Village beer festival (From Maldon and Burnham Standard)
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Festival time for ale lovers across Harwich
7:00pm Friday 29th June 2012 in North Essex By Lorraine Price
REAL ale and cider will be flowing at a village pub this weekend for an annual festival.
Ye Olde Cherry Tree in Little Oakley is hosting its first beer festival and barbecue weekend from today.
A choice of 20 real ales and two ciders will be available at the Clacton Road pub for the event.
A large marquee in the garden has also been puy up to host live music.
Saturday at 8pm local band FX will be performing, while on Sunday afternoon at 2pm Sarah Beth will entertain ale lovers.
A barbecue and children’s bouncy castle will be available on Saturday and Sunday, and on Sunday there will be a charity raffle in aid of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.