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Join us for the 2025 Virginia Brewers Conference

Virginia is home to nearly 350 breweries — #11 in the country.

Join your peers from across the state for our annual conference, presented by Beer30 by The 5th Ingredient.

The conference will feature 30+ educational sessions and trade show.

In addition, there will be countless networking opportunities, including afternoon happy hours, nightly receptions, and a state-wide bottle share.

2 keynotes from industry leaders:

Trailblazers of Virginia Beer

Bill Spencer (St. George) + Dave Warwick (Three Notch’d) + Eric McKay (Hardywood)

It Takes a Village, People: The YMCAs of Community-Driven Growth

Alison Wisneski and Betsy Lay (Lady Justice Brewing)

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Your registration includes:

  • 30+ educational sessions across three distinct tracks: Business, Brewing, and Innovations & Essentials
  • 2 keynotes delivered by industry leaders
  • Trade show featuring 40+ exhibitors
  • 2 lunches, 2 afternoon happy hours, and plenty of coffee to keep you energized
  • Complimentary first beer at the Welcome Reception and Night 2 Reception
  • State-wide bottle share to connect and celebrate with fellow brewers
  • Discounts on 4+ Brewery Registrations

Come build meaningful relationships, and let's achieve greater success together.

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Important Locations:

Conference at the Delta Hotel Downtown Richmond

Each evening reception is 7-9pm.

September 15: Welcome Reception at The Veil Brewing - Scott's Addition thanks to TapWyse

September 16: Reception at Triple Crossing - Fulton

September 17: Closing State-Wide Bottle Share at the Delta Hotel

Proud to partner with:

Official Sponsors

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