Welcome to the Central Valley Brewfest! Get ready for a day filled with delicious craft beers, live music, and good vibes. Join us on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds for a brew-tiful time. Sample a variety of local and regional brews, enjoy tasty food trucks, and groove to the tunes of talented musicians. Don't miss out on this hoppy event!
Celebrating our THIRTEENTH year, the Central Valley Brewfest promises to be an amazing experience in taste, art, and music with over 150 brews to sample. Back by popular demand is the VIP wine sampling tent. Our premier ticket holders will have the opportunity to sample local wineries, local brews, and a freshly-baked baguette for $65. General Admission tickets available for $45 (in advance, $50 at the door) and designated driver tickets for $30.
Elevate your Brewfest experience with our VIP package, available exclusively online! Enjoy early access at 12 PM, bypass queues with a VIP entrance, and indulge in unique beers and local wines available only to VIP guests. Your VIP ticket also includes a festival glass, a freshly-baked baguette, and full access to all festival activities.
Festival Entry times:
- VIP exclusive entry 12 PM to 1 PM
- General Admission entry begins at 1 PM
- Attendees with a designated drivers pass can enter during either entry period
