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Essex drink festivals

A guide to beer, cider, wine, gin, and whisky festivals in Essex

A month by month guide to drink festivals in Essex, and a section for ad hoc festivals featuring organisers who run events at sporadic times during the year.

Alefests, beerfests, ciderfests and general drink festivals in Essex including Chelmsford, Colchester, Basildon, Harlow, Grays, Clacton, Benfleet, Brentwood.

Essex drink festivals
Essex drink festivals

January

Colchester Winter Ale Festival

February

Chappel Winter Beer Festival

Chelmsford Winter Beer and Cider Festival

March

Chappel Winter Beer Festival

April

Maldon Beer & Cider Festival

Rochford Golden Lion Beer/Cider Festival

May

Rochford Golden Lion Beer/Cider Festival

June

Billericay Beer Festival

Gibberd Garden Beer Festival

Thurrock Beer Festival

July

Chelmsford Summer Beer and Cider Festival

Epping Ongar Railway Real Ale Festival

Harwich Redoubt Beer Festival

Herongate and Ingrave Cricket Club Beer Festival

Manningtree Beer Festival

August

Clacton-on-Sea Real Ale & Cider Festival

Dedham Vale Cider and Wine Festival

Witham Beer Festival

September

Chappel Summer Beer Festival

Rochford Golden Lion Beer/Cider Festival

Witham Public Hall Beer Festival

October

South Woodham Ferrers Beer & Cider Festival

November

Rochford Beer & Cider Festival

December

No listed festivals. Try the ad hoc section.

Ad Hoc

The Woolpack, Chelmsford