THE SUNSHINE STATE / FESTIVAL FIELD GUIDE
Florida beer
festivals.
Make a weekend.
Ten festival destinations, from Panhandle evenings and resort tastings to Florida brewery showcases, wing pairings, and South Florida art-and-beer gatherings. Pick one part of the state, check the edition, and make a weekend of it.
FLORIDABEER FESTIVALS
Sunshine.
A fresh pour.FOLLOW A FESTIVAL. EXPLORE A LITTLE.
NEXT ANNOUNCED EDITIONS
Baytowne’s October weekend and Orlando’s November gathering are next. Vero Beach, Jacksonville, and Naples have exact 2027 dates announced.
Pick a place. Find your next favorite.
01 / PICK YOUR PART OF THE STATE
Start close.
Keep exploring.
Choose a regional starting point, then compare the format. A brewery tasting, a beer garden, and a food-first celebration make different kinds of weekends.
2 FESTIVAL PICKS
Pensacola / Emerald Coast
Pensacola’s homebrew-and-brewery gathering and Baytowne’s resort tasting weekend.
Explore this region ↗1 FESTIVAL PICK
Orlando / Central Florida
Orlando’s November sampling festival at Lake Eola Park.
Explore this region ↗2 FESTIVAL PICKS
Jacksonville / St. Augustine
Riverside’s charity tasting and St. Augustine’s Fountain of Youth setting.
Explore this region ↗1 FESTIVAL PICK
Tampa / Tampa Bay
The Florida Brewers Guild’s statewide brewery showcase in Tampa.
Explore this region ↗2 FESTIVAL PICKS
Vero Beach / Palm Beaches
Beer-and-wing tasting in Vero Beach and Jupiter’s brewery festival.
Explore this region ↗1 FESTIVAL PICK
Naples / Southwest Florida
Naples’ craft-beer tasting with restaurant pairings.
Explore this region ↗1 FESTIVAL PICK
Doral / South Florida
Irie Jungle’s brewery, art, music, wine, and coffee experience in Doral.
Explore this region ↗This is a destination guide with the last verified edition shown when a new date is unannounced. Some picks are broader craft-beverage or heritage celebrations with beer at their center. Pair the shortlist with our Florida brewery guide and Florida beer roundup.
02 / DATES WITH THE YEAR ATTACHED
What is on
the calendar?
Announced future editions and completed editions to watch. Every date belongs to the stated year; old ticket links do not become new festival dates.