The Keighley and Worth Valley Rail;way, which operates the only Good Beer
Guide Listed Railway Buffet Car in the country, is celebrating the 40th
annivesary of its re-opening in preservation this weekend.
As part of the celbratory gala to be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
they are holding a beer festival in the Oxenhope Exhibition shed, with up
to forty beers on tap. This includes the 40th anniversary Ruby Ale which
is
being brewed by Elland Brewery.
In addition there is an intensive steam service between Keighley and
Oxenhope with up to 11 engines and steam and main line shuttles between
Keighley and Settle Junction, which are steam hauled in the Northbound
direction.
Real ale will be available on most trains.
There's more info at www.kwvr.co.uk
This is in addition to the regular beer and music festival which is held
annually in October.
