# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Brewzle Fest: A Craft Whiskey Festival returns for year three! Join us in Opelika, AL, for a day of pours from your favorite craft brands.About this EventBrewzle Fest, presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop, returns for its third year, bringing another full day dedicated to discovering great craft whiskey, now proudly supporting the Carter's Hope Foundation. Independent distillers and passionate makers will once again be front and center, sharing what makes their bottles stand out.Whether you’ve been into whiskey for years or are just getting started, the festival is built to be a hands-on experience for everyone. Expect plenty of great pours and the opportunity to connect directly with the people behind them, all while supporting a meaningful cause. Join us for year three and experience what makes craft whiskey special.About Carter's Hope FoundationCarter's Hope Foundation is dedicated to supporting families navigating the unimaginable journey of infant and child loss. Built from a place of deep love, the foundation exists to provide comfort, resources, and community to those facing this profound grief. Created in memory of Carter Aspen Gamble, a beloved granddaughter whose impact continues to be felt, Carter’s Hope honors her life by helping other families find strength, connection, and hope during their most difficult moments.Event Date & TimeDate: Saturday, August 29, 2026Times: 5:00 PM to 9:00 PMTicketing InformationGeneral Admission (GA):Access to all main floor vendorsMeet distillers and the teams behind the whiskeyExplore new and regional brandsConnect with the Brewzle communityBrewzle Whiskey Festival Glencairn glassAdmission to expert-led whiskey panelsAccess to food vendorsNon-alcoholic refreshments availableVIP Admission:All the perks of General AdmissionEarly entry to the festival with two extra hours before GAAccess to all main floor vendorsSpecial tour of Oak Bowery DistilleryAccess to the VIP lounge areaUpgraded complimentary refreshmentsAdditional activitiesLimited availabilityBrewzle Charity Tasting (Ticket Add-on):Exclusive hour-long tasting session with the Proof QueenSpecial appearance by BrewzleFour unique 1/2 oz. poursLight appetizersAll proceeds benefit the Carter's Hope FoundationTicket is an add-on purchase. Brewzle Fest admission required to enterCocktails & Candles with the Proof Queen (Donation Ticket Add-on):Mix, pour, and create with the Proof Queen! Join Jill Gamble, The Proof Queen, and Mary Amacker of Pour Decisions Pairing for a unique candle-making experience during Brewzle Fest.Your experience includes:A welcome cocktail to enjoy during the classUp to one hour of guided candle-makingYour own custom 8 oz. candle to take homeInstruction led by Jill and Mary Amacker of Pour Decisions PairingAll proceeds benefit the Carter's Hope FoundationTicket is an add-on purchase. Brewzle Fest admission required to enterTicket PricingEarly Bird Pricing, 30% off through 5/31/26GA: $85VIP: $204Regular Pricing, 20% off from 6/1/26 to 7/31/26GA: $100VIP: $240Late Pricing from 8/1/26 to 8/29/26GA: $125VIP: $300Brewzle Charity Tasting Add-on: $100Location DetailsBottling Plant Event Center, 614 N Railroad Ave, Opelika, AL 36801Parking DetailsFestival attendees can park anywhere available in downtown Opelika around the festival area. There is no dedicated festival parking lot. The festival entrance will be at the corner of 1st Ave. and N 7th Ave. We recommend parking South of the main entrance intersection. Please drink responsibly and use our shuttle service or a rideshare option like Uber or Lyft. Never drink and drive.What to Expect- Whiskey: Enjoy products from a curated selection of whiskey brands, each offering a unique array of flavors and styles.- Food & Drink: Indulge in various food options from local vendors. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available.- Educational Panels: Attend special panels featuring whiskey experts and industry insiders. These sessions will cover topics such as the state of craft whiskey and a special Brewzle Live event.Why Attend?Brewzle Fest 2026 is about more than just pouring a glass. It’s a celebration of craft distilling, the people behind the bottles, and the community that brings it all together. Whether you’re looking to explore new brands, hear directly from industry experts, or simply spend a great day with fellow whiskey fans, there’s something here for everyone, from longtime enthusiasts to those just getting started.Distilleries and Other VendorsOak Bowery DistilleryLarrikin Bourbon Co.Dark Arts Whiskey HouseBroad Branch DistilleryShortbarrel BourbonDriftless Glen DistilleryIronroot Republic DistillingFrey RanchSeven Three Distilling Co. / Whiskey Tree BourbonCox Creek Creek Distilling Company / Good Times BourbonK.LUKE Whiskey CompanyHolladay DistilleryBarrell Craft SpiritsStill Austin