Community Event / Music

Lyme Regis Big Beer Festival

Friday 22 July 2022

With over 20 beers and many live acts across the weekend, this promises to be a hearty celebration of beer and music. Join us by the sea for drinking, singing, and dancing at this great community event, staged by the Marine Theatre and Lyme Regis Brewery.

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Starts 5:00 P.M.
Advance - Friday £5.00

10% off for members

Standing

Book online at any time, at the Lyme Regis Bookshop and Bridport Tourist Information Centre during normal opening hours, the Marine on Monday and Friday mornings 10 – 1, and over the phone on 01308 424901. The displayed price includes a £1 restoration levy.

Booking fee may apply

With over 20 beers and many live acts across the weekend, this promises to be a hearty celebration of beer and music. Join us by the sea for drinking, singing, and dancing at this great community event, staged by the Marine Theatre and Lyme Regis Brewery.

Lyme Regis Brewery is gathering a selection of the finest craft beers from around the region, showcasing the superb drinks now on offer in Dorset, Devon and Somerset. We can guarantee over 20 superb cask ales and kegged beers covering all tastes and styles. Keep an eye out for the beer line up as we gradually release it on the run up to the event!

As well as beer, we’re celebrating the wealth of musical talent within the area, with a few special headliners from further afield. Irish, reggae, gypsy, covers, sea shanties, and even morris dancing – there will be music to suit all. 

Outside, we’re delighted to welcome the best local street food outfits, cooking up the tastiest meals in Lyme Regis for hungry festival-goers.

Friday Music Line Up

Electric Spank

This 7-piece groove explosion bring an energetic take on funk, soul and disco from the fields to the dancefloors of the UK.

Desperate Measures

A Bristolian folk band with a punk ethos.

Leonie Prater

This local musician has played at at several festivals and shows such as Chraen Openair, Vorstadt Sounds Zurich, JungKult St. Gallen and Openair St. Gallen, where she played on the same line-up as The Killers, Chvrches and Depeche Mode.

The Chantry Buoys

Based in Colyton, they sing traditional sea shanties, and other well known songs. They have performed at many Sea Shanty festivals, including Falmouth, Teignmouth, and recently performed on Lyme’s Marine Parade, to close Lifeboat week.