We're back, AND even better!

Following our superb first 2 years in 2024 and 2025, Wirral Summer Hops Beer Festival is coming back to Hoylake this June 2026. Don't miss this one! Come and join us for great food, music, gin, ciders and lots and lots of BEER!

Running from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th June 2026, this event promises another unforgettable experience with proceeds supporting the Paul Lavelle Foundation and North Wirral Round Table.

You will be able to enjoy a curated selection of local and international brews, from hoppy IPAs to smooth stouts, alongside gin, cider, and Prosecco bars brought to you by the Ship & Mitre pub Liverpool.

There will be live music from local bands and artists. In addition, the Sunday Funday session features family-friendly activities and entertainment for all ages.

Food offerings will be available from local vendors including The Dough Bros Pizza, Namak Kitchen Authentic Indian Cuisine, Piggie Smalls Hog Roast and Bangers Burgers.

The event will support the Paul Lavelle Foundation, a charity dedicated to raising awareness and providing support for male domestic abuse victims, and North Wirral Round Table which focuses on community service and charitable activities in the North Wirral area.

When is it?

There are 5 sessions over 4 days from Thursday 25 June to Sunday 28 June 2026. Take your pick or come along to all of them...

• Thursday, 25 June: Chilled out evening session (17:30 – 22:30)
• Friday, 26 June: Fab Friday with live music (16:00 – 22:30)
• Saturday, 27 June: Daytime social with live music(11:30 – 16:30)
• Saturday, 27 June: Evening party with live music (17:30 – 22:30)
• Sunday, 28 June: Family Funday with family entertainment (11:00 – 18:00)

I want to camp

Camping is available and entry to the festival is included with camping passes. Make a weekend of it, it's cheaper than a taxi home!

Details are on our separate camping ticket site. Wirral Summer Hops Camping

Where is it?

The Wirral Summer Hops Beer Festival takes place at Hoylake Rugby Club, Carham Lane, Hoylake, CH47 4FF.

The site is easily accessible and equipped with a large marquee to ensure fun regardless of weather.

Get directions

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