Beer fests across Essex. If you know about one that isn’t here – let me know! Email me at essexrealale@gmail.com or ping me a message on facebook or twitter.

November

Harwich and Dovercourt Winter Ale Festival 2023.
No festival this year due to the lack of a venue.

Autumn Beer Festival
Other Monkey Brewing Tap Room, High Street, Colchester
Thursday 2nd November 2023 to SUnday 5th November 2023
Craft beer festival featuring a range of seasonal draught and cask alongside delicious food specials.
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Winter Beer Festival
The Orange Tree, 6 Lower Anchor Street, Chelmsford CM2 0AS
Thursday 9th November 2023 to Sunday 12th November 2023
25 ales and a hearty menu.
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Grenfest #23
The British Grenadier, Military Road, Colchester
Friday 10th November 2023 to Sunday 12th November 2023, midday to 11pm
Golds, bitters, Porter, Stout, Mild, Cider. Festival food all sessions. Music Sunday lunchtime. Usual Grennie banter.

‘Pints and Pots’ – Winter Beer Festival
The Orange Tree, Chelmsford
Friday 10th November 2023 to Sunday 12th November 2023, midday to 11pm
24 ales and a hearty menu.
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December

Bingle Jells
Mighty Oak Brewery, 21a West Station Yard, Maldon CM9 6TR
Saturday 2nd December 2023, 11am to 3pm
Their annual Open Day with FREE entry and FREE tasters.
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