STOUT FEST 2026
Hosted by McFleshman’s Brewing Company | Appleton, WI
Stout Fest is a stout‑focused beer festival celebrating classic and modern interpretations of stout styles. The event takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the McFleshman’s beer garden (weather permitting), offering a relaxed, public‑house atmosphere inspired by traditional Irish pubs.
All tickets include a commemorative Stout Fest tasting glass. A limited VIP hour provides guests with an additional hour of tasting time before General Admission begins.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time: VIP Hour 2:00–3:00 PM | General Admission 3:00–6:00 PM
Location: McFleshman’s Brewing Company, 115 S. State Street, Appleton, WI 54911
Setting: Beer Garden (indoor plan in place if needed)
TICKETS
VIP — $40
• Additional hour of tasting (2:00–3:00 PM)
• Commemorative tasting glass
• VIP gift bag with items from participating breweries
• Includes full General Admission access
General Admission — $30
• Tasting from 3:00–6:00 PM
• Commemorative tasting glass
Designated Drivers: Free entry
CONFIRMED BREWERIES
Appleton Beer Factory
Cocoon Brewing
Fifth Ward Brewing
Fond du Lac Beer Co.
Hop Yard Ale Works
Ope Brewing Co.
Quiet World Brewing
Stone Arch Brewpub
McFleshman’s Brewing Company (host)
FOOD & FEATURES
Food Truck: Grazing A Go Go (charcuterie-focused menu available for purchase)
Photo Booth: Pop‑up photo booth with professional photographer Aaron Jonkowski