About the Festival

Toronto’s Festival of Beer is a celebration of Canada’s rich brewing history, hosted by experts of the brewing craft from around the world. Featuring 200+ brands onsite, this is Canada’s premier celebration of the golden beverage!

This is a 19+ event, no children, no pets, no exceptions!

New for 2012!

New dates and times - Due to scheduling conflicts with the CNE, the Festival has changed dates for 2012. The 18th annual Toronto's Festival of Beer will take place from July 27-29th. In addition we've extended our hours for this year. Details can be found below;

  • Friday, July 27 - 4:30-11pm
  • Saturday, July 28 - 1:30-8pm
  • Sunday, July 29 - 1:30-8pm

New sampling cups - 2012 ushers in a new style of sampling glass for the Festival. This year everyone attending will receive a new commemorative Toronto's Festival of Beer glass stein!

 Sapporo booth