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Welcome to Rock City & Friends 2026 in Amersfoort
Rock City & Friends 2026 returns to Amersfoort on 20 and 21 November for another craft beer weekend at Rock City Brewing, Mijnbouwweg 15. More than eighteen independent breweries from around the world pour their beers, with the brewers themselves behind the taps. Between copper kettles and fermentation tanks, the focus is on flavour, craft and friendship. The event is strictly 18+.
Highlights & Attractions at Rock City & Friends in Amersfoort
- More than eighteen international craft breweries with the makers pouring in person.
- Returning names such as Lineman (Ireland), Ten Hands and Shapes & Objects (Sweden), plus newcomers including Tripping Animals and Wild East (USA), Fine Balance and Wills Brewing (Canada).
- Further announced guests include Fehér Nyúl (Hungary), Benchwarmers (Sweden), Les Intendables (France), Monkey Brew (Norway), Neon Raptor (UK) and local partners ’t Mirakel and Vat’33.
- Real brewery setting among Rock City’s copper kettles and tanks.
- BBQ bites from the smoker and charcoal grill.
- Tattoo corner by Bold & Bright with exclusive festival flashes.
- Barbershop service by Koppel Barbershop — with a craft beer in hand.
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Program & Schedule: What to Expect in 2026
Friday 20 November 2026: doors 16:00–00:00. Saturday 21 November 2026: doors 12:00–00:00 (per the official brewery page; some listings show Saturday from 14:00 — check the ticket site closer to the date). There is no main-stage concert programme; the weekend is about continuous tasting, talking to brewers and a relaxed brewpub atmosphere. The brewery line-up is still being expanded with weekly reveals.
Tickets & Admission for Rock City & Friends Amersfoort
Tickets are currently €22 and include a festival tasting glass plus two tokens. Sales run through the official ticket partner (FlexTickets). Previous editions sold out in advance — do not wait if you want to attend. Entry is 18+ only. Buy only via official channels.
Visitor Tips: Travel & Accommodation in Amersfoort
- Address: Mijnbouwweg 15, 3812 RT Amersfoort. The city sits in central Utrecht province and is easy to reach by train or car; from Amersfoort Centraal station it is a short bus or bike ride.
- November in the Netherlands is cool, often wet and windy. Pack layers, sturdy shoes and a rain jacket.
- Book accommodation in Amersfoort early if you plan to stay overnight, especially if you arrive by train.
- Drink responsibly and use public transport or shared rides — this is an 18+ craft beer event.
- For the latest opening times, remaining tickets and the full brewery list, use the official event and ticket pages.
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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