Live music from Saints & Liars and The Mallett Brothers for Stratton's Annual Celebration
HarvestFest's Brewfest
Oct
11
Sat
Date & Time
Oct. 11, 2025
11:30 AM — 6:00 PM
Price
$25 (Ages 21+)
$20 (Ages 5-20)
4 & Under Free
Register
Purchase Tickets
Stratton's Annual Foliage Brewfest
Savor the flavors of your favorite brews at Stratton's annual Brewfest. Sample Vermont's finest craft ales, lagers, porters, sours, ciders and more. While you sip and kick back for the weekend, enjoy live music on the outdoor stage in front of scenic Fall foliage. Saturday's Brewfest will run from 11:30am to 6pm, with doors at 11:30am and the last pour at 5:30pm. Kick your feet up and take in the colors; it's Brewfest and Fall Foliage season in Vermont.
Enjoy live music from The Mallett Brothers and Saints & Liars.
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four flavors that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance. This event is rain or shine. Dogs are not permitted in the event venue. Pop-up tents and large beach umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with the option to add on beer & mac n' cheese sampling(s).
View the Brewfest Event Map
Savor the flavors of your favorite brews at Stratton's annual Brewfest. Sample Vermont's finest craft ales, lagers, porters, sours, ciders and more. While you sip and kick back for the weekend, enjoy live music on the outdoor stage in front of scenic Fall foliage. Saturday's Brewfest will run from 11:30am to 6pm, with doors at 11:30am and the last pour at 5:30pm. Kick your feet up and take in the colors; it's Brewfest and Fall Foliage season in Vermont.
Enjoy live music from The Mallett Brothers and Saints & Liars.
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four flavors that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance. This event is rain or shine. Dogs are not permitted in the event venue. Pop-up tents and large beach umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with the option to add on beer & mac n' cheese sampling(s).
View the Brewfest Event Map
Oct
11
Sat
Live music from Saints & Liars and The Mallett Brothers for Stratton's Annual Celebration
HarvestFest's Brewfest
Date & Time
Oct. 11, 2025
11:30 AM — 6:00 PM
Price
$25 (Ages 21+)
$20 (Ages 5-20)
4 & Under Free
Register
Purchase Tickets
Stratton's Annual Foliage Brewfest
Savor the flavors of your favorite brews at Stratton's annual Brewfest. Sample Vermont's finest craft ales, lagers, porters, sours, ciders and more. While you sip and kick back for the weekend, enjoy live music on the outdoor stage in front of scenic Fall foliage. Saturday's Brewfest will run from 11:30am to 6pm, with doors at 11:30am and the last pour at 5:30pm. Kick your feet up and take in the colors; it's Brewfest and Fall Foliage season in Vermont.
Enjoy live music from The Mallett Brothers and Saints & Liars.
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four flavors that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance. This event is rain or shine. Dogs are not permitted in the event venue. Pop-up tents and large beach umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with the option to add on beer & mac n' cheese sampling(s).
View the Brewfest Event Map
Savor the flavors of your favorite brews at Stratton's annual Brewfest. Sample Vermont's finest craft ales, lagers, porters, sours, ciders and more. While you sip and kick back for the weekend, enjoy live music on the outdoor stage in front of scenic Fall foliage. Saturday's Brewfest will run from 11:30am to 6pm, with doors at 11:30am and the last pour at 5:30pm. Kick your feet up and take in the colors; it's Brewfest and Fall Foliage season in Vermont.
Enjoy live music from The Mallett Brothers and Saints & Liars.
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four flavors that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Tickets are limited, and required to enter the venue. Please purchase in advance. This event is rain or shine. Dogs are not permitted in the event venue. Pop-up tents and large beach umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with the option to add on beer & mac n' cheese sampling(s).
View the Brewfest Event Map
HarvestFest Lodging Package
Stay and enjoy the full HarvestFest Weekend with three nights of lodging. Stay Friday and Saturday nights and get Thursday or Sunday at 50% off. Must book by Wednesday, October 8. Take in all that fall foliage in New England has to offer with special events & activities.
Event FAQ
FAQ
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What time does Brewfest start?
Doors open at 11:30am. The festival is from 11:30am to 6pm. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5:30pm sharp, no exceptions.
What if it rains?
This event will be held rain or shine.
What time do the bands play?
The music will start at 12pm and go till 6pm.
