Pours on the Plains (Craft Brew Fest)

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Friday, July 25, 2025 at the Fair is all about Craft Brew. The hugely popular event is back for another year. Guests will receive beer sampling tickets and have the chance to taste award-winning libations from 15+ Colorado breweries. Also featuring games, live music, good vibes, and a hoppin' time. Pours on the Plains is a 21+ event only; no exceptions. Pours on the Plains is a permitted Special Event and per the permit guidelines no one under 21 years of age is permited. This includes infants and toddlers.

**Pours on the Plains is a separate ticketed event and does not include general Fair admission. You MUST purchase a Fair ticket in addition to your Pours on the Plains ticket for access into the event. Bundle your tickets and you've got the perfect night planned!

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2024 Pours on the Plains Winners

Congratulations again to each of our winners of the 2024 Pours on the Plains:

People’s Choice Best Brewery: Incantation Brewing
Judge’s Choice Easy Drinking: Seedstock’s Strawberry Rhubarb Cream Ale
Judge’s Choice Full of Flavor: Iron Mule’s Smoked Banshee Barrel Aged Amber Ale
Judge’s Choice Most Original Beer: Danico Brewing’s Pistachio Cream Ale
Judge’s Choice Best in Show: Fiction Beer Company

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ATTENTION BREWERS!

Share your unique blends of hops and barleys at the Arapahoe County Fair, complete with carnival, CPRA Rodeo, farm animals and funnel cakes.

For additional information and to sign up today to become a participating brewery at the 2025 Pours on the Plains, please visit here. Space is limited.

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Entertainment

Extreme Strings As seen on Lifetime Channel's Married At First Sight Season 17 (Denver).

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RetroRollers Photo Bus Embark on a journey through time with our transformed 1973 VW van named Ginger. She was originally from Seattle, and made the long trip to Colorado, and is now serving as a one-of-a-kind photobooth experience!

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Dick Steiner Magician and Mentalist Roaming magician and mentalist Dick Steiner offers a variety of fascinating and original close-up tricks.

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FAQ

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING TO THE EVENT?

Please bring your printed or mobile ticket and a valid, government issued photo ID. Attendees must be 21+ to enter - no exceptions (infants and toddlers are not permitted).

WHERE CAN I FIND PARKING?

Parking is free at the Fairgrounds. Please be safe and use a designated driver taxi/safe ride service.

WHAT DOES MY TICKET INCLUDE?

Pours on the Plains ticket holders gain entry to the craft brew festival for 3 hours of beverage sampling and complimentary entertainment. All ticket holders receive a complimentary mini mug and a chance to vote for their favorite brew of the evening.

WHAT HAPPENS IF I CAN'T MAKE THE EVENT?

Tickets are non-refundable, however ticket holders may transfer their tickets to anyone who is 21+. Simply print out the ticket and hand it to the person of your choice, or email it to them!

WILL THE EVENT BE CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER?

Pours on the Plains does take place indoors and outdoors and is a rain or shine event. However, in extreme conditions, the organizers reserve the right to cancel the event. If the cancellation occurs prior to the commencement of the event, attendees will be notified of the cancellation by email.

I DON'T DRINK. CAN I STILL ATTEND?

Yes, of course! Your ticket still includes entertainment. Non-alcoholic beverages provided by Cool As A Cucumber mocktails and Best Day Brewing non-alcoholic beer, and we always provide water.

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