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Brewing events & exhibitions
CHARLES FARAM EVENTS
HopWalk® on Tour
Don’t miss our flagship event! A day of adventure at Charles Faram HQ, two Charles Faram Farms, and the Faram Arms pop-up pub. Tours, inspections, beer showcases, and more!
Brewery Resource Road Show
Product launches and developments from suppliers in our portfolio. The event includes seminars, trade stands, Brewery tour and a pub tour.
Hop Academy
A day of learning with dinner and a pub tour. Designed to help trainee and new brewers on their formal brewing courses as well as act as a refresher for experienced brewers.
AromaFest®
Brewers are invited by the Charles Faram team to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
HopTastic®
Brewers have a play with our experimental and commercial hops and then run a beer
competition. This is usually judged by the public in a pub or taproom.
Faramania®
Home brewers use our experimental hops to brew beers that are judged in a beer competition. Usually by other home brewers, commercial brewers and hop experts.
International Hop Awards
Head brewers are invited to judge and find the best international Faram variety hop sample.
HopWalk® on Tour
Don’t miss our flagship event! A day of adventure at Charles Faram HQ, two Charles Faram Farms, and the Faram Arms pop-up pub. Tours, inspections, beer showcases, and more!
Brewery Resource Road Show
Product launches and developments from suppliers in our portfolio. The event includes seminars, trade stands, Brewery tour and a pub tour.
Hop Academy
A day of learning with dinner and a pub tour. The day is designed to help trainee and new brewers on their formal brewing courses as well as act as a refresher for experienced brewers.
AromaFest®
Brewers are invited by the Charles Faram team to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
HopTastic®
Brewers have a play with our experimental and commercial hops and then run a beer
competition. This is usually judged by the public in a pub or taproom.
Faramania®
Home brewers use our experimental hops to brew beers that are judged in a beer competition. Usually by other home brewers, commercial brewers and hop experts.
International Hop Awards
Head brewers are invited to judge and find the best international Faram variety hop sample.
INDUSTRY EVENTS
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JANUARY 2025
THU
16
16th January 2025
AROMAFEST® BIRMINGHAM, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
FRI
17
17th January 2025
AROMAFEST® BRISTOL, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
FRI
17
17th January 2025
AROMAFEST® FINLAND
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
THU
23
23rd January 2025
CHARLES FARAM INTERNATIONAL HOP AWARDS – WORCESTERSHIRE, UK
A competition held in January to judge samples of our own commercial, early and brand-new varieties. Head brewers are invited to judge to find the best international sample.
FRI
24
24th January 2025
AROMAFEST® DENMARK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
WED
29
29th January 2025
AROMAFEST® SOUTH – WORTHING, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
THU
30
30th January 2025
AROMAFEST® EAST – CAMBRIDGE, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
FRI
31
31st January 2025
AROMAFEST® SWEDEN
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
FRI
31
30th January 2025
IBD MIDLAND DINNER – BURTON ON TRENT, UK
The Institute of Brewing and Distilling annual dinner offers an opportunity to celebrate the IDB Midland membership, and congratulate successful candidates in achieving IBD qualifications and awards.
TUE
4
4th February 2025
AROMAFEST® SOUTH WEST – EXETER, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
THU
6
6th February 2025
HOP ACADEMY – WORCESTERSHIRE, UK
A day of learning with dinner and a pub tour. The day is designed to help trainee and new brewers on their formal brewing courses as well as act as a refresher for experienced brewers.
THU
6
6th – 7th February
GLUG – SWITZERLAND
A two-day event that combines a marketplace, forum and networking event for brewers from across Europe.
THU
13
13th February 2025
AROMAFEST® NORTH – SHEFFIELD, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
FRI
14
14th February 2025
AROMAFEST® NORWAY
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
SUN
16
16th – 18th February
BEER ATTRACTION – RIMINI, ITALY
Beer&Food Attraction brings together both national and international organisations, offering beers, drinks, food and trends for the out-of-home sector.