Bennett Brothers 12 - 1:15pm
Saints and Liars 1:45 - 3pm
Mallett Brothers 3:30 - 5:30pm
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services, but we recommend purchasing in advance.
Can I purchase tickets early?
Yes, you can purchase your tickets online or through the Guest Service ticket window. Please order in advance. There is a limited inventory of Brewfest tickets.
Can I pick up my tickets early if I pre-purchased?
Yes, pick up event tickets prior to the event at Guest Services. We suggest picking up your tickets in advance for ease of entry.
Do kids get in for free?
Kids 4 years old and under get free admission into the event.
Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Brewfest.
Can I bring a pop up tent in the event venue?
Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
How big are the beers?
Grab the 21+ beer sampling add-on to try 10 delicious 3oz pours from the attending breweries. You may get a 3oz, 6oz, or 9oz pour, for 1, 2, or 3 drink tickets, respectively.
When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
Last call for the event will be at 5:30pm.
What food choices do I have?
Market in Main Base Lodge: 11:30am to 4pm
Mac n’ Cheese add on $25 pre-purchase. $30 day of. Includes fountain soda.
West Alcove
Hot Dog Cart- 12pm-5pm
Hot Dogs $5
Corn Dogs $7
East Alcove
Pretzel Stand- 12pm-5pm
Pretzel on a stick $5
Giant Bavarian Pretzels & Choice of Sauce $15
Base Camp- 12pm-5pm
Butternut Apple Soup $8
Apple Butter Cabot Cheddar Toast $10
Vermont Cider Donuts $3
Pumpkin Spice Milkshake $7
Grizzly’s- 11am-7p
Full Menu
Waffle Cabin 11am-5pm
View the Brewfest Event Map
What time does Brewfest start?
Doors open at 11:30am. The festival is from 11:30am to 6pm. Beer & cider tastings will end at 5:30pm sharp, no exceptions.
What if it rains?
This event will be held rain or shine.
What time do the bands play?
The music will start at 12pm and go till 6pm.
Bennett Brothers 12 - 1:15pm
Saints and Liars 1:45 - 3pm
Mallett Brothers 3:30 - 5:30pm
Can I buy tickets on the day of the event?
Yes, the remaining ticket inventory will be available on the day of at Guest Services, but we recommend purchasing in advance.
Can I purchase tickets early?
Yes, you can purchase your tickets online or through the Guest Service ticket window. Please order in advance. There is a limited inventory of Brewfest tickets.
Can I pick up my tickets early if I pre-purchased?
Yes, pick up event tickets prior to the event at Guest Services. We suggest picking up your tickets in advance for ease of entry.
Do kids get in for free?
Kids 4 years old and under get free admission into the event.
Can I bring a dog in the event venue?
Dogs are not allowed in the main base area, which will be fenced off for this event. Dogs are permitted for scenic lift rides and hiking around the resort, but not within the event fencing for Brewfest.
Can I bring a pop up tent in the event venue?
Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
How big are the beers?
Grab the 21+ beer sampling add-on to try 10 delicious 3oz pours from the attending breweries. You may get a 3oz, 6oz, or 9oz pour, for 1, 2, or 3 drink tickets, respectively.
When is the last pour for the beer sampling?
Last call for the event will be at 5:30pm.
What food choices do I have?
Market in Main Base Lodge: 11:30am to 4pm
Mac n’ Cheese add on $25 pre-purchase. $30 day of. Includes fountain soda.
West Alcove
Hot Dog Cart- 12pm-5pm
Hot Dogs $5
Corn Dogs $7
East Alcove
Pretzel Stand- 12pm-5pm
Pretzel on a stick $5
Giant Bavarian Pretzels & Choice of Sauce $15
Base Camp- 12pm-5pm
Butternut Apple Soup $8
Apple Butter Cabot Cheddar Toast $10
Vermont Cider Donuts $3
Pumpkin Spice Milkshake $7
Grizzly’s- 11am-7p
Full Menu
Waffle Cabin 11am-5pm
Brewers Cup, Breweries and Beers To Try
Brewfest Brewers 2025
Vote on the 2025 Brewers Cup, where select breweries in attendance designate a beer to compete for fan votes. Attendees sample the entries and vote for their favorite; the winning brewery earns a dedicated tap line at Grizzly's for the entire winter. *Brewer’s Cup Selections below.
View the Brewfest Event Map
Grab the 21+ beer sampling add-on to try 10 delicious 3oz pours from the following breweries. You may get a 3-oz, 6-oz, or 9-oz pour, for 1, 2, or 3 drink tickets.
