Brew Five Three: Tacoma’s Beer & Music Festival Aug. 6

Tacoma Arts Live press release.

TACOMA, WASH. — As part of Tacoma Beer Week, Tacoma Arts Live returns with Brew Five Three: Tacoma’s Beer & Music Festival this Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 1:00 – 8:00 p.m. The festival will pop up on Broadway between 9^th & 11^th in downtown Tacoma and features 35+ Pacific Northwest beers, ciders, and food vendors with live music. This event is for 21+ with a valid ID for entry. It is a dog-friendly event as well! Tickets are on sale now.

Full admission tickets include a limited edition tasting glass plus six tasting tokens to be used with any tasting vendor. Tasting pours are four ounces per token.

With new COVID protocols, the event will offer two separate ticketed tasting sessions or full Day Passes that provide access to both. This week, tickets are $40* per session or $70* for a day pass. Tickets are $43 / $73 at the door and include fees. Designated Driver tickets are $10* and may enjoy complimentary water and soda.

*Advance ticket prices listed do not include handling fees, which vary based on method of purchase. Day-of/Door ticket prices are inclusive of all fees.

New this year, there is a limited edition of Brew Five Three gear available for pre-sale now that includes: t-shirts, trucker hats, zip up hoodies, and pull over hoodies. Advance purchased gear may be picked up at festival. Merchandise will be available for credit card purchase at the festival, while supplies last.

THE BREWS:

• 7 Seas Brewing
• Acorn Brewing
• Artivem Mead Co.
• Black Fleet Brewing
• Bosk Brew Works
• Camp Colvos Brewing
• Deep Draft Brewing
• E9 Brewing Co.
• Ex Novo Brewing Company
• Fierce County Cider
• Ghostfish Brewing Co.
• Great Notion Brewing
• Half Lion Brewing
• Incline Cider House
• KVLT Mead
• Lazy Boy Brewing
• Locust Cider
• Lost Woods Brewery
• Lucky Envelope Brewing
• Lumberbeard Brewing
• Matchless Brewing
• McMenamins Elks Temple Brewery
• Monkless Brewing
• Narrows Brewing
• Odd Otter Brewing Company
• Sig Brewing Company
• Task Force Brewing
• Thunder Island Brewing
• Trap Door Brewing
• Vice Beer
• Wet Coast Brewing Co.
• White Bluffs Brewing

THE MUSIC:

1:00 p.m. – Champagne Sunday – A “glam folk” duo.

2:30 p.m. – James Coates Band – soulful Americana vibes.

5:00 p.m. – Island Bound – beautiful harmonious style of roots reggae, lovers’ rock, contemporary pop and rock.

6:15 p.m. – Blue Wave Band – spectacular high-energy tunes and all your favorite songs.

THE FOOD:

• Burrito Boy
• Dawg Eats Dogs
• Lopez Concinita Lab
• Greedy Vegan Catering
• Langostino Sushi Burrito
• Organic Juice Bar & Gyros

Tickets to Brew Five Three: Tacoma’s Beer & Music Festival are on sale now. To purchase tickets, call Tacoma Arts Live Box Office at 253.346.1721 or visit in person at our new location at Tacoma Armory, 1001 S Yakima Ave, Suite 1, or online at TacomaArtsLive.org.