Drop the Anchor Brewery

12 Beers of Christmas
2025-12-06 13:00 - 21:00 (Europe/London) | Drop the Anchor Brewery, East Close Farm, Christchurch, Hampshire, bh23 7ef, United Kingdom
Saturday 6th December | 1 PM – LateDrop the Anchor Brewery, Lyndhurst Road, Building 9, East Close Farm, Hinton, BH23 7EF
Join us for a festive celebration like no other! Warm your heart and your taste buds with over 30 ales, ciders, gins, and hot chocolates. We’ve got something for everyone — from rich porters and smooth stouts to fruity pale ales and zesty IPAs.

Featured Beers Include:
Silent Stones Amber | Amber Ale | 4.7%
Ginger Bread Amber | Spiced Amber Ale | 4.5%
The Phoenix IPA | IPA | 6%
Misty Mountain Hop | Session IPA | 3.8%
Strawberry Milkshake IPA | Milkshake IPA | 6%
Bonzo Tropical IPA | Tropical IPA | 3.8%
Raspberry Ruffle Pale | Fruity Pale Ale | 4.2%
Black Dog Porter | Traditional Porter | 4.9%
Black Cherry Porter | Cherry Porter | 4.2%
40 Past Midnight Porter | Coffee Porter | 6%
The Miraculous Beam Vintage | Imperial Porter | 8.4%
Salted Caramel Porter-Stout | Caramel
Live Music Lineup:
2 PM – The Mr Nodge
3 PM – Simon Wells
4 PM – The LockStock Theatre Choir
5 PM – MLC
6:30 PM – Daytura
DJ Beerwax will be keeping the festive beats flowing into the evening!

Food & BBQ:Get ready for low & slow smoked BBQ delights, warming festive treats, and indulgent snacks to pair perfectly with your drinks.
Santa Claus:The star of the show! Santa arrives from 2 – 4 PM in The Snug. Come and see him, share whether you’ve been naughty or nice, and make memories with the whole family.
Extras: Cozy rustic farmhouse vibes, fairy lights, community cheer, and the perfect festive atmosphere. Bring your friends, family, and your holiday spirit!

DJ Showcase
2026-04-26 13:00 - 20:00
The Best selection of local DJs in the south

9th Birthday ~ DTA Party
2026-05-02 13:00 - 21:00
🎉 Save the Date – May 2nd 🎉 Join us for our Anniversary Beer Festival – a full day of fun, flavor, and fantastic music! 📍 Lyndhurst Road, Building 9, East Close Farm, Hinton, BH23 7EF 🕐 Doors open at 1:00 PM 🎟 £5 entry (kids go free!) – Proceeds help support our live entertainment and keep the brewery running strong.
🍺 What’s On Tap? We’re bringing you 20+ handcrafted ales, ciders, and a full gin bar to enjoy all day long. Here’s a taste of what’s pouring: More ales will be added. 🌟 Light & Refreshing Cream Soda Crush (4%) – Summer cream soda ale Misty Mountain Hop IPA (3.8%) – Mandarin-flavored session IPA Strange Brew (3.4%) – Hazy, easy-drinking IPA Tucktonia Pale (4.7%) – Fruity pale ale 🍊 Fruity & Citrusy Bonzo Tropical IPA (3.8%) – Tropical hops explosion Citrus Citrus Citrus Pale (4.2%) – Triple citrus hit Grapefruit IPA Pale (4%) – Grapefruit IPA Otakaro Pale (5.5%) – Lychee, mango, gooseberry notes Raspberry Ruffle Pale (4.2%) – Sweet raspberry pale Candy Crush Pale (4.5%) – Orange candy infused Cheeky Tarts and Limey Bastards (6.5%) – Tart, lime citrus punch 🍫 Dark & Decadent Black Dog Porter (4.9%) – Classic roasty porter Black Cherry Porter (4.2%) – Smooth cherry porter Maple Syrup Porter (4.2%) – Sweet maple syrup porter 40 Past Midnight Porter (6%) – Mocha vanilla porter The Miraculous Beam Vintage (8.4%) – Chocolate orange imperial porter Salted Caramel Porter-Stout (6%) – Sweet caramel stout Breaking Glass Hazelnut Porter-Stout (5%) – Hazelnut chocolate stout Bounty Bar Porter (6%) – Chocolate coconut indulgence It’s My Shadow Vanilla Porter (6%) – Smooth vanilla porter Turkish Delight Porter (4.2%) – Festive mince pie porter Black Cat Porter (4.2%) – Sweeter oatmeal porter Peanut Butter Stout (4.2%) – Velvety peanut butter stout 🔥 Stronger Brews Stranger Brew Pale (8%) – Bold and hoppy pale The Miraculous Beam Vintage (8.4%) – Imperial chocolate orange porter 🍂 Malty & Seasonal Silent Stones Amber (4.7%) – Rich, malty amber Ginger Bread Amber (4.5%) – Ginger-spiced amber 🍸 Pothecary Gin Bar also available for a refreshing twist. ________________________________________ 🎶 Live Music & DJ Sets All Day Featuring an eclectic mix of local artists and DJs: Bands to be added soon 🍔 Foodie Heaven Grab some mouthwatering street food ________________________________________ 🎫 Tickets: £5 per person (kids under 16 go free!) – at the gate. ________________________________________ Don’t miss it – mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate with us! More details coming soon, but this is one party you’ll want to be at.
