EVENTS
The Kite Pub Quiz: February
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Valentines at Kite
Valentine’s at Kite at The Red Hart 💘
This Valentine’s weekend, we’re serving something a little special at Kite. Join us on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th February and celebrate with a romantic menu designed with two in mind.
Start things off with fresh natural oysters. For the main event, our Venison Wellington for two is made to be shared – served with boulangère potatoes, smoked purple sprouting broccoli, miso butter confit January king cabbage. Finish on a sweet note with white chocolate and raspberry parfait, with aerated white chocolate, raspberry and shortbread crumb. Menu below.
You’re welcome to order from this Valentine’s menu alongside our regular menu, so there’s something for everyone.
Please note: our usual Friday set menu will not be available on Friday 13th February.
Please email us to preorder any courses to avoid disappointment on the night if they sell out!
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *New World vs Old World*
GRAPES & BABES
25th February: New World vs Old World
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in February we’ll be comparing some fantastic New World wines to their Old World counterparts.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: March
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Best of Burgundy*
GRAPES & BABES
25th March: Best of Burgundy
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in March we’ll be focussing right in on Burgundy in France, and exploring some of the best it has to offer.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: April
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *South African Special*
GRAPES & BABES
29th April: South African Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in April we’ll be hosting 4 fantastic wines from South Africa, one of our favourite regions to sample juice from!
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: May
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Wines of England*
GRAPES & BABES
27th May: Wines of England
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in May we’ll be looking inwardly to the best of Blighty! Featuring English wines only. Please note that this G&B will be priced slightly higher than others to accommodate these more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: June
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Best of the US*
GRAPES & BABES
10th June: Best of the US
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
Seeing as the World Cup is being held in the US this year, for G&B in June we’ll be featuring 4 fantastic wines from stateside. Please note that this G&B will be priced slightly higher than others to accommodate these more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Best of the US*
GRAPES & BABES
24th June: Best of the US
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
Seeing as the World Cup is being held in the US this year, for G&B in June we’ll be featuring 4 fantastic wines from stateside. Please note that this G&B will be priced slightly higher than others to accommodate these more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: July
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Rosé Rosé Rosé*
GRAPES & BABES
8th + 22nd July: Rosé Rosé Rosé
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in July we’ll be hosting 4 appropriately summery rosés!
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Rosé Rosé Rosé* (Copy)
GRAPES & BABES
8th + 22nd July: Rosé Rosé Rosé
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in July we’ll be hosting 4 appropriately summery rosés!
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Sparkling Special*
GRAPES & BABES
August 5th + 19th: Sparkling Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in August we’ll be letting the bubbles flow! Featuring sparkling wines only. Please note that this G&B will be priced slightly higher than others to accommodate these more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: August
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Sparkling Special*
GRAPES & BABES
August 5th + 19th: Sparkling Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in August we’ll be letting the bubbles flow! Featuring sparkling wines only. Please note that this G&B will be priced slightly higher than others to accommodate these more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: September
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Alpine Wines - Oktoberfest Special*
GRAPES & BABES
September 23rd - Alpine Wines - Oktoberfest Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in September we’ll be taking you to Germany and Austria for some fantastic alpine wines, as part of out Oktoberfest celebrations.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: October
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Witchy Wines
GRAPES & BABES
October 28th: Witchy Wines
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in October we’ll be looking at natural, organic and biodynamic wines, made following the cycle of the moon and all the more delicious for it.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: November
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Great Wines You’ve Never Heard Of*
GRAPES & BABES
November 25th: Great Wines You’ve Never Heard Of
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in November you’ll get to experience some brilliant wines made with lesser known grapes that you’re unlikely to have heard of before!
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: December
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Wines of Winter*
GRAPES & BABES
December 9th + 16th: Wines for Winter
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in December we’ll be hosting some wonderfully wintery wines, perfect for the festive season.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Wines of Winter*
GRAPES & BABES
December 9th + 16th: Wines for Winter
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in December we’ll be hosting some wonderfully wintery wines, perfect for the festive season. Please note this G&B will be pricer higher than others to accommodate more expensive wines.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
In the warmer months we will host Grapes and Babes in our garden stretch tent.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Burns Night 2026
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BURNS NIGHT 2026
Auld Scotland wants nae skinking ware
That jaups in luggies;
But, if ye wish her gratefu’ prayer,
Gie her a Haggis!
