The festival also features wines and perries, and plenty of entertainment.
Here’s a selection of photographs from in 2012, when Herald photographer Steve Curtis went along to the Winter Garden take pictures of the event.
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Eastbourne Beer Festival 2012 Winter Garden October 6th 2012 E41070N ENGSUS00120120810150442
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Eastbourne Beer Festival 2012 Winter Garden October 6th 2012 E41072N ENGSUS00120120810150537
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Eastbourne Beer Festival 2012 Winter Garden October 6th 2012 E41073N (L to R):Loranda and Brad Grey and Vic Cunningham ENGSUS00120120810150556
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Eastbourne Beer Festival 2012 Winter Garden October 6th 2012 E41075N Paula Baxter and Kelly Roberts ENGSUS00120120810150643
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