Top 10 Beer Festival in the Netherlands, Your Local Guide

Top 10 Beer Festival in the Netherlands, Your Local Guide

The Netherlands is known for its rich beer culture, with numerous festivals celebrating the beloved beverage. 

Here are the Top Beer Festival in the Netherlands:

Borefts Beer Festival (Bodegraven): This international beer festival is hosted by De Molen Brewery and features a range of innovative and experimental beers from around the world.

Five of the best: festivals for beer lovers | Financial Times


Nederlands Bierproeffestival (The Hague): Also known as the Dutch Beer Tasting Festival, it kicks off the Dutch Beer Week with dozens of Dutch breweries offering their beers for tasting.

Nederlands Bierproeffestival | DenHaag.com

PINT Bokbierfestival (Amsterdam): This is one of the biggest beer festivals in the Netherlands, focusing on seasonal Bock beers.

PINT Bokbier Festival | Tickets Dates & Venues – CarniFest.com

Carnivale Brettanomyces (Amsterdam): An unusual festival focused on wild and sour beers fermented with Brettanomyces and other unique yeasts and bacteria.

Craftbier 2.0(?) – Carnivale Brettanomyces 2017 in Amsterdam - BrauCampus

Utrechts Bierbrouwers Festival (Utrecht): This festival showcases beer from dozens of small breweries based in the province of Utrecht.

TAPT festival Biergarten in Utrecht gaat door

Craft Beer Festival Groningen (Groningen): A celebration of craft beers where breweries from all over the world showcase their finest brews.


Amsterdam Craft Beer Fest (Amsterdam): This festival focuses on local craft beers and features many Amsterdam-based breweries.


North Sea Beer Festival (Noordwijk): This festival is not only about beer but also about enjoying the beautiful coastal city. Expect many Belgian and Dutch beers, food, and music.

North Sea Beer Festival's second successful showing - BeerTourism.com

Bierfestival De Rijp (De Rijp): A small but high-quality festival that attracts brewers from all around the Netherlands.


Rotterdam Beer Festival (Rotterdam): This festival celebrates the local and international craft beer scene with a vast array of beers to taste.

Beers at TAPT Festival Rotterdam - Weekends in Rotterdam

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