Campaign for Real Ale: Canterbury, Herne Bay & Whitstable Branch

Campaign for Real Ale: Canterbury, Herne Bay & Whitstable Branch Canterbury, Herne Bay & Whitstable is one of 200 local CAMRA branches, covering the three main towns in the area plus outlying villages.

As well as supporting CAMRA's national and local campaigns, the branch has an active social calendar.

🌟Once again we will be running our popular CAMRA real ale tent during cricket festival week!🌟🍺🏏⏳️From Friday 19th June u...
26/05/2026

🌟Once again we will be running our popular CAMRA real ale tent during cricket festival week!🌟🍺🏏

⏳️From Friday 19th June until Monday 22nd June⌛️

📍Kent’s St Lawrence Cricket Ground, Old Dover Road, Canterbury CT1 3NZ📍

🏏The match is Kent v Middlesex in the Men’s County Championship

💸All surplus money from the tent is donated to two charities. This year these are Cancer Research UK and Alzheimer’s Research UK💸

❗️We are usually at the Nackington Road end, under floodlight 3
❗️Open from 10am each day until after close of play (about 7pm)
❗️The CAMRA tent is for CAMRA members and their guests only (but don't worry you can become a member at the tent😉)
❗️Cash or card payments accepted

‼️Further information can be found on CAMRA Canterbury website, the link is in our bio

ITS NEXT MONTH!🍺Real ale and cider festival🍺🚂Tenterden Town Station🚂Friday 5th and Saturday 6th June
23/05/2026

ITS NEXT MONTH!
🍺Real ale and cider festival🍺
🚂Tenterden Town Station🚂
Friday 5th and Saturday 6th June

🍺Pub Trail to Faversham last month🍺We had a great time in many fantastic pubs!We went to Leading Light,  , The Bear Inn,...
13/05/2026

🍺Pub Trail to Faversham last month🍺

We had a great time in many fantastic pubs!
We went to Leading Light, , The Bear Inn, , , The Elephant.
Thank you to Thanet Branch for organising😊

🍺Pub Trail🍺Where: London, St Pancras and surrounding areaWhen: Saturday 9th MayDive right into a pint, or 2, or 3, we ce...
04/05/2026

🍺Pub Trail🍺
Where: London, St Pancras and surrounding area
When: Saturday 9th May

Dive right into a pint, or 2, or 3, we certainly won't judge😉

🚅Travel details:
10:00- Meet at Canterbury West Station
10:23- Catch train to London St Pancras
11:18- Arrive
❗️Alternative:
9:51- Catch train from Whitstable
11:08- Arrive
🚶‍♂️25 minute walk to the first pub

📍Pubs:
12:00-13:15- The Lamb
🍴We have a reservation so we can have lunch there!
13:15-14:00- The Perserverence (CAMRA discount)
🚶‍♀️5 minute walk
14:00-14:45- The Queen's Larder
🚶‍♂️15 minute walk
15:00-15:45- The Queen's Head, Acton Street (CAMRA discount)
🚶‍♀️10 minute walk
16:00-17:00- Scottish Stores Caledonian Rd
🚶‍♂️2 minute walk
17:15-18:00- King Charles 1 North Down Street

🚅Travel back:
🚶‍♀️10 minute walk to St Pancras
18:40- Train back to Canterbury West
19:35- Arrive
❗️Alternative:
18:20- Train to Whitstable
19:39- Arrive

We look forward to seeing as many of you from our branch, other branches and those of you not in a branch, yet😆

🍻Pub trail🍻Where: FavershamWhen: Saturday 25th April‼️Organised by Thanet branch so we will be teaming up with them on t...
22/04/2026

🍻Pub trail🍻
Where: Faversham
When: Saturday 25th April

‼️Organised by Thanet branch so we will be teaming up with them on this one!

📍Pubs:
12:00- Meet at Leading Light, Wetherspoons
13:00-13:45- The Sun Inn
14:00-14:45- The Bear Inn
15:00-15:45- The Bank (Time & Tide)
16:00-16:45- Furlongs Ale House
*From Furlongs there are a couple of optional add-ins:
The Leading Light again and/or Creeker’s Tap*
17:00- The Elephant

From our branch and Thanet - we look forward to seeing you there👀

🏆We had the pleasure of visiting The Bouncing Barrel and Parkerville to present the Pub of the Year 2026 awards🥈The Silv...
12/04/2026

🏆We had the pleasure of visiting The Bouncing Barrel and Parkerville to present the Pub of the Year 2026 awards

🥈The Silver award to The Bouncing Barrel, well done to Trevor and the Team!

🥉And the Bronze award to Parkerville, well done! (As you can see we missed Mark so presented it to his picture instead)

Great turn out of branch members, thank you everyone for the support!😁

☀️What a fantastic day out in Rochester last week!🍻We had many pints and many laughs in 10:50 from Victoria,  ,  ,  , Ma...
03/04/2026

☀️What a fantastic day out in Rochester last week!

🍻We had many pints and many laughs in 10:50 from Victoria, , , , Man of Kent and 🍻

❓️If you're thinking of a trip to Rochester this year we recommend you visit these amazing pubs with amazing people

❤️

🍺Pub trailWhere: RochesterWhen: Saturday 28th MarchJoin us in Rochester for 6 pubs and a fantastic day!🚍Travel10:47- Tra...
25/03/2026

🍺Pub trail
Where: Rochester
When: Saturday 28th March

Join us in Rochester for 6 pubs and a fantastic day!

🚍Travel
10:47- Train from Canterbury East to Rochester
11:38- Arrive then 20 minute walk to first pub

📍Pubs
12:00-12:45- '10:50 from Victoria' (CASH ONLY)
13:00-14:00- Wolfe and Castle Craft Pub
14:15-15:00- Coopers Arms
15:15-16:15- Who'd h'a thought it
16:30-17:50- Man of Kent
18:10-19:10- 12 Degrees Micropub

🚍Travel back
19:57- Train back from Chatham
20:40- Arrive at Canterbury East

20:01- Train back to Whitstable
20:40- Arrive

We went to The Haywain at Bramling to present the branch's Pub of the Year award (again!)🏆Seriously, if you haven't been...
25/03/2026

We went to The Haywain at Bramling to present the branch's Pub of the Year award (again!)🏆

Seriously, if you haven't been there what are you doing? Get to it!🤷

🚨EVENT ALERT🚨Where: The Haywain When: Friday 20th March🍺The Haywain are having an event serving 6 Tonbridge Brewery ales...
15/03/2026

🚨EVENT ALERT🚨
Where: The Haywain
When: Friday 20th March

🍺The Haywain are having an event serving 6 Tonbridge Brewery ales as well as their regular ales. Come join us to try a variety of ales and support a local pub!

🚍Travel:
17:40- Meet at Canterbury bus station
17:46- Catch the 43 bus
18:00- Arrive

🚍Travel back:
Buses back to Canterbury are at 20:37 and 21:57

Address

Canterbury
CT1

Website

https://canterbury.camra.org.uk/, https://www.meetup.com/camracanterbury/, https://kent.camra.org

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