Amateur Beer<\/strong><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Do you brew beer for fun or as a hobby? Enter your best brews in the State Fair Amateur Homebrew Competition!<\/h3>\nThis contest includes over 100 classes for American, British, Belgian, German, and Specialty beers plus over 20 additional classes for Meads and Ciders.<\/h3>\nImportant dates for this competition:<\/h3>\n\n- \n
Entry Deadline: February 18, 2026 – 7 pm Central Time<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Bottle Drop-Off Date: March 20, 2026 by end of business day (to locations listed in the entry information)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Judging: April 10 and 11, 2026<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSee entry information below for complete details.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>![\"Brown](\"https:\/\/wistatefair.com\/competitions\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/beer-1024x683.jpg\" "\\"beer\\"")
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Do you brew beer for fun or as a hobby? Enter your best brews in the State Fair Amateur Homebrew Competition!<\/h3>\nThis contest includes over 100 classes for American, British, Belgian, German, and Specialty beers plus over 20 additional classes for Meads and Ciders.<\/h3>\nImportant dates for this competition:<\/h3>\n\n- \n
Entry Deadline: February 18, 2026 – 7 pm Central Time<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Bottle Drop-Off Date: March 20, 2026 by end of business day (to locations listed in the entry information)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Judging: April 10 and 11, 2026<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSee entry information below for complete details.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Important dates for this competition:<\/h3>\n\n- \n
Entry Deadline: February 18, 2026 – 7 pm Central Time<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Bottle Drop-Off Date: March 20, 2026 by end of business day (to locations listed in the entry information)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
- \n
Judging: April 10 and 11, 2026<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSee entry information below for complete details.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Entry Deadline: February 18, 2026 – 7 pm Central Time<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
Bottle Drop-Off Date: March 20, 2026 by end of business day (to locations listed in the entry information)<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n
Judging: April 10 and 11, 2026<\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nSee entry information below for complete details.<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>
<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Amateur Beer Entry Information<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i><\/div>Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div>
Entry Information & Contest Rules<\/h2><\/a><\/div><\/div>\nThe Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\nClick the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>
\n
The Wisconsin State Fair Homebrew Competition uses the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) Guide to Beer Styles for use in this competition. The Wisconsin State Fair Competition will accept beer, meads and ciders in BJCP categories.<\/p>\n
Wisconsin State Fair Competitive General Rules and Regulations<\/a> and Protest Form.<\/a><\/p>\n Click the link below for complete entry information and contest rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>