MON
24
24th February 2025
BEER EXPERIENCE – ANTWERP, BELGIUM
Expo featuring 50+ exhibitors and beer tasting throughout the show. For Craft Brewers, microbrewers, homebrewers and beer lovers!
WED
26
26th February 2025
AROMAFEST® SCOTLAND – EDINBURGH, UK
The Charles Faram team invites brewers to a rub and sniff event in their area. See what’s new while we come to you.
MARCH 2025
WED
19
19th-20th March
SIBA BEERX – LIVERPOOL, UK
The UK’s biggest beer and brewing trade event, with a huge industry trade show, regional beer bars and trade-only beer festival, the SIBA AGM and Members’ Conference, the independent beer and business awards presentations, plus a packed schedule of seminars, talks and panel debates from the beer industry’s leading voices.
APRIL 2025
THU
10
10th – 12th April
BREW LDN – LONDON, UK
The UK’s largest and most diverse craft drinks festival is back for 2025 with the mission to offer people quality liquid, premium street food and great music.
FRI
11
11th-12th April
INNBREW – BARCELONA, SPAIN
InnBrew is an exclusive event for professionals designed to meet the needs of companies in the beer sector. Offering more than 1,00 professionals specialising in the beer sector each year.
SAT
12
12th – 13th April
LYON BIERE FESTIVAL – LYON, FRANCE
The Lyon Biere Festival is open to all brewers, showcasing the latest beer trends, styles, selecting the best of the local, national and international breweries.
MAY 2025
SAT
24
24th to 25th May
COPENHAGEN BEER FESTIVAL – DENMARK
With up to 800 different beers to try, the city’s beer festival covers ten days in May and will no doubt feature a wide variety of continental beers.
WED
TBC
TBC May
CHARLES FARAM BREWERY RESOURCE ROADSHOW
Product launches and developments from suppliers in our portfolio. The event includes seminars, trade stands, Brewery tour and a pub tour.
JUNE 2025
WED
18
18th – 19th June
HOP ACADEMY – WORCESTERSHIRE, UK
A day of learning with dinner and a pub tour. The day is designed to help trainee and new brewers on their formal brewing courses as well as act as a refresher for experienced brewers.
WED
18
18th – 22nd June
PORTO BEER FESTIVAL – PORTUGAL, SPAIN
FRI
18
18th – 19th July
THE INDUSTRY EXPO AND LONDON CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL – LONDON, UK
This is an all-inclusive beer festival, which means all your beer is included in the ticket price.
AUGUST 2025
SEPTEMBER 2025
TUES
2
2nd – 4th September
THE HOPWALK® ON TOUR – WEEK 1 – WORCESTERSHIRE, UK
Our largest event is now on tour! Join us for a day of adventure as we explore Charles Faram HQ, two Charles Faram farms, and the all-new Faram Arms. Enjoy a day of crop inspections, beer showcases, and so much more.
TUES
9
9th – 11th September
THE HOPWALK® ON TOUR – WEEK 2 – WORCESTERSHIRE, UK
Our largest event is now on tour! Join us for a day of adventure as we explore Charles Faram HQ, two Charles Faram farms, and the all-new Faram Arms. Enjoy a day of crop inspections, beer showcases, and so much more
OCTOBER 2025
TUE
30
30th September – 1st October
THE BREWERS CONGRESS – LONDON, UK
The Brewers Congress will host 30 speakers from across the brewing industry in the UK, US, Europe and beyond. The two-day exhibition will feature many industry suppliers, giving attendees access to the latest brewing expertise and technology.
Tickets and the full programme are available from April.
THU
16
16th – 17th October
BREW ASIA – BANGKOK, THAILAND
Brew Asia, formerly SEA Brew, is the networking event for the region’s brewing industry and attracts brewers, marketers and business owners from across the continent and beyond. The show also incorporates the Asia Beer Championship 2024 Awards Evening as well as a multitude of evening social functions in the bars and taprooms across the city.
NOVEMBER 2025
DECEMBER 2025
