Diary & What's On
- SULTAN SPRING BEER FESTIVAL 2026
Friday 8 – Saturday 9 May 2026
Out of Branch Area
Another Beer Festival running at the award winning Sultan in Wimbledon. 14 Festival ales and 5 ciders in addition to usual Hop Back beers, and food will be available. Pub is 10 minutes walk from the cosy Trafalgar, a previous local Branch pub of the year. Getting there Both pubs are within a 10 minute walk of South Wimbledon tube station on Northern Line, or 25 minute walk or bus from Wimbledon mainline station which is served from Weybridge and Clapham Junction.
- SPBW BEER FESTIVAL
Thursday 14 – Saturday 16 May 2026
Out of Branch Area
The The Society for The Preservation of Beers from the Wood are holding their annual Beer Festival in the Musical Museum in Brentford. Commencing at 3pm on Thursday 14th, then Noon until 10.30pm Friday & Saturday. Up to 45 wooden casks and a BBQ. Entry £3 for SPBW & CAMRA members, £4 otherwise, and museum entry included. Getting there Train to Richmond then TFL 65 Bus, or train to Kew Bridge and 8 minute walk, or one stop on 65 Bus.
- HAPPY MAN BEER FESTIVAL
Wednesday 27 – Sunday 31 May 2026
Happy Man
Heads up for next Beer Festival at the award winning Happy Man in Englefield Green. *Branch Social* TBC. Getting there Buses 8 & 441 stop in nearby Egham Hill outside Royal Holloway University, not late evening.
- BEER FESTIVAL Hampton Sea Scouts
Friday 5 – Saturday 6 June 2026
Out of Branch Area
A selection of beers, many local, and money raised goes to Charity. Seating in hall and in garden, and marquees if the weather is too hot or too wet. Tickets including Early Bird offers, can be purchased online via Hampton Beer Festival, and a pint of beer or cider is only £4.20. Saturday afternoon family friendly, evening sessions are 18+. BRANCH SOCIAL?. Getting there: The Scout Hut, 84-86 Station Rd, Hampton, TW12 2AX is 5 minutes walk from Hampton Station, and the 216 bus from Staines, Ashford & Sunbury stops close by.
- KINGSTON CAMRA BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL
Thursday 11 – Saturday 13 June 2026
Out of Branch Area
An early heads up for this annual CAMRA Festival, taking place once again at the Kingston Workmens Club. Will feature a fine selection of real ales, ciders, and key keg lines. Full range of other drinks, and food should be available too. Festival website not yet fully updated, further information is available on Kingston BeerFest Facebook. Getting there: 5 minutes walk from Kingston Rail & Bus Stations. By railway direct from Shepperton, or mainline change at Twickenham, also several buses from Staines, Ashford, Chertsey and Addlestone.
- EALING BEER FESTIVAL 2026
Wednesday 8 – Saturday 11 July 2026
Out of Branch Area
Now the largest CAMRA Festival in London. 300+ real ales, ciders, perries, wines & world beers. Also food stalls, live music & pub games. See Ealing Beer Festival for further details. Getting There: Venue is Walpole Park in Mattock Lane, Ealing, W5 5EQ. Walkable from Ealing Broadway Station on the Elizabeth, Circle & District Lines. Various public transport options from our area include train to Kew Bridge then 65 Bus, or train to Brentford then E8 Bus.
- 49th EGHAM BEER & CIDER FESTIVAL
Wednesday 29 July – Saturday 1 August 2026
Egham United Services Club
Never too early to get this one in the diary, a thrice year highlight of the Branch diary. Celebrating 60 years since England lifted the World Cup on 30th July, 1966! More Festival details to follow in due course.