About this Event
Get ready for the ultimate beer lover's paradise as the 2024 Bay Area Craft Beer Festival returns to the Martinez Waterfront on April 13th from Noon-4pm! This year's festival promises an unrivaled experience with over 40+ local breweries and an impressive selection of over 100 beers to sample, including some fantastic Home Brews!
Dive into the diverse and dynamic world of craft beer. Sample unique brews, seasonal releases, and experimental flavors that showcase the creativity of the Bay Area's vibrant craft beer scene.
Fuel your beer exploration with delicious food offerings from local vendors and food trucks. From savory bites to tasty treats, there's something to satisfy every craving and enhance your overall festival experience.
Our skilled DJ is ready to set the perfect mood for the festival, blending a mix of genres to suit every taste. From upbeat tracks that get you moving to chill vibes that enhance your beer exploration, the music promises to be the perfect accompaniment.
Have a favorite song you'd love to hear while sipping on your craft beer or celebrating a special occasion? Add a personal touch to your festival experience. Share your favorite tune suggestion or special occasion when purchasing your ticket and let the music become a part of your beer-tasting adventure .
Tickets for the 2024 Bay Area Craft Beer Festival are limited, so secure your spot early and get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of local brews, great music, delicious food, and all-around fun. Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or just looking for a good time, this festival has something for everyone! Cheers to a day filled with craft beer and camaraderie!
GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS FOR BEER TASTING - $60 through March 31st or $65 starting April 1st. $70 day of event. DAY OF TICKET SALES - credit card purchase online through eventbrite only.
Must be 21 years or older. Valid photo ID required.
Ticket Includes unlimited beer tasting, beer glass, free water at the Hydration Station and music. Variety of food trucks and booths with food available to purchase.
Participating Breweries List Coming Soon!
Gates open at 12:00pm on Saturday, April 13, 2024.
No one under 21 admitted to event.
- MAKE YOUR PURCHASE CAREFULLY, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED FOR ANY REASON WITH THE FOLLOWING EXCEPTION: EVENT FORCED TO CANCEL DUE TO COVID-19 MANDATE, IN WHICH CASE, FULL REFUND WILL BE ISSUED.
- NO PETS ALLOWED
- NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL
- NO OUTSIDE GLASSWARE OR CONTAINERS
- NO STROLLERS/BABIES/KIDS
- EVERYONE MUST BE 21 years or older TO ENTER with a valid photo ID
- BACKPACKS AND LARGE BAGS ARE HIGHLY DISCOURAGED HOWEVER, ARE PERMITTED AS LONG AS THEY ARE CLEAR AND SUBJECT TO SEARCH.
- LAWN CHAIRS ARE OKAY
All tickets must have barcode scan for admission at the gate. Bring your paper ticket or present your ticket barcode on your smartphone.
WE THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR DRINKING RESPONSIBLY AND RECOMMEND UBER OR LYFT OR ARRANGING A DESIGNATED DRIVER AHEAD OF TIME.
LIMITED parking at the Martinez Marina. There will be signage and parking atendants once you cross railroad tracks. We encourage you to carpool and park downtown if driving to the event.
Visit http://www.DowntownMartinez.org for a listing of downtown restaurants and shops.
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Event is rain or shine. IF HEAVY RAIN IS PREDICTED, THE CITY MAY NOT ALLOW USE OF FIELD DUE TO DAMAGE. SHOULD THIS CALL BE MADE BY THE CITY, THE EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED AND TICKETS WILL CARRY OVER TO THE NEW DATE.
$15 of each event ticket sold goes towards beer and glass. The remaining income after tax and processing fees of each event ticket sold is a donation and goes directly to benefiting Main Street Martinez (Downtown Martinez & Co.), a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the economic vitality and hometown character of downtown Martinez. All prices of taxable items include sales tax computed to the nearest mill.
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
YES! All attendees must be 21 years or older. Nobody under 21 allowed.
Are kids allowed at the event?
No. Our ABC license does not allow anyone under age 21 at the event. This includes tasters, vendors and volunteers.
Are pets allowed in the event?
No. We love our pets as much as you but the festival is no place for them. Please leave your pets at home.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
AMTRACK, BART, UBER, LYFT, Taxi, or pre arange a ride drop off and pick up with your DD.
What can I bring into the event?
Water in sealed bottle. No outside food or alcohol allowed.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
email [email protected] or call (925) 228-3577
What's the refund policy?
No Refunds will be issued for any reason with the following exception: event forced to cancel due to COVID-19 mandate or heavy rain where event field is deemed unuseable by City, in which case, full refund will be issued.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
No, but make sure you can bring your ticket up on your smartphone. And please adjust the screen contrast so our scanners can read the barcode.
Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?
Yes. You can sell or give your ticket to a friend as long as they are 21 yrs or older.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
Yes.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Waterfront Park, 245 North Court Street, Martinez, United States
USD 60.00