Whiskey Co.Fallen Brothers Crafted SpiritsDread River Distilling Co.ASW DistilleryForward/SlashWhiskey JYPSIOld Glory Distilling Co.Cedar Ridge DistilleryMontgomery DistilleryClyde May's WhiskeyBlue NoteNew Era WhiskeyAugusta Kentucky Distillery13th Colony DistilleriesNeeley Family DistilleryJohn Emerald Distilling Co.Filmland SpiritsLeiper's Fork DistilleryBig Creek Distilling Co.Onyx and AmberCasey Jones DistilleryHigh Wire DistillingOld Dominick DistilleryMersey Craft SpiritsBluegrass DistillersIrons One DistilleryWhiskey LibraryCraft Whiskey CollectiveFound North WhiskyLiberty Cigar CompanyMore TBA soon!Additional Information- Age Requirement: This event is for attendees 21 and older. Attendees must present a valid ID for entry. No one under 21, including children, will be permitted.- Weather: The festival will take place rain or shine, with provisions in place to ensure an enjoyable experience regardless of the weather.- Bags/Backpacks: Large bags, backpacks, and purses will not be permitted. Small purses are allowed.- No outside alcohol is permitted on festival grounds. - Alcohol can only be consumed in designated areas. LodgingWe've secured exclusive hotel discounts for our festival attendees!SOLD OUT - A special block of rooms is available at the Courtyard Marriott in Auburn, AL, just a 15-minute drive from the festival. You can book your room here. Alternatively, you can call 1-888-236-2427 and mention you are with the Brewzle Whiskey Festival to book your discounted rate. Please note that Courtyard requires a minimum two-night stay to book on Saturday.SOLD OUT - A second room block is available at the Tru in Auburn, AL. You can book your room here. Alternatively, you can call (334) 521-0400 and mention you are with the Brewzle Whiskey Festival to book your discounted rate.SOLD OUT - A third room is available at Home2 in Opelika, AL. You can book your room here.See other nearby hotels here.All official hotel blocks qualify for the complimentary shuttle service to and from Brewzle Fest. Guests staying at other nearby hotels can still use the shuttles, but they will need to make their way to the designated pickup locations on their own. Room blocks are limited on a first-come, first-served basis.TransportationGuests staying at any official Brewzle Fest hotel qualify for complimentary shuttle service to and from the festival, courtesy of our Transportation Partner, Pegasus Tours. Guests staying at other nearby hotels can still use the shuttles, but they will need to make their way to the designated pickup locations on their own.Designated pick-up locations:Courtyard Marriott/Tru in Auburn, ALHome2 in Opelika, ALGet Your Tickets Now!Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of whiskey. With limited VIP tickets available, early booking is recommended to secure your spot.*Festival details are subject to change at any time. Check back for up-to-date information.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/49063850-a26f-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w888-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg https://youtu.be/LOUuaMKpQD4  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/491887d0-a26f-11f1-8b09-4b99f8fe4872-rimg-w1200-h737-dc081838-gmir.jpg Festival layout subject to changeMain Agenda?: 01:00 PMCHECK-IN OPENS/PRE-PARTY BEGINSInfo:  Kick off Brewzle Fest with live music, food, Marketplace shopping, games, and more. The pre-party is open to all festival attendees. The main festival entrance and check-in are located at the intersection of N 7th Ave. and 1st Ave. in Opelika, AL.?: 03:00 PMVIP: WHISKEY DISTRICT OPENS?: 05:00 PMGENERAL ADMISSION: WHISKEY DISTRICT OPENS?: 09:00 PMFESTIVAL ENDS?: 10:00 PMSHUTTLES ENDBottle Nexus Main StageBOTTLE NEXUS MAIN STATE SCHEDULEInfo: Located in the Main Ballroom of the Bottling Plant Event Center. Panels are included with all festival admissions.?: 01:00 PM - 05:00 PMLIVE MUSIC - STAGECOACH DRIVE BAND?: 05:30 PM - 06:00 PMINNOVATION VS. TRADITION: WHERE DOES CRAFT WHISKEY GO FROM HERE?Info: Explore how craft whiskey can honor time-tested traditions while embracing the flavors and ideas shaping its future. Featuring: Nic Christiansen (Barrell Craft Spirits), Sara Ahlgrim (Dark Arts), Murphy Quint (Cedar Ridge), and moderated by David Thomas Tao.?: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMFROM SHELF TO SCREEN: GROWING SPIRITS THROUGH DTCInfo: Join a discussion on the whiskey e-commerce industry with Brewzle’s TJ Gamble, Shortbarrel’s Clinton Dugan, and New Era Whiskey’s Zane Brammell, moderated by Bottle Nexus’s Jeen Filz.?: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PMSTATE OF CRAFT WHISKEYInfo: Industry leaders examine today’s headwinds, how craft brands are responding, and what consumers can expect next. Featuring: Greg Keeley (Larrikin), Colby Frey (Frey Ranch), Anna Windham (Broad Branch), and moderated by David