Event series
Vermont Brewers Festival
The 30th annual Vermont Brewers Festival on the Burlington Waterfront features 40+ Vermont breweries, lakefront views, and three sessions plus VIP. The flagship event of the Vermont Brewers Association's 30th anniversary year.
Plan your visit
- Vermont Brewers Festival 2026: 30th Annual Visitor's Guide
The Vermont Brewers Festival is the longest-running state-level beer festival in New England, with the 2026 edition marking 30 consecutive years on the Burlington waterfront. This guide covers the festival's history, the Vermont Brewers Association behind it, ticket strategy, what to expect on festival day, and how to plan a weekend that combines the festival with The Alchemist, Lawson's, and the Mad River Valley breweries.