About the Event
The Because Beer Craft Beer Festival returns to Pier 4 Park in Hamilton, ON, offering a weekend of craft brews and live music. Join fellow enthusiasts on July 10, 2026 (Showtime to be announced and 12:00 PM) and July 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM for this celebrated annual event. The festival showcases a wide selection of Ontario's craft breweries alongside a diverse lineup of musical acts, transforming the waterfront park into a vibrant gathering spot for the Hamilton community and visitors.
Nearby Performers
Because Beer Craft Beer Festival Live in Hamilton
Experience a dynamic musical lineup at the Because Beer Craft Beer Festival, featuring performances from rock mainstays Big Wreck, high-energy duo Death From Above 1979, the acclaimed cover band Dwayne Gretzky, punk rock favorites The Flatliners, and local talent Wing Night. Each act brings a distinct sound, contributing to the festival's atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy a range of musical genres while sampling craft beers from across the province during this popular Hamilton event.
Your Pier 4 Park Festival Experience
Pier 4 Park provides a scenic outdoor setting for the Because Beer Craft Beer Festival. Located on Hamilton's waterfront, the park offers open spaces and waterfront views, ideal for enjoying live music and exploring various craft beer vendors. As an outdoor festival, patrons should plan for variable weather conditions. Arrive early for security screening and to allow ample time to enter the festival grounds and find your preferred spot. Buy your tickets now.