Home Brew Contest

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15, 2026

Enjoy Home Brews in Downtown Excelsior Springs!

HOME BREWER REGISTRATION IS OPEN NOW! CLICK HERE!

Premier home brewers, award winning BBQ and musicians are brought together in Downtown Excelsior Springs in conjunction with the 26th Annual BBQ & Fly-In on the River in the Hall of Waters Circle Drive!  Enjoy delicious drinks and great music with your craft beer loving friends!

Home Brew Contest FAQs

Standard Tasting Ticket
$30 tasting pass. This ticket includes access to the event from NOON to 4:00 PM, unlimited home brew samples and a plastic 5 ounce tasting glass.

V.I.P. Tasting Ticket
$40 tasting pass. Limited Tickets Available (100). Get EARLY ACCESS! This ticket includes access to the event from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, unlimited home brew samples and a souvenir 13 ounce tasting glass.

V.I.P. Tasting Ticket & BBQ
Sponsored by G.C. BBQ
$55 tasting pass. Limited Tickets Available (50). Get EARLY ACCESS! This ticket includes access to the event from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, unlimited home brew samples, a souvenir 13 ounce tasting glass and a competition style burnt ends BBQ lunch.

2026 Home Brewers Coming Soon!