CAMRA Forth Valley is a regional branch belonging to the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). CAMRA is an independant, voluntary, consumer organisation which campaigns for real ale, real pubs and consumer rights. CAMRA has over 132,000 members nationwide and 200 branches in the UK.

CAMRA is there to promote your love of real ale and new members are always welcome. In the Forth Valley Branch we manage to have a full social calendar and organise two successful real ale festivals a year. If you love beer and pubs and enjoy a full pint, CAMRA is the place for you!

Further information about the national CAMRA organisation.

Read what the papers have to say about CAMRA and CAMRA Members by clicking HERE.

Pages updated (04.02.12) - Home, Branch Diary, Events Close By, Festivals.

STAFF REQUIRED FOR LARBERT FESTIVAL

We are looking for staff to work at the 4th Larbert Ale Festival. Set up takes place on Wednesday 28th, Thursday 29th and Friday 30th March. The festival runs from the afternoon of Friday 30th and Saturday 31st March. And take down is on Sunday 1st April. If would like to volunteer to work at any time please complete an application form which can be DownloadedHere

WE ARE ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER

We have now moved into the world of social networking sites by signing up to Facebook and Twitter. Use the links on the left to join us..

NEW REAL ALE PUB FOR BATHGATE

Ballencrieff, Hopetoun Street, Bathgate Directly accross the road from the James Young this Smith and Jones pub has introduced Ale. Two handpumps dispense ale at £1.70 a pint matching the price of its competitor

Other finalists were :-

Wheatsheaf Inn, Falkirk

Gargunnock Inn, Gargunnock

Tappit Hen, Dunblane.

Go to our festivals page to see all the details regarding the latest real ale festivals in the Forth Valley and Central Scotland region.

Upcoming festivals include:

• Events in Other Areas Click HERE.

We are always looking for like-minded people who are willing to give some of their time to help organise things like beer festivals or social nights. Why not come along to one of our monthly meetings and get involved?

And if you're a CAMRA member visiting from another area, please feel free to join our monthly meetings and enjoy a chat and beer.

Take a look at our branch diary to see when and where we meet...