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Greetings brewers. I wanted to take a moment and invite my fellow brewers to apply to serve and compete at the 2024 Hoppy Possum Southern Brewers Cup (Sep 28, 2024). We are a unique homebrew festival only and competition featuring brewers from across the US competing for $10,000 in cash prizes...

Greetings friends. I wanted to take a moment and invite my fellow brewers to apply to serve and compete at the 2024 Hoppy Possum Southern Brewers Cup (September 28, 2024). We are a unique homebrew festival only and competition featuring brewers from across the US competing for $10,000 in cash...

The Hoppy Possum Southern Brewers Cup is unlike most beer festivals, here, home brewers are the stars. We invite all amateur brewers to enter for your chance at $10,000 in cash prizes. Entry is open to anyone (except those who produce alcoholic beverages in a commercial setting). The only cost...

There is just one week left to apply! Anyone interested in a beer festival and comp experience unlike any other, apply today! All the info is at www.hoppypossum.com Complete contest rules and eligibility can be found at https://www.hoppypossum.com/rules The 2020 Hoppy Possum is open to just...

Applications to compete and serve in the 2020 Hoppy Possum: Southern Brewers Cup are now open! This event will take place 9/26/20 in Johnson City, TN This all amateur beer festival/competition is unlike any other. Check out www.hoppypossum.com for info and applications. Apply today, this event...

More updates! Tickets go on sale April 1, 2019. This is no joke :) Early bird tickets are just $30 through the end of April. We are also still accepting applications. Check out HoppyPossum.com for all the details, rules, and how to apply. You don't want to miss out on that $8K first place...

Hey there folks. Wanted to give everyone a heads up. Applications to compete and serve are open now. Go to https://www.hoppypossum.com/brewer-app to submit one. I know it is tough to plan that far ahead but these spots will fill up and we review (then approve or deny) in the order they were...

Thanks for the kind words. Hope you can make it out!

Hey, sorry for the slow response. Cost is dependent on when you buy. Check out https://www.hoppypossum.com/tickets Defiantly cheaper than most

So what you are referring to is for a beer license. This event operates under the beer license of the facility it is held at. BUT. Those pouring will have to have a server permit (TIPS card) The city issues one day permits. I am working on streamlining this process so folks won’t have to go to...

it sure is...

Lots of great questions and I will try to answer all. As for a beer permit. I am co-hosting with the venue (a minor league stadium) who has a beer license. We operate under that. We are not selling beer and the great state of TN has some good homebrewing laws. Like "c) The use of homemade beer...

We feel the same way! So over what most beers fests have become. May be closer to you in the future. Looking at possibility of having several across the us

Great questions! I am working out how I would verify. Realistically will just verify winners. Any insight is appreciated. Pro brewers are define by rule #4 "Only amateur brewers will be allowed to participate in this competition. Any person who works, or worked previously, within the 12 months...

Good question. If you work in a bar or restaurant, you have one. We call it TIPS in TN. If not the single day permits are free, just need to go get one. The hang up is that you can only get it once. I will be looking to get a pool of permitted servers willing to help out at the event should they...

Thanks! We put a lot of thought and consideration into it and think we came up with something unique. Any feedback is appreciated!

Greetings! I wanted to give this community a heads up as I am sure many of you will be interested. I am producing a new beer festival that breaks the mold. The best home brewers from around the region serving their creations and competing for $10,000 in cash prizes (plus some other great stuff...

Applications to serve/compete will be accepted starting February 1, 2019. You will want to get these in early as there are only 75 spots available. Did I mention $8,000 cash goes to 1st place?

Greetings! I wanted to give this community a heads up as I am sure many of you will be interested. I am producing a new beer festival that breaks the mold. The best home brewers from around the region serving their creations and competing for $10,000 in cash prizes (plus some other great stuff...

It sure is hot. Even here in Tennessee it is just a sticky mess. Let me know how it comes out! I have not brewed this yet this year but I think it is time.