That’s right folks, it’s time to book in for one of our favourite food events of the whole year: BURNS NIGHT.
(As we’re closed Sunday evenings we will be pretending that Saturday 24th is the big event)
Coming up on Saturday 24th January we have a menu of Burns Night specials (alongside our usual menu) for you to dip into. And if the pow’r takes you, we have a small list of whisky to enjoy alongside each dish.
Menu below, reserve your table here today
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Chilean Special*
GRAPES & BABES
21st January: Chilean Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in January we'll look to the Chile - full of fantastic wines much overlooked by us Brits.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: January
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
NYE 2025
Close out 2025 in style with a fantastic evening here at Kite at the Red Hart
In the restaurant we’re serving a delicious four-course menu from our new head chef Josh Stokoe.
Both meat and vegetarian mains are available. We’re offering two sittings for this evening of delights: 6.30pm and 8.45pm.
The full menu for this below.
Book your table online today here today
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In the bar we have the veritable DJ Kenzie spinning up some old school disco from 8-till-late.
The bar is ticketed at £15pp and a link to these tickets is below. If you are booked in the restaurant you get a free ticket to the live music automatically for you to enjoy the set after your meal.
Buy your ticket to the bar and live music here
Any questions just drop us an email.
Looking forward to ringing in the new year with you all!
Christmas Carols at Kite
🎄 Christmas Carols in the Garden 🎶
Join us on Thursday 18th December at 7.30pm as we welcome the brilliant Somewhere 2 Sing Choir for an evening of festive carols in our garden.
It’s the perfect way to kick off the Christmas season — a glass of mulled wine in hand, mince pies fresh from the kitchen, and plenty of good cheer all round.
Free entry, everyone welcome.
Just wrap up warm, bring your singing voice, and come enjoy a proper festive night at The Kite.
The Kite Pub Quiz: December
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Christmas Special*
GRAPES & BABES
10th December: Christmas Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in December we'll be picking four Christmassy wines, perfect for displaying on your festive table.
This event will be priced higher than previous to enable us to showcase some more exciting wines!
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Wines of Winter Special*
GRAPES & BABES
26th November: Wines of Winter
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
For G&B in November we'll be picking four winter wines, perfect for getting cosy in the colder weather.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Christmas Lights Switch On: Afterparty
Christmas Lights Switch On: Afterparty
Christmas officially starts in a couple of weeks with the lights switch on in the town square. Come on down to Kite afterwards for a cosy pub to warm up in and the perfect start to the festive season.
We have tables available to book in the restaurant from 6pm-8.45pm, mulled wine in the bar, and live music at 8pm with the fantastic Bradley Martin playing a whole bunch of festive and fabulous acoustic covers.
Bar tables are not bookable for this event, but dining tables very much are!
Reserve your dining table today
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The Kite Pub Quiz: November
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Halloween Disco at Kite
Right folks, for the first time since 2020 halloween is (basically) on a weekend which means we can properly celebrate all things spooky for once!
That means, obviously, getting our favourite DJ Kenzie in the house to spin up some spooktacular tunes.
He’ll be playing in the bar from 8pm and it’s free entry.
Bonus shots for anyone in full costume.
See you there! 🎃
Halloween Fiim Night: The Shining
Halloween Cinema Screen at Kite - The Shining
Join us on Thursday 30th October, for a special Halloween screening of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining.
As the weather cools and the nights draw in, we’ll transform The Marshall Room into a cinema to kick off spooky season with a horror masterpiece.
Guests will be able to settle in with a beer or seasonal cocktail and popcorn is included with your ticket! If you’d like to enjoy dinner with us, we advise booking a table in the bar or restaurant beforehand.
Tickets £9 (includes popcorn!)
Event programme:
Doors open 7pm
Order a drink from the bar and tuck into our autumn menus before the screening opens
The film will start at 8pm
Film run time: 2hr 23min with a 15 minute interval
The Kite Pub Quiz: October
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Oktoberfest 2025
Oktoberfest comes back to Kite for another year of 1-LITRE STEINS, LIVE MUSIC and OKTOBERFEST FOOD SPECIALS
On the agenda this year:
LIVE MUSIC
Friday 3rd October
Tom Braggins Trio
8pm
Free Entry
Saturday 4th October
The Bavarian Strollers
German Oompah Band
8pm
Free entry
BIG BEERS
Offical Oktoberfest beers, as well as our range of craft beers, all available in 1-litre steins!
