Tom Dix Train (Update)
Our train is now back in action and has been to several fetes already this year. If you would like to book for next year please contact us. At a recent fete a local dance group used our train for practice.
Braintree Real Ale Festival
Braintree Real Ale Festival Our next festival is the – Thursday 5th. – Saturday 8th JUNE June 2025 Its. our 20th Festival please support us. Since June 2005 the Lions Club of Braintree, in association with North-West Essex CAMRA, has been organising a Real Ale Festival in Braintree. Our original plan was to help promote
The Tom Dix Train
Braintree Lions have been taking their train to schools and fetes for over 30 years. Giving children, young and old, rides. If you would like our train at your fete, please get in touch it is first come gets the date.
2025 Braintree Real Ale Festival June – Thursday 5th – Saturday 8th
THURSDAY 5th. – SAT 8th. JUNE 2025 This is our 20th beer festival so please put this date in you diary’s
Donations this Year
This year donations £9,351.80 Alzheimers Society, British Heart Foundation, Basics Essex, Braintree Salvation Army Braintree Mencap, Carers Connect, Children in Need, Cancer Research (sponsored walk) Children’s Hospital Pyjamas, Crossroads Braintree & Chelmsford, East Anglian Children’s Hospice Edith Borthwick School, Essex Blood Runners, First Stop Centre Braintree, Great Bradfords School (train) Helen Rollason Cancer Care,
TOM DIX TRAIN
Our train is now operational and has been to several Fetes last year and has donated £700 pounds from proceeds. If you require our train to enhance your Fete please contact us on a first come basis. Please contact Lion John privat@talktalk.net