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Jolly Sportsman Voted Buckinghamshire Examiner's Pub of the Year 2015, the Jolly Sportsman offers friendly service, a
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Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the market town of Chesham, Buckinghamshire. The Jolly Sportsman is the perfect place to sit back and relax with your favourite drink in hand. Our pub has stood proudly on Eskdale Avenue since 1843 and we’re just a minutes from the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty!

🔴⚪ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – PERRY GROVES NIGHT 🔴⚪Calling all Arsenal supporters! ⚽We’ve worked hard to arrange a special...
12/10/2026

🔴⚪ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – PERRY GROVES NIGHT 🔴⚪

Calling all Arsenal supporters! ⚽

We’ve worked hard to arrange a special evening with Arsenal legend Perry Groves at the Jolly Sportsman, Chesham.

However, events like this rely on the support of the local Arsenal community.

Unfortunately, if we don’t sell enough tickets, we will have no choice but to cancel the evening.

We appreciate that supporters have a choice of where to watch their football, but we’d love to see that same community spirit and support for an event we’ve organised especially for you.

If you want this evening to happen, now is the time to show your support and get your tickets!

We’d hate to lose the opportunity to bring an Arsenal legend to Chesham.

🔴⚪ SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL – SUPPORT THE EVENT! ⚪🔴

The Jolly Sportsman, Chesham

🎶🔥 REGGAE NIGHT AT THE JOLLY SPORTSMAN! 🇯🇲💚💛❤️Get ready for a night of feel-good vibes, great music and reggae rhythms w...
11/10/2026

🎶🔥 REGGAE NIGHT AT THE JOLLY SPORTSMAN! 🇯🇲💚💛❤️

Get ready for a night of feel-good vibes, great music and reggae rhythms with Paul Martin live at The Jolly Sportsman! 🎸🎤

📅 Friday 16th October
⏰ From 8pm
📍 The Jolly Sportsman, Chesham

Gather your friends, grab a drink and join us for a fantastic night of live music and good times! 🍻🌴

🎵 One night, great vibes — don’t miss it!

🍻🎶

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN FUN DAY AT THE JOLLY SPORTSMAN! 👻🎃Get the little ones ready for a spooktacular day of Halloween fun before ...
07/10/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWEEN FUN DAY AT THE JOLLY SPORTSMAN! 👻🎃

Get the little ones ready for a spooktacular day of Halloween fun before heading out for the evening’s trick or treating! 🍬🍭

Join us on Saturday 31st October for a fang-tastic day packed with:
🍪 Cookie Decorating
🎃 Pumpkin Carving
🧙‍♀️ Pumpkin Piñata
🎁 Halloween Goodie Bags for the Kids
👻 Lots of spooky fun for all the family!

The perfect way to get the kids into the Halloween spirit during the day, before they head out trick or treating later! 🕷️🕸️

Come along, get creative, have some fun and make some spooky memories with us! 🧡🖤

📍 The Jolly Sportsman, Chesham
🎃 Saturday 31st October

Fancy dress encouraged! 👻🧙‍♀️🎃

07/10/2026

Halloween ready 👻🎃

Britain’s pubs are worth up to £30 billion in wellbeing value to communities across the UK. But rising costs and high ta...
07/10/2026

Britain’s pubs are worth up to £30 billion in wellbeing value to communities across the UK. But rising costs and high taxes are putting pressure on pubs that bring people together.

This Week of Action, join the campaign today and tell your MP to keep pubs open and pints affordable.

https://www.longlivethelocal.pub/letter 🍍

04/10/2026
03/10/2026

Join us at Jolly Sportsman, Chesham on Saturday 3rd October for an unforgettable night of classic Elvis hits, Vegas vibes and a whole lot of rock ’n’ roll! 🕺🎤
🍻🍹 deals behind the bar
🥃deals
⭐ Memphis Miller as Elvis ⭐
🗓️ Saturday 3rd October
⏰ 8:30pm – 12
🎶 Live Elvis Tribute • Classic Hits • Great Night • Memorable Experience

Grab your friends, bring your dancing shoes and get ready for A Night in Vegas You Won’t Forget! 🎰💃

🍻 Tag your Elvis-loving mates and make a night of it! 👇

£3 for a hotdog and nachos
30/09/2026

£3 for a hotdog and nachos

30/09/2026

New York hot dogs and nachos available from 730 for the quiz night for a mere £3

29/09/2026

Part time bar staff required , please email [email protected]
must have experience and be prepared for a busy and lively pub environment .

