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Platinum Jubilee beer festival taking place in a venue fit for the Queen … The Queen’s Head in Wokingham is running the event until Sunday

by Phil Creighton
June 4, 2022
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Queens Head Beer Festival in Wokingham.

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WHAT has 12 real ales, two country ciders, live music and a barbecue?

No, it’s not crawling up your leg, but a Platinum Jubilee beer festival taking place in Wokingham town centre.

The venue is, appropriately enough for the celebration of 70 years of our monarch, The Queen’s Head in The Terrace.

The pub started the event on Jubilee Thursday, and it runs until Jubilee Sunday.

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There was live music on Friday night, with a barbecue, and this will be followed with the same on Sunday afternoon, all taking place in the garden

The pub is serving burgers between 2pm and 7pm, and then hot dogs from 6pm.

Beers in the garden include locally brewed offerings from Bond Brews, Windsor and Eton, and Rebellion, while the Loddon Brewery has create Jubilee specially for the occasion.

The ciders include one from Tutts Clump.

And there are real ales on sale inside, including Stardust’s Jubilee and Rebellion’s Smuggler.

The beers can be bought in pints, halves or a paddle of three different ales.

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