Festival Sponsors 2025

Sponsor	Details	Beer
Sammys Bees	Phil Clark, Dave Ascroft, Chris Taylor & Chris Percy	3
The Standish Unity Club	The Unity Club has won club of the year for the last 14 years as voted by CAMRA. We are situated in the centre of the Village. New members always welcome. We have a large Function room which is available to hire for private parties, just call for futher details.	53
Smoke Meat & Fire	Texan style BBQ mobile food catering for all your food needs at brewery bars and private events throughout the Northwest and beyond.
The Firkin, Newton le Willows	A warm welcome awaits all. 8 cask beers, 2 real ciders + craft keg. Open Thurs-Sun. Conversation dominates this dog friendly venue which is close to NLW rail station and 34, 22A & 360 bus routes. Over 18 only	11
Neil & Valerie, Paul & Barbara	Dark Mild, Porters & Stouts. Dark beers are the best. Come on brewers the country needs more dark beers.	74
Darren & Mandy Borthwick	Enjoying another year of sponsoring at the best beer festival around. Cheers to Beers!	21
Stephen Green’s 70th Birthday Beer	70th birthday on 6th March – I was fortunate enough to celebrate my 65th in the 2020 Wigan Beer Festival, weeks before lockdown. Back for more great beers. Cheers!	68
Andrew & Clair Morris	Remembering much loved former member Stan Morris. No one is actually dead until the ripples they caused in the world die away.	62
Michelle and Paul Carter	Proud to sponsor Wigan Beer Festival	29
Bellingham Bowling Club	Bellingham Bowling Club, Wigan’s hidden gem. For more information have a look at our website: www.bellinghambowlingclubwigan.com	82
Hare & Hounds, Hindley	Our small but traditional pub is located between Hindley railway station and the town centre. A friendly, community pub with ever-changing real ales.	36
Active Case Management	Expert co-ordination of bespoke rehabilitation programmes for people recovering from catastrophic injury.	44 & 79
Hashtag Hosts Ltd	Hashtag Quiz is an all-in-one, browser-based trivia, bingo, and pub quiz software, requiring nothing more than an internet connection and an audience. Our online quiz maker gives you the power to host your very own quizzes on big screens or direct to users’s phones at the touch of a button.	25
SMN Tree and Landscape Management	Wigan based tree surgeons and grounds maintenance contractors covering the North West and beyond.	84
Beer Comrades	4 friends who only hate one thing more than lying. Carling, which is water that’s lying about being beer.	72
P A Hull and Co	Tax, accountancy and advice for businesses across the North West	33
Albion Ale House	WIGAN CAMRA COMMUNITY PUB OF THE YEAR 2025. A mall micro bar in Standish serving up to 8 cask ales on a changing basis. Large covered and heated garden area at the rear of the pub. Holds regular music on Sunday’s afternoons from 5pm – 8pm. Plus an Open Mic night on the first Wednesday of the month from 7.30pm.	40
Hire Safe Solutions Ltd	A company that loves beer and treating the staff with lots of beer	42
Beer Aficionados	Adrian, Geoff, Paul, Neil and Catriona, regular visitors but first time Beer Festival sponsors.	50
Brian, Rob and 2 Davids	We all love football, especially Wigan Athletic, and we also love all things beer. Proud to be beer festival sponsors this year.	76
Wigan Walkers FC	Walking football in Wigan. A sport aimed predominantly at men over 50 years of age and ladies over 40. Kindly hosted by Wigan Athletic Academy, we get together every Wednesday morning for physical exercise and social networking. Find us on Facebook at Wigan Walkers FC	47
Andy & Suzanne’s 1st Beer Festival Sponsorship	Regulars since the Trencherfield Mill days & now sponsoring for the first time. Looking forward to some great beer and cider and using this space as an opportunity to thank all the volunteers that make events like this happen. Thank you.	61
Upholland Blacksmiths	Bespoke iron work from restorations, Commissions and sculptures to gates, railings and metal repairs. Established 2007 with 35 years expertise in the trade.	57
Hepworth & Hall Opticians	806 Ormskirk Road Pemberton 01942 225301. Independent family owned Opticians. Book in for eyewear styling appointment. Zeiss lens specialists.	59
Daisy Hill Cricket Club	White Rat is a regular beer. Our next Beer Festival starts 24th April 2025	69
C.P. Grimshaw Tree and Woodland Services	Looking after Wigan’s trees for 40 years . Feel free to give us a call on 07808 950607 to speak to your local Tree Surgeon	31

Sponsorships available for

Cask beers

Keg beers

Ciders

Beers sponsorships include:

• Sponsor name at the bar alongside the beer details
• 30 words (approximately) in the festival programme and on the beer festival website
• 4 tickets to the sponsorship session, includes free entry, 4 x £10 beer tokens: Thursday 4pm-8pm, sponsors only 4pm-5.30pm
• 4 additional entry tickets to any other session (worth up to a total of £12)
• 4 free bar game tickets (worth £4)
• Beer sponsors will also be able to buy up to 4 additional tickets for the sponsorship session for £10 each – includes free entry and £10 beer token

Beers sponsorships – £46 (includes more than £56 of direct benefits plus name at the bar alongside the beer details)

To apply complete the form below.

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Beer Sponsorship Form