Maine Brew Fest
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September 21-22, 2024 -
Slopeside at South Ridge Lodge -
21+
Mark your calendars for Brew Fest! On Saturday, enjoy a performance by SKOSH, and on Sunday, experience the Maine Beer Box with over 75 taps and live music from The Northside Ramblers.
Rain or shine, our events are happening, and we're still celebrating Maine Brew Fest! Join us in the lodge or under our large slopeside tent. We've got you covered!
Tickets
Event Schedule
- Brunch
North Peak
10AM-1PM - VIP Tasting
1-2PM - General Tasting
2-5PM - Live Music
SKOSH
1-5PM
- Maine Beer Box
Slopeside at South Ridge | 11AM-4PM
Sample Maine craft beer from the 78 taps on the Maine Beer Box - Live Music
The Northside Ramblers | 12-3PM
Participating Breweries - Saturday Session
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Banded Brewing |
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SoMe Brewing Company |
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Orono Brewing |
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Definitive Brewing |
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Batson River Brewing and Distilling |
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Nonesuch River Brewing |
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1820 Brewing Company and Geary Brewing Company |
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Outland Farm Brewery |
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Norway Brewing Company |
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Woodland Farms Brewery |
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Sunday River Brewing Company |
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Blaze Brewing Company |
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Maine Beer Company |
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Mast Landing Brewing Company |
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Sebago Brewing Company |
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Fogtown Brewing Company |
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Steam Mill Brewing |
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Allagash Brewing Company |
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Flight Deck Brewing |
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Bissell Brothers |
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Fluvial Brewing |
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Rising Tide Brewing Company |
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Bangor Beer Company |
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Marsh Island Brewing |
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Ricker Hill Orchards |
2024 River Fest Mug
Each VIP ticket includes a limited edition 2024 River Fest mug, perfect for enjoying larger pours at the Maine Beer Box on the Sunday of Brew Fest weekend, as well as at Flannel Fest, Ruff Mountain, and Fall Fest!
The River Fest mug included with the VIP Brew Fest ticket must be picked up at the Welcome Center in South Ridge between September 21 and 22. Additional River Fest mugs will be available for purchase throughout River Fest weekends.
River Fest Mug Details
- 2024 RiverFest Mug - New design and color, available at the Beer Box.
- 20 oz Refills - Pay the 12 oz price with your mug.
- Reuse Last Year’s Mug - Bring it back for the same refill deal.
- VIP Brewfest Package - Mug included, ready to use the following River Fest weekends and the Sunday after Brew Fest.
- Collect or Reuse - Start a collection or keep using your favorite mug!
Maine Beer Box
The Maine Beer Box is a custom-built, 40ft., refrigerated shipping container with 78 beer taps and a self-contained draft system!
Beer Box Options
- Unlimited 5 oz Samples (Bracelet) - Includes access to a quick service line.
- 12 oz Beers - Served in aluminum recyclable cups.
- 20 oz RiverFest Mug Fill/Refill - Same price as 12 oz beer.
- Available throughout River Fest!
Part Of
River Fest
Join the excitement at Sunday River's River Fest, a series of fun-filled weekends celebrating the wonder and beauty of Western Maine.
Weekend Activities & Deals
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Scenic Lift Rides
Opens June 27, 2024 | Ride the Chondola up to North Peak for a hike or just to take in the amazing views at Sunday River.
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Sunday River Golf Club
Open for the Season | One of the most spectacular mountain golf courses in the country, with stunning views and dramatic elevation changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Maine Brew Fest tickets get you unlimited samples from the available beers on tap in the tasting tent. However, just because you can drink as much as you want, doesn't mean you should. Drink responsibly so we can all have a safe and fun event!
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Yes, we’ll have a grill station, and Sunny’s will be serving up tasty tacos and other treats. Please note, food is not included with your ticket.
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Maine Brew Fest is a 21+ event, so kids are not allowed inside of the tasting tent unless they are in a baby carrier. We do not recommend bringing strollers into the tasting tent. Kids should not be left unsupervised outside of the tasting tent.
Dogs on leash are allowed in the tent. Please bring bags to pick up after them.
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Yes, but you will need to purchase a Designated Driver ticket.
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General Taster and Designated Driver tickets are available the day of the event until sold out. VIP only offers a limited quantity of tickets, which usually sells out prior to the event, so we recommend buying early to ensure your access!
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Yes, Sunday River offers scenic chairlift rides and live music during the event.
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When you arrive at South Ridge Lodge, head inside the main entrance next to the wooden bear. Our team will have a check-in area at the desk to check your ID and give you your wristband to enter the beer tent. Registrations are non-transferable.