The Conshohocken Beer Festival presented by GMH Mortgage Services returns to A. A. Garthwaite Stadium in Conshohocken on Saturday, October 13th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event is hosted by the Conshohocken Plymouth Whitemarsh Rotary and is managed by MoreThanTheCurve.com.

This festival will feature approximately 50 breweries, including the just opened Workhorse Brewing in King of Prussia (about 11 minutes from downtown Conshy). Also participating are Conshohocken Brewing Co., Sterling Pig Brewery, Victory Brewing Co., Vault Brewing Co. Cape May Brewing Company, Stable 12 Brewing and many more (see full list).

A new participant this year is the University of the Sciences’ Brewing Science Certificate program. You can sample some of the students’ brews and learn about the program.

Conshohocken Organization of Brewers of Righteous Ales (COBRA), a local group of home brewers, will also be sampling their beers.

Food this year will include The Pizza Wagon, The Conshy Girls, Essex Seafood Company, Trattoria Totaro, The Pierogi Kitchen, Big Ben Baked Potato, Dapper Doughnuts, The Jerky Hut, PhilaDillphia, Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and The Hangover Pretzel Company. Free water will be available through the Weis Markets tent and the Saint Mark’s tent.

Playing live during the event is Former Strangers.

If you have already bought tickets, you can redeem your tickets for a wristband between Monday evening and Saturday morning at several locations. See the schedule for early redemption here.

Tickets are $50 for general admission (includes a sampling cup) and $15 for designated drivers.

Tickets are available online prior to the event. Tickets are not available at the door. The event sells out annually, so get your tickets now.