39th Colchester Real Ale & Cider Festival

Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
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Wed 27 - Sat 30 May 2026
4 days · 4 sessions · Colchester Arts Centre


About this festival

The festival features a wide range of cask ales, real ciders, perries, foreign beers, and English wines, catering to enthusiasts in a historic venue.

Schedule

Wed
27
May
All day
12:00 – 22:30
Thu
28
May
All day
12:00 – 22:30
Fri
29
May
All day
12:00 – 22:30
Sat
30
May
All day
11:00 – 22:30

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Location

Colchester Arts Centre
Church St, Colchester, CO1 1NF, United Kingdom

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