TAP 2025 Returns to Downtown Shakopee on September 13!

Tap into Minnesota’s Innovative Beers

Downtown Shakopee will come alive once again on Saturday, September 13, for TAP 2025—our fourth annual craft beer tasting and innovation showcase, held in the Lewis Street parking lot. More than 40 Minnesota breweries will be pouring their flagship offerings alongside exclusive, limited-edition brews created just for this event!

VIP admission opens at 1:00 PM for $55 per person, offering early access and dedicated time to connect directly with the brewers. General admission begins at 2:00 PM and runs through 5:00 PM for $45 per person.

Each ticket includes:

✔︎ A souvenir tasting glass
✔︎ All beer tastings from participating breweries
✔︎ Access to exclusive, small-batch brews
✔︎ The chance to explore some of the region’s most exciting emerging businesses

The event will feature food trucks from OG Zaza Pizza, O’Brien’s Public House and Bravi’s Craft Mexican Kitchen.  Music begins at 1PM from the main stage featuring the area’s emerging artists.

Guests will have the chance to vote for their favorite brewery using commemorative coins.

People’s Choice Awards for Favorite Brewery
🏆 1st Place – $750
🥈 2nd Place – $500
🥉 3rd Place – $250

This year’s innovation spotlight features local companies helping drive Shakopee’s growth as a regional economic leader.

Hosted by the City of Shakopee Economic Development Authority, in partnership with eGrandstand.com, Shakopee Public Utilities and the Shakopee Chamber and Visitors Bureau, TAP 2025 is more than just a beer event—it’s a celebration of Minnesota’s innovation and entrepreneur community.

You must be at least 21 to attend this event.  Proof of age required.