. After your free case, you'll be subscribed as a member of Beer52 (£33/m for 10 beers, magazine, two snacks - - all items sold separately, contact Beer52 to configure your plan), pause or cancel anytime. 18+ only. See website for full T&Cs. Beer selection may vary. Promotion runs for 30 days. Please Drink Responsibly.

How to find Drop the Anchor 8th Anniversary Beer Festival

9 East Close, Barton on Sea, New Milton, BH25 7QE, United Kingdom
Around New Milton

2 Other Festivals Nearby

Fri 1 - Sun 3 August 2025
New Forest Nondescripts Club Beer Festival
1 Church Lane, Lyndhurst
Sat 5 July 2025
The New Forest Beer Fest
Brockenhurst Village Hall, Brockenhurst

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