Celebrate craft beer and cider this April at the Island's premier festival
Beer lovers and cider enthusiasts, mark your calendars! One of the Isle of Man's most anticipated annual events is making its triumphant return this weekend, promising an unmissable celebration of craft beverages and island hospitality.
The Isle of Man Beer & Cider Festival will take over the Villa Marina in Douglas from Thursday, April 9 through Saturday, April 11, 2026. This year's edition promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring an impressive selection of over 120 ales and 50 ciders for visitors to explore and enjoy.
Whether you're a seasoned craft beer connoisseur or a curious cider newcomer, the festival offers something for everyone. With such an extensive range of beverages on offer, you'll have plenty of opportunities to discover new favourites and support local and regional breweries. The three-day event is the perfect excuse for a weekend getaway to the Island or a fun day out for locals.
Tickets are now available for all three days of the festival. Whether you're planning to visit for a single session or make a full weekend of it, early booking is recommended to secure your spot at this popular event. Book your tickets here and start preparing for an unforgettable celebration of craft brewing and cidery excellence on the Isle of Man.
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