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Fusion 6
A blend of funk, jazz, blues & Latin elements until they feel the groove!
Quiz Night
Quiz Night every 2nd Wednesday of the month with our quizmaster Mike Burt. Mike is renowned for his research and he delivers a challenging quiz.
Rugby
Showing on the big screen!
14:10 IRE - SCO
16:40 WAL - ITA
20:10 FRA - ENG
The Pickled Onion Competition 2026
You are invited to enter the Pickled Onion Contest 2026 at The Retreat pub in Reading. This is a very straightforward contest: You make your pickled onions, bring them to The Retreat, and we judge the winners!
Low-Key Sunday
low-key
/ləʊˈkiː/
adjective: low-key
not elaborate, showy, or intensive; modest or restrained.
Phil Braithwaite & Friends | The Village Easter Festival
The Retreat Pub 8 St John's Street, Reading, United KingdomEnjoy a great set from Phil Braithwaite & Friends, led by a guitarist and composer with music in film and TV.
Guests to be confirmed.
Stuart Maxwell’s Blues Raiders | The Village Easter Festival
The Retreat Pub 8 St John's Street, Reading, United KingdomAn evening of lively Blues music with vocalist and harmonica player Stuart Maxwell.
David Gray & John Dunsterville | The Village Easter Festival
The Retreat Pub 8 St John's Street, Reading, United KingdomJoin us for an evening of blues, rock and silliness!