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Upcoming beer festival and Christmas market in Darling

Celebrating the one year anniversary of its Tasteroom and Brewery, Darling Brew will host the first Darling Summer Beer Festival from 10.00-18.00 on 3 December. The event venue is located at 48 Caledon Street in Darling.

Varying beers and ciders

On offer will be live music from Cape Town bands Red Tape Riot, Jimm Harisson Project and the Stone Jets; great food; and award winning Darling Brew craft beers. In addition to this, the festival showcases six other beers and ciders from Riot Brewery, Savage Brewery, Flagship Brewery, Mountain Brewing Company, Everson’s Cider and Decider.

Upcoming beer festival and Christmas market in Darling

Early bird tickets to the Darling Summer Beer Festival cost R75, while tickets are R100 per person at the door. Ticketholders will receive a free beer glass. For more information, or to make a booking, email az.oc.werbgnilrad@appilihp.

An entire festive weekend

Following the beer festival on the Saturday, Sunday 4 December sees the inaugural Darling Brew Christmas Market taking place from 10.00-16.00. Entry to the market is free. The market offers fun for the entire family, and the opportunity to tackle your Christmas shopping.

The limited edition Darling Brew Festive Box, which contains the Red Goblin beer, uniquely brewed to celebrate Christmas, the gold award-winning Long Claw beer and the carbon-neutral Blood Serpent beer, will be available to purchase during the festival. Guests can also stock up on the unique MidnightHawk - a special edition beer to be enjoyed on New Year’s eve.

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