Burns Night

Are you all sorted for Burns Night, that annual excuse for an unashamedly Scots-infused celebration?

If like me, January has been whizzing by, here’s a few last minute suggestions dotted around the Capital to ensure you don’t miss out on your dose of haggis revelry.

For anyone embarking on their own Burns Night celebrations, the two most famous verses of Rabbie's Ode follow below.

Burns night keeps getting more fun. Whereas it used to be solely whisky to accompany the obligatory haggis and Rabbie Burns poetry, and a kilt was essential to gain entry, these days it could be beer* or wine** that’s in your glass.

For anyone embarking on their own Burns Night celebrations, the two most famous verses of Rabbie's Ode follow below. But why restrict festivities to one night?

London gets its first taste of Brewdog’s no-holds barred food and beer tasting with a Burns Night dinner at one of the capital's finest beer pubs, The White Horse in Parson’s Green.

Alongside kilts, the bagpipes and poetry recitations of the great bard – of course – Brewdog co-founder James Watt promises “to add BrewDog’s customary bite” to the evening, providing “a spark of Scottish punk verve”.