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The Cuckoo’s Nest

Our distillery bar provides the most fantastic atmosphere and has hosted many memorable nights. Be it an open day with no bookings or one of our table service evenings with live music, you are sure to be impressed.

Bar Opening Times

The Cuckoo’s Nest bar opening times do vary so please check we’re open before travelling. Scroll down to see listings of our regular bar nights, Live @ The Nest and special events, to find out when we’re open next.

FAQs

For more information about The Cuckoo’s Nest and Live @ The Nest events, scroll down to our FAQs or click here.

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Live @ The Nest Events

Our regular live music nights with waiter service and delicious food available to order. Book your tickets online to see exciting local artists in the warm, atmospheric surroundings of our distillery.

Bar Nights & All Events

SPECIAL EVENT

Christmas Markets

Sat 02 Dec 2023 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for our annual Christmas Markets. All your Cuckoo Gifts, brilliant local traders and plenty of Christmas Spirit

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Bar Open

Sat 02 Dec 2023 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Gourmet Burgers & Three Guys Chippy

SPECIAL EVENT

Christmas Markets

Sun 03 Dec 2023 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for our annual Christmas Markets. All your Cuckoo Gifts, brilliant local traders and plenty of Christmas Spirit

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Bar Open

Sun 03 Dec 2023 1:00 pm - 5:00 am

Join us during and after our Christmas Markets for a drink or two. Flying Pig Pizza

SPECIAL EVENT

Christmas Markets

Sat 09 Dec 2023 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for our annual Christmas Markets. All your Cuckoo Gifts, brilliant local traders and plenty of Christmas Spirit

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Bar Open

Sat 09 Dec 2023 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Join us during and after our Christmas Markets for a drink or two. Flying Pig Pizza & Three Guys Chippy

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Bar Open

Sun 10 Dec 2023 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join us during and after our Christmas Markets for a drink or two. Gourmet Burgers from Humble Kitchen

SPECIAL EVENT

Christmas Markets

Sun 10 Dec 2023 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Join us for our annual Christmas Markets. All your Cuckoo Gifts, brilliant local traders and plenty of Christmas Spirit

LIVE @ THE NEST

Liz Long

Sat 16 Dec 2023 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Our very own Liz will sing some classic and sing-a-long Christmas Hits. Bookings Only.

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BAR NIGHT

Bar Open (Mad Friday)

Fri 22 Dec 2023 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for this special Friday opening. Wood Fired Pizza from Flying Pig Pizza. Last orders 10pm.

SPECIAL EVENT

NYE PARTY

Sun 31 Dec 2023 7:00 pm - 1:00 am

Join us for the biggest party of the year. Live music from Under The Covers band.

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Bar Open

Sat 06 Jan 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Scrumpy Pig provided pulled meat wraps and kebabs

LIVE @ THE NEST

Steve Walton

Sat 13 Jan 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Distillery favourite Steve brings the power on his Guitar. Prepare to be blown away.

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Bar Open

Sat 20 Jan 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Fratelli's Wood Fired Pizza & Street Food

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Bar Open

Sat 03 Feb 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Flying Pig Wood Fired Pizza

LIVE @ THE NEST

Paddy Slater

Fri 09 Feb 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Paddy is back for his fourth visit to the Nest! Expect an epic night.

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Bar Open

Sat 10 Feb 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Three Guys Chippy & Taka Taka Kebabs

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Bar Open

Sat 17 Feb 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Gourmet Burgers from Humble Kitchen.

LIVE @ THE NEST

Jonny Oates

Sat 24 Feb 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Local legend Jonny Oates returns to his home village for another lively night.

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Bar Open

Sat 02 Mar 2024 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join us at the Nest for another night filled with community spirit. Fratellis Wood Fired Pizza & Street Food

LIVE @ THE NEST

Alex Johnson

Sat 09 Mar 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Back with his super chilled vibes, Alex is back taking requests and making you smile.

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LIVE @ THE NEST

Connor Banks

Sat 30 Mar 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

After a briiliant debut, Connor is back for another vocal and guitar masterclass

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LIVE @ THE NEST

Paddy Slater

Fri 19 Apr 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Paddy returns by popular demand to entertain on a Friday night special!

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LIVE @ THE NEST

Liz Long

Sat 04 May 2024 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Our Liz is back in the distillery, we can't wait for her amazing vocals to light up the distillery

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OUR NEST IS A HOME FOR ALL

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cuckoo’s Nest

View our FAQ’s for The Cuckoo’s Nest – we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions to provide you with all the information you need.

Don’t worry, we won’t be offended if you don’t like gin! We distil other spirits you might enjoy such as rum and vodka and we also sell premium lager, craft ales, top quality wines and a variety of soft drinks. Something for everyone!

We do not take bookings for our Cuckoo’s Nest nights, however if you have a large group (12+) please do let us know you are coming and we will try and accommodate a space.

Well-behaved dogs on a lead can enter the distillery

We will always aim to have one local food vender onsite to provide food. This may be Pizza, Burgers, Chinese, Chippy or others.

Children of all ages are also welcome until 7pm. Please keep children under close supervision and at no point should they be walking round the farm. Baby changing facilities on site.

Live at the Nest

If you’re excited about attending any of our ‘Live at the Nest’ events, we’ve provided you with all the information you need here.

Don’t worry, we won’t be offended if you don’t like gin! We distil other spirits you might enjoy such as rum and vodka and we also sell premium lager, craft ales, top quality wines and a variety of soft drinks. Something for everyone!

This is a bookings only event, follow the link by clicking the event above to book your place.

Unfortunately, no dogs are allowed on Live at the Nest nights.

The cost is £10 per head.

Over 18’s only.