What’s New at GABF 2019?
With the Great American Beer Festival rapidly approaching, it’s time to start making a plan on how you can fit all the fun into your trip. The 38th annual GABF is packed with tons of fun – everything from beer (duh) to silent discos and pairing events. This year they have added a ton of new experiences to the already stacked line-up! Tickets for GABF 2019 are now on sale HERE.
New for GABF 2019:
- Collectible Glassware: This year all sessions will have glass tasters – just be sure to not drop it. Trust us, you don’t want that kind of attention!
- Ikon Pass Stage presented by WinterWonderGrass: Located in The Backyard, WinterWonderGrass will be hosting three sessions of live music per session this year. Ikon passes and WinterWonderGrass tickets will be available for sale onsite and the line up is TBA.
- Brewers Studio: Want to hear from some of the movers and shakers, innovators, and creative brains in the beer industry? Come by the Brewers Studio where you can hear some of today’s most successful beer stories. This year there will be no walls and attendees will listen to the presenters via headphones.
- History of Craft Exhibit: Want to see the history and progress of craft beer? Well, you can! Featuring a three-dimensional timeline of the history of craft beer, the Brewers Association will be featuring the exhibit between halls A and F at GABF.
Making a Comeback:
- Regional Festival Format: Breweries in the festival hall will be arranged in alphabetical order by State within nine regions. The regions this year include Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Mountain West, New England, Pacific, Pacific Northwest, Southeast, and Southwest.
- Jameson Caskmates Barrel-Aged Beer Garden: If you checked out our coverage last year, you know how much we loved the Jameson Caskmates section of GABF 2018. This year the Beer Garden will have even a larger footprint, coming in at about 14,000 square feet! 22 small and independent Jameson craft brewery partners and their limited-edition Jameson barrel-aged beer will be present. The Beer Garden will also host experiential areas including master cooper Ger Buckley’s stage, a Bow Street education experience, as well as interactive activities.
- Fresh Hopped Beer: The Washington Beer Commission will be returning with the freshest beers from the 2019 hop harvest! Each session will feature five fresh hop beers from ten breweries. Psst: you won’t be able to find these breweries anywhere else at the festival!
- Meet the Brewer: Want to meet some of the awesome brewers providing all the tasty libations at GABF? Head over to the Meet the Brewer section in the center of the festival hall!
- Collaboration Competition and Booth: Expanding to the second year, this Best of Show format competition will evaluate more than 70 beers. Stop by the Collaboration Competition booth to sample some unique and limited-edition collabs!
- More Fun: Don’t worry, silent disco, lawn games, karaoke, Friday Festival Flair costume contest, and other fun will still be at GABF 2019!
paired
Looking for Michelin Star, James Beard Award, and Best New Chef Award-winning chefs while you enjoy your tasty crafts? Look no further than paired. More than 10 new chefs will be present this year to showcase their tasty creations alongside some of the most unique craft brews you can find. Approximately 25 chefs will design special pairings featuring 50 special beers not found throughout the festival. *PAIRED tickets are sold separately and include access to the main festival hall
Biggest GABF EVER!
Anticipated to be the largest competition to date, more than 9,300 beers from approximately 2,300 brewers will be competing this year at GABF.
Check out the awesome lineup of breweries that will be attending HERE.
Want to see all the fun we had last year? Check out our coverage HERE.
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