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Oakham Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club
Saturday, January 7th, 2023
9:00am - 10:30am
Grainstore Brewery, Oakham, LE15 6RE
open to anyone with a military connection, including families of serving and ex-serving personnel. Breakfast is chargeable, entry to the event is free. On the first Saturday of the month.
Grainstore Brewery
Station Approach
Oakham
LE15 6RE
The event runs from 9:00am to 10:30am
Join us for an extra special 5 course, beer themed dinner this New Years Eve. Special dishes created with and accompanied by especially selected ales of our own and from other brewers to match (there are wine alternatives for those that prefer the grape to the grain!).
Arrival from 7-7.30pm, Dinner served around 8pm, Live Music from the wonderful Aimee Cliff to follow from 9.45pm to serenade you into 2023. Aimee is a 23 year old singer, guitarist & song-writer from Leicestershire. She plays some of her original songs along with acoustic covers of songs from different genres such as country, pop and rock.
For Table reservations there is a £15 per person deposit required to secure your places, which will be deducted from the £55 per person total on the night. Just follow the link below!
Christmas Comedy Special
GRAINSTORE BREWERY, OAKHAM
THURSDAY 29TH DECEMBER, DOORS OPEN 6.15
PRICE: £12.00
Funhouse Comedy Club returns to the Grainstore Brewery, Oakham on Thursday December 29th for more fun and laughter.
Alfie Moore
Hal Cruttenden
Simon Bligh
Paul Revill
6:15pm doors.
Last orders for food 7.15pm
8:15pm show.
THE GRAINSTORE BREWERY
Station Approach,
Oakham,
LE15 6RE.
Tel: 01572 770065
The Rutland Beer Festival
Friday, August 26th, 2022 until Monday, August 29th, 2022
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Grainstore Brewery, Oakham, LE15 6RE
The 22nd event, with live music throughout much of the weekend
Dirty Rumour – Beer Festival
FRIDAY 26TH AUGUST, 8.30PM
Dirty Rumour are a 4-piece pop & rock covers band with a funky twist, playing a wide range of covers from the 60’s to the 00’s!
Cj Hatt
CJ Hatt – Beer Festival
SATURDAY 27TH AUGUST, 4PM
Local lad CJ Hatt will be playing at The Grainstore Brewery Beer Festival on Saturday 27th August 2022 at 4pm.
Amy DX – Beer Festival
SATURDAY 27TH AUGUST, 1PM
Influenced by a wide range of indie/rock and grunge bands, Amy’s debut album TIME draws upon her influences creating a unique blend of ethereal vocals with an alternative rock sound.
MankyBeds – Beer Festival
SATURDAY 27TH, 8.45PM
MankyBeds formed in June 2013 when Paul McGeady and Mark Cooper chanced a go at a “duet” on a drunken Thursday evening in the Black Bull, Sawston.
blue skin blake
Blue Skin Blake – Beer Festival
SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST, 1PM
An acoustic experience for everyone to enjoy. Everything from Lynyrd Skynyrd and Pink Floyd to Men and Work and 4 Non Blondes. Sing along to classic and guitar solo pleasures from a group who simply love what they are doing!
Filthy Contact – Beer Festival
SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST, 8.45PM
Filthy Contact are a 4 piece function band that covers a fusion of music going from Rock & Blues to Pop with a twist
Aimee Cliff – Beer Festival
SUNDAY 28TH AUGUST, 4PM
Aimee is a 23 year old singer, guitarist & song-writer from Leicestershire. She plays some of her original songs along with acoustic covers of songs from different genres such as country, pop and rock.
Eleni Demetriou
Eleni Demetriou – Beer Festival
MONDAY 29TH, 2PM
Local YouTube sensation returns to the Grainstore after too many years away!
Tantric Specs – Beer Festival
MONDAY 29TH, 4PM
Classics
Grainstore Brewery
Station Approach
Oakham
LE15 6RE
Bank Holiday Monday 21st Annual Rutland Beer Festival Grainstore Brewery, Oakham, LE15 6RE
