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Wednesday 14 March 2012

Burton Beer Festival 2012 - Thursday 15th March to Saturday 17th March at Burton Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent.

Just down t'road from Derby is the town of Burton and this is where you will find Burton's 33rd Beer Festival taking place this weekend starting Thursday evening.
The CAMRA Burton Beer Festival 2012 runs from Thursday 15th March to Saturday 17th March.

Here is what it looks like :
Atterbury Fest

Location :
Burton Town Hall, King Edward Pl, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire.

Date and times :
Thursday 15th March 2012  7:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday     16th March 2012 11:30am - 11:00pm
Saturday 17th March 2012 11:30am - 11:00pm


Admission Prices:
Thursday Free to all.
Friday lunchtime £2 (free for CAMRA members)
Friday Evening £6 (£2 for CAMRA members)
Saturday lunchtime £2 (Free for CAMRA members)
Saturday Evening £4 (£2 for CAMRA members)

Glass hire for all sessions is £2 returnable on departure from the festival if required or you can keep it as a souvenir.



Beer and Cider List for the 2012 Burton Beer Festival :
Beer and Cider list. <-- Click to download a pdf of all the beers and Ciders available at this years festival.

Video of the Burton Beer Festival 2009 :


Google Streetview of Burton Town Hall :
360degree Streetview.

Post Code for the venue :
DE14 2EB

Main Hall , burton town hall

Train:
If you are thinking of going to Burton Beer Festival by Train from Derby then it will only take around 9 to 12 minutes and will cost £6.80 for a day return. (or £6.20 off-peak day return)
On Friday, The very last train back from Burton to Derby is at 23:40.

Depending on where you live the cheapest option may be a Derbyshire Wayfarer as this only costs £10.50 for unlimited travel all day on train and bus over the area below :
Derbyshire Wayfarer routes covered by train and bus.

Map Location for Burton Beer Festival :

View Burton Beer Festival. in a larger map


To find the Beer Festival simply turn left out of Burton station and walk down Borough Road. You will see the Town Hall directly in front of you, a fine Gothic looking building here :

Photograph of Burton Town Hall
Burton upon Trent town hall

Thanks
Andy

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