i-BEST SCHEDULE 2025


FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025 -

Hosted by Field Day Brewing Co., 925 Liberty Way, North Liberty, Iowa

8:00am - 9:00am Sensory Panel Workshop

  • This hands on sensory panel workshop will be hosted by IBG brewing members. Pre-register using the ADD ON feature on Eventbrite. SPACE IS LIMITED!

9:00 - 10:00am - i-BEST Registration Check-In & Welcome Bags

  • Breakfast buffet & Coffee Available

9:00am: I-BEST Trade Show Opens

10:00am: Welcome to all Attendees!

11:30am - 12:20pm Seminar Session 1

12:30pm: Lunch, Networking & Trade Show

- Lunch and Trade Show are included with registration!

12:45pm: The Vorlauf Hour IBG podcast recording sessions

  • Interested in being featured on the podcast? Email thevorlaufhour@iowabeer.org

1:30pm - 2:20pm Seminar Session 2

2:45pm - 3:40pm Seminar Session 3

4pm - 4:45pm Seminar Session 4

5:00pm: 2024 Iowa Ambassador of Craft Awards Presentation - Celebrate your Community: the Iowa Ambassador of Craft Award recognizes those who have had a positive, lasting impact on the Iowa brewing industry and community.

  • Awards will be presented to the 2024 Recipients of the NEW Iowa Ambassador of Craft award

  • Information and nomination form can be found HERE

5:30 - 7:30pm: i-BEST Social

All attendees, vendors and allied partners welcome to join for this social!

  • Join us to toast a successful I-BEST and trade notes with your industry peers!

  • Members are free to bring beer to share in limited amounts!