Join us for the 2nd annual Barrie I❤︎BEER & Taco Festival presented by Cowbell Brewing Co. and in collaboration with Fury Hot Sauce on Saturday, May 25th, 2024 for a fun filled day or night of beer, cider and spirits sampling, games, dancing and tacos! 

INFO

➡️ 19+ Event (Toddlers are permitted - No kids & No Animals)

➡️ Tokens can be purchased with your ticket(s) online (NEW)

➡️ Cash Only at the Event (3 ATM's onsite)

➡️ No refunds on tickets or tokens (Tickets are Transferable)

➡️ This is a 1 day event with 2 sessions

➡️ If you don't like beer, there are plenty of non beer options like cider and spirits.

➡️ Designated Driver tickets are available at the door for $10.00 + Tax

➡️ Please Drink Responsibly 

EVENT INFO

📍 Location: East Bayfield Community Centre (Both Ice Rinks in 2024)
📅 Date: Saturday, May 25th, 2024
🌮  Theme: Beer & Tacos
🕰️ Time(s): Session #1 - 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM & Session #2 - 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM
💵 Token Cost: $2.50 Each (Used for both Food and Drink)
📏 Beer Sample Size: 5 Ounces
🍺 Average Sample Cost: 1 Token (Specialty Beers & Spirits may be more)
🧥 Coat Check: No

EVENT FEATURES

🎲 Board Games
🌶️ Hot Sauce Sampling brought to you by Fury Hot Sauce
👀 People Watching
💧 Free Filtered Water Stations
🚰 Cup Rinsing Stations
🕹️ Arcades
🎮 Classic Consoles (NES, SNES, Play Station & Sega) Area
⚪ Beer Pong Area
🖍️ Cup Colouring Stations
📍 Location board
🎧 90's Dance Party - Saturday Night (NEW)
🪑 Large Seating Area
🆔 Name Tag Station
📷 Photo Booth brought to you by Cowbell Brewing
🍺 14 Amazing Breweries
🍏 Cider
🥃 Distilleries
🌮 10 Taquerias
📝 Menu Cards (Digital Download)
🍫 Snack Shack - Non alcoholic drinks + snacks
🍩 Dessert Booth

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DRINK

Cowbell Brewing Co.

Lake of Bays Brewing Co. • Founder's Original

Stockyards Brewery • Top Dog Brewing Company • Bayside Brewing Company • Paniza Brewing Co. • Black Lab Brewing • Rainhard Brewing Company • Wrinkly Bear Brewing Company • Trestle Brewing Company • Henderson Brewing • Hapi Beer Co • NB Distillers • Founder's Original • Black Fly Beverage Co. • Rice Lake Hard Cider

FOOD

Coming Soon....

TICKET INFO

➡️ All General Admission Tickets include admission to the Festival and an official 10 ounce I❤︎BEER sampling cup. Tokens can be purchased at the festival at the designated token tent or online.

🎫 Designated Driver Tickets are $10 at the Door.  DD Tickets give you admission to the event but you are not permitted to consume any alcohol at the Festival (If caught consuming alcohol of any kind, you'll be removed from the venue).  Non Alcoholic drinks and food can be purchased using tokens at the local food vendor booths and the snack shack.

​🙋 Volunteer prior or during the event to get FREE Tickets and Tokens .  Start times are flexible and the work is pretty easy.  [SIGN UP PAGE]

🚨 The Earlier you buy your admission ticket, the cheaper it is.  Tickets start at just $11.99 for Session #1 and $15.99 for Session #2 (Plus HST and Ticket Fees) and slowly make their way up to our regular ticket price of $19.99/$24.99 (Plus HST and Ticket Fees)