Nottingham Independents' Castle Beer Festival

Nottingham Castle, Nottingham
Fri 14 - Sat 15 May 2027
2 days · 4 sessions · Nottingham Castle


About this festival

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.

Schedule

Fri
14
Friday all day session
12:00 – 22:00
Fri
14
Friday evening session
17:00 – 22:00
Sat
15
Saturday all day session
12:00 – 22:00
Sat
15
Saturday evening session
17:00 – 22:00

We've gathered these schedule details by hand, so please double-check the organiser's official channels for the latest times before you travel.

Tickets

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Location

Nottingham Castle
Lenton Rd, Nottingham, NG1 6EL, United Kingdom
Beer52: a case of 10 craft beers with snacks and Ferment magazine, gift-wrapped
Partner offer in partnership with Beer52

Free case of 10 exclusive beers

You've earned it. Get a free case of 10 unique craft beers from our friends at Beer52. Just cover the postage.

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Offer for new UK customers only. One per household. After your free case you'll be subscribed as a Beer52 member (£33/m for 10 beers, a magazine and two snacks; all items sold separately; contact Beer52 to configure your plan), pause or cancel anytime. 18+ only. Beer selection may vary. Promotion runs for 30 days. Please drink responsibly.

Find this festival online

Official links shared by the festival

castlebeerfest.com

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