All Your CBD Craft Beer Fest FAQs Answered

The CBD Craft Beer Fest is only one day away, with everything kicking off tomorrow (Aug 25) at 3pm! So, with that in mind, here are the answers to some FAQs about the fest. 

What beers will be available at the CBD Craft Beer Fest?
There will be over 40 different beer and drink vendors at the fest with more than 200 different beers available! You can check out a full list of all the beer and drink vendors here.

Will there also be food available at the fest?
Yes! It’s always important to line your stomach when enjoying some pints so there will be plenty of different food options. You can take a look at them all here.

How do I buy tickets?
You can buy early bird tickets by scanning the QR code below. They’re RMB 30 (which is 10 RMB cheaper than buying tickets at the door).

What do the early bird tickets include?
The early bird tickets include entry to the fest along with a limited edition beer-themed bucket hat available in two different styles.

Can I buy tickets at the door?
Yes, you can buy tickets at the door. They’re RMB 40.

How do I find my ticket and how do I enter the festival?
If you’ve already bought a ticket it’s best to prepare the QR code for the e-ticket in advance by following the instructions in the poster below. When you arrive at the venue, go to the “early bird ticket” entrance, show your QR code and you’ll be given a bracelet to enter the festival.

What time does the festival start? Is there a schedule of activities?
The Beer Festival is running Fri-Sat, Aug 25-27, at the following times:
Fri, Aug 25, 3-9pm
Sat, Aug 26, 11am-9pm
Sun, Aug 27, 11am-9pm

You can check out the schedule for entertainment below and find out more about what we have in store here.

Which day is most recommended to go to the fest?
The peak day of the fest will be Saturday, so if you’re looking for a less busy vibe with fewer queues we recommend attending on either Friday or Sunday. 

Can I bring children to the fest?
Yes! Children under 1.2m are free of charge.

Can we bring pets to the fest?
Unfortunately for this festival pets are not allowed, so you’ll have to leave your furry friends at home.

Where are the toilets located at the festival?
There are toilets located right next to the venue in the FFC on floor B1, or alternatively, there are public toilets on every floor of the FFC.

Is there a dress code for the festival?
No, there isn’t a dress code for the festival but if you’re looking for some beer-themed merch be sure to visit our shop at the fest for t-shirts, scarves, hats and more!

How do I get to the festival?

The CBD Craft Beer Fest is taking place at the South Square of the Financial Fortune Center (FFC). Here’s how to get there via:

Ride-Hailing App
If you’re using a ride-hailing app simply type in FFC and select the Financial Fortune Center. If you’re using the Chinese version of Didi you can also select the south square as an exact drop-off location.

Taxi
If you’re taking a taxi, you’ll need to ask your driver to take you to 财富金融中心南广场 cáifù jīnróng zhōngxīn nánguǎngchǎng.

Subway
The nearest subway stop is Jintaixizhao (金台夕照) on Line 10, and you’ll want to go out of exit A then turn right and walk directly north. You’ll be able to see the Financial Fortune Center straight ahead of you!


The CBD Craft Beer Fest is happening from Fri, Aug 25, to Sun, Aug 27, 3pm-9pm (Fri) and 11am-9pm (Sat-Sun). Tickets are RMB 30/person (early bird, includes free gift) or RMB 40/person (at the door). Scan the QR code above or in the poster to get your tickets today!

READ: 10 of the Most Special Brews You'll Find at CBD Craft Beer Fest

Images: The Beijingers, Katie Coy, Uni You