About this Event
VIP Beer Tasting Experience - Saturday, June 13, 2026
Select this VIP experience before the main stroll, from 12-1pm at Dragon Rouge.
Limited to just 50 attendees, this exclusive session offers a fascinating look into Alameda’s unique role in the beer world. The VIP session will highlight the incredible connection between Alameda’s very own Admiral Maltings and the brewing process. Discover how Admiral Maltings contributes to the creation of many of the beers you’ll savor throughout the evening. In addition to insights into the artistry behind the beer-making process, you’ll also have the opportunity to sample unique beers from their brewery partners. This is your chance to dive deeper into Alameda’s rich beer connections while enjoying an intimate, educational, and flavorful start to the afternoon.
This $75 ticket will include a seated VIP program (from 12:15 - 1pm), a collectible tasting glass, premium beer tastings at unique downtown locations, delicious bites at some host locations prepared by local chefs and a commemorative guide. Tickets are limited, price increases to $85 on June 8th, if not sold out.
After the VIP session join the Rock & Roll Beer Stroll (1:00-5:00pm) and walk around downtown Alameda and sample beers from local breweries.
For general admission tickets please visit Downtown Alameda Rock & Roll Stroll.
A few more details:
VIP Check-in & Program: Check-in at Dragon Rouge starts at 11:45am, programming begins at 12:15pm. Check-in for VIP closes at 1:30pm.
Rock & Roll Beer Stroll: 1:00-5:00pm - After the VIP experience, choose your own route for visiting the downtown tasting locations.
Explore Downtown Alameda: Come early to browse the local shops or stay late to sit back and relax at a downtown restaurant or bar.
Bottle Sales: Found a new favorite? Select beers will be available for purchase at CRAFT Beer & Wine -- Alameda’s premium bottle shop specializing in European wines, barrel-aged beers, and spirits.
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE 21 AND OVER WITH VALID ID.
Still have a question? Participating Bay Area distilleries and downtown businesses are updated on the official event page, along with answers to frequently asked questions. Learn more: www.AlamedaStrolls.com
This is a fundraiser event. Your ticket purchase helps keep Downtown Alameda clean, green, and safe for all to enjoy. Additionally, $1 from each ticket sale will be donated to All Good Living Foundation.
Note: Participating businesses and breweries are subject to change. Event is rain or shine.
Share your photos using hashtags #AlamedaStrolls and #DowntownAlameda
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Dragon Rouge Bistro Alameda, 2337 Blanding Avenue, Alameda, United States
USD 81.88