Rutland Beer Works:Stick Season, Pine Hill
Lawson's Finest Liquids: Fest Bier- Oktoberfest Style Lager, Hop Wired IPA*
Frost Beer Works: Little Lush, Brown Ale, Dented Triple IPA*
Black Flannel: Marzen, Pneuma Black IPA, Janáček - Dark Czech Lager
Citizens Cider: Juicy Haze Imperial Cider*
Burlington Beer Co: Little Wizard IPA, Barista, Pumpkin Spice Mocaccino*
Valley Craft Ales: Mountain Girl Vienna Lager, 77 Walton West Coast IPA, Fetta Di Casa Italian Pilsner*
Harpoon Brewing: Pumpkin Cider, LL Bean Lager
Fiddlehead: Fiddlehead IPA, Second Fiddle Double IPA, Mastermind Double IPA*
Lost Nation: Mosiac IPA*, Rise Up Kolsch
Von Trapp: Bohemian Pilsner, Oktoberfest
Whetstone Brerwing: Golden Hour (Helles Lager), Leafen Peepen (Oktoberfest), Northchair Brewing: Maple Valley Slopeside Ale*
Mount Holly: Green State, Top Cutter, Green Mountain Gold*
Foam: Long Distance Driver West Coast IPA, Built to Spill East Coast IPA, House of Fermentology Green Dot
Zero Gravity: Green State Lager, Oktoberfest, Duck Duck Juice*
Probition Pig Brewery: Little Fluffy Clouds (APA), Original Skiff (Mexican Lager), Waterbury Club* (American Lager)
Stowe Cider: Cider Donut, High and Dry, Tips Up*
Four Quarters: Great Bear Brown Ale, Drift American Pilsner, Flower Phaze Fresh Hop IPA*
Smuttynose: Finestkind IPA, Old Brown Dog (Ale)
UFO: UFO Pumpkin, UFO White
Long Trail: Riverside Lager*, Long Trail Ale
Shed Brewery: Mountain Ale, Shed Hazy IPA
Athletic Brewing
Vote on the 2025 Brewers Cup, where select breweries in attendance designate a beer to compete for fan votes. Attendees sample the entries and vote for their favorite; the winning brewery earns a dedicated tap line at Grizzly's for the entire winter. *Brewer’s Cup Selections below.
View the Brewfest Event Map
Grab the 21+ beer sampling add-on to try 10 delicious 3oz pours from the following breweries. You may get a 3-oz, 6-oz, or 9-oz pour, for 1, 2, or 3 drink tickets.
Rutland Beer Works:Stick Season, Pine Hill
Lawson's Finest Liquids: Fest Bier- Oktoberfest Style Lager, Hop Wired IPA*
Frost Beer Works: Little Lush, Brown Ale, Dented Triple IPA*
Black Flannel: Marzen, Pneuma Black IPA, Janáček - Dark Czech Lager
Citizens Cider: Juicy Haze Imperial Cider*
Burlington Beer Co: Little Wizard IPA, Barista, Pumpkin Spice Mocaccino*
Valley Craft Ales: Mountain Girl Vienna Lager, 77 Walton West Coast IPA, Fetta Di Casa Italian Pilsner*
Harpoon Brewing: Pumpkin Cider, LL Bean Lager
Fiddlehead: Fiddlehead IPA, Second Fiddle Double IPA, Mastermind Double IPA*
Lost Nation: Mosiac IPA*, Rise Up Kolsch
Von Trapp: Bohemian Pilsner, Oktoberfest
Whetstone Brerwing: Golden Hour (Helles Lager), Leafen Peepen (Oktoberfest), Northchair Brewing: Maple Valley Slopeside Ale*
Mount Holly: Green State, Top Cutter, Green Mountain Gold*
Foam: Long Distance Driver West Coast IPA, Built to Spill East Coast IPA, House of Fermentology Green Dot
Zero Gravity: Green State Lager, Oktoberfest, Duck Duck Juice*
Probition Pig Brewery: Little Fluffy Clouds (APA), Original Skiff (Mexican Lager), Waterbury Club* (American Lager)
Stowe Cider: Cider Donut, High and Dry, Tips Up*
Four Quarters: Great Bear Brown Ale, Drift American Pilsner, Flower Phaze Fresh Hop IPA*
Smuttynose: Finestkind IPA, Old Brown Dog (Ale)
UFO: UFO Pumpkin, UFO White
Long Trail: Riverside Lager*, Long Trail Ale
Shed Brewery: Mountain Ale, Shed Hazy IPA
Athletic Brewing
Mac n' Cheese Cook-Off
Mac N' Cheese Cook-Off
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four styles that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Who: Four of Stratton's chefs putting their recipe to the test with YOU as the judge.
