KENDAL'S beer lovers should make their way to The Brewery from today (March 9) until Sunday (March 12) for a beer festival.

The festival will feature beers from Keswick Brewery, Stringers, Coniston, Bowness Bay, Hawkshead Brewery, Watermill Brewery and Funky Beers.

There will also be tipples from Hesket New Market and food will be available from The Vats Bar and Grainstore Restaurant from 5pm on Thursday and Friday and from noon on Saturday and Sunday.

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Saturday and Sunday will both feature live music between 6pm-9pm, with The Coulton Brothers performing on Saturday and Kev Kendal on Sunday.

“Locally brewed beer is at the cornerstone of heritage of the Lake District and its close to our heart having been a brewery ourselves in the 18th century," said marketing manager Paul Duncan.

"We’re looking forward to combining great beer with tasty food and live music this coming weekend in the one and only original Vats Bar."