Stout being poured in Breckenridge
Stout being poured in Breckenridge

Big Beers Festival

Returning 2024

The perfect combination for a Winter Wonderland getaway: A world-class beer festival in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Meet renowned brewmasters and brewery owners, taste hundreds of big, Belgian style, and experimental beers, explore beer & food pairings, and learn from an impressive array of brewmasters and industry experts over an action-packed three day weekend.

As a novice, an aficionado, or an advanced homebrewer, you can enjoy an unprecedented opportunity to discuss beer with the amazing people who make it happen. Dig in further to learn more about this little festival in the mountains that the beer industry holds in such high esteem.

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2020 SCHEDULE

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Beer pourers at the Big Beers Festival in Breckenridge

Big Beers, Belgians & Barleywines has been voted one of the 10 Best Beer Festivals the last 2 years in a row!

Events Include:

  • World-Class Beer Festival
  • Brewmasters’ Dinners
  • Beer and Brewing Seminars
  • Commercial Tasting Event

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It’s the perfect combination for a Winter Wonderland getaway: A world-class beer festival at a world-class ski resort! There are discounted ski/snowboard rentals available, discounted lodging, and other arrangements made for Big Beers Festival attendees. Almost all of the 20th Anniversary weekend will be held at Beaver Run Resort & Conference Center, with some single events (and all affiliate events) held in other locations.

Join us at the new Falling Rock Tap House at Big Beers! Located on Level 3 next to the Beaver Run hot tub area, Falling Rock has a curated list of craft cans available, acoustic guitar music each evening, and free tastings at various times throughout the weekend. Hours are:

  • Thursday: 6pm – midnight
  • Friday: 1pm – midnight
  • Saturday: 6pm – midnight

View the full schedule

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downtown Breckenridge at dusk
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