If you love a tipple and are looking for travel inspo, stop right there. We’ve rounded up spirits and beer festivals and events happening around the world, and one of them might just spark your next holiday idea…
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Peloponnese Beer Festival
Location: Kalamata, Greece
Date: 01/08/25 – 03/08/25
Raise a glass at the Peloponnese Beer Festival in Kalamata, Greece, where thousands of beer enthusiasts come together to sample a wide array of local and international brews. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Kalamata, this annual event features live music, delicious food pairings, and a lively atmosphere that celebrates the best of craft beer culture.
New York Cocktail Expo
Location: Long Island, USA
Date: 17/08/25
The New York Cocktail Expo is the place to be for anyone who loves cocktails. Top mixologists bring their A-game with creative drinks, while you enjoy live music and a great vibe. Whether you’re a pro or just into good cocktails, this event delivers.
Negroni Week
Location: Rome, Italy
Date: 22/09/25 – 28/09/25
Indulge in the spirit of giving while savoring the iconic Negroni cocktail during Negroni Week, a global charity initiative that brings together bars and restaurants to support worthy causes. Join the worldwide celebration of Italian aperitivo culture while making a difference in your community, as a portion of Negroni sales goes towards charitable endeavors. With its origins deeply rooted in Italy, this event promises a flavorful journey through the heart of Italian mixology, uniting enthusiasts from all corners of the globe in a toast to generosity and taste.
Oktoberfest Barcelona
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Date: 02/10/25 – 19/10/25
Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Germany’s Oktoberfest right in the heart of Barcelona at Oktoberfest Barcelona. Held annually at the traditional time, this lively celebration transforms Plaza Universo into a lively beer hall, featuring authentic German music and cuisine, and, of course, plenty of beer. Join locals and visitors from around the world in embracing the convivial atmosphere, whether you’re donning lederhosen or simply enjoying the festive ambiance.
EurHop Roma Beer Festival
Location: Rome, Italy
Date: 10/10/25 – 12/10/25
EurHop Roma Beer Festival brings together over 100 Italian and international breweries for a three-day celebration of craft beer in the heart of Rome. Held at the striking Salone delle Fontane in EUR, the event showcases more than 800 beers, balancing tradition with innovation and rare specialty brews. This immersive tasting experience is curated by the team behind Ma che Siete Venuti a Fà, making it a key event for beer lovers. The elegant venue, with its blend of marble and industrial design, offers a distinctive setting for this standout festival.
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Author: Daisy Colley (she/her)
Last updated: 25/07/2025
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