Here is our list of top picks for events in Warwick, brought to you in partnership with the RYTC, and Windmill Hill Brewery.

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Here are our top picks for August:

1. Off the Rails

"Don't miss out on the action - mark your calendars and get ready to go Off the Rails!" say the team at Leamington's Windmill Hill Brewery as they prepares for the return of the popular urban makers festival.

Off the Rails returns to Warwickshire for its fourth year on Sunday 30 August 2026 from 1pm till late.

Hosted by Windmill Hill Brewery, Brubl, Warwickshire Gin Distillery, Blues and Jazz venue, Southbound, Cam's Kitchen, Ginger Coffee, Lucky Shiba, and The Hive meadery, the free-to-attend festival is coming to Neilston Street.

The event will see hundreds of visitors visit from all over the county gather under the arches for Leamington-made craft beer, gin, mead, coffee and street food.

Find out more about Windmill Hill Brewery here.

2. Ghost stories of Warwick Castle

This is an exclusive after hours look at Warwick Castle.

Each package includes:

• After hours castle entry
• Arrival at 8pm with the tour concluding and approximately 9:15pm
• Due to the scary and jumpy nature of this tour in not suitable for those of a nervous disposition.
• The Ghost Tour is permitted for 12 +. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian (aged 18 years or older).
• Car parking is available in our Stratford Road Car Park (CV34 6AH) and is not included in your tickets price.
• All payments are non-refundable and non-transferable.
• The Ghost Tour is not accessible and requires several stairs throughout the castle. If you have any accessibility requirements, please get in touch with us: [email protected]

Organisers shared: "Learn stories of murder, betrayal, and intrigue as you are lead around the castle as the sun begins to set. Keep your wits about you as you never know who or what may be watching you."

Find out more here.

3. Warwick PubFest 2026

This bank holiday weekend will also see Warwick PubFest, a town-wide celebration of Warwick's pub culture across 14 local pubs, with special offers, local drinks, live music.

The event will span across the weekend from Saturday 29 August to Monday 31 August.

Tickets cost £5 and include:

• A commemorative Warwick PubFest wristband
• A free Warwick PubFest bucket hat
• Access to participating PubFest special offers
• A 2026 PubFest programme guide
• Entry into the official Warwick PubFest trail across all participating venues
• The chance to enter the Warwick PubFest Grand Prize Draw
• A charitable donation to The Graham Fulford Charitable Trust

The event is run as a Warwick Chamber of Trade event, with all participating pubs being Chamber members.

Warwick PubFest is also supporting The Graham Fulford Charitable Trust, the Mayor of Warwick's Charity, helping support early detection of prostate cancer through simple PSA blood testing.

Every paid PubFest ticket includes a charitable donation to The Graham Fulford Charitable Trust and optional additional charitable donations can also be added when booking.

More details can be found here.