Welcome to the home of the Bent and Bongs Charitable Trust, the BBCT. A charity based in Atherton, Manchester, and the governing organisation for the Bent and Bongs Beer Bash.
What You are Looking For?
If you are looking for the beer festival, it’s here
Who and what is the Bent and Bongs Charitable Trust
How to ask for help with funding
Read the Blog to see what’s been happening
Latest Blog Posts
- The Tyldesley Brass Band – 2024 National Finals
Tyldesley brass band has been in existence over 100 years. In that time they have supported many local events including Atherton Carnival, the Remembrance Day Parade, and Atherton Proms in the Park. The band have also competed in many competitions. In March 2024 in Blackpool the band qualified to attend… Read more: The Tyldesley Brass Band – 2024 National Finals - Within Touching Distance (Summary 2024)
February 2024. The 33rd Bent and Bongs Beer Bash. The total raised before the start of the festival was £494,876. Would the 2024 event take this total beyond the magic half million? Before we answer that, here are some of the charities and good causes that this money went to… Read more: Within Touching Distance (Summary 2024) - Towards Half A Million (Summary 2023)
February 2023 saw the 32nd Bent and Bongs Beer Bash. Back then the festival had raised £486,922 over those previous 32 years. We were all curious how the 2023 event would turn out. It was the first year back since the two missing years due to Covid. Would everyone still… Read more: Towards Half A Million (Summary 2023)