The Rotherham Real Ale & Music festival takes place at Magna (between Meadowhall and Rotherham town centre) from 22 to 25 April and is a fund raiser for Rotherham Cancer Care and the Magna Trust.
The theme this year is “Rack & Roll”, reflecting the fact the festival takes place at the same time as the World Snooker Championships at Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre and also features live music!
At the time of going to press the entertainment for Saturday has been announced with an afternoon performance of Maltby Miners’ Welfare Band then in the evening the Leathernecks take to the stage.
Tickets are available online in advance or simply pay on the door – more information at magnarealale.org.uk. Bus X3 (Sheffield to Doncaster via Meadowhall and Rotherham) will get you there, additionally all being well a new Tram Train station will have opened at Magna by then linking Magna with Sheffield Cathedral, Rotherham Central station and Parkgate every half hour.
