Rochester Real Beer Expo Tickets

Celebrate craft beer at its best with the Rochester Real Beer Expo, a premier 21+ tasting event organized by the Business Association of the South Wedge Area (BASWA). This year's expo returns to Innovative Field concourse in Rochester, NY, offering a curated array of 75+ breweries, cideries, and other craft beverage makers. Whether you’re a seasoned beer enthusiast or simply looking for a lively evening out, you’ll find plenty to discover—from bold IPAs to nuanced saisons and creative hard ciders. Secure your seats for a memorable night of tastings, live music, and great company in a welcoming, 21+ environment.

Event details: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM (VIP/Preview hour 5:00 PM). Location: Innovative Field concourse, home of the Rochester Red Wings, Rochester, NY. Age requirement: 21+ only. Free shuttle service from 615 South Avenue (Wedge area) outbound 4:00–6:00 PM and return 9:00–10:30 PM. General admission includes tastings; VIP includes early admission and access to select brews. Historically sells out, so plan ahead and secure your tickets early through our easy, no-fuss process.

Explore the city, sip thoughtfully, and enjoy nearby dining options as you experience one of Rochester’s favorite craft beverage events. We’ve got you covered with reliable information and a straightforward buying experience—like having a friend who can get you great tickets.

Lineup highlights include performances by Stunt Double (6:00–8:00 PM) and Brian Lindsay Band (8:00–10:00 PM), delivering a dynamic soundtrack to your tasting journey. The expoPreviously moved to Innovative Field in 2024, a change welcomed by attendees and exhibitors alike, with ample space and enhanced flow for guests to explore the 75+ breweries and other beverage makers. For more about the performers and vendors, follow their official channels below and plan your visit with confidence.

Venue details: Innovative Field concourse in Rochester, NY, is the home of the Rochester Red Wings and provides convenient access, restrooms, and concessions to make your tasting experience comfortable. For directions and parking, check the venue’s information page and local resources before you arrive.

Logistics: 21+ event, secure your tickets early to avoid sold-out scenarios typical of this beloved expo. If you’re traveling from the Wedge area, take advantage of the complimentary shuttle service to and from Innovative Field for a seamless night out in Rochester.