Blackburn Brew Fest 2024

Saturday September 21 at 1:00pm

Rain Date: Sunday, September 22

Blackburn Brew Fest 2024

Experience one of the best views on Cape Ann with a cold beer in your hand this September. Located next to the beach on the historic Stage Fort Park in Gloucester, sample hundreds of beers, ciders, and meads brewed by close to 30 Commonwealth breweries.

Benefiting the Cape Ann Community Foundation, there is only one session on Saturday, September 21st, 2024 from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Featuring Live Music, local food, vendors, non-alcoholic drinks, and more.

Rain Date: Sunday, September 22nd.

Presented by the Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce and NEXTGEN Young Professionals.

General Admission Tickets
(1pm - 5pm) $50

(tickets increase to $60 day of)

This tickets includes beer sampling, and access to food vendors.

Designated Driver Tickets
(1pm-5pm) $10

This ticket grants access to the Festival to individuals who will not be drinking.

All Tickets are Nonrefundable

Blackburn Brew Fest is a 21+ event. No one under the legal age will be admitted, including children, infants and babies. No pets allowed.

Lone Voyager & Festival Namesake

Who Was Captain Howard Blackburn?

Learn More about the larger-than-life Cape Ann resident, Barkeep, & Sailor

 

Location

Stage Fort Park
26 Hough Avenue
Gloucester, MA 01930

We ask that you please plan a ride home ahead of time and prepare accordingly to enjoy the Brew Fest. Consider designating a driver, using the CATA Ride App, or reserving a taxi in advance.

Parking at Stage Fort Park is FREE. Restrooms are located nearby at the Visitors Center (with portable restrooms inside the fenced event).

The beach is handicap accessible with a concrete ramp leading down to Half Moon Beach.

2024 Attending Breweries

Attendees of Blackburn Brew Fest enjoy unlimited sampling of all attending breweries. All beer, cider, and mead is purchased directly from the breweries in order to support the craft brew industry. Keep watch for additional breweries participating in our event this year!

Food & Enterainment

Live Music

Thank You to Our 2024 Sponsors

Proceeds benefit the Cape Ann Community Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization established in 2015 that award grants to community, social needs, and arts organizations. www.LoveCapeAnn.com

Learn More about Ways to Participate and Partner by Clicking Here

Presenting Sponsor

Growler Level Sponsor

Flight Level Sponsor

Water Sponsor

In-Kind Sponsor

Pint Level Sponsor