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Welcome to the Hopfig Craft Beer Festival Aarau 2027
The Markthalle Aarau once again becomes a gathering point for beer lovers during the Hopfig Craft Beer Festival. Around a dozen breweries present their creations over the weekend, right in the heart of Aarau's old town.
Highlights of Hopfig in Aarau
- Over 100 different craft beers from around twelve participating breweries
- A festival exclusive beer brewed specially for the event, already available beforehand at selected venues in Aarau
- A guided social run with the local run club ahead of the festival
- A city tour focused on Aarau's beer and brewing history
- A festival shop offering beer, cider, wine, non alcoholic drinks and merchandise
- Volunteer organization by the Hopfig beer culture association
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Program and Schedule: What to Expect in Aarau
The festival runs over two days at the Markthalle Aarau, giving visitors the chance to talk directly with the brewers of the participating breweries. The program is complemented by a social run and a themed city tour followed by a beer tasting. The detailed daily schedule for 2027 had not been fully published at the time of research.
Tickets and Admission for Hopfig 2027
Entry to the festival costs the equivalent of around 16 euros and includes a tasting glass. Alternatively, a ticket for around 32 euros includes 15 tokens; additional tokens can be bought on site and are used to exchange for beer at the breweries. These prices are based on the most recently known amounts in Swiss francs converted to euros at the current rate; 2027 prices may still change. Tickets are available through Eventfrog and on site.
Visitor Tips: Travel and Accommodation in Aarau
- The Markthalle sits on the Färberplatz in the heart of the old town, just a few minutes' walk from Aarau railway station
- Traveling by public transport is strongly recommended
- Evenings in late May can be cool in Aarau, so a light jacket is a good idea
- Accommodation in Aarau should be booked early given the festival's popularity
Note: The information on this page was researched at the time of writing and may have changed since then (e.g. date, venue, or program). Visit the organizer's official website →
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