16th Clacton-on-Sea Real Ale and Cider Festival 2011
Beer of the festival was Mill Green's Tornado Smith Cider of the festival was Thatcher's Cheddar Valley
At St. James' Hall, Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea. CO15 1LF
From Wednesday 24th to Saturday 27th August 18.00 to 23.00 Wednesday 11.00 to 23.00 Thursday, Friday, Saturday
60 real ales*, ciders, perries, wines, and Belgian beers + free soft drinks for designated drivers
* this year our special corner is 'Beers from around The Wash'
Hot and cold food will be available provided again by the 1st Clacton Scouts.
The festival glasses are, this year, being sponsored by The Old Lifeboat House, Clacton-on-Sea.
Free entry to card carrying CAMRA members at ALL times - Non-members £2 entry at non-music sessions and £3 for music sessions
Live on Thursday evening it's the unstoppable Onion Band!
Live Jazz on Saturday afternoon with the Retrospective Jazz Band.
NEW for 2011 - Saturday evening live music - Adrian Nation.
BEER LIST NOW AVAILABLE! - Click here (PDF)
Information for Travellers
The festival is located in the St. James' Church Hall, in Tower Road, Clacton-on-Sea CO15 1LF. It is between St. James' Church and the Westcliff Theatre which is well signposted. It is about 15 minutes walk from Clacton-on-Sea railway station.
Click here to download helpful directions to the festival from Clacton station.
Click here to find the venue on OpenStreetMap.
Click here to find the venue on Streetmap.
Click here to download train timetables from National Express East Anglia (valid from May 2011).
NB: Planned maintenance work is detailed here. At the time of editing this page, there was no planned major works that should disrupt travel.
Click here for details of the Clacton-on-Sea Travelodge.
Resources
Click here to download an A4 FLYER - PLEASE HELP PUBLICISE THE FESTIVAL!
Click here to download a STAFFING FORM - PLEASE HELP ORGANISE AND RUN THE FESTIVAL!
Last Year's Festival
Last year's festival page is available here.
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