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Produced by the Brewers Association, the Great American Beer Festival® will take place Oct. 9–11, 2025, in Denver. Look for 500 breweries and 2,000-plus beers.
New for 2025 is the Distilling Experience, a curated selection of distilled spirits from the nation’s top makers. Savor 0.25-ounce samples of expertly crafted whiskey, vodka, gin and more.
GABF was founded in 1982 and has been growing and evolving along with the American craft brewing industry ever since. GABF was voted the No. 1 beer festival in the country by 10Best and is listed as one of the "top 1,000 places in the U.S. to visit before you die."
The fun doesn't stop with Great American Beer Festival, beer-inspired events are happening all week long. From brunches and live music to Oktoberfest celebrations, find how you'll celebrate the craft beer scene leading up to the big event.