This is a list of CAMRA Greater London regional and branch events for August and September 2025, as notified at the date of production. For full details of the events listed below and where no events are shown, please consult the branch website as listed. If no events are listed, it does not mean that there are none taking place. Meetings, visits and socials are open to all; everyone is welcome to come along. To check on the areas covered by the branches shown below, please go to www.london.camra.org.uk/viewnode.php?id=20208.
LONDON PUBS GROUP
Jane Jephcote, jane.jephcote@googlemail.com, 07813 739856
August
• Wed 20 (7pm) Tour of possible Local Inventory pubs in Clapham; meet Prince of Wales, 38 Old Town, SW4 0LB
• Mon 15 (7.30) Meeting; Royal Oak (upstairs), 44 Tabard St, SE1 4JU. All CAMRA members interested in pub research and preservation welcome
https://www.londonpubsgroup.camra.org.uk
CIDER
Ian White, whiteik@talk21.com
YOUNG MEMBERS’ GROUP
Facebook: Greater London CAMRA Young Members
See CAMRA News and events page
BEXLEY
Rob Archer, branch.contact@bexley.camra.org.uk
August
• Wed 13 (7pm) Meeting; Bolthole, Falconwood DA16 2PL
• Wed 27 (6pm), SL3 tour; meet Wrong ‘Un, Bexleyheath DA6 8AS
September
• Wed 10 (8pm) Meeting; Royal Oak, Northumberland Heath DA8 3HB
• Wed 24 (7pm), Social and Beer of the Festival presentation; Bird & Barrel, Barnehurst DA7 6HG
https://www.bexley.camra.org.uk
BROMLEY
Social Sec: Barry Phillips, social.secretary@bromley.camra.org.uk
August
• Sat 2 Crystal Palace Triangle social with Croydon & Sutton and SE London branches: (12pm) Douglas Fir SE20 8DL, then (12.50) Alma SE19 2TA. Other visits may include White Hart SE19 2EZ, Sparrowhawk SE19 1RX; Bull & Finch SE19 1PL and Royal Albert SE19 1RX before finishing (6pm) Westow House SE19 1TX
• Sat 9 BR6 cramble from Knockholt to Chelsfield; meet (12pm) Knockholt Stn then approx. times: (12.30-1.15) Bo-Peep 7QL; (2.30-3.15) Five Bells 7RE; (4pm) Chelsfield 6EY
• Fri 15 (7.30) Cider festival social; Orpington Liberal Club BR6 0RZ
• Tue 19 (7.30) Committee meeting; Woodman, Farnborough BR6 7BA
• Sat 30 Bromley CAMRA and Orpington Liberal Club trip to Tunbridge Wells; meet (11.05) Bromley South Stn for 11:23 train to Sevenoaks (Bickley 11:26, St. Mary Cray 11:31 and Swanley 11:36). Train from Sevenoaks to Tunbridge Wells for (12.30) Bedford TN1 1UX
September
• Sat 6 East Malling Beer Festival social; meet (9.05) Bromley South Stn for 09:23 train to Swanley, then 09:59 Maidstone East service to West Malling (10:30) and free courtesy bus to the festival
• Thu 11 Penge SE20 social: (7pm) Goldsmiths Arms 7TJ, (7.40) Pawleyne Arms 7EU, (8.20) Southey Brewery Tap Room 7JD, (9.30) Moon & Stars 7QS
• Wed 17 Biggin Hill and Bromley Common social: (7.30) Black Horse TN16 3DX, (9pm) Two Doves BR2 8HD
• Wed 24 Hayes and Keston BR2 social: (7pm) Real Ale Way 7EB, (9pm) Greyhound 6BP
http://bromley.camra.org.uk/calendar/
CROYDON & SUTTON
Social Sec: Roger Ford, 07977 984219, social@croydon.camra.org.uk
August
