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Great American Beer Festival
- When
- Oct 10 - Oct 11 · 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Where
- Levitt Pavilion, Denver
- Price
- From $60
The Great American Beer Festival takes place October 10-11, 2026, at Levitt Pavilion in Denver's Ruby Hill neighborhood, noon to 4 p.m. each day. In a first for the event, the festival moves outdoors from its longtime home at the Colorado Convention Center. Tickets start at $60 and go on sale June 25, 2026 at 10 a.m. MT through greatamericanbeerfestival.com.
Produced by the Brewers Association, GABF is the largest beer competition in the United States, with hundreds of breweries submitting beers for judging. The consumer festival portion allows ticket holders to sample beers from hundreds of participating craft breweries across the country.
Levitt Pavilion is an outdoor amphitheater and event lawn at 1380 W. Florida Ave. in the Ruby Hill neighborhood of southwest Denver.
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