Selected breweries / beverage partners will pour and sell within the AKF Beer Garden as part of the Abbot Kinney Festival on September 27, 2026.

This is a curated participation opportunity designed to bring high-quality beverage experiences to the festival while giving vendors visibility on one of Los Angeles’ most iconic streets.  

Each participating brewery receives a standard 10’ x 20’ space.

Vendors are responsible for their own table / pour setup within the allocated footprint.

All beer storage, signage, and pouring mechanics must remain behind the designated table area.  

Each vendor must staff their booth with a minimum of two qualified brewery representatives at all times.

Festival volunteers are not permitted to manage taps or serve product.

All staff pouring alcohol must be 21+ years old.

Please list all beers / beverages you intend to pour when applying.

All brands must be legally registered in California and compliant with all applicable ABC requirements.  

If you plan to sell branded merchandise from your booth, please include that information in your submission so we can review it in advance.

Vendor staff must verify that every attendee presents a valid, untampered 21+ festival wristband before serving alcohol.

Vendors also hold the right and legal obligation to refuse service to anyone who appears visibly intoxicated, and must immediately alert festival security in those instances.

Participation requires a $2,500 fee plus donated kegs / cases of beer for attendee sampling.

The fee is due at registration. Cancellations made before August 27, 2026 will forfeit $500.

Cancellations after August 27, 2026 are non-refundable. All cancellations must be submitted in writing to hello@abbotkinneyfest.com. 

Vendors must provide a Certificate of Insurance (COI) showing at least $1,000,000 in General Liability and Product Liability coverage, naming Abbot Kinney Festival Association as an additional insured party.

COIs must be submitted at least 14 days prior to the event.  

Detailed load-in instructions will be sent prior to the festival.

Vendors are responsible for keeping their booth clean and for moving empty kegs, cans, and trash to designated disposal areas during breakdown.

Ice will be available for purchase at cost, and vendors are responsible for bringing jockey boxes for ice.

Complete the submission form below and attach or email any additional product / brand details if requested.

Final participation is subject to AKFA approval, compliance review, and signed agreement.