Whats On
Hopton's have a wide range of live entertainment, sport and food trucks lined up every month. Take a look at what we have coming up...​
Weekly Live Entertainment
Get ready for an unforgettable experience! Every Friday and Saturday from 6 PM, we bring you live music and entertainment that will keep the energy high all night long. Plus, our rotating food vans offer a new and delicious style of street food each week, so there’s always something fresh to try.
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Sports fan? We've got you covered with live sports all weekend on the big screens, so you won’t miss a moment of the action. And don’t forget to check out our regular themed events happening throughout the year—there’s always something exciting in store!
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Plus we host a new food truck every Friday and Saturday from 5pm - 10pm.
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Check out the list of upcoming events below. If you don't see the date you're interested in, don’t worry! We've got plans in the works, so drop us a message to find out more. See you soon!
Food Vendors
Below is a list of some of our street food vendors that will be joining us at the bar.
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Friday 7th February - Wings & Things
Saturday 8th February - Cheek & Tongue
Friday 14th & Saturday 15th February - Monu's Kitchen
Sunday 16th February - Cheek & Tongue Sunday Roast
Thursday 20th February - Indian 5 Course Taster Menu
Friday 21st February - Wings & Things
Saturday 22nd February - Cheek & Tongue
Thursday 27th February - Fratelli's Pizza
Friday 28th February - Cheek & Tongue
Saturday 1st March - Smokies
James Fisher
Friday 7th & Saturday 8th February
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We begin February with the return of our resident DJ James Fisher, bringing us the best in 80's, Soul and Feel Good. We also have food all weekend from our food trucks and live sport on the big screens.
Middletone's Band
Sunday 19th January
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The MiddleTones are a dynamic four-piece covers band hailing from Middleton, Manchester, ready to elevate your event with unforgettable music. With a passion for indie classics from the 60s and 70s, they bring to life the iconic sounds of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Buzzcocks, The Undertones, and The Jam. Their playlist also includes timeless tracks from the 90s to the present, featuring artists like The Stone Roses, Oasis, James, Ocean Colour Scene, The Killers, The Courteeners, and many more.
Winter Walk & Sunday roast
Sunday 16th February
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On Friday, 16th February, we set off at 1pm for another one of our winter walks. Grab a friend or bring your pooch as we take a stroll through Longton. The walk spans 5 to 10 kilometers, so suitable footwear is required. We'll then return, where Cheek & Tongue will be serving up the finest roasts in Longton.
Indian 5 Course Tasting Menu
Thursday 20th February
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On Thursday, 20th February, Monu's Kitchen will join us to host an evening celebrating India. Enjoy a five-course tasting menu featuring recipes from the heart of India. The full menu and tickets are available through the link below for £30.
Luke Betts
Friday 21st February ​
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One of our regular acoustic artists, Luke Betts, joins us for a Friday night filled with party vibes. Luke will be performing songs from all eras, including plenty of sing-along favorites. Plus, Wings & Things will be serving up their delicious wings and street food menu.
Queen Brunch
Saturday 22nd February
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Get ready to dive into an absolutely fabulous afternoon of boozy brunchin'! Join us for a sensational time with the incredible Freddy Mercury Tribute act, belting out all the best Queen hits. Our doors swing open at noon, and your reserved tables await from 1.30pm, where the bottomless drinks extravaganza kicks off at 2pm, lasting until 3.30pm. The show wraps up at 4pm, but the party continues with more fantastic 80’s hits.
Quiz Night
Thursday 27th February
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It’s the last Thursday of the month, which means it’s time for our monthly general knowledge quiz! Test your brainpower across four rounds to see who will be crowned this month’s quiz champions and take home the £50 voucher and championship belt. Plus, it’s the second quiz featuring the ‘Open the Box’ game! Last week’s £60 jackpot has rolled over, bringing the total prize to over £100.
Mike Roberts
Friday 28th February
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On Friday, 28th February, one of our monthly residents, Mike Roberts, joins us for an evening of acoustic sing-along anthems to get everyone on the dance floor. Plus, Fratelli's will be serving up the best Italian street food and pizza.
Rare Sugar Collective
Saturday 1st March
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On Saturday, 1st March, we’re thrilled to welcome another band: Rare Sugar Collective! This party band will be playing hits from artists like Oasis, The Courteeners, The Beatles, Stone Roses, The Killers, Chic, and more. Joining them, Smokies will be serving up the best burgers in the North West.