Best Beer Festivals in Ohio (2027)

5 festivals across 4 cities

Ohio hosts 5 beer festivals, including Regional events. The biggest draws 818,532 (2024 record) attendees; the oldest has run since 2006.

Together these festivals pour from 131+ breweries.

5

Festivals

818,532 (2024 record)

Largest

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

2006

Oldest

Ohio Brew Week

131+

Total Breweries

By Season

Spring

Columbus Brew Festival

Columbus COSI (Center of Science and Industry)

2027 dates TBA · last held Mar 7, 2026 Regional

Winter Warmer Fest

Cleveland Windows on the River

2027 dates TBA · last held Mar 7, 2026 Regional

Summer

Ohio Brew Week

Athens Uptown Athens (multiple venues)

Jul 9-17, 2027 Free Regional

Fall

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

Cincinnati Sawyer Point & Yeatman's Cove

2027 dates TBA · last held Sep 17-20, 2026 818,532 (2024 record) attendees Regional

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

2027 dates TBA · last held Sep 4-12, 2026 Regional

All 5 Beer Festivals in Ohio

Ohio Brew Week

Athens Uptown Athens (multiple venues)

Jul 9-17, 2027 Free Regional

Oktoberfest Zinzinnati

Cincinnati Sawyer Point & Yeatman's Cove

2027 dates TBA · last held Sep 17-20, 2026 818,532 (2024 record) attendees Regional

Cleveland Oktoberfest

Cleveland Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds

2027 dates TBA · last held Sep 4-12, 2026 Regional

Columbus Brew Festival

Columbus COSI (Center of Science and Industry)

2027 dates TBA · last held Mar 7, 2026 Regional

Winter Warmer Fest

Cleveland Windows on the River

2027 dates TBA · last held Mar 7, 2026 Regional

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