Brewmasters Craft Beer Festival

Toast to the end of summer at the 10th annual BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival in Galveston. (Photo courtesy of BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival) 

Toast to the end of summer at the 10th annual BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival in Galveston. Named a Top 3 beer event by USA TODAY and revered by beer lovers across the region, BrewMasters Craft Beer Festival is an immersive multi-day event over Labor Day weekend where visitors can tap into the world of craft beer on island time. Visitors will flock to Galveston Island August 30 – September 1 in the pursuit of hoppiness and a craft beer experience unlike any other. With hundreds of craft beers, rare “Taste it First” selections, and a Brew-B-Que to boot, this 3-day event offers endless opportunities to learn from the best in the craft beer industry.

The three-day festival is packed with beer, cheer, and plenty of foam-filled events happening each day over the Labor Day weekend. Friday, Aug. 30 kicks off at 7 p.m. with the spirited Nach-Yo Ordinary Tequila Tasting event featuring a range of high-quality tequila-tasting and plenty of salt and nachos for all.

Saturday, Aug. 31 is all about craft beer, and the innovative breweries which make it happen. On Saturday afternoon, the ultimate BrewHaHa Grand Tasting begins with the chance to sample some of the best beer in the world. Pay attention to the “Taste it First” selections, which offer an exclusive opportunity to sample never-before-tasted craft beers. Not a fan of waiting in line? The BrewHaHa VIP Premium Lounge provides early access to the tasting floor plus an exclusive space to get crafty with light bites, and premium sampling.  

To top off the foam-filled weekend, don’t miss the Brew-B-Que, Sunday, Sept. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. featuring smokin’ hot smokehouse specialties.