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27/10/2026
A big Hallo-week at Big Penny Social 👻
For those trying to make the most of this spooky season, get ready for a week full of activities at E17's biggest fun house.
🏰 Halloween Bounce House is on all week for the little ones (and the big kids get to have a go on Thursday night!)
💭 Tonight's edition of Big Penny's big weekly quiz is a spooky themed one. Keep an eye on their socials to find out how monstrously big the jackpot is this week
🎃 Come carve some pumpkins on Thursday and trade it at the bar for a pint on the house
👯 Spooky Muppet-themed cabaret with The Muppette show? Expect a frightfully fun Thursday night of drag, puppetry and music
🤠 Ghouls and g**s assemble for Strut x Q***r Line Dance Club's haunted hoedown on Friday - a spooky night of line dancing (with lessons at 7:30pm for those who need a hand)
😈 Celebrity Traitors final watch party on the big screen - costumes encouraged. Are you a Faithful… or a Traitor?
🪩 Saturday is a BIG one, starting off with a spooky family disco in the afternoon, and a night with three separate Halloween parties under one roof: Big Penny's very own Big Halloween with their Land of the Living Dead party, a spooky Brazilian celebration with Pagode do Lec and an Old Skool Halloween party in the Studio.
Find the full listings via Big Penny Social
26/10/2026
Spooky times ahead at Exale, with lots to do this Halloween week:
🎛️ Next to your usual and beloved £4 pints and 25% off bottles of w**e on Thursday, you can join Exale's monthly open decks. Aspiring or established DJ? Sign up at the bar for a set and they'll treat you to a pint
👻 Friday hype night, with the Celebrity Traitors final watch party (book in advance for a good view), followed by Halloween karaoke
🧛 Spooky Sing Song special on Saturday: come lose your voice and win £100 for the best Halloween outfit!
🍔 Bloody delicious specials by Patty & Pickle, with Bloody Mary ketchup and black garlic mayo loaded fries and the grim reaper cheeseburger
Find out more via Exale Taproom E17
25/10/2026
Sunday calls for a long walk followed by a big roast 🍗 Try not to get blown away in the Wetlands and head over to Renegade Urban Winery for a roast with all the trimmings by kitchen resident LEO.
24/10/2026
The Affordable Record Fair is back at Blackhorse Wines next month 💰
Come dig through the crates on Saturday the 28th of November, enjoy DJs on the decks all day and come find your new favourite w**es. Want to join as a seller? Reach out to for more info
And don't forget: if w**e and vinyl are your thing, Blackhorse Wines (FKA Borough Wines E17) is here for you every Friday to Sunday 🍷
23/10/2026
A weekend full of stormy weather ⛈️ It might just be time to say goodbye to those gorgeous autumnal sunsets, layer up and get cosy with a pint and a pizza at Pretty Decent B**r Co
22/10/2026
Thursdays at East London Brewing Company 🍺 Our favourite day on the Mile is here. Head to Lockwood Way for £4 pints, £5 frozen margaritas and a £15 Play With Fire meal deal at ELB from 4pm
21/10/2026
For those who need a reminder: did you know Big Penny Social is hiding a an old school games hall upstairs? Pool, darts, shuffleboard, karaoke, drinks and good vibes in a sexy velvet clad, wood panelled venue that goes by the name of Flukes 🎱
Their Instagram account has magically disappeared (thanks Meta...), but to make sure you still get to enjoy Flukes, you're being treated to £10 off your booking with the code FORZUCKSAKE10
Book via Big Penny Social
20/10/2026
With the weather turning, it's time to get your friends or colleagues together and join a pub quiz. Looking for one around the Blackhorse B**r Mile? Here's the full list:
🤔 Join Big Penny's Big Quiz every Tuesday, with a chance at a £100 bar tab and a (huuuuge) rolling jackpot
🧩 Hackney Church's weekly pub quiz is on every Wednesday, with a special themed edition every last Wednesday of the month
🤑 Win £50 cash at Signature Brew's weekly quiz or join their monthly Q-Sides music quiz every first Thursday of the month
🍷 Blackhorse Wines (FKA Borough Wines E17) hosts Trivia On Tap once a month, keep an eye on to find out when!
🎲 Same goes for 40ft - Rory's Quiz pops by the brewery once a month, find out when via
19/10/2026
All you can shuck oysters at 40ft 🦪
Learn how to shuck with Rocks Oysters on Saturday the 24th of October (and eat all you can open). Sign up for one of the three sessions now via
Just want to drink b**r and eat the good stuff? The team at the oyster bar is ready to shuck for you all day.
More info via 40FT Brewery
18/10/2026
Sundays done right at Blackhorse Wines E17 Taproom (FKA Borough Wines) 🍷
Address
665 Forest Road
Walthamstow
E17 6JT
To reach the venue located on Forest Road in London, you can take a bus or tube to Blackhorse Road Station. From there, you can walk towards the east end of Forest Road for around 10-15 minutes to reach your destination. Alternatively, if you are driving, you can park your vehicle at any of the nearby parking facilities available on Forest Road and then walk to the venue. Please note that parking spaces may be limited during peak hours, so it is advisable to arrive early or use public transport.
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What people say
Blackhorse Beer Mile, located on Forest Road in London, is a must-visit for any craft beer enthusiast. This walking route takes you through some of the most exciting craft breweries in London, offering a unique and diverse selection of beers. The social media posts from the various breweries along the route showcase the vibrant atmosphere and events that take place regularly. From vintage markets to movie nights with themed films, there is always something happening at Blackhorse Beer Mile. And if you're not in the mood for a pint, Pretty Decent Beer Co's sour slushies are back! With so much to offer, Blackhorse Beer Mile is definitely worth a visit for anyone looking for a fun and unique drinking experience.
