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Winter Beer Festival Waregem
Waregem
Discover 11 brewers and their craft beers.
About
Experience the warmth of the season at the Winter Beer Festival, a vibrant tasting event showcasing 11 local brewers and their finest craft beers. Attendees can explore a diverse selection of artisanal brews, with each tasting served in a 15cl glass. The festival fosters a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere, complete with a dedicated children's corner offering face painting and games, ensuring fun for all ages. Delicious food options are also available to complement the tasting experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Beer enthusiasts and families
Vibe
Cozy and festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry. Starter package (glass + 6 tokens) costs €16.00. Additional tokens cost €2.00 each. €2.00 deposit returned when glass is returned.
Duration
8 hours
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Saturday 29 November 2025, 14:00 - 22:00
Featured Performers
- BEER Artisanale Brouwer (Waregem)
- Straete Brouwerie (Desselgem)
- Een verrassing voor onze verjaardag (Waregem)
- Brouwerij Den Herberg (Buizingen)
- Brouwerij Contreras (Gavere)
- Le Plan - Verrmeersch (Westmalle)
- Brasserie Caulier (Péruwez)
- Brouwerij Roman (Oudenaarde)
- Bux Beer (Wevelgem)
- Brouwerij 't Verzet - Piggly Wiggly (Anzegem - Waregem)
- Biercreatie's Pottelbergh (Kortrijk)
- Galea Craft Beer (Antwerpen)
Organizer
Waregemse Biervrienden
Practical Information
Parking
Parking available opposite OC 't Gaverke (approx. 50 free spots), behind the station (approx. 400 paid spots), and at Expo Waregem (approx. 600 free spots).
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food available from 'Croq'Kitty', coffee and soft drinks available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the full range of beers from the 11 brewers before popular selections run out.
- Consider purchasing a starter package which includes a tasting glass and 6 tokens for a convenient and cost-effective way to begin your tasting journey.
- Take advantage of the excellent public transport links; Waregem train station is a short walk away, making it easy to reach the venue without worrying about parking.
- Bring cash for token purchases, although card payments are also accepted, to ensure a smooth and quick transaction at the various stands.
- If attending with children, utilize the dedicated children's corner, which offers engaging activities to keep them entertained while adults enjoy the beer tasting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Winter Beer Festival?
The Winter Beer Festival is a tasting event where you can discover beers from 11 brewers. In exchange for a token, brewers will fill your tasting glass with 15cl of their beer.
Where is the festival held?
The festival takes place at SO Gaverke, located at Zeswegenstraat 120 in 8790 Waregem.
What are the operating hours?
The festival is open on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
How much does it cost to attend?
Entry to the festival is free. A starter package, including a glass and 6 tokens, costs €16.00. Additional tokens are €2.00 each, and a €2.00 deposit is refunded upon returning the glass.
How can I get to the venue?
Waregem train station is less than a 10-minute walk from the venue, and signs will be posted from the station to guide you.