You’re invited to Queen City Brewers Festival
Queen City Brewers Festival shines the spotlight on locally produced craft beer and cider with invites exclusive to Charlotte-area breweries, brewpubs, cideries along with hand-picked restaurants, snack exhibitors and sponsors. Festival proceeds benefit ACEing Autism-Charlotte providing the resources needed to serve families affected by autism from Mooresville to Rock Hill, East Charlotte to Gastonia through specialized tennis programs. Guest admission provides craft beer, cider, coffee, Kombucha and food sampling along with interactive exhibitors and a ‘Best of Show’ presentation to conclude the evening session. Two tasting sessions – 12:00-3:30 p.m. or 5:00-8:30 p.m. The Park Expo – Charlotte. Enjoy Charlotte on tap!
Who benefits from QCBF?
ACEing Autism is a growing non-profit organization with 70 program locations nationally serving more than 1,300 children with autism on a weekly basis through a force of more than 2,400 volunteers. Funds raised from QCBF will be used to expand the Charlotte program’s enrollment, awareness initiatives, volunteer training and keep registration costs as low as possible for participating families through a scholarship program.
How do I become a sponsor?
We personally invite your business to become an event sponsor of Queen City Brewers Festival. Sponsors enable ACEing Autism to serve more families affected by autism in the Charlotte community. Reach the entire Charlotte brewery community and those who love Charlotte beer. Contact us today and let’s talk business and beer.
Get Involved With ACEing Autism
Our mission is to make the sport of tennis available to children with autism as a means to enhance health, physical fitness, hand-eye coordination, motor development and to improve their social skills. And, of course, to make sure kids have fun in the process!
Volunteer with ACEing Autism
Volunteer with ACEing Autism-Charlotte! We are always looking for volunteers who would like to help us further our mission to serve more kids affected by autism. If you would like to learn more about volunteer opportunities, please send our Regional Director, Nils Weldy, an email at nils@aceingautism.org.
Donate to ACEing Autism
ACEing Autism is a 501c3 non-profit organization (EIN: #26-2688140) who relies on donations from donors like you to further our mission to reach children on the autism spectrum through the sport of tennis. Please consider making a tax deductible donation via our Paypal link.
Volunteer at QCBF 2020
Do you love beer? Do you love supporting important community programs? Well, we have the opportunity for you! We are always looking for volunteers to help us at QCBF each year. Whether you’re looking to pitch in with setup, check-in, brewery and exhibitor ops or any of the other volunteer positions that we rely on, we have a spot for you! If you are interested in volunteering for the next QCBF, please send an email to info@qcbrewfest.com.
Participating Breweries
QCBF spotlights breweries and cideries exclusively from the Charlotte area using a roughly 30-minute ride from Uptown as its geographic reach allowing you to truly experience Charlotte On Tap! In 2020, 51 brewery and cider-makers participated – the most ever!
Festival Location
The 9th annual Queen City Brewers Festival was held at The Park Expo on February 1, 2020
Our Sponsors
Check out the generous sponsors who help us deliver a top-tier event experience with their support. Please consider visiting these businesses throughout the year!
