HAMILTON
2024
February 23rd & 24th, 2024
In 2024, we're expanding the Hamilton I❤️BEER & Taco Festival to a 2 day extravaganza! So join us at the Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen's on Friday or Saturday for a session of taco and drink sampling, games, people watching and old school 90's music.
INFO
➡️ 19+ Event (Toddlers are permitted - No kids & No Animals)
➡️ Cash Only Event (3 ATM's onsite)
➡️ You can now pre-purchase tokens on the ticket site (NEW for 2024)
➡️ No refunds on tickets or tokens (Tickets are Transferable)
➡️ Day session tickets are $5.00 Cheaper than night session tickets
➡️ If you don't like beer, there are plenty of non beer options at each event
➡️ Designated Driver tickets are available at the door for $10.00 + Tax
➡️ Please Drink Responsibly
HELPFUL LINKS
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 LINK (Coming Soon)
📔 Festival Guide: LINK (Coming Soon)
🗓️ Join the Facebook Event Page for Updates: LINK (Coming Soon)
🗺️ Floor Plan: LINK (Coming Soon)
🌎 Join The I❤︎BEER Festival Fan Club to Ask Questions: LINK (Coming Soon)
EVENT INFO
📍 Location: Hamilton Convention Centre by Carmen's
📅 Date: Friday, February 23rd & Saturday, February 24th, 2024
🌮 Theme: Beer, Tacos & the 90's (NEW for 2024)
🕰️ Friday Times: Session #1 - 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
🕰️ Saturday Times: Session #2 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM & Session #3 - 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
💵 Token Cost: $2.50 Each (Used for both Food and Drink)
📏 Beer Sample Size: 5 Ounces
🍺 Average Sample Cost: 1 Token (Specialty Beers & Spirits may be more)
🧥 Coat Check: Yes ($5.00 at the Door)
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 LINK (Coming Soon)
DRINK
Coming Soon
TACOS & DONUTS
Coming Soon
EVENT FEATURES
🌶️ Hot Sauce Sampling
🎲 Board Game Area
👀 People Watching
💧 Free Filtered Water Stations
🚰 Cup Rinsing Stations
🕹️ Arcade Area
🎮 Classic Consoles (NES, SNES, Play Station & Sega) Area
⚪ Beer Pong Area
🎧 90's Dance Party - Friday & Saturday Night (NEW for 2024)
🪑 Large Seating Area
🆔 Name Tag Station
🍺 14 Amazing Breweries
🍏 Cider Station
🥃 Vodka Station
🍸 Gin Station
🌵Tequila Station
🥄 12 Taco Exhibitors
🍩 Donuts
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 LINK (Coming Soon)
TICKET INFO
📣 This event has sold out well in advance every year since 2018. If you plan on attending this event we highly recommend buying your tickets early.
➡️ All general admission tickets include admission to a session at the festival and an official 10 ounce I❤︎BEER sampling cup. Tokens can be purchased at the festival at the designated token tent area.
🎫 Designated Driver Tickets are $10 + Tax at the Door. DD Tickets give you admission to the event but you are not permitted to consume any alcohol at the festival (If caught consuming alcohol of any kind, you'll be removed from the venue). Non Alcoholic drinks and food can be purchased using tokens at the local food vendor booths. Non alcoholic drinks can be purchased at the token booth.
🚨 The Earlier you buy your admission ticket, the cheaper it is. Tickets start at just $9.99 for the day session and $14.99 for night sessions (plus HST and ticket fees) and increase up to our regular ticket price of $24.99 (Plus HST and Ticket Fees).
Session #1 Ticket Price - Saturday Day - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
🎟️ $10 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $9.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $8 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $11.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $6 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $13.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $4 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Friday, February 24th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $15.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ Regular Price + Door Price (If Tickets are Still Available) - $20.00 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 LINK (Coming Soon)
Session #2 Ticket Price - Friday & Saturday Night (5:00 PM to 10:00 PM)
🎟️ $10 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $14.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $8 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $16.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $6 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $18.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $4 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Friday, February 24th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $20.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ Regular Price + Door Price (If Tickets are Still Available) - $25.00 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 LINK (Coming Soon)
PAST EVENTS
🚨 Festival is Sold Out, Thank You Ottawa! 🚨
Join us for the 1st annual Ottawa I❤︎BEER & Taco Festival on Saturday, March 4th, 2023 at the Aberdeen Pavilion for a fun night of beer, cider and spirits sampling, games, dancing, people watching and TACOS!!!!!
