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Crazy Brew Bash 2024 in Connecticut

Over 70 local breweries participating in a beer festival in Plantsville

Dates: September 21, 2024

Mount Southington is not just an excellent skiing destination; it also hosts one of the most popular beer events in the region each early fall. The Crazy Brew Bash is a one-day festival held at the Mount Southington Ski Area every September. This lively event features continuous sampling of hundreds of beers, along with a variety of fun activities for the whole family, making it a must-visit destination in the fall.

Beer & Food

The Crazy Brew Bash features hundreds of beers and offers continual sampling, along with wine and spirit tastings. Attendees can participate in the Bloody Mary Battle and the Chicken Wing Contest, where they can try three different types of chicken chunk wings and vote on their favorite sauce flavor. A variety of food trucks will provide delicious treats from some of the best in Connecticut.

Events & Activities

The day is filled with fun activities, including raffles and giveaways, chair lift rides, cornhole tournaments, and live music. Guests can participate in the Bloody Mary Contest and enjoy video game exhibits. Additionally, there will be a Toy Drive, encouraging attendees to bring a toy to help a child in need. Shoppers can explore vendors offering arts and crafts, as well as ski and snowboard equipment, making it a lively and community-focused event.

Tickets to the Brewfest

Tickets for the Crazy Brew Bash, hosted by Connecticut Valley Brewing Company, include continuous sampling, tasting mugs, free parking, automatic entry into prize giveaways, and access to some of Connecticut's best food trucks, among other perks. General admission is priced at $45.99, while VIP admission costs $55.99, allowing attendees to enter the event one hour early. Designated driver tickets are available for $35.99. This adult-only event runs from noon to 4 pm, and pets are not permitted.

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