About the Event
No gambling on the weather - Rain or shine! In case of bad weather we are able to move the event indoors. See you there!
The Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Festival celebrates its 10th year on August 24, 2019 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 incorporate a collaboration with Delaware’s agriculture industry. VIP-only tastings and dinner take place 2:30pm-4pm; General Admission is from 4:00pm-7:30pm.
The event features beer, wine and spirits tastings, meet the brewer opportunities, a mechanical bull, special demonstrations, food trucks, live music, outdoor games, special exhibits, guided tours of the Agricultural Museum. Event will also spotlight the Delaware Beer, Wine & Spirits Trail (VisitDelaware.com/bwst) and the Trail’s downloadable mobile app.
VIP Tickets provide reserved parking, early access, exclusive samplings, catered meal and more. Early-bird discounts are available for VIP and General Admission tickets. Tickets on sale now!
Youth tickets (16 and older) are $15; under 16 is free. Designated drivers can receive discount tickets for $15. Groupon tickets will not be offered for this event.
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At a Glance
August 24, 2019
VIP: 2:30pm-4:00pm
General: 4:00pm-7:30pm
Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village, Dover DE
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VIP Package
Purchase by August 22 - $69
VIP Tickets Advance Sale Only- Exclusive unlimited tastings only available for VIPs from 2:30pm-4:00pm
- Dinner included
- Glass tasting cup
- Premium free parking
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General Admission
Purchase by August 22 - $40
Purchase at the door - $50
- Tasting cup
- Unlimited tastings
- Live music
- Self-serve water stations
- Fun festival games
- Food trucks
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Designated Driver Ticket - $15
2019 VIP Lineup
Dogfish Head - Vintage Immort Ale Yards - Cape of Good Hope Fordham - Black Magic Evolution - Migration Heavy Seas - Red Flag Barrel Aged Sour Neshaminy Creek - Coconut Mudbank Milk Stout
2019 General Admission Lineup
2SP - Voluptuous Fuzz 2SP - Up and Out 3rd Wave - Sun Dancer White IPA 3rd Wave - Beach Juice Berlinerweisse Dogfish Head - Dragons & Yumyums Dogfish Head - Liquid Truth Serum IPA Evolution - Southern Pecan Midnight Oil - Neutrino Blonde Ale Midnight Oil - Union Dues IPA Stitch House - Run for the Pils Twin Lakes - Winterthur Wheat Twin Lakes - Greenville Pale Ale Liquid Alchemy - Light Cide(r) Liquid Alchemy - Sweet Nothing Conshochocken Brewing - Puddlers Row ESB Conshochocken Brewing - Blood Money Blood Orange IPA Evil Genius - I love Lamp Pineapple Hefeweizen Evil Genius - You’re Killing Me Smalls Raspberry Shandy Mispillion - Lambroghini Cheeta Neshaminy Creek - Passive Thought Kolsch Neshaminy Creek - Misadventures and Missteps Belgian Strong Ale Weyerbacher - Insanity Weyerbacher - Sexy Motherpucker Heavy Seas - Loose Cannon IPA Heavy Seas - TropiCannon Citrus IPA RaR - Nanticoke Nectar RaR - Groove City Hefeweizen
Big Oyster - Hammerhead IPA Big Oyster - Solar Power Belgian Wit Blue Earl - Honeysuckle Rose Blonde Ale Blue Earl - Clockwork Orange Evolution - Lot 3 IPA Evolution - Day Crush Session Sour Fordham & Dominion - Gypsy Lager Fordham & Dominion - Oak Barrel Stout Mispillion - Space Otter Pale Ale Mispillion - War Possum Revelation - Mother in Law IPA Revelation - Berliner Weiss Yards - Pynk Yards - Philly Pale Ale
Schedule
VIP Admission:
2:30pm-4:00pm
General Admission:
4:00pm-7:30pm
Live Music:
- 2:30pm-3:30pm Lyric Drive
- 3:50pm-4:30pm Blue Cat Blues
- 4:45pm-5:30pm Blue Cat Blues
- 5:50pm-6:30pm Clifford Keith Band
- 6:45pm-7:30pm Clifford Keith Band
Tours & Exhibitions:
2:30pm-7:00pm
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Parking
VIP Parking is reserved for our ticketed VIP guests in the front lot of the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village.
General Admission Parking is available next door in the adjacent grass lot.
Purchase TicketsFAQs
Is there a discount ticket for designated drivers?
Yes, designated driver tickets are $15.
Are kids allowed?
Yes, tickets are $15 for ages 16 and older. Admission is free for those under age 16.
Will food be available for purchase?
Yes, we will have a number of local and regional food trucks offering a wide array of cuisine for purchase.
Are all types of products available for sample at the event?
Yes, you can sample beer, wine and spirits with your paid ticket. Full pours of beer, wine and spirits are also available for purchase onsite. 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?
No one without a ticket and proper photo identification will be allowed 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?
Tickets are transferable; however tickets are non-refundable.
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 a mechanical bull?
Yes.