FOOD SPECIALS
Including:
Chicken schnitzel, caper and preserved lemon butter, spaetzle
Kite's Oktoberfest Burger
Beef and bone marrow patty, beechwood smoked cheese, sauerkraut slaw, crispy onions, currywurst burger sauce, skinny fries
Warm apple strudel, cinnamon ice cream
Live Music: Lewis Simons
LEWIS SIMONS
LIVE IN THE BAR
8PM
Lewis Simons’ set features a blend of contemporary, country, and classic songs alongside his own original material. His performance spans artists such as Johnny Cash, Chris Stapleton, and Zach Bryan through to Queen, Teddy Swims, and Tom Walker, offering a varied mix to suit a wide audience. With original tracks including That Girl, Hazel Eyes, and Before We Begin, Lewis brings a fresh dimension to a set that balances well-known favourites with his distinctive songwriting.
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *English Wines Special*
GRAPES & BABES
24th September - English Wine Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
G&B in September will be solely focused on wine made in England!
If the weather is good enough we’ll hold this in our stretch tent outdoors so you can enjoy the weather, but will most likely be held in the bar space now we are into Autumn.
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
The Kite Pub Quiz: September
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Live Music: SK & The Kings
SK & The Kings is a London-based artist blending soul and jazz influences with a distinctive tone and effortless style. Their sound is both timeless yet fresh, breathing new life into contemporary classics.
Live in the bar from 8pm!
Free Entry
The Kite Dog Show
THE KITE DOG SHOW RETURNS FOR ANOTHER YEAR 🐩
On Monday August 25th we’ll be open from 12pm, with the dog show award ceremony taking place at 2pm.
Entry to the dog show is £5 per dog, and includes a raffle ticket entry too. All proceeds from this will be donated to The Dogs Trust.
CATEGORIES
- Best dressed
- Waggiest tail
- Best trick
- Cutest puppy
- Best senior (over 10)
- Best rescue
FAQ
Do I need a ticket?
No, all dog entries are paid for on the day
How do I enter my dog into the dog show?
Registration is open from 12pm-1.30pm on the day. Just bring your dog and get signed up. It is £5 per category, with a maximum of 2 categories per dog.
Will there be food available?
Just crisps, nuts and olives
What is the plan if it is hot?
The dog show will be held in the shade under our stretch tent, and we will have a hydration station on the day
How long does the dog show run?
The show is from 2pm until 4/4:30pm
Any questions just drop us an email!
August Bank Holiday Weekend
Coming up this bank holiday weekend we have a live DJ set in the garden on both Saturday and Sunday, followed by our annual DOG SHOW on the Monday! Music is free entry both days. The Dog Show is £5 per entry (includes a raffle ticket) with all proceeds from entries going to the Dogs Trust charity.
SATURDAY 23RD AUGUST
James Penny
Vinyl DJ
5pm - 9pm
A 4 hour vinyl set of Jazzy grooves, a touch of funk — easing into feel-good disco and warm soulful/deep rhythms as the day unfolds. Expect good energy, smooth blends, and space to dance or just vibe.
SUNDAY 24TH AUGUST
DJ Riot Girl
Ronnie Scott’s Resident DJ
4pm - 8pm
A lovely little garden set for a bank holiday Sunday. Expect funk, soul, rare groove, soulful house, latin, afrobeat and a whole host of fun from the brilliant DJ Riot Girl.
MONDAY 25TH AUGUST
The Kite Dog Show
Entry from 12pm
Dog Show Award Ceremony from 2pm
See you there!
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The Kite Pub Quiz: August
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Female Winemaker Special*
GRAPES & BABES
20th August - Female Winemaker Specials
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
G&B in August will be solely focused on wine made by women!
If the weather is good enough we’ll hold this in our stretch tent outdoors so you can enjoy the weather ☀️☀️☀️
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Bucklersbury Day 2025
Hitchin, Saddle Up - We're Going Wild West! Bucklersbury is being transformed into a Wild West frontier for one fun-filled day! Expect hay bales, toe-tapping country music, and themed activities for the whole family.
