CORKS & KEGS

AUGUST 28-30, 2026

Hollywood Casino at The Meadows

Corks & Kegs is Washington County's premiere craft beer festival and has become one of the largest craft beer events in the region. This two-day event is FREE to enter, and packed with dozens of activities to enjoy. Enjoy a variety of beverages including sours, stouts, ales, ciders, IPAs craft beers, regional wine, locally produced spirits and more! Food trucks, live entertainment and a classic car cruise are also scheduled to create a weekend of fun you won't forget!

This event is family friendly, but only 21+ can enter the beer and wine tents.

Plan a whole weekend around the festival! 

Corks & Kegs

 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is hosting this event? Does Washington County Tourism run this event?
    No - this event is hosted by the Observer Reporter and Hollywood Casino at the Meadows. 

    What is the parking situation? Is there handicapped parking?
    There are two parking garages and a parking lot across from the main entrance of the casino, but we suggest parking in the garages if you do not wish to pass through the casino or you have children with you. Handicapped parking is available in all lots. 

    Is the event accessible?
    Yes, but if you have a specific concern, please call Hollywood Casino at the Meadows at 724-503-1200.

    Do I have to walk through the casino to get to the event? 

    No, the event is held on the outside apron behind the casino and is accessible via the two parking garages on property. If you do not wish to pass through the casino, we suggest parking in the garages and not in the outside lot at the main entrance. Follow the signs to access the festival without ever passing through the casino.

    How can I be a vendor for this event?

    This event has a vendor application on its website - we've linked it here. 

    What are the event dates and times?
    Scroll to the top of this page for the event dates, but visit the event's website for the full schedule of events and live entertainment. 

    When is the Classic Car Cruise?

    Usually Sunday, but contact the event organizer for specific details on this.

    How do I purchase tickets or register? What are the prices of tickets?
    This event is free to attend, but you can purchase sampler tickets here. 

    Is this event free or paid?
    This event is free. 

    I see this is a beer, wine and spirits festival. Is this event family-friendly / kid-friendly?
    Yes, while this is a wine, beer & spirits festival, kids are permitted. Most of the shopping, live music and food is outside the 21+ area. 

    Are pets allowed?
    Please contact the event organizer. 

    I have a question not on this list. Who do I contact?
    Contact Carole DeAngelo at cdeangelo@observer-reporter or call 724-223-2622. 

    Note: For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the event’s official website or contact the event organizer directly.

PLAN YOUR TRIP

PLACES TO STAY

Best Western Garden Inn

  • 101 Gosai Drive
  • 724-239-4321

This pet-friendly facility offers complimentary hot breakfast, indoor pool and WiFi. Rooms are…

Cabin Fever Inn Bed & Breakfast

  • 11 Torbert Drive
  • 724-483-5456

Enjoy this comfortable home on 20 wooded acres near California. Just off I-70 and Route 43. Weekly…

Candlewood Suites

  • 255 Meadowlands Boulevard
  • 724-873-7300

Situated in the bustling Racetrack Road corridor, enjoy entertainment, lodging, shopping, sporting…

Century Inn

  • 2175 East National Pike
  • 724-945-6600

A historic inn located in the village of Scenery Hill, featuring overnight accommodations, fine…

Comfort Inn Meadowlands

  • 237 Meadowlands Boulevard
  • 724-746-9700

Clean comfortable rooms, free breakfast, Internet and heated indoor pool.

Courtyard by Marriott

  • 1800 Tanger Boulevard
  • 724-222-5620

Convenient to I-70 & I-79, Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, Tanger Outlets & Southpointe. Amenities…

Days Inn

  • 1370 West Chestnut Street
  • 724-225-8500

Conveniently located at I-70 Exit 15. 104 newly renovated rooms with microwave & refrigerators, free…

DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton

  • 340 Racetrack Road
  • 724-222-6200

A full-service facility featuring Maxwell's Restaurant, with live weekend entertainment in the…

Fairfield Inn & Suites

  • 451 Racetrack Road
  • 724-223-5555

This contemporary limited-service hotel features 104 guest rooms, onsite restaurant/bar, indoor…

Florence Motel

  • 1178 Steubenville Pike
  • (724) 947-3949

Close to The Pavilion At Star Lake. Call for pricing, hours and directions.

Four Seasons Resort

  • 3 Camp Resort Road
  • 724-428-4407

The finest in family camping and ATV adventures including 300 campsites, motel, apartments, store…

Hampton Inn

  • 119 Murtland Avenue
  • (724) 228-4100

We’re by I-70 and I-79, next to downtown Washington, a mile from Washington & Jefferson College. Hit…

Hickory House Bed & Breakfast

  • 93 Main St.
  • (724) 356-1006

Proud owners Brian and Joan Shields eagerly await your arrival at their beautifully restored Civil…

HomeTowne Studios & Suites

  • 2110 North Franklin Drive
  • 724-884-0299

67 beautifully appointed rooms including a refrigerator, microwave, flat-screen TV and complimentary…

Hotel RV

  • 962 Old Brick Rd
  • (412) 334-8436

As the NEWEST lodging properties in the Tri-State area, we provide a fresh, fulfilling and…

Motel 6

  • 1385 West Chestnut Street
  • 724-222-6500

Whether you are here for business or pleasure, our hotel offers ideal accommodations, affordable…

Quality Inn & Suites

  • 501 Racetrack Road
  • (724) 705-7676

Located near Tanger Outlets and Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, with easy access to I-79.

Red Roof Inn

  • 1399 West Chestnut Street
  • (724) 228-5750

Smoke-free budget hotel just off U.S. Route 40 and I-70. Located near the Pennsylvania Trolley…

Rodeway Inn

  • 1283 Motel 6 Drive
  • (724) 247-0699

Traveling on a budget is easy when you stay at the Rodeway Inn®. You’ll get a solid deal on the…

SpringHill Suites by Marriott

  • 16 Trinity Point Drive
  • (724) 223-7800

Experience a fresh, modern lobby with free Wi-Fi! Enjoy our complimentary breakfast buffet featuring…

Suburban Studios

  • 975 Sheffield Street
  • 724-222-4929

Features affordable long-term accommodations with perfect amenities like at home, allowing you to…

Super 8

  • 8 Curry Avenue
  • (724) 873-8808

Conveniently located off Exit 45 on I-79, just south of Pittsburgh. With comfortable, convenient…

The Blue Peacock Guest House

  • 730 Chess Street
  • (812) 552-6139

A charming turn of the century guest house! This four bedroom, two bath home offers plenty of space…

The Caldwell House

  • 110 South McDonald Street
  • 412-212-7528

Step back in time at this completely renovated boutique-style hotel! Single/queen rooms or extended…

The George Washington Hotel

  • 60 South Main Street
  • (724) 225-3200

The historic George Washington boasts grand architecture with modern comforts. The perfect blend of…

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