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Soak Up the Sun at the Lagerhead Beer Festival

Jul 6, 2026, 8:00 AM

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The Lagerhead Beer Festival returns to No Boat Brewing Co.’s Snoqualmie taproom and beer garden on July 18, pouring beers from more than 60 breweries from Washington and beyond.

The festival benefits Washington Wild’s Brewshed Alliance, a coalition of nearly 100 breweries, pubs, farmers, and industry businesses, working to protect the forests and rivers that supply Washington’s brewing water.

The festival begins with a noon to 1 p.m. Happy Hour for those ages 21 and up. From 1–6 p.m., the festival is all-ages with food trucks, pop-up tattoo artists, live music, and raffles. Tickets range from $60–$90 depending on how early you buy. Designated driver tickets are $20. Those under 21 are free.

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Soak Up the Sun at the Lagerhead Beer Festival