The John Barleycorn

16/07/2026

When School’s Out… So Are the Savings! 🌞

We’d love to welcome all families throughout the 6-weeks summer holidays! 💛

To make dining out a little easier, all children’s meals from our Kids’ Menu are just £1 when accompanied by a paying adult enjoying a main meal. 🍽️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Come and enjoy great food, quality family time, and amazing value all summer long. We can’t wait to see you! 🌞

T&Cs apply. £1 children’s meal available when ordered from the Kids’ Menu with a paying adult purchasing a main meal.

14/07/2026

🚗💨 Let’s get busy and raise some money for charity! 💨🚗

Duxford Soap Box Derby
📅 Sunday, 6th September 2026

🎉 Registration is NOW OPEN!

Think you’ve got what it takes? Gather your family and friends, build your soap box, and join us for a fantastic day of racing, fun, and fundraising.

Race Entry Fees:
👧 Children: £5
🧑 Adults: £10

Every entry helps support a great cause, so come along, race, cheer, and help make a difference!

Sign up today – we can’t wait to see you on the starting line!

14/07/2026

We’ve got something to celebrate! 🎉🍻

As we celebrate signing on the dotted line and securing the future of the pub, we’d love for you to join us this Friday, 17th July!

In a last-minute booking, we’re delighted to welcome village favourite DJ Justin Arloff, who’ll be playing all your favourites from 8pm until late.

Come and celebrate with us, enjoy a great night of music, and raise a glass to the next chapter. We can’t wait to see you all! 🎶🥂❤️

14/07/2026

Just to put any lingering rumours to rest… after all the love, hard work, and changes we’ve made, we’re here to stay! Thank you to everyone who’s supported us—we can’t wait to welcome you for many more good times. ❤️

12/07/2026

⚽ WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL LIVE! ⚽

🏆 England 🇬🇧 vs Argentina 🇦🇷
🗓️ Wednesday
⏰ 8:00pm Kick-Off

Join us at The John Barleycorn, Duxford and watch all the action live!

🍻 Drinks Deals until the final whistle:
• 🍺 2 bottles of beer for £6
• 🍺 All draught beers £5

🍽️ Table bookings: £10 per table

Book now and cheer on England with us in an unforgettable World Cup semi-final atmosphere! ⚽🔥

11/07/2026

🍻 Tonight from 9PM – Match Night Drinks Deals! ⚽

Join us for England 🏴 vs Norway 🇳🇴 – 10PM Kick-Off!

Reserve your tables for £10 - we now have limited availability left!

Food being served until kick off.

🔥 Special Offers:�🍺 5 bottles of beer served in an ice bucket – £13�🍺 2 bottles of beer – £6�🍻 All draught pints – £5

Offers available from 9PM until the final whistle!
Grab your mates, enjoy the game, and make the most of our unbeatable drinks deals. See you tonight! 🍻⚽

06/07/2026

Join us this weekend for the England game, outside viewing..table bookings being taken for £10

05/07/2026

⚽ Join us tonight for England vs Mexico! ⚽

Kick-off: 1:00am

We’ll be serving match - night drinks offers from 11:30pm, so get in early and enjoy!

🍺 2 bottles of beer for just £6
🍻 All draught beer only £5

The drinks deals run from 11:30pm right through until the final whistle is blown!

Don’t miss the action – see you tonight!

04/07/2026

04/07/2026

🎉🌞 Today’s the Day! 🌞🎉

Join us in the garden as we welcome Beki for a fantastic Flying Day sing-along! 🎶✨

Get ready to sing your heart out to all your favourite classics, enjoy the sunshine, and make some wonderful memories together. 💙

We can’t wait to see you there! 🎤🌼