Thursday 5th May -Sunday 7th Sheffield Student Union Beer & Cider Festival

[Andy C]

Thursday 5th May to Sunday 7th May 2011

University of Sheffield Student Union

Open to all over 18s, not just students.

 

- Real Ale festival bar in Raynor Lounge

- Cider festival tent on Interval patio

- Music tent in Union Gardens

- Food in Interval Cafe Bar and Bar One

- Sunday is Hog Roast & Cider day

 

Opens 5pm Thursday until 11pm then open all day from midday Fri/Sat/Sun.

[Andy C]

More details:

 

THURSDAY 5th MAY - THE LAUNCH DAY!!!

 

* Beer Festival Launches at 5pm!

* Pick up your tokens from the Stall in the Raynor

* Cider Tent in the garden

* Fruit Beers & Real Ales available from the Raynor Lounge

* Food available from the Interval & Bar One

* Real ale bar & cider tent close at 12am, Bar One carries on til 1am

* Activities Awards is this night, with a special Thursday Population afterwards!

 

 

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FRIDAY 6TH MAY - BEER FESTIVAL OPENS AT MIDDAY!

 

* Real Ale, Fruit Beer & Food available from midday

* Cider Tent outside in the garden

* Open Space hosts an Open Mic session from 5pm-8pm in the garden

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=204747236213723

* Music outside all afternoon

* Token stall available

* Real ale bar & cider tent close at midnight, Bar One carries on til 1am!

* Don't miss Space Rock Your Shades in the Octagon and Annie Mac in the Foundry!

 

 

 

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SATURDAY 7th MAY - LIVE MUSIC IN THE GARDENS!

 

* Featuring some great live music in the gardens in the afternoon, hopefully in the sunshine! From 'Whiskey in the Jar', a traditional folk band. Check them out here...

http://www.witj.co.uk

 

* Plus, Cider, Real Ales & Lager available all day...well, until it runs out!

* Token stall available

* Food available from the Interval & Bar One

* Fish & Chips and Pie & Chips available

* Don't miss the Pop Tarts Fancy Dress Ball in the Octagon, or Headphone Disco in the Foundry

 

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SUNDAY 8th MAY - CIDER DAY & HOG ROAST!

 

* A whole day dedicated to EXTRA CIDER! It's Sunday Cider Day!

 

* Extra Cider Tent in the garden

* Extra range & variety of ciders

* A whole extra day of drinks, music & food!

* Hog Roast from the legendary Roney's butchers (Sharrowvale Rd) at lunchtime with great offers!

* Token stall available

* There may even be some ales & lagers left! If you've not drunk us dry by then!

* Plus Man Utd v Chelsea on the Big Screens in Bar One at 4pm

* And don't miss the Bar one Quiz!

[Andy C]

FULL LIST OF BEERS & CIDERS HERE...

 

http://www.shef.ac.uk/union/going-out/files/beerfest-2011.pdf

[Doom]

That selection of beers knocks the Barnsley Beer Festival into a cocked hat.

 

Hopefully the Students won't have drunk all the better beers before Friday night.

 

Regards

 

Doom