Entry Free before 3pm, then £3 after 3pm – Payment at the door only. Free to CAMRA members at all times Refundable glass deposit Be aware that there is limited seating during the day, and very limited seating during the evenings. The 18th Colchester Winter Ale Festival When? Wednesday 27th January 2027. 12noon – 10:30pm Thursday 28th January 2027. 12noon – 10:30pm Friday 29th January 2027. 12noon – 10:30pm Saturday 30th January 2027. 11am – 10:30pm Drink! 80+ Real Ales from across the country and local breweries. 20+ real ciders. Belgian beer bar – bottled and draught. Selection of craft keg beers. Selection of meads. Selection of no-low beer and cider. English wines from Mersea Island Vineyard. Soft drinks available. Where? Colchester Arts Centre. A beautiful deconsecrated church in the centre of Colchester. 20 minute walk from both train stations.
Venue: Colchester Arts Centre, Church Street, Colchester, Essex CO1 1NF.
Event type: Ale & Cider.
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