Our Diary Dates

Red letter dates to look forward to (and see how we celebrated other great occasions below). Remember we keep adding to our Diary of Dates, so please return to this site regularly.

Schools Out for Easter
Come and enjoy the end of term on Thursday, 1 April, 2010, when you can get a kid's meal free with every adult main course ordered. Open from 3.30pm, but this offer is from 4.30-7.30pm.

St George's Day
Celebrate on Friday, 23 April, 2010, with the traditional Mummers Play, organised by Lea Primary School teacher Glyn Woodruff but performed by parents!

Spice Banquet
Saturday, 24 April, 2010, more details to follow. Pre-booking an must.

Previous events at The Jug & Glass...

Elvis Tribute Night
Entertainer Alan Moore, an auto electrician from Codnor, is back by popular demand put on Friday, 5 March, 2010!

Jug Men Ride Again
('hogroast' & carols)
Saturday, 5 December, 2009 – 1pm onwards (note this has been brought forward a day).
The now famous, or is that infamous, Jug Men Ride Again...back by popular demand they'll perform the traditional 'ritual dance' to bring on a white Christmas. Check out previous events...last year's December event and their St George's Day dance.
   There'll be a spitroast and carols afterwards.

Guy Fawkes special...performer Kezia Gill took centre stage
on Thursday, 5 November, 2009,
It was a fantastic night of 'live' music and an autumn barbecue. There are plans for her to make a return but in the meantime if you want to learn more about Kazia visiting her web site keziagill.com

Talent Show
Sunday, 25 October, 2009 – 2pm onwards
Come and take centre stage at The Jug. Family talent from 3pm, followed in the evening by the adult acts!

Darts Championship
Sunday, 20 September, 2009
Paul 'Bennie' Bowmer won The Jug Darts Championship. Details.

Elvis Presley Tribute Show
Thursday, 10 September, 2009
It was another great Jug night with ...entertainer Alan Moore's unique Tribute Show, just look at our picture special from last time.

Carnival night band
Saturday, 27 June, 2009
Popular rock and blues cover band Big Lix performed at The Jug on Saturday night after the Lea & Holloway Carnival during the day.
   Find out more about this band!

Carnival Barrel Race
Thursday, 25 July, 2009
It was another top event at The Jug

St George's Day
Thursday, 23 April, 2009
Celebrations included The Mummers Play (a folk tale developed from a pre-Christian fertility pagan ritual), The Jug Men dancing and real ale. What else do you need to enjoy England's national day?

Fish & Chip Takeaway (now Fridays)
We've started our Fish & Chip Takeaway service between 5-7pm on Wednesdays (began 4 March, 2009). Of course, you can experience the unforgettable ambience of the old traditional inn by eating them here. It's now switched to Fridays between 5.30-7pm

Winster Morris Men – Thursday, 2 April, 2009
The famous and highly experienced Winster Morris Men visited The Jug providing an evening which included traditional dances and workshops.

Walkers' paradise – Saturday, 21 March, 2009
Quite a turn out for the Jug walker.

Elvis Presley Tribute Show – Thursday, 19 March, 2009
Entertainer Alan Moore's unique Tribute Show was a smash hit, just look at our picture special. Alan was staggered by the response and enthusiastic midweek Jug crowd, some of whom enjoyed delicious Elivs Burger & Chips before the outstanding performance.

Pancake Day (Shrovetide) – Tuesday, 24 February, 2009
Shrove Tuesday celebrations at The Jug include Pancake Races – 5pm for children and 6pm for adults. There'll be pancakes served with various fillings.

Burns Night – Sunday, 25 January, 2009
Celebrations of Scotland's national bard Robert Burns, including piping in and toasting the haggis, peoms, tasting the traditional haggis, neaps and tatties dish, and dancing in evening starts was fantastic fun and a great success. Picture special.

New Year's Eve – Wednesday, 31 December, 2008
Fancy dress was a great success, photographs loaded.

   For more details and up-to-date information on events contact us by telephoning 01629 534232 or by send us an e-mail to enquiries@jugandglasslea.co.uk

Boxing Day – Friday, 26 December, 2008
Great sing-song in The Jug after the traditional festive Married versus Unmarried folk on the Mill Pitch in Lea Bridge. For the record, the Married won 1-0 with a great strike in the 83rd minute from Richard Burke, which Unmarried defender Ivor Mellor got a touch on!