The Derby Beer Festival - Home of the All Year Round Beer Festival

Derby is usually called Real Ale capital of England and by its reputation for quality of beer, it seems that the places to visit or live if you want all-year-round 'beer festival.

This point was highlighted in July, when locals and visitors alike descend on the Midlands capital of beer for the annual Derby Beer Festival.

the actual festival is held at Derby Assembly Rooms with beer lovers eager to sample the results of the real August, cider, perry, bottled conditioned and European beers on offer. With more than 100 traditional ales from all over the UK are available through its 5-day period, there really is something for everyone. Each session is accompanied by musical entertainment in the form of folk, rock and recognition of the work.

the main hall is where many of the beers are, but Darwin suite is also open and modify the hosts a variety of beers from local and semi-local brewery. In fact, Darwin suite proving very popular due to its slightly more intimate environment.

Food is available in the festival, but in recent years, it has proved expensive and of questionable quality. If you are planning to enter the festival, either take your own or eat at one of the many restaurants or beer house before you go (or are required to annually kebab on the way home ).

the main festival takes volunteers from the Derby branch of Campaign for Real Ale, or CAMRA as it is commonly abbreviated. Founded in 1971 as a nonprofit consumer group, CAMRA has fought and won many battles for the preservation of traditional ale and traditional pub. It was set up to champion the rights of consumers with recent victories expose pubs serve short measures and to break up the monopoly of big beer conglomerates.

the recent recession and an increase in alcohol duty has seen a radical reduction in profitable pubs across the British Isles with many close or diversify their business. This is a testing time for the CAMRA who are still fighting for the rights of Ale lovers and pub landlords alike.

There are many points of reference for information about the city of Derby and how to enjoy the city all year round festival of beer. The historic town of Derby is currently going through a renaissance, and commands an enviable position in the heart of the UK. Derby is accessible by road, rail or air, and the nearest town in Donnington Park Race Circuit. throughout the year, so called because of the abundance of quality ale house, in the center of the city, suburbs and rural areas. Guided walks through the Derbyshire Pub of the village were treated and there are attractions galore - prepare for a great time

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There is a complementary Derby Winter Beer Festival, which is usually held in February each year, which can also be combined with more stop and tour the city.

Derby also has a renowned Spirit Walks, and is reputed to be one of the most haunted city in England.