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Campaign for Real Ale

Campaign for Real Ale

Beer Festival FAQ’s

What is the entrance package?

The entrance package is £11 and consists of festival entrance, non-refundable festival glass to keep and take home, £5 starter beer tokens and festival information printed program. CAMRA Members receive 2 half pint vouchers. Valid membership card to be shown at entry.

When will tickets go on sale?

Tickets will go on sale 5pm May 1st via a link on this site and our facebook page

What are the payment options?

Entrance to the festival is via advanced ticket sales or on the door, card preferred if paying on the door. The beer and cider bars operate cashless using a token system, tokens can be purchased from the membership stand by cash or card (preferred). Additional tokens are purchased to compliment the starter £5 token from the entrance package.

What drinks are for sale?

The main purpose of the festival is to showcase the wonderful real ales and ciders available in the UK, as such these are the only alcoholic drinks on sale. Soft drinks are for sale from our food vendors.

Can I bring a dog?

Well behaved dogs welcome on a lead, we request that they stay out of the main bar. Water will be available.

What options are there for food?

This year will we have 2 food stalls (Marvellous pizzas & Wagu Gourmet burgers) which are well tried and tested at the festival. You may also bring your own picnic.

What if I’m the designated driver?

As CAMRA does not promote drinking and driving, make it known at the entrance time and we will provide you with an initial 2 soft drinks and free entry. There are also further soft drinks for sale.

What are the seating options?

There is plenty of seating indoors on 2 levels, ground and first floor(no lift). If we’re blessed with suitable summer like weather there is plenty of outdoor grass space and picnic tables.

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