WINTER BEER DABBLER 2026

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21st, 2026
MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
3–6:30 pm (Early Access at 2 pm)


Winter Beer Dabbler 2026

Festivals

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026
MINNESOTA STATE FAIR
3–6:30 pm (Early Access at 2 pm)

Get Ready for the biggest party of winter. Happening at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds this February. Come out and enjoy  120+ midwestern breweries, 15+ delicious food trucks, live performances and so much more. Nothing more Minnesotan than taking on the cold with a beer in your hand!

Sponsors

General Admission

$$60 day of
  • Unlimited samples of beer and cider (while supplies last) from 130+ vendors
  • Live music and entertainment
  • Access to local Food Trucks
  • Souvenir sampling glass

Early Access

$$80 day of
  • Exclusive access to brewery vendors 1 hour prior to general admission
  • Unlimited samples of beer and cider (while supplies last) from 130+ vendors
  • Live music and entertainment
  • Access to local Food Trucks
  • Souvenir sampling glass

Designated Driver

$$25 day of
  • Non-alcoholic refreshments at our DD booth
  • Live music and entertainment
  • Access to local Food Trucks
  • Must be 21 years or older to purchase

HARDSTOCK TICKETS

SAVE MONEY ON TICKETS–Skip the online ticket fees and purchase hardstock tickets available at the following retail partners.

Note: All hardstock tickets are CASH ONLY
Dabbler Depot
1545 7th St W
St. Paul, MN 55102
EA/GA/DD Tickets
Ale Jail & Wine Thief
1787 Saint Clair Ave
St. Paul, MN 55105
GA & DD Tickets Only
Stinson Wine, Beer, and Spirits
2315 18th Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418
GA & DD Tickets Only

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