TACOMA, WASH.— With a nod to Tacoma Beer Week, Tacoma Arts Live’s new summer festival Sound & Sky celebrates the 10th Annual Thryv presents Brew Five Three: Tacoma’s Beer & Music Festival on Saturday, August 12, 2023 from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Chambers Creek Regional Park in University Place, next to Chambers Bay Golf Course. This is a 21+ event and valid ID is required for entry.
The 10th Anniversary of Brew Five Three continues the tradition of featuring Northwest breweries with dozens of regional brewers offering beer, cider, and mead tastings. With live entertainment and several local food vendors, Brew Five Three will take place in the central meadow area of Chambers Creek Regional Park next to Chambers Bay Golf Course, a beautiful open-air park with stunning views of the Puget Sound and sights of the Olympic Mountains. Brew Five Three is dog friendly!
Tickets for Brew Five Three are on sale now. Full admission tickets include a limited-edition tasting glass and eight tasting tokens. Each token can be exchanged for a four-ounce tasting pour. Advance tickets are $50 through July 31; regular tickets are priced at $55, or $60 the week of the event.
Parking is free, and carpooling, rideshare services, and the practice of designated driving are recommended. Designated driver tickets are $20. Guests are encouraged to bring an empty, non-glass, refillable water bottle, as free drinking water will be provided.
Brew Five Three is part of Sound & Sky at Chambers Creek Regional Park, a three-day celebration of summer featuring live music from Firefall, Pure Prairie League, Smash Mouth, and Spin Doctors. Sound & Sky weekend passes are on sale now: a 2-day pass is $99, and a 3-day pass is $150.
THE BREWS:
2 Towns Ciderhouse
54°40′ Brewing Company
7 Seas Brewing Company
Axis Meads
Bauman’s Cider
Black Fleet Brewing
Buoy Beer Co.
Double Mountain Brewery
E9 Brewing Co.
Echoes Brewing
Everybody’s Brewing
Fierce County Cider
Flying Bike Coop Brewery
Fort George Brewery
Ghostfish Brewing Company
Half Lion Brewing Co.
Incline Cider Company
Locust Cider
Lost Woods Brewery
Lucky Envelope Brewing
Matchless Brewing
McMenamins
Monkless Belgian Ales
Narrows Brewing Co.
North 47 Brewing
Odd Otter Brewing Company
Rainy Daze Brewing
Republic of Cider
Scamp Brewing
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
Sig Brewing Company
Silver City Brewery
Slightly Furry
Stemma Brewing
Stoup Brewing
Task Force Brewing
Wet Coast Brewing
White Bluffs Brewing
Yonder Cider
THE MUSIC:
2:00 p.m. – Grit & Grain Podcast live from Brew Five Three
3:20 p.m. – Amelia Day & The Cloves – Modern Americana Folk
5:30 p.m. – Kingpin X – Progressive Hip Hop
6:35 p.m. – Prom Date Mixtape – 80s New Wave Tribute
THE FOOD:
Arnold’s Happy Days Food Truck
Bajan Station
Brew Dog
LOPEZ Cocinita LAB
POP! Kettle Corn Company
Enjoy blue skies, sunshine, and stunning views with Tacoma Arts Live at Brew Five Three. To buy tickets, become a subscriber, or learn more, call Tacoma Arts Live Box Office at 253.346.1721, visit Tacoma Armory in person at 1001 S Yakima Ave., or go online at TacomaArtsLive.org.
