Gin & Rum Festival - Peterborough - 2026
UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Peterborough – for ONE Weekend Only
Location
Peterborough Cathedral
Minster Precincts Peterborough PE1 1XS United KingdomGood to know
Highlights
- 9 hours, 30 minutes
- Ages 18+
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
UK’s Biggest Touring Gin & Rum Festival Returns to Peterborough – for ONE Weekend Only
Trusted by over 200,000 attendees across the UK, the Gin & Rum Festival is the nation’s largest and Most-loved touring festival dedicated to the world’s favourite spirits. Now in its 8th year, this unforgettable experience is coming to Peterborough for one weekend only.
Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just looking for a great night out with friends, this is your chance to explore the world of gin and rum like never before.
What to Expect:
- Over 120 Gins, Rums and Tequilas to discover
- Cocktail bar specialising in Gin, Rum and Tequila-based cocktails
- Live DJs, a band, and immersive brand experiences
- Free Gin & Rum guide, reusable stainless steel cup and straw
- Exclusive samples and tastings from our award winning guest distillers
- A buzzing festival atmosphere enjoyed by thousands across the UK
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All tickets are backed by Eventbrite’s refund policy. If the event doesn’t go ahead, you’ll get your money back, no stress, no hassle.
Getting There – Easy Access to the Fun
Venue: Peterborough Cathedral, Minster Precincts, Peterborough, PE1 1XSThe Cathedral is situated in the heart of Peterborough city centre, making it easily accessible by various modes of transport.
By Train:
- Peterborough Railway Station is approximately a 10–15 minute walk from the Cathedral.
- Direct services are available from London (approximately 55 minutes), Cambridge, Leicester, and York.
- Follow pedestrian signs from the station to the city centre and the Cathedral.
By Bus:
- The Queensgate Bus Station is about a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral.
- Numerous local and regional bus services connect to the city centre, providing convenient access.
On Foot or By Bike:
- The Cathedral is within walking distance from various city centre locations.
- Cycle racks are available nearby for those wishing to bike to the Cathedral.
By Car:
While there is no public parking within the Cathedral grounds, several city council car parks are located within a 5–10 minute walk:
- Bishop’s Road Car Park (PE1 1YZ)
- Riverside Car Park (PE1 1EG)
- Car Haven Car Park (PE1 1YX)
All have a height restriction of 2.3m.
Why Wait?
Tickets often sell out in advance — don’t miss your chance to be part of the UK’s ultimate gin and rum experience.
Book now and get ready to sip, sample, and celebrate your favourite spirits in style.
Over 18s only, www.drinkaware.co.uk
For more information, email us at info@ginandrumfestival.com. Frequently asked questions and further T&C's can be found on our website - https://ginandrumfestival.com/faq/
Frequently asked questions
Free items included with tickets are only valid for attendees - These cannot be claimed on behalf of another ticket holder.
Our Festival is suitable for all gin and rum lovers! If you’re thirsty for knowledge or just want to party the night away, the Gin & Rum Festival is for you! Discover new favourites with samples from our hand-picked guest distillers, treat yourself at our themed bars, and let your hair down!
You will be spoilt for choice with over 120 of the best gins and rums on the market! Still not convinced that gin and rum are for you? Just head over to our Cocktail bar where you can find a selection of seasonal cocktails, authentic sipping tequilas, beer, and prosecco!
Still not convinced that a Gin & Rum Festival is for you?… No problem! Just head over to our Cocktail bar where you can find a selection of seasonal cocktails, authentic sipping Tequilas, Beer, and of course Fizz!
Drink tokens are available to buy at the token station on arrival via cash or card. Each token can be exchanged for a 25ml measure of any gin or rum with a complementary mixer and garnish at any of our bars.
Our award-winning resident DJ and live entertainment keep the party going throughout the Festival, and delicious food is available for sale from our on-site venders. Please note that this is not a seated event, although some venues may have some or limited seating available.
The Gin & Rum Festival Team will be taking photographs and video footage throughout most Festivals, some festivals will be exempt. We would also love for you to post your own photos and tag @GinFestival and #GinandRumFestival
Your tickets will be emailed to you, you can either print this and bring it with you or display them through a smartphone or tablet, as we scan the QR code. To avoid any delays, please have your ticket ready to be scanned.
No, as we understand that some people may purchase tickets as gifts.
You are free to come in and out of the Festival, but only during your designated session time.
All tickets are non-refundable upon purchase.
All drink tokens are non-refundable. If you have unused tokens, these can be used as cash value towards the purchase of a bottle from the Gin & Rum Festival Bottle Shop (located at the Token Station) during the Festival.
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