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Attend the Kona Brewers Festival

Attend the Kona Brewers Festival

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Overview of the Kona Brewers Festival

The Annual Kona Brewers Festival will be held Saturday, March 8, 2025 from 2pm – 6pm. The venue will be returning to the Luau Grounds at the King Kamehameha Kona Beach Resort this year.

Photo Credit: Mason Lake Photography courtesy of the Kona Brewers Festival

This beloved event is a community celebration and fundraiser that benefits Hawai’i programs supporting environment, culture and youth. Attendees can enjoy tastings of local and craft brews, gourmet bites from local chefs, live music, and the much anticipated Trash Fashion show. Tickets go on sale January 11th.

Photo Credit: Mason Lake Photography courtesy of the Kona Brewers Festival

Event Dining and Beverages

Each March, the Kona Brewers Festival brings the community together with a festive gathering celebrating craft brews. The festival brings in incredible brewers from across the country and the Pacific Islands. Your event ticket comes with tasting tokens and a commemorative mug so you can sample a variety of beers on tap at the event and have a memento to take home.

Alongside incredible beer, Kona Brewers Festival takes tremendous pride in offering the best local cuisine possible. With a host of chefs from the Big Island’s finest eating establishments, brew fans can enjoy fresh local dishes of every kind, and plenty of tasty bites to keep them satisfied throughout the event.

Kona Brew Fest Tickets

Tickets go on sale January 11th and typically sell out. There are General Admission Tickets offered for $100. For tickets and more information about the annual Kona Brewers Festival, please visit the festival site. Please note that the event is 21+.