What:
The Sixth Annual Feelin' Sour - A Sour Beer & Cider Festival
When:
Saturday, July 12, 2025 (4:00 - 7:00 PM)
Where:
Riverloop Expo Plaza - Waterloo, IA 50701
Details:
30+ producers of Cider / Kombucha / Sour Beer will be in attendance pouring over 100+ liquid offerings
Each brewery will have access to up to four (4) tickets for their on-site representatives.
Hotel / Stipend - Each brewery will be granted a one night stay (Saturday) at the Courtyard Marriott, approximately 1/2 mile from festival grounds.
General Admission Tickets limited to the first 500, with General Admission Entry beginning at 5 PM
VIP Tickets limited to the first 100, with VIP Entry beginning at 4 PM
Beer Quantity: Our request would be that each brewery bring the equivalent of 6-8 / Cases in total volume
Beer Brands: A minimum of two brands per brewery is requested.
Booth Info: A table will be provided (6 feet long) along with squirt bottles, tubs, and ice for each booth.
Check-in/set-up:
Vendors can set up anytime after 2:30PM and there will be a table labeled for you.
Retail: Stickers, shirts, water bottles, key chains, etc. are welcomed as either giveaways or for sale in your booth.
Event licensing and insurance is held by the Waterloo Center for the Arts. $1200 of event proceeds will go directly to the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
The Iowa Brewers Guild will receive 50% of festival profits, with the remainder to be put toward making Feelin' Sour 2026 even better than this 2025 version.
For out-of-state distribution, we will be following up with an email providing instructions as to how to get your beer here for the festival- stay tuned.
RSVP HERE
For more information, please contact:
Morgan Zeschke
Business Development- Eastern Iowa
Parallel Brewery Collective
morgan@parallelbrewerycollective.com