Before the day of the dead party bring your children down for some Halloween fun
29/09/2026

Before the day of the dead party bring your children down for some Halloween fun

25/09/2026

Actress Daisy Edgar-Jones filmed 🎥 a promo for her new film, Sense and Sensibility in our Canonbury pub, The Marquess Tavern for Vogue 🥰

The team at Vogue were searching for a shooting location that oozes class, was timeless and in-keeping with the theme of the movie... so where else were they going to film?! 😏

Take a look at the promo - Daisy is in character as Elinor Dashwood throughout!

Sense and Sensibility hits cinemas TODAY! 🎬Why not pop into The Marquess Tavern to wash down your popcorn! 🍿🍷

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22/09/2026

We're on board, are you?

Join thousands backing Britain's pubs and breweries.

www.longlivethelocal.pub ❤️🍺

This pub is a gem! 💎The Wig & Mitre in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter has reopened following a £100k investment. ⛪Anne-Mari...
21/09/2026

This pub is a gem! 💎

The Wig & Mitre in Lincoln's Cathedral Quarter has reopened following a £100k investment. ⛪

Anne-Marie and Paul Balcomb have taken on the 14th century pub... "We’re thrilled to take control of such an iconic pub and can’t wait to meet all of our wonderful guests" ❤️

📷 Courtesy of Tory McTernan

Welcome to The Buck Inn 🦌New Management Partner Adrian McShane-Chapman has taken over the Thornton-le-Dale pub following...
17/09/2026

Welcome to The Buck Inn 🦌

New Management Partner Adrian McShane-Chapman has taken over the Thornton-le-Dale pub following a whopping £490k investment 🤑

🗨️ “I arrived in the UK 22 years ago from Australia, armed with just a backpack and no real plan... I’ve dipped in and out of hospitality over that time but the fire inside me to run my own pub burned bright.” - Adrian

If you're in Yorkshire, pay Adrian and his team a visit and check out this stunning pub for yourselves. 🤩

Rory takes the keys to the refurbished Cross Keys pub in Nottingham! 🗝️Our new Management Partner Rory Calladine has tak...
15/09/2026

Rory takes the keys to the refurbished Cross Keys pub in Nottingham! 🗝️

Our new Management Partner Rory Calladine has taken the reins at the popular city centre pub following a £100,000 investment.

🗨️"I was instantly drawn to the pub and as soon I discovered it was available in a partnership with Punch, I jumped at the chance." 🍍

Regular guests at The Cross Keys will instantly notice the pub’s traditional feel and special characteristics have been retained throughout but that a complete refresh has taken place. 💫

We have reopened the Keyworth Tavern following a quarter-of-a-million refurbishment 🔥The Keyworth pub in Nottingham, run...
11/09/2026

We have reopened the Keyworth Tavern following a quarter-of-a-million refurbishment 🔥

The Keyworth pub in Nottingham, run by our Management Partner John Francis, had been closed for 5 weeks while we tore out the bar, stripped the pub back and replaced everything with new, modern furnishings. 🤩

Great work by everyone involved in the transformation 🥂

03/09/2026

We're quite fond of it too, Prime Minister! The Dog House

Our Publican Beth at The Beeswing Inn 2013 has raised circa £250K for charity 😍 so if you're in the area this weekend, p...
28/08/2026

Our Publican Beth at The Beeswing Inn 2013 has raised circa £250K for charity 😍 so if you're in the area this weekend, pop in and enjoy the music, food and drink!

Well done Beth!! 🥳

The Beeswing in East Cowton is hosting its 13th ‘Glastonbury’ festival to raise money for end of life care at a nearby hospital.

Newly married couple Gareth and Jamie Furness have take the over The Bay Horse Inn in Pickering. 🔔The pub has received a...
27/08/2026

Newly married couple Gareth and Jamie Furness have take the over The Bay Horse Inn in Pickering. 🔔

The pub has received a £400,000 investment and Gareth says it has been very well received by locals. 😃

“We are seeing more locals returning to the pub, faces that haven't been seen here for many years and we are seeing them on a regular basis... The refurb has really put The Bay Horse Inn back on the map and firmly at the heart of the Pickering community.” ❤️

Well done to everyone involved in this brilliant transformation 👏

Address

Eskdale Avenue
Chesham
HP53AX

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 12am
Saturday 12pm - 12am
Sunday 12pm - 10:30pm

Telephone

+441494774904

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