FAQs

SCAM WARNING!!!
FAKE TICKETS being sold to the Edmonton BeerFest are an issue. We are doing our best to work with the community, ticket sellers and local authorities to prevent this, however they still exist.
Tickets can be purchased online. Get them early before the event sells out!
The only tickets that are valid are sold on this website. There are fake tickets that have been sold in the past. Make sure you are buying from the source.
You can change your ticket from Friday to Saturday or vice versa following the steps here.
If you would like to upgrade your tickets then you will only need to pay the difference in price. Read the instructions here.
We do not offer refunds. However, tickets are fully transferable. Unused tickets can be transferred by E-mail or by using the free Eventbrite app.
- Register and pay for the event. Check the appropriate boxes and fill out the proper information.
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation, meals, and transportation during the conference.
- After completing the registration and verifying your successful payment , a regular invitation letter will be sent within 7 business days.
- Any correction on the invitation letter will cost $50 CAD
Each sample ticket is $1. The price per sample will vary; depending on vendor and cost of product. Vendors will have sample pricing clearly displayed.
Beer 4oz, wine 2oz and spirits 0.5oz. Sample sizing is regulated and monitored by Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission. Larger serving portions are prohibited.
An assortment of food is always available and spread throughout the event. You can sample bites from local pubs and restaurateurs or purchase products from on-site food trucks and market vendors.
Edmonton’s Beerfest takes great pride in delivering the most unique and exciting live talent, year over year. Performances vary and change annually to keep our entertainment fresh and exciting. Check out the full lineup here.
Guests and schedules change annually. Updated schedules and special features will be posted close to event date. View this year’s Beer School schedule here
BeerGods Receive:
- Exclusive Access: Limited Early Access & Line Priority
- Mini Steel Tankard
- Beerfest Apparel
- Beer Notes Leather Booklet
- Beerfest Pen
- Beer Socks
- Beerfest Prayer Book
- Themed Novelty Item
- Accessible Private Seating
- Beer Sack
Every attendee is required to pass through our admission process. BeerGod and AlePass holders will be processed with priority. Separate lines made available, during non-peak hours (look for priority line signage). Alternatively, please notify line staff for assistance with quicker entry.
**Please be aware that peak hour wait times will be longer. Event staff will do their best to maintain priority status, for all pass holders**
Yes. Buy in advance and don’t risk it.
No. Beer and liquor give aways are prohibited, under the event licensing agreement with AGLC.
ID requirements include the following: Government issued, photo, date of birth, full legal name, visible signature and valid expiration date.
**Please be aware that any doubt of identification validity may require a secondary valid ID, for verification purposes**