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. (Click here for more information about the branch and the Campaign for Real Ale)
- Branch Pub & Club of the Year 2026 winners Sunday 8 March 2026
Thank you for everyone who came along and especially to all the volunteers who it couldn't take place without giving up their time. Cheers!
- Clitheroe Beer Festival 2026 Thursday 14 – Saturday 16 May 2026 St. Michael & St. John's Club, Clitheroe
- 13th Isle of Man Beer & Cider Festival Thursday 9 – Saturday 11 April 2026 Isle of Man CAMRA branch
- CAMRA Members' Weekend 2026 Friday 17 – Sunday 19 April 2026 [National CAMRA event]
- Mild Month - May 2026 Friday 1 – Sunday 31 May 2026 [National CAMRA event]
- Skipton Beer Festival 2026 Thursday 21 – Saturday 23 May 2026 Keighley & Craven CAMRA branch
- Tap Takeover @ 1B Tap House: Vocation Brewery Friday 27 – Sunday 29 March 2026
- Unbound Brewery pop up event @ Jim's Cafe Saturday 28 March 2026
- Rawtenstall Beer Festival 2026 Saturday 18 April 2026
- Tap Takeover @ 1B Tap House: Ossett x Rat Brewery Friday 24 – Sunday 26 April 2026
- Blackburn Beer & Gin Festival 2026 Friday 1 – Sunday 3 May 2026
- Tap Takeover @ 1B Tap House: Wishbone Brewery Friday 29 – Sunday 31 May 2026
Know of an event not listed here? Email ku.gro.armac.scnaltsae@swenelahctiw
Click here to find the pubs & clubs that we believe are serving real ale in East Lancashire
Apart from being a record of what you've drank and where, Beer Scoring goes towards pubs & clubs getting in the Good Beer Guide each year (Click here for information about beer scoring)
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 2026
Boyce's Barrel Colne
Branch Club of the Year 2026
Canine Club Accrington
Old School Rooms Clitheroe
Click here for sub area and previous winners
Click here for information and how to get your copy of the Good Beer Guide 2026 which was released on Thursday 25 September 2025