Attention beer fans—on July 19th taste the best brews in the State! Purchase a $20 wristband and you will be entitled to 10-5oz. samples of award winning brews from the State Fair’s Commercial Craft Brew Competition. All guests to the Brewer’s Festival will receive a souvenir mug. $5 Designated Driver tickets available at the door and kids are free. Tickets to Brewer’s Festival do not include State Fair admission or parking. The Brewer’s Festival will be located at the Grandstands. 

Admission times vary: 
Private Award Ceremony: 1:30 pm – 2:30 p.m.
Private Brewers VIP: 2:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
General Public/Ticket Holders: 3:00 p.m.
Public tasting: 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (wristband required)
TICKET PRICES 
$20 per wristband purchased online, at the gate or the entrance (age 21 and over)
$5 designated drivers available a the entrance
Advanced sales at www.bigfun.org or at the Main Gate Box Office starting April 15th (State Fair admission and parking not included)

Box Office starting June 24th (State Fair admission not included)