We are pleased to announce the 34th Ealing Beer Festival will be returning to Walpole Park, Ealing W5 from the 9th – 12th July 2025.

The festival is the largest outdoor London CAMRA beer festival, kicking off the Ealing Summer Festivals season.

Featuring 330 real ales, ciders, perries, craft keg, wines and imported foreign beer.

This year with extended opening on Saturday until 8pm. Wed - Fri noon to 10.30pm.

Admission tickets are available on the door, however advanced tickets will be available, from 1st May, offering the benefit of guaranteed priority entry in a fast track queue at no extra charge. A discount is available for CAMRA members. Check the details at https://ebf.camra.org.uk/

THIS BRANCH SOCIAL is hosted by Bob & Ann.

Meet upstairs. All welcome.

Based on the success of the lunchtime social on the First Thursday and the evening Thirsty Third Thursday social, both at the Bear, Bob has launched his Pay Day Friday Social on the 4th Friday of the month at the Hoppy Place, Maidenhead from 6pm.

A chance to wind down with like minded friends at the popular bar.

The Great British Beer Festival is making a triumphant return this summer following a hiatus in 2024. The UK’s premier beer festival will take place 5-9 August 2025.

For the first the t time since 1983, The Great British Beer Festival will be hosted in the West Midlands, with the flagship festival set to be staged at the iconic NEC Birmingham. The renowned exhibition centre has excellent rail and air links making it the perfect new venue for beer lovers from the UK and abroad.

Now in its 47th year, the highly anticipated return of The Great British Beer Festival will celebrate the best of UK brewing and beyond, with a huge range of fantastic drinks all under one roof. Visitors can look forward to trying hundreds of different beers as well as visit bars dedicated to real cider and perry, and cocktails.

New to the festival this year, the Caravan and Motorhome Club will be operating a temporary campsite at the NEC Birmingham so attendees will be able to stay near to the festival. Bookings can be made from by visiting camc.com/gbbfpopup

CAMRA members can purchase their festival tickets with a significant discount. For information on tickets for The Great British Beer Festival 2025, go to the website: https://greatbritishbeerfestival.co.uk/

THIS BRANCH SOCIAL will be led by Steve.

Newbury town centre has five GBG listed pubs so you are guaranteed a great pint.

Meet 1pm at the King Charles Tavern, 3 mins walk from Newbury Station.

Steve will be hosting a social on Saturday 23rd starting from 1pm.

The White Horse in Hedgerley will be holding their usual Mini August Bank Holiday Beer Festival.

THIS INFORMATION RELATES TO 2024 & WILL BE UPDATED.

Open Friday:5pm to 11pm, Saturday: 11am to 11pm, Sunday: noon to 10.30pm. and Monday: 11am to 10.30pm.

There will be 25/30 rare and one-off cask conditioned real ales from all around the UK, plus Ciders, Perries and Draught Craft Beers.

There will be a BBQ on Sat & Sun from 5pm to 9pm and noon to 3pm on Mon. (Weather Permitting)

Phone 01753 643225 or check their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/whitehorsehedgerley/ for more info.

Alan Molloy will at the fest on Saturday from 1pm for those who would like to join in celebrating Oktoberfest.

Oktoberfest is back! With authentic German biers, bratwurst, pretzels, apfelstrudel and live music, what's not to love!

At the Swan, the beer is always authentic, specialising in smaller and independent brewers, so last year's Oktoberfest, featured Southern German breweries with the following draught beers: Oeshner Edelhell, Oeshner Black, Rothause Pils & Bavarian Helles

Further Information; https://theswanwindsor.co.uk/events.html

ALL WELCOME.

ON SATURDAY 8th THERE IS BRANCH SOCIAL from 1pm hosted by Steve (07881 682017).

Entertainment, prices & beer list to be confirmed.

The festival is open to non-members.

The club is a short walk from Egham station.

The beer list will be available closer to the date at Egham united Services Club.