Surrey Hants Borders

Branch Diary

Here is the branch diary of meetings, events and socials for the next few months. For further details, please email or ring our Social Secretary or Branch Contact.

  • Cider Social Monday 8 December 2025 19:00 Borough Beer House, Farnham

    Please join us at a branch social focused on cider tasting. BBH has a great range of ciders, all available in third pint measures, so this is a great opportunity for those who don't normally drink cider - but might like to try! There is also of course an extensive range of cask ales if you just want to come along and be sociable!

  • Thursday Social Thursday 18 December 2025 20:00 Prince of Wales, Farnborough

    Join Brian Bourne and other SHB members at the Prince of Wales, Farnborough: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/prince-of-wales-farnborough-151007 , for our monthly Thursday pub social.

  • Christmas Eve Celebrations at the POW Wednesday 24 December 2025 16:00 Prince of Wales, Farnborough

    Join SHB CAMRA members for a pre-Christmas beer at the Prince of Wales, Farnborough: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/prince-of-wales-farnborough-151007

  • GBG 2027 - First selection meeting Wednesday 7 January 2026 20:00 Woking Railway Athletic Club, Woking

    Please join us for our CAMRA Surrey Hampshire Borders GBG 2027 - First selection meeting.

    Woking Railway Athletic Club
    https://camra.org.uk/pubs/woking-railway-athletic-club-woking-151485

    All welcome

  • Westy Beer Fest Social Friday 9 January 2026 18:00 West End Centre, Aldershot

    Join Dave Taylor and other SHB members at the Westy Beer Fest: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/west-end-centre-aldershot-151373 for the Friday evening session.

    Details and ticket information: https://www.westendcentre.co.uk/event/westy-beer-festival-2026

  • Sunday Lunch at The Jolly Farmer - Bramley Sunday 11 January 2026 12:45 Jolly Farmer, Bramley

    Join Mark Davies for a carvery Sunday lunch at The Jolly Farmer, Bramley: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/jolly-farmer-bramley-150644
    From Guildford, catch the 12.30pm, 53 bus from Guildford Bus Station (Stand 7)
    Buses return at 53 mins past each hour.
    Please book by 2nd January at ku.gro.armac.bhs@laicos

  • Thursday Social Thursday 15 January 2026 20:00 Crown, Horsell

    Join Brian Bourne and other SHB members at the Crown in Horsell: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/crown-horsell-150274, for our monthly Thursday pub social.

  • North Guildford Pub Tour Thursday 22 January 2026 19:00 King's Head (Stoke Road), Guildford

    Join Chairman Mick for a tour of some North(ish) Guildford Pubs.

    Meet at the Kings Head, Stoke Road at 19:00
    https://whatpub.com/pubs/SHB/348/kings-head-stoke-road-guildford

    Head over to the Prince Albert about 19:45
    https://whatpub.com/pubs/SHB/449/prince-albert-guildford

    Walk less than 10 minutes(0.3 miles) to the Drummond at about 20:30
    https://whatpub.com/pubs/SHB/176/drummond-guildford

    Leave to visit the Royal Oak via a 15 minute walk (0.6 miles) about 21:15
    https://whatpub.com/pubs/SHB/539/royal-oak-guildford

    Buses to the first pub are 3/34/35 from north of Guildford or the Friary bus station

  • A Day Out in Oxford Wednesday 4 February 2026

    Join Mark Geeson for a tour of some of the highlights of Oxford, including some of its old hostelries, while sampling fine beers along the way.
    Maybe stopover for a night to explore further. (This is part of an extended tour).

    Please contact Mark on 07463 195500 for further details.

  • SHB Branch AGM Saturday 14 February 2026 11:00 Woking Railway Athletic Club, Woking

    The branch AGM will feature reports from branch officers and brewery liaison officers, reports on branch campaigning goals, election of officers for the year ahead and agreement of new goals.

    There may be a post meeting event in which case more details will follow.

  • Thursday Social and Final GBG 2027 Selection Meeting Thursday 19 February 2026 20:00 Star Inn, Godalming

    Join Brian Bourne and other SHB members at the Star in Godalming: https://camra.org.uk/pubs/star-inn-godalming-151257, for our monthly Thursday pub social.

    The branch's final selection meeting for the Good Beer Guide 2027 will be held in the front snug bar.

  • Farnham Beerex Thursday 23 – Saturday 25 April 2026 Farnham Maltings, Farnham

    Tickets for the 48th Farnham Beerex will be on sale from farnhambeerex.org.uk starting 7th December 2025. An early bird discount will be available for a limited time.

    Beerex is run in association with the Farnham Lions Club CIO so free entry is not available to CAMRA members.

    Session times

    • Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening: 6.00pm - 11.00pm
    • Friday lunchtime: 11.00am - 3.00pm
    • Saturday lunchtime: 11.00am - 3.30pm

    The minimum age for entry is 18 years.

    Tickets give entry to Beerex, a Beerex pint polyglass, a souvenir programme and live music at each session, apart from Friday lunchtime which will be a quiet session with tables and chairs laid out in the Great Hall.

    Farnham Maltings provide food at all sessions and there will be a variety of street food vendors located immediately outside the Maltings with easy access to them.

    Latest details about Beerex can be found at farnhambeerex.org.uk.

    We always need Beerex volunteers, please see Helping at Farnham Beerex for information about the many ways you can help.

  • A Day Out in Cambridge Wednesday 20 May 2026

    Join Mark Geeson for a tour of beautiful Cambridge, taking in the Cambridge beer festival (free entry to CAMRA members), fine hostelries in the Beer Quarter, while sampling some great beers along the way.
    Maybe stopover for a night to explore further & taste the great pub grub at the Geldart. (This is part of an extended tour).

    Please contact Mark on 07463 195500 for further details.