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Boo Five Three Beer Festival

  • Tacoma Armory 1001 North Yakima Avenue Tacoma, WA, 98405 United States (map)

Tacoma’s Longest-Running Beer Fest Returns This October!

Get ready for a hauntingly good pour! Boo Five Three is back at the iconic Tacoma Armory for another year of brews, bites, and Halloween surprises. As Tacoma’s longest-running beer festival, we’re bringing together the region’s best craft beer, delicious eats, and festive competition under one roof.

What to Expect:

Local Brews on the Parade Floor: Sip your way through an incredible lineup of local Washington breweries filling the historic Armory parade floor.

Food Truck Alley: Step outside to refuel with delicious bites from local food trucks parked right out front.

Brewery Booth Decorating Contest: Watch your favorite breweries battle it out for ultimate Halloween bragging rights with over-the-top booth decorations.

Attendee Costume Contest: Bring your A-game! Show up in your best Halloween costume for a chance to win prizes throughout the event.

Must be 21+ with valid ID to attend.

Ticket Info

  • Early Entry – Beat the crowds! Includes 5:30 PM early entry (1 full hour before GA), full access to the main event, a souvenir glass, and 8 drink tokens. Must be 21+ with valid ID.

  • General Admission – Includes event entry starting at 6:30 PM, souvenir glass, and 8 drink tokens. Must be 21+ with valid ID.

  • Designated Driver – Includes event entry at your group’s entry time (5:30 PM or 6:30 PM) and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages. Receive your souvenir glass upon departure. Must be 21+ with valid ID. Strictly no alcohol service or consumption permitted with this pass.

Earlier Event: October 3
Elysian Great Pumpkin Beer Festival
Later Event: October 24
Cider Making 101 Workshop