Rivers & Brews Festival

Description

Join Us for the 4th Annual River & Brews Festival – The Ultimate Craft Beverage Experience in the Smoky Mountains! Mark your calendar for one of the only riverside beer festivals in the region, where the river meets revelry! Spend the day enjoying live music, bites from our multiple food venues, and a curated lineup of 10 of the region’s best craft breweries and cideries offering up to 30 different beverages.

🎟️ Ticket Details:

Choose between pre-sale and day-of ticket bundles:

• Day-of pricing: $10 for a wristband + souvenir cup, plus $2 per drink ticket. Buy as many as you’d like and sip at your own pace.

• Drink tickets are required to sample beverages.

• Add onsite lodging and a guided rafting trip to kick off your weekend, discount below on select trips!

Beverage Partners

Beyond the Brews

Explore handcrafted artisan goods from local vendors at the artisan market, jam out to live music from 2-5pm with Nick & Brew, or stay after the festival to listen to the Dirty French Broads on our main stage at 6pm.

Lodging + Adventure Add Ons

Use CODE BREW10 and save on lodging and an adventure add-on to your weekend!

• Stay onsite in our cabins, Dogwood Lodge or NEW Hemlocks Bungalows and stay steps from the event, restaurants and more! See ALL LODGING. 
• Add a Nantahala Rafting adventure trip to your Saturday morning before the festival or Sunday AM. Enjoy a guided Class I-III river trip and paddle right back to campus in time for some cold drinks.

Please Drink Responsibly
This event is intended for guests 21 and over. Valid photo ID is required for entry. We encourage all attendees to enjoy responsibly—know your limits, hydrate often, and never drink and drive.