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Welcome to South East

Paul Sanders portrait photo
Regional Director
Paul Sanders
http://www.camrasurrey.org.uk/

There’s always something to get involved in at CAMRA – locally, regionally or nationally. If you enjoy beer, pubs and meeting new people then get involved, with a local CAMRA branch.

South East

In the Sout East, CAMRA's advocacy for real ale and cider thrives among the picturesque landscapes. The regions' members are passionate about supporting local breweries, safeguarding pubs, and hosting events that bring the community together in appreciation of traditional brewing.

Branches in South East

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North Sussex
North Surrey
Canterbury Herne Bay & Whitstable
Deal Dover & Sandwich

Pubs & Clubs

Explore the best pubs and clubs in our region. Find your next favourite spot for exceptional real ale and unforgettable atmospheres.

From historic pubs to local members’ clubs, discover the heart of the region's community social scene.

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Published on 28-05-2013
Closed • Opens at Noon
Blacksmiths Arms
Pub, in Adversane
1 Regular, 1 Changing Beers
(External, Key). Published on 15-11-2024
Closed • Opens at Noon
King's Arms
Independent Pub, in Arundel
2 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
(External, Key). Published on 26-02-2025
Closed • Opens at 11:00am
White Horse Inn
Pub, in Sutton
2 Regular Beers
(Key). Published on 12-06-2016
Closed • Opens at Noon
White Lion Inn
Independent Pub, in Thakeham
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
(External, Key). Published on 08-08-2025
Closed • Opens at Noon
King's Head
Pub, in Upper Beeding
2 Regular Beers

Events

Delve into the vibrant world of CAMRA events across our region. Experience unique beer festivals, tastings, and meet-ups that celebrate our passion for real ale, cider, and perry.

From annual gatherings to special monthly events, join the community in exploring the rich culture and tradition of our local brews.

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Western Sussex Branch Social - Beer Day Britain
CAMRA In-Association Social
Western Sussex Branch Social - Beer Day Britain
Monday 15 June
Pagham
Gravesend & Darent Valley branch social
Social
Gravesend & Darent Valley branch social
Thursday 18 June
Gravesend
CAMRA Cricket Tent Kent v Middlesex
Beer Festival
CAMRA Cricket Tent Kent v Middlesex
Friday 19 - Monday 22 June
Canterbury
Free member entry: Show valid membership card on arrival
Kent CAMRA County Meeting
Regional Meeting
Kent CAMRA County Meeting
Saturday 20 June
Rochester
East and Mid Surrey branch meeting
Branch Meeting
East and Mid Surrey branch meeting
Tuesday 23 June
Godstone
The Flower Pot 24th Beer, Cider and Music Festival
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
The Flower Pot 24th Beer, Cider and Music Festival
Wednesday 24 - Sunday 28 June
Maidstone
Carpenters Arms Annual Beer Festival 2026
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Carpenters Arms Annual Beer Festival 2026
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 June
Coldred
Free member entry: Free member entry included in on-the-door festival package
Deal, Dover and Sandwich Branch Social - Pub Walk
Social
Deal, Dover and Sandwich Branch Social - Pub Walk
Saturday 27 June
Sandwich
Brighton and South Downs Branch Social – Central Brighton Heritage Pub Crawl
Social
Brighton and South Downs Branch Social – Central Brighton Heritage Pub Crawl
Saturday 27 June
13-17 Marlborough Place, Brighton
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Social
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Wednesday 1 July
Wilmington
Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival 2026
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Sandwich Folk & Ale Festival 2026
Friday 3 - Sunday 5 July
Sandwich
The Gardener's Arms Palefest 2026
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
The Gardener's Arms Palefest 2026
Wednesday 22 - Sunday 26 July
Lewes
Free member entry: Show valid membership card on arrival
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Social
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Wednesday 22 July
Gravesend
Gadds' The Chairman's Beer Festival 2026
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Gadds' The Chairman's Beer Festival 2026
Saturday 25 July
Broadstairs
Free member entry: Free member entry included in on-the-door festival package
East and Mid Surrey branch meeting
Branch Meeting
East and Mid Surrey branch meeting
Monday 27 July
Cranleigh
Gravesend and Darent Valley Branch open business meeting
Branch Meeting
Gravesend and Darent Valley Branch open business meeting
Wednesday 19 August
Gravesend
East Kent Railway Beer & Cider Festival 2026
Non-CAMRA event - Beer Festival
East Kent Railway Beer & Cider Festival 2026
Saturday 29 - Monday 31 August
Eythorne
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Social
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Wednesday 2 September
Dartford
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Social
Gravesend and Darent Valley branch social
Wednesday 2 September
Dartford
CAMRA Bar at Faversham Hop Festival
CAMRA In-Association Beer Festival
CAMRA Bar at Faversham Hop Festival
Saturday 5 - Sunday 6 September
Faversham

Breweries

Embark on a journey through the local breweries that are the backbone of our region's ale heritage.

Discover small-batch artisans and historic establishments crafting exceptional real ale, cider, and perry.

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Hogs Back
Manor Farm, The Street, Tongham, GU10 1DE
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Fonthill
c/o The George, 29 Mount Ephraim , Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8AA
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Escapist
Unit 4a, Hambrook Business Centre, Cheesemans Lane, Chichester, PO18 8XP
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Tonbridge
Tonbridge Brewery Ltd, Unit 19, Branbridges Industrial Estate , East Peckham, TN12 5HF
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Goldmark
Unit 23, The Vinery, Poling, Arundel, BN18 9PY
More info
Dark Star champion remembered
Latest News from South East

Dark Star champion remembered

Rob Jones, who has died aged 69, had a remarkable career that helped put small independent breweries in the spotlight, challenging the power of big regional and national companies. Rob, famous for his Dark Star brewery and its well-hopped beers, came to prominence at the dawn of the microbrewery revolution when his Dark Star old ale (5 per cent) won the prestigious Champion Beer of Britain competition in 1987 – the first micro to take the title.

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