21st Anniversary–We’re turning “21″ in 2013!
Great Alaskan Craft Beer and Home Brew Festival
May 24 and 25, 2013 (U.S. Memorial Day Weekend)
- Friday, May 24 - Gourmet Brewers Dinner 6 p.m. in Harriett Hall–SOLD OUT
- Saturday, May 25 - Beerfest Tasting, 1 p.m-5 p.m. in Dalton City– SOLD OUT
Fri., May 24: 
Gourmet Brewers’ Dinner–SOLD OUT
6 p.m. in Harriett Hall
A five-course meal prepared by guest chef Anthony “Travis” Kukull of Seattle, each course specially paired with Craft Beers. Click here to see the exciting 2013 menu!
Tickets required for entry.
Must be 21 years or older with valid ID to purchase tickets or attend
Saturday, May 25, 2012:
21st Great Alaska Craft Beer and Homebrew Festival Tasting–TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT
1 pm – 5 pm in Dalton City
Taste Great Beer, Enjoy Live Music, Eat Good Food! Please imbibe responsibly.
Beer Fest Shuttle Schedule:
Pickup at AMHS Ferry Terminal, drop off at Visitor Center or Parade Grounds: 5/24, 11:30 a.m. 5/25, 11:30 a.m.
Pickup at Fairgrounds, drop off at AMHS Ferry Terminal: 5/25, 3:45 p.m.
Pickup at Visitor Center, Drop off at AMHS Ferry Terminal: 5/26, 3:45 p.m.
Tickets purchased after 5/8/13 will be available May 25, 2013 on the Will Call List at the Front Gate–Tickets purchased after 5/8/13 will NOT be mailed.
BPT is a ticketing service solely for non-profits that helps small community organizations like ours realize the most from our important fundraisers!
PAPER TICKET REQUIRED FOR ENTRY
Must be 21 years or older with valid ID to purchase tickets or attend. No dogs. Sorry, infants and children may not enter the festival.
Event sold out 2009-2013
Open containers of alcohol are prohibited in Haines Borough outside of designated areas.
Slammin Salmon
5K Run or Walk, 10K Run
Saturday, May 25, 9 am. Start Beer Fest day right! Get a little pre-beer tasting exercise…$10 entry fee includes event t-shirt.
Homebrew Competition Entry Instructions
2 Bottles required per entry
Entry Fees: $5 for the first entry, $3 each additional entry
Drop-off Deadlines (May 17 in Anchorage/May 21 in Juneau/May 23 in Haines):
1 p.m. on Friday, May 17 for Anchorage drop off: Arctic Brewing Supply, 8401 Sandlewood Place, Anchorage 99507, 907-561-5771, OR Sleeping Lady Brewing Co. and Snow Goose Restaurant, 717 West 3rd Ave, Anchorage 99501, 907-277-7727.
5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21 for Juneau drop off: Alaskan Brewing, 5429 Shuane Drive, Juneau 99801, 907- 780-5866
5 p.m. on Thursday, May 23 for Haines drop off: Haines Brewing – 296 Fair Drive, Haines, 99827, 907-766-3823
2. Complete two forms per entry: an entry form and a recipe form, available at the links below:
http://www.bjcp.org/docs/SCP_E
3. Fill out bottle i.d. forms and rubber band to each bottle. All bottles should be unmarked except for the bottle i.d. form.
4. Submit your paperwork, entries with labels, and proper entry fee to the drop off location. (Entry/recipe form and payment may be rubber banded to bottle, make all checks payable to organizer Robert Miller.)
Home brew judging will take place on the S.E. Alaska Fairgrounds Friday May 24
Home brew awards ceremony to be held during the festival
For more info, contact Rob at hainesbrewfest@gmail.com.
Getting Here
Haines-Skagway Fast Ferry offers daily service between Haines and Skagway.
ADVANCED RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED hainesskagwayfastferry.com or 1-888-766-2103.
Friday, May 24, Skagway to Haines Departures: 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Saturday, May 25, Skagway to Haines Departures: 11 a.m., and 1:15 p.m. ; Haines to Skagway Departures: 6:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 26, Haines to Skagway Departures: 11 a.m.
Alaska Fjord Lines offers special sailings between Juneau and Haines for Beer Fest weekend! Click here for rates, departures, and reservations.
For lodging and transportation information, contact the Haines Convention and Visitor Bureau, 907-766-2234 or www.haines.ak.us. Lodging in Haines sells out over Beer Fest weekend–book early for rooms and camp sites.
Questions/Comments? Please don’t hesitate to contact us.
