CRAFTY Dogg's Beer Festival is back for its second year next month.

On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 5, 6 and 7 there will be a total of four sessions for people to attend at the festival at the King's Hall, Ilkley. The first session each day is 11am to 4pm and the second is 6pm till 11pm.

Organiser Nate Kane said: "This year there will be even more small independent breweries for you to try, including some exclusive to the festival.

"There will also be street food from local End Of The Line, who will be serving burgers, wings and loaded fries. Plus Bingley's Peacocks Bar, will be serving Indian street food.

"This year will see a Gin Bar at the festival, in the form of event sponsors The Gin Lounge Ilkley. You can also expect, Prosecco, cider and non alcoholic options.

"Saltaire's Train Trouble will be spinning the decks throughout the weekend and we will have Cornhole for you to play.

"Last year's festival was a great success. We had people coming to Ilkley from London to Newcastle. Which really boosted Ilkley businesses. And the feedback from everyone who attended last year was fantastic."

Ilkley Gazette: Enjoy a pint or two at Crafty Dogg's Beer Festival

This year Crafty Dogg's Beer Festival will be giving money to Ilkley Pride from each ticket sale and have already sponsored Ilkley Carnival.

Nate added: "Ilkley has so many fantastic events and we all support each other. It makes Ilkley and the surrounding areas, a joy to live in.

"The day sessions will be family friendly and kids go free. Don't miss out on this fantastic local event."

Tickets are on sale on the website www.craftydoggevents.com and prices start at £10. The price includes entry, festival glassware, program and a free drink.

Once inside each brewery will charge for their beers, most will be card only.

See the website for further details.