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

Would you like a trip to the seaside for a summer beer festival? Wednesday 4 June 2025

Details of the next monthly branch social Tuesday 20 May 2025

Branch Events

Committee Meeting: June 2025 Sunday 8 June 2025 14:00 Canine Club, Accrington

Presentation: Burnley Area Club of the Year 2025 Saturday 28 June 2025 16:00 Molly Rigby's, Padiham

Presentation: Blackburn with Darwen Area Pub of the Year 2025 Sunday 6 July 2025 16:00 Drummer's Arms, Blackburn

Potential Social to the Seaside Saturday 12 July 2025 Out of the East Lancs area

Presentation: Rossendale Area Club of the Year 2025 Saturday 19 July 2025 14:30 Whitworth Vale & Healey Band Club, Whitworth

Non CAMRA Events

Pendle Pub Walk 2025 Saturday 7 June 2025

Darwen Cricket Club Beer & Gin Festival 2025 Friday 13 – Sunday 15 June 2025

Indie-Baum Beer Festival Friday 13 – Saturday 14 June 2025

10th Pendle Forest Sports Club Beer Festival Thursday 19 – Sunday 22 June 2025

Ribble Valley Pub Walk 2025 Saturday 21 June 2025

Red Lion (Earby) Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Friday 27 – Saturday 28 June 2025

Whitworth Valley Brewing Taproom Pop Up Friday 27 – Sunday 29 June 2025

Padiham on Parade 2025 Saturday 28 – Sunday 29 June 2025

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

Regional and National CAMRA events

Stockport Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Thursday 19 – Saturday 21 June 2025 Stockport and South Manchester CAMRA branch

Cider & Perry Month Tuesday 1 – Thursday 31 July 2025 National CAMRA event

Chorlton Beer & Cider Festival 2025 Thursday 3 – Saturday 5 July 2025 Trafford and Hulme CAMRA

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

WhatPub is The Campaign for Real Ale's online pub guide featuring nearly 50,000 venues including over 30,000 serving real ale

It is also the place to enter your beer scores which go towards pubs & clubs getting in the Good Beer Guide each year (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

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 and Club of the Year 2025

Branch Pub of the Year 2025
Bridge Bier Huis Burnley

Branch Club of the Year 2025
The Dressers Colne

Click here for sub area and previous winners

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(Website updated 6th June 2025)