We’re Taking the Party Outside!

Join us October 10-11 at Denver’s Levitt Pavilion.

Tickets on sale June 2026!

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Taste Buds 

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

See Who’s Pouring What!

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.

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GABF News

5 Reasons Your Brewery Should Pour at the 2026 Great American Beer Festival

5 Reasons Your Brewery Should Pour at the 2026 Great American Beer Festival

GABF 2026 is October 10-11 and your brewery should be there. Need convincing? Check out these five reasons to join us in Denver.

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New GABF Category Puts Craft Malt in the Spotlight

New GABF Category Puts Craft Malt in the Spotlight

The 2026 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) will feature a special one-time category highlighting beers brewed with craft malt.

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