The Craft Brewers Conference® is the number one environment in North America for concentrated, affordable brewing education and idea sharing to improve brewery quality and performance. Twelve distinct educational tracks provide attendees with over 80 seminars led by the top minds in the beer world.
Featured Speakers
Businessman, Pilot and Lead Singer of Iron Maiden
Bruce Dickinson is the lead singer of Iron Maiden, a commercial pilot, brewmaster, entrepreneur and creative business thinker. Bruce was a pilot and marketing director for Astraeus Airlines, a company which leased aircraft to other carriers, and is the chairman and founder of Cardiff Aviation which specializes in heavy maintenance of Airbus and Boeing commercial aircraft.
Running a brewery is about more than just making good beer. Things like finance and accounting, human resources and management are all just as important to keep your business healthy.
A strong leader provides efficiency and direction for a business. What makes a good leader? Authenticity, initiative, communication and more.
Establishing sound programs for safety and sustainability in your brewery is an ongoing process that uses a wide variety of brewery resources. How can you improve what your brewery is doing today?
The future of craft brewing requires a healthy balance between stewardship, social enrichment, and economic vitality. Learn what can help you stand out in today’s crowded marketplace.
New breweries and breweries-in-planning face different problems than those that are up and running. Explore the unique challenges and hear from veterans about what they wish they would have known.
Experienced brewers understand the techniques that maximize quality and efficiency in their breweries. Hear from the experts on best practices for everything from ingredients to barrel-aging.
Thinking about turning CBC into a dual-purpose trip? Home to 26 high-altitude ski resorts, 300 days of sunshine, and 300+ …
If you need reasons to attend, check out the list below. If you already know what makes CBC so great, start making plans to be there! Early pricing is available starting Tuesday, Dec. 4.
Denver: the Mile High City. Capital of Colorado. Queen City of the West. Host of a humble gathering called the Great American Beer Festival®—maybe you’ve heard of it?
700 14th Street
Denver, CO 80202
