Illinois
April 7 - 10
Brewers Association Craft Brewers Conference
& Brewexpo America
Chicago
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers

April 10
Tinlely Park Brew & Vine Festival
Tinley Park
Tinley Park Convention Center, 5 -10pm

April 23-24
Peoria Jaycee’s International Beer Festival
Peoria
Peoria Exposition Gardens

June 4 - 5
Beer Hoptacular
Chicago
Aragon Ballroom

October 16
Big Muddy Monster Brew Festival
Murphysboro
Riverside Park, 1 – 4pm



Indiana
March 20
Brewfest
Fort Wayne
Grand Ballroom of the Fort Wayne Masonic Temple , 2 – 6pm

April 24
Dark Lord Day
Munster
Three Floyds Brewing Company

May 22
Illiana Mayfest
Crown Point
Industrial Building at the Lake County Fairgrounds, 4 - 8pm

July 17
Brewers of Indiana Guild Microbrewers Festival
Indianapolis
More information to come.  Check back soon!




Iowa
April 17
Peoria International Beer Festival
Peoria
Exposition Gardens, 6 - 10pm
This festival also includes the BJCP Sanctioned Competition:
Black & Tan and I-74 Homebrew Challenge




Kansas
No upcoming festivals.
Check back soon!




Michigan
March 27
The Art Of Beer Festival
Benton Harbor
Grand Upton Hall of the Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College
4 – 9pm

Bock Beer Fest
Brownstone Township
Germania Hall

May 8
Spring Michigan Cask Ale Festival
Westland
Ashley's, 2 - 6pm

May 21 - 22
World Expo of Beer
Frankenmuth
Heritage Park

July 23 – 24
Michigan Brewers Guilds Summer Beer Festival
Ypsilanti
Riverside Park

August 21
Suds On The Shore Micro Brew Festival & Homebrew Contest
Ludington
Noon - 6pm

September 10 -11
Historic Depot Hopps of Fun Beer & Wine Festival
Mackinaw City
Mackinaw Crossing
Friday, September 10, 5 – 11pm
Saturday, September 11, 1 – 11pm

September 16 – 19
Frankenmuth Oktoberfest
Frankenmuth
Heritage Park
Thursday, September 16, 3 – 10pm
Friday, September 17, Noon - Midnight
Saturday, September 18, Noon - Midnight
Sunday, September 19, Noon – 6pm



Minnesota
March 20
Firkin Fest
St. Paul
The Happy Gnome, 1pm

May 15
Brewers Bazaar
Stillwater
Downtown,  Noon - 5pm

June 20
St. Paul Summer Beer Fest
St. Paul
Midway Stadium, 1 - 5pm

July 17
Highland Fest Beer Dabbler
St. Paul
Cleveland Ave. & Ford Parkway, 1 - 5pm
Check out a video from last year HERE!

September 18
Big River Brew Fest
Ely
Veterans on the Lake Resort




Missouri
April 24
Parkville ’s 7th Annual Microbrew Fest
Parkville
English Landing Park , 1 - 5pm

April 30 - May 2
St. Louis Microfest
St. Louis
Forest Park, Upper Muny Parking Lot

July 10
American Royal’s Wine & Brew Ha-Ha!!
Kansas City
Hale Arena, 5 – 9pm

August 14
UNICO's 2nd Annual Microbrew Festival
Kansas City
Zona Rosa,  3 - 9pm

September 19
Hop in the City
St. Louis
Schlafly Tap Room, Noon – 5pm





Nebraska
April 16
Haymarket Cork & Ale Festival
Lincoln
Holiday Inn, 7 – 10pm

August 28
Great Nebraska Beer Fest
Papillion
Nebraska Brewing Company



North Dakota
No upcoming festivals.
Check back soon!




Ohio
March 26 – 28
Cincinnati Beerfest
Cincinnati
Duke Energy Convention Center
Friday, March 26,  6 - 10pm
Saturday, March 27, 5 - 9pm
Sunday, March 28, 1 - 5pm

April 24
The Big Tap-In
Boardman
Shepherd Event Center
VIP Event, Noon – 2pm
General Admission, 2:30 – 6pm

July 11 – 17
5th Ohio Brew Week Festival
Athens
Various hours and locations all week

August 27 – 28
Cincinnati Brew Ha-Ha!
Cincinnati
Sawyer Point Park
Friday, August 27, 5 pm - Midnight
Saturday, August 28, 4 pm – Midnight

August 27 – 29
German American Festival
Oregon
Oak Shade Grove

September 3 – 6
Cleveland Labor Day Oktoberfest
Berea
Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds
Friday, September 3,   5 to midnight
Saturday, September 4, Noon to midnight
Sunday, September 5, Noon to midnight
Monday, September 6, Noon to 9pm

September 18 – 19
Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
Cincinnati
Fifth Street from Race Street to Broadway in Downtown Cincinnati
Saturday, Sept. 18, 11am - Midnight
Sunday, Sept. 19, 11am - 10 pm




South Dakota
No upcoming festivals.
Check back soon!




Wisconsin
March 20
Taste of Tomahawk
Tomahawk
Inshalla Country Club, 1 - 5pm

Blessing of the Bock
Milwaukee
Bayview Brew House

Roar On The Shore
Kewaunee
Hamachek Historic Village, 4 – 8pm

March 27
Sipping on Sheboygan's Shores
Sheboygan
Blue Harbor Resort Conference Center, 2 - 5pm

Flanagan’s Beer Fest
Appleton
Grand Meridian , 5 – 7pm

April 10
13th Annual Gitchee Gumee Brewfest
Superior
UW-Superior’s Wessman Arena, 4 – 8pm

3rd Annual Dairy State Beer & Cheese Festival
Kenosha
The Brat Shop, 1 - 5pm

April 24
Between The Bluffs Beer, Wine, and Cheese Festival
LaCrosse
South Side of Oktoberfest Grounds, 2 - 6pm

May 15
Hop-a-Tui: The Ultimate Beer Social
Racine
DeKoven's Great Hall, 7 - 11pm

May 28 - 30
2nd Annual Kohler Festival of Beer
Kohler
Various Hours and Locations all weekend

June 5
Beer Barons’ World of Beer Festival
Milwaukee
Schwabenhof Pavilion, 1 – 5pm

July 31
Lac du Flambeau Lions Club Brewfest
Minocqua
Torpy Park, 1 – 5pm

August 14
Great Taste of the Midwest
Madison
Olin-Turville Park

August 28
Port of Potosi Brew Fest
Potosi
Potosi Brewery & National Brewery Museum

September 11
8th Annual Thirsty Troll Brew Fest
Mount Horeb
Grundahl Park, 1 – 5pm

September 12 -18
Milwaukee Beer Week
Milwaukee

September 14
The Taste of Great Brewers
Milwaukee
Harley Davidson Museum, 4 - 8pm

September 17 – 19
Oktoberfest 2010
Chippewa Falls

September 18
Great Lakes Brew Fest
Racine
Festival Park, 3 – 7pm

October 16
Wisconsin Dells On Tap
Wisconsin Dells
Noon – 5pm

Our Festivals page lists all the beer
festivals happening around the
Midwest.

Check back often, as we continue
to add new festivals as they
are announced.

To have your festival listed here,
drop us an email at
contact@midwestmicrobrews.com
Midwest Beer Festivals 2010

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