Local Beer Festivals
There are regularly beer festivals held in or around the Berkshire South East area - both CAMRA run and independent. Some upcoming local beer festivals are listed below.
- White Horse Hedgerley August Bank Holiday Beer Festival
Friday 28 – Monday 31 August 2026
White Horse, Hedgerley
Another beer festival at this quaint village local.
Expected to feature 25-30 real ales, mostly from breweries lesser seen in this area. Also some real cider.
- Wokingham Festival
Saturday 29 – Monday 31 August 2026
Cantleys Field, Wokingham
A good-sized 3-day beer and music festival held within our branch area.
The beers are organised by the same team as Twyford Beer Festival. Around 40 beers and 15 ciders & perries are expected.
- Basingstoke CAMRA Beer Festival
Friday 4 – Sunday 6 September 2026
Basingstoke Sports & Social Club
Organised by the North Hampshire branch of CAMRA.
Advertise over 30 different ales, plus craft beers and ciders/perries.
- Yateley Cask & Cork Festival
Friday 4 – Saturday 5 September 2026
Sean Devereux Park, Yateley
30 minutes walk from Sandhurst station. Alternatively, bus 3 from Blackwater station gets closer.
Expect around 25 ales plus some ciders. Also a large selection of wines.
- N-Fest (Newbury Real Ale Festival)
Saturday 12 September 2026
Northcroft Fields, Newbury
One of the biggest non-CAMRA organised beer festivals in our area.
Also a big music festival.
They advertise 200+ real ales, craft beers, and ciders.
- ASCOT BEER FESTIVAL
Friday 2 – Saturday 3 October 2026
Ascot Racecourse
Berkshire South-East CAMRA's annual beer festival is held at Ascot Racecourse in late September / early October.
The 2026 running is expected to feature over 150 real ales, craft beers, ciders & perries.
Full information can be found on the official Ascot Beer Festival website.
- Prince of Wales Beer Festival
Friday 16 – Sunday 18 October 2026
Prince of Wales, Farnborough
The annual beer festival at this CAMRA award winning pub just outside our branch area.
Around 70 different real ales, 10 craft beers, and 10 ciders.
Very close to Farnborough North station.
- Castle Tap Autumn Beer Festival
Thursday 22 – Sunday 25 October 2026
Castle Tap, Reading
The annual beer festival at this quality Reading pub.
Numbers of beers TBA. Many on keg, but also a small stillage out the back
- Datchet Beer Festival
Friday 30 – Saturday 31 October 2026
Datchet Village Hall
Typically features over 25 real ales, ciders and craft beers from the local area.
A short walk from Datchet Station.