Welcome to The Red Lion
FREE HOUSE Where Everyday’s a Beer FestivalWhen you step through the door of The Red Lion in Kegworth, you will always be met with a warm welcome. We’ve combined a traditional pub setting with the latest beer technology to bring you the finest cask ales in the area. Think traditional meets modern. Our passion for quality beer speaks for itself. Warm up by our open fireplace on a cold winter’s day or bask in glorious sunshine in our beer garden during the summer months. Whether you want a quiet pint or you’re meeting friends, our pub is your home from home, every day of the year.
What’s On
Enjoy a game of cards, cribbage or dominoes in our rear bar. Play Pétanque on our pistes, situated outside in our large beer garden with free car parking. Join us on Thursdays for our pub quiz. We also hold live music events throughout the year. Dance away to the popular Jersey Boys and be entertained by local singers and bands. In the springtime, we host The Red Lion Flat Cap Beer Tour, as well as local Morris dancers.
Scotland v England - Live in The Lodge
Saturday 22nd February 2025. 16.45pm
Join us in The Lodge for the ultimate Rugby showdown – Scotland v England in the 3rd round of the Six Nations 2025!
Get ready for an electrifying atmosphere as the Six Nations continues with this epic clash!
Don’t miss the chance to experience the game on the big screen(s) in our cozy and vibrant venue.
The Cap Guns - Live in The Lodge
Saturday 8th March 2025. 8pm – till late.
Derby based and in The Red Lion Lodge – Live. “We are The Cap Guns! Not like any other duo. Huge hits performed in our unique style.”
Italy v England - Live in The Lodge
Sunday 9th March 2025. KO 3pm
Join us in The Lodge for the ultimate Rugby showdown – Italy v England in the 4th round of the Six Nations 2025!
Get ready for an electrifying atmosphere as the Six Nations continues with this epic clash!
Don’t miss the chance to experience the game on the big screen(s) in our cozy and vibrant venue.
Wales v England - Live in The Lodge
Saturday 15th March 2025. 16.45pm
Join us in The Lodge for the ultimate Rugby showdown – Wales v England in the 5th round of the Six Nations 2025!
Get ready for an electrifying atmosphere as the Six Nations continues with this epic clash!
Don’t miss the chance to experience the game on the big screen(s) in our cozy and vibrant venue.
Arctic Stereo Killers - Live in The Lodge
Saturday 19th April 2025. 8pm – till late.
Arctic Stereo Killers are the go to band for the biggest indie anthems… And now they’re Live in The Lodge. You’re in for a treat!
With an extensive repertoire of singalong anthems, grooves to get you moving and mesmerising musicianship, Arctic Stereo Killers are sure to get “The Red” party started!
Korma Police - Live in The Lodge II
Saturday 28th June 2024. 8pm – till late.
Summer 2025.
The Korma Police are a 4-piece Pop Rock covers band from Derby who play a wide variety of 90’s & 00’s music.
Featuring hits from The Killers, Artic Monkeys, Oasis, Pulp, Blur, Blondie, Duran Duran, Green Day, Stereophonics and more.
Analogue Haze - Live in The Lodge
Saturday 11th October 2025. 8pm – till late.
Get ready to dive into a nostalgic journey back to the golden age of synth-pop with Analogue Haze as they transport you straight to the 1980s! Playing live at The Red Lion this October, expect to relive the electro classics that defined an era. From the iconic sounds of Erasure and Depeche Mode to the timeless hits of Spandau Ballet and Soft Cell, the band will deliver all your favourite tunes with authentic energy and flair.
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable night filled with electric beats and synth-wave vibes!

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Family and Function Rooms for Hire
Whether you need a room for a wake, wedding, or a big birthday celebration, we have two rooms to choose from. Nestled within our pub is the cosy Old Smoke Room(s), where you can enjoy your own bar and open fireplace. Next to the pub entrance, you will find The Lodge, a larger purpose-built space with a TV screen, perfect for special occasions and business hire.

The Potting Shed and Beer Garden
Airport Stop Off, Cycle Friendly and Dog Friendly Pub in Kegworth
Everyone is welcome at The Red Lion in Kegworth, from locals to visitors to four-legged friends. We love dogs, and your canine companion will always be welcome. As we’re close to East Midlands Airport, why not stop off for a pint before your travels? We have a vibrant community of students, as well as hikers and cyclists exploring the local area. We offer a secure cycle rack and an emergency kit with patches, tyre levers, pumps, spanners, etc.
Opening Times
Monday: 12pm – 11pm
Tuesday: 12pm – 11pm
Wednesday: 12pm – 11pm
Thursday: 12pm – 11pm
Friday: 12pm – 11pm
Saturday: 12pm – 11pm
Sunday: 12pm – 10.30pm
Find Us

The Red Lion
24 High Street
Kegworth
Leicestershire
DE74 2DA

01509 672466
