21-24 Mar 2024 : Real Ale Festival
Our real ale festival is taking place between 21 and 24 March 2024. The details of the real ales will be announced shortly, but there will be a strong Norfolk theme. There are also two ‘meet the brewer’ events over the weekend, with Lacon’s Brewery coming on 21 March and Drinkstone on 24 March.
21 Mar 2024 : Lacons Meet the Brewer
As part of our real ale festival between 21 and 24 March, Lacons are coming to visit to talk about their beers and answer questions about the brewery. No reservations are required. Arrive from 19:00 for a 19:30 start.
15 Mar 2024 : Quiz and Moongazer Meet the Brewer
Meet the Brewer with Moongazer brewery from Norfolk. Also, they’re hosting a quiz, so a great chance to try beers from Moongazer whilst showing your knowledge! Pizzas available from 19:00 until 22:00.
14 Mar 2024 : Craft Beer Can Tasting Evening
Come for a curated craft beer tasting at the Star, led by Sam from Distant Lands. Try a range of different beer styles, and some rather decadent and interesting beers, for £15. Everyone welcome, whether on their own or in groups. Beer types include pale ale, NEIPA, DIPA, pastry sour, candy sour and an imperial stout, with breweries including Beak, Coolhead, Verdant, Stu Mostow and Bereta. The event starts at 19:30 and our usual home-made pizzas are available from 19:00 until 22:00 (pizzas all £10). Please e-mail star@lidgatestar.co.uk with any questions.
8 Mar 2024 : International Women’s Day
An evening in conjunction with Lidgate Ladies. We have an offer of two charcuterie boards and a bottle of wine for £25 and we have a couple of desserts to choose from at £5 each. There is a quiz during the evening, with pizzas being served from 19:00 until 22:00. Please e-mail star@lidgatestar.co.uk for more information. Booking not required. More information at: https://www.meetup.com/lidgate-star-pub/events/299672207/
7 Mar 2024 : Giffords Wine Tasting Evening
Giffords Hall are offering a wine tasting evening on 7 March 2024, try 6 different times for £15. Giffords are handling the bookings for this event directly at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/giffords-hall-vineyard-wine-tasting-at-the-star-lidgate-tickets-838612160547
3 Mar 2024 : Board Games Afternoon
Come along for a board games afternoon on Sunday between 14:00 and 18:00. The pub has some games for children, but there will a range of more traditional games for all ages as well. Bring along anything that you want to play. Pre-booking isn’t required.
2 Mar 2024 : Sureshot Craft Cans Evening
We have a selection of over ten different cans from Sureshot Brewery in Manchester, along with tasting notes. Between 17:00 and 23:00 they will all be 20% off.
1 Mar 2024 : Traditional Cocktail Evening
We’re having an evening of traditional cocktails, along with our standard selection from Niche Cocktails. Ollie will be the cocktail maker, with pizzas available throughout the evening between 19:00 and 22:00. We’ll have a range of traditional cocktails, as well as some more recent ones to add to the mix. Cocktails are £7 each and there’s no need to pre-book this event.
