Bluebell Beer Fesetsival

Join us for another fantastic weekend of real ale, cider, live music, food, and heritage steam at the Bluebell Railway Beer Festival 2026.

Set across our historic railway and stations, the festival brings together a wide range of beers, ciders, wines, spirits, and food vendors alongside steam trains running throughout the weekend. Whether you are a dedicated real ale enthusiast or simply looking for a great day out with friends and family, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

Visitors will be able to travel across the railway while exploring bars and entertainment at different stations along the line, all set against the backdrop of one of Britain’s best-loved heritage railways. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, live entertainment, quality food, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy a drink beside the steam trains.

The event will feature:

A wide range of real ales and ciders
Bars located across the railway
Live music and entertainment
Food outlets and visiting vendors
Heritage steam and diesel trains operating throughout the weekend
Evening services on selected days