What: Help us crown the 2025 Cheesy Champion.
Where: Pick up the sampler platter in the main base lodge.
When: Saturday of Stratton's HarvestFest weekend.
Why: Because who doesn't love some Vermont cheddar?
How: Add the $25 Mac N Cheese Sampler to your admission ticket. But act quickly! These recipes are limited and will be sure to sell out.
Chatham Cheese Company Mac
With lobster, Cape Cod Chip Topping
Cobb Hill Cheese “Good Ol' Gouda” Mac
With Panko Topping
Fiddlehead Beer Mac
With Burnt Ends Topping
Cabot Cheddar Mac
With Panko Topping
Add the Mac N' Cheese Cook Off to your admission ticket, and help us crown a winner in this year's fan favorite cook-off. Four of our Stratton chefs will be making their own rendition of mac n' cheese, and we're leaving it up to you to tell us which one is the best. Want a sneak peek? Check out the Cape Cod mac n' cheese as one of the four styles that will be featured in this year's cook-off!
Who: Four of Stratton's chefs putting their recipe to the test with YOU as the judge.
What: Help us crown the 2025 Cheesy Champion.
Where: Pick up the sampler platter in the main base lodge.
When: Saturday of Stratton's HarvestFest weekend.
Why: Because who doesn't love some Vermont cheddar?
How: Add the $25 Mac N Cheese Sampler to your admission ticket. But act quickly! These recipes are limited and will be sure to sell out.
Chatham Cheese Company Mac
With lobster, Cape Cod Chip Topping
Cobb Hill Cheese “Good Ol' Gouda” Mac
With Panko Topping
Fiddlehead Beer Mac
With Burnt Ends Topping
Cabot Cheddar Mac
With Panko Topping
Tickets and Admission
Brewfest Cook-Off Admission Pricing
| Event/Concert Ticket | Price | Description | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admission- Saturday - Ages 21+ | $25 | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. Samples from brewers on site are not included or available in this package; Drink ticket add-on must be purchased at checkout. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on mac n' cheese sampling and beer sampling. | Purchase 21+ Single Day |
| Admission - Saturday - Ages 5 to 20 | $20 | Includes admission into venue and concert ticket. While no outside food or beverages is permitted in the venue, there will be a la carte options on sale the day of the event. All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on mac n' cheese sampling. | Purchase 5-20 Single Day |
| Mac N' Cheese Cook Off Add-On | $30 | We'll try our hand at making the best mac n' cheese you've ever had, in 4 styles, you try your hand at enjoy them all and crowning your favorite. Add on the Mac n' Cheese sampler to any admission ticket. Advance purchase only. | Purchase at Ticket Window only |
| Beer Sampling Add-On (21+) | $35 | Select this add-on option during the checkout process. Add the 21+ Beer Sampling onto any 21+ event admission ticket and receive 10 beer tickets and a commemorative HarvestFest sampling glass. Beer samples are 3oz pours. | Purchase at Ticket Window only |
| Admission - Ages 4 & Under | FREE | Kids aged 4 and under will receive free admission to the event. 4 & Under tickets may be picked up at any ticket location by a guardian, each child must be present to receive a ticket into the venue. | FREE |
- All prices plus taxes and fees.
- All guests are required to purchase an admission ticket, with option to add on beer sampling.
- The last beer samples will be poured at 5:30pm sharp.
- Ages 4 and under also enjoy free Scenic Lift Rides.
- Dogs are not permitted in the event venue.
- Pop-up tents and umbrellas are not permitted at any outdoor event.
- No outside food or beverages are permitted in the venue.
- Additional food and beverage options will be available in the venue and may be purchased day of.
HarvestFest Kid's Adventure Camp - Saturday
Ages 3 to 10 | 12PM-4PM | Campers will be able to hike, visit the frog pond, enjoy arts & crafts, and the outdoor climb wall. Please ensure your campers are equipped with a packed lunch, closed toe shoes, attire for outdoor play, and a water bottle. Participants must be toilet trained. This camp must be booked at least 2 days before the event date. Available Saturday and Sunday.