The weekend of the 4th and 5th May sees the return of the ever popular ThumbFest with a wide selection of draft ales fom local brewers, food stalls, and live music each day. The Thumb has been awared the CAMRA Branch Pub of The Year for 2024 so be sure to sample the ales that have put us on the map. We will have over a dozen local ales plus a wide selection of lagers, IPA''s, and Ciders.
Saturday 4th May
The music on Saturday begins at 2:30pm to 4:30pm with The Hootles comprising of Jonny Lexus on guitar and vocals, and Matt Wolff on vocals and harmonica. A captivating acoustic act that specializes in bringing forgotten classics, lost anthems, and missed hits back to life.
Following The Hootles we have Paddy and James from 5;30pm, a returning favourite, with popular hits, expertly performed.
We also have two food vendors from 2pm as we welcome back Saltsu Katsu Flavours and Wong Dumplings.
Sunday 5th May
The music starts from 4:30pm with all the great hits from the 80s including, Dexys Midnight Runners, Duran Duran, Soft Cell, OMD and many more. The Driscolls performed at The Thumb in 2023 and were very popular. Bring your dancing shoes.
Joining Saltsu Katsu Flavours from 2pm will be Jakes Bakes, for those of you with a sweet tooth.
A weekend not to be missed