WeldWerks Invitational Festival Returns to Greeley on February 20

WeldWerks Invitational Festival Returns :

WeldWerks Brewing Co. is bringing its celebrated WeldWerks Invitational Festival back to Greeley, Colorado, on February 20, 2027, welcoming craft breweries from across the country for a day focused on rare beers, collaboration and community. Since launching in 2018, the Invitational has developed into a destination event for craft beer enthusiasts, featuring sought-after pours and breweries that are not always available in Colorado.

The 2027 festival will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln Park, with guests able to choose from two all-inclusive tasting sessions. More than 40 breweries are expected to participate, including local favorites and nationally recognized craft brewers. The full brewery lineup, ticket pricing and on-sale date will be announced in the coming months, with WeldWerks encouraging fans to follow its social media channels for updates.

Beyond the beer, the Invitational reflects WeldWerks’ focus on building relationships among brewers, attendees and the Greeley community. The event also contributes to local philanthropic and economic activity, extending its impact beyond the tasting room and festival floor.

WeldWerks Brewing Co. has announced the return of its annual Invitational Festival, with details on the 2027 event, tasting sessions and upcoming ticket information.

WeldWerks welcomes 40+ top breweries from across the nation for one of Colorado’s most anticipated beer festivals; ticket and brewery details coming soon

GREELEY, CO (September 29, 2026)— Craft beer fans, mark your calendars: WeldWerks Brewing Co. is thrilled to announce the return of the WeldWerks Invitational Festival on Saturday, February 20, 2027, at the DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln Park (919 7th St, Greeley, CO 80631). The festival will bring together more than 40 of the most celebrated breweries from across the country for a day of rare pours, great people, and the community spirit that the Invitational is known for.

Since the first WeldWerks Invitational in 2018, the festival has become a destination event for craft beer lovers. WeldWerks set out to create an elevated experience that showcases some of the most talented and respected breweries from across the country and beyond.

While the beer is a major part of what makes the Invitational special, the relationships built between brewers, brewery teams, beer lovers, and the local community are what truly set it apart. Rooted in the spirit of collaboration at the heart of WeldWerks, the festival has also grown to drive both philanthropic and economic impact in the Greeley community.

WeldWerks Invitational Festival Returns :

“The Invitational has always been about bringing the best of craft beer and the best of our community together in one room,” says WeldWerks Founder and Owner Neil Fisher. “It’s a chance for old friends to reconnect, new friendships to begin, and breweries from across the country to come together under one roof to share the beers they’re passionate about. Most importantly, we love getting to share this experience with our hometown of Greeley.”

Festival details:

• What: 2027 WeldWerks Invitational Festival
• When: Saturday, February 20, 2027
• Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln Park, 919 7th St, Greeley, CO 80631
• Tasting sessions: Guests can choose between two all-inclusive sessions:
  • 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• Tickets: On-sale date and pricing will be announced soon. Tickets have sold quickly in past years, so fans are encouraged to follow @weldwerksbrewing on Instagram for the latest updates.
• Hotel block: Details coming soon.
  

As in past years, the 2027 WeldWerks Invitational will feature more than 40 esteemed craft breweries, including hometown favorites and friends from across the country and beyond, pouring some of their rarest and most sought-after beers under one roof. Many of these beers are rarely available in Colorado. The full brewery lineup will be announced in the coming months.

“Every year, we hear from fans asking when it’s coming back, and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome our brewery friends back to Greeley. After all, the best part of the Invitational has always been the people who show up, and we’re already looking forward to seeing some very familiar faces and making plenty of new memories along the way,” says Fisher.

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Code of Conduct:
The WeldWerks Invitational Festival, first and foremost, is about showcasing both the best of craft beer and the amazing community that has flourished around it. To that end, WeldWerks is responsible for the comfort and safety of every individual at the festival and has created a Code of Conduct that every participant, whether brewer, staff member, volunteer, attendee, or sponsor, is required to follow. By purchasing tickets to the WeldWerks Invitational, attendees agree to abide by the brewery’s Code of Conduct, which can be reviewed here.

For more information about the WeldWerks Invitational, visit the brewery’s WeldWerks Invitational homepage. For media inquiries, please contact Chea Franz at [email protected].

MyBeerBuzz has previously covered several WeldWerks Brewing Co. releases and milestones, including the brewery’sEl Dorado DDH Juicy Bits and Cashmere Extra Extra Juicy Bits MyBeerBuzz has previously covered several WeldWerks Brewing Co. releases and milestones, including the brewery’s El Dorado DDH Juicy Bits and Cashmere Extra Extra Juicy Bit at the 2026 Colorado Brewers Cup, and its eight-year anniversary celebration featuring special releases and collaborations.

Additional coverage includes the WeldWerks and The Real Dill pickle beer collaboration and the brewery’s 2025 Coconut Medianoche national release

ABOUT WELDWERKS BREWING CO.
Established in 2015, WeldWerks Brewing Co. is an award-winning craft brewery and kitchen in Greeley, Colorado, recognized for brewing an array of beer styles, including Juicy Bits, one of the most highly regarded IPAs in the country.

