The World Famous
Edmonton Beer Festival
Edmonton BeerFest
Edmonton’s BeerFest
Edmonton’s International BeerFest is Edmontons BeerFest an Edmonton-based business founded and still operated by Edmontonians. The Edmonton BeerFest has always promoted and supported local businesses, charities, and performing arts, showcasing them to its international attendees.
Our Story
Edmonton BeerFest dates back to the early 2000s, a time in Edmonton when there were only a handful of breweries. The first events included the following breweries:
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- Alley Kat
- Ambers
- Labatt
- Molson
- Yellowhead
- Hogshead
- Big Rock
- Sleeman
- Brewsters
The Edmonton BeerFest supports local entertainment and music. Some of the first festivals featured performances by:
The Staff
Operated by the original owner with family and friends, additional staff from local charities and businesses including The Veterans Association, Pride, Diabetes Association etc..