🍻 Minnesota Craft Beer Festival Returns to Minneapolis – April 26, 2025
The Minnesota Craft Beer Festival is back and bigger than ever! Join fellow beer enthusiasts on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the Minneapolis Convention Center for an afternoon of unlimited pours, rare brews, and live music.
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Early Entry at 1:00 PM; General Admission at 2:00 PM)
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center, Hall D
Age Requirement: 21+ only
Sample over 300 craft beverages from more than 80 breweries across Minnesota and beyond. Each brewery is bringing taproom-only and limited-release beers, ensuring a unique tasting experience. Notable participants include:
Fidens Brewing Company
Drekker Brewing Company
Hop Butcher for the World
WeldWerks Brewing Co.
AleSmith Brewing Company
Allagash Brewing Company
Modist Brewing Co.
BlackStack Brewing
Lupulin Brewing Co.
Boom Island Brewing Co.
Beyond beer, enjoy craft cocktails, ciders, seltzers, and non-alcoholic options.
Rock out with Rough House, a classic rock variety band known for covers ranging from AC/DC to Led Zeppelin. Their energetic performance will keep the vibes high throughout the festival.
Early Entry: Access from 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
General Admission: Access from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Designated Driver: Entry for non-drinking attendees
Tickets are available exclusively online and are expected to sell out. https://365twincities.com/2025MNCraftBeerFest
A portion of the festival's proceeds—at least $7,000—will benefit Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity’s House that Beer Built initiative, combining community fun with philanthropy.
Food: Available for purchase on-site.
Bags: Standard-sized backpacks are permitted; all bags are subject to inspection.
Parking: Plan ahead; downtown Minneapolis may have construction-related delays.
Don't miss this premier craft beer event in the Twin Cities. Gather your friends and prepare for an unforgettable day of brews, tunes, and community spirit!​
