And we have a winner
One lucky person chose the right horse and won £20 in our Grand National Sweepstake. Now that this bit of excitement is out of the way, we can start to prepare for our live band ”Red Soul Stealer”. On stage…
Three down and seven to go
Three of our beers have been finished, but there are still seven left. First to go was Grainstore’s ”Rutland Osprey”, followed closely by Papworth’s ”Fen Skater” and Titanic’s ”Plum Porter”. Still going strong are: Grafham ”Hodder’s Panama”, Grainstore’s ”Ten Fifty”,…
Day Three, and they’re off!
Yes, it’s already Day Three of our Real Ale, Cider and Gin Festival. Day Two was a blast! We were close to being full last night and in danger of running out of glasses. A couple of beers are getting…
Day Two dawns on the Beer, Cider & Gin Festival
Well, despite the poor weather yesterday – blowing a hooley and raining with extreme prejudice – we had a great day. All the beers are now on, including the additional firkin of ”Old Peculier” that we were donated by Ben…
Only two days to go and it’s coming together
It may look a bit untidy right now, but the beating heart of the festival is in place and getting ready to serve lots of lovely beer! Monday, a small but dedicated group of volunteers put together the stillage (the…
The beer list has been published
Which one will you start with?
We hoped to have eight real ales and we’ve ended up with nine because we couldn’t make up our minds 🙂 All but one are from local breweries: Grafham, Grainstore, Ivo and Papworth You can see the list at https://1ststneotsscouts.org.uk/festival/beer-and-cider-lists/….
Beer, Cider & Gin Festival dates announced
We’re Back! After an enforced break due to the pandemic, we are back with another Real Ale, Cider & Gin festival. This time, we have a specific purpose – raising funds to send our Scouts to Korea! We are extremely…