CloseThe Farsons Beer Festival stands out as one of Malta’s most anticipated summer celebrations and the largest music event on the island. Spanning over ten nights, this outdoor festival is a grand showcase of the best beer, local music, and entertainment Malta has to offer. The Farsons Beer Festival will be taking place in Ta ‘Qali National Park from the 25th July until the 03rd August 2024.
A Long-standing Tradition Now in its 42nd edition, the Farsons Beer Festival has been and will always be one of the most awaited annual events in the summer calendar. Each night, the festival draws an impressive crowd, averaging between 8,000 and 10,000 attendees, a consistent turnout that underscores the event’s popularity.
A Beer Lover’s Paradise The festival provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore an extensive variety of over 30 beers. This diverse selection includes many award-winning brews, all of which are either crafted by the Farsons Brewery or imported by the Farsons Group subsidiary, Farson Beverage Imports Company (FBIC) Ltd.
A Platform for Local Talent With over 70 local artists performing across three stages, the festival is a vital platform for Maltese musicians and entertainers. It offers these artists the chance to perform before large, diverse audiences, providing exposure that they might not otherwise have access to.
Free Admission and Exclusive Collectibles One of the festival’s most appealing features is its free admission – no entry tickets are required. Each year, an official festival mug is launched, available exclusively at the event in limited quantities, making them coveted collectors’ items. Additionally, Farsons has introduced re-usable cups available in half and full pint sizes, significantly reducing single-use plastic waste and promoting sustainability.
Promoting Responsible Drinking The Farsons Beer Festival is committed to responsible drinking. The festival management actively advocates for moderation and responsibility, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees.
Convenient Transportation To accommodate the festival’s large crowds, arrangements are made each year with Malta Public Transport to extend their service beyond normal hours. This ensures that festival-goers can travel safely and conveniently to and from the venue.
Diverse Venues for All Ages The festival venue is divided into various area, each designed to cater to different tastes and age groups, ensuring that everyone finds something enjoyable. These areas include the Main Stage Area, the Rock State Agea, the Pjazza, a Family Area, Pjazza Kinnie, Casa Electronica, an Artisan Market, and Eat Street.
The Farson Beer Festival is more than just a beer and music event; it is a vibrant celebration of Maltese culture, creativity, and community spirit. Whether you are a local or a visitor, this festival promises an unforgettable experience, making it a highlight of Malta’s summer festivities.
