2015 Omaha Beer Fest

Fri. Jun 5, 2015 at 5:00pm - Sat. Jun 6, 2015 at 6:00pm CDT
21 and Over
$35.00 - $85.00
21 and Over
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$35.00 - $85.00
21 and Over
Event Description
2015 Omaha Beer Fest

It’s the 5th Annual OMAHA BEER FEST! Hundreds of American Craft Beers, 50 breweries, hourly Beer Academy sessions, live music, a Homebrewer Expo, VIP Lounge, food vendors and more!


Friday, June 5 from 5-9 PM
Saturday, June 6 from 1-6 PM (12 noon early entry for VIPs)

 All General Admission tickets are good for one day of sampling and include a tasting glass, unlimited 2 ounce samples of craft beer and live music. Friday General Admission tickets will also include access to the Homebrewer Expo, and Saturday ticket holders will have access to the hourly Beer Academy sessions.


BEER ACADEMY SCHEDULE for Saturday, June 6: 


1:00 PM THE POLITICS OF PAIRING PIG WITH BARLEY POP: presented by Matt Stinchfield, Certified Cicerone and Jesse Anderson, Chef de Cuisine (a.k.a. The Princess of Pork) of Ploughshare Brewing Co.
 
2:00 PM FORGET THE GIRL SCOUTS: BEER & COOKIE PAIRING: presented by Carrie Desler of Carried Away Confections & Infusion Brewing Co.
 
3:00 PM FOR THE LOVE OF JERKY, FOR THE LOVE OF BEER: presented by Logan Soraci of Duke's Smoked Meats and Zac Triemert of Brickway Brewery & Distillery.
 
4:00 PM SERIOUS EATS: BEER & CUPCAKES PAIRING : presented by Bill Jones of Jones Bros Cupcakes & Paul Devries of Deschutes Brewery. 
 
5:00 PM BEER MIXOLOGY: CRAFTING COCKTAILS THAT USE BEER: presented by Spirit World.

 

Beer Academy sessions are free to attend to all VIP and General Admission ticket holders for Saturday, June 6 at the Omaha Beer Fest. 

VIP ticket holders get to enter the festival one hour early on Saturday, and have access to the VIP Lounge featuring delicious pub food and specialty beers not available in the brewery tents. VIP IS SOLD OUT


You must be 21+ with a valid ID to enter. No outside food or drink allowed (exception: water bottles and pretzel necklaces). No pets.


Designated Driver tickets will be available at the door only. Your attendance supports Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy.


NEW: Weekend passes now available! For the serious craft beer connoisseur. Don't miss a thing all weekend!


Tickets are now available around town at the following locations:


Spirit World (Omaha)
Lucky Bucket (La Vista)
Moonstruck Meadery (Bellevue)
Ploughshare Brewing Co (Lincoln)
Zipline Brewing Co (Lincoln)
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Stinson Park at Aksarben Village 67th and Center
Omaha, NE 68106