TheBigWonderful BEER FEST on 16th Street

Saturday, September 27, 2025 | Downtown Denver at 16th & Welton

What is TheBigWonderful BEER FEST?

Join us in the heart of downtown Denver for a full day of craft beer, live music, and local makers. TheBigWonderful BEER FEST brings together Colorado’s best breweries, bluegrass bands, and artisan vendors for one unforgettable street festival.

  • 📅 Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

  • 🕑 Sessions: 2-5 PM & 5-8 PM (beer tastings)

  • 📍 Location: 16th & Welton, Denver, CO

Beer Fest's final event of the season comes September 27th to 16th Street.
Two women enjoying drinks, smiling and toasting, against a black background.
Women shopping at the Shop Colorado makers market

Free Entry + Ticketed Tastings

Free: Enjoy live music from Smörgåsgrass and shop 25+ makers in the artisan market.

Ticketed: Sample 16+ local beers, ciders, and seltzers with your souvenir tasting glass.

Live Bluegrass in the City

Logo of Smorgasgrass, a local bluegrass band.

Finalists at the 2022 Durango Bluegrass Meltdown, the 2024 WinterWonderGrass and the 2025 UllrGrass band contests and play regular gigs on the western slope and in the Denver-Boulder area.

Breweries & Beverages

Makers Market

  • Angela Weaver Design
  • BikaBahn
  • Bohemian Blooms
  • Bone and Dagger Assorted Mercantile
  • CCJG Collection
  • CO-Wear
  • Calendula Botanicals
  • D' Maracuchos Cafe
  • Dopamine Management Department
  • Dottegi
  • Dubkitty Designs
  • Enchanted Alchemy
  • Favorite Face Paints
  • La Belle Boutique
  • Little Summit Studio
  • Mesa Vista Photography
  • Mile-Hi Sweets & Treats
  • New Leaf Boutique
  • Nina Wynn
  • Nix + Ness
  • Parks Montoon
  • Poindexter’s Lab
  • REV'IT! SPORT USA
  • Renewal by Andersen
  • The Corner Store
  • VIXIN Collection

Find Us at 16th & Welton

 

601 16th Street,

Denver, CO 80202

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Beer fest tickets include unlimited 6oz samples, souvenir glass, access to live music, and vendor market. General admission includes music and vendors only.

  • Street parking and nearby parking garages available. We recommend using public transit or rideshare to downtown Denver.

  • Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome! Please be mindful of crowds and keep your pet hydrated.

  • Yes! This is a family-friendly event.

  • Event continues rain or shine! We have covered areas and cool-off misters for comfort in any weather.

  • Only for sampling! Music and the market are free.