Shippensburg Beer and Wine Festival

Shippensburg Beer and Wine Festival is the Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce's annual fall tasting at the Shippensburg Fairgrounds in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 1 to 5 PM, with VIP entry at noon. Admission covers unlimited tastings from the participating breweries, wineries, distilleries and cideries, live music from Drew Adams, Jake Groft and Hopeless Semantics, food trucks and local vendors.

General admission is $25 in advance or $30 at the gate; VIP is $35, advance only, and buys the extra hour from noon. Designated drivers pay $10. Everyone must be 21 with photo ID, no coolers, no pets except service animals, rain or shine. The announced pouring list is beer-heavy (Tröegs, Rusty Rail, New Trail and Wyndridge Farm Cider among them) with Mark & Val Wines, La Vigneta Winery, Castlerigg Wine Shop and Elder's Cut Meadery on the wine side, plus a row of Pennsylvania distilleries; more producers are added before the date. The fairgrounds are at 10131 Possum Hollow Road in the Cumberland Valley, about 45 minutes southwest of Harrisburg.