16th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

Wednesday 29th January 2025. 12 noon-10:30pm Thursday 30th January 2025. 12 noon-10:30pm Friday 31st January 2025. 12 noon-10:30pm Saturday 1st February 2025. 11am-10:30pm

Still in its usual home of Colchester Arts Centre.

We’ll welcome a range of real ales from across the country:100+ in total and up to 80 at any one time. There will be real cider and perry too. For the first time in many years we hope to have draught Belgian beers available alongside a carefully selected bottled Belgian selection.

No tickets required. Free admission to all before 3pm. £3 entry fee after 3pm. Free for CAMRA members at all times. £3 glass deposit. Fully refundable or keep your glass if you choose to. Cash or card accepted.