Entry Information

$10.00 per beer entered (3, 12 oz. bottles per entry) 3 entry maximum per brewer.

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The Michigan State Fair Homebrew Competition is limited to the first 300 entries.

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Entry Deadlines:

Michigan Residents: April 6, 2026 – July 1, 2026

Non-Michigan Residents: May 1, 2026 – July 1, 2026

Entry Drop Off or Delivery: June 29, 2026 – July 2nd & July 6th-10th, 2026

Entry Drop Off or Delivery Address: 46080 Grand River Ave. Novi, MI 48374, in person drop off is located at the administrative office reception desk located between the Diamond Ballroom and the Hyatt Place. Please print your labels and attach them to each bottle using a rubber band.

Mail in Entry Window: June 29th - July 10th, 2026

Entry Cost: $10

Maximum Entries Per Brewer: 3

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Home Brew Award Ceremony will take place on the Courtyard during the Michigan State Fair Friday Night Flights Beer Festival at 4:30pm on September 4th, 2026.

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Each entrant will receive admission to the Friday Night Flight Beer Festival on September, 4th 2026

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Online Entry: To enter the Michigan State Homebrew Competition, please register through the “Enter Online” button below.

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