Beer Drinkers Choice Awards 2025
The 8th Unofficial DELAWARE Beer Festival
The (Un)Official Beer Festival of DELAWARE is BACK!
Sunday, March 30th @12pm
302 Beer Drinkers’ Choice Awards in Lewes is the best kind-of competitive beer fest where our Judges (YOU!) are drinkers. Delaware Breweries are invited to dress up their teams & their brew booths while pouring their hearts out in hopes of wining the 302 BDCA Title Belt for Fan Favorite Beer. You as a Judge are invited to dress up, enjoy & win the GOLDEN MUG for a voted best Judge costume.
Awards
Every brewery in the state is invited to our Lewes Brewery. What do they do? Bring two exciting beers they are proud of, dress up, & have a darrrrrn good time. What you do? Drink the brews & vote for your favorites. What happens? Whoever gets the most votes wins!
This year's awards categories:
⋆ 302 Fan Favorite Beer
⋆ Most Creative Beer
⋆ Best Brewery Costume & Booth
⋆ Best Guest Costume (win a place in award history on our website!)
Ticket Pricing
$55 General Admission (all the beers) + your custom tasting glass
$15 Designated Driver (includes bottomless drinks from our n.a. menu, CHB goodies)
Get your tickets: On sale, Monday. Feb 24th! 
& we'll see you in LEWES!
36707 Crooked Hammock Way
Lewes, DE 19958
The Deets
Event is from NOON to 4:00pm with the announcement of the Winners at 3:30pm. Live DJ Magellan keeps the vibes high, & the restaurant will be standing room only. Picture a brewer in every corner with taps flowing and a beard blowing in the wind.
This years confirmed breweries Include: Crooked Hammock Brewery, Revelation, Big Oyster Brewery, Bethany Brewing, Thompson Island, Lewes Brewing Co., Wilmington Brew Works (DEFENDING CHAMPIONS), JAKL, Ocean View
Scratch made festival style food will be available for purchase during the event from our bars. Get your ticket before all the tickets get got!