We are beyond thrilled to share that Holmes Mill is a finalist in the Great Northern Wedding Awards 2026 in the Wedding Venue – Heritage/Historic category ✨
Thank you to every couple who nominated and supported us in the first round, we’re so grateful to be recognised alongside so many incredible venues.
Voting for the finals is now open, and we’d love your support. Please note that votes from the first round are not eligible this time, so we’re asking for NEW votes only 💫
If we’ve played a part in your wedding story, we’d be honoured to receive your vote.
Voting closes on 31st May 2026. The link to vote is in our bio!
Date night, done right at Bowland Social ❤️
Start with great food and drinks, then stay for the fun! From cocktails and sharing plates to games, laughter and a little friendly competition, it’s the perfect spot to switch off and spend time together.
Come for the food & drink, stay for the games ✨
Book now on our website - /
📸 @phillipajanephoto
Your Saturdays will soon be getting louder 🎶☀️
Summer Sessions are back at Holmes Mill from 6th June, bringing themed music nights, live bands, DJs and summer vibes every Saturday throughout the season.
From 80s throwbacks and Motown classics to Indie, RnB and Hip Hop nights, there’s something for everyone this summer 🍻
The weather will dictating the timings this time around so:
If the sun shines, it'll be outdoor sessions: 4pm – 9pm
If it's got other plans, we've got you covered with our indoor sessions: 8pm – 11:30pm
Take note, the last summer session will be a Bank Holiday session on Sunday 30th August!
Check out the full line-up 👀 and we'll see you there!
Your chance to explore Holmes Mill for a wedding day ✨
Join us this Wednesday (13th May) for our Wedding Open Evening and discover our unique venue, from the Cotton Room and Bistro, Bar & Grill to the Beer Hall and the brand new Bowland Social!
Meet our award-winning events team, chat through your plans and start picturing your day with us.
No need to pre-register - simply drop in anytime between 5pm and 8pm. Whether you’ve just started venue searching or already have a date in mind, we’d love to welcome you.
📅 Wednesday 13th May
See you there 🤍
📸 @bobtale_photography
An evening of beauty, bubbles and Bar & Grill indulgence ✨
Join us at Holmes Mill for our Charlotte Tilbury Masterclass with @cttrafforddarlings on Thursday 11th June from 6pm. Discover expert makeup tips and insider tricks while enjoying delicious charcuterie sharing boards and half a bottle of wine per person 🍷
Perfect for a girls night, special occasion or simply treating yourself to something different.
Get your tickets now on our website before they’re gone 💄✨
🎉 Holmes Mill is turning 10! 🎉
Join us for a week of celebrations this July as we mark 10 incredible years of Holmes Mill with throwback prices, quiz nights, live music, great beer and an anniversary Beer Festival 🍻
📅 Save the dates:
⏪ Tuesday 7th July – Back to 2016 Pricing
We’re turning back the clock with special 2016 pricing on selected favourites. More details coming soon…
🧠 Wednesday 8th July – 2016 Quiz Night Special
Our much-loved Beer Hall quiz night gets a nostalgic twist!
🎶 Friday 10th July – Beer Hall Sessions & Beer Festival Launch
Live music from 8pm–10pm as we kick off our anniversary Beer Festival in style!
🍺 Saturday 11th July – Main Beer Festival Day
Expect great beer, festival vibes and plenty of reasons to raise a glass to 10 years of Holmes Mill.
🎵 Sunday 12th July – Drink It Dry Finale
Live outdoor music from 12pm–4pm plus selected “Drink It Dry” offers and your last chance to use any remaining token cards from the weekend.
More details coming soon… but for now, save the dates and get ready to celebrate with us 🥳
Golden hour, a glass in hand, and something beautiful to take home ✨
Join us at Holmes Mill for a dreamy summer evening of candle making with @bottle.wicks
Blend your own fresh, floral fragrance, pour your candle, and soak up those laid-back summer vibes with friends - or just a little time for you.
🍸 Arrival drink included
🕯 All materials & guidance provided
📅 Thursday 25th June | From 6:30pm
Limited spaces – don’t miss out. Book on our website!
Forever obsessed with drapes in the Cotton Room 😍
Got other ideas for what you could do with this space? Come and see it for yourselves at our Wedding Wednesday Open Evenings on 6th & 13th May ✨
