Upcoming Beer Festivals and Events in Ontario

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By attending the festival on the list, you will be able to have a great time and a chance to taste some of Canada’s most tasty beers. Most of the festivals on this list showcase various local craft breweries with stalls presenting tasters and sales of their beer. These are the 5 most anticipated beer festivals in Ontario for 2022

Newmarket Winter Craft Beer Festival – 4 March 2022

The Newmarket Craft Beer Festival is taking place at the Community Center and Riverwalk Commons. Enjoy beer from most of the local breweries, food, and great music all in one location spanning over 2 days.

Beerhurst at Deerhurst – 5 March 2022

The Beerhurst at Deerhurst Beer Festival will be showcasing some of the best beers to offer in Ontario, with local breweries attending to present to beer lovers only their most popular beers.

Deerhurst is known for booking excellent entertainment and music for the whole festival spanning over a whole weekend of beer, food, and music-making them one of the top choices for enjoying a beer festival.

Burlington Winter Beer Festival – 1 April 2022

This will be the 7th Annual running Burlington Winter Beer Festival. It’s an exciting celebration of beer and food with breweries and restaurants working together to provide attendees with the best community-based festivals in Canada to enjoy good beer and great food. The breweries at the festival are all Ontario Based.

Quinte West Hops on the Water – 30 April 2022


The Quinte West Hops on the Water Festival has been going for years and has become one of Ontario’s favourites and most popular beer festivals. The festival hosts various beers on tasting and sales with live music, busking, and great food all around. With this festival being family-friendly, it’s the best option for an outing as a large group.

YGK Craft Beer Fest

YGK stands as Ontario’s favourite waterfront beer festival. The festival takes place at Fort Henry in Kingston. The festival does not only provide the chance to enjoy some of Ontario’s best beers, but there will also be live music entertainment and plenty of artisan food vendors to help you make it through the festival.

Most of the local Kingston and Ontario-based breweries will be present at the festival to provide tasters and sales of their craft beers.