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Fermentation hobbyists and beer lovers are invited to nationwide homebrewing gathering June 23-24 in San Diego
What
Homebrew Con™ (HBC), the nation’s largest annual gathering of brewing and fermentation lovers, is headed to San Diego June 22-24, 2023. Produced by the American Homebrewers Affiliation (AHA), new and skilled homebrewing hobbyists are invited to attend the three-day convention for good brews, good vibes, and brew-IQ-boosting periods.
There can be one thing for each fermentation fan in sunny San Diego. An all-star speaker lineup of greater than 60 homebrew, cider, mead, and fermentation consultants will share their information with attendees of all talent ranges. Schooling tracks embrace:
New to HBC this yr are two, three-hour workshops centered on brewing a five-gallon batch of beer. The newbie and superior workshops will happen poolside on Saturday, June 24.
Along with studying and brewing, there can be loads of enjoyable, social, and sampling actions, together with receptions, meet and greets, Membership Evening, Homebrew Expo, Social Membership, and extra.
The convention concludes with the Nationwide Homebrew Competitors (NHC) awards ceremony, the place winners of the world’s largest beginner homebrewing competitors can be acknowledged for essentially the most excellent do-it-yourself beer, mead, and cider. As well as, there can be six annual recognition awards introduced on the ceremony.
San Diego itself is dwelling to one of the energetic homebrewing populations within the nation, with 13 homebrew golf equipment, three homebrew provide outlets, and different grassroots organizations that promote the pastime of homebrewing and all-things fermentation.
The energetic skilled craft beer neighborhood is important to the state of California, the place there have been 931 craft breweries — the most of any state — that introduced in an financial influence of $9.03-billion-dollars in 2021. Within the higher San Diego space, there are over 150 unbiased craft breweries that convey to life a wealthy craft beer historical past via distinctive tasting rooms.
Who
Anybody who’s of authorized consuming age (21+) excited by studying extra about homebrewing, fermenting, mead- or cidermaking is invited to attend Homebrew Con.
An American Homebrewers Affiliation or Brewers Affiliation membership is required to attend*.
The general public is invited to be a part of the AHA at any time, with month-to-month memberships obtainable for $4.99 per 30 days.
*An AHA membership legitimate via June 25 is required to register.
The place
The City and Nation Resort
San Diego, California
Guide your lodge right here*
*Lodging charges assured till Might 19, 2023
When
June 22-24, 2023
See the convention schedule for the complete calendar of occasions.
Registration
Starting from $50 – $309, attendees can select from quite a lot of registration choices to match their schedules, brewing and curiosity ranges, and funds:
- Three-day full convention ($309)
- Three-day social bundle ($259)
- Saturday-only all-day social cross ($129)
- Saturday newbie workshop** ($50)
- Saturday superior workshop** ($50)
**Newbie and Superior brewing workshops are restricted to 50 attendees and can be found as a standalone registration or add-on for convention attendees.
Registration for HBC opens March 7, 2023, with early hen financial savings obtainable via Might 1. Register for Homebrew Con.
Media
Media excited by attending and masking 2023 Homebrew Con should apply for press credentials starting Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Apply right here.
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Contact
Mariel Fulton (on behalf of the Brewers Affiliation), 970.963.4873 x1205
