This page lists only CAMRA events and non-CAMRA beer festivals held within or very close to the Branch area. Other non-CAMRA beer-related events are listed HERE. from time to time.
Branch meetings are held once a month in a pub in the branch area. They generally alternate between Tuesday evenings and Saturday afternoons, and timed to fit with public transport options.
Non-members are always welcome to social events but on minibus trips priority will be given to branch members.
For further details, please contact the social secretary.
- June 2026
- Sunday 14th June
- Minibus trip.
- Minibus trip to the Crowtrees Inn, Tosside and Plough, Wigglesworth, in branch area. Then to the Buck Inn, Paythorne, and pubs in Earby in East Lancashire. Stop off at the Bull, Broughton, on way back. Depart from Brown Cow, Keighley at 12.30 then pickup other places on route by request. Contact Branch Social Secretary, Jenny Baker, for more details and to book a place.
- Friday 19th June
- Presentation and Social
- Presentation of Summer Pub Of The Season (POTS) award to the Boat House, Skipton. Meet 6.30pm for presentation at 7pm. Venue on WhatPub.
- Friday 19th June to Saturday 20th June
- Non-CAMRA Beer Festival
- The 12th Hellifield Beer festival, selling 30 beers and 16 ciders, raising funds for local community groups and causes. Hellifield Institute, Hellifield's Village Hall, Main Road, Hellifield. BD23 4HT. Next to The Black Horse. Entrance fee TBC (£7 in 2025) provides you with a programme, a commemorative half pint glass and 2 drinks. Open noon - 11pm each day. More information at https://hellifield-beer-fest.wixsite.com/hellifield-bf
- Thursday 25th June
- Afternoon / Evening Social
- Afternoon & evening social to visit pubs and clubs in Addingham. Meet in the Craven Heifer 3pm - 3.30pm. Catch service bus 62 from Keighley at 2.15pm or 2.45pm.
- July 2026
- Tuesday 7th July
- Branch Meeting
- July branch meeting to be held in the upstairs room of The Willow Tree, Riddlesden, starting 7.30pm. Venue on WhatPub.
- Saturday 18th July
- Presentation and Social
- We will be presenting the Skipton Beer Of the Festival award (public vote) to Blue Bee Brewery, for their Ginger Beer. The presentation will take place at the Kelham Island Tavern, Sheffield, at 2pm. Venue on WhatPub.
- Sunday 19th July
- Afternoon Social
- Crown Green Bowling at Broughton Rd Social Club, Skipton. 12 noon to 6pm. Venue on WhatPub.
- Thursday 23rd July
- Afternoon / Evening Social
- Social visiting pubs in Kildwick and Cross Hills. Details to follow
- August 2026
- Saturday 1st August
- Branch Meeting
- August branch meeting to be confirmed
- Thursday 6th August to Saturday 8th August
- Non-CAMRA Beer Festival
- Settle Victoria Hall Beer Festival. 24 Kirkgate, Settle, BD24 9DZ, with 20 cask ales. Open Thursday 4-10pm, Friday 12-10pm, Saturday 12-8pm. Free entry. Proceeds support both Settle Victoria Hall and The Principle Trust Children’s Charity, which provides respite holidays to disadvantaged children and families in Yorkshire. More information at https://www.settlevictoriahall.org.uk/eventsandshows/beer-festival-060826
- September 2026
- Tuesday 1st September
- Branch Meeting
- September branch meeting in the Brown Cow, Keighley, starting at 7.30pm. Venue on WhatPub.
Helwith Bridge is towards the northern-western extent of the Keighley and Craven branch area. Photo taken Saturday 24 August 2024.
The events calendar now includes some Thursday afternoon events. Here a group are enjoying some sun outside the Maruis of Granby, Riddlesden
Enjoying some late summer sunshine at the Queens Arms, Litton on Saturday 21st September 2019
CAMRA members in the “Lion‘s Den” at the Golden Lion, Settle during the surveying minibus trip on 19th January 2019.