Craft Beverage Festival

Celebrate craft beverage producers in 2025 at our Craft Beverage Festival Saturday, Nov. 8 at Grafton Winery The Vineyards in Grafton. The Craft Beverage Festival is the perfect time to discover the craftsmanship that goes in to each and every signature pour. This year, local restaurants will showcase great dishes, alongside local makers. This event highlights the best the area has to offer in the craft beverage -- and food -- world. So grab your friends -- and a drink -- and have a great time!

Purchase Tickets Here!

Craft Beverage Festival, Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025 at Grafton Winery the Vineyards from Noon to 4 p.m.!

Tickets are available now. Click here to secure your place.

Tickets are $30 in advance for those who want to enjoy the full experience. Designated Driver tickets are $15 per person.

Tickets at the door will be $35 per person.

Craft Beverage Participants

Schlafly

Grafton Winery

Old Bakery Beer Company

Moon Drops + Wellness

Earth Candy

Old Herald Brewery & Distillery

Good News Brewing

Bluestem Vodka

Red Rooster Brew Werks

Local Restaurant Participants

Blackbird Bakery

Bella Milano*

Grafton Winery

Mother Road Fudge & Candy Shop

Bluff City Grill*

Byrdie's Food Truck at FLOCK Food Truck Park & Bar*

* New to the Festival!

Confluence Craft Competition

Sip local and show your support!

The Confluence Cocktail & Mocktail Contest, hosted by Earth Candy and Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau, highlights creative drinks made with local ingredients. Try these exciting and creative drinks at participating restaurants throughout October. Then vote for your favorites online.

The top three contenders will face off LIVE at the Craft Beverage Festival at Grafton Winery The Vineyards on Nov. 8. Come for the drinks, stay for the fun. The winning pour will receive a basket of local ingredients and and a blog on the Great Rivers & Routes Tourism Bureau website.

Sign Up: Aug. 15-Sept. 1 HERE

Open Voting: Oct. 1 - 21 Voting link is coming soon!

Top 3 at Craft Beverage Fest: Saturday, Nov. 8. Buy your tickets HERE

If you have questions, please reach out to Josh at Earth Candy.