Bolton Food and Drink Festival 2026 drink and pint prices

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Thousands of visitors are heading into Bolton town centre for the Food and Drink Festival this bank holiday weekend.

And alongside the huge selection of food on offer, there are plenty of places to stop for a drink.

From pints of Guinness and Cruzcampo to cocktails, wine and Jägerbombs, we took a look around the festival to see how much visitors can expect to pay.

At one of the bars, Blind Tiger Brew Co, draught beers were generally priced between £6 and £6.50.

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A pint of Cruzcampo was £6.50, as were Guinness, Strongbow and Strongbow Dark Fruit, while Doom Bar was £6.

Guinness 0.0 was also available for £6.

For those after something different, Hooch was £6.50, while cans of Vinca white, rosé and red wine were £7 each, with bottles priced at £28.

Fizz and AU Vodka both cost £7.

There were also deals on some drinks, with two Jägerbombs costing £10 and two Hooch drinks available for the same price.

Elsewhere, P&L Mobile Bars was selling a range of draught beers, wines, spirits and soft drinks.

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According to its price list, Cruzcampo was £5.50 for a pint or £3 for a half, while Peroni was also £5.50 a pint and £3 a half.

Carlsberg was slightly cheaper at £4.50 a pint or £2.50 for a half.

Guinness, Neck Oil and Inch's cider were each £6 a pint, while Frothy was £6 a pint and £3 for a half.

Alcohol-free options included Inch's Zero at £4, Frothy Zero at £4.50, Peroni Zero at £4 and Guinness Zero at £5.

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Wine and Prosecco were both priced at £6, while water cost £1, J20 £3, Slush £2.50, fruit shoots £1.50 and cans £2.

Cocktail fans also have plenty of choice at the festival.

The Mixologist Cocktail Co was advertising Woo Woo, Sex on the Beach and Purple Rain cocktails for £5.

Its Long Island, Mojito, Pornstar Martini, Aperol Spritz, Bellini, Cherry Bomb, Cherry Fizz and Strawberry Daiquiri were priced at £7 each or two for £12.

Prices may vary between individual bars and traders across the festival.

Bolton Food and Drink Festival continues throughout the bank holiday weekend, running until Monday, August 31.

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