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There Is A Massive Beer Festival Headed To Colorado In March

The Mile High Beer Festival in Colorado offers a wide variety of craft beers from over 30 local breweries, live entertainment, and food trucks.

Published Feb 17, 2022

Written by 

Annie Sandmeier

Colorado is known for its world-class beer scene, so it should only make sense that we also host some of the best beer festivals in the country! If you, too, love a good beer - and LOTS of it - you are going to want to get your tickets now to this thirst-quenching festival:

Welcome to the 2022 Mile High Beer Festival!

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Taking place Saturday, March 5th, 2022, the Mile High Beer Festival "celebrates Colorado craft brews on a local scale that’s laid-back and easy-going" via 30+ local breweries.

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Located at the McNichols Building, guests of the Mile High Beer Festival will be treated to 60 to 70 different kinds of beer, so be sure to have a designated driver ready to go.

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In addition to the dozens of craft beer samples, the Mile High Beer Festival also features live entertainment, plus food trucks and other on-site vendors.

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General admission to the Mile High Beer Festival is $45 per person and includes 3 hours of unlimited samples.

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VIP admission to the Mile High Beer Festival is $60 per person and includes all of the above plus extra time and perks.

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To learn more about the Mile High Beer Festival - or to purchase your tickets - please visit their website.

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The first session of the Mile High Beer Festival takes place Saturday, March 5th, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. (with early entry for VIPs beginning at 12:30 p.m.), with the second session running from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. (with early admission for VIPs starting at 4 p.m.).

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Do you have a favorite attraction, event, or restaurant that you would like to see featured here on Only in Colorado? Nominate it here! For even more to see and do around Colorado, check out The Colorado Plains Town Of La Junta Is The Perfect Day Trip From Denver.

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