Suds on the Sound

🍺 SUDS ON THE SOUND 2026
Craft Beer • RTD Cocktails • Canned Seltzers
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Waterfront at The Barley Beach House
ABOUT THE EVENT
Suds on the Sound returns in 2026 bigger and better than ever.
Join us for a premier waterfront festival celebrating craft beer, RTD cocktails, and canned seltzers, featuring 50+ breweries, over 100 tastings, food trucks, live music, and 75 artisan & shop vendors.
This year's 2026 Special Edition expands the experience beyond traditional craft beer while staying true to its roots — offering an elevated mix of independent craft breweries, ready-to-drink cocktails, and premium canned seltzers, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Sound.
We are proud to partner with Sam Adams and support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

🎟 TICKET OPTIONS

⭐ VIP UTOPIA LOUNGE (SPONSORED BY SAM ADAMS)
VIP Entry Begins at 1:00 PM
Upgrade to our most exclusive experience — the VIP Utopia Lounge, sponsored by Sam Adams Utopias.
VIP Utopia Lounge Includes:
Early entry starting at 1:00 PM
Access to specialty & limited craft beers, including premium selections
Exclusive VIP food offerings
Private beach access
Live acoustic music on the beach
A relaxed, upscale tasting environment away from the main crowd
🎟 One raffle ticket per VIP guest
Hourly raffles throughout the event
Opportunities to win exclusive prizes
Sample glass and lanyard
Only 75 VIP tickets will be sold!!
🏆 VIP GRAND PRIZE RAFFLE
One lucky VIP guest will win:
An Igloo cooler filled with every beer sampled at Suds on the Soun including One bottle Sam Adams Utopias!!

🎫 GENERAL ADMISSION
Entry Begins at 2:00 PM
General Admission includes:
Access to 50+ breweries & 100+ tastings
Craft beer, RTD cocktails & canned seltzers
Full festival grounds access
Take home sample glass

💥 BEST VALUE TICKET OFFER
Coming with friends or planning a group outing? Take advantage of the best value offer for Suds on the Sound 2026.

🎟 BUY 5 TICKETS, GET 1 FREE
Valid on General Admission AND VIP Utopia Lounge tickets
Limited to the first 20 qualifying purchases only
Ideal for groups, celebrations, and VIP experiences

🚗 DESIGNATED DRIVER ADMISSION – $30
For guests attending who will not be consuming alcohol.
Includes:
Entry to the festival grounds
Access to food trucks (sold separately)
Live music & entertainment
Vendor marketplace access
Non-alcoholic beverage options
❌ No alcohol tastings included
⚠️ Valid ID required for entry

⚠️ IMPORTANT EVENT INFO

21+ Event
Anyone under the age of 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who has purchased a ticket
Valid ID required for alcohol consumption
Rain or Shine
All sales final
Event subject to capacity limits
Please drink responsibly

🚗 PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
Parking near the event is very limited. We strongly encourage guests to plan ahead and consider alternative transportation options.
Recommended options include:
Rideshare services (Uber / Lyft)
Train + rideshare to the event location
Parking at Playland Park and walking to the event
Parking at Rye Town Park
Guests choosing to park at Rye Town Park should visit the Rye Town Park website in advance to review all parking rules, fees, and requirements

⚠️ Street parking is not reccomended
Planning transportation in advance is highly recommended to ensure a smooth arrival and departure.

🔔 LIMITED TICKETS NOTICE
Tickets for Suds on the Sound are limited and historically sell out before the day of the event.
Advance purchase is strongly recommended.