Welcome to the 2023 Brew in the Lou Festival

Saturday, October 14, 2023 – Beer, Wine & Spirits Tasting, Food & More!

Sampling Vendors

Sampling Vendors

Sample hundreds of beer, wine, spirits or food products throughout the event. Click here for a list of sampling vendors.

Food Vendors

Food Vendors

Hungry? Purchase food and drink from these vendors at the festival. Click here for a list of food vendors.

Retail Vendors

Retail Vendors

Go shopping for unique items, St. Louis-themed apparel and much more! Click here for a list of retail vendors.

Join us for Brew in the Lou at Francis Park, October 14th!

LESA’s 11th Annual “Brew in the Lou” Festival will offer one-stop tasting of St. Louis’s best beer, wine, spirits and food favorites when it returns to Francis Park, Saturday October 14, 2023, from 1-5 p.m. Nearly 100 tasting and vendor stations will line the banks of The Lily Pond, featuring local, regional and national craft breweries, distilleries and wineries.

 

 

General Admission Tickets are $50 advance/$60 day-of-event and are one sale now!  (Advance sales close at 11:00 PM, Wednesday, October 12.) Admission includes unlimited beer & food tastings while supplies last and a keepsake commemorative glass. Again this year – for guests who want more than a tasting, a select number of food vendors will have full size servings available for purchase.

VIP Tickets are $100 in advance/$120 day-of-event and are on sale now! VIP admission includes all the fun of general admission PLUS unlimited VIP tent access, exclusive food and beverage tastings, exclusive VIP commemorative glass and private bathrooms.  

If you’re interested in sponsorship opportunities, providing samples, selling goods or being a volunteer at the event, please click here to learn more. Remember that Sampling Vendors can also sell goods at their booth.

Thank you for your support!

Brew in the Lou is one of our largest and most important fundraisers for the Lutheran Elementary School Association, and the revenue provides critical assistance to the 9,500 children and 500 educators we serve.

Thank you for your faithful and ongoing support. We can’t wait to see you this year!

Disclaimers

All ticket sales are final. Refunds will not be issued in the event of rain or other inclement weather.

Digital Tickets are only $50 ($60 on day of the event). Enjoy tastings of St. Louis’ best beer, wine, spirits and food from area restaurants, live music and more! More than 100 tasting stations will line the banks of The Lily Pond, featuring 45 local, regional and national craft breweries, distilleries and wineries

This special VIP Access package includes one VIP Pass, unlimited VIP tent access, exclusive food and beverage tastings, commemorative glass, and private restrooms.

Thank you to all of our Event Sponsors

Presenting Sponsors

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John Gerber

Gene & Linda Lehr

Stage Sponsors

Exhibit Sponsors

John & Marilyn Brickler

Vern & Joann Schroeder

Festival Sponsors

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Paul Himmelsbach

Kalin & Kathy Liefer

Dan Quinn

Patron Sponsors

Lutheran Trust
Spire
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Media Sponsors

Fox2
KFUO
Y98

Thank you for your support!

Brew in the Lou is a fundraising event with all proceeds benefitting the students, families and schools of the Lutheran Elementary School Association.