Great British Beer Festival

Great British Beer Festival: Everything You Need to Know

Venue: NEC Birmingham

The Great British Beer Festival 2025 is scheduled from August 5 to August 9 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. The 2025 event marks its return to the West Midlands for the first time since 1983.

Summary

The Great British Beer Festival 2025 is scheduled from August 5 to August 9 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. Specific numbers for 2025 are yet to be announced. Historically, the festival has attracted tens of thousands of visitors and showcased numerous breweries. Established in 1977, the festival has become a staple in the UK's beer scene. The 2025 event marks its return to the West Midlands for the first time since 1983. Live music will be featured during the festival. 




Event Information

  • Date(s): Tue, Aug 05 to Sat, Aug 09, 2025
  • Hours: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM (May Change)
  • Venue: NEC Birmingham (indoor)
  • Address: Pendigo Way, Marston Green Birmingham, B40 1NT UK
  • Participating Breweries: 400+
  • Live Music: Yes
  • Entry Policy: Proof of legal drinking age required
  • Established: Annual event since 1977
  • Parking Info: The NEC offers ample parking facilities
  • Expected Attendance: Over 10K attendees

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Expected Forecast in Birmingham

  • Average Temperature: In August, Birmingham typically experiences daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows near 11°C (52°F).
  • Conditions: There are usually about 14 days of rainfall during the month.
  • This prediction is calculated using historical averages from past data to estimate future weather conditions.

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Great British Beer Festival - Frequently Asked Questions

  • When is Great British Beer Festival?
    Great British Beer Festival takes place on Tue, Aug 05 to Sat, Aug 09, 2025.
  • Where is Great British Beer Festival?
    Great British Beer Festival takes place at NEC Birmingham, located at Pendigo Way, Marston Green Birmingham, B40 1NT UK.
  • What are the hours for Great British Beer Festival?
    The scheduled festival hours are 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM (May Change).
  • How many breweries participate in Great British Beer Festival?
    Great British Beer Festival features 400+ participating breweries.
  • How much are tickets for Great British Beer Festival?
    Estimated ticket prices are &euro9.50 - &euro16.
  • What is the entry policy for Great British Beer Festival?
    Proof of legal drinking age required
  • Is parking available at Great British Beer Festival?
    The NEC offers ample parking facilities
  • Where can I find official information about Great British Beer Festival?
    For the latest information about tickets, schedules, cancellations, and festival updates, visit the official Great British Beer Festival website .

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