Join us for the 13th Annual San Diego Brewers Guild Fesitval at the Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier in downtown San Diego.  This two day event is the official kickoff of San Diego Beer Week.  Enjoy samples from more than 50 breweries located in San Diego County!

The event raises funds for local charities and the San Diego Brewers Guild.

VIP Brewer Takeover: Friday (Nov. 6) from 6-9 PM
Rub elbows with some of San Diego’s award-winning brewers and see why San Diego beer is taking over palates everywhere.  This exclusive event will showcase San Diego’s finest, rare and specialty beers from local breweries, including offerings brewed just for the event.  All-inclusive ticket includes unlimited beer sampled offered throughout the evening coupled with unlimited food samples from local craft beer friendly restaurants.

San Diego Brewers Guild Festival: Saturday (Nov. 7) from 2-5 PM
Enjoy the Guild Festival with a commemorative tasting glass and unlimited beer samples.  The event showcases San Diego County’s finiest craft breweries!  Attend Beer College with 30 minute sessions from San Diego State University’s College of Extended Studies Business of Craft Beer program and UC San Diego Extension Brewery Certificiate program.  Food will be available for sale from local, craft beer friendly restaurants and food trucks.  And to top it all off, musical entertainment will be provided by some of San Diego’s most talented musicans.

Premier Access (Saturday Only)
Want to get in early and beat the crowd?  Then pick up a Permier Access Pass and enter the festival 1 HOUR early at 1 PM!

Two Day Pass
The Best way to start off SD Beer Week is with a Two Day Pass, so you can enjoy the festivities on BOTH Friday and Saturday at a discount!  For $100:

• (1) ticket for Friday night’s ‘VIP Brewer Takeover’ (6-9 PM)
• (1) Premier Access pass for Saturday’s Guild Festival (1-5 PM) [$130 value!)

Transportation
Santa Fe Depot – 6 minute walk from Port Pavilion at the Broadway Pier

• Metropolitan Transit System – buses and trolleys – sdmts.com
• Coaster – gonctd.com
• Amtrak – amtrak.com

Age Restrictions
This is a 21 and over event.  You must be 21+ years old with a valid photo ID to attend, no exceptions.
Smoking Prohibited
Smoking is prohibited on the Broadway Pier.

Pets
No animals allowed, except for service animals.  Fraudulently misrepresenting service animals is a misdemeanor – CPC 365.7(a).

Prohibited Items
Prohibited items include, but are not limited to:

• Outside alcohol
• Bottles
• Cans
• Outside food/beverages
• Weapons (i.e. knives, pepper spray, stun-guns, any concealed weapons, firearms, etc.)
• Illegal drugs
• Chemicals
• Fireworks, smoke bombs, etc.
• Unapproved pamphlets, handouts, advertisements, etc.
• Other items as determined by facility management.

Event management reserves the right to handle each occurence on a case to case basis.
Depending on the item, the guest may either be asked to remove the item from the facility or dispose of the item, or may be ejected from the facility.
All bags, jackets, and guests are subject to search upon entering the event.  Items which have varying policies include: cameras, video/audio recording equipment, and signs/flags/banners/posters.

Designated Driver (Non-Drinker)
Non-drinker means non-drinker.  In accordance with our ABC license, anyone found consuming alcohol (any amount) without proper wristband will be escorted off the premises immediately.

Intoxicated Guests
All guests of the 13th Annual San Diego Brewers Guild Festival are expected to drink responsibly and ensure they have a safe, responsible means of transportation before leaving the festival.
Any guest who is intoxicated before entering the event may be denied entry to the festival.
Any guest found intoxicated within the event and/or causing a disturbance, as determined by management, will be asked to leave the facility without refund and may be subject to further consequences.
Refund Policy
All eligible refunds are provided according to your original form of payment.  Refunds for tickets purchased with credit cards will be credited to the same credit card.  We will process an eligible refund to the original credit/debit card within 5-7 business days from the date we receive your request, depending on your bank.  Requests for refunds must be submitted at least 72 hours before the event; if fewer than 72 hours then not eligible for refund.

Contact: info@sandiegobrewersguild.org