York CAMRA is a branch of the national Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA). CAMRA is a well-established national organisation with more than 160,000 members which aims to promote traditional real ale and pubs.
Upcoming Events
Our next events are:
Apr 10 – Friday Five route TBC
Apr 17 – Cycle Social starting @ The Golden Slipper
Apr 28 – Branch Meeting
May 1 – Town and Country Pub of the Year presentation @ The White Bear Inn
May 8 – Friday Five route TBC
May 15 – Cycle Social starting @ The Exhibition
May 26 – Branch meeting and AGM
June 5 – City Pub of the Year presentation @ The Last Drop Inn
Further details of events can be found on our diary page.
2026 Branch Awards
After surveying and votes by members, the following pubs have been awarded our branch awards for 2026:
City Pub of the Year – The Last Drop, Colliergate
Town and Country Pub of the Year – The White Bear Inn, Stillington
Cider Pub of the Year – The Three Legged Mare, High Petergate
Club of the Year – York Sports Club, Shipton Road
Ouse Boozer – our branch magazine

Our magazine, Ouse Boozer, is distributed free to real ale pubs in the branch area and available to download from the branch website.
Advertising is available at competitive rates for pubs and breweries. If you would like to enquire about quarter page, half page or full page adverts, please email Jordan Hennessy via comms@york.camra.org.uk
Our latest issue is Winter 2025.
Check out the archive for issues going back to 2012.
York Branch Area
The York branch covers an extensive geographical area, which includes Selby, Tadcaster and rural parts of North and East Yorkshire, as well as the city of York itself.
