Drinking for a Good Cause: Beer Week Events in Destin FL
Beer Week is a series of five exciting events in Destin FL celebrating craft beer and spirits, including the highly anticipated Destin Beer Festival! The best part is that proceeds from the events will benefit the non-profit organizations Children in Crisis and The Emerald Coast Autism Center. Come out to drink for a good cause during Beer Week in Destin, which runs from September 22 to September 26. The Henderson Park Inn has put together all of the details you need to know about the events:
Schedule
Tuesday, September 22
Colorado Tap Takeover at World of Beer (4285 Legendary Drive, Destin, FL)
Wednesday, September 23
Cigar City Tap Takeover at The Craft Bar (4424 Commons Dr e3, Destin, FL)
Thursday, September 24
Gulfside Party and Concert at Boshamps Seafood & Oyster House (414 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL) with Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Lagunitas Brewery, and Maker’s Mark
Friday, September 25
Dogfish Head 20th Anniversary Party at The Craft Bar (4424 Commons Dr e3, Destin, FL)
Saturday, September 26
Destin Beer Festival at the Destin Wine World in the Paradise Key Shopping Center (4424 Commons Dr. E3, Destin, FL). This is the main event during Beer Week, and guests can sample more than 100 beers and craft spirits! The event will also feature live musical entertainment by “The Rips”, a culinary tent featuring local vendors, and a VIP lounge with exclusive brews and food. The Destin Beer Festival is expected to attract more than 1,000 guests, so make plans to join in on the fun!
Ticket Information
Tickets are only required for the Destin Beer Festival event on Saturday, which is an all-inclusive event. General admission is $35 in advance or $40 on the day of the event. Advance tickets are conveniently available online via the official Destin Beer Festival website at https://www.destinbeerfestival.com/tickets/.
Food, Beers, and Spirits
The 2015 lineup for the Beer Week events in Destin FL features more than 120 types of craft beers and spirits for you to enjoy! Food will also be available from the Bonefish Grill, The Craft Bar, Bubba Gump Shrimp Company, Pino Gelato, Hog’s Breath Cafe, the Back Porch Seafood and Oyster House, Emerald Coast Crab Company, Rok’n Rob’s Italian Ice, and Tucker Duke’s Lunchbox. Here is just a sample of the many breweries represented at the 2015 Destin Beer Week:
Breweries:
- Abita Brewing – Covington, LA
- B. Nektar – Ferndale, MI
- Ballast Point – San Diego, CA
- Cigar City Brewing – Tampa, FL
- Destin Brewery – Destin, FL
- Dogfish Head – Lewes, DE
- Founders Brewing Company – Grand Rapids, MI
- Funky Buddha Brewery – Oakland Park, FL
- Grayton Beer Company – Santa Rosa Beach, FL
- Hop Heads – Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Idyll Hounds Brewing Company – Santa Rosa Beach, FL
- Niceville 3rd Planet – Niceville, FL
- Proof Brewing – Tallahassee, FL
- Props – Fort Walton Beach, FL
- Sierra Nevada – Chico, CA
- Swamp Head Brewery – Gainesville, FL
- Terrapin Beer Company – Athens, GA
- Unita Brewing – Salt Lake City, UT
Spirits:
- Angel’s Envy Bourbon
- Brown Forman
- High West
- Michter’s
- Papa’s Pilar
- Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey & TINCUP
- Southern Wine & Spirits
Where to Stay
When planning your accommodations for the Beer Week events in Destin, look no further than the Henderson Park Inn! Our lovely beachfront hotel is a bed and breakfast style resort that has all of the amenities you need for a romantic getaway. After attending the Destin Beer Festival or one of the other Beer Week events, you can look forward to returning to your comfortable room for a delightful night of sleep. Book one of our Destin hotel rooms today to enjoy one of the best events in Destin FL!