Winterhop Brewfest
The annual Ellensburg Winterhop Brewfest is a one-of-a-kind festival that invites breweries from around the Pacific Northwest to pour their beers in various downtown businesses and venues. This snow-or-shine event gives beer lovers access to the best PNW brews, local music, and downtown venues in Central Washington.
February 17, 2024 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. | Downtown Ellensburg
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What is Winterhop Brewfest?
Join hundreds of beer enthusiasts for the 20th Annual Ellensburg Winterhop Brewfest on Saturday, February 17, 2024 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. This is a 21+ event located in downtown Ellensburg. Visit downtown Ellensburg and experience craft beer from local breweries, live music, shopping and more.
Available Tickets:
- $45 | GA Tickets: commemorative tasting glass, tasting scrip, and entry to the event
- SOLD OUT: $60 | BEER:30 Tickets: commemorative tasting glass, tasting scrip, a swag bag, and early access to Winterhop Brewfest at 11:30 a.m.
Purchase by clicking the "Ticket" button above. Tickets are final sale.
Winterhop Headquarters:
For admissions, ticket booth, merchandise, scrip tickets please visit our Winterhop Headquarters located within Unity Park at the old Wells Fargo building (on the corner of 4th and pearl).
If you have any questions, please email the Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Director of Events & Programs Darby Grimes or call the Chamber Office at (509) 925-2002.
Sponsorship
Interested in sponsorship? Let us know how you want to be involved with our annual event by contacting our Director of Events and Programs, Darby Grimes at darby@kittitascountychamber.com or by calling the Chamber office at (509) 925-2002.
Breweries
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Venues
- Hotel Windrow | 502 N Main St
- The Botany Shop | 209 W 3rd Ave
- Flirt | 104 W 5th Ave
- D&M Coffee | 325 N Pearl St
- Claim Clothing | 417 N Pearl St
- Mountain High Sports | 105 E 4th Ave
- Toy Stable | 505 N Pearl St
- Fidelinas | 119 W 5th Ave #103
- The Recycle Shop | 415 N Main St
- Gallery-One | 408 N Pearl St
- Evolve | 323 N Pearl St
- Collective Interiors | 215 4th Ave
Live Music
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Whisky Trail
Genre: Classic Rock
Band Members: Virgil Eagle, Chris Baily, Skyler Ellis, Cory Fowler, Sheli Eagle
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Micah J
Genre: Classic, Rock, Pop, Funk, Jazz, Country, and Original Music
Band Members: Micah J
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Pete Keating and The Renslow Trestle
Genre: Original Americana, Folk, Blues, Jazz
Band Members: Pete Keating, John Koschnick, Harrison Keating
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Rylei Franks
Genre: Acoustic Rock
Band Members: Rylei Franks
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Spiced Rye
Genre: Americana / Singer Songwriter
Band Members: Re Hart, Larry Hart
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Kyle James
Genre: Alt-Country
Band Members: Kyle James
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Carly Klein Schoening
Genre: Country/Pop
Band Members: Carly Klein Schoening
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Mikey O Malley
Genre: Irish Folk / Singer-Songwriter
Band Members: Mikey O Malley, Tally O'Malley
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Jared Graham
Genre: Acoustic Rock/Country
Band Members: Jared Graham
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Hawt Mama
Genre: Alternative Folk
Band Members: Isaac Gambito, Colton Jones
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Chance Richardson
Genre: Blues, Melodic
Band Members: Chance Richardson
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Dan Whitney
Genre: Acoustic Folk
Band Members: Dan Whitney
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Interested in being a participating band or live muscian? Please email the Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce Events Coordinator, Chelsea Cramer at chelsea@kittitascountychamber.com or call the Chamber Office at (509) 925-2002.
Winterhop Headquarter Vendors
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Volunteers
If you are interested in volunteering at this year's Winterhop Brewfest event, please fill out the online form below.
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Photos from Winterhop Brewfest 2019-2022.