Big Mash-Up: The Next Fermentation Winter Beer Festival

Steam Machine Brewing Company, Newton Aycliffe
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Thu 29 January - Sun 1 February 2026
4 days · Steam Machine Brewing Company

About this festival

Festival Evening Tickets – Friday & Saturday
Steam Machine’s legendary beer festival returns to celebrate 11 years of independent brewing — and the evening sessions are where The Next Fermentation really comes alive.
Join us on Friday 30th or Saturday 31st January for a ticketed festival experience packed with live music, an expanded beer line-up, and the full Big Mash-Up atmosphere.
Your £10 ticket includes:
Entry to the evening session
An official Big Mash-Up festival glass
Beer tokens to get you started
Live music on the night
Access to the full festival beer selection — winter beers from across Europe, guest breweries, Friends of Steam Machine, and the Fellowship of Beer bar
The brew team will be behind the bar all weekend, pouring, chatting, and celebrating with you.
Sessions start from 6pm.
Limited tickets available.

Schedule

Schedule to be confirmed
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Location

Steam Machine Brewing Company
26 Northfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6EJ, United Kingdom
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