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Mondial de la Bière 2024: North America's Premier Beer Festival Celebrates its 30th Anniversary

Mondial de la Bière 2024: North America's Premier Beer Festival Celebrates its 30th Anniversary

Prepare your taste buds for a celebration of epic proportions as the Mondial de la Bière gears up for its 30th edition from May 24th to 26th, 2024. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Windsor Station and Rio Tinto Courtyard in downtown Montreal, this landmark event promises a fusion of tastings, discoveries, and music, making it an essential pilgrimage for beer aficionados worldwide.

"We are truly proud to have reached this milestone in celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Mondial de la bière this year, which is the must-attend event to discover a smorgasbord of beers, share with friends and taste responsibly. Whether they are novices, epicureans, connoisseurs or simply curious, all beer lovers are warmly invited to enjoy this anniversary edition to participate in various tasting activities with experts, all in a musical atmosphere accessible for free. We look forward to welcoming you!" declares Jeannine Marois, co-founder and CEO of the Mondial de la bière.


A Connoisseur's Paradise

Step into a world of beer exploration with over 100 breweries from across the globe showcasing their finest brews. From the hoppy delights of Belgium to the exotic flavors of Brazil and the refined tastes of France, attendees will have the opportunity to savor a diverse array of over 200 imported beers, alongside 27 exclusive brews crafted specifically for this milestone edition.


Educational Workshops and Blind Tastings

Elevate your beer knowledge with exclusive tasting workshops led by industry luminary Stephen Beaumont, renowned for his expertise spanning three decades. Dive into blind tasting competitions, pitting your palate against specially brewed beers, and uncover hidden gems under the guidance of beer enthusiast Guy Lévesque.

"I am thrilled to participate in this special edition of the Mondial de la bière where hop enthusiasts naturally converge. Beer is more than a drink; it's a sensory and cultural experience that unites people from around the world. I am honored to share my passion and knowledge during the beer tasting workshops at the Mondial de la bière, where we will explore together the flavors and aromas that make each beer a work of art," emphasizes Stephen Beaumont.


Honoring Brewing Pioneers

In tribute to brewing innovator Greg Noonan, the 16th edition of the Mbière Greg Noonan competition celebrates beers based solely on their intrinsic quality, shunning traditional style classifications. With esteemed judges from around the world, including Quebec's own Jean-Michel Tisseur, the competition promises to unveil the finest brews of the festival.


Culinary Delights and Festive Atmosphere

Indulge in gourmet dishes from food and beer trucks, perfectly paired to complement the beer offerings. Immerse yourself in a vibrant ambiance, complete with DJ sets, entertainment, and live musical performances, transforming the outdoor terrace into a lively celebration of beer culture.


Accessible to All

With four customizable packages available and tasting coupons for every budget, the Mondial de la Bière ensures accessibility for all attendees. Experience the festival atmosphere and musical revelry for free, or opt for tasting packages starting from $10, allowing you to sample a variety of brews at your leisure.


Join the Celebration

Mark your calendars for a weekend of beer-filled festivities from May 24th to 26th, 2024, at the Windsor Station and Rio Tinto Courtyard in Montreal. Whether you're a seasoned beer enthusiast or a curious newcomer, the Mondial de la Bière promises an unforgettable experience celebrating the rich tapestry of beer culture.

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Impressive Milestones

Since its inception in 1994, the Mondial de la Bière has welcomed over 2.2 million visitors, hosted 2,632 breweries from 45 countries, and showcased 10,239 beers. With beer sales totaling over $14 million, the festival stands as a testament to the enduring allure of beer and its vibrant community.


About the Mondial de la Bière

Established in 1994, the Mondial de la Bière is a beacon of beer culture, fostering connections between brewers, enthusiasts, and industry professionals. As the largest international beer festival in North America, it continues to shape the landscape of the brewing industry, showcasing the best in beer innovation and tradition.

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