A Beer Festival With More Than Just Beer
Over 20 craft beverage producers from across Maine will be serving samples all day in the streets of historic downtown Gardiner, Maine. Learn all about the varieties of beers, wines, ciders, rums, meads, and more from those who know it best - the people who make it!
Sample Maine's Variety Of Craft Beverage Producers
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Maine's Best Breweries, Distilleries, Wineries & Meaderies
check out the 2025 event lineup:
View the festival tap list and plan to sample your favorites!
From barrel aged beers to award winning rum, you’ll enjoy brews and blends not always found at the store, for a true handcrafted, small batch experience. To tantalize all taste buds, hard cider, wine, mead and craft spirits will also be on tap.
Absolem Cider Company
Ambition Brewing
Bateau Brewing
Birchwood Brewing
Black Pug Brewing
Chadwicks Craft Spirits
Crooked Keg Brewing
Cushnoc Brewing Co
Dasch Seltzer
Definitive Brewing Co
Flight Deck Brewing
Footbridge Brewery
Island Park Brewing
Mason’s Brewing Company
Mossy Ledge Spirits
Olive Pit Brewing
Run Amok Mead
Sea Hag Cider Co
Sheepscot Valley Brewing Company
Three of Strong Spirits
Willows Awake Winery
Tickets On Sale Now
A limited number of VIP tickets are available to get in early at 12pm for the premier VIP tasting hour!
They WILL sell out!
General Admission, and Designated Driver options also available. Save $5 off the gate price when you buy in advance.
VIP
Exclusive early access to premier tastings from breweries, distilleries & wineries for VIP hour from 12pm-1pm. Includes complimentary tasting glass, live music, entertainment and food vendors.
Limited quantity available!
General Admission
1pm entry with access to samples from breweries, distilleries and wineries, live music, entertainment and food vendors. Includes complimentary tasting glass.
Save $5 off the gate price by buying in advance.
DESIGNATED DRIVER
Non-drinking admission. Includes unlimited soft drinks and water, live music, entertainment and food vendors.
May enter at 12pm when accompanied with VIP ticketholder, otherwise general 1pm admission.