After a five-year hiatus, the highly anticipated Beer & Spirits Festival will make its grand return to The Ridge Hotel in Lake Geneva, WI, on Saturday, Oct. 26. From 1 to 5 p.m., guests can enjoy an afternoon filled with exceptional craft beers, seltzers and spirits from more than 40 renowned breweries and distilleries across the Midwest.
“We are thrilled to bring back the Beer & Spirits Festival after a long hiatus,” said Event Organizer Ashley Duchemin. “Our goal is to provide an unique experience for all attendees, with an impressive selection of craft beverages, delicious food and fun activities to celebrate the season.”
General admission tickets are available for $60 and include a commemorative tasting glass along with unlimited samples. A limited number of VIP tickets are also available for $85, offering an exclusive experience with early entry at noon, special VIP-only samples, a commemorative souvenir and a tasting glass. Additionally, designated driver tickets are offered for $40, which include a special designated driver commemorative cup and unlimited samples of craft sodas and mocktails.
In addition to the wide array of beverages, the festival will feature delicious food samples, a live DJ, photo booth and a Halloween costume contest to boost festive spirits. The event is expected to sell out quickly, with a cap of 750 attendees. Special room rates are available at The Ridge Hotel to make this an unforgettable weekend.
Event Highlights:
- Unlimited Samples: Enjoy 3-ounce samples from 40+ top breweries and distilleries
- VIP Experience: VIP ticket holders get early access, exclusive samples and a unique souvenir
- Designated Driver Tickets: $40 tickets include a commemorative cup and unlimited craft sodas and mocktails
- Food & Entertainment: Savor food samples, dance to music from a live DJ and capture fun moments at the photo booth
- Costume Contest: Participate in a Halloween costume contest for a chance to win exciting prizes
- Special Room Rates: Take advantage of special rates at The Ridge Hotel for an unforgettable weekend experience
History & Revival:
From 2010 to 2019, the Beer & Spirits Festival was a beloved local event that brought together craft beverage enthusiasts in a festive, Halloween-themed setting. After being paused in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, event organizers have relaunched this spectacular event and revived the tradition this fall.
Tickets are on sale now and anticipated to sell out. Be sure to mark your calendars and secure your tickets early to avoid missing out on this incredible experience.
Ticket Information:
- General Admission: $60 (includes commemorative tasting glass and unlimited samples)
- VIP Admission: $85 (includes early entry at noon, special souvenir, VIP samples and commemorative tasting glass with unlimited samples)
- Designated Driver: $40 (includes commemorative cup and unlimited samples of craft sodas and mocktails)
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.lgbeerfest.com, and follow “Beer & Spirits Festival” on Facebook & Instagram.