Comprised of a passionate group of individuals dedicated to bringing innovative and quality craft beer to the community it serves, WeldWerks Brewing has earned numerous medals and accolades along the way, including being named the best new brewery in the country by USA Today in 2016 and multiple medals at both the Great American Beer Festival and World Beer Cup. At WeldWerks, being “dialed-in” is a way of life, helping to ensure excellence in craft beer, tasty eats, and beyond. For more information about WeldWerks Brewing Co., visit www.weldwerksbrewing.com.

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UPDATE 28 Oct 2026:

More Than 40 Top Breweries Headed to Greeley for the 2027 WeldWerks Invitational Festival; Tickets On Sale November 14

WeldWerks reveals the current lineup of breweries from across the country and beyond for the February 20 festival in Greeley

GREELEY, CO (October 28, 2026)— Tickets for the 2027 WeldWerks Invitational Festival go on sale Saturday, November 14, at 10 a.m. MT via Eventbrite. WeldWerks Brewing Co. is also delighted to share the current list of participating breweries for the festival, which returns Saturday, February 20, 2027, to the Centennial Ballroom at the DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln Park (919 7th St, Greeley, CO 80631).

Tickets have sold quickly in past years, so fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and be ready when sales open. Guests can choose between two all-inclusive, three-hour tasting sessions: an Afternoon Session from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or an Evening Session from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Aside from the session times, both sessions are identical, with equal amounts of every beer available at each.

This year’s lineup brings together hometown favorites and friends from across the country and beyond, pouring some of their rarest and most sought-after beers under one roof. Participating breweries include:

• 3 Sons Brewing Co. (FL)
• American Solera (OK)
• BlackStack Brewing (MN)
• Bottle Logic Brewing (CA)
• Breakside Brewery (OR)
• Casey Brewing and Blending (CO)
• Cerebral Brewing (CO)
• Cohesion Brewing Co. (CO)
• Drekker Brewing Co. (ND)
• Dudleytown Brewing Co. (CT)
• Everywhere Beer Co. (CA)
• Fidens Brewing Company (NY)
• Forbidden Root (IL)
• Great Notion Brewing (OR)
• Highland Park Brewery (CA)
• Hop Butcher For The World (IL)
• Horus Aged Ales (CA)
• Lua Brewing (IA)
• Mikerphone Brewing (IL)
• Messorem (Canada)
• North Park Beer Company (CA)
• Off Script Brewing (CO)
• Ology Brewing (FL)
• Orchestrated Minds Brewing (FL)
• Other Half Brewing (NY)
• Our Mutual Friend Brewing Co. (CO)
• Outer Range Brewing Co. (CO)
• Parish Brewing (LA)
• Phase Three Brewing Company (IL)
• Perennial Artisan Ales (MO)
• Pinthouse Brewing (TX)
• Radiant Brewing Co. (CA)
• Russian River Brewing Co. (CA)
• Tripping Animals Brewing Co. (FL)
• Westbound & Down Brewing Co. (CO)
• Xul Beer Company (TN)
• More to come
  

Pour lists and more information are available at weldwerks.com/2027-weldwerks-invitational-festival.

Festival Details:

• What: 2027 WeldWerks Invitational Festival
• When: Saturday, February 20, 2027
• Where: Centennial Ballroom, DoubleTree by Hilton Greeley at Lincoln Park, 919 7th St, Greeley, CO 80631
• Tasting sessions: Two all-inclusive, three-hour sessions with identical beer offerings
  • Afternoon Session: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Evening Session: 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• Tickets: On sale Saturday, November 14, at 10 a.m. MT via Eventbrite. $85 gets you a commemorative tasting glass plus samples from 40+ participating breweries
  

Know Before You Go:

• All attendees must be 21 or older with a valid photo ID, no exceptions. No minors, including children and infants, are allowed.
• Tickets grant access only to the session purchased. Designated driver and other discounted tickets are not available.
• Tickets must be presented for entry, either printed or on a mobile device.
• The event is rain or shine.
• Pets, illegal drugs, chairs or other seating, and weapons of any kind are prohibited.
• Outside drinks are not permitted, except empty or sealed clear water bottles. Water will be available at the event.
• All sales are final; tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded. Reselling tickets above face value is strictly prohibited.

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Code of Conduct:
The WeldWerks Invitational Festival, first and foremost, is about showcasing both the best of craft beer and the amazing community that has flourished around it. To that end, WeldWerks is responsible for the comfort and safety of every individual at the festival and has created a Code of Conduct that every participant, whether brewer, staff member, volunteer, attendee, or sponsor, is required to follow. By purchasing tickets to the WeldWerks Invitational, attendees agree to abide by the brewery’s Code of Conduct, which can be reviewed here.

For more information about the WeldWerks Invitational, visit the brewery’s WeldWerks Invitational homepage. For media inquiries, please contact Chea Franz at [email protected].