Participating
Breweries
100+
Products to
Enjoy
8+
Local Food & Non-Alcoholic Vendors
3
Tasting Sessions to Choose From
Free
Shuttle Service Available*
Festival Info
Discover your new favorite beer, cider, or RTD at the 2025 PEI Beer Festival! Join us on February 21-22, 2025 at the Eastlink Centre, where you’ll find over 100 drinks from top Canadian producers, including unique flavors from the East Coast. VIP tickets offer early entry and a 5oz sampler glass, while General Admission includes a 3oz sampling mug for unlimited samples during the 2-3 hour session. Bring your friends for an evening of great drinks and learn about each unique brew along the way.
Entertainment
Great beers and ciders deserve great entertainment! At PEI Beer Fest, enjoy live music throughout each tasting session. Take a break between sips to relax and enjoy the sounds of talented local musicians, adding the perfect vibe to your tasting experience.
COUNT DOWN TO BEERFEST 2025
TICKETS
GA Tickets
– 5oz takeaway beer mug
– beverage sampling throughout evening
VIP Tickets
– 30 mins early access
– 7oz takeaway beer glass
– beverage sampling throughout evening
Designated Driver
FREE SHUTTLE
Complimentary shuttle service provided for ticket holders. Must show ticket to get on the shuttle. Shuttle will be going back and forth.
Friday Evening
6pm first departure from Gahan House. Last shuttle leaves Eastlink Centre at 9:50pm (drop off at Gahan at 10pm)
Saturday Afternoon
1pm first departure from Gahan House. Last shuttle leaves Eastlink Centre at 4:50pm (drop off at Gahan at 5pm)
Saturday Evening
6pm first departure from Gahan House. Last shuttle leaves Eastlink Centre at 9:50pm (drop off at Gahan at 10pm)
BREWERIES
FAQ
Beerfest attendees are expected to drink responsibly.
Where is PEI Beerfest 2025?
The 2025 PEI Beerfest will take place at the Charlottetown Eastlink Center, located at 46 Kensington Rd, Charlottetown, C1A 5H7
What is included with my ticket?
Included with your ticket is your entry to the event, all your beer/cider/cooler sampling, music/entertainment. *Food and merchandise are not included*
Shuttle access will also be included in your ticket purchase. Complimentary shuttle service will be provided for 2025 PEI Beerfest ticket holders. You must show your ticket to have shuttle access. First shuttle departs at 6pm from Gahan House, 126 Sydney St, Charlottetown, and last shuttle of the night departs at 9:50pm (drop off at Gahan at 10pm)
When is the shuttle schedule?
Friday Evening Tasting Session
First shuttle departs from Gahan House Charlottetown at 6pm, last shuttle leaves Eastlink Center at 9:50pm, drop off at Gahan at 10pm.
Saturday Afternoon Tasting Session
First shuttle departs from Gahan House Charlottetown at 1pm, last shuttle leaves Eastlink Center at 4:50pm, drop off at Gahan at 5pm.
Saturday Evening Tasting Session
First shuttle departs from Gahan House Charlottetown at 6pm, last shuttle leaves Eastlink Center at 9:50pm, drop off at Gahan at 10pm.
Can I leave and come back/re-enter the event?
No.
Can I bring my child with me?
No, this is strictly a 19+ event. All attendees must have a valid, government issued piece of ID as they will be asked to provide it to security before entering the event.
Will there be coat check?
Yes, coat check will be provided onsite for $5 per coat. Each coat requires its own hanger, no doubling up.
Will there be snacks?
Yes, a variety of food vendors will be available onsite. Food is available for purchase, it is not included in your ticket price.
Is there merch?
Yes, there will be a merch station set up with pieces available from participating breweries, as well as the 2025 PEI Beer Festival.
What if I am not drinking?
There is a designated drivers ticket available for $10 plus taxes and fees. There will be a separate wristband provided to those with DD tickets purchased, which will inform breweries that they are NOT to be served any alcoholic beverages. There will be a DD lounge for those with DD tickets, where coffee, water, and other non alcoholic beverages will be offered.
What do I get as a VIP?
As a VIP ticket holder, you receive access to the event 30 minutes early, as well as a glass sampling glass that you can take home with you after the event.
What is the smoking policy?
There is a designated smoking/vaping area outside of the venue.
What are the general rules?
• Ticket sales are final, no refunds or exchanges
• No outside food or drink
• Refer to ticket descriptions for more details, or head to our ticketing page
• All ticket holders are subject to security search before entering event
• All attendees subjected to photography/videography
• Valid government ID required upon entry
• Beerfest attendees are expected to drink responsibly. Any guest who arrives at the event intoxicated before entering the event may be denied entry. Anyone who is found intoxicated within the event will be refused service and asked to leave the event by security. No refunds will be issued for anyone removed from the event and could face additional consequences.
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