Beer City Festival
Join us at Beer City Festival at Waterfront Park in Alameda on Sunday, September 22nd for a full day of running, beer tasting, games, live entertainment and fun! Whether you come for the morning run or the afternoon beer festival or both! Beer City has something to help you welcome Fall the Alameda Point way.
Beer City Festival
Starting at 11AM, Beer City Festival kicks into high gear. Drake’s beer will be available amongst a fantastic selection of beer, kombucha, and hard tea.
Beer City Festival includes unlimited beer tasting, games, and live entertainment. Beverages are served in 7oz Beer City Festival tasting glasses for you to take home.
For runners, Beer City Festival tickets are available at 30% off.
Alameda Pint 5k/10k
The day starts with Alameda Pint, which includes 10k, 5k distances, as well as our new Questicorn – a unicorn-themed treasure hunt. The post-race celebration goes until noon and offers you a selection of brews as part of your registration. Also, there will be bubbly water and sodas, as well as snacks for everyone.
Every racer receives a finishing medal, shirt, a special Beer City tasting glass. Questicorn questers receive a finishers medal and can purchase shirts separately.
The Beer Trail
Starting in September, prime your pump for Beer City Alameda with The Beer Trail, a treasure hunt that takes you to Brewers and Taprooms all month.
With each visit, you collect Beer City tokens, and get to try some of the brews which will be at the event. Text BEERTRAIL to 510-800-7688 for clues about the newest locations by text!
The Beer Trail is free. Registration to Beer City is still required.
FAQs
Can everyone come for the music and food?
Yes, everyone of all ages can enjoy the music and food. The tasting area is reserved for our ticketed guests.
Do you have a designated driver ticket?
We will sell DD tickets in registration and at the door.
Are children allowed?
Families are welcome at Beer City. All drinkers 21 and over receive a wrist band to access the tasting.
Where can I park?
There is a parking lot off Winfield Boulevard at the East Entrance.
Is the event rain or shine?
Yes, this event is rain or shine.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed. Dogs must be on-leash the entire time.
What about Covid-19?
Beer City will follow all restrictions from the City of Alameda and Alameda County.