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ROCK THE BOAT 26

Rock the Boat returns this May! Come and support our incredible lineup of acts amidst stunning scenery, delicious food, and refreshing ales and ciders.

Music, cider and ale festival

The Boat Inn, Penallt, Sat 2nd + Sun 3rd May
Two whole days celebrating the very best in real ale, real cider & real music, from the Wye Valley & beyond!

Saturday 2nd May

FROM 1:30PM

Turtleheads
Newland Seekers
Skabeats
Godseys
Blues Conspirators
Wayward Ones! DJs

Sunday 3rd May

FROM 1:30PM

Wilmas Crac
Big Jim & American Eric
Blue Eyed Ravens
Daze Of Change
Celtic Vagabond
Wayward Ones! DJs

Book Tickets

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Book Tickets Online

Facilities

Other

Beer garden
Outside Seating

Property Facilities

Dogs Accepted

Map & Directions

Map Link

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Road Directions

Park in Redbrook, England, then walk over the Redbrook Railway Bridge (Penallt Viaduct) to Wales.

ROCK THE BOAT 2026 (The Boat Inn)

Type:Music - Bands

The Boat Inn, Lone Lane, Penallt, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 4AJ

Website

Call direct on:

Tel01600 712615

Opening Times

Season (2 May 2026)
Day	Times
Saturday	13:30

Season (3 May 2026)
Day	Times
Sunday	13:30

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