Beers on the Bar – BraasFest25

Beers on the Bar - BraasFest 2025

All the beers have been ordered and are on their way for this year’s festival. As usual, there are a good many new beers this year and a new brewery, Outlandish to replace Kelburn which closed during the year. So there are new beers to try out and some firm favourites to look forward to …

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Bo’ness Real Ale Festival 2025-Dates & Theme

BraasFest 2025 theme

After another successful Festival last year, it’s all go again! Similar to last year there are a few minor changes. It’s going to be the last weekend in September! The Town Hall is booked and beers both ‘old’ and ‘new’ are again being selected! BraasFest25 (25th Anniversary) This year will be our 25th Anniversary, the …

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Back To The Future – Scottish Tall Fount Revival

Scottish Tall Fonts

We have much to thank CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) for! CAMRA was founded in March 1971 by four men from the North West of England who were concerned about the decline in quality and variety of British beers. They were particularly worried about the dominance of large breweries producing bland, fizzy and often poorly …

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Beers on the Bar for BraasFest 2024

Beers on the Bar - BraasFest 2025

Festival Dates & Times Friday 11 October 20245pm till 11pmSaturday 12 October 202412 noon till 11pm More Breweries, 3 New Breweries and 18 New Beers! There are more breweries than last year so we are back to offering two beers from each brewery. You can enjoy a selection of 18 new beers to the festival. …

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BRAAS Festival 2024

BraasFest 24

If it hadn’t been for Covid, this year would have been the 24th festival since the first festival in 2001 supporting the Bo’ness 400 Harbour celebrations on the foreshore.