Antrim Castle Gardens Beer Festival - Live Music Weekend

What to Expect

Antrim Castle Gardens hosts its first-ever beer festival on Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June 2026, running 12 noon to 10pm each day. The event features 40+ craft beers, cocktails, wines, food vendors, and live music and entertainment throughout the weekend. The festival is delivered in partnership with CAMRA and takes place inside a large Festival Marquee in the grounds.

Good to Know

• Dates: Friday 19 and Saturday 20 June 2026, noon to 10pm each day

• Entry: GBP 7.50 per person, includes a commemorative pint glass; drinks individually priced

• Strictly over-18s only, valid ID required

• Book tickets via the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council ticketing portal

Getting There

Antrim Castle Gardens is on Randalstown Road, Antrim town. Free parking available on site. Antrim railway station is nearby.