February 8, 2022 in ,

New events: the Jasper Beer & Spirits Festival

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Mountains, cabins and beer. The ultimate weekend.

Get ready for a beer festival experience unlike any other. Hosted at the world-renowned Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, the Jasper Beer and Spirits Festival is in a class of its own. Think of it as part beer/spirit festival, part intriguing story-time seminars, and part wilderness adventure.

Bring your plaid flannels and winter-grown beards to the place where Canada's first national park brewery was born, and get ready for two days and nights of top sips, delicious eats, and stories from some of the best in the biz.

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Each evening of the 2 night festival will feature a different line up of tantalizing craft beers and spirits to sample, as well as succulent foods prepared by the amazing chefs at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge! During the day, catch presentations on various topics from brewers and distillers from around the world plus other amazing guests.

Don't miss these new events (get tickets here):

Scotch tasting

February 11 from 2pm to 4pm in the Hearthstone Lounge at Sawridge Inn, Jasper

Learn to sample scotch like an expert during this informative (and delicious) afternoon, where you’ll taste a variety of aged scotches paired with tasty treats. You’ll also receive a commemorative snifter so you can hone your newly acquired scotch knowledge at home.

Curate, Cocktail and paint

February 12 from 1pm to 3pm in the Skyline Lounge at Lobstick Lodge

Combine your creativity and love of cocktails during this unique event. Create and sample your own spring-inspired cocktail, and then taste another while you spend your afternoon painting, relaxing, and creating — supplies provided and instruction from local artist, Karly Ireland.

Superbowl Party

February 13 from 4pm to 8:30pm in the Champs Lounge at Sawridge Inn, Jasper

The best way to spend your Sunday? Watching the Super Bowl while enjoying our Tailgate Snack Bar*, trying your luck in the 50/50 draw for local charity, and playing Football Squares for prizes.

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The festival is anchored by the following events. Learn more here!

THE WEEKEND VIP RETREAT – Spend the weekend enjoying beer, luxurious accommodations, beer seminars, unrivaled views, beer activities, exceptional service and beer, all while dining on delectable cuisine paired perfectly with craft beers from across North America.

THE GRAND TASTING EVENING EVENT – Each evening of the 2 night Grand Tasting event will feature a different line up of tantalizing craft beers and spirits to sample, as well as succulent foods prepared by the amazing chefs at JPL!

Beer and barley summit