An array of 30+ Maine craft brewers, local food vendors featuring farm-to-table fare, live music, and local shopping make for an unforgettable close to summer.

The Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival is held annually on the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend, featuring Maine-crafted libations, farm-to-table fare, and live music in the streets of Skowhegan.

VIP hour (2-3 p.m.; requires VIP ticket) features specialty brews not available during the general tasting session, and VIP attendees will receive unlimited beverage samples from 2 to 7 p.m., a $5 food voucher, samples from food vendors specializing in local harvest, a souvenir T-shirt and tasting glass, and a swag bag.

Doors open for VIP hour at 1:30 p.m., with VIP food options served from 1:30 to 3 and brews poured from 2 to 3. The general session will begin at 3 and run until 7 p.m.

Please note: No one under age 21 will be admitted. ID is required to enter. No pets. No smoking or vaping.