Friday 5th June 2026
Saturday 6th June 2026

To be held at:

Tenterden Town Station
Station Road
Tenterden
Kent
TN30 6HE

Just a five-minute walk from the High Street and bus stops.
Opening times: Friday: 6.30 pm – 10.30 pm
and Saturday: 10.00am – 10.30 pm (or until the beer runs out).

For Festival information, Call 01580 240104 or Email ku.gro.armac.mrfa@lavitsef

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If you are able to help out at the festival, please see details at the bottom of the page

Admission

For non card carrying CAMRA members, please purchase of a KESR platform ticket if you wish to attend the beer festival only.

Entrance to the beer festival is FREE to card carrying CAMRA members as well as a discount on pre-booked train tickets booked before 31/05/2025, discount code CAMRA25.
To pre-book your train ticket visit the Kent & East Sussex Railway website.

Please note that you will need to show your CAMRA membership card at the booking office on the day to show you qualify for the 10% discount on travel.

Real ales and cider available on Saturday train departures from 10.20 am.
NEW: later trains on Saturday into the early evening – check KESR website for train times www.kesr.org.uk.

• A range of real ales, ciders and Perry.
• Food available on Friday evening and Saturday all day into the evening.
• Live music on Friday evening, Saturday afternoon and into the evening.
• Families welcome.

Friday 5th June 6.30pm to 10.30pm

• Music with Kutschy Rye from 7:30pm.
• No trains operating - purchase a KESR platform ticket available at the gate.

Saturday 6th June 10am to 10.30pm - Band lineup to follow soon.

• Trains all day from 10.20am, visit kesr.org.uk for times - if not travelling on the trains, purchase a KESR platform ticket at the station.

Entertainment on Saturday lineup to be confirmed shortly.

Festival Information

AFRM CAMRA Branch are delighted to announce that Romney Marsh Brewery will be sponsoring the glasses for this year’s KESR CAMRA Beer and Cider Festival.

Limited camping available but MUST be booked in advance, camper vans and caravans also welcome

To book a pitch online, visit the Kent & East Sussex Railway ticket page

Service buses operate to Tenterden from: Ashford (2 or 2A), Maidstone (12), Tunbridge Wells (297), Hastings (29), Rye (312). Railway Stations: either Headcorn (connecting bus 12) or Ashford International (connecting bus 2 or 2A), Hastings (connecting bus 329).

Special Travel Perks

A free festival bus service will be running again this year on Saturday evening and bus will connect with Headcorn and Ashford and Rye train stations to help get you back home and also serve outlying villages, such as Biddenden, Woodchurch, Shadoxhurst, High Halden, Bethersden, Rye, Rolvenden. Full timetable to follow - watch this space for timetable.

Helping at the Festival

Our beer festival is organised and run by unpaid volunteers and we are always looking for more volunteers, old and new to join us. So if you would like to help out, whether for a few hours during the setup or one evening or throughout the beer festival, you will be made most welcome. Don't worry, you do not need any experience, the only condition for being a volunteer is that you are a CAMRA member.

If you are able to help out at the festival, please contact the festival organiser on 01580 240104 or Email ku.gro.armac.mrfa@lavitsef, you can also complete the online Staffing Form