Sat., Aug 26

About the Event

No gambling on the weather - Rain or shine! In case of bad weather we are able to move the event indoors. The Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Festival celebrates its 13th year on August 26, 2023 and is the only statewide festival for this industry. This year’s event will take place at the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village and will feature producers on the Delaware Beer Wine and Spirits Trail.

VIP-only tastings and dinner voucher will take place 4:00 – 5:00 pm; General Admission is from 5:00 pm-7:30pm.

The event features beer, wine and spirits tastings, food trucks, live music, outdoor games, special exhibits, guided tours of the Agricultural Museum. Event will also spotlight the Delaware Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail App.

Visit visitdelaware.com/de-on-tap for the Trail’s downloadable mobile app.

VIP Tickets provide reserved parking, early access, exclusive samplings, vouchers for dinner. Early-bird discounts are available for VIP and General Admission tickets. Tickets go on sale June 1.

Purchase Tickets

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At a Glance

Aug 26, 2023 VIP: 4pm- 5:00pm
General: 5:00pm-7:30pm
Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, Dover DE

VIP Package

Purchase by June 30: $50
Purchase by Aug 6: $60
Purchase at the door: $75
VIP Tickets Advance Sale Only
•Exclusive unlimited tastings only available for VIPs from 4:00 pm-5:00 pm
•Dinner voucher
•Reserved Seating
•Premium free parking

General Admission

Purchase by June 30: $30
Purchase by Aug 25: $50
Purchase at the door: $65

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•Unlimited tastings
•Live music
•Self-serve water stations
•Fun festival games
•Food trucks

Designated Driver Ticket - $15

~ Limited Number of Reserved Tables ~
Tables for 6 for only $210 until July 30 or until they are sold out.
Includes; unlimited tastings, you own home base with appropriately spaced seating, table games.



Food Vendor Registration
(Currently Not Taking Submissions) Non-Food Vendor Registration

Line-Up

Exclusive VIP Session: 4-5pm. General Admission: 5pm. Event Ends: 7:30pm.
Every Producer on the Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Trail will be represented!
Live Music Performances 4-5:30pm & 6-7:30pm
Ongoing: Meet the Brewers, Pick Your Favorites, and Games
Tastings of DE Beer, Wine, and Spirits

Beers

2SP • Bellefonte • Big Oyster • Blue Earl • Brickworks • Crooked Hammock • Dogfish Head • Fordham & Dominion • Hangman • Iron Hill • Midnight Oil • Mispillion • Revelation • Stitch House • Twisted Irons • Wilmington Brew Works

Wineries & Meaderies

Brimming Horn • Harvest Ridge • Liquid Alchemy • Nassau Valley • Pizzadilli • Salted Vine

Spirits

Dogfish Head • Painted Stave • Steel Blu

Schedule

VIP Admission:

4:00pm-5:00pm

General Admission:

5:00pm

Event Ends:

7:30pm

Live Music:

Lyric Drive 4-5:30pm; Earth Jam 6-7:30pm

Sponsors



Parking

Parking is reserved for our ticketed guests in the front lot of the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village.

FAQs

How many people can a table accommodate?

Up to 6 people

Are kids allowed?

No, this is a party for adults over 21.

Will food be available for purchase?

Yes, food trucks will be on hand.

Are all types of products available for sample at the event?

Yes, you will have an opportunity to sample beer, wine and spirits at your table. The Delaware Beer Wine and Spirits Festival is the premier opportunity to sample Delaware’s best homegrown products as well as top regional varieties.

Do I need to bring my ID?

Yes, you will need to present ID to enter.

May I bring my pet?

Pets are awesome but this is not a pet friendly event.

May I give my tickets to someone else?

You decide who is seated at your table so your guest list is your decision.

Is the event rain or shine?

The festival is a rain or shine event. We have the good fortune to be able to be inside the Delaware Agricultural Museum in case of bad weather.

Will there be vendors?

Yes, a variety of vendors will be sprinkled throughout the festival footprint.