The Rivers, Trails, and Ales Festival (RTA Fest) marks its twelfth year in 2022, but thanks to COVID, it will be the tenth full festival. The Ales side of RTA Fest is an ever-growing part of the festival’s overall interest. As this segment continues to grow, we are once again hosting Marietta, OH’s largest beer fest! This year’s beer fest will be open to 500 attendees and lots of great beer! Participants can look forward to beer from the following breweries from around our part of the state:

• Brewery 33

• Devil’s Kettle

• Double Edge

• Hoodletown

• Little Fish

• Marietta Brewing Company

• Nobleman Brewing

• Old Bridge

• Wooly Pig

This year’s festival will be held on Saturday, August 13th, from 4:00PM-7:00PM with an early access VIP Hour for VIP ticket holders beginning at 3:00PM.

Tickets may also be purchased on-site the day of the festival, but due to the limited number of tickets and growing interest in the event we strongly recommend purchasing your ticket(s) ahead of time to secure your spot!

 Tickets will be priced as follows, with Presale prices applying to tickets purchased in advance of the day of the festival:

•  SOLD OUT -> VIP Tickets - $60 Presale, $65 Day Of (Only 100 VIP tickets will be sold, so get them while they last!)–

  • The VIP ticket will come with a .4 Liter glass and a surprise beery gift to show just how much of a VIP you really are! Additionally, all VIP ticket holders will be granted early access to the beer festival at 3:00PM, a whole hour ahead of General Admission, which means shorter lines and full access to all beer with little to no crowd. Light refreshments will also be provided at no cost to VIP ticket holders. All VIP ticket holders will also receive 10 drink tokens redeemable for any beer in the beer festival. Additional beer tokens will be available for $3 each.

• General Admission: $30 Presale, $35 Day of (Only 400 General Admission tickets will be sold!) -

  •  The General Admission ticket will come with a .3 Liter glass. All General Admission ticket holders will receive 7 drink tokens redeemable for any beer in the beer festival. Additional beer tokens will be available for $3 each.

 In addition to the beer festival, all participants will have access to delicious cuisine from on-site Food Trucks and be treated to the fine music of local bands OYO and Cutler Station!