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Welcome to North West

Ralph Warrington portrait photo
Regional Director
Ralph Warrington
https://greatermanchester.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.

North West

The North West's CAMRA community is at the forefront of the real ale revival, with its vibrant urban scene offering a mix of traditional pubs, modern microbreweries, and lively beer festivals. CAMRA's local branches are dedicated to promoting quality ale and cider, advocating for pub preservation, and fostering a sense of camaraderie among members.

Branches in North West

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Furness
High Peak, Tameside & Goyt Valley
Isle of Man
Trafford & Hulme

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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Lord Derby, St Annes. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 20-05-2015
Open
Lord Derby
Flaming Grill (Greene King) Pub, in St Annes
1 Regular, 2 Changing Beers
  • CAMRA discount scheme
Lane Ends, Wesham. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 12-01-2016
Closed • Opens in 16 minutes
Lane Ends Hotel
Pub, in Wesham
4 Changing Beers
(Pub, Publican). Published on 04-11-2024
Open
Mitre
Independent Pub, in Blackpool
2 Regular Beers
Bay Horse, Thornton. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 26-02-2026
Open
Bay Horse Hotel
Sizzling Pubs (Mitchells & Butlers) Pub, in Thornton
1 Regular, 4 Changing Beers
No 4 & Freemasons, Blackpool. (Pub, External, Key). Published on 03-11-2015
Open
Number 4
Pub, in Blackpool
1 Regular, 1 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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13th CAMRA Isle of Man Beer & Cider Festival
Beer Festival
13th CAMRA Isle of Man Beer & Cider Festival
Thursday 9 - Saturday 11 April
Douglas
Free member entry: Free member entry included in advance festival package
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Presentation of Most Improved Pub 2025/26
Social
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Presentation of Most Improved Pub 2025/26
Thursday 9 April
Urmston
Mild Magic 2026
Mild Month
Mild Magic 2026
Friday 10 April - Sunday 17 May
Greater Manchester Area Meeting
Regional Meeting
Greater Manchester Area Meeting
Saturday 11 April
Atherton
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Best LocAle Pub 2026 Presentation
Social
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Best LocAle Pub 2026 Presentation
Thursday 16 April
Stretford
Solway branch social - Campaigning Bus Trip
Social
Solway branch social - Campaigning Bus Trip
Saturday 18 April
Carlisle
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Beer Adventures In Sheffield
Social
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Beer Adventures In Sheffield
Saturday 25 April
Sheffield: Central
We Are Wolf Brewery tour and tap room
Non CAMRA event - Other
We Are Wolf Brewery tour and tap room
Saturday 25 April
Uppermill
Solway April branch meeting
Branch Meeting
Solway April branch meeting
Monday 27 April
Carlisle
Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Branch AGM
AGM
Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre Branch AGM
Thursday 30 April
Blackpool
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Most Improved Pub 2025/26 Presentation
Social
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Most Improved Pub 2025/26 Presentation
Thursday 30 April
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
The Queens Real Ale, Cider & Street Food Festival
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
The Queens Real Ale, Cider & Street Food Festival
Friday 1 - Monday 4 May
Warwick-on-Eden, Carlisle
Mild Magic
Mild Month
Mild Magic
Friday 1 - Sunday 17 May
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Pub Of The Year 2026 Presentation
Social
Trafford and Hulme branch social - Pub Of The Year 2026 Presentation
Friday 1 May
Chorlton-cum-Hardy
Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch meeting - all welcome!
Branch Meeting
Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch meeting - all welcome!
Tuesday 5 May
Rochdale
Clitheroe Beer Festival
Beer Festival
Clitheroe Beer Festival
Thursday 14 - Saturday 16 May
Clitheroe
Free member entry: Free member entry included in advance festival package
We Are Wolf Brewery tour and tap room
Non CAMRA event - Other
We Are Wolf Brewery tour and tap room
Saturday 23 May
Uppermill
Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch meeting - all welcome!
Branch Meeting
Rochdale, Oldham and Bury branch meeting - all welcome!
Tuesday 2 June
Rochdale
Indie-Baum 2
Non CAMRA event - Beer Festival
Indie-Baum 2
Friday 12 - Saturday 13 June
Rochdale
38th Stockport Beer & Cider Festival
Beer Festival
38th Stockport Beer & Cider Festival
Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 June
Stockport
Free member entry: Free member entry included in advance festival package

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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Oscars
Unit 1, Riverside Works, Brunswick Street, Nelson, BB9 0HZ
More info
Avid
Red Moss Farm, Quernmore, Lancaster, LA2 0QW
More info
Heineken Royal Trafford
Royal Brewery, 201 Denmark Road, Manchester, M15 6LD
More info
Brewsmith
Unit 11, Cuba Industrial Estate, Bolton Road North, Ramsbottom, BL0 0NE
More info
Townhouse
35 Chapel Street, Dalton-in-Furness, LA15 8BY
More info
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Plan your next festival trip

There are some top festivals to look forward to this year. 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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