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Beer Festival
Easter Beer Festival 2025
Wed 16 - Mon 21 April 2025
Our annual Easter Beer Festival is back, bigger and better. We’re talking 30+ cask beers & real ales, exclusive Nethergate releases, a bigger beer tent and garden setup, and more live music and street food than EVER before.
We’ve also added extra parking and facilities, so you can focus on the important stuff—good beer, good company and a bloody good time!
Family Friendly
Dog Friendly
Entry is FREE!
Confirmed so far:
Food vans – Mac St Kitchen, My Thai Chef, Tikka Tonik (with more to come)
Live music – Returning favourites Ben Smith, Aimee Heloise, and Matt McGoldrick, plus new acts Those Colchester Buskers & From The Edge
Sessions & Tickets
Session details coming soon!
The organiser is still finalising the programme for this festival. Check back later for information about sessions and ticketing.
Free case of 10 exclusive beers!
You’ve earned a free case of 10 unique craft beers from our friends at Beer52. Just cover the postage to receive your free case now.
T&Cs: Offer valid for new UK customers only. One per household. After your free case, you’ll be subscribed as a member of Beer52 (£33/m for 10 beers, magazine, two snacks - - all items sold separately, contact Beer52 to configure your plan), pause or cancel anytime. 18+ only. See website for full T&Cs. Beer selection may vary. Promotion runs for 30 days. Please Drink Responsibly.