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Month: May 2023

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Embroidered Logo on a black polo shirt

Festival Merchandise

May 18, 2023May 16, 2023the_landlord

We’ll have polo shirts and t-shirts available to purchase from the products stand at the festival – just go and say ‘Hei’ to Stein. He’s from Norway.

Embroidery by www.bespokeemeraldembroidery.co.uk and what a lovely job they’ve made of it.

Colchester Farmers Market

Farmer’s Market on Beer Festival Saturday

May 17, 2023May 16, 2023the_landlord

Every first Saturday of the month, just around the corner from the Arts Centre where the festival is held, in front of the Mercury Theatre you’ll find Colchester Farmer’s Market.

Up to 30 stalls will be there from 9:30am until … Read the rest

Festival Charity – The Alcohol Education Trust

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023the_landlord

This year’s festival charity is The Alcohol Education Trust who perform excellent work educating young people on responsible drinking.

“The Alcohol Education Trust supports young people age 11 – 25  of all abilities, in settings such as schools, colleges, youth … Read the rest

36th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival. An archaeologist works on a trench to reveal a mosaic floor which shows a pint glass full of beer with an elephant on the side

Volunteers Wanted!

May 4, 2023December 25, 2023the_landlord

Can you help out at the 36th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival? Any help you can offer is gratefully received, even just a few hours. If you’ve never volunteered at a beer festival before don’t worry – full training … Read the rest

Next Festivals

38th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival

Wednesday 28th May 2025 12 noon-10:30pm

Thursday 29th May 2025 12 noon-10:30pm

Friday 30th May 2025 12 noon-10:30pm

Saturday 31st May 2025 11am-10:30pm

17th Colchester Winter Ale Festival

28th January 2026 – 31st January 2026

Hello!

We’re the Colchester branch of CAMRA – the Campaign for Real Ale. We run two festivals at Colchester Arts Centre. You’ll find not just real ale & real cider, but food, soft drinks, English wine, foreign beers and a warm welcome too.

38th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival

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