Bier Fest at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Bier Fest


THRILLS ARE ON TAP AT BUSCH GARDENS

Each weekend, park guests can toast delicious brews and coast on epic thrill rides at Busch Gardens’ beer-inspired food festival.

During the 4th annual Bier Fest event, guests can sip seasonal beverage offerings and savor new recipes featuring fan-favorite breweries. Beer flows through the park on an all-new beer trail, weaving between iconic coasters, local live music and fascinating animal habitats while incorporating fan-favorite restaurants, outdoor event cabins, and the new Giraffe Bar. Toast to new adventures every Friday, Saturday & Sunday, plus Labor Day, from August 13 to October 31.

Bier Fest is included with park admission. Food & Beverage available at an additional cost.

Find your new favorite brew or beer-inspired bites with a Bier Fest Sampler Lanyard. Samplers can be purchased at the event or online, where you'll receive a voucher to redeem at a Welcome Center location and begin your culinary adventure.

*Event details are subject to change and/or cancellation without prior notice. Must be 21 years of age to purchase or consume alcoholic beverages. Proof of age with valid ID required.

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Event Dates

Aug
13
 
–
Oct
31

Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays
Plus Labor Day


  • Craft Beers at Bier Fest

    Brews, Bites & More

    Brew fans will have dozens of beers to choose with over 50 varieties of IPAs, wheat ales, stouts. Plus, enjoy new beer-inspired bites along with bourbon tasting, frozen cocktails, refreshing seltzers and non-alcoholic options.

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  • All-New Beer Trail

    Explore beyond the Festival Pathway to enjoy seasonal offerings at pop-up culinary locations and fan-favorite restaurants throughout the park.

  • New: Giraffe Bar

    While taking in panoramic views of African animals on the Serengeti Plain, guests can enjoy a curated selection of frozen specialty drinks, hand-crafted cocktails, Florida craft beers and domestic favorites.

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  • Local Live Music

    Make a toast while tapping your toes to the sounds of live local bands performing throughout the event at the Coke Canopy.

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  • PASS MEMBER EXCLUSIVE

    ONE FREE SAMPLE PER EVENT DAY, FOR A LIMITED TIME

    Pass Members, the first round is on us! From August 13 - August 31, Pass Members can visit the Self-Service Ticketing Kiosks or Pass Member Portal on Bier Fest event dates and redeem one FREE 1-Item Bier Fest Sample voucher per Pass Member per day.
    Buy an Annual Pass


    Only valid at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Bier Fest locations. Valid for one (1) complimentary food, beer, wine or cocktail sample during Bier Fest dates from 8/13/2021 - 8/29/2021. Offer voucher will not be accepted on any other event dates.  Voucher is nontransferable and must be surrendered upon time of redemption. Lost, damaged or stolen vouchers will not be replaced. Guest must present their own active Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Bronze, Silver, Gold or Platinum Annual Pass upon redemption of voucher. Not valid for Fun Card, Preschool Card, Friends and Family Pass or Non-Florida Platinum Passes. Offer subject to availability, change or cancellation without prior notice. Please drink responsibly. Busch Gardens reserves the right to refuse service of any alcoholic beverage to any guest who is unable to provide proper identification or appears to be intoxicated. Legal proof of drinking age is required for all alcohol consumption. Voucher must be used day of redemption.

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