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Edmonton's International Beerfest | |
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Status | Active |
Genre | Beer festival |
Venue | Shaw Conference Centre |
Location(s) | Edmonton, Alberta |
Country | Canada |
Years active | 2003–2019, 2021– |
Founder | Sean Farmer |
Previous event | 24-25 March 2023 [1] |
Next event | 21-23 March 2024 [2] |
Attendance | 25,000 |
Website | https://www.internationalbeerfest.com/ |
Edmonton's International BeerFest / Locally known as Edmonton BeerFest / Globally as The International BeerFest is an annual festival held in early spring in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [3] [4]
The festival allows patrons to sample beers, lagers and ales from around the globe [5] brought in by different vendors, microbreweries, and pubs from around the world, with a focus on Alberta and Canada. [6] [7]
The first events sold out. [8] Since then, the event has won the City of Edmonton's local magazine Vue Weekly's Golden Fork Awards for best Beverage Festival/Event in both 2014 [9] and 2015. [10] Beerfest then received runner up in the same category in 2016, [11] 2017, [12] and 2018. [13] [14] Approximately 25,000 people have attended in past years. [15] [16]
![]() | The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's
notability guideline for events. (March 2018) |
Edmonton's International Beerfest | |
---|---|
Status | Active |
Genre | Beer festival |
Venue | Shaw Conference Centre |
Location(s) | Edmonton, Alberta |
Country | Canada |
Years active | 2003–2019, 2021– |
Founder | Sean Farmer |
Previous event | 24-25 March 2023 [1] |
Next event | 21-23 March 2024 [2] |
Attendance | 25,000 |
Website | https://www.internationalbeerfest.com/ |
Edmonton's International BeerFest / Locally known as Edmonton BeerFest / Globally as The International BeerFest is an annual festival held in early spring in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. [3] [4]
The festival allows patrons to sample beers, lagers and ales from around the globe [5] brought in by different vendors, microbreweries, and pubs from around the world, with a focus on Alberta and Canada. [6] [7]
The first events sold out. [8] Since then, the event has won the City of Edmonton's local magazine Vue Weekly's Golden Fork Awards for best Beverage Festival/Event in both 2014 [9] and 2015. [10] Beerfest then received runner up in the same category in 2016, [11] 2017, [12] and 2018. [13] [14] Approximately 25,000 people have attended in past years. [15] [16]