Utah Beer Festival 2024

Utah Beer Festival showcases over 60 breweries and 200 different beers and cider to sample

Dates: August 17-18, 2024

The Utah Beer Festival is an exciting beer festival featuring over 60 breweries from all over the USA. Taking place at Granary Live in Salt Lake City, this event welcomes all beer lovers to rejoice in its fun atmosphere and enjoy various kinds of brews.

Food & Beers

You can sample over 200 different beers and ciders and taste food from 15+ delicious local food carts and trucks. Local and national breweries gather at the Utah Beer Festival year after year to offer a spectacular menu of brews. Some of the breweries featured at the festival include Park City Brewing, Jack Daniels Country Cocktails, Heber Valley Brewing Company, Cayman Jack, Corona Extra, and many others.

Live Music Lineup

Additionally, you'll have a chance to dance your socks off during exhilarating music performances at the venue. Ranging from rock to country, organizers make sure to cover the basics in their music lineup. The past years featured such stars as The Dead Zephyrs, Makisi, and Magda-Vega. This year, you have a chance to see Brazuca Band, Master Kennedy, Magda Vega, Vinyl Koala, Makisi, Michael Louis Austin, The 4 Horseman, Dead Horse Revival, and 3 Deep.

Beer Fest Schedule

The festival grounds open at 2 pm and close at 8 pm. However, if you purchased a VIP ticket, you can enter earlier at 1 pm. The vendors stop pouring out beer at 7:45 pm. During both days of the festival, the live music performances take place from 1 pm to 3:30 pm, at 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm, 5:30 pm, and 6:30 pm.

Tickets

Instead of regular general admission tickets, you'll be able to purchase a punch passport, which costs $30-$40 and covers admission costs. It also includes ten punches for beverage sampling and a souvenir mug.

Location & Parking

The festival takes place in Salt Lake City, a cultural hub and the capital of Utah. The venue itself, Granary Live and Granary Square, is located at the S 500 W street, not far from Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway. However, organizers strongly recommend considering different transportation methods and avoid driving. If you are planning on staying away from alcohol or have a designated driver, parking is available in the Granary district.