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Brewery Arts

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Brewery Arts, 122A Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4HE
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Brewery Arts is a thriving and dynamic arts organisation with over fifty years' experience of delivering an exciting and inspirational programme, including cultural events, festivals and creative learning courses. Our venue is a beautiful, historic building full of charm and set against the backdrop of the picturesque market town of Kendal. We host major festivals every year, including the internationally renowned Kendal Mountain Festival, and we have developed strong partnerships with key organisations locally, regionally and nationally.

Cinema

Showcasing a wide range of films across newly refurbished and spacious screens, our cinema is fully equipped with clean-air extraction systems, wheelchair spaces and induction loop facilities. Our film programme offers something for everyone. See our film times here.

Bar & Restaurant

Situated in the heart of Kendal, you can expect a warm welcome and exceptional service in the family-friendly Bar & Restaurant. Food and drink menus change regularly using locally sourced, seasonal produce. From stone-baked pizzas to more traditional recipes, everybody is catered for, even the little ones!

Tuesday-Wednesday | 11am-10pm Thursday-Saturday | 11am-11pm Sunday | 12-7pm

Daytime menu served 12-5pm Tues-Sat, 12-6pm Sun Evening menu served 4-8pm Thu-Sat. 
Tuesday & Wednesday Nights we run our £10 Pizza & Burger Menu in the evenings

Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.

Please book your table in advance here.

Venues

Brewery Arts is a world-class cultural hub for the North West and regularly hosts some of the best touring comedians, musicians, artists and theatre productions in the country. Our historic building provides a fantastic atmosphere in beautiful surroundings. We can cater for any kind of event, including live music, conferences, parties and much more. Our Malt Room is a flexible venue which boasts a capacity of 450 when standing whilst our raked theatre can seat up to 260 people. The venue also includes two cinemas, a digital lounge, darkroom facilities, galleries, gardens, bars, restaurant and creative studios.

Creative Learning

We run a varied and vibrant programme of Creative Learning classes and workshops for young people and adults throughout the year. These include dance, drama, visual arts, music, languages, film and more. Young people and their ideas are at the heart of the creative process in all our classes, guided by our expert team of artists and creative professionals. Adults enjoy learning new skills, developing their knowledge and creativity in a relaxed and social environment. Our inclusive approach enables anyone to take part, whatever their age, ability or background.

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Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

* Bar & Restaurant
Tuesday-Wednesday | 11am-10pm
Thursday-Saturday | 11am-11pm
Sunday | 12pm-7pm

Daytime menu served 12-5pm Tues-Sat, 12-6pm Sun Evening menu served 4-8pm Thu-Sat.
Tuesday & Wednesday Nights we run our £10 Pizza & Burger Menu in the evenings

Cinema
Our cinema is open from Tuesday to Sunday.

Foyer Sales Desk
Tuesday – Saturday 11am – 5pm

Guide Prices

Prices for events available from the box office.

Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Disabled toilets

Booking & Payment Details

  • Cash Point
  • Credit cards accepted (no fee)

Catering

  • On-site catering
  • On-site light refreshments

Groups

  • Education/study area
  • Facilities for groups

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

  • Facilities for conferencing
  • Facilities for corporate hospitality

Parking

  • Parking with charge

Property Facilities

  • Dogs not accepted (except guidedogs)
  • Postbox
  • Public toilets
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Telephone (public)

Site Features

  • Regional Tourist Board Member

Target Markets

  • Accepts groups
  • Coach parties accepted

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      In the centre of Kendal, off Highgate. The bus station and Kendal railway station are both a 10-minute walk away.  

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      Accessible by Public Transport: Kendal station is 1 mile away.

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