2026 Vermont Brewers Festival in the News

The countdown to the 2026 Vermont Brewers Festival is on.

Set for July 17–18 on the Burlington waterfront, this year’s festival is already generating buzz as breweries, beer fans, and visitors prepare for another unforgettable weekend celebrating Vermont craft beer. We’re thankful for the journalists and media outlets helping spotlight the festival, the brewers behind the beer, and the vibrant community that makes this event so special.

Check back often as we add new press coverage and festival features leading up to the event.

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Highlights from the coverage include:

1. WCAX: “Vermont Brewers Festival returns in July with new pricing, designated driver perks.”
2. AOL: “Tickets on sale for Vermont Brewers Festival, with new VIP options“
3. AOL: “Vermont Brewers Festival set to Return this Summer”
4. Times Argus: May 2nd: Business Briefings – The Vermont Brewers Association
5. Yahoo News: Vermont Brewers Festival Returning to Burlington Waterfront
6. My Champlain Valley: Vermont Brewers Festival Returning to Burlington Waterfront
7. PorchDrinking.com: Vermont Brewers Festival 2026 Brings 200+ Beers, VIP Perks, and Lakeside Tastings to Burlington
8. WVNY-TV: Vermont Brewers Festival Returning to Burlington Waterfront
9. VermontBiz: Vermont Brewers Festival returns to Burlington Waterfront July 17-18
10. Fox44 – WFFF-TV: 4/28 10:25 p.m | 4/29 7:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. | Vermont Brewers Festival Returning to Burlington Waterfront
11. ABC22 – WVNY-TV: 4/28 11 p.m. | 4/29 5:30 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. | Vermont Brewers Festival Returning to Burlington Waterfront