Gin and Rum Festival
18th October at 6:00 pmDetails
Raise Your Glasses for a Spirited Celebration of Gin & Rum at Blackburn Cathedral.
The highly anticipated Gin & Rum Festival is coming to Blackburn for the very first time!
Offering an exciting weekend of tasting, entertainment, and discovery – taking place at the iconic Blackburn Cathedral – the festival promises to be the party of the year whilst celebrating everything Gin and Rum! Here’s what to expect:
Over 120 Varieties of Gin and Rum
Festival-goers will have the opportunity to explore more than 120 premium gins and rums from around the globe at our designated Gin & Rum bars. We will have guest distillers and drinks brands showcasing their products. Whether you’re a classic Gin lover or a Rum connoisseur, there’s something for everyone.
Live Music and Entertainment
In addition to the wide selection of drinks, enjoy live music performances and DJs, creating the perfect party atmosphere throughout the day and into the evening.
Street Food Delights
A handpicked selection of street food vendors will be serving delicious, freshly prepared dishes to pair perfectly with your Gin and Rum selections. Expect a range of culinary delights from around the world.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday 18th October 2025
Location: Blackburn Cathedral, Blackburn, BB2 5AA
Time: Two sessions 12:15pm – 4:30pm / 6pm – 10.30pm
Tickets: Available now – see link below
Tickets includes entry, a branded stainless steel tumbler, a branded reusable straw, a FREE snack and an exclusive Gin & Rum guide. Most excitingly all guests will received a Tipple to Take Home! a drink on exit.
The Gin & Rum Festival is the perfect event to gather friends and family for a memorable day out. Whether you’re a Gin fanatic, a Rum aficionado, or just looking for a fun time, this festival promises a vibrant celebration of some of the finest spirits available.
But it’s not just gin and rum – we’re excited to showcase some of the nation’s favourite cocktails, along with some delightful tequilas, including an interesting flavoured range! We also offer some beer, Prosecco, and a range of non-alcoholic options too.
The Gin & Rum Festival is an 18+ event only, please drink responsibly.