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March 6, 2027

RSVP for Early Bird Tickets!

The Mile High Beer Festival Is Back for 2027! 🍺

Get ready, Denver—your favorite locally-focused craft beer celebration returns on Saturday, March 6, 2027 in downtown Denver.

Sample an unbeatable selection of craft brews from 40+ Colorado breweries, cideries, and distilleries, plus out-of-state favorites—over 100 beverages to discover! Vibe with fellow beer enthusiasts, enjoy live music, and soak up the atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or just in it for a great time, this is the festival for you.

Ticket Options

All tickets include unlimited sampling and a commemorative sample glass.

  • General Admission (2-5 pm): Standard entry at 2 pm

  • Early Entry (1:15-5 pm): Get 45 minutes of early access to beat the crowds

  • VIP (12:30-5 pm): Enjoy 90 minutes of early access PLUS an exclusive commemorative pint glass

Pricing Tiers

Tickets are sold in pricing tiers—the sooner you buy, the more you save. Once each tier sells out, prices increase to the next tier.

Important Notes

  • Ages 21+ only. IDs will be checked at the door—no exceptions.

  • Non-refundable tickets. Lock in your plans with confidence.

  • Drink responsibly. Use a ride-share service and pace yourself—no points for going overboard. 😉

RSVP for Early Bird Ticket Access

Tickets sell fast and prices increase as each tier sells out. Get your tickets early when you sign up for our RSVP email list! Rally your crew, grab your tickets early, and lock in the best deal. Come raise a glass with us and experience why the Mile High Beer Festival is a legendary staple in Colorado's beer scene! 🍻

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Mile High Beer Fest Awards

Each year, Mile High Beer Festival attendees vote on their favorite beers! Check out the winners from the 2026 event below.

People's Choice Awards:

Best IPA: 

  1. WeldWerks Brewing Co: Juicy Bits 

  2. Boneyard Beer: RPM IPA

  3. Tightknit Brewing: Pack West Coast IPA 

Best Lager: 

  1. Wibby Brewing: Oishii Japanese Rice Lager 

  2. New Terrain Brewing: Pillow Drops Colorado Pilsner 

  3. Tightknit Brewing: Winged Hussar Imperial Polish Pilsner 

Best Sour:

  1. WeldWerks Brewing Co: Coconut Margarita Sour 

  2. Windfall Brewing: Pear Ginger Sour 

  3. WeldWerks Brewing: Lemon Meringue Pie Sour 

Best Ale: 

  1. Big Trout Brewing: Dragon Fruit Ale 

  2. Cabin Creek Brewing: Dark Side of the Plume Belgian Quad 

  3. WeldWerks Brewing Co: Hefeweizen 

Best Stout or Porter: 

  1. A Bit Twisted Brewery & BBQ: Oreo Cookie Stout 

  2. TightKnit Brewing: Double Barrel Super Vision 

  3. Windfall Brewing: Tiramisu Stout 

Best Cider: 

  1. Waldschanke Ciders: Purple Rain 

  2. Schilling Cider: Moon Berries 

  3. Schilling Cider: Excelsior Imperial Apple

Best Seasonal Beer: 

  1. Wibby Brewing: Spring Break Pineapple Lager

  2. TooSteppin Brewing: Blood Orange Hard Ginger Beer 

  3. Goldspot Brewery: "Cran you dig it" Cranberry Saison 

Best NA Beer: 

  1. Best Day Brewing: Mexican Style Lager "Electro-Lime Cerveza" 

  2. Wackadoo Brewing

  3. Gruvi: Golden Lager

Best Innovative Beer: 

  1. Mad Macks Brewing: Peanut Butter Marshmallow Blonde Stout 

  2. TooSteppin Brewing: OG Hard Ginger Beer 

  3. A Bit Twisted Brewery & BBQ: Banana Foster's Hefeweizen 

Judge’s Choice Awards:

Best IPA: 

  1. Bootstrap Brewing: Hazy IPA 

  2. Boneyard Beer: IPA

  3. Bootstrap Brewing: Juicy IPA 

Best Sour: 

  1. WeldWerks Brewing: Lemon Meringue Sour 

  2. Eddyline Brewery: Lemon Raspberry Sour 

Best Lager: 

  1. TightKnit Brewing: Imperial Polish-Style Pilsner 

  2. Windfall Brewing: Light Lager 

  3. Eddyline Brewery: Pilsner

Best Stout: 

  1. Big Trout Brewing 

  2. A Bit Twisted Brewery & BBQ 

  3. Timnath Beerwerks

Best Cider:

  1. Waldschanke Ciders: Purple Rain

  2. Waldschanke Ciders: Thurgau 

Best Ale: 

  1. Fiction Beer Company: Liquid Porches

  2. Mad Macks Brewing: Dubbel 

  3. Black Sky Brewery: Brown Ale 

Best NA: 

  1. Best Day Brewing: Electro-Lime Cerveza 

  2. Deschutes Brewery: Super Stoked 

  3. Patagonia Provisions: Organic IPA 

Best Innovative: 

  1. A Bit Twisted Brewery & BBQ: Banana Foster 

  2. Tightknit Brewing: Purple Mammoth

  3. WeldWerks: Coconut Margarita Sour 

Best Seasonal: 

  1. Elizabeth Brewing Company: Winter Lager 

  2. Fiction Beer Company: Alternate Present 

  3. Kokopelli Beer Company: American Stout 

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