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WV Fall Beer Festivals 2024

Beginning on September 1 with the Great Beckley Beer Festival and ending in early November, West Virginia has an attractive lineup of fall beer festivals. Check them out.

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Great Beckley Beer Festival

Sunday, September 1, 2024
TIME: 2:00 – 6:00 PM

Beckley Intermodal Gateway
501 Neville St.
Beckley, WV

$25 General Admission
$10 Designated Driver

Ticket Link Now on Sale

The Great Beckley Beer Festival returns for another year. Expect beers and other beverages from over 30 craft breweries, including many from WV brewers.  Your General Admission ticket includes unlimited samples and a commemorative GBBF Cup.  Live bands, lots of food vendors, and local artisans.

Chili’n on the Elk

Saturday, September 7, 2024
11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M.

Downtown Main Street
Clendenin, WV

$30 General Admission

Ticket Sales Link

This festival combines beer & wine with a sanctioned chili cookoff. Now in its second year, we expect the Chili’N on the Elk Beer & Wine Festival will build on its initial success. Will include local and regional crafters from throughout West Virginia — both WV beer and WV wine. Live music will be played along Main Street. All proceeds benefit the Elk River Trail Foundation and the beautification of the town of Clendenin. 
Chili’n Facebook Page

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Happy Retreat Craft Beer & Music Festival

Saturday, September 7, 2024
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Happy Retreat
600 Mordington Av.
Charles Town, WV

$ 35 General Admission advance purchase
Ticket Weblink Now on Sale

The Happy Retreat Festival returns this year featuring local beers from Abolitionist Brew Works, Bavarian Brothers Brewing, and Brewing. Also available will be beers from other West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland brewers. Live music throughout the day from four bands. The price of a general admission ticket (age 21 and over) includes a 6.5 oz. tasting glass and 8 free tasting tickets. Additional tasting tickets may be purchased.

All proceeds from the event will go to Friends of Happy Retreat which is a 501(c)3 non‐profit whose mission is to restore historic Happy Retreat buildings and grounds to serve as a vibrant center of cultural life and community gatherings.

Festival website link

Kegs 4 K9s

Returns for 2024
Saturday, September 14, 2024
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Red Carpet Lounge Event Space
308 Elizabeth St.
Charleston, WV

$ 45 – Beerfest General Admission
$ 70 – VIP Ticket, includes food & beer
Ticket LINK On sale now

Beerfest begins at 2 PM. Kegs-4-K9s tickets include three 16-oz. beers, a souvenir cup, and live entertainment. Additional beer tickets will be available for purchase.
Proceeds help support shelter pets at the Kanawha-Charleston Humane Association.

Corks & Kegs

Saturday, September 21, 2024
3:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Barboursville Park
Barboursville, WV

$50 – General Admission
$70 — VIP
Tickets sales

Event organizers say Corks and Kegs will feature beer & wine tasting and local food vendors, as well as live entertainment. A festival for the wine connoisseur or beer enthusiast. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Erma’s Angels to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease.

Mercer County Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest

Saturday, September 28, 2024
3:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M.

Commerce Street
Bluefield, WV

$?? General Admission (advance purchase)
Tickets on sale SOON

Mercer County presents its Oktoberfest — this year at a new location on Commerce Street in downtown Bluefield. German foods, beer, and bands will bring a festive atmosphere to what the city promises will be a Prost! sort of day. Admission gets you a festival cup and beer sampling.

The festival is sponsored by The Bluefield Beautification Commission.
Festival Facebook page

Saturday, September 28, 2024
3:00 – 7:00 P.M.

Elk City District
Washington St. West & Bigley Av.
Charleston, WV

General Admission: $45 — 4:00 P.M. admission
VIP: $55 – inc. 3:00 P.M. admission, special beers, and more
Ticket Link Now Live

Probably the state’s largest Oktoberfest event takes place in Charleston’s West Side Elk City district. Now in its 15th year. Sample over 100 craft brews, including a number of limited Octoberfest and German varieties. Sway to the sounds of live bands playing all evening. OktoberWest benefits Charleston Urban Works economic development programs.

Hops on the Mon

Saturday, October 5, 2024
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Downtown High Street
Between Walnut & Kirk Sts.
Morgantown, WV

$?? – General Admission
$?? – VIP

Tickets Sales Link Coming Soon

Back for its 7th year is Morgantown’s premier craft beer festival. It promises a super lineup of carefully curated craft beer by the folks from the Apothecary Ale House. Expect over 150 offerings of the very best beer available in WV. The festival takes place outdoors on High Street in the middle of downtown at Courthouse Square. Live music and food vendors too. Presented in partnership with Main Street Morgantown.

Festival web page 

Wagging Tails Nitro Ales

Wagging Tails & Nitro Ales

Saturday, November –, 2024 TBA
TIME: 11:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Living Memorial Park
2009 20th Street
Nitro, WV
Cash-only beer sampling

Chili sampling begins at noon. Nitro’s Living Memorial Park will be a buzz with chili judging, chili and beer sampling, music, food, and merch vendors.

Festival proceeds to benefit Hospice Care and animal shelters.

Festival Facebook page


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