2025 Festival Participation

Connect with tens of thousands of fans from around the world at the greatest festival in existence.

Festival Booth Registration

Early festival registration is open from May 13 to June 3, 2025. Brewers Association brewery or cidery members who register for a booth by June 3 will receive a free competition entry and a free booth. Registration for non-member breweries and cideries will open June 4, 2025.

RTD Cocktail Registration

There is limited booth space for Ready-to-Drink (RTD) Cocktail producers to pour beverages at the 2025 Great American Beer Festival. Register for $250 from May 20-July 11, 2025.

Registration may close early if capacity is reached prior to July 11, 2025. July 11 will be the deadline for makers to choose to participate in the MicroStar keg program.

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Ways to Participate

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Dates & Deadlines

Registration Open May 13 – July 11, 2025

The Distilling Experience

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Shipping Festival Beverages

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Festival Booth Guidelines

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Beverage Dropoff Points

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Festival Credentials

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Move-In and Move-Out

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Hospitality Lounge

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Featured Beverage Producer Sponsorships

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Donate Beverage Products

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