People enjoying a cider festival outside.

Cider Summit Seattle returns on Friday/Saturday, September 8-9 for our 12th annual festival!

Join us at Lake Union Park @ MOHAI for the region’s largest hard cider tasting event, featuring 150 selections from more than 40 producers. Among the selections will be local, regional and international favorites, mead, cider cocktails, fruit spirits and maybe even a few surprises! This is an outdoor event – rain or shine!

Festival Basics
> Friday, September 8 from 3pm-8pm with VIP admission starting at 2pm. Please note last pour will be at 7:45pm.
> Saturday, September 9 from 12pm-5pm. Please note last pour will be at 4:45pm.
> You may add (during the checkout process) admission to a hosted cider-cheese-charcuterie tasting from 11am-12n on Saturday. This will feature products from Finnriver Cider, Cypress Grover Cheese and Salted Blade Handcrafted Meats. Very limited availability.
> Re-admission is allowed both days as long as you have your wristband on and festival tasting glass.

This event is strictly 21 & over – no babies allowed.

VIP tickets are $45+ if purchased by July 31 online and increase to $50+ as of August 1. VIP tickets are limited and must be purchased online. They will not be sold at the gate. VIP tickets include a festival tasting glass, 16 tasting tickets and exclusive admission starting at 2pm on Friday, September 8.

General Admission tickets are $35+ if purchased by July 31 online and increase to $40+ as of August 1. General admission tickets will be available a the gate for $55 (all fees included). General Admission tickets include a festival tasting glass and 12 tasting tickets.

Designated Driver tickets are available at the gate only for $10 and include festival admission and a bottle of water. You must be 21 & over to purchase this ticket as well.

Photograph by Morgen Schuler Photography, courtesy of Brewbound.