Future Beer Festivals, Events & Awards


	Hinckley & Bosworth Branch

Future Beer Festivals, Events & Awards

Disclaimer: Every effort is made to ensure that the details below are correct. However, mistakes can happen. Please note that only listed beer festivals with CAMRA in the festival name are official CAMRA Festivals approved by CAMRA HQ and organised by CAMRA branches. Other festivals listed are organised by pubs, breweries and other bodies and are not necessarily recommended, endorsed, sponsored or otherwise supported by CAMRA. If you are travelling any distance to an event, you should use the contact details provided to confirm the veracity of the information.

Listing festivals & other related events within a reasonable distance of Hinckley.
More details of pub festivals in the Leicester area can be found on the Leicester CAMRA website

2010

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Thurs 2 - Sun 5	Beer Festival Non CAMRA Festival	Rising Sun, Shackerstone 16 real ales from breweries including Abbeydale, Roosters, Holdens, Sharps and St Austell. Opening Thurs evening and then all day Fri, Sat and Sun. Live music Fri & Sat night and Sun lunchtime. BBQ on Friday night, Sat afternoon and Sun lunchtime.
Sat 4	Beer Festival Non CAMRA Festival	Yelvertoft (near J18 M1 and M!/A14) 13 Local beers, 2 ciders
Thurs 9 - Sat 11	3rd Hinckley CAMRA Beer Festival Beer & Cider list	Hinckley Masonic Hall, St. Mary’s Road, Hinckley LE10 1EQ 60 Beers + Ciders, Perries & Fruit Wines Opening times: Thurs 9^th 5-11pm, Fri 10^th & Sat 11^th 12-11pm Admission: £2 per person (18+ only) CAMRA members: Free Souvenir Glasses £2 (refundable) Hot & Cold Food Available at all times Website
Thurs 16 - Sun 19	13th Scunthorpe CAMRA Beer Festival	Campbells Bar, Scunthorpe Conservative Club, Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe map website 30 Real Ales + Cider & Perry Hot & Cold Food all sessions Live Acoustic Music Fri/Sat Eves Tombola, CAMRA Products Souvenir Festival Glass available Opening Times/Admission: Thur 16 530 - 11pm (£2) Fri 17 11am - 4pm (FREE); 6 - 11pm (£3) Sat 18 11am - 11pm (£2 before 6pm, £3 after 6pm) Sun 19 12 - 4pm (FREE)
Fri 17 - Sat 18	8th Melton Mowbray CAMRA Beer Festival	Cattle Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1JY. 40+ Beers plus Ciders & Perries. Opening times: Fri & Sat 11am 'til late. Admission: Free before 6.30pm, £4 after 6.30pm; CAMRA members free at all times. Hot & cold local food available all day. Live Music both evenings. website
Fri 24 - Sun 26	Great Central Railway Beer Festival Non CAMRA Festival	40+ guest ales plus ciders specially selected from across the Great Central Railway territory, including: Kelham Island (Sheffield), Acorn Brewery (Barnsley), Boggart Hole Clough (nr Manchester) Peerless (Birkenhead), Plassey (Wrexham), Nottingham Brewery, Castle Rock (Nottingham), Funfair (Ilkeston) , Wicked Hathern (nr Loughborough), Tom Wood's (Grimsby), Dow Bridge (nr Lutterworth), Atomic (Rugby), Vale (Brill, Bucks) and Rebellion (Marlow, nr High Wycombe) The festival begins at Loughborough Central station at 12pm each day The full beer list will be available on the GCR website prior to the event. We will also feature: live music on Friday night, Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening hot food on Fri from 12pm, Sat (all day) and Sun (12pm to 5pm). limited edition polo shirts special beer on train. Admission is FREE to members of CAMRA and also Friends of the Great Central Main Line, or to anyone buying Great Central Railway travel tickets. Otherwise it's just £3. (£1 after 8pm on Friday and Saturday). Details: 01509 230726 website
Thurs 30 - Sun 3 Oct	Inaugural Beer Festival Non CAMRA Festival	Windmill Inn, Brascote, Newbold Verdon, LE9 9LE Tel. 01455 824433 e-mail map 14 Real Ales plus Perry, Cider and Fruit Wines Live Entertainment on Friday and Saturday 20p PER PINT DISCOUNT on Real Ales for Card Carrying CAMRA Members
Thurs 30 - Sat 2 Oct	Beer Festival Non CAMRA Festival	White Swan, High Street, Stoke Golding CV13 6HE Tel. 01455 212 313 website 12 Real Ales, 3 Ciders & a Perry Thurs & Fri 18.30 to 23.30 Sat 12 noon to 23.30 There will be a selection of fine wines not available to buy in shops (these wines are supplied directly by the growers to members who support them) Entertainment to be confirmed There will be a BBQ (weather permitting) & hot pork & stuffing rolls available throughout the festival.
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Thurs 14 - Sun 17	Nottingham CAMRA Beer Festival	Nottingham Castle. SatNav NG1 6EB map Opening times Thurs 14th October: 11.00am to 11.00pm Fri 15th October: 11.00am to 11.00pm Sat 16th October: 11.00am to 11.00pm Sun 17th October: 12noon to 3.00pm (subject to stocks of beers) Admission prices Entry to all sessions, except Sunday, is £5 per person (CAMRA members £2.50), which entitles you to all-day admission. Souvenir glass tankards cost £2.50 website
Wed 20 - Sun 24	Mansfield CAMRA Beer Festival	Mansfield Civic Centre website
Fri 22 - Sat 23	1st Long Eaton CAMRA Beer Festival	The Westgate Suite, West Gate, Long Eaton 40 beers, many of which will be LocAle, together with ciders, perries and fruit wines Open 12-11
Thurs 28 - Sat 30	Birmingham CAMRA Beer Festival 2010	Second City Suite, 100 Sherlock Street, B5 6LT Tel: 0121 666 7610 New Date, New Venue, Bigger Festival! 200 Ales. 40 Ciders & Perries All details on website
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Details of more beer festivals can be found on the CAMRA website and on the Quaffale website.
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