Europe Beer Festivals
Europe is the birthplace of many of the world’s most iconic beer styles, and its beer festivals reflect centuries of brewing tradition alongside modern craft innovation. From Belgian and German classics to cutting-edge festivals in Scandinavia and Southern Europe, European beer festivals offer an unparalleled mix of history, culture, and flavor. These events often take place in historic city centers, making them perfect for beer-focused travel experiences.
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Beer & Food Attraction (Rimini, Italy)
Overview and Experience: Held in the picturesque coastal city of Rimini, Italy, Beer & Food Attraction is a unique festival that combines craft beer, gourmet food, and hospitality. Organized in February, the event is an international gathering that not only celebrates Italy’s emerging craft beer scene but also focuses on food pairings and culinary excellence.…
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The Brussels Beer Weekend (Brussels, Belgium)
Overview and Experience: Held annually in the heart of Belgium, the Brussels Beer Weekend is one of Europe’s most renowned beer festivals, offering attendees a chance to experience Belgium’s rich beer culture in the country’s capital city. Hosted in the picturesque Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, this festival brings together beer lovers from…
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Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend (Tallinn, Estonia)
Overview and Experience: Tallinn Craft Beer Weekend (TCBW) is the largest craft beer festival in the Baltics, and it has quickly earned a reputation as one of the best beer festivals in Northern Europe. Hosted annually in the Estonian capital, Tallinn, this event brings together beer lovers and brewers from around the world to celebrate…
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Berlin Beer Week
Berlin Beer Week is a city-wide celebration of craft beer, held every summer in Germany’s vibrant capital. Unlike traditional beer festivals that take place in a single location, Berlin Beer Week spans multiple venues across the city, including breweries, beer bars, restaurants, and pop-up events. This decentralized format allows visitors to explore Berlin’s diverse neighborhoods…
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Great Kiwi Beer Festival (Christchurch, New Zealand)
Overview and Experience: The Great Kiwi Beer Festival, held annually in the beautiful city of Christchurch, New Zealand, is one of the largest beer festivals in the Southern Hemisphere. Surrounded by lush greenery in Hagley Park, the festival attracts tens of thousands of beer enthusiasts who come to enjoy a day of sunshine, music, delicious…
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Belgian Beer Weekend (Brussels, Belgium)
Overview and Experience: Stepping into the Belgian Beer Weekend feels like walking into a celebration of history, tradition, and the world’s finest beer. Held in Brussels’ Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the festival showcases Belgium’s incredible beer culture. The event typically takes place in early September, transforming the iconic square into a beer…