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Welcome to East Midlands

Robert Hamnett-Day portrait photo
Regional Director
Robert Hamnett-Day
https://eastmidlands.camra.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.

East Midlands

The East Midlands boasts a dynamic CAMRA presence, with its rolling countryside dotted with traditional breweries and community pubs. CAMRA's efforts here focus on promoting local ale and cider, safeguarding pubs as vital community assets, and organizing events that bring together beer lovers from all walks of life.

Branches in East Midlands

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Loughborough & North Leics
Dronfield and District
Fenland
Amber Valley

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 04-06-2021
Open
Stepping Stones
Rotisserie Pub Restaurants (Marston's) Pub, in Ashbourne
2 Regular Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Open
Royal Oak
Pub, in Wetton
3 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Closed • Opens at 5:00pm
George
Pub, in Alstonefield
2 Changing Beers
  • Active Campaign
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Closed • Opens Fri at 5:00pm
Watts Russell Arms
Pub, in Alstonefield
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
(Key). Published on 23-03-2014
Open
Dog & Partridge Country Inn
Pub, in Ashbourne
1 Regular, 2 Changing 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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Lincoln branch Committee meeting
Branch Meeting
Lincoln branch Committee meeting
Sunday 10 May
Lincoln
Lincoln branch meeting - Beer Festival Planning Meeting
Branch Meeting
Lincoln branch meeting - Beer Festival Planning Meeting
Sunday 10 May
Lincoln
Barrow Hill - Rail Ale 2026
CAMRA In-Association Beer Festival
Barrow Hill - Rail Ale 2026
Thursday 14 - Sunday 17 May
Barrow Hill, Chesterfield
Lincoln branch meeting
Branch Meeting
Lincoln branch meeting
Thursday 14 May
Branston
Newark branch meeting
Branch Meeting
Newark branch meeting
Saturday 16 May
Cromwell
5 Years of Beer Under The Clock
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
5 Years of Beer Under The Clock
Wednesday 20 - Sunday 24 May
Town Hall Yard, Retford
Lincoln Beer Festival
Beer Festival
Lincoln Beer Festival
Thursday 21 - Saturday 23 May
Lincoln
Free member entry: Show valid membership card on arrival
Woodhall Spa Cricket Club Beer Festival
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Woodhall Spa Cricket Club Beer Festival
Saturday 23 - Sunday 24 May
Jubilee Park, Stixwould Road
Loughborough and North Leicestershire Branch Meeting
Branch Meeting
Loughborough and North Leicestershire Branch Meeting
Tuesday 26 May
Shepshed
Lincoln branch social - Ritz Social
Social
Lincoln branch social - Ritz Social
Thursday 28 May
Lincoln
Newark branch meeting
Branch Meeting
Newark branch meeting
Saturday 13 June
Normanton-on-Trent
Leicester Beer Festival 2026
Beer Festival
Leicester Beer Festival 2026
Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 June
Leicester
Free member entry: Free member entry included in advance festival package
13th Rutland CAMRA Beer Festival
Beer Festival
13th Rutland CAMRA Beer Festival
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 June
Oakham
Free member entry: Free member entry included in on-the-door festival package
13th Rutland CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival
Beer Festival
13th Rutland CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival
Friday 26 - Sunday 28 June
Oakham
Free member entry: Show valid membership card on arrival
St Martin's Beer Festival, Desford
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
St Martin's Beer Festival, Desford
Friday 26 - Saturday 27 June
Desford
Newark branch meeting
Branch Meeting
Newark branch meeting
Saturday 25 July
Southwell
Newark branch meeting - Rose & Crown, Farndon
Branch Meeting
Newark branch meeting - Rose & Crown, Farndon
Wednesday 9 September
Farndon
Hinckley Beer Festival
CAMRA In-Association Beer Festival
Hinckley Beer Festival
Friday 25 - Saturday 26 September
Hinckley
ClockFest IV
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
ClockFest IV
Thursday 1 - Sunday 4 October
Retford
Newark branch meeting - The Organ Grinder, Newark
Branch Meeting
Newark branch meeting - The Organ Grinder, Newark
Tuesday 13 October
Newark

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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Bridges Brewery Logo
Bridges
Unit 6B, Brookhill Road, Pinxton, NG16 6NS
More info
FireRock
20-24 Outram Street, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 4FS
More info
Whim
Whim Farm, Hartington, SK17 0AX
More info
Scruffy Dog
Scruffy Dog
94 Station Road , Sutton-In-Ashfield, NG17 5HF
More info
Willy's
17 High Cliff Road, Cleethorpes, DN35 8RQ
More info
Enjoy a festival near you!
Latest News from East Midlands

Enjoy a festival near you!

With so many festivals to look forward to this summer, grab your friends and seek out an event near you! Members can now enjoy free entry to many CAMRA festivals (not including souvenir glass and programmes) when booking tickets in advance. For more information and to see all upcoming CAMRA events visit the events webpage.

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