Thomas Tao.?: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PMBREWZLE LIVE!Info: Join TJ, Brewzle favorites, and special guests for a lively finale to Brewzle Fest 2026WVGBC StageWV GREAT BARREL COMPANY STAGE SCHEDULEInfo: Located in the Courtyard of the Bottling Plant Event Center. Some events require an additional add-on ticket.?: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PMCANDLES & COCKTAILS WITH THE PROOF QUEENInfo: Create an 8 oz candle with The Proof Queen and Pour Decisions Pairing while enjoying a welcome cocktail. Requires an additional add-on ticket.?: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PMCARTER'S HOPE TASTINGInfo: Enjoy a special tasting experience benefiting Carter’s Hope Foundation and the families it serves. Requires an additional add-on ticket.?: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PMBARREL INNOVATION WITH WV GREAT BARREL COMPANY: SESSION ONEInfo: Explore how innovative barrel techniques are transforming aging, flavor, and what is possible in whiskey. Included with all festival admissions.?: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PMBARREL INNOVATION WITH WV GREAT BARREL COMPANY: SESSION TWOInfo: Continue the conversation with partner brands and new perspectives on the future of barrel aging. Included with all festival admissions.OD V.I.P. LoungeOLD DOMINICK V.I.P. LOUNGE SCHEDULEInfo: Go behind the scenes with standout craft brands as they share the lessons, challenges, and strategies behind building in an industry dominated by major players. Located in the Bottling Plant Event Center parking lot. Requires V.I.P. festival admission.?: 03:00 PMOLD DOMINICK V.I.P. ACTIVITIESInfo: VIP guests will enjoy exclusive Old Dominick pours, including limited releases available only at the distillery and Brewzle Fest, plus an opportunity to taste and help shape Groove Therapy, a brand-new whiskey collaboration with Memphis Record Pressing scheduled for release in 2027.
Relax with authentic barbecue, enjoy a curated vinyl listening experience, and spend time with the people behind the whiskey in one of the festival's most unique experiences.?: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PMFORWARD/SLASH: MICHAEL BUFFA & TIM BRADSTREETInfo: Michael Buffa and Tim Bradstreet share the story, creative vision, and lessons behind building Forward/Slash.?: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PMIRONROOT REPUBLIC: JONATHAN LIKARISHInfo: Jonathan Likarish discusses the journey, decisions, and distinctive approach shaping Ironroot Republic.?: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PMBIG CREEK DISTILLING: AUGUSTUS JONESInfo: Augustus Jones shares the challenges, opportunities, and vision driving Big Creek Distilling.?: 03:00 PM - 05:15 PMBLIND TASTING TOURNAMENT - ELITE 8Info: Experience a bracket-style blind tasting as eight mystery whiskeys compete through the Elite 8, Final 4, and Championship.?: 05:30 PM - 06:45 PMBLIND TASTING TOURNAMENT - FINAL 4?: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PMBLIND TASTING TOURNAMENT - CHAMPIONSHIP?: 08:00 PMBLIND TASTING TOURNAMENT - WINNER ANNOUNCED?: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMOAK BOWERY DISTILLERY TOURS (ON-SITE)Info: Join us at Oak Bowery Distillery for special tours provided by TJ Gamble. V.I.P. festival admission required.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/opelika/brewzle-fest-2026-presented-by-sprayberry-bottle-shop/100001984440942278
- **Event Categories**: festivals, sports, nonprofit, music, entertainment, tournaments, parties, live-music, charities, workshops, shopping, food-truck-festivals, kentucky-derby
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: 21+
  - Duration: 4 hours
  - Location: Bottling Plant Event Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 300, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Opelika
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bottling Plant Event Center
- **lat**: 32.6499086
- **long**: -85.37825989999999
- **full address**: Bottling Plant Event Center, 614 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop being held?
  - **A:** Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Bottling Plant Event Center, 614 North Railroad Avenue, Opelika, United States.
- **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop?
  - **A:** Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop is strictly for guests aged 21 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 21 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop?
  - **A:** Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop is organized by Brewzle.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Opelika, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Brewzle Fest 2026 presented by Sprayberry Bottle Shop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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