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Virginia Craft Beer Quarterly Seminar Series - Q2

June 9, 2025 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM (EDT)

Description


The Virginia Craft Beer Seminar Series is a quarterly professional development resource for brewery owners, sales & marketing professionals, and brewhouse team members. The series focuses on regulatory, operational, and sales/distributional issues and resources that help members reduce costs and increase revenue. Held in coordination with the Brewers Association, events feature local and national experts. 

This year, the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild is taking a road trip to give members across the Commonwealth the opportunity to attend the series! Can't join us on June 9? Upcoming seminars will be held at the following locations: Charlottesville on September 8 and Richmond on December 1.

PROGRAM

2 - 2:45 PM | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION

Where's the Profit? How to (Actually) Make Money Selling Your Beer in 2025
Julia Grubbs, CPA, Small Batch Standard

2:45 - 3:15 PM | REGULATORY COMPLIANCE GUIDANCE 

A Regulatory Guide to Beer Distribution
John Szymankiewicz, Esq., Partner, Beer Law Center

Utilizing the Virginia Beer Distribution Company in Distributed Service Territories
Dakota Rust, Executive Director, Virginia Beer Distribution Company

3:15 - 4 PM | PRODUCTION, OPERATIONS, & BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 

Building Profitable Tasting Rooms and Customer Experience
Brian Faivre, COO, New Realm Brewing Co. & Mitch Steele, Brewmaster, COO & Co-Founder, New Realm Brewing Co., and Technical Committee Co-Chair, Brewers Association

4 - 4:30 PM | SALES, MARKETING, BRANDING, & DISTRIBUTION 

Craft Beer Tourism: Leverage Marketing, Craft Beer State Tourism Plan, Beer Trails, Logo Usage
Laura Messer & Staci Martin, Virginia Tourism Corporation

4:30 - 5 PM | BIG Announcement: Game-Changing Guild Update!

Big news. Big impact. Be there to hear it first.

5 - 5:10 PM | CLOSING REMARKS

5:10 - 6:30 PM | BEER TASTING/SHOWCASE 

A cheers to beers!

Contact Information

Virginia Craft Brewers Guild
Name: Kristen Lowry
Email: klowry@vacraftbrewersguild.com
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