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Nuray Bulbul

London Craft Beer Festival 2024: dates, venue, highlights, and ticket details

One of the largest craft beer events in the UK, the London Craft Beer Festival, is returning this year.

Organisers say beer lovers can expect an unmatched experience at the festival featuring hundreds of unique beverages from around the globe.

The London Craft Beer Festival was first held in 2012. It has since become a major annual event celebrating craft beer, featuring many breweries and special events.

Here is everything you need to know about the 2024 extravaganza.

When is the London Craft Beer Festival 2024?

The London Craft Beer Festival (LCBF24) will be held at Tobacco Dock in London from Friday, August 9 to Saturday, August 10. Sessions are from 11.30am until 11pm.

The address is Tobacco Dock, Tobacco Quay, Wapping Lane, London, E1W 2SF.

Tobacco Dock is easily accessible by public transportation, situated between the Wapping (Overground) and Shadwell (Overground and DLR) stations, and surrounded by numerous bus stops (routes 100 and D3).

It is situated in the centre of east London's thriving enterprise zone and is easily accessible from Central London.

What to expect at the London Craft Beer Festival 2024

More than 800 beers from more than 100 brewers, including foreign and London-based alternatives, will be available.

The festival will feature food from renowned chefs and restaurants in London — and music from DJs and live bands.

There will also be nteractive brewing demonstrations.

Organisers say several beers worth trying include Lost & Grounded - Newstalgic 8, Ideal Beer Field Beer, Double Barrelled - Big Fruit Heist, and Beak Locals.

How to get tickets

Tickets can be bought directly from the website.

They are available for various sessions on Friday and Saturday, starting from £54.50. Group discounts are available.

Tickets earn you entry to the event for your allotted session time, including access to entertainment and music areas.

They also include souvenir glass to take home.

However, food, cocktails, spirits, and merchandise are not included.

For more information, visit the website here.

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