• Sat 2 (12pm) Crystal Palace Triangle social. See Bromley entry
• Wed 13 (8pm) Shirley CR0 social; Surprise 5HF, (9.30) Crown 8BA
• Thu 21 (8pm) Beddington CR0 social; Dog House 4QR, (9pm) Plough 4QR, then possibly Harvest Home 4TG
• Sat 30 (12pm) 5th Bob Steele Memorial Tour; Walk 28 Isleworth to Kew. 3rd edition, CAMRA’s London Pub Walks, meet Red Lion TW7 6QJ
September
• Thu 4 (8pm) Addiscombe social, Claret CR0 7AA
• Wed 10 (8pm) Coulsdon social, Smugglers Inn CR5 3BE
• Wed 17 (8.30) Committee meeting; Green Dragon CR0 1NA (upstairs)
• Thu 25 (8pm) Carshalton social and London Drinker pick up. Hope SM5 2PR
https://www.croydon.camra.org.uk
EAST LONDON & CITY
Branch Sec: Andy Kinch, 07757 772564, elacbranch@mail.com
August
• Thu 28 (8pm) Pub of the Year presentation; Ye Olde Mitre EC1N 6SJ
September
• Wed 3 (7:30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting; Golden Fleece E12 5DB
• Sat 6 Roberts Ramble; meet (12.15) Winchester Railway Station
• Wed 9 (8pm) Meeting; Holly Tree E7 0DZ
• Tue 23 (7.30) Pig’s Ear planning meeting, Olde Rose & Crown E17 4SA
ENFIELD & BARNET
Peter Graham, 07946 383498, contact@enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk
August
• Sat 9 (1pm) Club of the Year presentation; Botany Bay Cricket Club EN2 8AS
• Wed 13 High Barnet EN5 social: (7pm) Kings Head 5SN, (8pm) Black Horse 4BW
• Thu 21 Winchmore Hill N21 social: (7pm) Orange Tree 3HA, (8.30) Little Green Dragon 2AD
• Thu 28 (7.30) Bush Hill Park Club, EN1 2QP
September
• Sat 6 East Malling beer festival visit; See https://mmk.camra.org.uk/festival
• Fri 12 (12pm) Social; Railway Bell EN4 8RR
• Tue 16 Social: (7pm) Jolly Butchers EN1 3JS, then (8pm) Moon Under Water EN2 6NN
• Thu 25 (7pm) Bohemia N12 9QH
https://enfieldandbarnet.camra.org.uk
KINGSTON & LEATHERHEAD
John Burns, jburnsklc@gmail.com
August (edited since printed edition)
• Thu 21 (8pm) Pub of the Season presentation to the Jolly Farmer, Weybridge
• Sat 23 (5pm) 40/30 year celebration for Pete & Margaret at the Wych Elm Kingston, includes free hog roast and 40% off ales.
• Wed 27 New Malden/Berrylands wander, in memory of Clive Taylor: (12.30) Royal Oak KT3 4RD, (1.30) Glasshouse KT3 4QE, train to (2.30) Berrylands KT5 8LS, (3.30) Woodies KT3 5DX, (4.30) Watchman KT3 4ES
September (edited since printed edition)
• Thu 4 (8pm) Meeting; Albion, Kingston KT1 2PY
• Wed 24 (2pm) Quiet pint at the Edmund Tylney, Leatherhead
• Sat 27 (1pm) Pub of the Year presentation to the Jolly Coopers, Epsom
NORTH LONDON
Jerry Wigens, 07887 606820, social.sec@northlondon.camra.org.uk
August
• Tue 5 (7.30) Stroud Green tour; meet Faltering Fullback N4 3HB
• Tue 12 (7.30) Hilldrop tour; meet Tufnell Park Tavern N7 0EE
• Tue 19 (6pm) Fitzrovia tour; meet Lore of the Land W1T 6BB
• Wed 27 (2pm) Social; Perseverance WC1N 3NB
September
• Tue 2 (7.30) W1 tour; meet One Tun W1T 4ND
• Tue 9 (6pm) Tottenham tour; meet Antwerp Arms N17 8AS
• Wed 17 (2pm) Social; Beaten Docket NW2 3ET
• Tue 23 (8.00) Meeting; Calthorpe Arms WC1X 8JR (venue tbc)