IMPORTANT INFO
➡️ 19+ Event
➡️ Cash Only Event (3-4 ATM's onsite)
➡️ No Refunds on Tickets or Tokens (Tickets are Transferable)
➡️ Session #1 Tickets are $5.00 Cheaper than Session #2 Tickets
➡️ If you don't like beer, there is a Cider and 2-3 Distilleries at each event
➡️ Please Drink Responsibly
HELPFUL LINKS
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
🚍Getting Here (Free Bus Transportation with Ticket): LINK
📔 Festival Guide: LINK
🗺️ Festival Floor Plan: LINK
🗓️ Facebook Event Page: LINK
🌎 Join the I❤︎BEER Festival Fan Club: LINK
EVENT INFO
📍 Location: Aberdeen Pavilion
📅 Date: Saturday, March 4th, 2023
🌮 Theme: Beer & Tacos
🕰️ Time: Session #1 - 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM & Session #2 - 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
💵 Token Cost: $2.50 Each (Used for both Food and Drink)
🥃 Average Pour Size: 5 Ounces (Beer/Cider)
🍺 Average Sample Cost: 1 to 2 Tokens (Most Beer Samples will be 1 Token)
🧥 Coat Check: Yes (Provided by Venue)
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
EVENT FEATURES
⚽ Foosball + Pong
🎲 Board Game Area
👀 People Watching
💧 Free Filtered Water
🚰 Glass Rinsing Stations
🕹️ 1UP Arcades
🎮 Classic Consoles
🎧 DJ Mashing it up
🪑 Seating for 400+ People
💃 Dancing
🆔 Name Tag Station
🍺 20 Ontario Breweries & 3 Distilleries
🥄 12 Local Food Vendors
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
TICKET PRICES & INFO
➡️ All General Admission Tickets include admission to the Festival and an official 12 ounce I❤︎BEER sampling cup. Tokens can be purchased at the festival at the designated token tent.
🎫 Designated Driver Tickets are $10 at the Door. DD Tickets give you admission to the event but you are not permitted to consume any alcohol at the Festival (If caught consuming alcohol of any kind, you'll be removed from the venue). Non Alcoholic drinks and food can be purchased using tokens at the local food vendor booths.
🚨 The Earlier you buy your admission ticket, the cheaper it is. Tickets start at just $9.99 (Plus HST and Ticket Fees) and slowly make their way up to our regular ticket price of $24.99 (Plus HST and Ticket Fees)
Session #1 Ticket Price
🎟️ $10 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $9.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $8 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $11.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $6 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $13.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $4 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Friday, March 3rd, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $15.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ Regular Price + Door Price (If Tickets are Still Available) - $20.00 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
Session #2 Ticket Price
🎟️ $10 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, January 25th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $14.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $8 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $16.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $6 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $18.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ $4 Discount Offer (Discount Expires Friday, March 3rd, 2023 @ 11:59 PM) - $20.99 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ Regular Price + Door Price (If Tickets are Still Available) - $25.00 + Tax & Fees
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
ONTARIO BREWERS, CIDERIES & DISTILLERS
🍺 Calabogie Brewing Co. - Calabogie, ON
🍺 Whitewater Brewing Co. - Cobden, ON
🍺 Bayside Brewing Co. - Erieau, ON
🍺 Big Rig Brewery - Kanata, ON
🍺 Daft Brewing - Kingston, ON
🍺 Anderson Craft Ales - London, ON
🍺 Lake Of Bays Brewing Co - Muskoka, ON
🍺 Orleans Brewing Co. - Orleans, ON
🍺 Beyond The Pale - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Bicycle Craft Brewery Inc. - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Broadhead Brewing Company - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Dominion City Brewing Co. - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Evergreen Craft Ales - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Stray Dog Brewing - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Hapi Beer Company - Ottawa, ON
🍺 Brauwerk Hoffman - Rockland, ON
🍺 Brew Revolution - Stittsville, ON
🍺 Paniza Brewing - Toronto, ON
🥃 Wolfhead Distillery - Amherstburg, ON
🥃 Black Fly Beverage Co. - London, ON
🥃 Craft Papi - London, ON
🥃 COCKTAIL EN FÛT - Montréal, QU
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
FOOD VENDORS
🌮 Junior & The Kid BBQ
🌮 Real Empanada Corp
🌮 True North Eats
🌮 Monarca Foods Inc.
🌮 La Catrina Churros + Cafe Bar
🌮 Alegre Maria
🌮 Tacolot
🌮 Mucho Burrito
🌮 Mona's Taqueria
🌮 Margarita Restaurant
🥨 Twigz Craft Pretzels
🥜 I❤️NUTS
🧁 Aux Delices Bakery
🌶️ Six's Kitchen - Hot Sauce
🎟️ BUY Tickets 👉🏽 : LINK
