2026 Saratoga Beer Summit

About this event

The Saratoga Beer Summit returns to the Saratoga Springs City Center on Saturday, February 21, offering a premier indoor destination for craft beverage enthusiasts. This annual event gathers a diverse selection of local and national breweries, providing attendees the opportunity to discover new favorite craft beers, ciders, and seltzers while escaping the winter cold.

What to Know

The 2026 summit introduces all-in pricing, ensuring that the listed ticket cost covers all fees upfront. Guests can choose between two primary sessions, with early entry options available for those seeking an additional hour of sampling and a head start on the day's selections.

• Session 1
  • Early Entry: 12pm to 4pm
  • General Admission: 1pm to 4pm
• Session 2
  • General Admission: 5pm to 8pm

Each guest receives a commemorative tasting glass upon entry to facilitate their sampling experience. To complement the beverages, food from Farmer’s Daughter will be available for purchase on-site. While outside refreshments are prohibited, the event maintains the tradition of encouraging attendees to wear their own handmade pretzel necklaces.

This event is strictly for those aged 21 and older. To ensure a smooth entry process, ID checks begin approximately 30 minutes before the doors open. For those acting as responsible transit providers, designated driver tickets are available exclusively at the door for 14 dollars, regardless of whether general admission has sold out.

Learn more about this great beer tasting event: https://saratogabeersummit.com/