SOSamson

03/04/2026

Rain won't stop out fabulous pub!

🐣 What are your plans this Easter? 🐣

At The Samson Inn, we’ve got everything covered… whatever the weather! 🌦️🔥

Our chef Lewis may have been issued a weather warning… but he’s brushing it off and firing things up anyway! 💪🍖
We’ve got a backup plan ready, so our BBQ is ON — indoors or outdoors — serving up delicious BBQ platters and bar meals this Saturday.

✨ Here’s what’s happening:

🎉 Good Friday (Tomorrow)
Kids Party 12–3
Crafts, games, party bags, bouncy castle (weather permitting), face painting… and a very special visit from the Easter Bunny! 🐰

🔥 Saturday
BBQ from 4pm (rain or shine!)
🎶 Live Music from 8pm

🍽️ Easter Sunday
Traditional Sunday Lunches – the perfect way to celebrate

🍴 Bank Holiday Monday
Food served 12–3 & 5–8

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Make a day of it in Gilsland, then relax with us by the fire (or in the beer garden if the sun joins us! ☀️🍻)

👉 Join us this Easter – great food, great fun, and something for everyone!

06/03/2026

Please share far and wide!
Perfect opportunity for someone to work (and possibly live) in this fabulous pub!

08/02/2026

You don't want to miss Andi's bingo!! And all the other treats 😀

💕A night for the girls….

Join us in the snug with a night of fizz and fun!

Please book in advance. 💕

08/02/2026

Dry January is officially out the way and we’re diving head-first into Pubruary 🍻

We’re busy planning events and filling your calendars, and here’s what’s coming up at The Samson Inn 👇

💖 Galentine’s Night – 13th Feb
❤️ Valentine’s Night – 14th Feb
👨‍👩‍👧 Half Term Special – Kids eat for just £1 on selected dates.
🥞 Pancake Specials
🐉 Chinese New Year Evening with a quiz

Plenty to look forward to! Let us know which ones you’re booking in for! We can’t wait to see you all!

08/02/2026

Get booked up quickly!

❤️ Valentines Menu ❤️

Not planned your Valentines Evening yet? Don’t worry, The Samson Inn is here to rescue love!

Our Valentines menu is now live and bookings are filling up fast. Get your table reserved and enjoy a romantic meal by the log burners.

Call 016977 44188 to reserve your table.

04/02/2026

🥳 The end of January 🥳

We have finally made it to the end of January!!! What a long 12 weeks that was 🤣

Let’s all celebrate together. Bring the full family, bring the neighbours! Remember, kids eat for £1 with full price paying adults on Friday and Saturday.

We have all the favourites you love on the menu! Our House Burger, Steven Wilson’s Butchers Pies, Salmon on a bed of Briam, Chicken in Peppercorn sauce… who knows, we might even have a special for you!

Call 016977 44188 to book your table.

04/02/2026

A big Well Done to all those that took part in the walk with Get sweaty with Betty!!

What better way to start your Sunday and then finish off with a Roast and Pud in The Samson Inn, Gilsland Community Pub!

Here at The Samson Inn we love catering for your big group events, please get in touch to book and discuss options that we can offer!

26/01/2026

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🌹 Valentines Day 🌹

February 14th, a night for love and romance and we have a night planned for all you loved up people.

Come enjoy a romantic meal for 2 as we transform The Samson Inn into a candle lit retreat.

With offerings such as steak and hand cut chips, spaghetti bolognaise “Lady and the Tramp” style and Marry Me Chicken, there is definitely something for you to enjoy as you gaze lovingly across the table.

Why not upgrade to an overnight stay and enjoy a dinner, bed and breakfast get away?

Call the team on 016977 44188 to book your table today.