Brewfest starts today in World of Warcraft. The Brewmaster achievement is required for What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been, and here is the official preview of the event.

Check out our Brewfest guide to learn more about the event.

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“First celebrated by the dwarves, Brewfest now holds appeal among all the races of Azeroth!”

Get ready to crack open a cold one with friends new and old during Brewfest! Sample brews from Azeroth and beyond with representatives from many prominent playable races during the booziest time of year.

WHEN

September 20–October 6

WHERE

Ironforge Entrance (Alliance), Orgrimmar Entrance (Horde)

CURRENCY: BREWFEST PRIZE TOKENS

Completing quests and activities on the Brewfest grounds will generally reward you with Brewfest Prize Tokens. These are used to purchase most of the items you will find on sale at Brewfest.

ACTIVITIES

Brewfest Chowdown

Slurp and burp your way through this eating contest to be crowned the Chowdown Champion. Compete with three other players in front of a panel of spectators to prove your prowess but try not to choke (literally)! The first to finish 10 plates of sausages takes home the prize. Manners optional. Speak with Etga (Horde) or Britta Steinhart (Alliance) to participate. Prize: 1 Brewfest Chowdown Champion Token.

Timed Events

Every half hour a group of alementals, hozen, or Dark Iron dwarves will show up to destroy the Brewfest grounds. Put a stop to their shenanigans for a reward once a day.

Chug ‘n Chuck Alementals

Throw nearby taster mugs at these destructive alementals to put a cork in their plans.

Shoo Pesky Hozen

Unruly hozen want to monkey around—restore order by driving away these pests.

Brawl with Dark Iron Dwarves!

Get your fists swingin’ when the Dark Iron dwarves invade the Brewfest grounds!

Ceremonial Keg Tapping

Join the Draenor-famous Frostwolf brewery Warband Ales for a special toast during Brewfest at 6 a.m. or 6 p.m. server time. Alliance players can do the same with the Thunderbrew and Barleybrew breweries.

Daily Quests

Complete special daily quests to obtain experience, gold, and Brewfest Prize Tokens to purchase holiday items.

Sample Fine Food and Brew

Stumble your way through the grounds while trying specialty food and brew from all over Azeroth and Draenor.

HOLIDAY ITEMS

Earn Brewfest souvenirs while gallivanting around Brewfest!

ACHIEVEMENTS

Brewmaster: Completing the achievements The Brewfest Diet, Brew of the Month, Direbrewfest, Does Your Wolpertinger Linger?, and Have Keg, Will Travel will reward the meta-achievement Brewmaster. Awards the title Brewmaster.

The Brewfest Diet: Eat 8 of the following Brewfest foods—Dried Sausage, Pickled Sausage, Savory Sausage, Spiced Onion Cheese, Spicy Smoked Sausage, Succulent Sausage, The Essential Brewfest Pretzel, and The Golden Link.

Brew of the Month: Join the Brew of the Month club.

Direbrewfest: Kill Coren Direbrew.

Does Your Wolpertinger Linger?: Obtain a Wolpertinger pet from the Brewfest quest line.

Have Keg, Will Travel: Obtain a Brewfest mount, or transform yours into one using Brewfest Hops.

Down With The Dark Iron: Defend the Brewfest camp from the Dark Iron attack and complete the quest. “This One Time, When I Was Drunk…”

Brew of the Year: Sample 12 beers featured in the Brew of the Month club. Requires a “Brew of the Month” Club Membership Form.

Almost Blind Luck: Fall 65 yards without dying while wearing Synthebrew Goggles during the Brewfest Holiday.

Strange Brew: Acquire the Brewfest beers listed below. Don’t drink them all at once!

Disturbing the Peace: While wearing 3 pieces of Brewfest clothing, get completely smashed and dance in Dalaran.

A Brew-FAST Mount: Obtain an epic Brewfest mount.

Be sure to hop on over to the Brewfest staging areas at the gates of Orgrimmar and Ironforge September 20–October 6 to join the festivities.

