North Hop is a Local Scottish Beer festival held at An Seòmar, bringing together independent breweries, local Scottish spirits, cocktails, live music, and street food across an unforgettable weekend in Inverness, the Capital of the Highlands.

North Hop returns on: Friday 16th October 2026 Saturday 17th October 2026 Across 3 festival sessions: Friday Evening Session 6pm - 10pm Saturday Day Session 1pm - 5pm Saturday Evening Session 6pm - 10pm

Friday Evening Session 6PM – 10PM Saturday Day Session 1PM – 5PM Saturday Evening Session 6PM – 10PM

Your ticket includes entry to the festival, North Hop Branded Glass, Exclusive discounts and access to all breweries, bars, live entertainment, and vendors. Drinks are purchased separately from each brewery or bar throughout the event.

North Hop takes place at An Seòmar, which is situated in Inverness City Centre!

Yes — North Hop will feature a range of independent Scottish breweries, alongside local Scottish spirits, cocktails, and more. Full brewery announcements will be revealed soon. Subscribe to be the first to hear!

Yes there will be! Our Gourmet Hot Dogs, Pretzels & Loaded Fries will be back on the menu this year!

Absolutely. North Hop combines craft drinks with live music and festival atmosphere across the full weekend. More entertainment announcements will be coming soon.