What's Happening:
- Western Street Dressing: Hay bales, bunting, barrels, and saloon-style setups at venues throughout the street
- Live Music: Americana, folk, and country acts performing throughout the day.
- Themed Activities: Line dancing, kids' games, cowboy hat crafts, and roaming performers.
- Photo Spots: Wild West backdrops, props, and fancy-dress photo booths.
- Street Food: Tex-Mex and BBQ-style food
At Kite:
Streetside saloon
Live music from Roisin McNeill and Yolanda Gabriella
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Rosé Special*
GRAPES & BABES
23rd July - Rosé Special
If you’re a local parent looking to get out and socialise over a glass of wine this is the event for you. Grapes and Babes is a wine tasting where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
G&B in July will be a rosé special edition! We will solely focus on summery rosés in this session.
If the weather is good enough we’ll hold this in our stretch tent outdoors so you can enjoy the weather ☀️☀️☀️
Please notify us of any dietary requirements in advance.
Cancellation policy
As parents, we understand that sometimes things change quickly where kids are concerned but as we have to order food and wine we kindly request at least 24 hours notice when cancelling or transferring.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Side Pocket presents: A Day Party with Jamz Supernova
A huge date to put in your calendar.
On Saturday 12th July Jamz Supernova, one of the leading next generation DJs in the UK, will be performing here at Kite in our garden. Restaurant reservations will be closed on this day, and we will be serving a street food menu outdoors. This will be strictly ticketed, link at the bottom on this email 👌
More on this fantastic event:
Side Pocket presents: A Day Party with Jamz Supernova
Hitchin’s new music-led day party. Celebrating sound, shared plates, and a shared rhythm.
Born from the people who call Hitchin home, Side Pocket is a celebration of the music, food, and energy that bring us together.
We launch 12th July at The Kite with Jamz Supernova — tastemaker, selector, and one of BBC Radio 6 Music’s leading voices. Alongside residents Minimum Shuffle, plus the unstoppable Becca OGT and Club Glorious, bringing grooves, soul, and dance-floor energy all day long.
Think sunshine, curated sound, incredible food, and a space to move.
No velvet ropes. Just rhythm, food, and joy.
Your new summer ritual starts here. Everyone’s invited.
The Kite Pub Quiz: July
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk
Live Music: April Moon
Born and raised on the wide-open prairies of Saskatchewan, Canada, APRIL MOON — unstoppable duo Jaime April and Jason Moon — will be bringing some quirky, boot-stompin’ vibes to Kite on Friday 27th June.
With a whole heap of prairie, feel good vibes, blended with a bit of the open road and a touch of Scouse poetry, APRIL MOON invite you to pull up a chair to their campfire and have a listen.
Music from 8pm, free entry.
Find out more about April Moon here
Grapes and Babes - a wine tasting for local parents *Sparkling Wine Special*
A wine tasting for local parents at Kite where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby! A wine tasting for local parents at Kite where it’s BYOB - bring your own baby! June's G&B will be a special edition where we focus on sparkling wine in the sun!
You’ll try 4 different wines, informally presented with breaks for changing, feeding and chatting. We will have some light nibbles to snack on, with the option to order more substantial food from our menu as well.
Tickets are available via eventbrite:
Fathers Day at Kite
It’s time to celebrate that extra special man in your life. Speaking as a father I (Tom) would personally very much like to be taken out for what is widely regarded as one of the best Sunday roasts in Hertfordshire. If you share that wish, then book in for Sunday Roasts with us this Fathers Day!
And if you think they deserve an extra treat (which of course they do), you can preorder our Cote de Boeuf Sharing Special:
Cote de Boeuf for two
28-day dry-aged Cote De Boeuf cooked over charcoal. With rosemary and garlic roast potatoes, glazed carrots, market greens, cauliflower cheese, Yorkshire pudding and red wine gravy. £88.
The Kite Pub Quiz: June
This isn’t your normal pub quiz with some dry old questions. Previous rounds include:
Phamous Phils
It’s Getting Hot in Here
The Future is Feminist
… and many more actually decent pub quiz questions from quiz master Jamie Ellis. We also have a lil food menu available for all quizzers - see below!
If you’d like to reserve a table for the quiz just drop us an email at info@kiteredhart.co.uk