Welcome to the East Lancs Branch of CAMRA

We cover the local authority areas of Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, the Ribble Valley and Rossendale.
The branch is part of the North West Region of the Campaign for Real Ale. (Click here for more details)

Branch News and Announcements

Members' Weekend, AGM & Conference 2025 Thursday 19 September 2024

Pendle Beer Festival 2025 Thursday 19 September 2024

Branch Contacts

Click here for who's who on the branch committee & other roles including how you can get more involved in your local branch

Branch Pub of the Year 2024
Old England Forever
Clayton-le-Moors

Branch Club of the Year 2024
Whitworth Vale & Healey Band Club
Whitworth

Click here for sub area and previous winners

Branch Events

Blackburn & Darwen Area Social Trip 2024 Saturday 2 November 2024 Blackburn with Darwen Area

Committee Meeting: December 2024 Saturday 9 November 2024 13:30 Bridge Bier Huis, Burnley

East Lancs CAMRA Branch turns 50! Tuesday 10 December 2024 East Lancs CAMRA Branch Event

Branch 50th Anniversary Meet Up Sunday 15 December 2024 13:30 Postal Order, Blackburn

18th Pendle Beer Festival Thursday 30 January – Saturday 1 February 2025 Muni Theatre, Colne

Regional & National CAMRA Events

Cider & Perry Promotion Month October 2024 Tuesday 1 – Thursday 31 October 2024 National CAMRA event

Wigan Pubs Week Sunday 13 – Sunday 20 October 2024 Wigan CAMRA branch

31st Carlisle Beer & Cider Festival Thursday 24 – Saturday 26 October 2024 Regional CAMRA event

34th Bent and Bongs Beer Bash 2024 Thursday 6 – Saturday 8 February 2025 South East Lancs CAMRA

Great British Beer Festival Winter 2025 Wednesday 12 – Saturday 15 February 2025 National CAMRA event

Liverpool Beer Festival 2025 Thursday 13 – Saturday 15 February 2025 Liverpool & Districts CAMRA branch

36th Wigan Beer & Cider Festival Thursday 27 February – Saturday 1 March 2025 Wigan CAMRA branch

Members' Weekend, AGM & Conference 2025 Friday 11 – Sunday 13 April 2025 National CAMRA event

Great British Beer Festival 2025 Tuesday 5 – Saturday 9 August 2025 National CAMRA event

Local & Regional events

Wetherspoons Autumn Real Ale Festival 2024 Wednesday 9 – Sunday 20 October 2024

Chew’s Yard’s Preston Beer Festival Friday 8 – Saturday 9 November 2024

Whitworth Valley Brewing Taproom Pop Up Friday 22 – Sunday 24 November 2024

Back in Black Festival 2024 Thursday 5 – Sunday 8 December 2024

Know of an event not listed here? Email ku.gro.armac.scnaltsae@swenelahctiw

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CAMRA's online pub & club guide

It is also the place to enter your beer scores which go toward pubs & clubs getting in the Good Beer Guide (Click here for more information about beer scoring)

CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2025

Click here for information and how to order your copy of the Good Beer Guide 2025

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(Website updated 15th October 2024)