Tap Takeover
Tap Takeover
Tap takeovers at 1B Tap are special events where a single brewery takes over most of the bar’s taps for the night, offering guests a chance to explore a curated lineup of that brewery’s beers. These events often feature limited releases, seasonal brews, and fan favorites, creating a fun and social atmosphere for beer lovers. Visitors can chat with brewery representatives, enjoy tasting flights, and discover new styles—all while supporting craft brewing. Each tap takeover at 1B Tap offers a unique experience that celebrates creativity and community in the craft beer scene.
Escape Brewery | Fri 30th Jan
Escape Brewery is gearing up to bring its bold, creative flavors to 1B Tap for an exciting tap takeover that craft-beer fans won’t want to miss. Known for their inventive lineup—from juicy IPAs to refreshing sours and rich seasonal specialties—Escape Brewery will showcase some of their standout brews right on 1B Tap’s draft wall. The event highlights their passion for quality craft beer and offers guests a chance to explore a diverse range of styles in one place. With Escape Brewery’s distinctive pours and 1B Tap’s welcoming atmosphere, the takeover promises a fun, flavorful experience for both longtime fans and curious newcomers.
Bowness Bay | Fri 27th Feb
Bowness Bay Brewery is heading to 1B Tap for an exciting tap takeover, bringing a curated lineup of their Lake District–inspired craft beers. Showcasing fan favourites alongside limited releases, the event gives guests a chance to experience the brewery’s distinctive flavours and meet the team behind the brews. It’s a rare opportunity to enjoy Bowness Bay’s craftsmanship on full display, making 1B Tap the place to be for anyone who loves fresh, characterful beer.
Vocation | Fri 27th March
Vocation Brewery is heading to 1b Tap House for an exciting tap takeover, bringing a hand-picked lineup of their standout craft beers. It’s a great chance for guests to explore some of Vocation’s most loved brews — from hop-forward IPAs to smooth, indulgent stouts — all poured fresh and all in one place. The event promises a lively atmosphere, plenty of flavour, and a perfect opportunity for beer fans to discover new favourites from one of the UK’s most popular independent breweries.
Ossett x Rat| Fri 24th April
Ossett Brewery and Rat Brewery are teaming up for an exciting tap takeover at 1B Tap, bringing a special lineup of cask and keg beers that highlight the best of both breweries. Expect crowd favourites, limited releases, and bold experimental brews, all poured for one night only. It’s a perfect chance to explore two standout Yorkshire breweries under one roof and enjoy a vibrant evening of great beer.
Wishbone | Fri 29th May
Wishbone Brewery is heading to 1b Tap House for a full tap takeover, bringing a standout selection of their innovative, hop-driven beers. Guests will be able to explore a rotating range of cask and keg offerings — from bright, sessionable pales to rich, flavour-packed stouts — all showcasing Wishbone’s distinctive brewing style. It’s the perfect opportunity for craft-beer fans to discover new favourites, enjoy fresh pours, and experience the energetic, community-focused atmosphere that defines both Wishbone Brewery and 1b Tap House.
Saltaire| Fri 26th June
Saltaire is heading to 1B Tap for an exciting tap takeover, bringing a carefully curated lineup that highlights the brewery’s distinctive approach to flavour and craftsmanship. Expect a mix of their much-loved core beers alongside small-batch and limited releases, giving guests a rare opportunity to explore the full depth of what Saltaire has to offer. With fresh pours, brewery insights, and a buzzing atmosphere, the event will turn 1B Tap into a temporary Saltaire hotspot—perfect for beer lovers eager to discover new favourites or revisit classics brewed with skill and character.
Brewsmith| Fri 24th July
Brewsmith Brewery is coming to 1b Tap House for a special tap takeover, showcasing a curated lineup of their handcrafted ales brewed in Ramsbottom. Guests can look forward to exploring a range of their distinctive, small-batch beers while enjoying the warm, welcoming vibe 1b Tap is known for. It’s a great chance to discover new favourites, meet fellow beer lovers, and celebrate the best of independent local brewing.
Marble| Fri 28th August
Marble Brewery is heading to 1B Tap for a tap takeover that will spotlight a fresh mix of their standout brews, including limited releases and well-loved favorites. It’s a great chance for beer fans to dive into Marble’s craft lineup, discover new flavors, and enjoy a lively atmosphere built around great beer. Whether you're already a fan or just getting to know the brewery, this takeover promises a fun, flavor-packed evening at 1B Tap. Cheers!
Blackedge| Fri 25th Sept
Blackedge Brewery is heading to 1B Tap for an exciting takeover, bringing a standout lineup of its bold, small-batch craft beers. Guests can look forward to a mix of fan favourites, unique specials, and limited releases that showcase the brewery’s rich flavours and traditional brewing approach. It’s a great chance for craft-beer lovers and curious newcomers alike to discover what makes Blackedge such a respected independent brewery. A night of great atmosphere and even better beer awaits.
Moorhouses| Fri 30th Oct
Moorhouse Brewery is heading to 1B Tap for a tap takeover, bringing a carefully curated lineup of its iconic ales and special releases. Known for favourites like Pendle Witches Brew and Blond Witch, the Lancashire brewery will showcase the depth and character that have made it a northern staple. Expect a night of flavourful pours, brewery insights, and a lively celebration of Moorhouse’s rich brewing tradition—perfect for both long-time fans and anyone looking to discover something new.
Titanic| Fri 27th Nov
Titanic Brewery is heading to 1B Tap for an exclusive tap takeover, bringing a curated lineup of their award-winning cask and craft beers to the bar. Guests can look forward to favourites like Iceberg, White Star, and Steerage, along with a few special brews that showcase why Titanic is one of the UK’s most respected independent breweries. It’s a perfect chance to enjoy a fresh range of flavours, discover new favourites, and celebrate quality British brewing — all for a limited time only at 1B Tap.
Ossett x Rat | Fri 18th Dec
Ossett x Rat Brewery are bringing festive fun your way with a tap takeover bursting with seasonal pours, limited-edition brews, and plenty of holiday cheer. They'll be showcasing a mix of winter warmers, bold flavours, and fan-favourite classics, all set within a cosy, Christmas-ready atmosphere. Whether you're a craft beer lover or just getting into the festive spirit, this collaboration promises great drinks, good vibes, and a cheerful start to the season. Cheers to festive pints!