The 2023 Columbus Summer Beerfest is back at KEMBA Live!

Columbus, Ohio — 2023 Columbus Summer Beerfest is coming back to KEMBA Live! It will be 11 years old in August.

Held twice a year in winter and summer, the festival brings craft enthusiasts to downtown Columbus. This year’s Beerfest will take place on August 12th at 405 Neal Avenue.

Breweries from across the city are expected to attend, and event organizers say they expect more than 150 craft beers to participate in the festival, along with a curated selection of craft wines.

Besides drink tastings, live music, lawn games, and silent discos are also hosted.

Early entry tickets and designated driver tickets are on sale now. Ticket prices will increase from June 12th, when regular admission tickets go on sale.

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Normal admission prices are as follows.

$35 if purchased on June 12

$40 from June 13th to July 31st

$45 from August 1st to August 11th

$50 if purchased on the day

*Note: We do not allow minors to enter.

Proceeds from the event will go to Animal Rescue Partners, non-profit partners of the Columbus Summer Beerfest. This organization helps animals in need find permanent homes.

For more information visit the festival site website.

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