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Brand new location: The Post in Downtown Mesa!Come celebrate the best of Arizona beer at the AZ Craft Beer Fest!PHOENIX magazine, in partnership with the Arizona Craft Brewer's Guild, is proud to present the 5th Annual AZ Craft Beer Awards, recognizing the best in Arizona brewing! The Arizona Craft Beer Fest, held on October 31, 2026, will be the celebration of these awards, bringing the beer community together so we can all enjoy the best Arizona has to offer!WE'VE MOVED!! We are excited to bring the AZ Craft Beer Fest to Downtown Mesa on Halloween!October 31, 2026VIP Entry: 11 AMGeneral Admission Entry: 12 NoonLate Admission Entry: 1 PMEvent ends: 4:00 PMVIP Admission includes:Early Entrance at 11 AM25 Drink Tickets (5 oz of beer per ticket)Commemorative Sample GlassGeneral Admission includes:Entrance at 12 Noon20 Drink Tickets (5 oz of beer per ticket)Commemorative Sample GlassLate Admission includes:Entrance at 1 PM15 Drink Tickets (5 oz of beer per ticket)Commemorative Sample GlassA portion of the proceeds will go to our partner, the Arizona Craft Brewer's Guild, so they may continue their work on the AZ Craft Beer Awards competition.This Year's Participating Breweries and Food Trucks:Signups coming soon!Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for the latest updates.Ticket details are subject to change. Ages 21+ only. ID's check upon entry for everyone. Pretzel necklaces and Halloween costumes allowed. No other outside food allowed inside the gates. No weapons allowed. No pets allowed. No children under 21 years of age allowed. Empty or factory-sealed water bottles are allowed inside.

Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Prices:
11 AM Entry VIP: USD 60.00,
12 Noon Entry G.A.: USD 40.00,
1 PM Entry - late admission: USD 30.00,
comp: USD 0.00,
comp VIP 11 am entry: USD 0.00,
comp 12 noon entry G.A.: USD 0.00,
comp 1pm entry late admission: USD 0.00,
T-shirt: USD 15.88