2027 Tacoma Beer Week Pro0Am Homebrew Competition

Calling all homebrewers! Enter the 2027 Tacoma Beer Week Pro-Am Homebrew Competition for a chance to have your recipe brewed by a participating Tacoma brewery and served during Tacoma Beer Week.

Competition Details

  • Open to all pale ale and IPA styles.

  • Limit of one entry per person.

  • Each entry requires two bottles of beer, completed BJCP bottle identification forms, and a recipe sheet.

  • Registration deadline: Wednesday, December 30, 2026.

  • Beer drop-off deadline: Friday, January 1, 2027.

You may drop off your beer at any participating location after registering. All entries must be received by January 1.

Drop-off Locations

  • Browns Point Homebrew Club meeting

  • Fermentation Initiative — Tacoma

  • Jon's Homebrew Supply — Puyallup

What Happens Next?

Winners of the preliminary judging round will each be paired with a participating Tacoma brewery to produce a commercial-scale batch of their winning recipe.

Final Table Event

Sunday, February 28, 2027, at 2:00 PM
Parkway Tavern, Tacoma

The winning beers will be available on tap at the Final Table event. A Best in Show award will be determined by technical judging, while a Crowd Favorite award will be determined by attendee votes.