Cheers!: Naperville Ale Fest Returns Saturday For Summer Edition

NAPERVILLE, IL — Craft brew enthusiasts from around the country will flock to Naperville on July 8 for the summer installment of the 2023 Naperville Ale Fest. Some 150 brewers are expected to pour at the event, which will also feature food trucks, games and other festivities.

A DJ will play music to keep the party hopping while visitors sip samples from:

• 2 Fools Cider
• 3 Floyds
• Ace Cider
• Alaska Brewing Co.
• Around the Bend
• Art History Brewing
• Banging Gavel Brews
• Black Horizon Brewing
• Blake's Hard Cider
• Brickstone
• Bubblehouse Brewing
• Buckle Down Brewing
• Cruz Blanca
• Destihl Brewery
• Dry City Brew Works
• Exit Strategy Brewing Co.
• Farmhaus Cider Co.
• First Forest Brewing
• Forbidden Root
• Founders Brewing Co.
• Garage Band Brewing
• Ike and Oak Brewing Company
• Illuminated Brew Works
• Luna Bay Booch Co.
• Maplewood Brewery and Distillery
• Metal Monkey Brewing
• Midwest Coast
• Miskatonic Brewing Company
• More Brewing Company
• Mygrain Brewing
• New Belgium Brewing
• NWB Co.
• Obscurity Brewing
• Obscurity Mead Hall and Cidery
• Oswego Brewing Co.
• Peeled Hard Cider
• Penrose
• Pipeworks Brewing Co.
• Pollyanna Brewing Company
• Press Premium Alcohol Seltzer
• Revolution Brewing
• Right Bee Cider
• Riverlands Brewing Company
• Saugatuck Brewing Co.
• Sew Hop'd Brewery Taproom
• Shortfuse Brewing Company
• Sketchbook Brewing Company
• Solemn Oath Brewery
• Soundgrowler Brewing
• Stem Ciders
• Tangled Roots Brewing Company
• Urban Brew Labs
• War Pigs Brewing
• Will County Brewing Company

In between tastings, visitors can nosh on snacks from food trucks serving up local favorites.

Tickets are $65 for general admission and $75 for early entry, which gets you into the festival at 12 p.m. instead of 1 p.m. Admission includes 18 three-ounce samples. Tickets are also available for designated drivers who are 21 and older.

Click the link to buy tickets to Naperville Ale Fest.