Set in the Kent countryside, Bleangate Brewery is blessed with fields surrounded by ancient oak woodlands. The brewery taproom and shop, 'The Cathedral', is a special place to worship the product of the bine and the grain, a wonderful place to stop by for a glass or two of beer, a takeaway or join the faithful at Firkins at Full Moon, our monthly gatherings.
Firkins at Full Moon events include a range of live music, and other entertainment. Click below to be added to the mailing list for regular monthly newsletters.
Past Events
Firkins at Full Moon in December
The coming of winter earned December’s full moon the name cold moon. Other names include the long night moon and the oak moon.
Details to follow
Summer Saturday Sounds
Saturday 26th July we have live music from the wonderful singer Ian Fox!
IAN FOX
SINGER/SONGWRITER
Solo pianist and vocalist, plays a mixture of his own songs,
plus cover versions from artistes such as
Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Sting, Paul Weller, Van Morrison,
etc. Blues, Soul, Rock, Folk, Americana, etc.
Sure to be a great afternoon!
Open 1:30pm Music 2:30pm Close 6pm
Five cask ales and two chilled keg beers!
Stone baked pizza and tasty toppings!
Delicious Chocolate Cake!
Summer Sunday Sounds
Sunday 20th July, we have live music from the wonderful JAMES SKELTON!!
Five cask ales and two chilled keg beers!
Stone baked pizza and tasty toppings!
Delicious Chocolate Cake!
Sure to be a great afternoon!
Open 1pm Music 2:30pm Close 6pm
Summer Saturday Sounds 12th July 2025
Saturday 12th July, we have live music from a local three piece band, The Bandits
Five cask ales and two chilled keg beers!
Stone baked pizza and tasty toppings!
The Bandits all sing, play more than one instrument, and love entertaining
In their musical armoury they have: bass and acoustic guitars, bass and tenor ukuleles, original vocal harmonies, mandolin, cajon and blues harmonica
Some great original songs, mainly in a prog rock style and cover other artists’ songs in their own unique style!! Sometimes rock, sometimes folkish, punkish and bluesish, but always Bandits!!
Sure to be a great afternoon!
Open 10am Music 2:30pm Close 6pm
Firkins at Full Moon in July
Male deer, which shed their antlers every year, begin to regrow them in July. Some refer to this moon as the thunder moon due to the summer storms.
Summer Sunday Sounds
We are open on Sundays!
Ready for a toe tappin’ time?
Sunday 29th June, we have live music from the wonderful Gumbo!
Come to the brewery for some great music from Gumbo with their eclectic repertoire that incorporates a range of Blues, Gospel, Ragtime and more.
Guaranteed to both set toes a-tapping and occasionally, even tug on the odd heartstring!
Open 2pm Music 3pm Close 6pm
Five cask ales and two chilled keg beers!
Summer Saturday Sounds
We are open on Sundays now and Sunday 28th June, we have live music from the wonderful singer Lee Thompson, yes, he’s back!!
Lee is a solo singer/guitarist. His sets consist of popular tunes ranging from the 60s all the way through to present day – sure to be a great afternoon!
Open 2pm Music 3pm Close 6pm
Five cask ales and two chilled keg beers!
Stone baked pizza and tasty toppings!
