
13th Annual Powder Keg Beer & Chili Festival
SAVE THE DATE: October 4, 2025
Swasey Parkway, Downtown Exeter, NH
12:00 pm VIP Admission · 1:00 pm General Admission






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Breweries & Beers
You'll find a selection of libations at the Powderkeg & Chili Festival. Discover an array of craft beers from local breweries, tantalizing spiked seltzers, and a great assortment of other canned beverages to quench your thirst and satisfy your taste buds. Get ready for an unforgettable tasting experience!
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Chili & Vendors
Powderkeg Beer & Chili Fest is more than just beer! Local restaurants, artisans, and vendors come together to create an afternoon of delicious food and unique crafts. Support our community's talented chefs and entrepreneurs while enjoying flavorsome and fulfilling chili and local wares.
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FAQs
Wondering if you can bring your little ones along to the Powderkeg Beer & Chili Fest? (yes, it’s family-friendly) or your pets (sorry, service animals only), we have all the answers you need. Check out our FAQs for the info you’ll need for a great day of beer & chili samples, live entertainment, and more.
TICKET INFO
All tickets include Unlimited Beer & Chili Samples* & Live Entertainment
* While we aim to provide an exceptional experience featuring craft beverages and a variety of chili options, please note that chili availability is determined by the participating vendors and may vary throughout the event. We encourage you to enjoy the wide selection of beverages and other festival offerings, but chili samples are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be guaranteed.
VIP Admission $60
12:00 pm Entrance to the Festival
Samples of a variety of alcoholic beverages
Commemorative keepsake tasting cup for festival use
$70 Day of Festival
General Admission $45
1:00 pm Entrance to the Festival
Samples of a variety of alcoholic beverages
Commemorative keepsake tasting cup for festival use
$55 Day of Festival
Chili Only $10
Designated Driver/ages 6-20
Kids under 5 and under are free
$15 Day of Festival
*You must 21 years of age or older to consume alcohol*
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