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Pittsburgh Beerfest
January 26 @ 12:00 pm - January 27 @ 11:00 pm
$45
Winter Beerfest returns January 26th and 27th, 2024 at David L. Lawrence Convention Center! Presented by Southern Tier Brewing Co.!
Sample more than 150 local and craft brews, as well as new craft wineries and distilleries! There will also be vendors there showcasing their amazing products.
Enjoy two evenings for an unlimited sampling of fresh craft beers of all styles and tastes — and a whole lotta fun — at this foamy festival.
There are 3 sessions to choose from:
Only ages 21 and over will be admitted to this event. Event occurs rain, snow, or shine. No refunds.
PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU’RE CHOOSING THE CORRECT DAY & SESSION FOR MULTI-DAY EVENTS!
3 SESSIONS TO CHOOSE FROM!
FRIDAY EVENING: Friday 6:30PM – 11:00PM
SATURDAY AFTERNOON: Saturday 12:00PM – 4:30PM
SATURDAY EVENING: Saturday 6:30PM – 11:00PM
Beer is the oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic drink in the world. Beer is made when a starch into a sugary liquid called wort which is then converted into an alcoholic beverage in a fermentation process effected by yeast. It has been known to exist at least since 9500BCE.
More than 125 breweries and local bands will be featured at the Pittsburgh Beerfest.
Proceeds benefit the Animal Rescue Partners, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting numerous animal rescues, pet adoption groups and community spay/neuter programs in the Pittsburgh area and beyond.
Regular admission
Regular admission for the tasting is $45-$50 if purchased in advance. You will get 25 tasting tickets, each good for the samples of your choice, plus a 5 oz. tasting cup (that’s a lot of ounces).
Designated drive admission
Bring a DD – designated drivers get in for $25 (must be 21 or over) and get unlimited water or soft drinks, plus a $5 food voucher.
Early admission
You can also choose early admission for $50-$55, and you’ll get in the door an hour early. Plus you’ll get an 8 oz. souvenir glass for your samples. These will sell out, so get yours now! They are on sale for $50 through Christmas (unless they sell out!).
Connoisseur Package
If your standards are high, you choose the Connoisseur Package for $85-$90, which includes VIP Early Admission benefits, Special Souvenir Glass, and Access into the Connoisseur Reception Area, appetizers, premium beer, and more.