Welcome to the Jacksonville Craft & Import Beer Festival

The7th Annual Craft & Import Beer Festival is nearly here!  The largest beer festival in North Florida will be at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena Friday, May 15, from 5-9 p.m.  Stay tuned for more details about the next great Craft & Import Beer Festival!

What is the Jacksonville Craft and Import Beer Festival? We create a setting for you to sample some of the best craft and imported beer to available. We also work with local breweries to showcase their recipes.  This unique festival features beer as the entertainment, but offers much more.  We bring in 20+ local restaurants to pair with our beer selections.  Our local restaurants provide several thousand samples to ticketholders. NOt only can you taste featured recipes, but you get to put something in your stomach besides delicious beer!  Also included in your ticket, in addition to free beer & food samples, is the entertainment.  The Craft & Import Beer Festival keeps you going with two featured bands as well as two of the best DJs in town! This festival uses the large (indoors & air-conditioned) space available at the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena to ensure plenty of room for all patrons, the beer and restaurant booths, as well as the entertainment!

To purchase tickets, please visit our TICKETS PAGE.

2014 Event stats:

• Sold out event
• 45 breweries participated, serving close to 425 different beers
• 20 restaurants and local businesses provided free food and samples

Click here to view pictures from the 2014 Beer Festival.

Smart Media visited the Beer Festival and shot this great video!

2013 Event stats:

• Sold out event
• 45 breweries participated, serving close to 400 different beers
• 25 restaurants and local businesses provided free food and samples

Click here to see pictures from the 2013 Beer Festival.

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