About:
The Olympia Brew Fest is an annual summer beer festival that takes place at the Port Plaza in Olympia, WA. It features 30+ hand-picked, northwest breweries and over 60 different beers. Proceeds from the festival benefit the Thurston County Chamber Foundation Small Business Development (Incubator) Program. Come and celebrate Olympia's fine brewing heritage! The date for the 2022 Olympia Brew Fest is August 6.
Also, to answer the two most common questions we get:
- The Liquor Control Board does not allow minors at the event, even if they are designated drivers.
- The venue owner does not allow pets, except documented service animals of course, at the festival.
Breweries:
Brewery |
Origin |
Beers (subject to change) |
| 54°40' Brewing Company | Washougal, WA | Kascadian Kolsch 1862 Mexican Lager |
| Ascendant Brewing Company | Portland, OR | Throwback Lager, 4.9% ABV 15 IBU Awesome Sauce Hazy IPA, 6.1% ABV, 42 IBU Seismic West Coast IPA, 6.6% ABV, 60 IBU |
| Axis Meads | Lacey, WA | Go Ask Alice - Green Tea Mead 10% ABV Pomegranate Ginger Mead 10% ABV Hibiscus Raspberry Mead 10% ABV |
| Baumans Cider | Gervais, OR | Loganberry, 6% ABV Peach Raspberry, 6.2% ABV Strawberry Mojito, 6.3% ABV |
| Buoy Beer Co. | Astoria, OR | IPA, 7.5% ABV 70 IBU Kolsch, 4.8% ABV, 29 IBU Pacific Pale Ale, 5% ABV, 30 IBU |
| Diamond Knot Brewing Company | Mukilteo, WA | Tropical London IPA, 6.4% ABV, 44 IBU Cantina Mexican-style Lager, 5.1% ABV, 12 IBU |
| Dick's Brewing Company | Centralia, WA | El Ricardo Mexican Lager, 4.2% ABV, 10 IBU Orange Juice Jewels IPA, 6.8% ABV, 65 IBU Dick's Cream Stout, 5.5% ABV, 20 IBU |
| Ex Novo Brewing | Portland, OR | Astral Plane - American Pale Ale, 5.3% ABV, 45 IBU Perle Haggard - German-style Pilsner, 5.1% ABV, 32 IBU |
| Freebridge Brewing | The Dalles, OR | "Chilly Willie" Cold IPA, 7% ABV, 45 IBU "Slap & Pickle" Pickle Gose, 4.9% ABV, 13 IBU "Angry August" Mexican Style Lager, 4.7% ABV, 25 IBU |
| Grains Of Wrath | Camas, WA | Cantina Especial Mexican Lager, 4.5% ABV Quarterback Punk IPA, 6.5% ABV Goat Throne Rye Maibock, 9.3% ABV |
| Grand Teton Brewing | Victor, ID | Imperial Stout Kolsch Pilsner |
| Half Lion Brewing Company | Sumner, WA | Half Lion Pilsner, 5.3% ABV, 33 IBU Suntop IPA, 6.7% ABV, 62 IBU |
| Headless Mumby Brewing | Olympia, WA | Maibock, 7% ABV Local 66 American Lager, 4.8% ABV Eric’s Awesome Alt, 5.4% ABV |
| Hoh River Brewing | Olympia, WA | Pineapple Hefeweizen, 5.8% ABV, 18 IBU Frostbite IPA, 5.6% ABV, 70 IBU Oxbow Blood Orange Dunkelweizen, 5.5% ABV, 15 IBU |
| Mazama Brewing | Corvallis, OR | Grand Cru, 10% ABV, 26 IBU Dockside, 4.5% ABV, 15 IBU |
| Mount Olympus Brewing | Aberdeen, WA | Midsummer's Dream - Orange Creamsicle, 5.7% ABV, 20 IBU Myths & Legends - Cold IPA, 6.5% ABV, 50 IBU Come As You Are - Hazy IPA, 6.5% ABV, 35 IBU Aberdeen Gold - Kolsch Style Ale, 4.9% ABV, 28 IBU |
| Oly's Original Hard Cider | Lacey, WA | Oly’s Original Hard Cider, 6.3% ABV |
| Packwood Brewing Co | Packwood, WA | Mountain Goat Coffee Porter, 6.2% ABV, 20 IBU This Way Hazy IPA, 5% ABV, 30 IBU Raspberry Cream Ale, 5.2% ABV, 15 IBU |
| Paradise Creek Brewery | Pullman, WA | Huckleberry Pucker, 4.6% ABV, 3 IBU Huckleberry Pucker Shandy, 4.4% ABV, 3 IBU Pokerface Blonde, 6.5% ABV, 22 IBU Moojoe Coffee Milk Stout, 5% ABV, 31 IBU |
| Pelican Brewing Co | Tillamook, OR | Kiwanda Cream Ale, 5.4% ABV, 25 IBU Dune Climber West Coast Hazy IPA, 6.4% ABV, 55 IBU |
| Single Hill Brewing Company | Yakima, WA | Adams Pils, 4.8% ABV, 30 IBU Island Wheat - Tropical Wheat Ale, 5.2% ABV, 30 IBU Whiplash - Cold IPA, 6.9% ABV, 50 IBU |
| Sisu Brewing Co. | Seaside, OR | Raspberry Cream Ale, 5.5% ABV, 15 IBU Ukko’s Haze New England IPA, 7.0% ABV, 55 IBU |
