Craft Brew Festival

Friday night at the Fair is all about Craft Brew. The hugely popular event is back for another year. Not only is it great bargain with unlimited pours and yummy finger foods, it's your chance to sample unique and award-winning libations.

The Craft Brew Tickets do not include a general fair admission. Buy your general Fair admission tickets online and get early bird discounts. Bundle with your Craft Brew tickets and you've got your night planned!

The event is Friday, July 24th, 2020 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM.

Taster's Choice Award
Sip, sample, and cast your vote for your favorite brewery of the night! Each guest will receive one token to be used to vote for the Taster's Choice Award. The winner will be announced at the event.

Bites + Brews
Guests will have the opportunity to sample bites while washing it all down with some of Colorado's best brews.

Judge's Choice Award
A panel of judges will determine the Judge's Choice for the Best Booth award by scoring the breweries' set-up and décor. Scoring will be based on each booth's design, creativity, and the uniqueness brought to the event.

Lawn Games
Grown-up games will be available for free play during the event.

Event Time
This year, Craft Brew Fest will be running from 5:00 PM-8:00 PM.

Share your unique blends of hops and barleys at the Arapahoe County Fair, complete with carnival, CPRA Rodeo, farm animals and funnel cakes.

Contact Lindsey Friend (LFriend@arapahoegov.com) at 303-795-4951 for more information.

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING TO THE EVENT?

Please bring your printed or mobile ticket and a valid, government issued photo ID. Attendees must be 21+ to receive a tasting cup and alcohol samples- no exceptions.

WHERE CAN I FIND PARKING?

You can find parking at the Fairgrounds for $10 per automobile or motorcycle (no RVs or Campers) – map below. Please be safe and use a designated driver taxi/safe ride service.

WHAT DOES MY TICKET INCLUDE?

Craft Brew Festival ticket holders gain entry to the craft brew festival for 4 hours of unlimited beer samples. In addition, each guest will receive food tickets to sample from our participating food vendors. All ticket holders receive a complimentary tasting glass and have access to the Fair on Friday.

IS THERE A LIMIT ON HOW MUCH FOOD AND DRINK IS SERVED?

Each brewery will serve 1 ounce samples of two signature beers. Attendees can sample every tasty sample on site. Our list of participating food vendors and breweries is subject to change at any time.

WHAT HAPPENS IF I CAN'T MAKE THE EVENT?

Tickets are non-refundable, however ticket holders may transfer their tickets to anyone who is 21+. Simply print out the ticket and hand it to the person of your choice, or email it to them!

WILL THE EVENT BE CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER?

The Craft Brew Fest is a rain or shine event. However, in extreme conditions, the organizers reserve the right to cancel the event. If the cancellation occurs prior to the commencement of the event, attendees will be notified of the cancellation by email.

I DON'T DRINK. CAN I STILL ATTEND?

Yes, of course! Your ticket still includes food samples, entertainment, and we always provide water.