P8 Last updated 10th April 2018
Branch Diary
Meetings & Awards
Branch and Committee Meetings start promptly at 8pm. Unless specifically stated otherwise, meetings are open to all CAMRA members, their guests, and any other interested parties.
Thursday 30th August 2018
Branch Meeting
Fifteens at St Annes, 42 St Annes Road West, St Annes FY8 1RF MapVenue confirmed - start 8pm
Wednesday 5th September 2018
FOG 2 Meeting
1887 The Brew Room, 131-139 Church Street, Blackpool FY1 3NU Map2nd Fleetwood Organising Group meeting. 8pm start.
Wednesday 19th September 2018
Committee Meeting
1887 The Brew Room, 131-139 Church Street, Blackpool FY1 3NU MapVenue to be confirmed
Thursday 27th September 2018
Social Branch Meeting
Stables Bar KirkhamMeet in the Stables Bar at 7:30pm and work towards the station.
Thursday 25th October 2018
Branch Meeting
Lytham Ex-Servicemens & Social Club, 5 Chapel Street, Lytham FY8 5ND MapVenue confirmed - start 8pm Committee members required to attend beforehand to complete paperwork
Saturday 10th November 2018
West Pennines Regional Meeting
Black Horse, 166 Friargate, Preston PR1 2EJ MapMeet 12.00pm for 12.30 start.
Wednesday 21st November 2018
Committee Meeting
1887 The Brew Room, 131-139 Church Street, Blackpool FY1 3NU MapVenue to be confirmed
Trips & Socials
Here are the brief details of upcoming social trips and other events. More details such as coach pick up times and itineraries will be given once they are finalised.
To book a place on any of the trips below, Email our Social Officer, Lee Rawlings
To make your own reservation or check that your seat has been reserved please view the Trip Bookings page.
The coach pick up points are:
Poulton: Teanlowe Centre,Blackpool Old Road.
Thornton: Four Lane Ends.
Fleetwood: Strawberry Gardens, Poulton Road.
Blackpool: Promenade opposite Festival House
St. Annes: B & M Bargains (formerly Woolworths), St Annes Rd West
To make your own reservation or check that your seat has been reserved please view the Trip Bookings page.
The coach pick up points are:
Poulton: Teanlowe Centre,Blackpool Old Road.
Thornton: Four Lane Ends.
Fleetwood: Strawberry Gardens, Poulton Road.
Blackpool: Promenade opposite Festival House
St. Annes: B & M Bargains (formerly Woolworths), St Annes Rd West
Beer Festivals
Disclaimer:
The content and accuracy of sites linked to are beyond the control of CAMRA nationally or locally.17th-19th August 2018
Peakender
Bakewell Showground, Coombs Rd, Bakewell DE45 1AQ MapShowcasing the very best UK Breweries, a range of outstanding Street Food, Live Music and Entertainment
Website: www.peakender.co.uk
17th-19th August 2018
Eccles Beer & Gin Festival
Eccles RFC, Gorton Street, Eccles, Greater Manchester M30 7LZ Map20 beers, 10 gins, 6 ciders. Live rugby. Live music. Hot food
Website: www.ecclesrfc.org.uk/community/eccles-beer-festival
24th-26th August 2018
Darwen Beer Festival
Darwen Cricket Club, Leven Grove, Darwen, Lancashire BB3 0JS MapA wide selection of local ales, ciders and gins
Website: www.darwencricketclub.com/beer-gin-festival
24th-26th August 2018
Gardeners Arms Beer Festival
Gardeners Arms, Fleetwood Road North, Thornton FY5 4BL Mapget down to Blackpool Fylde and Wyre CAMRA's Summer pub of the season for their first annual beer and cider festival. A range of real ale and cider on offer, with live entertainment from AC-BC on Friday evening, and a family fun day on Sunday with bouncy castles on the bowling green!
31st August-2nd September 2018
Blackpool Cricket Club Beer Festival
Blackpool Cricket Club, Barlow Crescent, West Park Drive, Blackpool FY3 9EQ Map6th-8th September 2018
Ashbourne Beer Festival
Town Hall, Market Place, Ashbourne, DE6 1ES MapThursday 6pm-11pm, Friday/Saturday Noon-11pm 40 beers + 10 ciders
Website: www.ashbournecamra.org.uk
6th-8th September 2018
Tamworth Beer Festival
Masonic Rooms, LIchfield Street, Tamworth, B79 7QE Map11am-11pm every day 75+ ales Hot/cold food all sessions
Website: www.lstcamra.org.uk
14th-16th September 2018
Crewe Rail Ale Beer Festival
Crewe Heritage Centre, Vernon Way, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 2DB MapFri Noon-11pm, Sat 11am-10pm, Sun Noon-3pm 60 beers plus cider & perry
Website: www.southcheshire.camra.org.uk
19th-22nd September 2018
York Beer & Cider Festival
Knavesmire, Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1DJ MapWednesday 5pm-11pm, Thursday-Saturday Noon-11pm 480+ beers and 100+ ciders
Website: www.yorkbeerfestival.org.uk
20th-30th September 2018
Stockport Beer Week
Various venues in StockportDescription Around 20 events over the week including an ale trail, tap takeovers, meet the brewers events, new beer launches, brewery visits, pub cellar tours, guided pub crawls, tutored tastings of beer and cider, a film and a quiz as well as local music
Website: ssmcamra.co.uk/BeerWeek.htm
21st-22nd September 2018
Longton Beer Festival
Longton VM Sports & Social Club, School Lane, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YA MapWebsite: www.longtonvm.co.uk
10th-13th October 2018
Steel City Beer & Cider Festival
Kelham Island Museum, Alma Street, Sheffield S3 8RY MapWed 5pm-11pm, Thu/Fri Noon-11pm, Sat 11am-10pm Around 250 real ales, ciders and bottled beers
Website: www.sheffieldcamra.org.uk
10th-21st October 2018
JD Wetherspoon Real Ale Festival
UK Wide30 UK brewers, 5 UK Ciders
Website: jdwetherspoon.com
27th-29th October 2018
Didsbury Beer Festival
St Catherines Social Club, School Lane, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6HS MapOver 100 ales, ciders, perries, craft and keg beers.
Website: didsburybeerfestival.org.uk
More festival information coming soon...