| Steam Donkey Brewing Co. | Aberdeen, WA | Punchy Brewster DDH NEIPA, 7% ABV OK, Fine! Bomb Pop Hard Seltzer, 5.8% ABV |
| StormBreaker Brewing | Portland, OR | Keg Fit - Japanese Rice Lager, 5.3% ABV, 20 IBU Extra StormBreaker ESB, 5.6% ABV, 46 IBU Guava Man - Hazy Guava IPA, 6.6% ABV, 66 IBU |
| Tart Cider | Tumwater, WA | Shooter McGavin, 6.8% ABV It Belongs On Pizza, 7.2% ABV |
| Top Rung Brewing Company | Lacey, WA | Sun Kiss Tropical Stout, 6.5% ABV, 45 IBU Shift Trade IPA, 7% ABV, 55 IBU |
| Well 80 Brewing Company | Olympia, WA | 80 lbs of Hops Hazy IPA, 7.0% ABV, 40 IBU Volle Pulle Hefe, 5.0% ABV, 30 IBU Boykin Imperial Brown, 8.1% ABV, 50 IBU |
| Whipsaw Brewing | Ellensburg, WA | Stumpblower IPA 8% ABV 71 IBU Buzz On Blackberry 4.5% ABV, 19 IBU |
| Wild Man Brewing Company | Raymond, WA | Wildermann Hefeweizen, 5.6% ABV, 10 IBU Crow Beer - Schwarzbier, 5% ABV, 26 IBU |
| Wild Ride Brewing | Redmond, OR | Nut Crusher Peanut Butter Porter, 6% ABV, 18 IBU Juicy Gorilla Snax IPA 6.7% ABV, 55 IBU |
| Zoiglhaus Brewing Company | Portland, OR | Italian Pilsner, 4.9% ABV, 35 IBU German Pilsner, 4.8% ABV, 42 IBU Zoigl-Weissbier, 5.2% ABV, 22 IBU |
Food Vendors:
Bands:
The Toucans Steel Drum Band
Big Blue Van
Luna Melt
Ticket FAQ:
Where/How do I buy tickets?
When tickets are available, there is a big "Tickets" button at the top of the Olympia Brew Fest website so you can buy them. Be aware that ticket sales will end 48 hours before the day of the festival or when we run out of tickets; whichever occurs first.
How much do tickets cost?
$30 for advance general admission tickets, $35 at the door. Designated driver tickets are $5.
How will I receive my tickets?
After purchase, you will be able to print them out directly. Additionally, you should receive an e-mail with a link to re-print your tickets, if necessary. If you do not receive this e-mail, please check your junk/spam folder (we are looking at you Hotmail and Comcast users!).
What does my ticket include?
Admission, a commemorative mug, six 5.5 ounce tastes from your choice of 30+ breweries, live music from 3 different bands.
How do I pay for tickets?
With a credit card, Bitcoin, or Monero. (Bitcoin/Monero customers, please use the contact form when ordering.)
What if I lose my tickets?
Re-print them.
Can I give my tickets to someone else if I cannot attend?
Sure.
Can I buy tickets for other people?
Yes, as long as they are 21+ years of age.
I bought tickets and cannot attend, can I get a refund?
Refunds are not available, all sales are final. Please feel free to give your tickets to someone else.
Can I buy additional drink tickets?
Yes, they are available (cash or credit card) at the festival and provide 7 additional tastes.
Do designated drivers have to be 21 or over?
Yes, if they are entering the festival.
Can you scan my ticket off my smartphone?
No, only paper tickets will be accepted.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Yes (unless we are sold out), they cost $5 more at the door.
Festival FAQ:
Can I bring my own chair?
Usually, please be sensible about your chair choice and remember that you are completely responsible for it/them.
Can I bring my pet/dog?
Only documented service animals are allowed by the venue owner. Also be aware that there is live, amplified music at the festival and most animals have more sensitive hearing than humans.
Can I bring my kids? Infants?
The Liquor Control Board does not allow ANYONE under 21 where alcohol is being served.
Can I bring my own glass?
No.
Can I bring weapons and/or firearms?
No.
Can I advertise/promote my cause/event/campaign/business at the brew fest?
Only pre-approved promotions, vendors, and advertisers are allowed at the festival.
Can I bring my own beer?
What? No.