The 16th annual Iowa Brewers Guild's Iowa Craft Brew Festival (ICBF) will be held Saturday, June 6, 2026, rain or shine at Water Works Park, Lauridsen Amphitheater in Des Moines. The event includes unlimited samples of Iowa craft beer and cider, live music, local food trucks, and more.
Experience the finest craft beverages from across the state in one beautiful location. ICBF is THE event to kick off summer so meet your friends in beautiful Water Works Park to celebrate the best products Iowa has to offer.
Details and tickets: iowacraftbrewfestival.com
General Admission: $45 through February 28th
General Admission $50 starting March 1st.
VIP: $65 - 1 hour early entry at Noon - Limited tickets available
Designated Driver - $20
All tickets include a commemorative sampling glass
Free Parking
Free Bicycle Parking – A free bike valet will be provided.
Water – Free water stations will be located throughout the park where you can fill your own reusable water bottle.
Chairs & Blankets — Feel free to bring your own lawn chairs or blankets.
Shade — There will be some shade tents available but plenty of trees compliments of Mother Nature.