- St Pancras International's October Beer Festival returns from Monday 7th September – Sunday 20 October
- The station will celebrate its longstanding history with the beer industry with free beer tastings, giveaways and exclusive offers
- London's own Hoxton Radio will be broadcasting live from the station with exclusive interviews and guests
Thursday 10 October –St Pancras International’s Beer Festival is back for a second year, with free daily beer tasting sessions on the main concourse, as well as the opportunity to take advantage of a host of beer offers and giveaways available throughout a selection of the station’s pubs and bars.
As popularity of craft beers continues to rise with 45%[1] of consumers happy to pay more for genuine craft beer, St Pancras International's October Beer Festival is fast becoming a key date for beer connoisseurs. This year sees two full weeks of beer festivities at the station, celebrating its rich history with the brewing industry that stretches back 151 years.
Beer enthusiasts can also tune into Hoxton Radio on Friday 11 October, to listen to an exclusive all-day beer special, broadcasting live from the station. With exclusive interviews with some of the station's best bar tenders and beer experts, Hoxton Radio will be tapping into the station's brewing heritage.
As part of the festival, the station will be inviting its visitors to sample a number of different beers at a pop-up barrel bar on the main concourse, as well as some of the best brews from the station’s pubs and bars, including a Rugby World Cup Special Edition classic pale ale brewed with Japanese Sorachi. Tasting sessions will run daily, hosted by The Betjeman Arms, Sourced Market, The Barrel Vault and Le Pain Quotidien.
Wendy Spinks, Commercial Director at HS1 Ltd (owners of St Pancras International) says: "We love celebrating our deep-rooted history within the brewing industry and following the success of last year, the Beer Festival is back with a bang. We look forward to welcoming visitors to the station, and with a huge variety of beers available, as well as the opportunity to speak to our experts from The Betjeman Arms, Sourced Market, The Barrel Vault and Le Pain Quotidien, you might just find your new favourite."
St Pancras International Beer Festival event details:
Location: St Pancras International, Euston Road, Kings Cross, London, N1C 4QP
Nearest tube: King’s Cross St Pancras
Date: 7th October – 20th October 2019
Time: Varies
Entry Price: Free
