The Eskdale - Castleton

09/09/2026

Join us this Sunday 13th from 8pm for the Harvest Auction! All produce is gifted from Castleton Show, along with some delicious donations including local fruit, veg, cakes, flowers, preserves and gorgeous homegrown goodness.

After the bidding fun, settle in for a light supper and proper homemade crumble. Every penny raised goes right back into the community, donated to the Over 70’s.

29/08/2026

🎪🎸 MERRY ESK-FEST EVE! 🎸🎪

Kicking off from 2pm

Rain? Shine? Snow? A light sprinkle of “typical British summer”? Doesn’t matter - we’ve got tents up everywhere like we’re preparing for a very dramatic camping trip.
Nothings stopping the music tomorrow! Bring your mates and your best festival spirit!

Don’t forget, we’re closed on Monday 31st for the clean up job!

We’ll see you soon! 🥳

16/08/2026

🎪 Two weeks. That’s it. Eskfest is nearly here!! 🎪

Sunday 30th August, 2pm until late!

We’re talking music inside, outside, upside-down if we have to! BBQ sizzling, pints pouring, and a fire-pit finale to finish the night properly.

You can find the lineup and timings for our amazing artists on the official website www.eskfest.co.uk



Www.eskfest.co.uk

10/08/2026

When the sun goes dark, the stout flows! To celebrate the solar eclipse, we’re serving up pints of Guinness for just £3!

Offer valid during the eclipse while stocks last. Drink responsibly.

31/07/2026

On Wednesday 12 August 2026, we will see a partial solar eclipse, when around 90-96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon.

Come along and enjoy our BBQ and sit around our fire pit while watching the solar eclipse.

BBQ from 17:00, Eclipse from 18:00ish

26/07/2026

Thank you for another great review about our wonderful Sunday lunch 😀

Review of The Eskdale Castleton, Castleton: Highly recommend. Superb Sunday roast

18/07/2026

🎉 Eskfest - Sunday 30th August, 2pm ‘til late 🎉

Live music inside, outside and just about anywhere we can fit a speaker.
BBQ fired up all afternoon.
And to finish the night? An extra special acoustic set around the fire pit.. with strictly sensible safety measures, of course.

Free entry. Good times guaranteed, weather not so much.

Keep your eyes peeled for the line-up release.
See you there ☀️

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17/07/2026

✨ JOIN THE ESKDALE TEAM - Apprenticeships Now Open ✨

We’re excited to announce that we’re partnering up with Middlesbrough College to offer two fantastic apprenticeship opportunities - perfect for anyone ready to kick-start a career in hospitality with hands-on experience, real progression and a workplace that feels like family.

🧑‍🍳 Commis Chef Apprenticeship - if you love food, thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to learn from experienced chefs this role is your chance to get stuck in. You’ll gain practical kitchen skills, support daily service preparing food and basic cooking tasks. This is a Level 2 HMD Commis Chef qualification and requires one day in college a week.

🍽️ Front of House Apprenticeship - Perfect for people who enjoy meeting new faces, delivering great service and being at the heart of the action. You’ll learn everything from customer care to bar and food service - whilst earning and studying towards a HND Level 2 in hospitality. A

What we offer:
- Hands on experience
- Professional training delivered by Middlesbrough College
- A supportive team that will help you grow
- Real progression opportunities within The Eskdale
- A fun, friendly workplace where no two days are the same

How to apply: If you’re ready to start your hospitality journey, drop us a message or contact Middlesbrough college directly to register your interest. We can’t wait to welcome you!

16/07/2026

NO QUIZ THIS SUNDAY!

We will be back to normal next week (26th at 8pm) with Graeme back in the quiz master chair 💭

Enjoy the final all 🇦🇷🇪🇸