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Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest
More than 200 craft beers and a chicken-wing showdown at Royal Palm Pointe on Valentine's weekend.
About the Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest
Sunrise Rotary Vero Beach’s Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest takes over Royal Palm Pointe each February. Restaurants battle for the best wings while guests sample hundreds of craft beers, with bands on multiple stages.
Admission is free; buy a tasting bracelet if you plan to sample beers.
Festival highlights
Wing contest
Local restaurants compete for Best Vero Beach Wings.
Craft beer tasting
Hundreds of craft and micro brews to sample.
Rotary fundraiser
The club's signature fundraiser, supporting dozens of community projects.
What to eat
- Competition chicken wings from local cooks
- 200+ craft beers with a tasting bracelet
- Festival food vendors
Tips for visiting
- Buy tasting bracelets in advance.
- Eat wings early before favorites sell out.
- Use rideshare if you're tasting.
Frequently asked questions
When is the 2027 Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest?
The next edition is scheduled for February 20, 2027, per the organizer. Typical timing: February.
Where is the Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest held?
Royal Palm Pointe in Vero Beach, FL (Indian River County, Treasure & Space Coast).
Is the Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest free?
Yes, general admission is free. Free admission; beer tasting bracelets sold separately.
What food is served at the Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest?
Popular items include competition chicken wings from local cooks; 200+ craft beers with a tasting bracelet; festival food vendors.
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Florida Food Festival is an independent guide and is not affiliated with the Florida Craft Brew & Wingfest or its organizers. Event details change; please verify dates, hours and prices with the official organizer before you go. Photos are illustrative.