19th Annual Monterey Beer Festival

Bring your friends, spouse, significant other, uncles, cousins, or just come and make some new friends at this friendly, fun festival! A not-to-be-missed event for anyone 21 and over, the Monterey Beer Festival benefits the Monterey County Fair Heritage Foundation (a 501c3 non-profit organization).

The Monterey Beer Festival attracted 5,000 attendees in 2019 who enjoyed tasting an array of outstanding beer and food.  In addition to many new beers to delight the senses and please your palate this year, the Monterey Beer Festival will feature live entertainment and a DJ, all in a totally fun, relaxed party atmosphere at the beautiful Monterey County Fair & Event Center.  

Taste the very best beer from around the globe from your very own souvenir Monterey Beer Festival tasting pilsner included with admission.  The festival will provide hundreds of beers to sample plus a variety of delicious food available to pair with your beer of choice. Find some new favorite beers! There will be lots of new local craft beer choices, plus special festival surprises. Several food trucks with tasty offerings will be on site.

All ticket holders will receive a Monterey Beer Festival souvenir beer pilsner glass. General Admission Presale Price (through July 29, 2022) is $60 or tickets are $65 at the gate. (Note: There will be no VIP tickets this year. Covid protocols at the time will be followed.)