Raise a glass. Help a family.
VIP Drink Tickets
Every Pirate Brew Fest guest age 21 or older receives five VIP Drink Tickets. If your cup—or your crew—calls for more, visit the CORE GIVES tent for additional tickets with a nominal donation.
How VIP Drink Tickets work
Spend less time puzzling over the treasure map and more time enjoying the festival.
Join the Festival
Come aboard Pirate Brew Fest at Fudpucker's in Destin. General admission is free for guests of all ages.
Receive Five Tickets
Every guest age 21 or older will be given five VIP Drink Tickets to use during the festival.
Give a Little, Get More
Additional VIP Drink Tickets will be available at the CORE GIVES tent in exchange for a nominal donation.
Guests must be age 21 or older and present a valid photo ID to receive or use VIP Drink Tickets.
A small donation can help carry a family through a crisis
CORE provides financial relief to families of food and beverage service employees navigating a medical crisis, injury, death, or natural disaster. Since 2004, the organization has helped service-industry families across all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico with grants for essentials such as housing, utilities, medical needs, child care, and funeral expenses.
When you make a nominal donation for additional VIP Drink Tickets at the CORE GIVES tent, you help turn a good festival day into meaningful support for the people who make hospitality happen.
Learn More at CORE GivesLook for CORE GIVES at the festival
Ready for additional VIP Drink Tickets? Make your way to the CORE GIVES tent, make a nominal donation, and keep the good times—and the good work—flowing.
VIP ticket FAQ
Still charting your course? Email yarrr@piratebrewfest.com or call (850) 259-9489.
Who receives five VIP Drink Tickets?
Every Pirate Brew Fest guest age 21 or older will be given five VIP Drink Tickets.
How can I get additional VIP Drink Tickets?
Visit the CORE GIVES tent during the festival. Additional VIP Drink Tickets will be provided for a nominal donation.
What does CORE GIVES do?
CORE provides financial relief to families of food and beverage service employees facing a medical crisis, injury, death, or natural disaster.
Do I need to be 21 to attend Pirate Brew Fest?
No. Pirate Brew Fest offers free admission and family-friendly fun. VIP Drink Tickets are only available to guests age 21 or older.