Flannelfest
About this race
Downtown Janesville Inc presents Flannelfest, a premier winter beer festival. Featuring craft beer tasting, games, food vendors, and a homebrew competition.
Come join us in celebrating Flannelfest in Downtown Janesville! Enjoy craft and home brew sampling, unlimited games, activities, and music.
This outdoor winter event offers sampling of over 40 craft beers and over 50 home brew beers, plus unlimited game play and a commemorative tasting mug on a lanyard. Games include the Lazy Man Run, Axe Throwing, Giant Pong, Putter Ball, Tug-of-War, Giant Jenga, Connect Four, Sack Races, and classic Corn Hole.
VIP admission adds access to a beer tent with snacks and and an exclusive beer sampling, faster check in, and more. Food vendors will be on site (additional cost).
Celebrate responsibly by arranging a designated driver or ride share service if you plan on drinking at the event. Designated Drivers are welcome on the event grounds and can purchase food and soda from the food trucks. No alcohol will be served to anyone without an event wristband.
Be sure to wear your flannel!
*All tickets are not refundable or returnable BRING YOUR PHOTO I.D. TO THE EVENT – MUST BE 21 TO PARTICIPATEPick your distance
Running
General Admission
General Admission features over 90 craft beer tastings, unlimited access to games, corn-hole tournament (preregistration appreciated), lazy man run, home brew competition, live entertainment during the event, and food vendors (additional cost). Come join us in celebrating Flannelfest in Downtown Janesville!
Designated Driver General Admission Ticket
VIP Admission
VIP admission includes indoor access to The Venue with exclusive beer, commemorative VIP item, live music in The Venue, lunch (12:00-1:30pm), pretzel necklace making station, special Flannelfest photo op area, over 90 craft beer tastings, unlimited access to games, corn-hole tournament (preregistration appreciated), lazy man run, home brew competition, live entertainment during event, and food vendors (additional cost).
Designated Driver VIP Ticket
Homebrewer Sign Up
Please email the Homebrewer coordinator with any questions at cmperakis85@gmail.com
Cornhole Tournament
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Janesville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:34 AM and sets at 5:42 PM local time (CST) in Janesville on February 27, 2027 — 11h 08m of daylight.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
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