The 863 (Thurston) Squadron is proud to be one of the supported charities at the 34th East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival. This exciting event will take place from Wednesday 26 August to Monday 31 August 2026 at the stunning St Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds. Over six days, the festival will bring together the community to enjoy a wide selection of real ales, craft beers, ciders, food, music, and entertainment — all while supporting local causes like 863 Squadron.

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