• Tue 30 (2.30 onwards) GBG Launch; Duke WC1N 2PB (venue tbc)`
https://www.northlondon.camra.org.uk
RICHMOND & HOUNSLOW
George Gimber, 020 8977 8104, contact@rh.camra.org.uk
August
• Mon 4 (7pm) Meeting; Albany, Twickenham TW1 4EZ
• Wed 13 (3.45) Hammersmith Bridge social with West London: Blue Boat, Hammersmith W6 9RU then Blue Anchor W6 9DJ, Bridge SW13 9DW, Red Lion SW13 9RU. (Optional start (2.30) William Morris W6 0QA)
• Tue 19 (7pm) Teddington TW11 tour: Masons Arms 8PJ, then Hogarth 8QY, Builders Arms 9AS
September
• Wed 3 (7pm) Meeting; Roebuck, Richmond TW10 6RN
• Thu 11 (7pm) Brewery visit: Jawbone Brewery, Twickenham TW1 4RY
• Tue 23 Chiswick W4 tour: (7pm) Roebuck 1PU then Hound 1PD, George IV 2DR
SOUTH EAST LONDON
Andrew Large, 07794 350930, contact@sel.camra.org.uk
August
• Sat 2 (12pm) Crystal Palace Triangle social. See Bromley entry
• Sat 23 (4pm) District Pub of the Year presentations and social; meet Mayflower SE16 4DF
September
• Tue 2 (7.30) Meeting and social; Venue tba.
• Sat 6 (1pm) Beer of the Festival (Dulwich) presentation; Leigh-on-Sea Brewery Tap SS9 5PR
• Wed 10 (7pm) North Lambeth social; meet Pineapple SE1 7DZ
• Tue 16 (7pm) East Dulwich social; meet Cherry Tree SE22 8EQ
• Sat 27 (12pm) Visit to St Albans Beer & Cider Festival, meet Membership stand
SOUTH WEST LONDON
Mike Flynn, 07751 231191, info@swl.camra.org.uk;
Cycling: Geoff Strawbridge, geoff.camra@gmail.com
August
• Tue 19 (7pm) Southfields SW18 tour; meet Old Fields 5LS, then Gardeners 5JL and Pig & Whistle 5LD
September
• Tue 9 (7pm) Battersea tour; meet Masons Arms SW8 4BT
• Tue 16 (7.30) Committee meeting, then (8pm) Branch AGM; Surprise SW8 2PP
WATFORD & DISTRICT
Andrew Vaughan, 07854 988152, branch@watford.camra.org.uk
August
• Thu 21-Sat 23 Watford Beer Festival, Halsey Masonic Hall, Rickmansworth Rd, WD18 0JE
• Friday 29 (7pm) Summer London pub crawl; meet Ship & Shovell WC2N 5NF
September
• Sat 13 (1pm) Sarratt social; meet Boot WD3 6BL
• Thu 25 (from 6pm) St Albans Beer Festival social, Alban Arena, AL1 3LD
www.watford.camra.org.uk
WEST LONDON
Paul Charlton, 07591 125486, contact@westlondon.camra.org.uk;
Social Sec: Paul Young, 07591 125486, pyoung3114@aol.com
August
Wed 13 (3.45) Hammersmith Bridge Social. See Richmond & Hounslow entry
Tue 26 (2pm) Charing Cross social; meet Stranded WC2R 0QN, then two more pubs
September
Wed 10 (2.30) Hammersmith Broadway social; meet Distillers W6 9PH, then two more pubs
Tue 23 (2pm) St James’s Lions social, meet Red Lion SW1Y 6PP, then two more pubs.
WEST MIDDLESEX
August
• Wed 13 (7.30 for 8pm) Hillingdon Borough Pub of the Year presentation; J.J. Moon’s, Ruislip Manor HA4 0AA
• Tue 19 (7.30) Ealing Beer Festival wash-up meeting; Forester W13 9EP
• Wed 20 (7.30 for 8pm) Branch Pub of the Year and Ealing Borough Pub of the Year presentation; Dodo Micropub, Hanwell W7 3TR
September
• Wed 24 (7.30 for 8pm) Harrow & Brent Borough Pub of the Year presentation; Castle, Harrow HA1 3EF
https://westmiddx.camra.org.uk
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