Hops & Swaps Brewfest at Greek Peak

Sep 25, 2023

Candace Rozansky

2 mins

Do you love skiing? Do you love a good brew? Then Greek Peak's Hops & Swaps is where you need to be October 7th! Winter is just a few short months away, and there is no better place for skiers and boarders to stock up on equipment for winter sports than at Greek Peak's annual Hops & Swaps.

SWAPS
Friday, October 6: 3pm – 9pm
Saturday, October 7: 9am – 6pm
Sunday, October 8: 9am – noon

The Swaps portion will include more than a million dollars worth of new and used merchandise starting Friday, October 6. Check out the huge inventory of new and used ski and snowboard equipment for sale. Stock up on skis, boots, poles, snowboards, and winter clothing. There promises to be a great selection of adult and kids gear. Tune, wax, and sharpen your skis and boards for the upcoming season, or fit your new ski and/or boots to your equipment. Don't forget to take advantage of the rollback prices on season passes. Doors are open to the public. No tickets are required!

HOPS
Saturday, October 7: 12:30pm-5pm

As for the Hops, Greek Peak is welcoming over 20 local wineries, breweries and distilleries for a full day of tastings on Saturday, Oct. 7, starting at 12:30 p.m. Enjoy beer and wine sampling from craft beverage makers such as 1911 (Beak & Skiff), Beer Tree Brew Co., Brewery Ardennes, Cortland Beer Co., Crooked Mouth Brewing, Fingerlakes Distillery, Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards, Hop Notch Brewing, Hosmer Winery, Ithaca Beer Co., Liquid State Brewing, McGraw Box Brewing, New Belgium, New Leaf Cider, One Hope Wine, Prison City Pub & Brewery, WeBe Brewing Co. and more!

Live tunes by Underground Springhouse and Green River will be sure to make this festival a rocking event! Shop local vendors at the base of the mountain, then indulge in a chairlift ride to the top to take in all the fall foliage. Try your hand at axe throwing. There is plenty for the littles, too, with a petting zoo, bounce houses and lots of family-friendly activities.

Tickets are $33.02 (under 21) and $54.42 (over 21). Unlimited tastings, chairlift rides, and many other family-friendly activities are included with the price of admission. Purchase tickets here.

For more information, visit: GreekPeak.net

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