Ohio Craft Brewers Conference 2026 Presented by The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
Mar. 23-25, 2026 @ Dayton Convention Center
Rescheduled from 1/26-1/28
(22 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402)
More information at www.ohiocraftbeer.org/conference
Full Conference Registration:
OCBA brewery, brewery-in-planning, and cidery/meadery members:
$275 per person ($250 each when purchasing three or more) — Feb. 1, 2026 through Feb. 28, 2026
$300 per person ($275 each when purchasing three or more) — Mar. 1, 2026 through Mar. 20, 2026
$325 per person at the door
OCBA allied member
$275 per person through Feb. 28, 2026
$300 per person —Mar. 1, 2026 through Mar. 20, 2026
$350 per person at the door
Non-member
$400 per person
One Day Conference Registration
OCBA brewery, brewery-in-planning, and cidery/meadery member
$150 per person through Mar. 20, 2026
$175 at the door
OCBA allied member
$175 per person through Mar. 20, 2026
$200 at the door
Non-member
$225 per person through Mar. 20, 2026
$250 at the door
Join us for the 11th annual Ohio Craft Brewers Conference presented by The Cincinnati Insurance Companies.
One of the largest brewing industry education events in the region, this conference is packed with educational seminars on brewing and business topics, trade show exhibitors showing off cutting edge products, and awesome networking opportunities. Whether you represent an active brewery, a company that serves the industry, or just want to learn more about the craft and business of beer, there’s sure to be something for everyone.
New for 2026, the conference will conclude with the inaugural Ohio Beer Awards ceremony! The Ohio Beer Awards competition is a showcase of the outstanding craft beer, cider and mead made right here in the Buckeye State. All full conference and one-day conference tickets include admission to the awards ceremony on Wednesday evening. Additional awards ceremony tickets beyond those included with conference registration are also available for purchase.
Book your room at the Dayton Vitality Hotel attached to the convention center. Rooms are available starting at $159/night. You can book your room with the discount by using <this link> or reserve your room by phone at 937-705-0100 and let them know you will be attending the Ohio Craft Brewers Conference. Discount hotel rates expire January 6, 2026.
Contact info@ohiocraftbeer.org for membership status inquiries.
Tickets are transferrable but not refundable.