Cellar Head Brewery holds brewery tours on the first Saturday of each month starting at 12pm with tasters and 10% off at the brewery shop (not the bar). Tap Room will be open to continue drinking.  Full details here.
   
Fuggles Beer Café, BOTH PUBS have frequent events so please check here and put them in your diary: Full details here. 
 
Nevill Crest & Gun, Eridge – Pub walk, first Saturday each month. Meet at the pub at 9:30 for coffee and bacon roll (on the house) and depart at 10:00 for a 6km circular walk. Back about midday for a well-earned pint and lunch if you want.

Westerham Brewery Tours & Tasting, weekly on Saturday mornings at 11.30am book here:

18^th - 21^st April - Fuggles Beer Café, TUNBRIDGE WELLS - Outer Range (French Alps) Brewery UK Launch.  More details here.

20^th April – Pig & Porter Brewery, TW – Open Day, beer & pizza, 12-6pm.  More details here.

20^th April – London CAMRA Branches - One Day Cider Festival. More details here.

24^th – 27^th April - Fuggles Beer Café, TUNBRIDGE WELLS – Duration Brewery’s Great Farmhouse Exploration event to showcase a selection of farmhouse beer styles from England, USA, France, Belgium, Italy and Germany. More details here.

26^th – 28^th April – CAMRA Members’ Weekend, AGM & Conference, Dundee..  Full details here.

27^th April – Generation Craft, Picturehouse Ashford – Craft Beer Festival.  More details here. 

27^th April – Northdown Brewery, Margate – Brewery Tour.  More details here.

27^th – 28^th April – The Chequers Inn, Laddingford – Real Ale Festival.  More details here.

May – CAMRA Cider & Perry Month details here, also CAMRA Mild Month.  More details here.

3rd – 5th May – Iron Pier Brewery, Gravesend – Spring Beer Festival. More details here. 

9th – 11th May – 17th Bexley Beer Festival, over 100 beers & ciders, souvenir glass, hot & cold food, free entry for CAMRA members. Celebrating the Dartfordians 100th birthday as well as Radio Caroline’s 60th anniversary.  More details here.  

18^th May - Kent Regional Meeting at Ye Olde Chequers Inn, 122 High Street, Tonbridge TN9 1AS. Start time 12 noon.

24^th - 26^th May – Crabble Corn Mill, Dover – Beer & Cider Festival, £3 a pint, £1.50 a half, tickets and details here. 

24th - 27th May – Westerham Brewery – 20^th Anniversary Celebration Beer Festival. More details here.

24th - 27th May – Halfway House, Brenchley – Beer Festival.  More details here.

26th May - One Inn the Wood, Petts Wood – Beer Festival at Petts Wood Memorial Hall.  Details here.

14^th - 15^th June – 26th CAMRA South Downs Beer & Cider Festival, Lewes.  More details here.

14th - 15th June – CAMRA Real Ale & Cider Festival at Kent & East Sussex Railway, Tenterden.  More details here.  

15^th June – TW Sausage & Cider Festival in Dunorlan Park, Tunbridge Wells 30+ ciders, craft beers, other drinks, 20+ sausage flavours, live music and various other entertainments.  Full details here.

23^rd - 26^th June – CAMRA Cricket Tent in Canterbury - Canterbury Branch will be running the CAMRA Tent at the Kent v. Lancashire game. Entry restricted to CAMRA members and their guests. Gill and Gerry will be running the tent and any offers of assistance will be appreciated. More information  here.

5^th – 7^th July – Spirit of Tenterden Festival – includes real ale & cider festival. 297 bus can get you there from TW or other travel options are available.  Full details here.

12^th – 13^th July – Sevenoaks Beer on the Vine at the Vine Cricket Ground, run this year by Sevenoaks Round Table (i.e. not the Sevenoaks Lions Club this year), Fri 5-11pm, Sat 12-11pm. Expect cricket will be on as usual.

13^th – 14^th July – Wantsum Brewery, St. Nicholas at Wade, CT7 0PT – Summer Beer Festival showcasing their beers.  Details here.

9^th – 10^th Aug – London Craft Beer Festival, Tobacco Dock, 300+ beers, food, etc. Details here.

August 2024 - GBBF will not be on in 2024 due to problems with the venue, but should return in 2025.

31st Aug – 1st Sept – Faversham Hop Festival.  More details here.  

20th – 22nd Sept – Canterbury’s Cooking (usually hosts the Kent Green Hop Beer Festival, details tbc).

28th Sept – Kent Oktoberfest, Maidstone.  More details here.  

17^th – 20^th Oct – Spa Valley Railway Real Ale & Cider Festival in association with West Kent CAMRA.  Full details here.

8^th – 9^th Nov – Time & Tide Brewing – Rising Tide Craft Beer Festival in the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral, 50 beers, street food, music. Full details here.

Gill Keay has just let me know that she and the Canterbury Branch will be running the CAMRA Cricket Tent at the Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury from Sunday 23rd June to Wednesday 26th June.

The ground will open at 10 am and cricket starts at 11 am. As normal, entry to the CAMRA Tent will be restricted to CAMRA members and their guests.

Gill is also looking for volunteers to help with various tasks in the tent. If you think you could help please let us have you details and we can forward them Gill. We can be contacted at ku.gro.armac.tnektsew@ngiapmac.

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