Previously known as Newbury Real Ale Festival, organised by The ‘Fusion Group’ and staffed by volunteers from Newbury and Thatcham Hockey Club – raising funds for NTHC and local charities. Advance ticket purchase is recommended.
‘The biggest beer garden in the south of England for a day!’
The list of beers and ciders is available from the festival website. https://www.n-fest.org/drinks
The Festival starts at midday. ‘Last Orders’ will be called after the last music act finishes, and the site will close thereafter. The entrance is at the Northbrook Leisure Centre end of Northbrook lane.
There are two stages for live music which kicks off on the second stage at 12.15pm with Ronan Hatfull and at 12.30pm on the main stage with Cluster Truck. The last act is Faux Fighters at 19.30pm. Music ends at 9.15pm. See festival website for lineup and times. https://www.n-fest.org/music
Food can be purchased from vendors at the festival. Food may also be brought into the festival site but no alcohol. Fresh water stations are located at the end of every bar.
Dogs that do not have a formal registration as an assistance dog will not be allowed onto site.
No gazebos allowed but childrens popup sun shelters etc will be allowed.
Only the provided plastic cup may be used for drinks.
Cash and card payments allowed (card preferred).
Entry Cost
Please note that tickets can be purchased in advance or ‘on the door’. However once the limit is reached then no more ‘on the door’ entries will be possible – advance booking is the only way to guarantee entry. Registration / Login is needed before purchasing advance tickets via the festival website. There is a booking fee per ticket. https://www.n-fest.org/tickets-landing
Advance Adult tickets cost £27.50 + booking fee.
On-the-door Adult tickets cost £35.
