First tickets for Strathaven Beer Festival go on sale this week

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Get set to raise your glasses –the first tickets for the new Strathaven Beer Festival will go on sale this week.A local ticket-sales event will be held at The Weavers on Green Street tomorrow (Thursday, February 20).Aimed at ensuring locals are given first dibs at tickets, there’s an added bonus for those who turn out, with briefs that evening free of online booking fees.And organisers Fraser Wilson and Richard Malloy say they “can’t wait” to meet with residents.Fraser told us: “We do a tickets sales event in the village for Eaglesham Beer Festival, which we run, and it is one of my favourite parts of organising the event.“It’s a great way to kick-start the year after a difficult month (January) and you really feel the buzz from the community, who can’t wait for summer to come along.“We’re also always really glad to ensure that locals get first dibs on tickets.

It’s an event for the local community and we want to make sure they are given every opportunity to attend.”The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Running for just one day on May 31, the festival will be held in Strathaven Park (towards George Allan Place) and is an opportunity for locals to enjoy an array of craft beers from some of Scotland’s best breweries.A fun-filled community event showcasing the best of Scottish, there will also be gin,