Everything you need to know about the Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival

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Nottingham’s Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival is one of the highlights of the year for any of the city’s beer enthusiasts.

Running between October 11 and 14, the Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival will be showcasing a huge range of beers and ciders to try.

The festival is the annual flagship event from Nottingham Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) and is the must-visit event of the year for any beer fan.

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What drinks are available at the Nottingham Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival?

According to organisers, the Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival claims to have the largest selection of real ales of any festival in the world.

There will be a wide selection of craft beers available to try, including a range of rare "Keykeg" beers, some of which have never been seen in Nottingham before.

The festival will also host 150 different ciders and perries, and is hosting the East Midlands Cider and Perry Competition with all of the beverages entered being available to try in the cider bar.

If you are not a fan of beer, there will be gins, prosecco and country wines available. Non-alcoholic drinks can also be purchased from the Sound Bar.

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Where is the Nottingham Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival and how do you get there?

The Beer and Cider Festival will be located at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground in West Bridgford, a couple of miles from Nottingham City Centre.

The Cricket Ground is approximately a 20-minute walk from Nottingham Railway Station and can be accessed either on foot or by taking the bus to a stop on Bridgford Road, Radcliffe Road, or Loughborough Road.

How much does the Nottingham Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival cost?

Entry to the Nottingham Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival costs £15 for each day you wish to attend. This includes nine tokens for three half pints of most of the beers and ciders on offer.

The festival is cashless and will only accept card payments if you decide to purchase additional tokens.

To book tickets, visit the tickets page on the website or call the ticket office on 0115 899 0300.

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