The Gin & Rum Festival

The UK's largest Gin & Rum Festival tour is returning to Glasgow! If you're thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, the Gin & Rum Festival at The Briggait is for you!

About The Gin & Rum Festival

	29th Aug 2025 to 30th Aug 2025
	Friday 6.30pm - 10.30pm / Saturday 12.30pm - 5pm & 6.30pm - 10.30pm
	The Briggait 141 Bridgegate, Glasgow City Centre G1 5HZ
	From £17.50 + BF Find Tickets
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Listed Under Food and Drink Events / Days Out Events / Music Events / Nights Out Events

Combining gin, rum, and an exciting party vibe, we're set to mix up an incredible event that you will not forget!

Whether you’re new to the gin and rum scene, or a keen enthusiast who’s looking to expand their horizons, we’ve got you covered! With over 120 different spirits for you to try, you’re guaranteed to find your new obsession.

Discover new favourites with samples from our hand-picked award winning guest distillers, and indulge at our themed Gin, Rum, and *NEW* tequila bar, all whilst enjoying tunes from our DJ and a fan favourite live acoustic band.

Included in your ticket price:

- A free drink to claim on exit of the festival! (For more info see FAQs)
- Free samples from expert distillers and producers, ready to show off their latest flavours
- Collectable branded goodies, including a stainless steel tumbler, a branded carry satchel for your bottles & more, and a handy reusable stainless steel straw!
- Mixers and soft drinks by Schweppes
- A free snack from our snack partner Love Corn
- Live music from a fan favourite acoustic band, and a resident DJ to bring the party vibes
- A handy Gin & Rum Festival guide, giving you insightful information on products and brands

It’s not all just gin and rum this time round; 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.

Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk

T&C’s:
- Free items included with tickets are only valid for attendees - These cannot be claimed on behalf of another ticket holder.
- In the event that festivals are postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, all tickets will be automatically transferred to the alternative date.

For more information, email us at info@ginandrumfestival.com. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - ginandrumfestival.com/faq/

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