Beer Festivals
STOP PRESS: All festivals entirely run by CAMRA now offer FREE entry to valid CAMRA card holders to at least one session. This does not apply to festivals run in collaboration with other parties.
Below is a list of other beer festivals and beer events in the local Derby CAMRA area or an easy journey from Derby. Information on local activities can also be found in the Derby Drinker. If you are visiting pubs, please remember to score the beer and enter your scores on the CAMRA Pub Data Site website.
For a list of national CAMRA beer festivals visit the CAMRA national website events page.
2026
October
6th - Standing Order Iron Gate Derby. Preview to the Wetherspoons Beer Festival. Most the beers will be available at a special price to card carrying CAMRA members, with complimentary refreshments.
7th to 18th - Wetherspoons Autumn Beer Festival, Standing Order on Iron Gate, Derby.
7th to 10th - Nottingham CAMRA Beer Festival, Trent Bridge Cricket Ground, Nottingham. Direct Red Arrow, Indigo and i4 route buses or train from Derby.
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14th to 17th - Derby Heritage Beer Festival, Market Hall, Derby.
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21st to 24th - Sheffield CAMRA Beer Festival, Kelham Island, Sheffield. Direct train from Derby.
December
1st to 5th - Pigs Ear CAMRA Beer Festival, Roundchapel, Hackney, London.
Notes and Information
If you are making a special journey to visit one of the above festivals, you are strongly advised to check dates and opening times directly with the venue.
If you have any information regarding this page, please send an email to the Pubs Officer (pubsofficer@derby.camra.org.uk).
Last updated 5th October 2026.
