Haverfordwest Beer and Cider Festival explained

Haverfordwest Beer and Cider Festival
Founders:	Richard Blacklaw-Jones
Location:	Haverfordwest
Founded:	2005
Dates:	August
Attendance:	3,000
Website:	https://haverhub.org.uk/haverbeer-fest/

Haverfordwest Beer and Cider Festival is an annual festival that takes place at Haverfordwest Castle during August.

Overview

The festival was established in 2005 and is run by volunteers. It takes place over three days, during the August bank holiday weekend (Friday, August 25 to Sunday, August 27). It attracts up to 3,000 visitors.^[1]

The emphasis is on cask ale, with over 20 Welsh breweries participating and with up to 36 types of beer. The festival also offers a variety of cider, perry, wine and mead. There are also food stalls selling local food. Other activities include crafts, children's events and live music. There is an entry fee and at previous festivals this has included a souvenir glass and a programme with detailed tasting notes.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

The festival has received funding from Welsh Government.^[6]

Further reading

• Business Wales, Food and Drink
• About Wales, Welsh Food Festivals

See also

• Haverfordwest
  • Pembrokeshire Cuisine of Pembrokeshire.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Campaign Series, Beer and cider festival is biggest yet.
2. Web site: Pembrokeshire Food Festivals.
3. Web site: Haverfordwest Town, 11th annual Haverfordwest beer and cider festival.
4. Web site: Food Festival Finder, Haverfordwest beer and cider festival.
5. Web site: Western Telegraph, Haverfordwest Castle beer and cider festival will be a real corker.
6. Web site: Wired, Welsh Government news.