HUNDREDS are expected to attend a free entry beer festival with live music due to take place over three days at a riverside pub next month.

The Green Hop Beer Festival is to take place at The Talbot at Knighwick, near Worcester, between Friday, October 11 and Sunday, October 13.

Organised by Teme Valley Brewery, there will be music from Lee Richardson on Friday evening and from the Malvern Delta Blues Band on Saturday evening.

Entry is free. Onsite parking is available and there are also overnight camping and caravan spaces with a free soft drink, tea and coffee for drivers.

The festival runs between 11am and 11pm on Friday and Saturday and between 11am and 6pm on Sunday.

There will be 18 local beers to choose from, half of which are 'green hop' as well as ciders and perry.