World Beer Festival

All About Beer Magazine presents the 2012 World Beer Festival on Saturday, January 28 at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. A celebration of the world beer culture, the World Beer Festival provides attendees a broad sampling of hundreds of beers from almost 100 breweries, food from a variety of local restaurants, educational sessions by industry experts, and entertainment by local musicians. All About Beer Magazine has presented The World Beer Festival for over a decade and it is recognized as one of the premier beer events in the country, as acclaimed by Forbes.com, USA Today, and Wired Magazine.

Tickets
The festival offers two four-hour sessions. Standard admission to a single session is $40 ($50 the day of the event, if not sold out), which includes beer samples, music by local bands, educational sessions by industry experts, and a festival tasting glass. A limited number of VIP tickets are also available online only for $85 each.