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The Iowa Brewers Guild exists to unify craft brewing professionals, promote Iowa beer, and advocate for the industry’s growth.
I-BEST helps meet all those goals. This education seminar supports that goal, right here in the state. A daylong education and outreach conference for Iowa breweries and cideries, homebrewers and more, Iowa Brewers Education Seminar and Tippling (I BEST), is packed with essential brewing business information.
The 2023 conference will be hosted by IA Brewers Guild member Flix Brewhouse in Des Moines, Iowa on Saturday, November 4th.
I-BEST covers the full spectrum of brewing education. Breakout sessions allow attendees to chose among seminars in three tracks:
Technical Brewing
Legal & Business Administration
Marketing & Taprooms & Sales
In addition to a full day of brewing industry education, i-BEST includes morning refreshments, lunch, an industry trade show, networking with IBG associate members & sponsors. Plus, networking social events Friday, Nov. 3rd and Saturday, Nov. 4th!
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
2023 LODGING INFO
Discounted room blocks will be available on a first come first served basis for both Friday, Nov. 3rd and Saturday, Nov. 4th. The Hotels listed below have courtesy room blocks for I-BEST, please book with the property directly:
Embassy Suites, 101 E. Locust St., Des Moines, 515-244-1700; Mention IA Brewers Guild
Holiday Inn (Mercy) 1050 6th Ave., Des Moines, 515-283-0151 BOOK HERE
Surety Hotel, 206 6th Ave., Des Moines, 515-985-2006 BOOK HERE
Stoney Creek Inn, 5291 Stoney Creek Ct., Johnston, 515-334-9000 BOOK HERE Group Code: 2311brew
Questions? Please email IBG Executive Director Noreen Otto - notto@iowabeer.org
