From weekly pub quizzes and live music to family friendly events. We've got something for everyone, so make sure you join us.

Find out what's happening at The Hampden Arms!

Marston&#8217;s and Paddy McGuinness are on a mission to find the UK&#8217;s smartest pub, and The Hampden Arms in Acrefair needs your brainpower to prove it&#8217;s the best! 
With big prizes up for grabs, a chance to meet Paddy himself, and bragging rights for being part of the Smartest Pub of the week, it&#8217;s time to get involved. Our quiz is free to enter, make sure to head down before 8pm, with a charged mobile device, so that you have time to register for the quiz before Paddy starts asking the questions!

Join us for The Big Pub Quiz, hosted by Paddy McGuinness, starting Thursday 1st May at 8pm. 

Every week, pubs across the UK will go head-to-head, battling for the title of the Smartest Pub in the UK. 

We're giving back to the community too! The Smartest Pub of the week will receive a donation from Marston's Charitable Foundation to support a local worthy cause. 

Plus, the top scorer in each pub each week will win a £50 gift voucher to spend at their local. 

The person who joins us each week with the highest score at the end of the quiz will take home a whopping £5k.

You've got to be in it to win it! Bring your phone and head down before 8pm on the 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd of May to show us what you're made of!

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The Big Pub Quiz will take place at 8pm on the 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd of May. Make sure to arrive early to grab a good spot and get settled in. The quiz is live, with questions broadcast through the pub&#8217;s audio system, Paddy McGuinness will be asking all of the questions, so listen carefully and get ready to answer! This is a digital quiz, and it&#8217;s free to enter, all you&#8217;ll need is a charged mobile device connected to the internet
Scan the quiz QR code &#8211; You&#8217;ll find these on the quiz posters around the pub
Want to play for the big £5k Cash prize? &#8211; Register for a free account using your email address, you&#8217;ll need to use the same account details each week to be in with a chance of winning
Answer the questions as they appear on the screen &#8211; Fast answers get more points!
After you&#8217;ve joined wait in the lobby until the quiz starts at 8pm &#8211; Waiting for host means you&#8217;re in the game
Watch out for the evil questions &#8211; Answer these wrong and you&#8217;ll lose points!
Stay until the end to find out if you’re the top scorer in your pub – You’ll win a £50 voucher to spend with us
Play with us each week until 22nd May to be in with a chance of winning £5k CASH PRIZE!

Here's our top 10 guests across the country who are on track to win the £5,000 grand prize! These quiz enthusiasts have shown incredible knowledge and skill in Week 3 of The Big Pub Quiz.

If they keep up their impressive performance, one of them could be walking away with the grand prize and a chance to meet Paddy McGuinness himself!

Check out our leader board to see who’s leading the pack and join in on the fun next week.

Keep quizzing and aim for the top!

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We’re thrilled to announce that The Cricketers in Easton has been crowned the Smartest Pub of the Week!

Their collective brainpower and teamwork have earned them this prestigious title, along with a donation from Marston's Charitable Foundation to support a local worthy cause. A huge shoutout to all the participants who made this possible. Remember, it’s not just about winning; it’s about coming together, having fun, and showing off your knowledge.

Let’s keep the momentum going for next week’s quiz night!

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Don&#8217;t miss out on a night of brain-teasing fun! To keep you hydrated as you ponder those tricky questions, we&#8217;ve got loads of delicious drinks deals.
Check out our offers and book your table now and get ready to quiz it to win it!

Forgot the fuss, just bring the family!
Join us this Father&#8217;s Day to celebrate the special Father&#8217;s in your life with their favourite tipple.
We&#8217;ll have the drinks flowing and the good times rolling. No reservations needed &#8211; just come on down and let us help you make it a memorable day. Cheers to Dad!

Treat Dad to the gift of great times this Father's Day!

Our Love My Locals eGift Card has over 1,000 pubs and bars to explore across the UK. Plus, it's quick and easy to purchase on the Love My Locals site and it will be delivered straight to their inbox - ready to redeem for good times!

Ditch the socks and get Dad something he will truly love this Father's Day.

Keep the good times going