The UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Newcastle– for ONE Weekend Only in 2027

UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Newcastle – for ONE Weekend Only

Over 200,000 festival-goers can’t be wrong. The Gin & Rum Festival is back and bigger than ever - bringing the party to Newcastle Cathedral for it's only visit of the year.

Now in its 9th epic year, this touring sensation is the UK’s most-loved festival celebrating gin, rum, and now with a shot of tequila. Whether you're a spirit enthusiast or just up for a brilliant time this is your ticket to flavour, fun, and unforgettable vibes.

🍸 What’s Waiting for You:

120+ premium gins, rums & tequilas to sip, sample & savour across our designated bars

The Cocktail bar shaking up the best in spirit-based mixes

Live Music from nationwide acousitc performers

Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers alongside the oppotunity to take your favourites home

Your festival kit: reusable steel cup, straw & a free Gin & Rum guide

The atmosphere: electric, unmissable, fun and full of good vibes

FREE Drink on Exit: a tipple to go! (T&C's apply)

Your Money is Safe with Us

🎟 Your Ticket = Peace of Mind

Plans change - we get it. That’s why all tickets are protected by Eventbrite’s refund policy. If the event’s cancelled, you’ll get your money back. No faff. No fuss.

📍Getting Here Is Easy

By Train:

Around a 6 minute walk from Newcastle Central Station

Newcastle train station is very well-connected, serving as a major transportation hub in the North East of England

By Bus:

Monument Grainge Street (Stop 57) is about a 2 minute walk from the cathedral, served by multiple bus lines

On Foot or By Bike:

A short 10 - 15 minute walk from Newcastle City Centre

Cycle routes are accessible on the majority of the roads surrounding Newcastle Cathedral

By Car:

There is limited parking options around the cathedral, and we recommend other options

If parking is the only option, we suggest Dean Street (5 minute walk), St Nicholas Street (Blue Badge Parking), John Dobson Street (approx. 10 minute walk)

Why Wait?

⏳ Don't Miss Out - Tickets sell fast, and once they’re gone, they’re gone.

Don’t let Newcastles biggest spirit celebration pass you by.

🔥 Book now and get ready to sip, shake & celebrate your favorite and new favourites spirits in style!

Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk

T &C's:

- Free items included with tickets are only valid for attendees - These cannot be claimed on behalf of another ticket holder.

- In the event that festivals are postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, all tickets will be automatically transferred to the alternative date.

- Please note that our events may feature strobe lighting, flashing lights, and laser effects. These can be hazardous to individuals with photosensitive conditions. By attending, you acknowledge and accept this risk.

For more information, email us at info@ginandrumfestival.com. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - https://ginandrumfestival.com/faq/

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