The Man and Scythe, Churchgate, is holding a Cider Festival during Bolton Pubs Week. 20 Ciders will be available during the festival. For full details, contact the pub: Ye Olde Man and Scythe: 6 – 8 Churchgate Bolton Lancashire BL1
22 October 2011 – Stubbing Wharf Apple Day
The Stubbing Wharf, Hebden Bridge will be celebrating Apple Day on Saturday 22nd October 2011. The event will offer apple juice, a range of bottled and draft ciders, apple pressing, as well as apple-related food, entertainment and fun and games. The
26-29 August 2011 – Beer Festival at the Britannia
The Britannia in Farnworth will be holding a beer festival over the August bank holiday weekend featuring a good selection of ales. For full details contact The Britannia Inn, King Street, Farnworth, Bolton BL4 7AF, Tel. 01204 571629
Ales at The Kings Arms
We have been advised that the Kings Arms on Plodder Lane (formerly the Canary) opened in late June, and it has two handpumps with changing beers. The landlord wants to keep one pale beer and one dark. On our correspondent’s last visit
Beers at The No Name
Cask Ales on at the No Name in Harwood this week: Lancaster Red & Amber Titanic Chocolate & Vanilla Stout Titanic Iceberg Flydes Harts Speciality Cask Lager Joseph Best Bitter The House Without a Name, 75 Lee Gate, Bolton BL2
17 September 2011 – Lytham Beer Festival Trip
Advanced notice that on Saturday 17th September, the Bolton Branch is planning a trip to the Lytham Beer Festival, also incorporating a visit to legendary pub “The Taps”. The Festival is free entry for CAMRA members. Links: http://www.blackpoolcamra.org.uk/index.php?id=157&sid= – Beer
26-28 August – Rivington Beer Festival
There will be a Beer Festival at The Rivington (formerly Rivington Village Club) Fri 26th Aug, Sat 27th and Sunday 28th Live Music ,Marquee For full details check with The Rivington, Horrobin Lane, Bolton BL6 7SE
Greenwood Update
The Greenwood, Horwich, has been closed by the owners. Regulars have organised protests, the next one is on Sunday 31 July starting at 1pm outside the pub. For coverage from the Bolton News, click here.
25-29 August 2011 – The Nook (Holmfirth) Festival
The Nook Pub in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, will be holding its Summer beer festival on the 27th to the 29th of August 2011. The Festival will be made up of 40+ Real Ales, Ciders and Fruit wines and live music.
27-29 August 2011 – Altrincham Bottle & Cask Beer Festival
Le Trappiste Belgian Bar, 18 Shaws Road, Altrincham WA14 1QU • Telephone 0161 941 1981 For full details click here.