Must-read for beer festival organizers: attract sponsors that actually improve your event – think water stations, safe-ride shuttles, and branded tasting glasses – without crowding it with ads.
Transform your beer festival by tracking every pour and queue in real time to keep lines short, beer flowing, guests happy, and prove ROI to breweries.
Happy, well-fed brewers pour better beer. Discover tips to schedule breaks, provide portable meals, and stock non-alcoholic drinks to keep brewery teams energized and eager to return.
Audit and fix CO? leaks, reuse gas from local breweries to slash your beer festival’s carbon footprint – a sustainability story sponsors will love.
BJCP or People’s Choice? Learn how to run festival awards in any format – with tips on judging, categories, and turning your competition into massive buzz.
Eliminate disposable cup waste at your beer festival. Learn to run a seamless reusable cup system with on-site washing & easy returns, and see how reusables vs compostables compare on cost and environmental impact.
Optimize your beer festival ticketing with smart tiers (early bird, VIP), session capacity math, and timed entry to shorten lines and keep beer quality high.
Can festival guests buy sealed beer or wine to-go? This guide reveals what you can legally sell for off-site consumption and how to do it by the book. Learn to properly seal and bag take-home bottles, separate retail sales from tastings, and enforce strict ID checks and exit controls to protect your license.
Boost beer festival attendance with brewery partnerships. Use promo kits, taproom parties, and data tracking to turn brewery regulars into festival-goers.
Is your beer festival protected against overserving mishaps, accidents, or extreme weather? Discover the essential insurance coverages every beer event needs – liquor liability, general liability, event cancellation & more – and learn how veteran festival organizers manage risks. This comprehensive guide covers alcohol liability, unexpected weather cancellations, vendor insurance requirements, and claim-winning tips to keep your beer festival safe and successful.
Learn how smart festival queue design – from serpentine lines and shade sails to pulse-release waves and two-tap booths – shrinks wait times and keeps crowds happy.
Learn how to keep beer festival crowds safe – from controlling lines at popular taps to deploying friendly security and timing last call for a smooth exit.
