Craft Beverage Events and Festivals

There is no shortage of excellent festivals and events featuring Michigan craft beverages. Check out the season’s best offerings.

Winemaker’s Dinners – Fenn Valley Vineyards - March 25th, 2023, Fennville: Around the World with the Winemaker Dinner

Spring Beer Festival - May 13th, 2023, Traverse City: Michigan beer! This popular event will feature hundreds of fresh, local beers from some of the finest Michigan breweries, and food available for purchase.

Packards & Pints – Beer, Wine, Cocktails & Cars - June 10th, 2023, Shelby Township: Experience an evening of good drinks, good food and good music at this historic location!

Drink Michigan Beer® | Michigan Brewers Guild Summer Beer Festival, Ypsilanti - July 21st - July 22nd, 2023

Drink Michigan Beer® | Michigan Brewers Guild U.P. Fall Beer Festival, Marquette - September 9th, 2023

Drink Michigan Beer® | Michigan Brewers Guild Detroit Fall Beer Festival - October 28th, 2023

Whiskey & Wine Fest - December 9th, 2023, Royal Oak

Pure Michigan Events – Pure Michigan means pure fun, and we have your one-stop shop for events throughout the state right here. Find world-class events to small-town festivals – and everything in between.

Michigan Brewers Guild Events – With over 300 breweries, we rank fifth in the nation in breweries, microbreweries, and brewpubs. Annual festivals take place in the Upper Peninsula and Detroit, among other events.

Michigan Wine Collaborative Events – Shaping the future of the Michigan wine industry, the Michigan Wine Collaborative hosts informative and interesting events throughout the year.

Visit Detroit Wine and Beer Festivals – Check out this guide to Wine and Beer Festivals in Metro Detroit.

Michigan Events & Attractions – A listing of Michigan beer, wine, and food festivals.

Annual Events

There are many annual events to follow. Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer and Food Festival features more than 1,500 wines, beers, ciders, and spirits from around the world with a focus on Michigan-made. Looking for hard cider events? Each fall, the Annual Mid-Michigan Cider Fest provides Michigan cider tasting, music, and more. In the springtime, consider Grand Rapids Cider Week – Cider Week GR celebrates the Local-to-Grand Rapid cider scene with seven days of events and activities culminating with a cider festival in downtown GR.