EXPERIENCES

Cask Days isn't just about cask-conditioned beer. The festival features an array of experiences for all types of people. Check out what this year has in store:

KEEP6 DRAFT BAR

When your tastes shift towards more carbonation, Keep 6 Imports welcomes you to their 20 tap draft beer. New beers from their portfolio and friends will be tapped every session. Check the beer list!

VOLO CELLAR

Hidden within the festival site, Birreria Volo hosts a secret bar featuring bottle pours of their favourite lambic. Grab a friend and explore the grounds to discover these hidden treats!. 

GRAPE WITCHES

Grapes? Witches? Yes. Nicole and Krysta are on a mission to change the way you drink wine. Join the Grape Witches for natural wine, native grapes and unusual flavours. We think you'll like it.

GET WELL ARCADE

A recurring favourite returns again this year with free-to-play classic arcade and pinball machines, presented by the good folks at Get Well Bar.

BREW SENSORY

Witness a live brewing demonstration and immerse yourself in a hands-on examination of the tastes, smells, feel, and sights that accompany brewing presented by Toronto Brewing.

CASK-TAILS

Take a break from beer and enjoy special one-off cocktails served from a cask. This collaborative effort between Dillons Distillery and Mike Webster of Bar Raval.

CASK CONSULTANT

A resident beer expert remains on site to address and answer any questions regarding cask beer at the Cask Days information booth.

ONLINE BEER STORE

Keep 6 Imports will be releasing special bottles for purchase through LCBO online exclusives. These limited edition bottles will be announced at a later date, and remain in line with the spirit of the festival.

PALATE CLEANSER

Vim & Vigor is the official “palate cleanser” beer of this year. This crisp German-style pilsner is made by Tooth and Nail Brewing Company from Ottawa, and will be available on draft throughout all sessions.

CHARITY

Were excited to announce that our charitable partner, UNITY will be onsite at the Volo Beer Garden. UNITY Charity uses hip-hop to improve young people’s lives, creating healthier communities.

OFF-SITE EVENTS

The festival will see a number of satellite events such as beer dinners, and brewery tours held throughout the city during the whole week leading up to Cask Days weekend. Check out the events here.

HOME BREWS

Always an exciting part of the festival, and presented in partnership with GTA Brews. The up-and-comers and old hobbyists alike show off some of the best in Ontario home brewing.