Beer and Cider Festivals

Many beer and cider festivals are held each year around the UK, most are run by unpaid volunteer staff, be it CAMRA festivals or Scout festivals. They are all promoting real ale in one way or another. Linked and listed below are CAMRA festivals and other festivals all of which would welcome your support as a drinker (or volunteer)...

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Barnsley Beer Festival - 2008 date to be announced

Barnsley Beer Festival - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004

*The Great British Beer Festival - August 5th to 9th 2008, Earls Court, London

*National Winter Ales Festival - January 16th to 19th 2008, New Century Hall, Manchester (TBC)

Festivals Up North - Links to Loads of CAMRA Festivals in the North

Non CAMRA Festivals - Information and Links to Non CAMRA Festivals

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Thurs 21st Aug
Tasting Panel Social at the Horseshoe, Wombwell. Starts about 8pm, catch the 222 or 229 buses at 7.20pm or 7.40pm

Sun 24th Aug
Charity BBQ at the Market Hotel, Elsecar. From 2pm, games inc Giant Jenga, raffle etc. All proceeds to the Barnsley Samaritans

Tue 26th Aug
Branch meeting and social at The Star, Cudworth. Catch the 32 or 47 bus at 7.15pm or 7.40pm.

Sat 20th Sept
The Sponsored Walk. Meet at the Joseph Bramah at 11am for a 12 noon start. About 8 miles to the Station Inn at Darfield (the long way).

Tue 23rd Sept
BAR Distribution social, Start 8pm at the George and Dragon, Summer Lane, Barnsley (Note new location).

Sat 27th Sept
Western outpost survey trip, leaves the Joseph Bramah at 5pm. CAMRA members only. Please book ASAP £7

Tue 30th Sept
Branch meeting and social at Darfield Cricket Club. Catch the X19 at 7.25pm.