Surf 'n' Suds Beer Festival 2025
Saturday, August 9th • Carpinteria State Beach
Proudly presented by Drink Life!
Surf 'n' Suds is the premiere, and LARGEST, Craft Beer Festival on the Central Coast, with over 75 craft breweries, ciders, seltzers, kombucha, and wineries on site!
Located right at the beach in Carpinteria, this year event will take place on Saturday, August 10th from 11:30 a.m. (VIP Entry) / 12:30 p.m. (General Admission entry) - 4:30 p.m.
Live entertainment by Carpinteria's own Cornerstone Reggae, DJ Marco and more!
We have a great selection of food trucks and merchant vendors, lawn games—including mega sized beer pong—and plenty of places to sit in the shade! We are right at the beach in downtown Carpinteria.
TICKETS
• VIP Session tickets are $70 and include an hour early entry at 11:30 a.m. VIP guests get to try beers ONLY AVAILABLE during the VIP Session!
• General Admission tickets are $60 and guests will enter at 12:30 p.m. Your ticket includes a souvenir glass and samples of any of the craft breweries, ciders, seltzers, kombucha and wineries on site!
• Designated Driver tickets are $20 and DD guests can enter during the VIP Session at 11:30 a.m. NO Alcohol consumption is permitted for DD ticket holders.
Make sure you get to Surf 'n' Suds safely!
• Amtrak drops off right at our front entrance and also departs in both directions after the event is over.
• For those riding their bikes, park in our FREE bicycle valet provided by MOVE Santa Barbara County.
Shuttle Service - Tickets $25 (includes rides to and from event)
Jump on the Brew Bus provides shuttle service from Santa Barbara and Goleta!
• Santa Barbara: Figueroa Mountain Brewing in downtown Santa Barbara at 11 a.m.).
• Goleta: University Plaza in Goleta at 10:30 a.m.
Surf 'n' Suds proudly benefits the Young and Brave Foundation!
We can't wait to see you and your friends!
Also check out other Festivals in Carpinteria, Food & Drink events in Carpinteria.
