Prices & Sessions

Tickets for the 22nd Sussex Beer & Cider Festival, to be held in March 2012, went on sale on 16 January 2012. We will be offering tickets by Mail Order, and via the usual pub outlets. It's also possible to buy online directly from the Hove Centre (subject to a booking fee per ticket).

The session times and prices are detailed below:

The ticket price includes a free souvenir glass and a programme. Card carrying CAMRA members will receive beer tokens worth £2 from the CAMRA membership stand. Holders of a valid NUS card get Saturday evening tickets at half price, when purchasing tickets in person at the Brighton Box Office or at the door.

If you look as if you could be under 25, please bring a photo ID to prove your age! Sorry, but no admission for under 18’s at the evening sessions, and no access at any time to any of the bar areas.

Bags may be inspected at all times.

Availability Matrix

The table below shows current availability where known (as at lunchtime on 23 January).

Pub Outlets

Full details of our pub outlets - each a renowned hostelry in its own right, so why not stop off for a pint or two when you pop in to buy your tickets? - can be found on this page.

Mail Order

Please send postal applications to SCBCF Ticket Sales, 13 Rudyard Road, Woodingdean, Brighton BN2 6UB (tel contact no. 07807 105803), stating the session(s) for which you require tickets, and enclose an SAE (9x4 or bigger) with your payment, which should be by cheque or Postal Order made payable to “CAMRA Sussex Beer Festival”.

Please note that this address is strictly for mail order sales (with SAE enclosed, as above). Please refrain from ringing the doorbell, as no tickets will sold to personal callers. If you want to "reserve" tickets (for a day or two only), then please call 07807 105803 or email via the Contact page.

Web/Box Office (subject to booking fee)

• Ticketmaster website: please note that CAMRA does not levy the booking fee, and this is charged by the venue and the website.
• Hove Centre: Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove, BN3 4AH; www.hovecentre.co.uk ; The Hove Centre Box Office is unmanned, unless there
  is an event taking place. A telephone service (no booking fee) can be used
  to buy tickets via credit/debit card. For assistance ask reception.
• Brighton Centre: Kings Road, Brighton BN1 2GR; www.brightoncentre.co.uk ; Box Office open from 10.00am - 5.30pm Monday-Saturday; Box Office tel. 0844 847 1515
  

Please note that there is a booking fee when booking online or over the phone at both Hove and Brighton Centres.