events Calendar & Information
Events, Meetups and Competitions
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Please note that timings are approximate, and dates and locations can change with unforeseen circumstances. Please double check any meetings or events with the organisers before journeying out.
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Upcoming Events
Events are open to all; members, non-members, friends and families unless otherwise stated.
The Big Shave, 7th Beard and Moustache Competition
The big shave followed by the six month sprint and culminating in The 7th Beard and Moustache Competition.
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green celebrates the coming of Summer on Bank Holiday Monday in Hastings.
Samhain Celtic Celebration
Celebrate the end of the harvest time with Celtic storytelling in an ancient Roundhouse!
The Big Shave
It’s the Big Shave followed by a 6 month sprint and culminating in the 7th Beard Competition.
British Beard & Moustache Championships, Plymouth
The 2024 British Beard & Moustache Championships takes place at The Duke of Cornwall Hotel, and is sponsored by Honest Amish. The organisers are the team behind the Devon & Cornwall Beard & Moustache Championships (DCBMC).
Free Beer at Harveys Brewery, Lewes
National Event, free beer at the brewery until we have drunk it all! Get to it before the Morris men do.
Burning of the Straw Jack, Carshalton
The South Saxon Beardsmen will join the gentlemen of Capital Beards for the annual celebration of the burning of the Straw Jack. This is always a great day out at one of those old pagan festivals we love so much.
The Ayrshire Beard and Moustache Championships
Ayrshire's first ever beard and moustache championships! Welcoming some of the UK's finest facial rugs!
Fast and Hairy Beard Competition
Warwickshire Beard Association and Gasoline Juice present fast and hairy a beard competition with an automotive twist. raising money for Mission Motorsport.