The Beer & Brass Festival will be held on Saturday 4 September 2010

Hobsons Brewery and Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass are organising a Beer and Brass Festival as the first event of a month of activities taking place in the market town of Cleobury Mortimer, South Shropshire.

The Beer and Brass Festival will take place on Saturday 4th September from 11.00am till 11.00pm, a secret garden accessed from the churchyard will play host to this special event bringing together two great traditions of English country living – real ales and brass bands!

During the event visitors can enjoy an excellent range of award winning real ales provided by Cleobury based Hobsons Brewery whilst listening to a wide range of music performed by over 100 musicians. Local bands performing at the festival include the Bell Inn Brass Band, Teme Valley Band, Worcester Concert Brass, Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass and Wellington Band.

The Beer & Brass festival is the launch event for the Cleobury Country Fringe, a first for the town, which is expected to attract a host of visitors with its programme of activities taking place during September ranging from a classic bike show, Taste of Cleobury event, antiques roadshow, archery tournament and a fireworks finale.