The first Marchington Melee Winter Beer Festival takes place on March 8-9, 2013 in the Village Hall, The Square at Marchington, East Staffordshire. There will be around 20 real ales on offer, as well as music from Midnight Pumpkin Trucks, The Office Boys, Old Skool and The Busketeers.

Admission is £2 per session (open Fri 5pm-midnight and Saturday 3pm-midnight).