We are thrilled to announce the date for the Royal Wootton Bassett RFC BEER FESTIVAL 2024!
Join us on Saturday, 7th September, to enjoy the finest selection of craft beer, top rugby action, live music and family fun.
Event Highlights:
🏉 Two Rugby Matches 🎸 Three Live Bands 🍺 Craft Beer & Real Ales 🍔 Festival Barbecue 🎠 Scarrott’s Funfair
Rugby Matches
Kick off the 2024-2025 season with us, featuring two thrilling rugby matches:
Royal Wootton Bassett 1st XV vs. Chew Valley RFC
Royal Wootton Bassett 3rd XV vs. Swindon College Old Boys RFC
Last season, Bassett had an incredible journey, romping to the Regional Two title with only one loss and reaching the cup semi-finals. Join us for the opening weekend as we aim to carry this momentum forward into the new season.
Read our preview of the 2024/2025 rugby season ➔
Live Music
Our Beer Festival will come alive with live music starting in the afternoon and continuing into the evening.
Find our full line-up below:
On the Flatbed Stage
Fizzy Kisses
On the Flatbed Stage
Mojo
Mojo is a fantastic party band, known for getting crowds moving and enjoying the music. We have booked Mojo for various events at RWBRFC and are excited to welcome them back for the Beer Festival.
On the Clubhouse Stage
Old Friends Acoustic Duo
This club-favourite duo closes the festival with their own brand of acoustic tunes, from The Monkees to The Beatles to Simon and Garfunkel and more!
Craft Beer and Real Ale
Our Craft Beer & Real Ale bar is an enthusiast's dream. Choose from an extensive range of real ale, craft beer, and ciders, all under one roof. Keep an eye out for the full list of beers and ales leading up to the festival.
To reduce queuing, cider, real ale, sausages, and burgers can be purchased in the marquee using special tokens. Throughout the festival, our RWBRFC Clubhouse Bar will be open, serving refreshments via token payment.
Family Fun
George Scarrott and Son’s Fun Fair will entertain the younger ones with funfair rides, bungee trampolines, inflatables, stalls, and sweet treats.
Affordable rugby
We are committed to making live rugby affordable for all. Entrance to this year's BEER FESTIVAL is £10 at the gate, with a matchday programme included in the fee. Entry continues to be FREE for all under 18s.
You can also secure your ticket in advance with an exclusive Early-bird TicketPass discount.
Don't miss this event!
Spread the word among your friends and family. We look forward to welcoming you back to the rugby club for the start of a new season and Bassett's favourite beer festival.
Tokens can be purchased on-site throughout the day. Tokens are non-refundable, and only alcohol purchased at the event may be consumed on the premises. Only persons aged 18 or over are permitted to purchase alcohol. You may be requested to provide proof of age.
