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Final Summer Garden Party of 2026 **Free Entry**
We’re closing out the summer in style with the final Garden Party of the season, and this time MABONMAN is flying solo behind the decks. Expect a handpicked journey through genre-bending rhythms, soulful grooves, unexpected gems and dancefloor favourites.
Friday 28th August 2026 | 7pm
@ The Totnes Brewing Co
Free Entry
Free Garden Party with Mabonman

We’re closing out the summer in style with the final Garden Party of the season, and this time MABONMAN is flying solo behind the decks.

Expect a handpicked journey through genre-bending rhythms, soulful grooves, unexpected gems and dancefloor favourites as our resident selector takes full control for one last open-air celebration. From golden hour to after dark, the soundtrack will ebb and flow with the evening, creating the perfect backdrop for cold pints, great company and those final long summer nights.

Join us in the beer garden as we raise a glass to another unforgettable season of music, sunshine and community. Let’s send summer off the only way we know how – with good vibes, big tunes and a dance under the stars.

7PM TIL 11:30PM / FREE ENTRY

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What's on at the Barrel House - Monthly guide - August-September 2026

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We’re closing out the summer in style with the final Garden Party of the season, and this time MABONMAN is flying solo behind the decks. Expect a handpicked journey through genre-bending rhythms, soulful grooves, unexpected gems and dancefloor favourites.

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