America's Largest Gathering for the Beverage Alcohol Industry

San Antonio, TX

April 5-7, 2027

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Innovation today, impact tomorrow.

The Craft Brewers Conference® is where brewers, innovators, and industry leaders unite to shape the future of independent beverage alcohol. From dynamic educational sessions and an expansive trade show floor to lively networking events and unforgettable moments of camaraderie, CBC® offers a platform that reflects the creativity, resilience, and passion of today’s brewers. Whether you’re just starting out or leading a well-established brewery, this is the gathering that moves the industry forward.

Keynote

April 5 Keynote

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Wed. April 22 Keynote

The State of the Industry

Brewers Association President and CEO Bart Watson will deliver his annual State of the Industry address as the closing keynote Wednesday afternoon. Known for his data-driven analysis and deep understanding of market trends, Watson will share insights on market performance, consumer trends, and the forces shaping the future of small and independent breweries.

Bart Watson

Speakers

Better Together

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CBC & CiderCon® Co-Locate for 2027

We’ve joined forces with the American Cider Association to bring you broader networking opportunities, increased exposure to new products and services, and enhanced educational experiences.

World Beer Cup

Awards Ceremony:
April 7, 2027

San Antonio, TX

The World Beer Cup is the most prestigious beer and cider competition in the world.

The Venue

Henry B. González Convention Center

900 E. Market St.
San Antonio, TX

Sponsorship Opportunities

 Activations abound to elevate your presence at CBC! Branding, happy hours, sponsored seminars….We have incredible assets to help you make the most of the show!

You’re in Good Company…

Recent News

Share Your Knowledge: Submit a Proposal for the 2027 Craft Brewers Conference

The call for educational proposals for the 2027 Craft Brewers Conference® is now open. Proposals will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

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Brewers Association and American Cider Association Announce Co-Location of CiderCon® and the Craft Brewers Conference® in 2027

CiderCon® and the Craft Brewers Conference® & BrewExpo America® will co-locate in San Antonio, Texas, April 5–7, 2027.

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