Welcome

Sip, Savour, Socialise at our Vibrant Taproom

Join us at the Vibrant Taproom – a space to enjoy bold, flavour-packed beers, great company, and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re here for a pint or planning a special event, we’ve got you covered.

Opening
Hours

Monday – Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday & Thursday	4–8 PM
Friday	2–8 PM
Saturday	12–8 PM
Sunday	12–6 PM

Unit 3 The Purlieu Centre, Hardley SO45 3AE

Where Craft Beer and Community Come Together

Our Taproom is a warm and inviting space where people come together to enjoy exceptional beer and delicious food. More than just a place to drink, it’s a community hub where locals, beer lovers, and visitors can relax, connect, and experience the distinctive atmosphere that makes it truly special

Every Pint Tells a Vibrant Story

Step into our modern Taproom, where every pint reflects our passion for craft beer. From bright, hoppy pale ales to deep, velvety stouts, our bar and shop offer a diverse range of bold flavours, all crafted with dedication and expertise. Not a beer fan? No problem – we also serve wine, cider, and soft drinks. With a welcoming atmosphere and delicious street food, it’s the ideal spot to relax, share a laugh, and enjoy great company over a drink (or two).

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Join us anytime! We don’t take table bookings, but we’ll do our best to find you a spot.

Sip, Savour, and See

Brewery tours are part of the Taproom itself

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Street Food

Join us Thursday to Sunday for delicious street food in our yard. Check our Taproom Facebook & Instagram for the latest updates.

Vibrant Events, Cultivating Community

At Vibrant Forest Taproom, we believe in more than just great beer – we’re all about bringing people together. From live music and quiz nights to beer tastings and seasonal celebrations, our events are designed to create connections and unforgettable moments. Whether you’re a local regular or visiting for the first time, there’s always something happening to make you feel part of the Vibrant Forest community.

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Live
Music

Quiz
Nights

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Beer
Tastings

Seasonal
Celebrations

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The Space

Our Taproom is an opportunity for us to showcase our beers and gives you the chance to buy a selection of cans and draft beer to take away with you.

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Fresh Pours,
Every Time

Sip on the freshest Vibrant Forest beer from our 12 keg lines and 2 cask lines.

Not a Beer Drinker?
No Problem!

We also have cider on tap, plus wine and soft drinks to suit all tastes.

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Indoor Seating
for All

Our Taproom features two cosy floors with seating for approximately 120 people.

Please note: We don’t take table bookings, but we’ll do our best to find you a spot.

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Enjoy the
Outdoors

With space for up to 30 tables, our outdoor area is perfect for sunny days.

Please note: We don’t take table bookings, but we’ll do our best to find you a spot.

A Space for Every
Celebration

Our upstairs event area is perfect for private parties and special occasions.

Hire our Space

Looking for the perfect venue for your next event? The Vibrant Forest Taproom offers a unique and welcoming space, ideal for celebrations, corporate gatherings, or special occasions. Surrounded by the buzz of the brewery and the warmth of our community, your event will be infused with the character and charm that make Vibrant Forest so special. Get in touch to explore how we can make your event truly unforgettable.

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Up to 70 guests

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Food available

Fully stocked bar

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Sound System

Projector

Bring the family!

Well-behaved children and friendly dogs on a lead are always welcome.

Our Taproom team

Behind every pint of exceptional beer is a passionate team that brings the Vibrant Forest vision to life. From our skilled brewers crafting bold flavours to the friendly faces serving you at the Taproom, every member of the Vibrant Forest family shares a love for great beer and great people. Meet the team that makes it all happen – and discover the stories, dedication, and creativity that fuel everything we do.

Some Vibrant Fans

A community of craft beer lovers who share our passion for bold flavours and great times. Here’s what they have to say!

Sip, Savour, Socialise at our Vibrant Taproom

Opening
Hours

Where Craft Beer and Community Come Together

Every Pint Tells a Vibrant Story

Join us anytime! We don’t take table bookings, but we’ll do our best to find you a spot.