Local Beer Festivals & Trips
Local landlords and landladies, Please send details of any pub Beer Festivals to: ku.gro.armac.xessustsaehtuos@retsambew
- Palefest, Gardeners Arms
Thursday 10 – Sunday 13 July 2025
Gardeners Arms Lewes
- East Sussex Tasting Panel Meeting, Brewers Arms 1230
Tuesday 15 July 2025 12:30
A Lunchime/Afternnon event. Meet at the Brewers Arms, Lewes @ 1230
- Hastings Old Town Lost Pub Walk
Thursday 17 July 2025 14:00
Meet in Courthouse Street (opposite The Jenny Lind, Hastings) Bring £3 cash
- Pub Tour of Shoreham
Saturday 19 July 2025
Suggested train: St Leonards WS 1000, Bexhill 1007, Collington 1009, Cooden Beach 1012, Hampden Park 1022, Eastbourne 1030, Polegate 1037, change at Brighton, Shoreham 1143
Meet at The Buckingham Arms 1145. 2 Hand pumps. reguarly serving; Harveys Best and Doom Bar
- Eastbourne Gathering Beerarama
Wednesday 23 July 2025
Beerarama
All welcome
- Charles Dickens Worthing
Wednesday 30 July – Saturday 2 August 2025
5% discount for CAMRA members
- Bexhill Gathering, Ruddy Duck
Wednesday 30 July 2025
Ruddy Duck
All welcome
- The Harvey Hop
Friday 1 August 2025
Visit the brewery's 10 Managed Houses and purchase a pintof any Harvey's Beer in each to enrol as a Harvey Hopper.
WWW harveys.org.uk
From 1st August.
Maris & Otter, Old Dunnings Mill, Lamb Inn, Blackboys Inn, Lord Nelson, Red Lion, White Hart, Royal Oak, John Harvey Tavern, Bricklayers Arms.
- Meet at The Cricketers' Arms Berwick
Tuesday 12 August 2025
Cricketers' Arms
Times to be arranged.
We will be visting, The Cricketers' Arms Berwick, Longman Brewery Litlington, Plough & Harrow Litlington
- Country PotY Presentation
Wednesday 20 August 2025
White Horse Inn
Meet at The White Horse Inn, Bodle Street Green Then onto The Bull's Head Boreham Street
- The Crown August Beer Festival
Friday 22 – Monday 25 August 2025
Crown
20 + Ales & Ciders
- Picture Playhouse, Bexhill Gathering
Tuesday 26 August 2025
Picture Playhouse
all welcome
- Branch Meeting
Tuesday 2 September 2025
Lamb Inn
- Brecknock Arms Bells Yew green
Friday 5 – Sunday 7 September 2025
Annual Beer Festival
- The Seldon Arms Worthing
Friday 5 – Sunday 7 September 2025
35 Beers & Ciders
- Beer & Cider by the Sea SET UP
Monday 8 – Tuesday 9 September 2025
Set up. Volunteers required.
- Beer & Cider by the Sea
Friday 12 – Sunday 14 September 2025
Western Lawns Eastbourne
Beer and Cider by the Sea LATE SUMMER FESTIVAL. The Western Lawns Eastbourne Seafront.
Friday 12th to 14th September 2025.
Open Sessions Friday 12th September: 17:00 to 22:00.
Saturday 13th September 11:00 to 16:00 and 17:00 to 22:00.
Sunday 14th September 12:00 to 17:00.
Tokens Beer, Cider and Perry can only be purchased using tokens; Tokens sheets can be purchased at the Tokens area in the Main Hall; unused tokens can be refunded for cash up until “TIME” is called at the end of each Session; payments for purchase of Tokens sheets may be made by cash or using Debit/Credit Cards, Barclaycard or Mastercard Only, either contactless or by chip and PIN, up to a limit of £50 with a minimum of £5 Facilities.
- 5th Bluebell Railway
Friday 19 – Sunday 21 September 2025
CAMRA Sussex Branches Beer & Cider Festival Sheffield Park
For the first time there will be a bar at Kingscote station, in addition to the bars at Horsted Keynes and East Grinstead stations.
Sussex Drinker: Summer 2025 Bluebell Beer & Cider Festival 5th Bluebell Railway/CAMRA Sussex Branches Beer & Cider Festival Tickets include travel on the steam trains between all stations and a Festival Glass. CAMRA members are eligible for Bluebell Railway member discounted tickets for the event, so should choose the BRPS Members tickets, and then present their CAMRA membership ID when they arrive at the event. For tickets and full event details, including the additional bus service between Haywards Heath and Sheffield park, please go to the Bluebell website bluebell-railway.com/beer-festival/
- Hastings Gathering
Tuesday 23 September 2025
Venues to be advised All Welcome
- PotY & Cider PotY Runner up Presentations
Tuesday 30 September 2025
Brickmaker's Alehouse
- Hastings Tap Takeover Friday 3 – Sunday 5 October 2025