Toast to the trees at The Morton Arboretum’s Summer on Tap festival, a new summertime event formerly known as the Craft Beer Festival. Along with beers, sip ciders, seltzers, meads, craft cocktails, and nonalcoholic drinks from popular local Illinois breweries. Stroll along the Arboretum’s Meadow Lake and walk through nearby wooded trails while stopping at tasting booths along the way. Each ticket includes 20 3-ounce samples, with many varieties to choose from.
Ticketing information
Ticket purchasers must be 21 and older and present a valid ID at check-in. All Summer on Tap tickets are included with admission to the Arboretum on Saturday, June 22, 2024.
Summer on Tap tickets are available for designated times at 30-minute intervals between noon and 1:30 p.m. Last call is at 2:45 p.m. and the last pour is at 3:00 p.m. Arboretum grounds will be open until sunset for those who would like to remain and enjoy the walking trails, the current sculptural exhibition, and more.
VIP tickets include one-hour early access to the event.
There is no Designated Driver ticket for this event. Nondrinking and underage guests are able to join ticket holders along the tasting route by reserving a timed-entry pass before arriving at the Arboretum. Reserve your passes before they are sold out.
Nonalcoholic Brews
Nondrinking guests 21 years of age and older will have the opportunity to sample a selection of complimentary nonalcoholic brews (while supplies last). Additional nonalcoholic beverages such as sodas, tea, and water will be available for purchase at the Ginkgo Restaurant and Café.