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Wilburton Beer Festival Returns for 17th Year, Celebrating Rugby World Cup Theme and Local Talent

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Jun 17, 2015 — 1 min read

This weekend, the Wilburton Beer Festival returns to the region for its 17th year, bringing together two days of live music, local brews, and family-friendly fun. The event, run by dedicated volunteers, will take place on Saturday and Sunday at the Wilburton Recreation Ground, offering a variety of food stalls, children's entertainment, and activities. With around 35 varieties of beer and local ciders available, as well as Pimms and Prosecco, attendees will have ample opportunity to sample the best of the region's offerings. Live music performances by local bands Blue Thunder and Trojan Broom will headline the event on Saturday evening, while children's activities including bouncy slides, zorbing, and face painting will keep younger attendees entertained.

Key Takeaways:

The Wilburton Beer Festival is now in its 17th year, with the event returning for two days of live music and local brews.
The festival is themed on the Rugby World Cup, with around 35 varieties of beer and local ciders available.
Local bands Blue Thunder and Trojan Broom will headline the event on Saturday evening.
Children's entertainment options include bouncy slides, zorbing, face painting, story telling, and rides on toys.
Food options include a barbecue, hog roast, and wood-fired pizza.
The festival will be held at the Wilburton Recreation Ground on June 20 from 12pm-midnight and on June 21 from 12-6pm.
Tickets cost £3 for adults and are free for under 16's, while a pint of beer costs £3 and a 2015 festival glass is available for £4.

Statistics:

17th year of the Wilburton Beer Festival
35 varieties of beer will be available
Live music performances by local bands Blue Thunder and Trojan Broom
Children's activities include bouncy slides, zorbing, face painting, and story telling
Food options include a barbecue, hog roast, and wood-fired pizza
£3 for adult tickets, free for under 16's
£3 for a pint of beer
£4 for a 2015 festival glass

Sources:

[www.wilburtonbeerfestival.org](http://www.wilburtonbeerfestival.org)

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