John Barleycorn Festival
2008 Event cancelled due to flooding
The Festival has a multitude of events for you to choose from, whether you wish to stay in Lower Coquetdale at Rothbury or catch one of our vintage buses up into the heart of Upper Coquetdale at Barrowburn, the choice is yours!
Vintage bus tour from Rothbury to Thropton and up to Barrowburn, enjoying the sights and craftsmanship of Coquetdale, as well as a ride on a period bus!
Bus times are at 10.30 am and 12.30 pm, leaving from Rothbury (Phillips Newsagents) on both Saturday and Sunday.
Held in the Jubilee Hall, Rothbury's events include; farmers market & craft fair, local films, childrens corner, spinning & weaving , refreshments, hog roast, whisky tasting - The Malt Masterclass, Northumbrian evening - Lyra Celtica 7 - 11pm Saturday.
The Northumbria Evening Ceilidh is from 7-11 pm with Lyra Celtica performing, Alan Woods stories and poetry and a traditonal Northumbrian Supper. Prices are £5.00 for Children and £7.50 for Adults.
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John Barleycorn Festival
Back Crofts
Rothbury
Northumberland
NE65 7SD
Tel: +44 01669 620577
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