Shipstone’s

Nottingham Beer Festival: A Celebration of Independent Breweries. Step into the heart of Nottingham’s thriving craft scene at the Nottingham Beer Festival, set within the iconic grounds of Nottingham Castle. Bringing together the city’s finest independent breweries, this vibrant celebration offers a unique chance to explore an exceptional range of craft and cask beers, all in one unforgettable setting. With over ten independent brewery bars, plus guest pours from friends of Nottingham’s brewing community, there’s always something new to discover. From bold, modern brews to perfectly conditioned classics, every pint tells a story of local passion and creativity. Alongside the beer, enjoy a handpicked selection of local ciders, delicious street food, and live music that keeps the atmosphere buzzing throughout the day. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or just curious to explore something new, the Nottingham Beer Festival is the perfect place to relax, connect, and celebrate the very best of independent brewing.