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The Wisconsin Brewers Guild Celebrates America’s 250th with a New Twist on Their Annual Beer Lovers Festival

 

By - May 7th, 2026 03:47 pm

The Wisconsin Beer Lovers Festival is now Sip & Savor Wisconsin – and it’s not just for beer lovers anymore! Now featuring 70+ vendors, this high-energy event brings together the best brands from across the state. From craft beer and spirits, to wine, cheese, handcrafted sausage and more – there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Sip & Savor Wisconsin is a celebration of everything that makes our state special. Experience an unforgettable day of flavor, fun, and community while sampling bold drinks, incredible local food, and the very best of Wisconsin.

When: Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Where: Old Heidelberg Festival Grounds at The Bavarian Bierhaus
(700 W. Lexington Blvd. Glendale, WI)

VIP: 12PM-5PM

  • Early entry before general admission (12 PM) — get in ahead of the crowd and enjoy first access to sample your favorites
  • Exclusive VIP pours
  • VIP “Swag Bag” Commemorative Backpack
  • Commemorative Sip & Savor Wisconsin Glassware
  • Appearances from The Milwaukee Brewers Racing Sausages, Bernie & The Barrel Yard Man
  • Games & Entertainment

General Admission: 1PM-5PM

  • Commemorative Sip & Savor Wisconsin Glassware
  • Entry to the festival at 1pm
  • Unlimited access to all beer, wine and liquor sampling, food samples, music, and mingling with brewers
  • Standard tasting experience with the crowd
  • Games & Entertainment

Designated Driver

  • Entry alongside the GA session — in time with general admission at 1pm
  • For attendees staying sober: access to the festival atmosphere, music, food samples, and non-alcoholic beverages
  • Does not include beer or beverage sampling

Additional food and drinks will be available for purchase from on-site vendors at Old Heidelberg Park during the event. This isn’t just a tasting event, it’s an unforgettable afternoon of flavor, fun, and community. Sip & Savor Wisconsin brings together brewers, distillers, wineries, and makers from across the state for unlimited samples, incredible local food, and a lively festival atmosphere with entertainment and vendors. It’s the perfect chance to discover new favorites, support local businesses, and celebrate everything that makes Wisconsin special.

Whether you’re a craft beverage fan, a foodie, or just love a great local event, this is one you won’t want to miss. Grab your friends, bring your appetite, and kick off summer in true Wisconsin style. Learn more and get tickets at https://www.sipandsavorwisconsin.com/

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.

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