Diary
Branch Meetings & Social Events
- Mid Week Social
Wednesday 17 September 2025
CHANGE OF PLAN
Due to the inclement weather forecast for Wednesday and the Two Mile Oak Totnes bound bus stop being suspended, please note that Wednesday’s trip is amended as follows-
Meet at the Tally Ho, Littlehempston from 11am, number 7 bus from Newton Abbot at 1040 arriving at Littlehempston at 1058 then a 10 minute walk down to the Tally Ho.Depart the Tally Ho by 1140 for a 15 minute walk uphill to the bus stop for the 1158 number 7 bus to Totnes arriving at 1202.
Meet at The Watermans, Totnes for 1215 then further pubs in Totnes by agreement.
Those taking the number 7 bus later to Newton Abbot can alight at the Two Mile Oak en route.
Any queries contact Clive on 07838 626219
A list of the pubs we may visit can be found here
- Social Meet Abbfest
Friday 19 September 2025
Abbfest, Fermoys Garden Centre
Early bird £5 entry Fri before 5pm, Sat before 2pm
Details of the event and purchase tickets here
- Saturday Social
Saturday 27 September 2025
Haytor Hoppa Our annual trip to Widecombe-in-the-Moor utilizing Country Bus's Haytor Hoppa
Meet at Newton Abbot Station forecourt to catch the 1050 271 to Widecombe. There will be time to visit both pubs in Widecombe before catching the 1446 to either Manaton or Bovey. List of possible pubs
WARNING this bus can get very busy - Mid Week Social
Wednesday 8 October 2025
Brixham. The date for this social has been changed from later in the month to accommodate a visit to The Vigilance during Wetherspoon's Autumn Beer Festival, details here
Meet in the Vigilance at 11am, or earlier if you require breakfast.
The pubs to be visited on the day will be chosen from these
- Totnes Beer & Cider Fest 'Thank You' Trip
Saturday 11 October 2025
To Exeter Brewery, details to follow
- Branch Meeting
Tuesday 14 October 2025 19:30
Railway
The Railway Bar Monthly meeting at the Railway Brewhouse, 197 Queen St, Newton Abbot TQ12 2BS 7.30pm
- Hunts Cider Visit
Saturday 25 October 2025
Exeter & East Devon CAMRA have invited us to join them on their trip to Hunt's Cider
The outline plan is to meet at Paignton station at 11.24 and travel by pre-booked taxis to Hunts by 12 noon. Reception and tour followed by cider and pasties in the bar. Leaving 3pm Price £17 or £15 without pasty.
If you wish to go, please contact Martyn Shepherd
- 50th Anniversary Branch Meeting
Tuesday 11 November 2025
Golden Lion
A meeting to celebrate and remember the first South Devon CAMRA Branch Meeting held at the Golden Lion on 9th July 1975
Also a 'Thank You' to Bob Southwell - Mid Week Social
Wednesday 19 November 2025
Details TBA
- Branch Meeting
Tuesday 2 December 2025 19:30
The December branch meeting will be at the Paignton Conservative Club, 7.30pm
This will be the first stage of the Pub of the Year (PotY) selection process - Branch Christmas Social
Saturday 13 December 2025
Details to follow
- Christmas Walkabout
Saturday 27 December 2025
A Christmas walkabout the pubs of Totnes, meet in King William IV at midday
- Exeter Festival of Beer
Thursday 15 – Saturday 17 January 2026