Graduate Bar Real Ale and Cider Festival

The 3rd Annual Graduate Bar Real Ale and Cider Festival will take place in Week 9 from Thursday June 26th through to Sunday June 29th.There will be up to 40 beers and ciders available over the four days. Local band Tin Pan Alley will be playing classic rock from Hendrix to ZZ Top on Thursday night, Scout and the Nick Dow Blues Band (of BBC Radio Lancashire Fame) appear on Friday evening and an acoustic night on the Saturday features a mixture of student bands and individuals. There will also be a special bar quiz on the Friday afternoon at around 3pm sponsored by Jennings Brewery.

Graduate Bar has again been selected to appear in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide for 2004 and remains the only student bar in the UK to feature.