Real Ale Society

Real Ale, Cider & Gin Festival 2022 - Cardiff University

Tue 22 Feb 2022 14:00 - Wed 23 Feb 2022 23:59

Great Hall, Cardiff University Students Union

ENTRANCE HAS MOVED

Due to YOLO we have moved our entrance to the Taf temporary entrance. Entry can be found through the fire exit to the rear of the Fitness and Conditioning Centre

 

Cardiff University Real Ale & Cider Festival returns for 2022! We're back and better than ever - this year's festival promises phenomenal ale, cider, and gin from the finest local Welsh producers and some of our favourites from further afield. We also have some cracking entertainment including live music, a chilli eating contest, and a pub quiz (there will be prizes)!

Drinks:

  • 30 Real Ales
  • 32 Local Ciders and Perries
  • 16 Different Gins

Entertainment:

  • Big Fat Pub Quiz- Tues Evening
  • Chilli Eating Contest- Weds Evening
  • Live Music Throughout

 

Gin Bar:

Owing to the success of our gin bar in 2020, we have brought it back this year! We have a fantastic range of 16 gins, from flavoured, to classic London dry. Served over ice with your choice of either lemonade or tonic (diet options available).

 

Dates / Times:

  • Tuesday 22nd Feb - 2pm till 12am
  • Wednesday 23rd Feb - 2pm till 12am


All tickets include 2 drinks tokens, a festival guide, and a branded beer festival pint glass.

Ticket Prices:

  • Early Bird (limited release) - £7.50 (SOLD OUT)
  • Door Tickets - £9.00

EARLY BIRD TICKETS SOLD OUT, STANDARD TICKETS AVAILABLE ON THE DOOR

 


Drinks Tokens:
You can only pay using drinks tokens at the bar, so make sure you stock up! Two tokens equals a pint of ale or cider, or a single gin + mixer; double gin + mixer is available for 3 tokens. You can buy tokens at any point after entry for £2.00 each or 3 for £5.00. Please note that it is card payments only, cash is not accepted.



Entry Details:
Open to members of the general public. We have a limited capacity, so get here early if you don't want to queue! There are also a limited number of tables available, so if you want a table you'll need to nab one quickly. Unfortunately, we are unable to reserve tables.
Security will be present at the event, with a challenge 25 policy in place. You may be asked to show ID on the door or at any point on the night. Wristbands will be given upon entry, make sure that you wear it throughout the night. The event organisers reserve the right to refuse entry without explanation.

R.O.A.R. Drinks tokens are non refundable.