Calling fans of all things boozy! The inaugural Cedar Rapids Booze-A-Palooza is coming this April! Enjoy three hours of sampling various craft beers, seltzers, wine, hard ciders, and canned cocktails at the Booze-A-Palooza.

The fun Saturday, April 15 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Convention Complex in downtown Cedar Rapids. Want to go VIP for free? Keep scrolling for your chance to enter and win!

Because this is a brand new event, we know you've got questions, and we're here to provide the answers to the most commonly-asked questions.

Cedar Rapids Booze-A-Palooza
Cedar Rapids Booze-A-Palooza
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When and where is the first ever Cedar Rapids Rapids Booze-A-Palooza?

Saturday, April 15 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the DoubleTree by Hilton Convention Complex in downtown Cedar Rapids.

How much are the tickets and where can I purchase them?

Tickets are available online at the official Booza-A-Palooza website and are on sale now! Remember, ticket prices will go up as we get closer to the event. Currently, they're $50 for general admission and $70 for VIP tickets.

What does VIP get me?

For the true fans of all things boozy, you HAVE to go VIP! Our VIP guests will be able to enter the “Champagne Courtyard” which will have the top exclusive Champagnes with passed hors-d'œuvres.

Cedar Rapids Booze-A-Palooza -- VIP
Cedar Rapids Booze-A-Palooza -- VIP
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Did you say wine and canned cocktails?

Um, YES! The “Wine Cellar” that will be pouring up 10-12 different styles of wine from different regions. “Cantopia” is where all of our canned cocktails will be poured highlighting our Vodka, Tequila, Gin, and Whiskey based products.

Do you have to be 21 to get into Booze-A-Palooza?

Yes. No one under 21 is admitted into this event. Everyone entering must provide an ID, which will be checked at the door. No photo ID, no entry.

Will there be music/entertainment?

Yes! We'll have more info on this soon - please check back.

What do I need to have to get in?

Your ticket (on your mobile phone or printed) and your photo ID.

Where do I park?

Several parking ramps are available close to the venue along with some street parking.

Didn't you say I could win a pair of VIP tickets?

Yes, we did! Enter below - good luck!

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