Love craft beer? Downtown hosting Sun City Beer Festival

EL PASO, Texas ( KTSM ) — If you love craft beer, you might want to take a visit to Downtown El Paso on Saturday, June 29.

The Sun City Craft Beer Festival is taking place at the Convention Center until 9 p.m. Saturday.

Organizers bill the event as the largest craft beer festival in El Paso with more than 170 craft beers from local, regional and national breweries.

You can purchase tickets by clicking here .

General admission tickets are $30 and include 10 free 2-ounce sample tickets, an opportunity to purchase full-size beers, access to more than 170 beer and specialty ciders, a 2024 Commemorative Pint (while supplies last) and access to live music, artists, vendors, games, a beer garden and a full liquor bar.

V.I.P. tickets are already sold out, according to the event website.

SCCBF also presents the second annual Beerlympics – a team competition for beer lovers, by beer lovers.

This year’s festival will also feature a lineup of local vendors showcasing the best of El Paso’s creative and culinary scenes, organizers said.

Attendees can look forward to visiting vendors including Viva La Mocha, Beans Bounties, Weirdo Beardo, Kraving Sweets, LM Crafts, Kona Ice, Up in Smoke BBQ and several others.

Attendees will also enjoy live musical performances by local musicians and a mini-golf course sponsored by Verizon.

For tickets and more information, visit SunCityCraftBeerFest.com .

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