Support Arts and Craft Beers in Lafayette
On October 19 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., the Acadiana Center for the Arts will host Gulf Brew, Louisiana's oldest craft beer festival, with local music, art, community, and craft beer in Downtown Lafayette. The festival will also have activities for children, making it a great festival for the whole family.
Festival Information
This is an outdoor festival showcasing over 200 unique beers from national breweries, which can be sampled with the purchase of an entry wristband. There will also be local live music on two stages and craft booths curated by the Louisiana Crafts Guild.
Gulf Brew is offering three different ticket packages this year: General Admission, VIP, and Designated Driver Experience. General Admission is $30, excluding fees, until August 31 when the price will rise to $40. The General Admission ticket provides "all-you-can-sip" of the 200+ beers available.
VIP tickets are $100 and limited, so they should be purchased as soon as possible. VIP provides "all-you-can-sip," access to VIP lounges and restrooms, complimentary food and drinks, and a football watch party in Moncus Theater. The Designated Driver Experience is $10, excluding fees, and provides complimentary non-alcoholic drinks at participating locations throughout the festival.
Tickets can only be purchased by people 21 or older, but people of all ages are welcome to enjoy the festival. Tickets can be purchased online here.
For more information about the festival, visit the Acadian Center for the Arts' website or find them on Facebook and Instagram (@acadianacenterforthearts).