WINTER BEER DABBLER 2026

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


Winter Beer Dabbler 2025

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 an so much more. Nothing more Minnesotan than taking on the col 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

Ticket Presale Party

Winter Beer Dabbler 2025 Pre-Sale Party

Location: Stout’s Pub

Date: Thursday, November 6th, 2026

Time: 4:00PM – 7:00PM

Pre-Sale Party Ticket Prices:

General Admission – $50 (Discounted $5 + no fees)

Early Access – $65 (Discounted $10 + no fees)

Designated Driver – $20 (No fees)

Gather your friends and head to the ATM for your Winter Beer Dabbler 2025 tickets—Stout’s Pub is the official Pre-Sale Party spot! It’s the perfect chance to enjoy a beer with your Dabbler crew, skip the ticket fees, and take advantage of exclusive food and drink specials.

Brewery & Cidery List

Find the right drink for you:
Back Channel BrewingBack Channel BrewingBald Man BrewingBald Man BrewingBlackStack BrewingBlackStack BrewingBoom Island Brewing CompanyBoom Island Brewing CompanyBrau Brothers Brewing CompanyBrau Brothers Brewing CompanyBroken Clock Brewing CooperativeBroken Clock Brewing CooperativeCastle Danger BreweryCastle Danger BreweryDrekker Brewing CompanyDrekker Brewing CompanyDual Citizen Brewing Co.Dual Citizen Brewing Co.Duluth CiderDuluth CiderEarth Rider BreweryEarth Rider BreweryElm Creek Brewing Co.Elm Creek Brewing Co.Falling Knife Brewing CompanyFalling Knife Brewing CompanyFat Pants Brewing Co.Fat Pants Brewing Co.Fulton BrewingFulton BrewingGluek BeerGluek BeerGravity Storm BreweryGravity Storm BreweryHaggard Barrel BrewingHaggard Barrel BrewingKlockow Brewing CompanyKlockow Brewing CompanyLa Doña CerveceríaLa Doña CerveceríaLittle Thistle BrewingLittle Thistle BrewingLupulin Brewing CompanyLupulin Brewing CompanyMana Brewing CoMana Brewing CoMetroNOME BreweryMetroNOME BreweryMinneapolis Cider CompanyMinneapolis Cider CompanyNine Mile Brewing CompanyNine Mile Brewing CompanyNouvelle BrewingNouvelle BrewingOMNI BrewingOMNI BrewingSteel Toe BrewingSteel Toe BrewingSummit Brewing CompanySummit Brewing CompanySurly Brewing Co.Surly Brewing Co.Trove BrewingTrove BrewingUnmapped Brewing Co.Unmapped Brewing Co.Utepils BrewingUtepils BrewingWabasha Brewing Co.Wabasha Brewing Co.Wooden Ship Brewing CompanyWooden Ship Brewing Company

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