What makes the GABF so “Great”?

What makes the Great American Beer Festival so "Great"? Have a look at our new video that tells the story of the GABF phenomenon.

See you next year!

Cheers to the 30th Great American Beer Festival! We’ll see you next year at GABF, October 11 – 13, 2012.

2011 Medal Winners

The results of the 2011 Great American Beer Festival Awards Ceremony have been announced.  Read the press release.

Cheers to 30 Years!

Here's an understatement: A lot has changed since the inaugural Great American Beer Festival in 1982. But what exactly has changed? Well, let's take a look back at the last 30 years.

iPhone App Available

GABF App

Do iPhones go well with beer? Well, probably not in the literal sense, unless you’re looking for an excuse to upgrade to the latest and greatest gadget. However, if you keep the beer and the electronics away from each other, you’ll find the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) iPhone app to be invaluable.

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Food that’s Fast

Food Truck

The food trucks have arrived! In addition to the food in the hall at GABF, some of Denver’s premier mobile eateries have arrived to help feed the 49,000 hungry beer enthusiasts over the weekend. Check out the schedule, and don’t go spoiling your dinner before you show up!

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Travel Tips

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Accommodations

If you are traveling to Denver for GABF and looking for lodging deals, visit our Hotels page. We have worked with area hotels to secure special rates during the festival. Be sure to make your reservations early as Denver rooms are known to sell out due to the thousands of thirsty craft beer lovers in town for the festival.

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