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STOCKTOBERFEST

The Runaway Brewery & Taproom, Stockport
Thu 1 - Sun 4 October 2026
4 days · 4 sessions · The Runaway Brewery & Taproom


About this festival

STOCKTOBERFEST - our annual celebration of European inspired beer AND Stockport Indie Beer Culture is back for 2026 & promises to be as Wunderbar as ever!
A little later than normal so pop the new dates in your calendar...
Thursday 1st - Sunday 4th October
More details to follow towards the end of the month - but suffice to say it'll involve freshly baked pretzels - colourful syrups - party keg specials AND loads of lagery goodness!
As ever we'll be ably supported by the wunderkinder of Honest Crust at The Runaway Brewery AND also be collaborating with some of Stockport's finest to bring you an amazing beer list, fabulous food, all the schlager hits AND MORE!
As ever the event is free entry with no tickets required & no reservations - so space & tables available on a first come, first served basis.

Schedule

Thu
1
Thursday session
15:00 – 21:30
Fri
2
Friday session
13:00 – 22:00
Sat
3
Saturday session
13:00 – 22:00
Sun
4
Sunday daytime session
13:00 – 19:00

We've gathered these schedule details by hand, so please double-check the organiser's official channels for the latest times before you travel.

Free entry

No booking needed

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Breweries

Lineup to be announced

The festival hasn't announced who's pouring yet. We add lineups by hand the moment they're published.

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Location

9 -11 Astley St, Stockport, SK4 1AW, United Kingdom
Beer52: a case of 10 craft beers with snacks and Ferment magazine, gift-wrapped
Partner offer in partnership with Beer52

Free case of 10 exclusive beers

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Offer for new UK customers only. One per household. After your free case you'll be subscribed as a Beer52 member (£33/m for 10 beers, a magazine and two snacks; all items sold separately; contact Beer52 to configure your plan), pause or cancel anytime. 18+ only. Beer selection may vary. Promotion runs for 30 days. Please drink responsibly.

Find this festival online

Official links shared by the festival

therunawaybrewery.com

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