Save The Date!

The Great American Beer Festival®, the nation’s favorite beer festival and cultural phenomenon, returns to Denver October 9-11, 2025.  

Tickets On Sale Now!

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Taste Buds 

Grab your friends and discover your new favorite craft beer, cider, cocktails, hard lemonades, teas, and seltzers!

Gluttonous Glory

Two nights only. PAIRED unites independent craft breweries and acclaimed chefs from across the country for an unforgettable beer-and-food-pairing experience.

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Best of the Best

The Great American Beer Festival is the premier U.S. beer competition, crowning the finest beverages in over 100 beer and cider styles.

Your Experience Starts Here

Explore, taste, and celebrate the best craft beverages in creatively designed experience areas that cater to every interest and passion.

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GABF Tickets

General Session

Thursday

October 10

5:30 – 9:30pm

$85

General Session

Friday

October 11

5:30 – 9:30pm

$95

General Session

Saturday

October 12

12:30 – 4:30pm

$95

3-Day Festival Pass

Includes one ticket to each general session. PAIRED® and early entry not included.

$220

PAIRED

PAIRED ONLY

Thursday October 10 OR Friday October 11

5:30 – 9:00pm

$129

PAIRED

PAIRED + GABF

Thursday October 10 OR Friday October 11

5:30 – 9:00pm

$199

OFFICIAL TRAVEL PARTNER

Book your travel with the Official Travel Partner of GABF, Southwest Airlines.

GABF News

The Great American Beer Festival® Announces the Top Beers and Ciders of 2024

The Great American Beer Festival® Announces the Top Beers and Ciders of 2024

The nation’s largest professional beer competition awarded 326 medals to 273 breweries and cideries.

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Food Trucks at the Festival

Food Trucks at the Festival

If you develop a hankerin’ for some grub at the festival, you’ve got a bunch of great options.

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