Dates & Deadlines

2011 Dates & Deadlines  
May 26 Guidebook mails  
June 9 Online registration (for breweries) available  
June 29* Registration deadline (Registration may close earlier if the competition reaches capacity.)  
July 22 Confirmations sent to entered breweries  
August 4 Confirmations due back to the Brewers Association  
August 26 Last day to order Representative badges/Microstar kegs start shipping  
September 6 – 9 Judge beers due to Denver  
Mid-September Festival beer due to drop-off locations (exact dates vary by location)  
Sept. 29 – Oct 1 Great American Beer Festival  
Event Schedule  
Wednesday, September 28 6:30 – 9:30 pm Brewers Gathering
Thursday, September 29 5:30 – 10:00 pm Session 1
Friday, September 30 5:30 – 10:00 pm Session 2
Saturday, October 1 12:00 – 4:00 pm Session 3 (Members Only Session)
Saturday, October 1 1:30 pm Awards ceremony on the festival stage
Saturday, October 1 5:30 – 10:00 pm Session 4