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Beer Festival
The Jolly Drayman Pub and Hotel Beer and Music Festival
Fri 22 - Mon 25 August 2025
Get on down to Gravesend's best boozer on the late August Bank Holiday weekend to sample over 25 beers and ciders, a gin and vodka bar and the best in live music.
Friday Night - The boys from Beer Pressure will be opening the best beer fest in town
Saturday Night - The wonderfully talented Gold
Sunday Afternoon - Mark Keeley and his Rock n Roll party show
Sunday Night - The lads from Hog Roast will be bringing their incomparable show to the JD.
Monday Afternoon - Guitar legend Geoff Whitehorn and his Strydes will be closing off the weekend with their classic rock show.
All in all ladies and gentlemen this a weekend that you cannot afford to miss. Make sure you come on down for the best weekend of booze and bands in town.
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Sessions & Tickets
No ticket required!
This festival is unticketed, so you can just turn up on the day.
Fri 22 August 2025 12:00 - 00:00
Duration: 12 hours
Sat 23 August 2025 12:00 - 00:00
Duration: 12 hours

Free case of 10 exclusive beers!
You've earned a free case of 10 unique craft beers from our friends at Beer52. Just cover the postage to receive your free case now.
T&Cs: Offer valid for new UK customers only. One per household. After your free case, you'll be subscribed as a member of Beer52 (£33/m for 10 beers, magazine, two snacks - - all items sold separately, contact Beer52 to configure your plan), pause or cancel anytime. 18+ only. See website for full T&Cs. Beer selection may vary. Promotion runs for 30 days. Please Drink Responsibly.