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Welcome Brewers!
We Are… so excited to invite you to join us for the inaugural Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest! Stay tuned to this page for more important announcements.
This event looks to make a splash immediately in its first year, aiming to become one of the marquee beer festivals in the northeast. We anticipate thousands to converge on Happy Valley for an unforgettable day of memories.
Please share this page with any people you plan to send to the Hoppy Valley Brewers Fest on your brewery’s behalf.
save the date
Date: May 11, 2024
Time: 12pm - 5pm
Where: Beaver Stadium (on the field) - 1 Beaver Stadium, University Park, PA 16802
need to know
To obtain all necessary information, please peruse our convenient informational packet.
In order to participate in Hoppy Valley, brewers must submit an application and Certificate of Liability Insurance. Please see an example COI below to aid you in uploading the correct information.
prepare for a festival experience unlike any other
Be ready to pour for thousands of attendees! Enjoy the scenic landscape of Happy Valley, all while being on the field of one of the most historic stadiums in college football.
We are hoping for 75+ exhibitors to be in attendance.
Saturday grab-and-go refreshments available for exhibitor staff
Multiple food vendors
Visit with old friends in the industry and make new ones
brewers’ welcome reception
We want welcome you to our wonderful community and would love to show you what Happy Valley Hospitality is all about! Join us for good times on the evening before the event.
Date: May 10, 2024
Time: 6pm - 8pm
Where: Penn State University Athletic Administration Building - 800 East Park Avenue, University Park, PA 16803 (enter off Porter Road across from Beaver Stadium)
Just announced!! Revival Presents: Channing Wilson, Rob Snyder, & Dave Kennedy has been added to the entertainment lineup! They will be unveiling the behind-the-scenes magic of crafting hits with some of country’s biggest names, including Luke Combs and his hit song “She Got the Best of Me”. This trio will be giving an exclusive acoustic performance during the Brewers’ Welcome Reception.
HOTELS
Call-In: Call the number listed above. Reference group name Hoppy Valley 2024 along with the group code G-BREW.
Website: Make reservations through the general Hyatt Place State College website from 5/10-5/12.
Type in group code G-BREW to ensure that they receive the group discount under the “Corporate or Group Code” option from the drop-down menu (which is listed as the last one) beneath the dates.
residence inn
Dates Available: 5/10-5/12
Phone: 1-814-235-6960
Daily Rate: $149/night
Book here by 4/12/2024
Call-In: Call the number listed above. Reference group name Hoppy Valley along with the group code HOP.
Website: Make reservations through the general Hotels by Hilton website.
Once the dates of stay are selected (5/10 - 5/12), there is a drop down tab labeled “Special Rates” where you will be prompted to type HOP into group rate.
courtyard BY MARIOTT
Dates Available: 5/10-5/12
Phone: 1-814-238-1881
Daily Rate: $149/night
Book here by 4/12/2024
Bookmark this page to stay in the know and stay up to date on all things Hoppy Valley.
Fill out the official application form below if you’re interested in participating!